YLRL Howdy Days Contest
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SPONSOR: This annual event is sponsored by the Young Ladies Radio League
         (YLRL) and is open to all licensed women operators around the world.
         All amateur bands may be used. Any type of emission may be used (SSB,
         CW, etc.). A station may be worked only once on each band for contact
         points. No crossband, net, or repeater contacts allowed. Maximum
         allowed output power is 750 watts on CW and 1500 watts PEP on SSB.

DATE:    Second week in September.

TIME:    Wednesday  14.00   -   Friday  02.00 UTC.

EXCHANGE: YLRL member or non-YLRL member. Be sure to show time breaks in your
         log.

FREQUENCIES: CW  - 3540-3725, 7040-7070, 14040-14070, 21120-21150, 28150-28200.
             SSB - 3940-3970, 7240-7270, 14250-14280, 21380-21410, 28300-28610.

SCORING: Score two points for each YLRL member contacted. Score one point for
         each non-YLRL member contacted. For each duplicate contact that is
         removed by the YLRL vice-preisdent, a penalty of three additipnal
         and equal contacts will be exacted. There are no multipliers.

AWARDS:  Top-scoring YLRL member will receive her choice of YLRL pin, charm,
         or stationary. In addition, the top-scoring non-YLRL member will
         receive a one-year YLRL membership certificate.

LOGS:    All log entries should be sent to:

                    Carla Watson,  WO6X
                    473 Palo Verde Dr
                    Sunnyvale
                    CA  94086

         Logs must be postmarked no later than October 16th.