[CQ-Contest] RE: [WSVHF] VHF Sprints (fwd)

[geoiii@kkn.net (George Fremin III)]

KØHB writes:
> Kenneth E. Harker wrote:
> 
> > Participation and interest in the sprints is at an all-time low,
> > and without heavy-duty sponsorship, the contests are destined to 
> > die out.
> 
> Contests succeed because they are fun, not because of their 
> 'sponsorship'.  If quality of 'sponsorship' determined longevity,
> then most of the CQ-sponsored events would have been stillborn.
> 

I would consider CQ to be heavy-duty sponsorship.



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