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Waffle Award - just two days left
January 26 means the end of the qualifying period for the Welcome Aussie
Foundation Licensees, or WAFFLE Award.
Yes, to celebrate Australia's new era of ham radio, in particular the
entry level Foundation Licence, Amateur Radio Victoria has struck a special
activity award.
The Welcome Aussie Foundation Licensees "WAFL" pronounced waffle)
Award coincides with the steady induction of the new members of the amateur
radio
community.
Rules:
1) Make on-air contacts with Australian Foundation Licence Stations that
include exchange of signal reports
2) Stations may be contacted more than once, provided it is not on the
same day unless on more than one frequency band
3) Repeater and IRLP contacts fall within the spirit of this award as
they require use of radio at each end of a contact
4) Proof of contacts must be by log extract with minimum details of callsign,
date, time and band
5) Contacts must include Foundation Licence Stations in more than one
VK call area
Australian award claimants are required to submit evidence of contact
with at least 50 while DX stations require at least 10 contacts.
The "Waffle" Award period ends on Australia Day, 26 January,
2007. Claims accompanied by $A5 (non-Australian claimants $US10) or equivalent
should be sent:
Awards Manager
Amateur Radio Victoria
40g Victory Boulevard
ASHBURTON 3147
VICTORIA AUSTRLAIA
Source: Wireless
Institute of Australia
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