[CQ-Contest] A DX Contest on the WARC bands -- A terrible idea

[Joe]

What amazes me is,

If this group was thought of as such a great leadership in the 
contesting community, how in the world did they ever think that this 
would be acceptable to anyone in the first place?

Joe WB9SBD

On 8/30/2021 6:42 PM, donovanf at erols.com wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
>
>
> Much to the credit of SEDXA's leadership, they amended their
> September "100 Watts and Wires DX Contest" rules to bring
> them into alignment with long standing amateur practice to
> not conduct contests in the 30, 17 and 12 meter bands.
>
>
> 73
> Frank
> W3LPL
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "Chuck Chandler" <chandlerusm at gmail.com>
> To: donovanf at erols.com
> Cc: "cq-contest" <cq-contest at contesting.com>, "PVRC Reflector" <pvrc at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2021 10:26:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] A DX Contest on the WARC bands -- A terrible idea
>
>
> As of right now, it does not mention WARC bands at all:
> image.png
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> Perhaps they have changed it.
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> 73 de Chuck, WS1L
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>
> chandlerusm at gmail.com
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> On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 2:08 PM < donovanf at erols.com > wrote:
>
>
> The URL for the Southeast DX Club's badly thought out DX
> contest rules that include contesting in the WARC bands is:
>
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> https://t-rexsoftware.com/sedxc/100_watts_and_a_wire/index.htm
>
>
> I urge you to immediately state your objections to the SEDXC
> club president at: c.catledge at gmail.com
>
>
> Hopefully this very well respected DX club (at least until now)
> will correct their egregious error before Sept 1st.
>
>
> If no correction is made, all self respecting contesters should
> boycott this contest in protest.
>
>
> 73
> Frank
> W3LPL
>
>
>
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