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From: "Ward Silver" <hwardsil@gmail.com>
> > We should be recruiting these people.
> >
> > We want them to operate contests and we want them to submit logs.
> > This means we need publicity. We need to tell these people that
> > contesting is fun and that it is easy. We need to make sure they
> > can find and understand the rules. We need to provide friends and
> > Elmers. And we need to provide incentives to submit the logs.
> >
> > snip
> >
> > Can the major contest clubs help?
> >
> > Paul, K1XM
>
> Exactly. Here's my proposal - first, support www.contesting.com. If I were
> a new HF operator and was looking for information on contesting, where would
> I go? Let's see, boatanchors.com? No. Um, endlessyakking.com? No. Why -
> I might go to contesting.com!!! Here's a Web site, all set up for *just
> this very function* for us to use. OK - so I'm not being very funny. You
> get the point. No new Web site or club is required.
>
> I'll bet all of our contest clubs have some material on our Web sites about
> how to operate in a contest.
[...]
Hi Ward:
Have you seen the "Contesting FAQ?"
http://www.qsl.net/zs1an/contesting_faq.html
I think ZS1AN has done a great job with this and I think it is a great resource.
73,
Mark, KD4D
> 73, Ward N0AX
>
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