August 2009
Worked All ARCI Challenge (CW/SSB/Dig)
Aug 1 thru Dec 31
Info: www.qrparci.org/waac
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Summer FOX Hunt - QRP 20M CW
EDT:
Each Tue, 9 PM to 1029 PM
UTC: Each Wed, 0100z to 0229z
Info: www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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Ten-Ten QSO Party (SSB)
Aug 1, 0001z to Aug 2, 2359z
Rules: www.ten-ten.org
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TARA "Grid Dip" Contest (PSK/RTTY)
Aug 1, 0000z to 2400z
Rules: www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_grid_rules.html
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Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW)
Aug 4, 0100z to 0300z (First Monday 9 PM EDT)
Info: http://adventure-radio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Spartan_Sprints
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Maryland/DC QSO Party (CW/SSB)
Aug
8, 1600z to Aug 9, 0400z
Aug 9, 1600z to Aug 9, 2359z
Rules: www.w3cwc.org/2009rules.htm
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SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW)
Aug 9, 0000z to 2359z
Rules: www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/
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FPqrp - 10 Year Anniversary Contest (CW/SSB/Digital)
Aug 9, 0001 to Aug 15, 2359
Rules: http://qrpcontests.com/fpqrp/
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint (CW)
EDT:
Aug 11, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
UTC: Aug 12, 0030Z to 0230Z
Rules: www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html
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QRP ARCI Silent Key Memorial Contest (CW)
Aug 15, 1500z to 1800z
Rules: www.qrparci.org
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NJ QSO Party (CW/SSB)
Aug
15, 2000z to Aug 16, 0700z
Aug 16, 1300z to Aug 17, 0200z
Rules: www.qsl.net/w2rj/
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RUN FOR THE BACON (CW)
EDT:
Aug 16, 9 PM to 11 PM
UTC: Aug 17, 0100z 0300z
Rules: www.fpqrp.com/
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Hawaii QSO Party (CW/SSB/Digital)
Aug 22, 0700z to Aug 23, 2200z
Rules: www.karc.net/NewWebLayout/
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Ohio QSO Party (CW/SSB)
Aug 22, 1600z to Aug 23, 0400z
Rules: www.oqp.us/
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SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW)
Aug 26, 0000z to 0200z
Rules: www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/
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Kansas QSO Party (CW/SSB/Digi)
Aug
29, 1400z to Aug 30, 0200z and
Aug 30, 1400z to Aug 30, 2000z
Rules: www.ksqsoparty.org/
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MQFD Monthly Sprint (CW/SSB/Digital)
Aug 29, 1800z to 2200z
Rules: http://w2agn.net/mqfdsprint.html
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Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N2APB (AmQRP), N3EPA (EPA QRP), N0AX(ARRL),
VA3JFF & G4GXL (QRP ARCI) and others
for assistance in compiling this calendar.
Please forward the contest info you sponsor to N2CQ at ARRL dot NET
and
we will post it and give it more publicity.
Anyone may use this
"N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar" for your website,
newsletter, e-mail list or other media as you choose.
(Include a credit to the
source of this material of course.)
72 de Ken Newman - N2CQ
n2cq at arrl dot net