----- Original Message -----=20
From: Aldridge, Don M.=20
To: 'k4pk@mindspring.com'=20
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 9:28 AM
Subject: FW: VA QSO Party
-----Original Message-----
From: Aldridge, Don M.=20
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 9:25 AM
To: 'secc@contesting.com'
Subject: FW: VA QSO Party
Hi folks,
See below for info in the VA QSO Party this weekend. I will be =
operating mobile, and plan to run 30 counties and independent cities.
There will be at least 5 other mobiles on the air, and we hope to have =
all counties activated.
Hope to hear you guys!
73,
Don K4PK
Hey Gang:
This Weekend is the Viriginia QSO Party. There will be mobiles out into =
the "rarer" Virginia counties.
Per the announcement in March issue of QST - Page 102:
Virginia QSO Party - Phone and CW, sponsored=20
by the Sterling Park ARC, 1800Z Mar 16-0200Z Mar 18. =20
Frequencies:=20
CW - 1.805 and 50 kHz up;=20
Phone - 1.845 3.860 7.260 14.270 21.370 28.370 kHz;=20
Novice/Tech - 10 kHz up and 28.370;=20
VHF/UHF - 50.125 144.200, 146.58, 223.50, 446.00 MHz. =20
No repeater or cross-mode QSO's.=20
SO, MS, MM fixed station and mobile categories;=20
no time limit;=20
QSO's once per band/mode/VA QTH,=20
VA stations work everyone; others work VA stations only. =20
Exchange: serial number and SPC or VA county/city. =20
QSO points: Phone - 1 pt, CW - 2 pts, Mobile - 3 pts. =20
Multipliers - VA city/counties + SPC. =20
Score: QSO points x multipliers (counted only once). =20
VA mobiles add 100 pts per VA city/county activated. =20
Add 500 pts for QSO with K4NVA. =20
For more information. www.qsl.net/sterling
Logs must be emailed or postmarked by Apr 15 to ks4ii@arrl.net=20
or Virginia QSO Party, Call Box 599, Sterling, VA 20167
SO =3D Single Op; MS =3D Multi-Op Single Transmitter;=20
MM =3D Multi-op, Multiple Transmitters
SPC =3D State/Province/DXCC Entity
CW Abbreviations for VA Counties and Independent Cities per attached =
file.
Look forward to working many of our friends in PA during our QSO Party
73, Stan - K4UK
Here's the 3 Letter Abbreviations:
3 letter Virginia County Abbreviations
County Abbreviation County Abbreviation
Accomack ACC King George KGE
Albemarle ALB King William KWM=20
Alleghany ALL Lancaster LAN =20
Amelia AME Lee LEE =20
Amherst AMH Loudoun LDN =20
Appomattox APP Louisa LSA =20
Arlington ARL Lunenburg LUN =20
Augusta AUG Madison MAD =20
Bath BAT Mathews MAT =20
Bedford BED Mecklenburg MEC =20
Bland BLA Middlesex MID =20
Botetourt BOT Montgomery MON =20
Brunswick BRU Nelson NEL =20
Buchanan BCH New Kent NEW =20
Buckingham BHM Northampton NHA =20
Campbell CAM Northumberland NUM =20
Caroline CLN Nottoway NOT =20
Carroll CRL Orange ORG =20
Charles City CCY Page PAG =20
Charlotte CHA Patrick PAT =20
Chesterfield CHE Pittsylvania PIT =20
Clarke CLA Powhatan POW =20
Craig CRA Prince Edward PRE =20
Culpeper CUL Prince George PRG =20
Cumberland CUM Prince William PRW =20
Dickenson DIC Pulaski PUL =20
Dinwiddie DIN Rappahannock RAP =20
Essex ESS Richmond RIC =20
Fairfax FFX Roanoke ROA =20
Fauquier FAU Rockbridge RBR =20
Floyd FLO Rockingham RHM =20
Fluvanna FLU Russell RUS =20
Franklin FRA Scott SCO =20
Frederick FRE Shenandoah SHE =20
