[RMVHF] Fwd: [VHFcontesting] Grids Worked on Six in the June Contest.

[Nate Duehr]

No one from Colorado on the 250 grid list, however... oh well.   
Interesting stats, I figured I'd forward to RMVHF.

Nate WY0X

Begin forwarded message:

> From: curtis roseman <croseman at usc.edu>
> Date: July 1, 2008 5:15:04 PM MDT
> To: vhfcontesting at contesting.com
> Subject: [VHFcontesting] Grids Worked on Six in the June Contest.
>
> VHF Contesters:
>
> In addition to the Six Meter 1000 QSO Club we have the June Six  
> Meter 250 Grid Club.  Like the QSO Club, this one has 24 members at  
> the moment.  Here it is.
>
> CALL  YEAR   QSOs  GRIDs  CLASS  SECTION
>
> KC4PX 08 1365 287 B SFL
> K5JL 87 969 279 M OK
> W5PR 08 1710 278 B STX
> WB0DRL 92 976 278 L KS
> W0UC/9 92 832 272 M WS
> WD5K 08 1439 267 B NTX
> K8GP 06 1140 262 M WV
> W5KFT 96 1161 269 L STX
> K5TR 08 1392 264 L STX
> KC4PX 03 949 263 B SFL
> K5QE 08 1422 262 M STX
> N5HHS 00 1077 262 B STX
> W5KFT 00 1104 260 L STX
> K5AM 00 1020 260 B NM
> K5AM 03 1011 260 B NM
> NW5E 03 993 260 B NFL
> K9NS 06 1272 258 L IL
> W7XU 98 944 258 L SD
> K5CM 92 846 256 B OK
> K5CM 87 985 256 B OK
> AA9D 92 749 253 M IL
> N6CA 87 730 253 M SB
> K5TR 03 1129 252 B STX
> NN9K 92 655 252 M IA
>
> The table includes all those entries that logged at least 250 Grids  
> on six, based on official results from previous contests and claimed  
> scores from the 2008 contest.   Claimed scores come from the 3830  
> archives, last checked on July 1.   It is likely that some of these  
> numbers will change with the official results, and also some  
> additional stations who have not yet reported their scores may have  
> worked 250 grids.   Nonetheless, this gives us a simple way to  
> compare 2008 to other years.  If I missed anybody, please let me know.
>
> The 250 Grid Club dates way back to the 1987 Contest, which  
> experienced fantastic conditions on six.   However, several other  
> years are also represented.  Five made it in 1992 and, yes, five  
> made it in 2008.   The geographic spread of this club, compared to  
> the 1000 QSO club, is similar, except that California is represented  
> here and Massachusetts is not.
>
> In 2008, KC4PX claimed  the highest claimed number of grids ever  
> worked: 287.  So, by the measures of high QSO and Grid totals, 2008  
> clearly stacks up as one of the very best years for six meters.
>
> 73, Curt Roseman k9aks
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Nate Duehr
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