RW> EV> I know You're sure glad You could get a Novice License again.   
      
   RW>It was the difference between being tested by my Elmer and paying a visit   
   RW>to the FCC office in San Diego. It meant a Novice ticket vs a Technician   
   RW>ticket.   
      
   I rembember those days. They were in a waterfront building down by the   
   end of Broadway.   
      
      
   RW> EV> As I have been reading this Thread the thought has come to my mind of   
   RW> EV> how many participate in CW Contests?   
      
   RW>I've done that with a DX group. They were Extras, I was a Novice, then a   
   RW>Technician and  finally a General.   
      
   RW> EV> I'd think that would be a fair way to find out if CW is a lost art or   
   RW> EV> not, don't You think?   
      
   According to me Juny QST there wil be 17 contests in July with a CW   
   section. 12 of those will be CW only   
      
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