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DX and Contest Info for the week starting May 23, 2008
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MADAGASCAR, 5R. Daniel, DF8UO is QRV as 5R8UO from the capital of Antananarivo until May 28.
JAMAICA, 6Y. USA operators will be QRV as 6Y1V as a Multi/2 entry in the CQ WPX CW contest
BARBADOS, 8P. Darren, G0TSM is QRV as 8P9TS until June 1 while on holiday. Activity is on the HF bands, including 6 meters.
BAHAMAS, C6. Eric, K9GY is QRV as C6AYM until May 26.
ENGLAND, G. Look for GB6GEO to be QRV from May 24 to 25 from the Prehistoric Caves of Kent's Cave in Torquay .
JERSEY, GJ. Lars, DF1LON is QRV as MJ0LON until May 28 while on Holiday .
SARDINIA, IS0. Rolf, DL6ZFG will be QRV as IS0/DL6ZFG from May 26 to June 10
SVALBARD, JW. Lars, LA5LJA and Tor, LA7FJA will be QRV as JW5LJA and JW7FJA, respectively, from Spitsbergen, IOTA EU-026, from May 25 to June 1
ALAND ISLANDS, OH0. PA operators will be QRV as OH0/homecalls from May 24 to June 6.
MARKET REEF, OJ0. Operators OH0RJ, OH3BHL and OH2PM are QRV as OJ0J and OJ0B until May 26.
EAST KIRIBATI, T32. Haru, JA1XGI will be QRV as T32XG from May 27 to June 3.
BERMUDA, VP9. Yuri, VE3DZ is QRV as VP9/homecall until May 28.
ASCENSION ISLAND, ZD8. G4DBW will be QRV as ZD8RH from May 24 to 25.
Austria (OE) and Switzerland (HB) are hosting the 2008 Football Championship Award. Information on the "EURO-AWARD 2008" can be found on this site: http://eurodiplom2008.oevsv.at/opencms/englishcontent/
WEEK STARTING FRIDAY MAY 23 ON THE RADIO:
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NCCC Sprint |
0230Z-0300Z, May 23 |
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CQ WW WPX Contest, CW |
0000Z, May 24 to 2359Z, May 25 |
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VK/Trans-Tasman 80m Contest, CW |
0800Z-1300Z, May 24 |
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ARCI Hootowl Sprint |
2000 local - 2400 local, May 25 |
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MI QRP Memorial Day CW Sprint |
2300Z, May 26 to 0300Z, May 27 |
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SKCC Sprint |
0000Z-0200Z, May 28 |
WEEK STARTING FRIDAY MAY 30 ON THE RADIO:
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NCCC Sprint |
0230Z-0300Z, May 30 |
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Kids Roundup |
1400Z, May 31 to 2200Z, Jun 1 |
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RSGB 80m Club Championship, Data |
1900Z-2030Z, Jun 2 |
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NCCC Sprint Ladder |
0230Z-0300Z, Jun 6 |
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Digital Pentathlon |
1800Z-2200Z, Jun 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 VY2RU