THE POLAR RING - XXI century From February 1 till June 1, 2001 drives the maiden stage of the Byelorussian polar expedition in Arctic Region with the participation of club AGB. The path of expedition will pass by a southern part of Arctic Ocean and Polar. Since February 1 began operation EV21AGB from Minsks. The expedition with machinery has started February 19 from Lobytnanga. The expedition will pass on Yamal (R9K /) Taimyr (R0B /), Yakutia (R0Q /), Chukot (R0K /). The groups of support in Russia will be organized. In a transition time, the burn-time in an ether is bounded and previously compounds of hour three per one week. In time of expedition the film is peeled, which one will be built - on after the maiden stage - by summer of this year. The film will be on cassettes and CD disks. To the end of a Summer the awards " The POLAR RING " and " AGB-XXI century ", QSL will be printed. The prizes for the most fissile radio amateurs (who are scheduled will conduct links with all locales of expedition) and groups of support. The prizes will be from crystal and ceramics. QSL via EU1CQ ( see International CallBook) More about stages of expedition it is possible to find on Round Tables of club AGB - each Thursday 14188 2045 MSK and 3688 2130 MSK Traffic of expedition - Monday, Wed and Friday, 14120 in 0500-0600 UT. Operation on 14188 in time between traffic also is possible. GENERAL RULES OF THE AWARDS The request to issue by the way statements from a hardware log reassured by two radio amateurs or of domestic separation of radioclub and to send on the address with the voucher of repayment. The POLAR RING Run time of the award - time of conducting of expedition - all stages. The award will contain color photographs of stages of expedition. It is necessary 2 QSO with different dots of expedition (as at stages, and baseline) and 1 QSO with group of support or member of club AGB. For the members of club AGB there is also alternative version - 1 QSO with expedition and 5 QSO c by the members of club. The request to send on EU1CQ AGB-XXI Century The award will be reprinted each year in the autumn and to contain a collage from photographs of different measures of club for a current year. It and polar expedition in Arctic Region 2001-2003 years, and different expeditions - trips on cultural - historical places Belarus and Summer-Mettings of club. In all cases is recognized schedule to utillize call sign with the suffix AGB. It will allow not only to conduct fissile activity in club, but also substantially "to supervise" it under the awards. Conditions following for the competitors: Locale of stations of expeditions AGB (including repetitions on different bands) AGB-members Belarus 5 15 EU 2 5 DX 1 2 For the members of AGB-club there are also alternative versions: 1. 2 + 15 2. 2001 QSO in current of a calendar year (to send on the Disk or by e-mail - Date, time, call sign). The request (with compensation of fabrication and transfer) to send on the quoters of club: World - LY2MW (Remigijus Vaicius, P.O.Box 1029, Vilnius, LT-2000, Lithuania) Fee by compensation of fabrication and transfer: outside of CIS (ex USSR) - 5 US $ ==