That's right! I completely forgot. 73. Gary
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: [NYQP] NYQP Reminder
> No, the PA QSO is the week before: Oct. 13-14. I plan to be active
> both weekends, listen for me, I could use the points.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> On 9/20/2012 9:25 PM, Gary Tillinghast wrote:
>> Too bad it conflicts with the PAQSO party...
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: NY QSO Party
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:59 PM
>> Subject: [NYQP] NYQP Reminder
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> !!! CQ NYQP !!!
>>
>> 2012 NYQP - October 20, 2012
>>
>> 1400 UTC thru Oct. 21, 0200 - 12 Hours
>>
>> 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM EDST
>>
>> (third Saturday in October)
>>
>>
>>
>> NYQP is just 1 month away, get ready for the best state QSO Party ever !
>>
>>
>>
>> "NEW UPDATE"
>>
>>
>>
>> Due to a posted a suggestion on the NYQP Forum and also an email sent to
>> the
>> NYQP committee about some of us getting 1x1 call signs and spelling NY
>> QSO
>> PARTY like Florida and Kansas did. It seemed to increase activity as
>> stations tried hard to get all of the 1x1 calls.
>>
>>
>>
>> NYQP will make the arrangements for a certificate, etc, so let's see if
>> we
>> can get all of the 1x1's N, W, & K with all of the necessary letters N,
>> Y,
>> Q, S, O, P, A, R, T so that we don't get stuck with only 8 possible
>> stations
>> getting on the air, and one or more of them having difficulties and not
>> being very active. That would give 24 possibilities, more participation
>> and
>> more certificates to give out.
>>
>>
>>
>> Four 1x1's are already reserved: N2Y (N2CU), K2O (WB2ABD) and W2R
>> (WB2ABD),
>> and K2DB has applied for N2Q thru the ARRL VEC and it was approved in
>> less
>> than 15 minutes.
>>
>>
>>
>> Would you guys want to promote the idea and even get 1x1's yourself?
>> "YES"
>> let's do it here is the info:
>>
>>
>>
>> The link below is the main page for 1x1 call sign information.
>>
>>
>>
>> http://www.1x1callsigns.org/
>>
>>
>>
>> Once you have checked for availability of a call go to the link below to
>> fill out the request. Use NY QSO Party for the special event and use the
>> two
>> dates of the contest. October 20 and October 21. The process is painless
>> and
>> you should have a reply in a day or so.
>>
>>
>>
>> http://www.1x1callsigns.org/index.php?option=com_jumi&fileid=5&Itemid=10
>>
>>
>>
>> "Plaque Sponsorship"
>>
>> The 2012 NYQP has available over 40 possible plaque sponsorships. We have
>> many sponsors who have renewed and several have not renewed sponsorship
>> as
>> of today.
>>
>> We will be opening up the remaining sponsorships on Monday, September
>> 23rd,
>> and I will be sending out an announcement of any remaining plaques
>> available
>> for sponsorship.
>>
>> We hope to repeat with another record number of generous supporters of
>> the
>> NYQP.
>>
>>
>>
>> With only 30 days to go we hope you are planning to be active. Get those
>> chores out of the way and your stations, mobiles, rovers, antennas and
>> equipment ready to rock & roll.
>>
>>
>>
>>>From home or mobile, there will be fun for all. If you plan on going
>>>mobile
>> or rover, check everything out ahead of time. Consider taking a friend to
>> share the driving and the fun! There is an entry class this year for our
>> four wheeled friends, we have added a Rover class. The NYQP rules spell
>> out
>> the differences.
>>
>>
>>
>> Not a regular contester? Check out the N1MM set-up procedure posted on
>> the
>> NYQP web. Also, the FAQ page is loaded with useful information.
>>
>>
>>
>> Rovers and Mobiles should check out the NYQP County Activity Map to see
>> if
>> any of those sparsely populated counties can be activated!
>>
>>
>>
>> Check out www.nyqp.org for all details!
>>
>>
>>
>> Also, we have the NYQP Forum, register and let us know your plans at
>> http://forum.nyqp.org
>>
>>
>>
>> Brent KC2QLJ, 2012 NYQP Coordinator
>>
>> Paul K2DB, NYQP Advisor
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> !!! CQ NYQP !!!
>>
>> 2012 NYQP - October 20, 2012
>>
>> 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
>>
>> (third Saturday in October)
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> The terminology NYQP, NY QSO Party and New York QSO Party are Service
>> Marks
>> of the contest organizing committee.
>>
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>>
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>> Party
>> SM participants for their personal use.
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