[SFDXA] ARLD052 DX news

[Bill Marx]

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> ZCZC AE52
> QST de W1AW  
> DX Bulletin 52  ARLD052
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  December 31, 2015
> To all radio amateurs   
> 
> SB DX ARL ARLD052
> ARLD052 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> W3UR, QRZ DX, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest
> Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> SRI LANKA, 4S.  Nuria, EA3WL and Josep, EA3BT will be QRV as 4S7NTG
> and 4S7JTG, respectively, from Beruwala Island, IOTA AS-003, from
> January 3 to 8.  Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using mostly
> SSB, with some CW and RTTY.  QSL both calls via EA3BT.
> 
> KENYA, 5Z.  Rick, M0LEP is QRV as 5Z4/M0LEP until January 10.
> Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> SENEGAL, 6W.  Francis, F6BLP will be QRV as 6W7SK from January 5 to
> 31.  Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters, with a focus on the low
> bands, using CW with some SSB and RTTY.  QSL to home call.
> 
> LESOTHO, 7P.  Heli, DD0VR will be QRV as 7P8VR from January 4 to 7.
> Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL to home
> call.
> 
> MOROCCO, CN.  Jean, F5LYF is QRV as CN2JJ from Tiznit until March
> 2016.  Activity is on 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters using CW and SSB.
> QSL to home call.
> 
> FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA.  Members of the Radio Telegraphy
> High Speed Club are QRV as DP65HSC during 2016 to celebrate its 65th
> anniversary.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> IRELAND, EI.  Special event station EI1916E is QRV during all of
> 2016 to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising of Dublin.  Activity is
> on the HF bands using SSB, RTTY and PSK.  This includes entries in
> some of the upcoming RTTY contests.  QSL direct to EI3GC.
> 
> KYRGYZSTAN, EX.  Andrea, HB9DUR is QRV as EX/HB9DUR from Bishkek
> until January 8.  Activity is holiday style on the HF bands.  QSL to
> home call.
> 
> REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL.  Special event station HL16RI is QRV until
> June 27, 2016 during the 107th Convention of Rotary International in
> Seoul that is held from May 28 to June 1.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> OGASAWARA, JD1.  Harry, JG7PSJ is QRV as JD1BMH from Chichi-jima
> Island, IOTA AS-031, until January 9.  Activity is on the HF bands
> using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> BULGARIA, LZ.  Members of Bulgarian Radio Club Blagovestnik are QRV
> as LZ1012SGM during 2016 to honor the memory of Bulgarian Saints.
> QSL via bureau.
> 
> UKRAINE, UR.  Special event stations EM10UFF and EM10UCF are QRV
> until June 30, 2016 to mark the 10 year anniversaries of the
> Ukrainian Flora and Fauna and Ukrainian Castles.  QSL both calls via
> UR7UT.
> 
> BELIZE, V3.  Bob, K7YB will be QRV as V31YB from Placencia and San
> Ignacio from January 3 to 12.  Activity will be holiday style on 40,
> 20, 17 and 10 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> MICRONESIA, V6.  Kou, JR2GAG is QRV as V63GG from Kosrae Island,
> IOTA OC-059, until January 8.  Activity is on 160 to 10 meters.  QSL
> to home call.
> 
> AUSTRALIA, VK.  Special event station VI2AJ2016 will be QRV from
> January 3 to 13 during the 24th Australian Jamboree from Cataract
> Scout Park in New South Wales.  Activity will be on the HF bands.
> QSL via VK2KDP.
> 
> LAOS, XW.  Bruce, 3W3B is QRV as XW4XR until mid January 2016.
> Activity is on the HF bands.  QSL via E21EIC.
> 
> VANUATU, YJ.  Daniel, VK4AFU plans to be QRV as YJ0AFU from Port
> Vila, IOTA OC-035, from January 2 to 10.  Activity will be on the HF
> bands and 6 meters using CW, SSB and various digital modes.  QSL via
> NA5U.
> 
> ZIMBABWE, Z2.  Herbert, 7Z1HB is QRV as Z21LS until January 8.
> Activity is on the upper HF bands.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> CAYMAN ISLANDS, ZF.  Lewis, WW4LL is QRV as ZF2LL from Grand Cayman
> Island, IOTA NA-016.  Activity is on the HF bands using SSB.  He 
> also plans to be QRV in the ARRL RTTY Roundup.  QSL via operator's
> instructions.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The ARRL RTTY Roundup, Kid's Day SSB
> Contest, The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party, AGB New Year
> 80-Meter Snowball Contest, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC Sprint, SARTG New
> Year RTTY Contest, AGCW Happy New Year CW Contest, AGCW VHF/UHF
> Contest, PODXS 070 Club PSKFest, World Wide PMC Contest, Original
> QRP CW Contest and the EUCW 160-Meter CW Contest will certainly keep
> contesters busy this New Year's weekend.
> 
> The ARRL National Parks on the Air event runs during all of 2016 to
> mark the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.
> 
> The ARS Spartan CW Sprint is scheduled for January 5.  The UKEICC
> 80-Meter SSB Contest, Phone Fray, CWops Mini-CWT CW Test and QRP CW
> Fox Hunt are scheduled for January 6.
> 
> Please see January 2016 QST, page 86, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
> contest web sites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX