[RTTY] NAQP RTTY twice a year?

Eddie Schneider edlyn@california.com
Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:26:02 -0700


----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au@bellsouth.net>

Snips here and there.

> It has come to my attention that the NAQP contest is
> run twice a year for both SSB and CW but not for RTTY.
> Why not for RTTY?


> What about October?
> October only has one major RTTY contest - JARTS.   There
> is the NCJ Sprint.  What about replacing the Sprint with an NAQP RTTY
> Contest?  The OK RTTY contest is also in October.
> Personally - replacing the NCJ Sprint in October and the 3rd weekend
> in December are the two weekends that look best to me.  October looks
> even better to me because I'll probably be duck hunting in December.

Don't even think about scraping the October NCJ RTTY Sprint!!

It's the only bloody contest that I have beaten K7WM more times than he has me
AND until Bill, W7TI/6 gets in on the act, I get wall paper without having to go
on a costly Dx-pedition :-))

Eddie-W6/G0AZT