Rules for The Rhode Island QSO Party

SPONSORED BY "THE CTRI CONTEST GROUP"

Classes:  Single or Multi-Operator
          All HF Bands (except WARC), All Modes 
          QRP and DX

Exchange: Rhode Island stations send RS(T) and County (Five Total). 
          Non-Rhode Island stations send RS(T) and State, Province, or DXCC
          Country.

Frequencies: Phone - 25 kHz up from the bottom edge of the General bands and Novice
          phone band.   CW - 40 kHz up from the bottom edge of the General bands
          and 20 kHz up from the bottom of the Novice bands.

Scoring:  Credit 1 point for each Phone QSO and 2 points for each CW or Digital Mode
          QSO.   Non-Rhode Island stations multiply total QSO points by number of Rhode
          Island counties worked. A one time 100 point bonus will be given for contact with the
          CTRI Contest Group Station WA1RR. Rhode Island stations follow a similar format
          with the addition of State, Province and DXCC Country multipliers.  Stations may
          be worked up to 3 times per band (i.e. Phone, CW, Digital modes).

Awards:   Special Certificates will be awarded to the three highest scoring Rhode Island stations.
          Certificates will also be awarded to the highest scoring station in each State, Province, 
          and DXCC Country. Additionally, there will be a certificate awarded to the highest 
          scoring QRP station. 


Log submission: 
          Logs must be postmarked no later than November 15th, 1999.   Send your plain text
          logs to: CTRI Contest Group / RI QSO Party 
                       Bob Rogers KB1LN 
                       PO Box 995 
                       Charlestown, R.I. 02813
                    Or E-mail your logs to: billc@99main.com 
  
          Logs that are email must be sent as attached files in MSWORD, MSWORKS, or Plain TEXT format.