[KCDXC] Re: Topband: The Tenth Running of The Stew

[Missouri Guy, N0TT]

Hi Lew!       (Copy to KCDX Club)

OK, OK, I'll jump on the band wagon and donate one of those awesome
plaques....I have several on the wall!!  :)

Top Score USA     Operator <21 years old and >100 QSO's.

73!
Charlie, N0TT


On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 18:37:56 -0800 lew <lew at dsl-only.net> writes:
>      A good eating stew is a mixture of protein, fiber, spices and 
> water. The Stew Perry TopBand DX Challenge is also made up of these 
> same
> substances.  It's the ratio of the mixings and how you ladle your RF 
> 
> nutrient out to the hungry competitors and how you consume their RF
> offerings as to how much fun you'll have Dec 17-18. So..I've 
> completely 
> confused and nauseated you comparing food and 160M TopBand
> contesting? Not a problem. Travel to the web site below and become 
> one 
> with the rules and the aura (not aurora) that the contest has.
> 
>   http://www.jzap.com/k7rat/stew.html
> 
>      One of several of the unique things about this contest is that 
> the people who care decide what should 
> be honored by a plaque. The Boring Amateur Radio Club sponsors the 
> Stew and offers anybody with a modicum of 
> good taste and $50 the ability to sponsor such a category. These 
> plaque sponsors are typically more caring and
> better looking than their counterparts... say....the 6M operators, 
> who do utilize grid squares but don't have
> anything comparable to The Stew Perry TopBand DX Challenge.
>   This years ever expanding list of plaque donors so far include:
>     
> Call                    Category
> KL7RA                 Highest Number of QSO's
> N5IA                  Most Grid Squares worked
> K1PX                  Top Score, Low Power, Europe
> K9DX                  Top Score Europe
> N9ADG                 Top Score , Multi Op, World
> N5ECT                 Longest QSO measuring DX
> WD5R                  Top Score by contester age < 25 years old
> W7TMT                 Top Score, Low Power, first time entry
> KI7Y                  Sandy Lynch, W7BX/7J1ABV Memorial-Top Score 
> Japan
> K8ND                  Top Score, Single Op, Caribbean
> N7KQ                  Top Score Central/South America
> KB5NJD                Top Score, Vertical < 40' tall
> W0OU/5                Top Score US/VE QRP
> W2GD Team             Top Score Multi-Op Europe   
> KS0T                  Top Score from Grid EN 
> K7CA                  Top Score South of Equator 
> N7JW                  Top Score Top Score from country that has 
> never had an entry
> K7RAT                 Highest number of QRP Stations Worked
> NA0Y                  Top Score USA
> N6TR                  Furthermost DX completed within 30 min of 
> local noon 
> VK6VZ                 Top Score, Antenna in space < 20mX10m- prize a 
> 
> Royal Flying Doctors Service of Australia Hat
> 
>      There will be one more Stew epistle before the contest, so it's 
> not too late to brew up your category
> and let us know about it. The tension is mounting regarding the 
> category for someone to win a never before
> worn Official Boring Amateur Radio Club Tee Shirt. This, along with 
> the complete list of the smart sponsors
> will be coming soon. Bad behavior, boorish operating or general 
> malfeasance on the Top Band, especially during
> The Stew Perry Top Band DX Challenge may bring you an already worn, 
> never washed Official Boring Amateur Radio
> Club Tee Shirt...or worse. See you in The Stew! It's all about 
> having some fun.
>      73 and I remain,
>       Lew  W7EW/W7AT
>       Boring Amateur Radio Club Borer
>   
>   
> 
> 
> 
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