[CQ-Contest] November SS Sunday Afternoon

[Bob Wruble]

bruce, please no thinking outside the box!!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce B. Sawyer" <zf2nt at candw.ky>
To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 4:30 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] November SS Sunday Afternoon


> While everybody is thinking about how to increase SS participation, you
> might think about the idea of allowing non-US/VE stations to make
contacts.
> What would be the harm?  Just as in NAQP, the contact could count for
point
> credit without "DX" stations being a multiplier.  They/we would just send
> "DX" for section and all the other information the same as everybody else.
> I suspect there are lots of people outside US/VE who would be interested
in
> getting on and playing, and all that would happen would be that you would
> see more activity.  Nothing wrong with that, I say.  Of course, there are
> always going to be those who will throw out the usual objection of
> invalidating old records.  But so what?  Toss all the old records, start
> from scratch, and you'll see even more activity.  Or you can continue
> sending unanswered CQs all afternoon.
>
> Bruce, ZF2NT
>
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