Topband: Erroneous info on ARRL web site about ARRL 160 contest

[Herb Schoenbohm]

On 11/25/2011 10:01 AM, DAVID CUTHBERT wrote:
> The rules are simple and clear:
>
> 1.1. Stations located in overseas and non-contiguous U.S. Territories 
> may be worked by DX stations. This includes Alaska KL7, the Caribbean 
> US possessions KP1-KP5, and all of the Pacific Ocean territories 
> KHØ-KH9, including Hawaii KH6. These stations can work BOTH domestic 
> stations (US and VE) as well as DX stations around the world. Check 
> your software /before/ the contest to be sure it will accept these QSOs.
>
> Dave WX7G


Dave, but these rules predate the recent conflicting press release 
published by the ARRL. IMHO someone from the ARRL needs to issue a 
correction and/or retraction of the information so as to minimize confusion.

Herb Schoenbohm, KV4FZ