[UK-CONTEST] UK HQ station GO2HQ in IARU contest

[geoff plucknett]

Thanks Steve we'll do our best.

Geoff G4FKA @ GO2HQ

On 13 July 2012 22:24, STEVE JONES <gw0gei at btinternet.com> wrote:

> Best of luck to the team for this weekend
>
> Will be looking for you on 160,80, 40 early on and later on for the higher
> bands
>
> 73
>
> Steve GW0GEI
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: Chris Tran GM3WOJ <gm3woj at christran.net>
> To: uk-contest at contesting.com
> Sent: Friday, 13 July 2012, 17:23
> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] UK HQ station GO2HQ in IARU contest
>
> Hello UK contesters
>
> The U.K. HQ team are pleased to have been issued with the callsign GO2HQ
> for this weekend's IARU HF Championship. The contest runs from 1200z on
> 14th
> July 2012 until 1200z on the 15th July 2012, 160m to 10m, SSB and CW. We
> hope you will try to work all of the different GO2HQ stations which are
> located around the U.K. You should send the contest exchange 59(9) + ITU
> zone i.e. 59 27
>
> Please visit www.gr2hq.com for information about QSLs and our Awards
> scheme - we have 2 new Awards this year for working GO2HQ on all 12
> band/modes in (a) the shortest possible time and (b) within a 30-minute
> time
> slot. The latter is an interesting challenge for you - you have to choose
> the best 30 minutes in the 24 hours of the contest !
>
> Inter-U.K. propagation can make it difficult at times for the GO2HQ
> stations
> to hear U.K. stations calling - please persevere, bearing in mind that the
> GO2HQ station may have an S9+ pile-up calling them. Every GO2HQ station
> will
> be able to tell you the working frequencies on the other band/modes -
> please
> ask. You are also encouraged to work the other HQ stations which will be
> active from around the world.
>
> Lastly - please keep a look-out for the following stations who are hosting
> GO2HQ stations - they may be active just before the contest starts with
> their own callsigns and will change to GO2HQ at 1200z :  G3BJ, G6MC, G0KPW,
> GM3POI, GM3WOJ, G6PZ, G3LZQ, M0DJW, MI0LLL
>
> 73
> Chris
> GM3WOJ
> GO2HQ Team leader
>
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