--------------------------------------------------------- Text-only page Edited by SM3CER - sm3cer(at)contesting.com - 8 June 2005 SM3CER Contest Service - http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/ --------------------------------------------------------- Kid’s Day --------- Sponsored by the Boring Amateur Radio Club Purpose: Kid’s Day is intended to encourage young people (licensed or not) to enjoy Amateur Radio. It can give young people hands-on on-the-air experience so they might develop an interest in pursuing a license in the future. It is intended to give hams a chance to share their station with their children. Dates: January 2, 2005 and June 18, 2005 Time: 1800 to 2400 UTC No limit on operating time. Suggested exchange: Name, age, location and favorite color. You are encouraged to work the same station again if an operator has changed. Call "CQ KID’S DAY". Suggested Frequencies: 28350 to 28400 kHz, 21380 to 21400, 14270 to 14300 kHz and 2-meter repeater frequencies with permission from your area repeater sponsor. Observe third party traffic restrictions when making DX QSOs. Reporting: Logs and comments may be posted on the Internet to: - http://lists.contesting.com/pipermail/kids/ - Those without Internet access may forward comments to the Boring Amateur Radio Club. Awards: All participants are eligible to receive a colorful certificate (it becomes the child’s personalized sales brochure on ham radio). You can download this certificate for free, customized with the kids’ names, after filling out our Kid’s Day Survey, - http://www.arrl.org/FandES/ead/kids-day-survey.html - or send a 9 × 12 SASE to: Boring Amateur Radio Club P O Box 1357 BORING, OR 97009 USA More details may be obtained by joining the Kid's Day Reflector - http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/kids/ - -------------------- ooo -------------------- Date of info: 8 June, 2005 - Source: ARRL Web Site - Kid’s Day Rules - http://www.arrl.org/FandES/ead/kd-rules.html - Original rules updated: 26 May, 2005 -------------------- ooo -------------------- This contest is known to be supported by: N3FJP Software: http://www.n3fjp.com/ TR by N6TR: http://www.trlog.com/ SM3CER Contest Service Software Page http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/software.htm -------------------- ooo -------------------- MORE INFO: ARRL Web Site: http://www.arrl.org/FandES/ead/kd-rules.html Boring Amateur Radio Club Rat Page: http://web.jzap.com/k7rat/ Kid’s Day Reflector: http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/kids/ -------------------- ooo -------------------- Please send corrections/changes/new rules/results to: Jan-Eric Rehn - SM3CER sm3cer(at)contesting.com ------------------------------------------------- URL: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/text/kidsday.txt Copyright © 1997-2005 Jan-Eric Rehn - SM3CER This page was created December 27, 1997 Most recent revision June 8, 2005 -------------------------------------------------