[CQ-Contest] Kansas QSO Party this weekend

Dave Edmonds dave at pkministrywebs.com
Thu Aug 21 22:31:39 EDT 2014


Should be a very fun QP weekend...

The third Saturday in September is the South Carolina QSO Party.. don't
miss it...

from the WN4
WN4AFP Dave
dave at pkministrywebs.com




On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 7:28 PM, Ken Beals <k6mr at outlook.com> wrote:

> Three QSO parties!  It’s going to be a busy weekend…  ;^)
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> From: Bill Henderson
> Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎21‎ ‎August‎, ‎2014 ‎15‎:‎42
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
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> It's finally here ..the Kansas QSO Party on August 23-24! Once again, we'll
> celebrate with 1x1 callsign fun. Besides 20 plaques, thirteen mobiles, and
> 105 counties, we have 40+ 1x1 calls spelling KANSAS, SUNFLOWER (the state
> flower) and QSOPARTY using the last letter of the call. 1x1 ops with calls
> ending in Q, P, T, or Y (QSOPARTY) might be on part-time only, so don't
> give up!
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> You can earn your choice of a certificate with up to two antique radio
> stamps including the 1964 Amateur Radio stamp, the 1965 ITU stamp, the 1940
> Samuel F.B. Morse stamp, two 1973 Progress in Electronics stamps, and the
> Voice of America stamp (new for 2014). Also new is a drawing for the chance
> to win our solid maple laser-engraved made-in-Kansas plaque, the same one
> category winners take home. To enter the drawing, just turn in a log. The
> more 1x1 calls you work, the more chances you have to win. Working BONUS
> station KS0KS also counts as a wild card in the spelling challenge. Hope
> you can join the fun!
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> Here's the direct link to the 1x1 Checklist
> <http://www.cs.hesston.edu/w0bh/ksqp/1x1checklist.pdf>. The text version
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> available from the KSQP web site.
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> Bob, W0BH has gone to great lengths again to make sure this is a fun event
> for all.
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> Hope to see you all this weekend!
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> Bill, K0VBU
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> Note: I'll be operating with the help of a troop of Boy Scouts on our first
> campout of the season from rare MIAmi county. Many of these young men
> earned their Radio Merit Badge at summer camp, and are eager to participate
> in radiosport for the first time! (Good luck to my '746 and laptop.)
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> Bill Henderson, K0VBU
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