Worked All El Paso Contest

RULES FOR THE 2021 WORKED ALL EL PASO CONTEST

November 6^th and 7th 0800-2000 MST

The object of the contest is to provide the opportunity for El Paso Amateur Radio Operators to exhibit their operational abilities, provide comradeship among amateur radio operators, and provide information and contacts for the WORKED ALL EL PASO certificate.

ELIGIBILITY:

Any amateur radio operator who is a bona fide resident of El Paso County, Texas.

REGISTRATION:

Fee is $ 5.00. to be paid with your log submission.

All funds to support WAE activities only.

Because your submission is remote, please include your personal information including:

License class, QCWA Chapter 64 membership, 10-10 number, if any, YL or XYL

OPERATION:

Operation on all bands, frequencies, and all modes, Digital or Analog, Including Repeaters, Reflectors,

Operation and logging must be by a single operator.
Calling procedures shall be “CQ El Paso Contest”.
Contacts shall be informed of the rules for winning the WAE certificate unless the contact already has the information.

LOGGING:

UTC Date and Time, Call, QTH (US Town, State, and/or Country.
Handle, 10-10 number, and Grid Square are optional

SCORING

Each valid two-way contact (outside of El Paso County) will count for one point. EACH STATE of the United States, each CALL AREA of Canada, and each Country will count as multipliers. Duplicate contacts and multipliers will not count. The Contestant’s score will be the total number of contacts times the total number of multipliers. Contestant is requested to show claimed score, sign the log, place the log (or a copy) in an envelope, mark WAE CONTEST on the envelope. The contest log must be in the W5ES clubhouse, 2100 San Diego Ave., El Paso, Texas 79930 no later than November 30. Contestant may also submit a Cabrillo File by email to W5ES.EPARC@gmail.com.

JUDGING:

The judging of all logs for all awards, including the Special Awards, will be done by a minimum of three registered contestants who are not in contention for FIRST or SECOND awards or special awards. Logs are subject to verification by the judges. All contestants that submit 15 or more contacts will receive an official WAE Certificate The decisions of the judges will be final. Winners will be announced, and all awards will be presented in January of 2022 at a time and place to be announced.

AWARDS:

1. 1^st Place- Total Contacts
2. 2^nd Place Total Contacts
3. Most contacts by Tech Licensee
4. Most contacts by YL
5. Most DX Contacts
6. Most CW Contacts
7. Most Contacts by QCWA Chapter 64 member
8. Most States Contacted
9. Most 10-10 No. Contacts
10. Most Grid Squares Contacted