07/18/2016
The 64th annual W9DXCC[1] DX Convention and Banquet will be held Friday and
Saturday, September 16-17, in Schaumburg, Illinois. ARRL's new CEO Tom
Gallagher, NY2RF, will be the Saturday evening banquet speaker. Sponsored by
the Northern Illinois DX Association, the W9DXCC DX Convention is an
ARRL-sanctioned operating specialty convention.
Contest University and DX University programs will be presented on Friday.
Day-long sessions on Saturday will include speakers, exhibits, QSL card
checking, and a CW pileup contest. On Saturday, there will be presentations on
the VP8STI/VP8SGI Sandwich Island/South Georgia Island, VK0EK Heard Island, and
K5P Palmyra Island DXpeditions, as well as a Cycle 24 update, "DXing During
Declining Conditions," and using the FLEX-6000 for contesting and DXing.
Register[2] online. For more information, contact John McCormick[3], N0FCD
[1] http://www.w9dxcc.com/
[2] http://w9dxcc.com/
[3] mailto:N0FCD@yahoo.com
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