West Virginia QSO Party
Sponsored by the West Virginia State Amateur Radio Council.
Celebrating birthday of the 35th state which joined the union on June 20, 1863.
| Date | Third Sunday in June. |
| Time | Sunday 18.00 - Sunday 24.00 UTC (Total 6 hours). |
| Eligible contacts | Work stations once per band/mode. No repeater QSOs. WV to WV contacts allowed for QSO/multiplier. |
| Exchange | WV stations exchange signal report and county; all others signal report and state/province/DXCC country. |
| Frequencies | CW-1.810 and 35 kHz above band edge; PHONE 1.860 3.860 7.260 14.260 21.360 28.360; Novices 25 kHz above Novice band edge. |
| Scoring | Score one point per phone and two points per CW QSO. Score 25 bonus points (one time only) for working W8WVA the WV State ARC station. Final score is QSO points X WV counties worked (total 55). WV stations multiply QSO points X WV counties, states, provinces, and DXCC countries worked. Add bonus points after all other calculations. |
| Logs | Logs by July 15 to: WVQP, Dave Ellis, WA8WV, 610 Hillsdale Drive, Charleston, WV 25302. Include SASE for results. You may submit by internet (ASCII format only) to [email protected]. Receipt will be acknowledged. |
Update: 05/28/97