Updated 15-Jan -2003

The 8th International
CCF Contest/DX Meeting in FINLAND

17-19 January 2003
Vantaa, Finland

17.01.2003 - Friday
19:00 "Unofficial" Get-Together in Sokos Hotel Vantaa

18.01.2003 - Saturday
Sokos Hotel Vantaa

Registration begins 11:30

Meeting 12:00 - 18:00 (all presentations are in English)

• 12:00 - 12:15 Opening words

• 12:15 - 13:00 SO2R Operating by K2UA (remote)

• 13:00 - 14:00 CQWW DX 2002 CW at EA8ZS á la OH2U by OH2XX
  (Claimed multi/multi winner)
  - The story behind
  - Setup and technical solutions
  - Audio examples

• 14:00 - 14:45 Pause: coffee and sandwich

• 14:45 - 15:30 WRTC2002 Analysis by K3NA

• 15:30 - 16:15 Serious RTTY Contesting by OH2BP

• 16:15 - 16:45 Pause

• 16:45 - 17:00 C53M - Summary by YL2KL

• 17:00 - 17:45 ZA1B CQ WW CW Operation by OH5BM

• 17:45 - 18:10 CCF Trophies, closing words

Contest Dinner 19:00 -

( please inform when you pre-registrate, if you are taking part in dinner too ... menu/prices available soon )

• WRTC2002 Video Presentation - World Premier by OH2BH

19.01.2002 - Sunday

• Visit to Heureka, The Finnish Science Center

SOKOS HOTEL VANTAA, Hertaksentie 2, 01300 Vantaa
( 5km from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 15 minutes to Helsinki City Centre by train)

Rooms: single 77 euros/night, double 88 euros/night (limited offer, confirm room price from hotel)

Reservation: phone +358-20-1234 600 ( 020 1234 600 from Finland), fax +358-20-1234 646 ( 020 1234 600 from Finland), email: [email protected]

Web site: http://www.sokoshotels.fi ( choose Vantaa )

MAKE YOUR RESERVATION AS SOON AS POSSIBLE !

Other accomodation in Helsinki area:
A great deal of other accommodation is available in Helsinki for a variety of categories and rates.
Here is a good contact point for general accommodation:
http://www.hel.fi/tourism/html/artikkelit/artikkelit/hotelNET.html

Pre-registration:

PLEASE PRE-REGISTRATE TO ARI, OH5DX - email: [email protected] . If you are going to join Contest Dinner, pre-registrate as soon as possible - limited number of seats available! ( 7.1.03 at the latest)

Registration fees:

• 10 euros for CCF members

• 12 euros for non-CCF members

• 15 euros for non-CCF members including CCF membership fee

Fees include agenda and coffee/tea + sandwich.

Contest Dinner menu:

Meat menu:	Fish menu:
Smoked salmon vol-au-vent - Cold-smoked salmon in a pastry cup (savulohivannike) Peppered Chateaubriand - Sweet potato purée, Béarnaise sauce (pippuroitu Chateaubriand) Bread cheese and cloudberry jam (leipäjuusto) 34 EUR per person	Smoked salmon vol-au-vent - Cold-smoked salmon in a pastry cup (savulohivannike) Grilled lavaret, sauce of horseradish and capers - Butter potatoes (pariloitu siika) Bread cheese and cloudberry jam (leipäjuusto) 24 EUR per person

If you join contest dinner, please pre-registrate to Ari [email protected] as soon as possible, seats for dinner are limited! Tell also your choice: meat or fish menu. If any special diet needed, please inform this too.

PLEASE FORWARD THIS INFORMATION to your fellow contesters / DXers via e-mail, www-pages, packet, bulletins, newsletters, magazines, qsos, "eye-ball", etc.

What happened last time: The 7th International CCF Contest/DX Meeting January 2001

Contest Club Finland ry. board:

[email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

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