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"VY2 LAND" DX and Contest Info for the week starting July 4, 2008:
AZORES, CU. Andrea, IZ2LSC will be QRV as CU2/IZ2LSC from Sao Miguel Island, IOTA EU-003, from July 9 to 19.
ESTONIA, ES. Frank, DL1FT will be QRV as ES0FTZ from Saaremaa Island, IOTA EU-034, from July 8 to 18.
ENGLAND, G. Look for special event station GB50OT to be QRV on July 6 and July 13 to celebrate the 50 years of RAOTA, the Radio Amateurs Old Timers' Association.
MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0. Operators W2FJ/KH0, W1EI/KH0 and KH0/JA1UJP will be QRV from Saipan Island, IOTA OC-086, from July 5 to 7
LITHUANIA, LY. Look for eight special event stations to use the LY755 prefix from July 6 to 31 in celebration of State Day and the 755th anniversary of the Crowning of Lithuanian King Mindaugas.
SWEDEN, SM. Rob, PE9PE is QRV as SI9AM from the King Chulalongkorn Memorial ARS in Utanede until July 11.
DODECANESE, SV5. Kurt, HB9XCL is QRV as SV5/HB9XCL from Kos Island, IOTA EU-001, until July 9.
UKRAINE, UR. Members of the Ukrainian State Centre of Radio Frequencies club station will be QRV as EM0ITU from July 7 to 11.
MICRONESIA, V6. Dick, AD7AF will be QRV as V63WWA from Kosrae Island, IOTA OC-059, from July 6 to 24.
CHRISTMAS ISLAND, VK9X. Look for CT1BWW, EA3GHZ, EA5EOR and EC5BME to be QRV as VK9XWW, VK9XHZ, VK9XOR and VK9XME, respectively, from July 8 to 20
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5. Jim, WB2REM is QRV as VP5/WB2REM until July 12.
NICARAGUA, YN. Wayne, W5KDJ is QRV as YN2KDJ from Granada until July 14.
ASCENSION ISLAND, ZD8. Jim, N6TJ is QRV as ZD8Z until July 15.
WEEK STARTING FRIDAY JULY 4 ON THE RADIO:
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NCCC Sprint |
0230Z-0300Z, Jul 4 |
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Digital Pentathlon |
1800Z-2200Z, Jul 4 |
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MI QRP July 4th CW Sprint |
2300Z, Jul 4 to 0300Z, Jul 5 |
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Venezuelan Ind. Day Contest |
0000Z, Jul 5 to 2359Z, Jul 6 |
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WLOTA Contest |
0600Z, Jul 5 to 1200Z, Jul 6 |
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VK/Trans-Tasman 160m Contest, Phone |
0800Z-1400Z, Jul 5 |
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DL-DX RTTY Contest |
1100Z, Jul 5 to 1059Z, Jul 6 |
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Original QRP Contest |
1500Z, Jul 5 to 1500Z, Jul 6 |
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PODXS 070 Club 40m Firecracker Sprint |
2000 local, Jul 5 to 0200 local, Jul 6 |
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DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest |
1100Z-1700Z, Jul 6 |
Please see the ARRL site at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/#corral and the WA7BNM site: http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/weeklycont.php for contest details. Many thanks to the "425 DX News": http://www.425dxn.org/ , the "ARRL DX Bulletin" and "Contest Corral": http://www.arrl.org/w1aw/dx/ and "WA7BNM Contest Calendar": http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/index.html for the above information.
Much more information can be found on the above sites.
GL es Gud DX de Ken CI2RU