Contesting 2008

2008 Contest Participants with their QSOs in brackets (), if known.:

ARRL RTTY Roundup – Jan. 5 & 6 – N9LAH (792-FIRST PLACE M/S in IL and Central Division), AI9L (107), K9PY (34).

CQWW 160 CW – AI9L (102), W9ILY (31).

CQWPX-RTTY – AI9L (372)

ARRL INT’L CW – K9PY (109), W9ILY (107), W9UM (100), AI9L (52), AF9H (33), N9AKR (25), K9CJ (139).

CQWW-CW 160 – WB9Z (1189-First Place High Power IL), AI9L (94), W9ILY (21), N9TK (5)

CQWPX-RTTY – AI9L (372)

NAQP-RTTY – Feb. 23 – W9ILY (372), AI9L (231), N9LAH (173), W9UM (38). We were the “Metro Muttz” Team with a score of 74,726. Finished #18 out of 33. Not bad!

ARRL INT’L SSB – K9PY (79), W9ILY (75), AI9L (), N9LAH (11)

OKLAHOMA QSO PARTY – W9OA (4,680 points), W9ILY (3,021 points)

CQWPX-SSB – K9PY (154), W9ILY (56), AI9L (50), AF9H (23)

CQWPX-CW – N9TK (224), W9ILY (137-15M only)

ARRL VHF QSO PARTY – Jun. 14-15 – N9LAH (306)

Field Day – W9TY 1,441 QSOs and 4,520 points. Finished #16 in 1A, #4 in Illinois.

IARU HF Championship – W9ILY (159)

NAQP-RTTY – N9LAH (343), AI9L (180), W9ILY (168), N9AKR (146) (Metro Mutzz Team)

CQWW-VHF – W9ILY (10)

ARRL September VHF – W9ILY (31)

WAE-SSB – W9ILY (79+48QTC), N9WK (13), AI9L ()

CQWW-RTTY – W9ILY (320), K9PY (217), N9LAH (116)

ILLINOIS QSO PARTY – W9TY/M (W9ILY OP) 333 actual Q’s. FIRST PLACE ROVER for SECOND YEAR IN A ROW!

CQWW-SSB – N9AKR (281), N9LAH (163),W9ILY (149-15M), W9UM (138), K9PY (132), N9ORD (57), N9WK (25)

WAE-RTTY – W9ILY (374+419 QTC), N9AKR (212)

ARRL Sweepstakes (SSB) – WB9Z (1,742), AI9L (241)

CQWW-CW – WB9Z (), W9OA (511), K9CJ (337-40M only), W9ILY (284-20M only), W9UM (100), N9AKR (30), N9LAH (24), N9WK (10)

ARRL 160 Meter – AI9L (221), N9LAH (65)

ARRL 10 Meter – WB9Z (801), N2WB (421), W9ILY (163), N9AKR (120), AI9L (104), W9UM (54), AF9H (21), N9ORD (7), KM9M (7), N9LAH (1), W9YYG ()

Stew Perry Topband Challenge – AI9L (61).