[CQ-Contest] NAQP and Icom

[Bob Naumann - N5NJ]

Kenwood has sponsored ARRL plaques for years - along with many other smaller
donors.

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From: "Kenneth E. Harker" <kharker at cs.utexas.edu>
To: "CQ Contest" <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 1:54 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] NAQP and Icom


>     I just noticed that Icom is apparently a sponsor (of plaques
> awarded to winners) of the North American QSO Party.  Is this
> the first instance of major ham radio company doing this sort of
> thing to directly support contesting?  I know Icom and Yaesu and
> others have spent a lot to support DXing, but I haven't seen much
> support for contesting before:
>
> http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php?page=4
>
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