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Re: [VHFcontesting] 2016 ARRL UHF Contest Cancelled

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Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] 2016 ARRL UHF Contest Cancelled
From: Keith Morehouse <w9rm@calmesapartners.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:44:20 -0700
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As I mention in my first reply, the ARRL already farms out all the contest
articles to (mostly) non-staffers.

-RM

Keith J Morehouse
Managing Partner
Calmesa Partners G.P.
Olathe, CO

On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 9:41 AM, John Geiger <af5cc2@gmail.com> wrote:

> My thoughts were the same as Keith's when I first saw this announcement-how
> many resources are being saved by cancelling it?  I would guess that 99% of
> the logs are received in Cabrillo format, so that log checking is all done
> by computer.  For the occassional paper log, maybe the ARRL could put a
> type in your log Cabrillo conversion tool on their website.  I have seen
> other contests do that.  Plus, get someone outside the ARRL to write the
> article.  The manpower involved in the ARRL running this contest sure
> doesn't seem like much.
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