[TAC] ARRL DX Contest

[Ian Hill]

I doubt that its been done. I know I've never filled out any paperwork 
for it. Maybe Tim has, but I doubt he's done anything like that either.

hank.k8dd wrote:
> We can't do that!    Unless TAC is an ARRL Affiliated Club
>
> Ian - Tim -     Has that ever been done??
>
> If not I guess we get to throw the scores into MRRC ....
>
> The rules say:
>
> *8. Club Competition:*
>
>    8.1. There are eight ARRL-sponsored contests that are designated as
>    Affiliated Club Competitions (ACC) for ARRL and RAC affiliated clubs:
>
>
>    8.1.1. January VHF Sweepstakes
>       8.1.2. RTTY Roundup (January)
>       8.1.3.(February and March) International DX Contest
>       8.1.4. June VHF QSO Party
>       8.1.5.September VHF QSO Party
>       8.1.6. November Sweepstakes
>       8.1.7. (December) 160-Meter Contest
>       8.1.8. (December) 10-Meter Contest
>
>
>    8.2. Only clubs actively affiliated with the ARRL or RAC may participate
>    in the ACC.
>
>
>    8.2.1. Within the US and its territories, a club must:
>
>
>    8.2.1.1. Be affiliated with the ARRL, and
>          8.2.1.2. Have filed an annual report with the Field Services
>          Department of ARRL HQ within the last two years.
>
>
>    8.2.2. Clubs outside of the ARRL operating territory may participate as
>       follows:
>
>
>    8.2.2.1. In Canada, clubs that are fully affiliated with the Radio
>          Amateurs of Canada (RAC) are eligible to submit scores for an
> Affiliated
>          Club Competition event.
>          8.2.2.2. Clubs outside ARRL operating territory or Canada must be
>          ARRL affiliates as determined by the "Rules and Regulations Concerning
>          Affiliated Societies " section of the ARRL Articles of
> Association, By-Laws,
>          Rules and Regulations.
>
>
>    8.3. For a club to be listed, the following conditions must be met:
>
>
>    8.3.1. A minimum of three entries from qualified club members must be
>       submitted.
>       8.3.2. The entry must clearly indicate the club name in the Cabrillo
>       file header.
>       * * 8.3.3. To be eligible to submit a score in the Affiliated Club
>       Competition, operators must be members in good standing of the club
>       designated, and reside and operate in the club territory as provided in
>       8.4.1, 8.4.2, and 8.4.3. The Club Secretary or designated Club
> Scorekeeper
>       for an affiliated club must submit a list of all club members eligible to
>       compete for the club (not a club roster) and which level
> (unlimited, medium,
>       local) they wish to enter for each competition within 30 days after the
>       contest.
>
>
>    8.3.3.1. In lieu of mailing a list within 30 days after the end of each
>          contest, the club may designate its Secretary or Scorekeeper
> to submit their
>          club's eligibility roster electronically to a secure web site (if
>          available). The designated club official may update the electronic
>          eligibility list by the start of each ACC contest as new
> members join the
>          club or established members no longer meet the eligibility
> requirements. The
>          designated club official must contact the ARRL Contest Branch
> Manager in
>          order to obtain access to the secure website.
>          8.3.3.2. Failure by the club to submit a valid list of member's
>          eligible to submit scores for the club either electronically
> or by mail may
>          result in the club being declared ineligible for the Club
> Competition event
>          in question.
>
>
>    8.3.4. A member's score must be shown in the contest results to be
>       counted for a club. Only that score shown in the results (or in
> subsequent
>       corrections) will count for the club competition.
>
>
> Hank
>
>