Having just finished the IARU contest, I wanted to share some of my observations. IARU is an interesting contest as it occurs not far from the longest day and goes for an intense 24 hours. Additional
Enclosed are logs received so far. I was pleased by the first time activity and would like to do this again next year (with teams). Date TBD but probably May. Frankly, the slow periods gave me an opp
A reminder that Saturday (tomorrow) is the cutoff date for emailing in your logs. Seventy logs have been received at this posting. You should find info on logs recvd, rules, sample award, etc at http
Any more logs out there ? We have about 85 logs from the May Sprint. No log is too small to assist in log checking !!! Thanks, -- Howie N4AF _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest
Congratulations to TOP TEN 2005 entrants: N2IC, K5GN, WA5RAT, N6RO, N2NT, K7RAT, K3CR, K7SV, N2NC, and W6YX. Full details are at http://pvrc.org/lpsprint/lpsprint.htm Pls join us for the second runni
I inadvertently left K6LL out of the top ten results. Also added leaders by call area at http://pvrc.org/lpsprint/lpsprint.htm 73, Howie N4AF -- _______________________________________________ CQ-Con
Ok, I have tried to identify candidate dates for a Spring CW Sprint. 1) It appears April 2 or April 30 step on the least QSO parties while maintaining low QRN condx. This groups April only two months
Some interesting comments. Please note that tho, I ask for only one vote per planned sprint participant, you can go out to sprint_vote and view the statistics any time. So far it appears we are split
Well a week has transpired - a fairly good consensus of the poll at http://pvrc.org/sprint_vote.htm calls for the Sprint to be April 30 using 100W and keeping the multipliers as they are. However the
That sounds great Ron. Lets' go ahead and set a CW Sprint for April 30th. Normal Sprint rules apply EXCEPT we will try low power. 73, Howie N4AF _______________________________________________ CQ-Con
Announcing a CW Sprint to occur on May 1, 2005 (UTC). The Sprint will use conventional NCJ rules except that max power is 100W. Certificates to the top ten scorers. An additional certificate will be
Hi Steve - Teams did not make it in this year but if there is enough interest I will add it next year. C ya this weekend ! 73, Howie N4AF Are there teams for this Sprint ? The NCJ web site allows tea
NCCC has been sponsoring a HALF HOUR Sprint on thursday nights that deserves a lot more attention than it has been getting. This is half an hour on four bands- the pace is <<FAST and FUN>>. There is
Mark your calendars for Potomac Valley Radio Club's Annual On-The-Air Reunion: June 2nd and 3rd. In honor of the 60th anniversary of the mid-Atlantic's premier contest club, PVRC stations will be sig
This event is open to the world. Rules and files at http://pvrc.org under '2007 Reunion' pulldown. 73, Howie N4AF http://N4AF.BLOUNTSCREEK.ORG _______________________________________________ CQ-Conte