[Wswss] NEW Monthly 2M Classic Sprint Event

[peter h]

Subject: [CONTESTING] NEW Monthly 2M Classic Sprint Event

0710pdt 02jun2021
This very recently announced periodic operating event has gotten significant interest in several parts of North America.   https://fwrc.info/2021/05/21/two-meter-classic-sprint/

Perhaps some SoCal 2 meter operators will be interested in trying it.
The Fort Wayne Radio Club announces a new, monthly VHF SSB/CW contest,
 the Two-Meter Classic Sprint. Read on for details and rules.

 Purpose: To encourage weak-signal activity on the two-meter band
 Date: Sprints held the first Saturday of each month. First sprint is
June 5, 2021
Time: 1300Z to 1330Z  (0600 - 0630PDT!) (I guess that they didn't think about WestCoasters! de N6ZE)
 Modes: SSB and CW only
 Band: Two-meters only
 Frequencies: 144.050 -144.100 MHz CW only, 144.200-144.270 MHz SSB only
 Exchange: Consecutive serial number
 Categories: Base (high-power, low-power, and QRP)
 Rover (high-power and low-power)
 Scoring: Scoring is based upon a point system. Please read the paragraph
 below entitled  “Point system”.

bt73Pete, N6ZE in DM04ne

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