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[CQ-Contest] 2015 FLORIDA QSO PARTY (FQP) ANNOUNCEMENT

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Subject: [CQ-Contest] 2015 FLORIDA QSO PARTY (FQP) ANNOUNCEMENT
From: Christopher Blake <cqdenx4n@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2015 19:47:51 -0400
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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@floridaqsoparty.org or via US mail to WD4AHZ, please.

Any questions or feedback? Please feel free to reply to my e-mail:

cqdenx4n@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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