[Fists] SKW (Straight Key Week)

Stan Reas stank4uk at rev.net
Sun Sep 2 14:55:15 EDT 2007


Fellow FISTS members:

Most of you will be aware that 2007 is the 20th year of FISTS. To mark the anniversary
Robert, M0BPT has activated a challenge, quoting him:

	"Which will appeal he hopes to you the membership.  Nothing too taxing, but enough 
	to make you reach for your keys thinking: "I'll have a go at that"

Here's a summary of the rules:

DATES: 0001 UTC on 2nd September to 2359 on 8th September 07.

BANDS: All licensed amateur bands except the WARC bands.

SCORING: 5 points FISTS club stations, 3 points for a FISTS affiliated Club Station, 
2 points for a Fist Member, 1 point for a Non Member.

EXCHANGE: RST / NAME / QTH / FIST No or NM / DAY No. ( NM = Non-Member )
	Sunday (Sept 2) is Day 1 - Monday (Sept 3) is Day 2 and so on to Saturday (Sept 8) as Day 7.

GENERAL: All entrants must have used a straight Key for all their QSO's but the worked station does not have 
to use a straight key. PLEASE vacate or pass on the FISTS calling frequency after 5 continuous QSO's or QSY 
off the calling frequency. 

LOGS:  
DATE / CALL / NAME / QTH / QRG / RST / TIME / FIST No or NM / DAY No / POINTS. 
Any contact not showing the required return information will be excluded from the total scores.

Formats excepted: Excel (Preferred), csv, MS Word, Notepad, Wordpad, Etc.
Paper logs, or on Floppy disc, CD Rom are accepted as are photocopies of 
your logbook (Readable please)

SEND TO: All entries can be received via Email to: m0bpt at blueyonder.co.uk

Or by post or E-mail to:
R.D.Walker - M0BPT 
125, Devereux Road, 
West Bromwich, West Midlands.
B70 6RQ

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Straight Key Week is in progress, so join in the fun.

73, Stan - K4UK






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