[Elecraft] N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar: Dec 22 2007 - Jan 21 2008

[Ken Newman]

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N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR
December 22, 2007  - January 21, 2008
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80 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Each Tuesday to Mar 25 
9 PM to 10:29 PM Eastern Time USA
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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40 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Each Thursday to March 27
9 PM to 10:29 PM Eastern Time USA
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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Polar Bear Moonlight Madness Event ... QRP Non-contest ...
Dec 22, 1900z to 2359z
Info: http://www.polarbearqrp.org/
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SKCC Weekend Sprint (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category
Dec 23, 0000z to 0000z
Rules: 
http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/wknd-sprint-rules.html
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RAC Canada Winter Contest (All) ... QRP Category
Dec 29, 0000z to  2359z 
Rules: http://www.rac.ca/service/infocont.htm
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Stew Perry (W1BB) 
Topband Distance Challenge (CW) ... QRP Category
Dec 29, 1500z to Dec 30, 1500z
Rules: http://web.jzap.com/k7rat/stew.html
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Origional QRP Contest (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Dec 29, 1500z to Dec 30, 1500z
Rules: http://www.qrpcc.de:80/contestrules/index.html
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MQFD Monthly Sprint (CW/PH/Digital) *** QRP Contest ***
Dec 29, 1800z to 2200z
Rules: http://w2agn.net/mqfdsprint.html
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Straight Key Night (CW) 
EST: Dec 31, 1900 to Jan 1, 1900
UTC: Jan 1, 0000z to 2400z 
Info: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2008/skn.html
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Straight Key Night (CW) 
EST: Dec 31, 1900 to Jan 1, 1900
UTC: Jan 1, 0000z to 2400z 
Info: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2008/skn.html
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AGB NYSB -"New Year SnowBall" Contest (80M - All) ...QRP Category
Jan 1, 0000z to 0100z 
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/eu1eu/agb_nysb.htm
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AGCW Happy New Year Contest (CW)...QRP Category
Jan 1, 0900z to 1200z
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/agcw-con/2007/Englisch/happynew_e.htm
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AGCW VHF/UHF CW Contest ... QRP Category
Jan 1, 1600z to 1900z (144 Mhz)
Jan 1, 1900z to 2100z (432 Mhz)
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/agcw-con/2007/Englisch/agcw-dl0_e.htm
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ARRL RTTY Roundup ... <= 150W Category
Jan 5, 1800z to Jan 6, 2400z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/calendar.html?year=2008
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EUCW 160 Meter Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Jan 5, 2000z to 2300z and 
Jan 6, 0400z to 0700z
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/eucw/eu160.html
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Adventure Radio Society - Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Contest!
Jan 8, 0200z to 0400z (First Monday 9 PM EST)
Rules: http://www.arsqrp.com/
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SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW)  ... QRP Awards
Jan 9, 0000z to 0200z
Rules: http://skccgroup.com/sprint/sprint-rules.htm
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070 Club PSKFEST Contest  ... QRP Category
Jan 12, 0000z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.podxs.com/html/pskfest.html
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Michigan QRP Club Contest (CW) ... QRP Contest!
Jan 12, 1200z to Jan 13, 2359z 
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/miqrpclub/contest.html
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North American QSO Party (CW) (100w max. QRP Entries Noted)
Jan 12, 1800z to Jan 13, 0600z
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php
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SKCC Weekend Sprint (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category
Jan 13, 0000z to 0000z
Rules: 
http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/wknd-sprint-rules.html
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DARC 10-Meter Contest (CW/SSB)... <=100 W category
Jan 13, 0900Z to 1059Z
Rules: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/xedczr.htm
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint *** QRP CONTEST! ***
EST: Jan 16, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
UTC: Jan 17, 0130z to 0330z
Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html
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LZ OPEN CONTEST (CW 80M/40M) ...QRP Category
Jan 19, 0400z to 1200z
Rules: http://www.linkove.com/lz-open-contest/
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North American QSO Party (SSB) (100w max. QRP Entries Noted)
Jan 19, 1800z to Jan 20, 0600z
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php
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ARRL January VHF Sweepstakes ... Low Power Category
Jan 19, 1900z to Jan 21, 0400z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/calendar.html?year=2008
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Run For The Bacon (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Jan 20, 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM
UTC: Jan 21, 0200z to 0400z
Rules: http://fpqrp.net/
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Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N0AX(ARRL), N2APB, WB3AAL and others 
for assistance in compiling this calendar.

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72 de
Ken Newman - N2CQ 

N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar Links:
http://www.n3epa.org/Pages/Contest/contest.htm
http://www.amqrp.org/contesting/contesting.html