[CQ-Contest] A puzzle

[W0MU Mike Fatchett]

Because this year March has 5 full weekends, a oddity that doesn't 
happen that much.

What happens next year?  Should we not attempt to have some consistency 
in when our major events are held?

Mike W0MU

On 3/23/2013 6:45 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
> I guess where I was coming from is ... we now have virtually 
> instantaneous, universal communication among contesters.  The old 
> rationale for always having contests on "the second full weekend in X" 
> would seem to be obsolete, so why not be more adaptable to real-world 
> calendar constraints?
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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> On 3/23/2013 8:08 AM, Mike Kasrich wrote:
>> A similar statement can be made as to why WPX CW is on a holiday 
>> weekend for the US in May.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 3/23/2013 7:00 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
>>> Just contemplating this weekend without any significant contest 
>>> activity, and wondering why WPX SSB is on Easter weekend. Why wasn't 
>>> it moved a year ago?
>>>
>>
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