[PVRCNC] FW: [CDXA] announcement for YOUNG dxers

[Tom Lewis]

Know any young hams?

73
Tom, N4TL




> [Original Message]
> From: <Kz2i at aol.com>
> To: <cdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: 9/3/2008 10:21:31 PM
> Subject: [CDXA] announcement for YOUNG dxers
>
>
> In case there are members that   do not subscribe to QRZ DX:
> Hello DXers:
>
> Here is an announcement  worthy of a SPECIAL BULLETIN, especially in view
of 
> the deadline of SEPTEMBER  15th.  
> As we try harder to attract youth to Amateur Radio and DXing  too, we
need to 
> take every opportunity to give them the chance to do something  special.  
> Here is a good one...........
>
> "Young DXpeditioners  on Willis Island
> ************************************
>
> The crew  of VK9DWX wants to invite two young hams who have a passion for
Ham 
> Radio, DXing  and contesting to take part in the DXpedition to Willis
Island 
> in October this  year. One young ham from 6th October till 19th October
and 
> the other one from  15th October till 28th October.
>
> You can reside in any country in  the world, you hold a valid amateur
radio 
> license in your country, you have some  experience in working pile-ups
and you 
> are between 18 and 29.
>
> For  qualification you have to send an email to contact at vk9dwx.de which
must 
> include  an essay of 500 words minimum (in English) describing how you
got 
> started in ham  radio, who your Elmer was and why you should be selected
for this 
> DXpedition  opportunity. Please include also you full name, callsign and
home 
>  address.
>
> The VK9DWX crew will pay for all expenses except your  flight from your
home 
> to Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
>
> Send us  your application now to contact at vk9dwx.de. We will recieve 
> applications until  September 15th and will make a fast decision.
>
> (The following was  edited for clarity)
> We would be delighted if DXers would bring it to the  attention of their 
> clubs and fellow DXers."
>
> 73,
> Carl,  N4AA
>
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