[CQ-Contest] Why does SS end at 10PM EDT???

[Zack Widup]

On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, Eric Hilding wrote:

> 
> I notice that numerous other ARRL sponsored contests end around 7PM EST (or 
> real early Sunday Morning or Midday Sunday):
> 

The ARRL VHF contests (VHF SS and the two VHF QSO Parties) all end at 10 
pm local time Central time.  It's always interesting for a QRP Portable to 
tear down in darkness out in the wilderness after 10 pm, especially in the 
January contest.  :-)

73, Zack W9S