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   DX Bulletin 20  ARLD020   
   From ARRL Headquarters     
   Newington CT  May 19, 2011   
   To all radio amateurs      
      
   SB DX ARL ARLD020   
   ARLD020 DX news   
      
   This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by   
   IT9TQH, NC1L, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, INDX, Contest   
   Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.   
   Thanks to all.   
      
   PORTUGAL, CT.  Some members of the Algarve STAR DX Team will be QRV   
   as CR55PQ from May 21 to 23 to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the   
   Para-Quedistas military school.  Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters   
   using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL direct via CT1EHX.   
      
   KYRGYZSTAN, EX.  Sergey, EX8MLE is usually QRV on 17 meters using CW   
   around 0100z.  QSL direct to home call.   
      
   ENGLAND, G.  A group of operators are QRV as GB2HI from Hilbre   
   Island, IOTA EU-120, until May 22.  Activity is on 40, 30, 20, 17,   
   15 and 6 meters using SSB with some CW.  QSL via M0OXO.   
      
   ITALY, I.  Members of the Radioamatori Siciliani nel Mondo are QRV   
   as IE9Z from Ustica Island, IOTA EU-051, until May 23.  Activity is   
   on 160 to 2 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL via IT9TFX.   
      
   SVALBARD, JW.  Jon, LA8HGA is QRV as JW9HGA from the Longyearbyen   
   radio club on Spitsbergen, IOTA EU-026, until May 23.  Activity is   
   on all bands using CW only.  QSL direct to home call.   
      
   ARGENTINA, LU.  Members of the Radio Club de los Anders are QRV as   
   LU8YE/Y from Lake Meliquina until May 22.  Activity is on 80 to 10   
   meters using CW, SSB and digital modes with two stations.  QSL via   
   EA7FTR.   
      
   MARKET REEF, OJ.  Pasi, OH3WS is QRV as OJ0W until May 21.  Activity   
   is on the HF bands using CW and SSB in his spare time.  QSL to home   
   call.   
      
   CZECH REPUBLIC, OK.  Special event station OL950CHEB is QRV until   
   May 31 in celebration of the 950th anniversary of the town of Cheb.   
   QSL via OK1MO.   
       
   FAROE ISLANDS, OY.  Operators Hans, PA0VHA, Steef, PA2A and Wim,   
   PA2AM will be QRV as OY/homecalls from Streymoy Island, IOTA EU-018,   
   from May 22 to Jun 3.  Activity will be on all HF bands, including 6   
   and 2 meters, using CW and RTTY.  Look for OY/PA2AM to be QRV on   
   Satellite AO-51.  QSL to home calls.   
      
   SWEDEN, SM.  A group of operators are QRV as 7S6W from Vinga Island,   
   IOTA EU-043, until May 22.  Activity is on all HF bands using CW,   
   SSB and some RTTY with four stations active simultaneously.  This   
   includes a possible entry in the Baltic Contest.  QSL via operators'   
   instructions.   
      
   GREECE, SV. A group of operators are QRV as SX5F from Farmakonisi   
   Island, IOTA EU-001, and Lighthouse ARLHS DOD-054, until May 22.   
   Activity is on all HF bands using CW, SSB and various digital modes.   
   QSL via bureau.   
       
   TURKEY, TA.  Special event station TC130ATA is QRV until May 22 to   
   commemorate the 130 years since the birth of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.   
   QSL via TA1HZ.   
      
   BELIZE, V3.  Mike, VE2XB is QRV as V31XB from Caye Caulker Island,   
   IOTA NA-073, for several weeks.  Activity is on all HF bands using   
   CW and SSB.  QSL to home call.   
      
   MACEDONIA, Z3.  Special event stations Z365RSM and Z365HQ are QRV   
   until the end of the year in celebration of the 65 years of the   
   Radioamateur Society of Macedonia.  QSL both calls via Z33F.   
      
   OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT.  The following operation is   
   approved for DXCC credit:  Andaman and Nicobar Island, VU4PB, 2011   
   operation.   
      
   THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The Feld Hell Sprint, EU BPSK63 DX   
   Contest, His Majesty King of Spain CW Contest, Kazakhstan DX   
   Contest, Aegean RTTY Contest, Baltic Contest and the Kaliningrad QSO   
   Party are all scheduled for this weekend.  The SKCC CW Sprint and   
   CWops Mini-CWT CW Test are both scheduled for May 25.  Please see   
   May QST, page 80, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for   
   details.   
   NNNN   
   /EX   
      
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