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Wake-Up! QRP Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
June 5, 0600z to 0800z
http://qrp.ru/modules/sections/index.php?op=viewarticle&artid=7&page=1
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IARU Region 1 Fieldday (CW)
June 5, 1500z to June 7, 1459z
www.sk3bg.se/contest/iarur1fd.htm
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Alabama QSO Party (Ph/CW)
June 5, 1600z to June 6, 0400z
www.alabamaqsoparty.org/2010/2010Rules.pdf
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Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Event!
June 8 , 0100z to 0300z (First Monday 9 PM EDT)
http://adventure-radio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EDT: June 8, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
UTC: June 9, 0030Z to 0230Z
http://home.windstream.net/yoel/contests.html
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GACW WWSA CW DX Contest (CW)
June 12, 1500z to June 13, 1500z
http://gacw.no-ip.org/contest.html
[2nd WE in June]
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ARRL June VHF QSO Party
June 12, 1800z to June 14, 0300z
http://www.arrl.org/june-vhf-qso-party
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SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW)
June 13, 0000z to 2359z
http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/
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West Virginia QSO Party (SSB/CW)... QRP Category
June 19, 1600z to June 20, 0200z
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/wvsarc/
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RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST ***
EDT: June 20, 9 PM to 11 PM
UTC: June 21, 0100z 0300z
Rules: http://www.fpqrp.com/
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SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Awards
June 23, 0000z to 0200z
Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/
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Marconi Memorial Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
June 26, 1400z to June 27, 1400z
Rules: http://www.arifano.it/Contest_Marconi.htm
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ARRL Field Day (CW/SSB/RTTY)... QRP Category
June 26, 1800z to June 27, 2100z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/field-day
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QRP ARCI Milliwatt Field Day (ALL)... QRP Contest!
June 26, 1800z to June 27, 2100z
Rules: http://www.qrparci.org
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June Special Events
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Jun 4-Jun 6, 2000Z-1700Z, K2BSA/0, St Louis, MO. Boy Scouts of America.
14.290 14.060 7.190 7.090 7.030. QSL. Richard Grady, N0JYU,
5976 Keith Pl, St Louis, MO 63109.
06/04/2010 | 100th Anniversary of Royal Canadian Navy
Jun 4-Jul 3, 0001Z-2359Z, CF3NAVY, Welland, ON. VE3RCN.
14.025 7.025 3.525 1.825. QSL. Kevin Clements, 585 First Ave,
Welland, ON L3C 1Z2, CANADA. Two special Naval anniversary
postage stamps to be used on outgoing QSLs. Some operations
may be off of a warship. ve3rcn@rac.ca
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06/05/2010 | Museum Ships
Jun 5-Jun 6, 1400Z-2145Z, W5KID, Baton Rouge, LA. Baton Rouge
and USS Kidd Amateur Radio Clubs. Gen bands CW in QRP bands.
QSL. W5KID, 305 S River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. Primary
frequency is 20 meters. www.lsu.edu/brarc/uss_kidd.htm
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06/05/2010 | Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial - Lighthouse USA-887
Jun 5-Jun 6, 0000Z-2359Z, KG8EF, Whitefish Point, MI.
International Museum Ship Weekend. 14.260 7.260 3.860 also CW.
Certificate. Chuck Hanneman, 2250 Elm Rd, Hudson, MI 49247. www.kg8ef.com
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06/05/2010 | D-Day Commemoration
Jun 5-Jun 6, 1400Z-2200Z, W2W, Baltimore, MD. Amateur Radio
Club of the National Electronics Museum. 14.241 7.187 14.041 7.041.
Certificate. ARCNEM, Box 1693 MS 4015, Baltimore, MD 21203. k3nem.org
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06/19/2010 | Homestead Days
Jun 19-Jun 20, 1500Z-2200Z, W0H, Beatrice, NE.
Lincoln Amateur Radio Club/National Park Service.
14.045 7.045. QSL. Lincoln Amateur Radio Club KØKKV,
PO Box 5006, Lincoln, NE 68505. This year’s Homestead Days,
at the Homestead National Monument near Beatrice, will have
“Railroads” as its theme. The National Park Service has asked
the Lincoln Amateur Radio Club to activate two CW stations from
1500 to 2200 UT on Saturday and Sunday, June 19 and 20, to showcase
Morse Code. We will operate with the Special Event Call WØH from two
locations: one at the Homestead National Monument and a second at
Chautauqua Park in Beatrice. lonnierech@windstream.net
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