"VY2 LAND" DX and Contest Info for the week starting June 27, 2008 :

TUNISIA, 3V.  Special event callsign TS1ASC is active until July 22 during the 28th Arab Scout Jamboree and the Cub Scouts Mediterranean Camp.  QSL via operators' instructions.

UGANDA, 5X.  Nick, G3RWF is QRV as 5X1NH from Fort Portal in Western Uganda until August 15.  QSL via G3RWF.

MALAWI, 7Q.  Harry, G0JMU is QRV as 7Q7HB and is here for an indefinite period of time.  

ALGERIA, 7X.  Members of the radio club in Djelfa will be QRV as 7Y46ND during the month of July in commemoration of 46 years of independence.  

CROATIA, 9A.  Bill, ON5JE is QRV as 9A/ON5JE from Pag Island, IOTA EU-170.

SABLE ISLAND, CY0.  VE3IKV, K5AND, W3CMP and W4TAA are QRV as CY0X and CY0RA until July 7.  They are concentrating their activity on 6 meters, but are also QRV on 40 and 20 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL direct via VE3IKV.

ST. BARTHELEMY, FJ.  Arliss, W7XU, Holly, N0QJM and Ed, W0SD are QRV as TO5E until July 6.  QSL via W7XU.

LIECHTENSTEIN, HB0.  A group of operators are QRV as HB0/ON4IPA until July 5.   

JAN MAYEN, JX.  Michael, G7VJR and Wojtek, SQ4MP are QRV as JX/homecall until July 4.  QSL both calls via G7VJR.

NORWAY, LA.  Trond, LA9VDA is QRV from Vagsoy Island, IOTA EU-055, until July 4.  This includes activity from Lighthouses ARLHS NOR-116, ARLHS NOR-141, ARLHS-209 and WLOTA LA-2181

FAROE ISLANDS, OY.  Operators LA6FJA and LA7WCA are QRV as OY/homecalls from Streymoy Island, IOTA EU-018, until June 30.

ST. MAARTEN, SABA, ST. EUSTATIUS, PJ5.  Kenny, K2KW and Stephanie, KD8GKM will be QRV as PJ6/K2KW from Saba, IOTA NA-145, from July 1

BRAZIL, PY.  Special event station ZW50I is QRV until July 21 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the city of Imbituba.  QSL via PP5BZ.

GREECE, SV.  Members of the White Tower DX Team will be QRV as SY75NE from June 29 to July 6 in celebration of 75 years of the Hellenic Naval Week

CANADA, VE.  Special event station VE2008VQ is active until July 27 in celebration of the 400th anniversary of the foundation of Quebec City.  Activity is on 80 to 6 meters.  QSL via VE2AWR.

CANADA, VY2  The special prefix CI2 can be use by all VY2 stations to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Anne of Green Gables until the end of August. i.e. VY2WRV can use CI2WRV

WEEK STARTING FRIDAY JUNE 27 ON THE RADIO:

Digital Pentathlon

1800Z-2200Z, Jun 27

Ukrainian DX DIGI Contest

1200Z, Jun 28 to 1200Z, Jun 29

His Maj. King of Spain Contest, SSB

1200Z, Jun 28 to 1200Z, Jun 29

Marconi Memorial HF Contest

1400Z, Jun 28 to 1400Z, Jun 29

ARRL Field Day

1800Z, Jun 28 to 2100Z, Jun 29

ARCI Milliwatt Field Day

1800Z, Jun 28 to 2100Z, Jun 29

SARL Digital Contest

1300Z-1600Z, Jun 29

RAC Canada Day Contest

0000Z-2359Z, Jul 1

Digital Pentathlon

1800Z-2200Z, Jul 4

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

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