[CW] W6SFM On-Air BUG ROUNDUP

[Bob]

Correction...

This is a 48-hour event that begins on *May 20 00:00 UTC* and concludes *May
22 00:00 UTC*. That's 5:00 PM Friday evening until Sunday 5 PM Pacific Time.

On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 6:43 PM Bob <bob at bobkehr.net> wrote:

> Announcing the W6SFM On-Air BUG ROUNDUP
>
> The Samuel F. Morse Amateur Radio Club -- a CW enthusiast club based in
> Sacramento, California – invites you to a special time bringing bug
> operators together on the air. This 24-hour event is not a contest; rather
> it is a time dedicated to celebrating our CW and Bug key heritage. In the
> same spirit as ARRL's Straight Key Night, participants are encouraged to
> get on the air and simply make enjoyable, conversational CW QSOs using a
> Bug style key as the sending instrument. There are no points scored in this
> event, and all who participate are winners.
>
> This is an opportunity to exercise, share, and exhibit your personalized
> fist. Amateur radio operators of all ages and levels of experience are
> encouraged to participate. There is a very easy and quick registration form
> found at https://w6sfm.com/bug-roundup/ (registration is optional). Once
> you've optionally registered for the event, simply Call "CQ BR" so folks
> know you are a Bug Roundup participant. Grab that bug, clean those
> contacts, and let’er fly! We want to hear that “Banana Boat / Lake Erie
> Swing" or that commercial KPH/WCC quality fist.
>
> Reserve the date! The event begins on May 22nd 00:00 UTC and concludes
> Sunday May 23rd 00:00 UTC. That's 5:00 PM Friday evening until Sunday 5 PM
> Pacific Time
>
> For more information, to register your station, or to help in spotting
> (potentially increasing QSOs) an online chat link can be found near the
> bottom of the Bug Roundup homepage located at
> https://w6sfm.com/bug-roundup/ (the link will go live when the roundup
> starts). Once the event has concluded, optional logs may be submitted to
> the W6SFM through the link on the Bug Roundup web page.
>
> We hope to hear you on the air!
>
> 73,
>
> Bob KA9MDP for W6SFM
>
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