[SEDXC] Reminder: Stew Perry Top Band Distance Challenge This Week End

[Scott Brown]

Dang... Tough one. Do this or RAC?

Maybe I can do both!

-Scott
KD4YDD

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> On Dec 27, 2013, at 3:51 PM, "John Laney" <k4bai at att.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Greetings to The Long Hertzian Wavers,
>     In a few short hours the starting gong will be struck at the Club
> station of The
> Boring Amateur Radio Club indicating the start of the 18th Running of The
> Stew
> Perry TopBand DX Challenge. All you need to know about this fine celebration
> of CW contesting on TopBand is inscribed here.
>  http://www.kkn.net/stew/
>     Listed below are thoughtful contesters who have originated certain
> categories of
> competition to fan the flames of this unique contest. If you are struck
> smart by a category
> that needs to be included here, it is not too late to notify me and it can
> be included in the final
> determinations. These plaque sponsors are special and need to be told so
> whenever you
> meet them personally or through the RF. Thank them profusely.
> 
> KL7RA          Top # of QSOs
> KL7RA          Top Score, S/O, North America
> W2GD Team  Top # NA+SA QSOs by EU Station
> TF4M            Longest Distance QSO- 2 plaques
> TF4M            Top Score Mobile (has to be actually able to move)
> N0TT             Top Score <21 years old, >200 QSOs
> N5IA              Most Grids Worked
> N5IA             Highest Score Daytime operation only
> KH6LC           VK-ZL Challenge, Top Score VK-ZL
> K5WA           Top Score, S/O, Low Power, Americas
> K5WA           Top Score, S/O, Low Power, Europe
> NA0Y            Top Score USA
> TF3KX           Aurora Borealis Award- Top Score N of 60 deg N
>                     geomagnetic latitude
> CE1/K7CA      Top Score Southern Hemisphere
> CE1/K7CA      Top Score Japan
> K1EP             Top Score by First Time Entrant
> K2PO             Top Score, S/O, Low Power, Zone 3
> K6ND             K6SE Memorial- Top Score World
> W7RH            Top Score, Low Power, Asia
> K7FL              Top Score 100% Search and Pounce
> W0RI              Top Score, S/O, Zone 4
> AA6VB           Top Score, base loaded Vert <60' tall
> AA6VB           Top Score Big City >50K,little pistol<100W
> WA2DFI          Top Score VE
> KR2Q              Golden Log- Top # of Qs without a bust
> K1LT               Top Score from QSOs with low power & QRP
> W5GN             Closest Score to Overall Average of Entrants
> VK6VZ             VK6HD Memorial-Top Score by N. hemisphere
>                 working S. hemisphere. Winner gets Flying Doctors
>                 of VK baseball hat.
> 
>     Now would be a good time to take a good look at your 160M antennas. No
> matter
> if they are tubular aluminum, wires, rain gutters or that abandoned 1947
> DeSoto in
> the neighbor's back yard. The weather has decimated certain parts of the
> world and
> we understand that certain 160M stalwarts might not be heard with their
> usual vigor, if
> at all due to structural irregularities that have developed in their
> stations.
>     The Boring Amateur Radio Club would like to thank the 160M community
> and
> Contesters and DXers in general for the continued support and participation
> for The
> Stew Perry TopBand DX Challenge. Everybody should try and have a good time
> during
> this unique contest.
>    73 and I remain,
>   Lew   w7ew
> The Boring Amateur Radio Club Committee on Raconteurism
> w7ew at arrl.net
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