Subj : Amateur Radio Newsline (D) To : All From : Daryl Stout Date : Fri Mar 02 2018 09:24 am WORLD OF DX In the World of DX, Dom, M1KTA, is operating as C6AKT, from Eleuthera Island, between the 8th and 17th of March. He is operating mainly QRP, using CW on 80/40/20/15/10 meters. He expects to participate in the Commonwealth Contest on March 10th and 11th. Visit his QRZ page for his contest schedule. QSL via his call sign M1KTA, direct, by the Bureau, ClubLog's OQRS or LoTW. Listen for Hardy/DL3KWF, and YL Rosel/DL3KWR, operating as CT9/DL3KWF, and CT9/DL3KWR, respectively, from Madeira, between the 8th of March, and the 5th of April. They expect to spend the most time on 30/17/12 meters, and will be using CW. You can also try listening for them on 60 meters. QSL via home call signs, direct, by the Bureau (also via E-mail request), eQSL or LoTW. Later this month, be listening for Hartwig, DL7BC, who will arrive in French Guiana around the 12th of March. He will be active as FY/DL7BC/p after that, and most likely will return home on the 26th of March. Listen for him as TO2BC during the BARTG HF RTTY contest on March 17-18th and the CQWW WPX SSB on March 24th and 25th. Outside the contests, his call sign will remain FY/DL7BC/p on 40 through 10 meters. QSL via his home callsign, direct, by the Bureau, Club's OQRS, or LoTW. (OHIO PENN DX) ** KICKER: APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR JIM/ANCHOR: Finally, Amateur Radio Newsline would like to remind listeners that the nomination period has opened for this year's Bill Pasternak Memorial Young Ham of the Year Award. Although we accept nominations through May 31, don't wait too long to download your application from our website, and get your documentation together, to support your nominee. Young Ham candidates must be 18 or younger, and be a resident of the United States, its possessions, or any Canadian province. Application forms are available on our website, arnewsline.org, under the "YHOTY" tab. Please read the rules carefully. Applications are being accepted from now until May 31. The award will be presented in August at the Huntsville Hamfest in Huntsville, Alabama. Join us in helping celebrate young, talented, community-minded amateurs by nominating a youngster you admire. ** NEWSCAST CLOSE: With thanks to Alan Labs; the ARRL; CQ Magazine; David Searle MM0HQD); Dayton Hamvention; Deutscher Amateur Radio Club; Hap Holly and the Rain Report; the Irish Radio Transmitters Society; National Geographic; Ohio-Penn DX Bulletin; QRZ; the Radio Society of Great Britain; Southgate Amateur Radio News; Ted Randall's QSO Radio Show; the Waverley Amateur Radio Society; Wireless Institute of Australia; WTWW Shortwave; and you our listeners, that's all from the Amateur Radio Newsline. Please send emails to our address at newsline@arnewsline.org. More information is available at Amateur Radio Newsline's only official website at www.arnewsline.org. For now, with Caryn Eve Murray, KD2GUT, at the news desk in New York, and our news team worldwide, I'm Jim Damron, N8TMW, in Charleston, West Virginia, saying 73, and as always, we thank you for listening. Amateur Radio Newsline(tm) is Copyright 2018. All rights reserved. --- SBBSecho 3.03-Win32 * Origin: RdoWxNet: The Thunderbolt BBS - wx1der.dyndns.org (802:2/3) þ Synchronet þ Temple of Doom BBS - tod.eothnet.com .