[UK-CONTEST] December RadCom

Don Field don.field at gmail.com
Tue Oct 23 13:37:26 EDT 2007


Phil et al

The simple answer is that there was a serious backlog of VHF contest results
to catch up with. The balance will change once we get into the swing of
things, all being well.

Don G3XTT
Contest Committee Chairman

On 23/10/2007, Phil Cooper <pcooper at guernsey.net> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Well, it's a start! But why oh why so many pages devoted to VHF
> contesting?
> Whilst I agree it is popular, why couldn't there be more about HF contests
> in general, maybe with some serious hints/tips for having a go in a
> contest
> for the first time?
> We have CQWW SSB and CW both coming up, and I am sure quite a few ops will
> have a go, even if only to work a few new ones. So why not give them a few
> pointers to aid them in getting those new ones in the log?
>
> I think any way to encourage folk to try contesting is worth while, even
> if
> it isn't necessarily for RSGB contests.
>
> Still, I guess a supplement for contests is way better than nothing!
>
> I guess all those emails of complaint to the RSGB worked wonders! Well
> done
> to Tim for putting it all together, as I am sure it must have caused him a
> great deal of extra work.
>
> 73 all
>
> Phil GU0SUP
>
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