[SFDXA] ARLD049 DX news

[Bill]

> To all radio amateurs   
> 
> SB DX ARL ARLD049
> ARLD049 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> CO8TW, CT3HF, N2GG, OH9MM, W3IZ, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX
> News, The Daily DX, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL
> Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> BARBADOS, 8P.  Ernest, J69AZ will be QRV as 8P9JB from December 15
> to January 5, 2016.  Activity will be on the HF bands using QRP
> power.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> ANTARCTICA.  Bhagwati, VU3BPZ is QRV as 8T2BH until mid December
> 2016 at the Bharati Research Station.  Activity is on 20, 17, 15 and
> 10 meters using SSB.  QSL via I1HYW.
> 
> OMAN, A4.  Members of the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society are QRV
> as A43SI from Suwadi Island, IOTA AS-112, until December 12.
> Activity is on 40 to 6 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL via A47RS.
> 
> CHILE, CE.  Luis, CE2LML will be QRV as XR2K in the ARRL 10 Meter
> contest.  QSL via W4/CX1EK.
> 
> CUBA, CO.  Juan, CO8TW will be QRV as a Single Op/Low Power entry in
> the ARRL 10 Meter contest.  QSL to home call.
> 
> MADEIRA ISLANDS, CT3.  Members of the REP-Delegation in Madeira will
> be QRV as CQ90IARU from December 17 to 23 in celebration of the 90th
> anniversary of the IARU.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> SABLE ISLAND, CY0.  Aaron, VA1AXC is QRV as CY0/VA1AXC until January
> 31, 2016 while on work assignment.  Activity is in his spare time on
> 20 meters using SSB.  QSL direct to JE1LET.
> 
> SOUTH COOK ISLANDS, E5.  Magnus, SM6WET will be QRV as E51WET from
> Rarotonga Island, IOTA OC-013, and Aitutaki Island, IOTA OC-083,
> from December 14 to January 8, 2016.  Activity will be on 160 to 6
> meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and JT65.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> SAINT BARTHELEMY, FJ.  Bill, K2HVN will be QRV as FJ/K2HVN from
> December 12 to 19.  Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW and
> SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> SOLOMON ISLANDS, H4.  Tom, WL7HP is QRV as H44TM from Guadalcanal
> until February 16, 2016.  He is active in his spare time on 40, 20,
> 17 and 15 meters using SSB and possibly some CW.  He plans to visit
> three of the outer islands.  QSL to home call.
> 
> HONDURAS, HR.  Tom, N9EAW is QRV as HR9/N9EAW from Roatan Island,
> IOTA NA-057, until December 20.  Activity is holiday style on 20
> meters using SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> ST. LUCIA, J6.  Members of the Buddies in the Caribbean DXpedition
> Group Thomas, K4ZGB, Bryan, N8WD, David, W2LNX, Larry, W7DGP and
> Jonathan, WB9OTX are QRV as J6/home calls until December 14.  They
> are joined by Budd, J68FF, Chris, J68HF and Rick, J68RL.  Activity
> is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB, various digital modes and
> Satellite operations with several stations on the air.  QSL via
> operators' instructions.
> 
> MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0.  Freddy, F4HEC is QRV as KH0/F4HEC from
> Saipan, IOTA OC-086, until December 13.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> FINLAND, OH.  Members of the Santa Claus Artic Circle Team are QRV
> as OH9SCL during the month of December.  Activity is on the HF bands
> using all modes.  QSL via OH9AB.
> 
> SABA, ST. EUSTATIUS, PJ5.  Nigel, G3TXF is QRV as PJ6/G3TXF from
> Saba Island, IOTA NA-145, until December 13.  Activity is on 30, 17
> and 12 meters using CW.  This includes an entry in the ARRL 10 Meter
> contest.  QSL to home call.
> 
> SLOVENIA, S5.  Special event station S508PMC is QRV until January 4,
> 2016 to promote the World Wide PMC contest.  QSL direct to S50X.
> 
> PALAU, T8.  Kazuo, JR1UBR is QRV as T88AB from Koror Island, IOTA
> OC-009, until December 15.  QSL to home call.
> 
> MALI, TZ.  Chris, F4WBN and Rene, F5DUX are QRV as TZ9A until
> December 19.  Activity is on the HF bands with a focus on RTTY.  QSL
> via F4WBN.
> 
> BRUNEI, V8.  Members of the Brunei Darussalam Amateur Radio
> Association are QRV as V890IARU until the end of 2015 to commemorate
> the 90th anniversary of the IARU.  Activity is on the HF bands using
> all modes.  QSL via V85TL.
> 
> BERMUDA, VP9.  Steve, KU9C is QRV as KU9C/VP9 until December 14.
> This includes an entry in the ARRL 10 Meter contest.  QSL to home
> call.
> 
> CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF.  Gil, N2GG is QRV as ZF2EA from Grand Cayman
> Island until December 19.  Activity is on 80 t0 10 meters using some
> CW but mostly SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, NCCC RTTY
> Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC Sprint, SKCC Weekend CW
> Sprintathon, International Naval Contest and the QRP ARCI Holiday
> Spirits Homebrew CW Sprint are all on tap for this upcoming weekend.
> The Phone Fray, CWops Mini-CWT CW Test and QRP 40-Meter CW Fox Hunt
> are all scheduled for December 16.  Please see December QST page 69
> and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest web sites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX