[Elecraft] N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar: March 2006

[Ken Newman]

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N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR
March 2006  
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40 METER FOXHUNT - Each Friday 0200z to 0329z
(Thurs 9 PM to 10:29 PM EST)(Ends Mar 9)
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org
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ARRL International DX Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Mar 4, 0000z to Mar 5, 2400z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/calendar.html?year=2006
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Wake-Up! QRP Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Mar 4, 0400z to 0600z
Rules: http://www.qrp.ru/sprint_e.htm
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Adventure Radio Society - Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Contest!
Mar 7, 0200z to 0400z (First Monday 9 PM EST)
Rules: http://www.arsqrp.com/
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Pesky Texan Armadillo Chase (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Mar 9, 0230z to 0400z
Rules: http://www.w5nc.org/ptac/default.htm
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Idaho QSO Party (Ph/CW/Dig) ... QRP Category
Mar 11, 1300z to Mar 12, 0100z and
Mar 12, 1300z to Mar 13, 0100z 
Rules: 
http://www.ida.net/users/k0ip/parc/old_newsletters/Idaho_QSO.htm
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Oklahoma QSO Party (CW/Digital/Phone) ... QRP Category
Mar 11, 1400z to Mar 12, 0200z and
Mar 12, 1400z to Mar 12, 2000z
Rules: http://okdxa.org
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AGCW QRP Contest (CW) ... QRP/QRPp Category
Mar 11, 1400z to 2000z
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/agcw-con/2006/Englisch/agcw_qrp_e.htm
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Elecraft QSO Party (CW/SSB/Dig)  ...QRP Category
Mar 11, 1500z to Mar 12, 1500z
Rules: http://www.elecraft.com
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Second Class Operator's Club Marathon Sprint (CW) .. QRP Contest!
Mar 11, 1800z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/soc/contests.htm
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North American Sprint (RTTY) ... QRP Category
Mar 12, 0000z to 0400z
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
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UBA (Belgian) Spring Contest (CW-80m) ... QRP Category
Mar 12, 0700z to 1100z
Rules: http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/rules_en.html#
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Wisconsin QSO Party (CW/SSB)...QRP Category
Mar 12, 1800z to Mar 13, 0100z
Rules: http://www.warac.org/index.htm
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint *** QRP CONTEST! ***
EST: Mar 15, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
UTC: Mar 16, 0130z to 0330z
Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html
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Ten-Ten Mobile QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Mar 18, 0001z to 2359z
Rules: http://www.ten-ten.org/calendar.html
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BARTG Spring RTTY Contest 
Mar 18, 0200z to Mar 20, 0200z
Rules: http://www.bartg.demon.co.uk/Contests/06_rules.htm
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Russian DX Contest (SSB/CW) ... QRP Category
Mar 18, 1200z to Mar 19, 1200z
Rules: http://www.rdxc.org/rulesg.asp
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AGCW VHF/UHF Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Mar 18, 1600z to 2100z
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/agcw-con/2006/Englisch/agcw-dl0_e.htm
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Virginia QSO Party (CW/SSB/Dig) ... QRP Category
Mar 18, 1800z to Mar 20, 0200z
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2006_VQP_Rules.html
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RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST ***
EST: Mar 19, 9 PM to 11 PM
UTC: Mar 20, 0200z 0400z
Rules: http://fpqrp.com
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Atlanticon
Mar 24 - 25
Info: http://www.njqrp.org/
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CQ World-Wide WPX Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Mar 25, 0000z to Mar 26, 2359z
Rules: http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/awards.html
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Spring QRP Homebrewer Sprint (CW/PSK31) ... QRP Contest!!!!
Mar 27, 0000z to 0400z
(Sunday Mar 26, 7PM to 11PM EST)
Rules: http://www.njqrp.org/data/qrphomebrewersprint.html
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QRP BARBERSHOP QUARTET CONTEST (CW QRP)... QRP Contest!
Mar 29, 9 PM to 11 PM EST  
Rules: http://www.io.com/~n5fc/barbershop_contest.htm
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Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N0AX(ARRL) and others 
for assistance in compiling this calendar. 

Please foreward the contest info you sponsor to N2CQ at ARRL.NET and
we will post it and give it more publicity.
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(Include a credit to the source of this material of course.)
72 de
Ken Newman - N2CQ 
N2CQ at ARRL.NET

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