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...
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> !!! CQ NYQP !!!
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> 2012 NYQP - October 20, 2012
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> 1400 UTC thru Oct. 21, 0200 - 12 Hours
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> 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM EDST
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> (third Saturday in October)
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> NYQP is just 1 month away, get ready for the best state QSO Party ever !
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> "NEW UPDATE"
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> Would you guys want to promote the idea and even get 1x1's yourself? "YES"
> let's do it here is the info:
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> The link below is the main page for 1x1 call sign information.
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> http://www.1x1callsigns.org/
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> 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.
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> http://www.1x1callsigns.org/index.php?option=com_jumi&fileid=5&Itemid=10
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> "Plaque Sponsorship"
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> We hope to repeat with another record number of generous supporters of the
> NYQP.
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> 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.
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>>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.
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> 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.
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> Rovers and Mobiles should check out the NYQP County Activity Map to see if
> any of those sparsely populated counties can be activated!
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> Check out www.nyqp.org for all details!
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> Also, we have the NYQP Forum, register and let us know your plans at
> http://forum.nyqp.org
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> Brent KC2QLJ, 2012 NYQP Coordinator
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> Paul K2DB, NYQP Advisor
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> !!! CQ NYQP !!!
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> 2012 NYQP - October 20, 2012
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