[Fists] Run for the Bacon - Sunday night! - And before that is the VA QSO Party

[Stan Reas]

Whoops I forgot to not include any CC

>Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 02:27:58 +0000
>To: fists at mailman.qth.net
>From: Stan Reas <stank4uk at rev.net>
>Subject: [Fists] Run for the Bacon - Sunday night! - And before that is 
>the VA QSO Party
>Cc: nq4k at arrl.net
>
>FISTS Members:
>
>Just a reminder that before the "Run For The Bacon" the Virginia QSO Party 
>will be on this weekend
>from 1800 UTC Saturday ( 1 PM EST ) until 0200 UTC Monday ( 9 PM EST Sunday )
>
>There are 95 counties in Virginia and 40 Independent Cities.  Each of 
>which is a multiplier
>
>Exchange is QSO Number and QTH
>
>         QTH is VA County or City for VA stations
>
>         QTH is State, Province or DX Country for others
>
>I plan this weekend to operate mobile and hope, weather permitting,  to 
>operate from the following locations:
>
>       Counties: Roanoke (ROA), Craig (CRA), Alleghany (ALL), Botetourt 
> (BOT), Rockbridge (RBR),
>                      Amherst (AMH), Campbell (CAM), Bedford (BED), 
> Franklin (FRA)
>
>       Cities: Roanoke (ROX), Salem (SAX), Lexingtron (LEX), Buena Vista 
> (BVX), Lynchburg (LYX), Bedford (BEX)
>
>You can work mobiles in each location on both modes and on all bands.
>
>Most of my operations will be CW on 40, 20, 15 Meters - and 10 Meters if 
>it opens.  I'll try some on 80 Meters during
>the evening hours.  Haven't yet figured out a mobile antenna for 160 
>Meters - Hi !
>
>For additional information see <www.qsl.net/sterling>
>
>Hope to work some of you.  If you want my FISTS number, just ask for it 
>during our QSO.
>
>73, Stan - K4UK
>
>>Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 18:23:34 -0500
>>From: Larry Makoski W2LJ <Makos327 at worldnet.att.net>
>>To: FISTS <fists at mailman.qth.net>
>>
>>This Sunday evening, the Flying Pigs Amateur Radio Club International 
>>will be holding its monthly Run For The Bacon.  This is a friendly, two 
>>hour QRP CW Sprint, which is open to ALL radio amateurs, will last from 
>>9:00 - 11:00PM EST (0200-0400 UTC Monday).
>>
>>You may work stations once per band on 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 or 10 
>>Meters.  Suggested starting frequencies are 1.812, 3.562, 7.044, 14.062, 
>>21.062, and 28.062 MHz.
>>
>>The exchange is RST, S/P/C (State, Province, Country) and Flying Pigs 
>>membership number.  If you're not a member of the Flying Pigs, and would 
>>like to be; then please click on the "membership" hyperlink on 
>>http://www.fpqrp.com/. Otherwise, non-members can just use their output 
>>power figure.
>>
>>You can report your score via the Autolog page which can be found at 
>>:http://www.fpqrp.com/fpqrprun.html;
>>or you can mail your logs to the address given on the Autolog page.  The 
>>deadline for logs is March 26th at 2400 UTC.
>>
>>As like last month, the top three scorers will win a certificate.  Keep 
>>in mind that anyone who participates in 10 out of 12 RFTBs this year will 
>>earn a special Certificate of Merit at the end of the year.  So please 
>>use the Autolog if you've participated; but were unfortunate enough to 
>>make any contacts.  In this case, trying helps!
>>
>>Hope to catch you on the air Sunday evening!
>>
>>72 es "oo"
>>Larry W2LJ   FP#612