*** REMINDER ***
Once again, logs are due for entries in the John Hugentober CW Profeciency
Award, sponsored by the Oh-Ky-In Amateur Radio Society. www.ohkyin.org

Purpose

To encourage amateur radio operators to keep proficient in the art of morse
code communications. To keep with John's love, dedication and proficiency in
morse code.


Dates
Any confirmed [QSL'd] CW QSO conducted between January 1st, 2003 and
December 31st, 2003 is eligible. Award entries will be accepted until
January 31st, 2004.


Modes
CW (A1A). The use of keyboards, software, and/or automatic CW encoders or
decoders is not allowed.


Exchange

The only exchange necessary for this award is the written proof of CW
contact. Please submit your log including the station callsign, the date and
time of the contact, and the send and received RST report. Net checkins or
one-way CW copying are not eligible.


Scoring
Each CW contact scores with a new station scores five (5) points.
Successive contacts with the same station score one point each. Copies of
QSL cards submitted with written code comments (i.e. 'Nice fist' or 'Easy to
copy') will score an additional 10 points.


Submission
All entries for this award should be mailed to:

Oh-Ky-In Amateur Radio Society

C/O Brian DeYoung, K4BRI

11068 Pleasant Ridge Road

Alexandria, KY 41001-9716

E-Mail entries WILL be accepted -



73 - Brian, K4BRI