Giles GIL Smyth SMY =20
Glouchester GLO Southampton SHA =20
Goochland GOO Spotsylvania SPO =20
Grayson GRA Stafford STA =20
Greene GRN Surry SUR =20
Greensville GVL Sussex SUS =20
Halifax HAL Tazewell TAZ =20
Hanover HAN Warren WAR =20
Henrico HCO Washington WAS =20
Henry HRY Westmoreland WES =20
Highland HIG Wise WIS =20
Isle of Wight IOW Wythe WYT =20
James City JAM York YOR =20
King & Queen KQN =20
3 letter Virginia Independent City Abbreviations
City Abbreviation City Abbreviation
Alexandria ALX Lynchburg LYX=20
Bedford BEX Manassas MAX
Bristol BRX Manassas Park MPX
Buena Vista BVX Martinsville MVX=20
Charlottesville CHX Newport News NNX
Chesapeake CPX Norfolk NFX
Clifton Forge CLX Norton NRX
Colonial Heights COX Petersburg PBX
Covington CVX Poquoson PQX
Danville DAX Portsmouth POX =20
Emporia EMX Radford RAX
Fairfax FXX Richmond RIX
Falls Church FCX Roanoke ROX
Fort Monroe FMX Salem SAX
Franklin FRX South Boston SBX
Fredericksburg FBX Staunton STX
Galax GAX Suffolk SUX
Hampton HAX Virginia Beach VBX
Harrisonburg HBX Waynesboro WAX
Hopewell HOX Williamsburg WMX
Lexington LEX Winchester WIX
3 letter Virginia County Abbreviations
County Abbreviation County Abbreviation
Accomack ACC King George KGE
Albemarle ALB King William KWM
Alleghany ALL Lancaster LAN
Amelia AME Lee LEE
Amherst AMH Loudoun LDN
Appomattox APP Louisa LSA
Arlington ARL Lunenburg LUN
Augusta AUG Madison MAD
Bath BAT Mathews MAT
Bedford BED Mecklenburg MEC
Bland BLA Middlesex MID
Botetourt BOT Montgomery MON
Brunswick BRU Nelson NEL
Buchanan BCH New Kent NEW
Buckingham BHM Northampton NHA
Campbell CAM Northumberland NUM
Caroline CLN Nottoway NOT
Carroll CRL Orange ORG
Charles City CCY Page PAG
Charlotte CHA Patrick PAT
Chesterfield CHE Pittsylvania PIT
Clarke CLA Powhatan POW
Craig CRA Prince Edward PRE
Culpeper CUL Prince George PRG
Cumberland CUM Prince William PRW
Dickenson DIC Pulaski PUL
Dinwiddie DIN Rappahannock RAP
Essex ESS Richmond RIC
Fairfax FFX Roanoke ROA
Fauquier FAU Rockbridge RBR
Floyd FLO Rockingham RHM
Fluvanna FLU Russell RUS
Franklin FRA Scott SCO
Frederick FRE Shenandoah SHE
Giles GIL Smyth SMY
Glouchester GLO Southampton SHA
Goochland GOO Spotsylvania SPO
Grayson GRA Stafford STA
Greene GRN Surry SUR
Greensville GVL Sussex SUS
Halifax HAL Tazewell TAZ
Hanover HAN Warren WAR
Henrico HCO Washington WAS
Henry HRY Westmoreland WES
Highland HIG Wise WIS
Isle of Wight IOW Wythe WYT
James City JAM York YOR
King & Queen KQN
3 letter Virginia Independent City Abbreviations
City Abbreviation City Abbreviation
Alexandria ALX Lynchburg LYX
Bedford BEX Manassas MAX
Bristol BRX Manassas Park MPX
Buena Vista BVX Martinsville MVX
Charlottesville CHX Newport News NNX
Chesapeake CPX Norfolk NFX
Clifton Forge CLX Norton NRX
Colonial Heights COX Petersburg PBX
Covington CVX Poquoson PQX
Danville DAX Portsmouth POX
Emporia EMX Radford RAX
Fairfax FXX Richmond RIX
Falls Church FCX Roanoke ROX
Fort Monroe FMX Salem SAX
Franklin FRX South Boston SBX
Fredericksburg FBX Staunton STX
Galax GAX Suffolk SUX
Hampton HAX Virginia Beach VBX
Harrisonburg HBX Waynesboro WAX
Hopewell HOX Williamsburg WMX
Lexington LEX Winchester WIX
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