[UK-CONTEST] Young Contester in Jamaica
Roger G3SXW
g3sxw at btinternet.com
Tue Aug 25 12:27:00 PDT 2009
To UK-Contest, de Roger/G3SXW. See below.
> Once again we are sponsoring one young ham operator (21 or under) to
> join our team and receive an all expense paid trip to operate in the
> 2009 CQWW SSB or CW contest with the 6Y1V team. You can reside in any
> country in the world and be considered for this opportunity provided you
> hold a valid amateur radio license in your country.
>
> This is a gift to a young ham who has a passion for Ham Radio and
> DX'ing/contesting. It is our way of giving something back to this great
> hobby that has given so much to us!
>
> To qualify, you must send an email to contest at 6y1v.com containing an
> essay of 500 words or more, in English, describing how you got started
> in ham radio, who guided you through the process (tell us about your
> Elmer), and tell us why you should be selected for this DX/contest
> opportunity. Please include your full name, call sign and home address.
>
> We are looking for a young ham (21 or under), with some DX/contest
> experience, that would consider this opportunity a dream come true! You
> must have your parent's written permission to make the trip on your own,
> or they may join you, at their own expense.
>
> We will continue to take applications from young hams until September
> 30, 2009. Our team will review all applicants for the young ham position
> and select one young ham to join us for this exciting DXpedition and
> contest opportunity.
>
> We will pay all expenses for the young ham, including airfare, license
> fees, QTH rental share and food. The rest of the 6Y1V team will ensure
> this is the most memorable ham radio experience ever!
>
> The selection process is based soley upon each young hams written essay
> of 500 words or more.
>
> We are particularly interested in young hams that have never operated
> outside of their home country, have never been on any DXpedition and
> would not otherwise have opportunity to do so under any other
> circumstances.
>
> www.6y1v.com/youth.htm
>
> David ~ KY1V
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