[ETS/PARC List] ARLD003 DX news

[Don WILSON]

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> ARLD003 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> QRZ DX, The Daily DX, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL
> Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> MAURITIUS, 3B8.  Paul, HB9ARY will be QRV as 3B8CW from January 23
> to February 8.  Activity will be holiday style on 80 to 10 meters
> using CW and SSB.  QSL direct via NI5DX.
> 
> SRI LANKA, 4S.  Peter, DC0KK is QRV as 4S7KKG from Moragalla until
> April 3.  Activity is on 20 to 10 meters using mostly RTTY and JT65.
> QSL to home call.
> 
> TANZANIA, 5H.  Stan, WS5K will be QRV as 5H2SF from Dar Es Salaam
> from January 26 to February 10.  QSL via operator's instructions.
> 
> TOGO, 5V.  Baldur, DJ6SI, Gabi, DF9TM and Frank, DL2SWW are QRV as
> 5V7BD, 5V7GD and 5V7FMD, respectively, until January 26.  Activity
> is on the HF bands using SSB, CW, and RTTY, respectively.  QSL to
> home calls.
> 
> TONGA, A3.  Hiro, JA6WFM is QRV as A31MM from Nuku'alofa.  He is
> here for about two years.  Activity is on 160 to 6 meters.  QSL via
> EA5GL.
> 
> CHILE, CE.  Special event station XR4SURF is QRV from Pichilemu,
> known as the Chilean surfing hotspot, until February 29.  QSL via
> bureau.
> 
> FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA.  Special event station DL500BIER is
> QRV until the end of 2016 to celebrate the Bavarian Purity Law.  QSL
> via DJ6SI.
> 
> SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5.  Roly, ZL1BQD is QRV as E51RJR from
> Rarotonga Island, IOTA OC-013, until February 14.  Activity is on 80
> to 10 meters using most likely JT65 with some CW.  QSL to home call.
> 
> ETHIOPIA, ET.  A group of operators are QRV as ET7L from the INSA
> Radio Club in Mekanisa, Addis Ababa.  Activity is in their spare
> time.  QSL via US0LW.
> 
> GUADELOUPE, FG.  Jean-Pierre, F6ITD is QRV as FG/F6ITD from
> Deshaies, IOTA NA-102, until February 2.  Activity is on the HF
> bands, and possibly 6 meters, using SSB and digital modes.  During
> contests he will be active using TO6D.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> ST. BARTHELEMY, FJ.  Gene, N9SW will be QRV as FJ/N9SW from January
> 28 to February 9.  Activity will be holiday style on 40 to 6 meters,
> and possibly 80 meters, using mainly CW.  QSL to home call.
> 
> DOMINICA, J7.  Stig, SM3PHM is QRV as J79M from the village of
> Loubiere, IOTA NA-101, until February 3.  Activity is holiday style
> on the HF bands using CW.  QSL via SM3PHM.
> 
> WAKE ISLAND, KH9.  Randy, WW6RG plans to be QRV as WW6RG/KH9 on
> January 22 from 0400 to 0800z.  Activity will be on either 20 or 15
> meters, depending on propagation.  QSL direct to home call.
>   
> NORWAY, LA.  Special event station LA1916FIRE is QRV until the end
> of January to honor the memory of all those who fought a devastating
> fire in Bergen in the year 1916.  QSL via LA7USA.
> 
> LUXEMBOURG, LX.  Members of the Luxembourg Amateur Radio Union are
> QRV using special call sign LX95J until June to celebrate the 95th
> anniversary of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg.
> Activity is on the HF bands.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> GREECE, SV.  Members of the Amateur Radio Team of Aegina Island will
> be QRV as SX8KAP from January 22 to February 5 to honor the memory
> of Ioannis Kapodistrias, the island's first governor under the
> modern Greek state in Aegina Island, IOTA EU-075.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> PALAU, T8.  JA9FIO will be QRV as T8AM from the VIP Guest Hotel on
> Koror Island, IOTA OC-009, from January 23 to 25.  QSL to home call
> 
> ICELAND, TF.   To celebrate the founding of the Icelandic Radio
> Amateurs 70 years ago on August 14, 1946, Icelandic amateurs may use
> the TF70 prefix during 2016.
> 
> SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS, VP8.  A large group of operators are QRV as
> VP8STI from Southern Thule Island, IOTA AN-009, until January 27.
> Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL via
> N2OO.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The BARTG RTTY Sprint, YL-ISSB QSO
> Party, NCCC RTTY Sprint, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint CW Ladder,
> Montana QSO Party, UK/EI DX CW Contest and the WAB 1.8 MHz Phone are
> all on tap for this upcoming weekend.
> 
> The UKEICC 80-Meter CW Contest, QRP CW Fox Hunt, Phone Fray, CWops
> Mini-CWT Test and SKCC CW Sprint are all scheduled for January 27.
> 
> The ARRL National Parks on the Air event runs during all of 2016 to
> mark the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.
> 
> Please see January 2016 QST, page 86, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
> contest web sites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX
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