[SECC] Claimed Scores, Last Weekend's Contest; This Week's Contests

[John T. Laney III]

Last weekend was Dayton and contest participation suffered.  Wish I 
could have worked out the trip to Dayton this year.

1.  Flying Pigs QRP Club May 2008 Run for the Bacon
K4BAI  55  26  3,146  5W QRP  2.0  GA

2.  NCCC NS Sprint Practice, 5/16/08
K4BAI  43  17   731  SOLP        0.5  GA

3.  His Majesty The King of Spain CW Contest
K4BAI  30  25  950  SOABHP  1:41  GA

4.  Manchester Mineira All America CW Contest
K4BAI  215  74  46,176  SOABHP  6:14  GA

This weekend's contests:

1.  NAQCC Wednesday May Straight Key and Bug Sprint.  0030-0230Z Thurs.  
80,40,20 CW 5W max.  Exchange:  RST + SPC + NAQCC # or power.

2.  NS and SNS Thursday local.  Slow speed up to 22 WPM 0200-0215Z 40 
and 20 CW.  Regular NS 0230-0259Z.  160-20 CW.  100W max.  Exchange:  
Both calls, #, name, SPC.  Dupes OK after band change or one intervening 
QSO.  2 kHz QSY rule.

3.  CQ WPX CW Contest.  160-10M CW.  36 hours max for single ops.  RST + 
Serial #.

4.  VK/Trans-Tascan 80M CW Test.  08-13Z Sat.  Max 100 W. . Exchange:  
Serial #.  Dupes OK each hour.

5.  QRPARCI Hootowl Sprint.  2000-2400 Local Sun.  I have told the 
sponsor how stupid a contest is that runs on local time, but they didn't 
pay any attention.  This will be after the WPX contest for us.  5W QRP.  
RST + SPC + QRPARCI # or power.  CW only.  160-10M.

6.  MiQRP Memorial Day Sprint.  23Z Mon to 03Z Tues.  160-6M CW.  RST + 
SPC + #/power.

Please look for me as 6Y5/K4BAI before and after the contest.  I should 
be QRV Wed afternoon through Monday AM.  In the contest, we will be M/2 
with XE1AY, KY1V, K4BAI, and N7ZG operating.  Please work us on all 
bands possible.  Hope everyone has a nice weekend and a good WPX 
contest.  73, John, K4BAI.