[K3CAL] [Norton AntiSpam]Re: Local contest idea

[Rich Weaver]

Great Idea!   I 'm a member of CARA but don't live in Calvert County. What 
should I do?

-----Original Message----- 
From: Jim Tetlow
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 5:04 PM
To: Calvert Amateur Radio Association - K3CAL
Subject: [Norton AntiSpam]Re: [K3CAL] Local contest idea

Nice idea!

Sent from my iPad, 73,
Jim Tetlow
k3uga at comcast.net


> On Oct 6, 2014, at 14:15, Eric H. Christensen <eric at christensenplace.us> 
> wrote:
>
> I read where an amateur radio club hosted a local "contest" as something 
> fun to do during the month.  These contests were basically like you'd 
> expect: contact as many people in your county for points.  I like this 
> idea.
>
> I'm proposing we do a little 2m sprint later this month.  Maybe carve out 
> two or three hours one evening when everyone can get on the air (simplex) 
> and try to work as many other hams in Calvert County as they can.  We can 
> assign points based on power and maybe mode.
>
> Since I'm not expecting hundreds of entries (although there are 267 
> licensed hams in the county) I'll volunteer to do the work regarding 
> accepting logs and announcing the winners.  I'm thinking maybe we can 
> present the top three scorers with certificates and at the end of the year 
> maybe the one with the highest combined score will get a prize or 
> something.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> 73,
> Eric W4OTN/3
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