[SEDXC] MT. ATHOS ????

[Dave Novoa W4DN]

Yes, they are not going to operate...  Remember that no YLs are allowed in 
Mt. Athos.
73,
Dave, W4DN




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Greenway" <K4PI at BELLSOUTH.NET>
To: "SEDXC" <sedxc at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 10:02 AM
Subject: [SEDXC] MT. ATHOS ????


> W3CP sent me this... Looks like maybe no Mt. Athos other than Monk Apollo
>
> SV/A - MOUNT ATHOS
> SV1DPI, Kostas, received a phone call from SV2ASP, Monk Apollo, who is
> currently away from Mount Athos in Korinthos, Greece.  Monk Apollo
> asked Kostas to relay the following information to your editor about
> the Latvian Amateur Radio operators who were planning to operate from
> Mount Athos starting this week.  "The Official news are that Holy
> Council prohibited the entrance of the YL guys in Mount Athos because
> they announced a Ham Radio operation without a license from them. I
> remind that YL guys had a visa to enter to Mount Athos for this
> morning as pilgrims but NOT a license to operate".
>
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