[CQ-Contest] The new era of Hamradio contests; win a cash prize

[Tom Osborne]

I think there used to ba a contest where the prize was a trip to Spain.  73
Tom W7WHY

On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 12:26 PM, Jeff Clarke <ku8e at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> I think most of us contest to have fun or for occasional bragging rights
> with our peers. Plaques and certificates are usually secondary to that.
>
> N1UR is right about the Bermuda contest. In 1984 I attended the awards
> banquet, which was held the week before CQWW DX SSB. I was in Bermuda for
> the VP9AD M/M. I think the winners from W/K , VE, G and DL got an all
> expenses paid trip which included airfare and a week before the contest in
> a nice resort. Many of the winners,which many were well known contesters,
> joined the VP9AD operation.
>
> I believe a few years ago there was also a contest sponsored by the Azores
> Tourism Board where the winner got a trip to CT2?
>
> Jeff KU8E
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