[ILQSO] Advice for QSO Party organizers?

[John Geiger]

Hi Ray,

The biggest problem with your date is that I will be out of town without a radio that day HI HI.

73s John AA5JG

--- On Wed, 4/1/09, Ray Andrews <k9dur at rnacs.com> wrote:

> From: Ray Andrews <k9dur at rnacs.com>
> Subject: Re: [ILQSO] Advice for QSO Party organizers?
> To: "'Illinois QSO Party'" <ilqso at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 12:38 PM
> Dave,
> 
> Good advice from Peggy.  Amen to everything she
> said.  In Indiana we limit
> county-line QSO's to 2 counties to match the MARAC rules
> since we are on the
> same weekend.
> 
> In Indiana we have a problem with our date.  It is
> also the New England QP,
> the 7th Area QP, & the MARAC contest.  We have
> discussed moving to a
> different date.  There are pros & cons for both
> moving and for staying put,
> so we are still debating.  It will still be the 1st
> Saturday in May this
> year. 
> 
> Our QSO party is 12 hours.  ND had their 1st one this
> year & it was 8 hours.
> 
> 
> Biggest challenge is getting plenty of in-state stations on
> & operating.
> 
> The web site for the INQP is http://www.hdxcc.org/inqp/index.html.  Check it
> out.
> 
> I like the sites that have the rules in PDF format for easy
> downloading &
> printing.  Also, printable activity maps & county
> abbreviation lists are a
> plus.  I really like the combined map & county
> list on the Oklahoma QP web
> site.
> 
> 73, Ray, K9DUR
> 
> 
> 
> 
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