Crooked Stick and Rats Nest QSO Party
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sponsored by the Issaquah ARC

Type of Competition:
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work stations once per mode, max. 200 W PEP output

Date:
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second full weekend in May, Saturday 20.00z to 23.00z
{02SAT05:2000:180}

Frequencies:
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CW: 28.100 - 28.200 MHz
SSB: 28.300 - 28.500 MHz

Mode:
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CW and SSB

Exchange:
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RS(T) and serial number starting with 001

Points:
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4 point per CW-QSO, 1 point per SSB-QSO. Bonus points: 100 points for a newly
licensed Novice making first time ever contact; 100 points if operator or
apprentice is physically handicapped; 50 points for working all US call 
areas; 25 points for description of contest activity or a photograph of
antenna, contest operation or contest group

Multiplier:
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times 2 if with an apprentice; times 2 if using an antenna constructed 
especially for this contest. No part of this antenna may be more than 20 feet
above ground and no more than 100 feet of wire

Final Score:
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total QSO points times multipliers plus bonus points for final score

Logs:
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send summary sheet, log and multiplier check list

Deadline:
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send logs not later than 10 days after the contest. Post seal being decisive

Address:
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Martha Stedman
N7IVX
15423 SE 7th Place
Bellevue
WA 98008
U.S.A.

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