Benin DXpedition

In close co-operation between the DAGOE Foundation,
Mercy Ships and 5 Dutch radio amateurs, a new DXpedition to Benin is on its way.

The special event callsign of the "Benin 2009 Radio Expedition" will be TY1MS which will take place between October 10-27th.

Operators mentioned are Ad PA8AD, Arie PA3AN, Henk PA3AWW and Bas PD0CAV.

As mentioned earlier, the team will also participate in the 2009 CQWW DX SSB Contest (October 24-25th).

QSL Manager is PA3AWW (direct or by the Bureau).
An online QSL REQUEST service will be available.
PLEASE NOTE: QSL cards that are requested via direct mail or InterNet, will be shipped around Christmas 2009.

The main purpose of this DXpedition is to raise funds for a Mercy Ships project in Benin, provide help to the charity project and activate Benin on HF.

Look for more details about the TY1MS DXpedition, the project and Mercy Ships at: http://www.benin2009.com

OPDX