[UK-CONTEST] SSB FD GW6GW/P

[G0JKZ]

I'll be honest and say the same... our club is suffering from a lack of
operators... nobody actually wants to use radio these days....

George
G0JKZ

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex GM3ZBE [mailto:alex at gm3zbe.plus.com]
> Sent: 05 September 2011 19:02
> Cc: uk-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] SSB FD GW6GW/P
> 
> I wish I could say the same about enthusiastic contesters at our club
(recently
> licensed or otherwise) we seem to be flogging a dead horse, people are
just
> not interested.
> Alex
> 
> On 05/09/2011 13:03, Steve GW4BLE wrote:
> > This was a fun weekend for members of the Blackwood&  District ARS
> > (GW6GW), it  wasn't a hard-core competitive entry but a group of lads
> > (and lasses) out to enjoy the camaraderie of a club event, making some
> > contacts and enjoying the barbeque.
> >
> > That said, some planning went into the effort and  despite serious
> > RF-in-the-shack  problems crashing the computer network, we made
> > mends, battled on  and overall the claimed score is up on last year.
> >
> > Speaking as a contest addict of many years standing, I'm heartened to
> > see the enthusiasm for HF contesting being shown by the recently
> > licensed members at the club,  - long may it continue.
> >
> > Bnd     Qs      Pts   DXC
> >    3.5     175    808   23
> >      7     208    860   24
> >     14     179    710   39
> >     21      34    116   20
> >     28      11     40    6
> > Total      607   2534  112
> >
> > Score: 283,808
> >
> > 2W0AIO.
> > MW3YLO.
> > MW6JKG.
> > MW0CVT, MW0TTU, MW0LAO, MW0LLO, MW0MWZ, MW0MAU,
> MW0RZC.
> > GW0RYT, GW0NPL.
> > GW4HBK, GW4BLE, GW4FCV, GW4ROV.
> > GW7VQD
> >
> >
> >
> > Steve
> > GW4BLE
> >
> >
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> 
> --
> 
> 73 Alex, GM3ZBE ~~~ Kingdom of Fife ~~~ IO86lf ~~~ Member of:
> De Montfort University ARS, GMDX Group, CDXC, RSGB A founder member
> Kingdom Amateur Radio Society (KARS) Holder of GM4BRN club call
> http://www.kars.org.uk/ Previous callsigns GM8BYG, G3ZBE
> 
> Remember..............It's only a hobby!
> When the going get's tough..........take a nap!!
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