[Ham-News] ISWL DIAMOND ANNIVERSAY - GB60SWL & GB6SWL

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Hello Folks,

You may be interested to know that the "International Shortwave League" (
ISWL ), celebrates it 60th (Diamond) Anniversary in 2006.

The ISWL was founded in 1946 and caters for Licensed Amateurs, Broadcast band &
Amateur band SWL's and Air Band Listeners around the world. (Plus many more
aspects of our great hobby). Please see http://www.iswl.org.uk for details.


The Special Callsign  GB60SWL  will be used at 12 public events throughout 2006.

The first one being on 22nd January from the RAF Montrose Heritage Centre, in
Angus, Scotland.

Full details can be found at http://www.iswl.org.uk  or QSL details from
www.QRZ.com


Also the Special Callsign  GB6SWL will be operated at weekends and public bank
holidays, from various locations around Great Britain.

Full details can be found at http://www.iswl.org.uk  or QSL details from
www.QRZ.com


We would like to hear from any ex ISWL member who participated in the "Good Old
Days" of the League.

The ISWL Council and Members wish you and your Families a Happy and Peaceful
year in 2006.


73 to all

de Pete Rayer
Hon. Life Vice President  of the International Short-Wave League (ISWL).
ARS MP4BIM - Bahrain Island 1970-71
SWL'ing from around the world since 1963.
iswl-vp at ntlworld.com
My homepage: http://www.pgr1.co.uk
ISWL HQ Homepage: http://www.iswl.org.uk
Pete's FREE DX Newsdesk: http://www.dx-newsdesk.co.uk