[CQ-Contest] WPX Plaques - Who should win them?

Barry w2up3 at verizon.net
Mon Mar 2 11:42:29 PST 2009


If anyone wants a plaque, let me know.  I've run out of wall space...
Barry W2UP

Julius Fazekas wrote:
> If they change from wood to insulation, as many as I can get ;o)
>
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> --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Richard L. King <k5na at ecpi.com> wrote:
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>> From: Richard L. King <k5na at ecpi.com>
>> Subject: [CQ-Contest] WPX Plaques - Who should win them?
>> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
>> Cc: "Thompson, Randy" <k5zd at charter.net>
>> Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 11:14 AM
>> I guess I will take the unpopular position and say that I
>> like the 
>> plaque methodology that is already in place.
>>
>> There is just a limited amount of money available for
>> plaques.
>>
>> To change to a winner-take-all for plaques would discourage
>> some 
>> participation and fail to recognize some extraordinary
>> efforts from 
>> other operators.
>>
>> If I were to win the world-high, USA-high, Zone 4, W5 area,
>> and top 
>> Texas station plaques, I would be very happy receiving just
>> the World 
>> plaque. Why not share the wealth with others that made
>> outstanding efforts?
>>
>> Just how much wood do you want hanging on your wall anyway?
>>
>> 73, Richard - K5NA
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Barry Kutner, W2UP             Newtown, PA   



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