Contests
THELMA SOUPER MEMORIAL CONTEST RULES. (2017)
Note: There will be no contest in 2018 as the Contest Manager is not available on the date and a substitute could not be found.(2017 information listed below for your interest.)
DATE April 14th and 15th, half hour periods, 19.00 hrs until 21.00 hrs. (4 periods per night)
1. All contacts to be on 80m. Phone and/or CW may be used.
2. YL'S CONTACT YL's AND OM's. OM's contact YL's and OM's.
3. One contact with each station permitted in each half hour period.
4. Call "CQ WARO CONTEST" exchange reports, serial number, commencing with 001, and name.
5. To qualify as a multiplier WARO MEMBER stations must have contacts with at least 10 different stations over the period of the contest.
6. A bonus station using the WARO callsign ZL6YL will be in operation for random periods and count as a multiplier once on each night of the contest, if worked.
7. All Radio Regulations must be observed.
Scoring.
To qualify:
(A) Enter the date at the beginning of each evening.
(B) Each log entry must contain: time of contact, callsign of station worked,
cypher sent, cypher received and name of operator contacted.
(C) Each new period to be separated by either a full line or a new log sheet.
1. Score one point for each contact, multiplied by the number of different WARO members and bonus station if worked.
2. Logs to have each contact claimed as a multiplier underlined.
3. Include a separate summary sheet showing:
Your callsign, name and address.
The number of contacts.
The number of WARO members worked.
Your score.
Declaration that all Radio Regulations have been observed.
Logs.
Logs to reach the Contest Manager, Margaret McConnachie, 221 Gordon Road, Mosgiel, 9024 New Zealand. Or be emailed to no later than 25th April 2017.