[Fists] Mid-Atlantic QSO Party

[Stan Reas]

Fellow FISTS:

This Saturday is the Mid-Atlantic QSO Party - write-up on Page 96 of May 2007 QST:

        Mid-Atlantic QSO Party --- SSB/FM/CW.
        sponsored by the Independent Mid-Atlantic 
        QSO Party Committee from 1600Z May 12-
        0400Z May 13.  Mid-Atlantic states include 
        DE,  MD-DC,  NJ,  NY,  PA,  VA and WV.

        Frequencies: 160-10 meters, 50 kHz from 
        bottom of band segments for operating mode;
        50,  144,  222 and 432 MHz.  Categories: 
        Standard (SO < 200W),  QRP,  MO,  Mobile.

         Exchange: serial number and QTH (Mid Atlantic 
         stations send 3-letter county and 2-letter state, 
         US/VE send S/P,  DX send DX)

         QSO points: Phone - 1 point,  CW - 2 points, 
         Mobile 3 - points.

         Score: QSO points x Mid-Atlantic counties 
         (Mid-Atlantic stations count S/P + 1 DX) counted 
         only once.

         For more information: www.maqp.info

If that site is down, go to <www.qsl.net/masqso>

There are 367 Mid-Atlantic multipliers available for the MAQP:

	DE - 3
	MD-DC - 25
	NJ - 21
	NY - 62
	PA - 67
	VA - 134
	WV - 55

For Example the Exchange for my QTH in Franklin County, VA is: "FRAVA"

You might find it great fun to participate in this QSO Party.

73, Stan - K4UK