[SECC] Last Call for DX Contest QTH for CQ WW CW Contest

Gordon Macie gmacie@hotmail.com
Wed, 21 Nov 2001 15:12:55 +0000


I saw this ad and thought it sounded tempting but why did this guy loose his 
license.

Gordon KS5M


>From: "Larry Crim" <k4ab@msn.com>
>To: <secc@contesting.com>
>Subject: [SECC] Last Call for DX Contest QTH for CQ WW CW Contest
>Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 09:22:51 -0600
>
>  KV4FZ  QTH available for CQ WW CW
>
>In a message dated 11/15/01 11:38:55 AM Canada Central Standard Time,
>herbs@vitelcom.net writes:
>
><< Subj:     [dx-list] Last Call for DX Contest QTH for CQ WW CW Contest
>Date:  11/15/01 11:38:55 AM Canada Central Standard Time
>From:  herbs@vitelcom.net (Herb Schoenbohm)
>To:    dx-list@yahoogroups.com
>
>Dear Fellow Avid DX-er and Contester:
>
>Last Call for my super tropical DX QTH available with station, and
>accommodations (efficiency apartment next to the ham shack) are
>available for the CQ WW CW Contest due to a last minute cancellation.
>This is all inclusive, great ham shack with a sea veiw and an attached
>efficiency apartment with both AC and overhead fan. Equipment includes
>Icom 765, Drake L7, Force 12 at 75 feet, shunt fed Rohn 25G for 160 and
>Delta loops for 80 and 40. Several 500 foot Beverages provide great low
>noise RX on 160 and 80.  The ham shack also has a computer with CT
>contest logger with rig interface and Internet connection. You can
>travel light just bring a carry on bag and in 3 hours your here and
>dealing with the pile ups. (30 Mhz in very big demand from KP2)  I can
>arrange for a 2X1 KP2 call sign if you prefer that to a KP2/
>arrangement.  Its up to you.
>
>Air fares to St. Croix VI are the lowest in years like $351 RT from JFK
>and even lower from Orlando, Atlanta, Philadelphia and Miami.  (If you
>work enough JA's on 80 CW you should be able to get here for free.
>(They are sending Lincoln's green stamps now instead of Washington's in
>the SASE.!)
>
>The special single op offer is 4 days and 3 nights with food, beverage
>service, and local transportation provided for a paltry $695. My wife is
>a great German cook and I will provide tech support as required before
>and during the contest. And finally, as a signing bonus, I will arrange
>for you a complimentary room at the new 5 Star Divi Carina Bay Hotel for
>a post contest recuperation before flying back home after 48 hours of
>incredible pile ups with you on the receiving end this time!
>
>I can supply numerous references upon request. The time to decide is
>short.  The first person to let me know and confirm they are coming
>wins. Simple as that.
>
>I will do what I can to insure that you have a fabulous weekend working
>the contest from the Virgin Islands.
>
>73
>
>Herb Schoenbohm  (ex: KV4FZ )
>Box 4419
>Kingshill, VI 00851
>(340) 773-8522(h)
>(340) 692-5720(w)
>
>
>   >>


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