[FQP] 2015 FLORIDA QSO PARTY (FQP) ANNOUNCEMENT

[George K5KG]

Adding to Chuck's comment, I don't believe that all of our 1x1 ORANGE stations have posted their operations on the FQP web site either.

73, George K4G


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> On Apr 20, 2015, at 08:10, Charles Sanders <no5w.chuck at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> GM Chris --
> 
> FQP is almost here, whoppee!
> 
> Saw your announcement re "At least 15 Mobile stations will be on" and I'm
> currently counting only 10 mobiles on the COTA page. Sure hope those
> additional 5+ will post their plans soon so their activity can be published
> on the maps planning tool.
> 
> Good luck to everyone and especially safe travels to the mobiles.
> 
> OJ
> 
> Chuck/NO5W
> 
> On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 6:47 PM, Christopher Blake <cqdenx4n at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> ANNOUNCEMENT:
>> 
>> Hello Contesting Friends,
>> 
>> The 2015 Florida QSO Party is **this weekend**; we sure hope you'll join
>> us.  All 67 counties will be active.
>> 
>> Please checkout the 2014 FQP results and much more at our *Web Site:*
>> http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/
>> 
>> 
>> *The Florida QSO Party*
>> Object: Everyone works Florida, Florida works Everyone
>> Activate and work ALL Florida counties
>> Have as much FUN as possible!
>> 
>> When: *April 25 - April 26, 2015*
>> Two ten hour operating periods, with a ten hour break:
>> Saturday, April 25 1600Z (Noon EDT) - 0159Z (9:59 PM EDT)
>> Sunday, April 26 1200Z (8 AM EDT) - 2159Z (5:59 PM EDT)
>> 20 Hours total
>> 
>> Exchange: RST and County (Florida stations)
>> RST and QTH (State, Province or Country for non-FL)
>> 
>> Where: 10, 15, 20 and 40 Meters
>> CW : 28.035, 21.035, 14.035, 7.035
>> SSB: 28.485, 21.335, 14.260, 7.195
>> (Approximate center frequencies; lots of activity spreads out from
>> there!)
>> 
>> At least 15 Mobile stations will be on and most can be found here:
>> CW: 7.025-7.035, 14.040-14.050, 21.040-21.050, 28.040-28.050 MHZ
>> SSB: 7.180-7.190, 14.265-14.275, 21.340-21.350, 28.480-28.490 MHz
>> If you are not mobile, *please* refrain from calling CQ in these windows.
>> 
>> Categories:
>> Single Op, Multi Op, Multi-Multi, Mobile, Technician and School.
>> Three power levels: QRP, Low, and High Power.
>> Use CW, SSB or both.
>> 
>> 18th Anniversary Special Event Award-  2015 FQP Spelling Bee!
>> 
>> Contact all six 1x1 stations during the 2015 FQP whose suffixes spell “
>> *ORANGE*”
>> 
>> The callsigns and hosts are:
>> 
>> K4O – W4UH/PAL
>> 
>> K4R – N4WW/ORA
>> 
>> K4A – K1PT/MRT
>> 
>> K4N – K1TO/MTE
>> 
>> K4G – K5KG/SAR
>> 
>> K4E – W4MLB/BRE
>> 
>> All six stations will be on both modes full-time and should be very
>> accessible. QSL the six 1x1 calls active in FQP via KK3Q direct or via
>> bureau.
>> 
>> 
>> Prizes: Beautiful color Certificates for top participants
>> Plaques for top finishing entrants.
>> 
>> *Web Site:* http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/
>> Detailed rules, mobile routes, past results, plaques, county maps and
>> much more!
>> 
>> Logs to logs at floridaqsoparty.org or via US mail to WD4AHZ, please.
>> 
>> Any questions or feedback? Please feel free to reply to my e-mail:
>> 
>> cqdenx4n at gmail.com
>> 
>> THANK YOU in advance for making the 2015 FQP another terrific event!
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> Chris, NX4N, on behalf of:
>> 
>> Dan, K1TO
>> President, Florida Contest Group, proud sponsors of the FQP since 1999
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