[OZ-CONTEST] Fw: OCEANIA 2001 DX CONTEST RESULTS AND 2002 RULES

[Steen Wichmand]

Hermed en forwardning af et brev fra Brian Miller, netop modtaget, vedrørende resultater for den forgangne oceania contest og regler for den der kommer.  Der er godt nok et stykke tid til, men håber det har interesse for nogle på contest reflektoren.
vy 73 Steen/oz8sw


Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 2:00 PM
Subject: OCEANIA 2001 DX CONTEST RESULTS


> Dear Entrant in the 2001 Oceania DX Contest
> 
> The full results for the 2001 Oceania DX contest are now available for you to view on-line at the
> Oceania DX Contest web site - go to http://www.nzart.org.nz/nzart/update/contests/Oceania.
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> CONGRATULATIONS to all of the 2001 winners and thank you to everyone who participated.
> 
> We are currently in the process of arranging the distribution of the various certificates and
> awards.
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> The Contest Committee was very pleased to see a 57% increase in the total number of logs received
> for the 2001 contest, including a 60% increase in logs from Oceania. The increase indicates that our
> strategy to rejuvenate the contest is working. We are looking for even greater participation in
> 2002 - especially from Oceania stations.
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> I would especially like to acknowledge the Committee who managed the promotion, log checking and
> distribution of the results for the 2001 contest - this is a BIG task involving several hundred
> hours of effort. The Committee members are VK5GN, VK3TZ, VK4UC, VK2FHN, VK2AYD, VK1JDX, ZL3GA,
> ZL2BSJ and ZL1AZE.
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> Remember that the 2002 contest is not far away. Book the following dates in your diary
> 
> PHONE Contest: 0800 UTC Saturday 5 October to 0800 UTC Sunday 6 October
> CW Contest: 0800 UTC Saturday 12 October to 0800 UTC Sunday 13 October
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> The 2002 rules are available from the Oceania DX Contest web site at
> http://www.nzart.org.nz/nzart/update/contests/Oceania. The rules are similar to 2001 except that
> 1. We are looking for as many logs as possible to be submitted in electronic Cabrillo format - to
> help the Committee process the logs and get the results out more quickly.
> 2. Single-Op Single Band logs are to record ALL contacts made by the station - both on the band
> chosen for the entry and on any other bands.
> 3. There are 7 new plaques/trophies available to winners in various categories
> 
> This will be the 66th Oceania DX Contest - lets make it the biggest and best yet! Please spread the
> word about the contest and encourage others to "have a go".
> 
> You can also get the latest gossip on the contest by joining the discussion group at
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OceaniaDXTest. Join the group by sending an email to
> OceaniaDXTest-subscribe@yahoogroups.com.
> 
> We look forward to working you again in the 2002 contest.
> 
> 73
> 
> Brian Miller
> ZL1AZE
> Chair Oceania DX Contest Committee
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