[FLARES] Florida QSO Party this weekend!

[Ron Wetjen]

The Florida QSO Party
                    April 24 - 25, 2010

Object: Everyone works Florida, Florida works Everyone
     Activate and work ALL Florida counties
     Have as much FUN as possible!

When:  April 24 - 25, 2010
     Two ten hour operating periods, with a ten hour break:
     Saturday, April 24 1600Z (NOON EDT / 11 AM CDT) - 0159Z (9:59 PM
EDT / 8:59 PM CDT)
     Sunday, April 25  1200Z (8 AM EDT / 7 AM CDT) - 2159Z (5:59 PM
EDT / 4:59 PM CDT)
     20 Hours total

Exchange: RST and County (Florida stations)
RST and QTH (State, Province or Country for non-FL)

Where: 10, 15, 20 and 40 Meters
     CW :  28.035, 21.035, 14.035, 7.035
     SSB:  28.485, 21.335, 14.260, 7.195
     (Approximate center frequencies; lots of activity spreads out from
there!)

At least 20 Mobile stations will be on and most can be found here:
(1) CW:  7.025-7.035,  14.040-14.050,  21.040-21.050,  28.040-28.050
MHZ
(2) SSB:  7.180-7.190,  14.265-14.275,  21.340-21.350,  28.480-28.490
MHz
If you are not mobile, please refrain from calling CQ in these
windows.

Categories: (Many!)
Single Op, Multi Op, Multi-Multi, Mobile, Technician and School.
Three power categories: QRP, Low, and High Power.
Use CW, SSB or a mix of the two.

Prizes: Beautiful color Certificates for top participants
         Plaques for top finishing entrants.

Web Site: http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/
    Detailed rules, mobile routes, past results, plaques, county maps
and much more!

Logs to logs at floridaqsoparty.org or US mail to WD4AHZ, please.

Any questions or feedback?  Please feel free to reply to
FLQSOParty at aol.com .

THANK YOU in advance for helping to represent Florida well on the air
in the 2010 FQP!

73, Dan, K1TO
President, Florida Contest Group, proud sponsors of the FQP since 1998