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Let me pass this invitation from PY4WAS to all CW contesters to participate in CQMM contest on APRIL 16-17. This contest is CW only.

Karney, W2AFC will be active from Bahamas from 23 of february till march 9 2009 as C6AKN.

Bill, NE1B will be active from Bahamas from 23 february till 9 of march 2009 as C6AWB.

The station had been dragged kicking and screaming into the 20th century (not yet into the 21st century though!) with the addition of a rotator for 15m the week prior to the contest.

Dave, N1EMC will be active from Bahamas from 23 february till 9 of march 2009 as C6AXF.

How CQ WW WPX SSB Contest 2011 sound in Japan Great Recording from Hisato-San JA1DOT

Actually, the messages, which I’ve got copies of, are enough to understand the situation. Randy, K5ZD, has firmly stated his position that UA9BA will not be give the status of an official observer, but K5ZD will accept and consider Willy’s report.

Harry, W6DXO, will be active from South Andros Island (IOTA NA-001) between March 1-7th 2009 as W6DXO/C6A.

There are many emails, phone calls (where people get my number?) daily. There is only topic – will or will not RD3A let UA9BA visit his station EF8M during CQ WW WPX CW in May.

Robert, K3UL will be active from Cayman Islands (IOTA NA-016) as ZF2UL from 28 february till 7 of march 2009

I know Jim for many years. We have been exchanging letters and talking on air since Cold War time. I have learned a lot about contesting from Jim.

The Council of Europe Radio Amateur Club (TP2CE) will be active as TP60CE from 27 February to 1 March to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Council of Europe.

PP5EG PT5T Contest Team Florianopolis, Brazil.

Axel, DL7UPN will be active from Pakistan with quite unusual call AP2ASHF

The following article is based on the messages from Contest-RU mail reflector , and well, not only. I’d like to remind briefly that Willy (UA9BA) has expressed an opinion that Val (RD3A) is using help of Alexander (RZ3AZ) while operating as Single Op in contests.Igor (RG3K) has supported Willy.