Hi Phil, Regarding the date SCC RTTY contest: In the booklet they sent me with the certificate for last year's contest, they publish the rules of the contest. They clearly state the following: 2. CONTEST PERIOD Last full weekend in August, from 12.00 UTC in Saturday to 11:59 UTC on Sunday. In year 2003: 30/31 August I hope to meet you there! 73 Costas SV1XV