WW4LL and I are thinking about a Rover/Multiop effort for the GQP. We live
in Coweta county. What are some of the traditionally under-represented
counties that are relatively accessible. (we're lazy!) Is it worth a quick
dipole at each county or just use a known-to-work mobile antenna.
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From: <ku8e@bellsouth.net>
To: "John Laney" <k4bai@worldnet.att.net>; <secc@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 9:02 AM
Subject: Re: [SECC] Ga QSO Party, Russian DX Contest, etc.
> John...
>
> Jeff did send me some updated rules/results for the website. Between our
moving and not being able to get into the site (it was having a problem the
last two times I tried) I have not been able to update it. W4AN sent me an
email and said it should be working so I will try again this weekend. So
it's really my fault it's not up to date..... I will give it priority this
weekend.
>
> Right now would be the time to collect info about who is going mobile and
what counties they are going to do so we can publish that too.
>
> Sorry I couldn't make the Columbus ARC meeting with you last night..... we
had some other things going on....
>
> Jeff
>
>
> P.S. I think if someone sends the GQP info to Bruce, WA7BNM, that he can
update his site on the fly... I don't think he has any deadlines. The only
ones
> that have deadlines are the magazines (i.e. QST,CQ)
>
>
>
> >
> > From: John Laney <k4bai@worldnet.att.net>
> > Date: 2003/03/13 Thu PM 05:08:45 EST
> > To: secc@contesting.com
> > Subject: [SECC] Ga QSO Party, Russian DX Contest, etc.
> >
> > Hello all:
> >
> > Attn Jeff, KD3UC. I took a look at the SM3CER contest info site today
> > and there is no listing for the Ga QSO Party on April 12 and 13 or for
> > anytime in April. I thought you had taken care of this several weeks
> > ago.
> >
> > Of course, NCJ came today and the WA7BNM contest calendar didn't have
> > the GQP in April either. I guess the publication deadline was too early
> > for us to have made that calendar.
> >
> > I am ready to start some e-mail hype for it, but I can't do so until I
> > have a website updated to refer people to. What about last year's
> > results other than the trophy winners? What about the certificates and
> > mailed out or e-mailed results to participants?
> >
> > New subject: For those of you not spending the whole weekend at the
> > hamfest, there is the annual Russian DX Contest. This has become quite
> > a popular contest. It runs from 12Z to 12Z Saturday to Sunday and you
> > can enter on one or both modes. You can use your CT or TR or Writelog
> > or about a dozen other logging programs. There is an outside Russia
> > Club Competition in this one. Please consider entering to the extent
> > you have time, have fun in the contest, and send in your entry for the
> > club competition for South East Contest Club.
> >
> > There is also a Virginia QSO Party this weekend. They have big plans
> > and it could be fun. I still need two counties in Virginia that I have
> > never confirmed all-time, so I will certainly be listening around for
> > them even with my beam stuck pointed south.
> >
> > The URL for the rules for the Russian DX Contest is
> > http://www.rdxc.org/rules. I think that will do it. Or you can find a
> > "jump" from the WA7BNM contest calendar.
> >
> > Hope everyone has a nice weekend. Recommended reading is in the new
> > issue of NCJ on the "revitalization" of the Minnesota Wireless
> > Association. Do they have any ideas that we could use for SECC?
> >
> > 73,
> >
> >
> > John, K4BAI.
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