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[VHFcontesting] Re: Question on Certificates for the 2001 CQ VHF Contes

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Subject: [VHFcontesting] Re: Question on Certificates for the 2001 CQ VHF Contest
From: greg_s86@yahoo.com (Greg Sarratt)
Date: Thu Jun 19 16:44:30 2003
Hello Rich,

when do the CQ VHF results come out??

thanks,
Greg W4OZK

--- W2VU@aol.com wrote:
> Hi all -
> 
> I believe David was confusing the CQ World Wide VHF
> Contest (of which Gene is former Director and about
> which he was writing) with ARRL VHF contests. Just
> to clarify, CQ's contest certificates have ALWAYS
> been awarded solely on the basis of achievement and
> we have never offered "participation awards." 
> 
> I hope you will all mark the 2003 CQ World Wide VHF
> Contest on your calendars, this coming July 19-20.
> It is a 6/2-meter-only event. Rules will be in next
> June's CQ and on the CQ magazine website at
> <www.cq-amateur-radio.com>. The 2002 rules are there
> now; we don't anticipate many changes for 2003.
> 
> 73,
> Rich Moseson, W2VU
> Editor, CQ
> 
> In a message dated 11/27/2002 9:31:27 PM Eastern
> Standard Time, ke4yyd@earthlink.net writes:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Gene,
> > 
> > What certificates?  At one time they were handing
> out participation awards
> > to all who paid for them.
> > Will there be certificates in all categories that
> given in the past?
> > 
> > I am a small time contester.  I don't have the
> finances to work all bands so
> > I decided to concentrate on a good two meter
> station.  I didn't choose six
> > meters as I felt that one was tied to the "luck of
> the draw" on the e's for
> > competitive scores.  By concentrating on two
> meters and honing my skills  I
> > was able to become the North Florida section two
> meter winner in every
> > contest for the past several years.  I always
> received a certificate for
> > these accomplishments and a nice boldface type B
> in my listing in QST
> > indicating my success.  I did not see any such
> recognition on the current
> > web report.  Perhaps that will come later as you
> said before be patient.
> > 
> > The question, will their be recognition of the
> individual band winners in
> > each section as it was in the past?
> > 
> > David  KE4YYD  EL79rv
> > 
> 
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