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<DIV>LCC,</DIV>
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<DIV>This weekend is ARRL SweepStakes CW. Please get on and look for
W5RU (KN5O, K1DW and others) Work us and spot us. Being
spotted with the comment "Louisiana and loud" will help bring a pile up to us.
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<DIV>We will be a # M W5RU 55 LA. (# = a sequential number)
For CW guys this is a great time.</DIV>
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<DIV>There are new sections this year in CANADA (see below) and check the
rules.... <A
href="http://www.arrl.org/sweepstakes">http://www.arrl.org/sweepstakes</A></DIV>
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<DIV>have fun 73 BCNU de Dallas K1DW ... keep the CW RF
flowing</DIV>
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<P
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of the <U><FONT size=4>new VE3 Sections</FONT></U> (Courtesy Radio Amateurs of
Canada):</P>
<P
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style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; MARGIN: 0px; OUTLINE-STYLE: none; OUTLINE-COLOR: invert; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; OUTLINE-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">Ontario
North (<STRONG>ONN</STRONG>)</SPAN></I></P>
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<LI
style="LIST-STYLE-POSITION: inside; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; MARGIN: 0px; OUTLINE-STYLE: none; OUTLINE-COLOR: invert; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; OUTLINE-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; BORDER-TOP-STYLE: none; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 2px">All
of Northwest Ontario, including Manitoulin Island, Northeastern Manitoulin and
the Islands, Killarney, the cities of Greater Sudbury and North Bay and
Nipissing District.</LI></UL>
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style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; MARGIN: 0px; OUTLINE-STYLE: none; OUTLINE-COLOR: invert; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; OUTLINE-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">Ontario
East (<STRONG>ONE</STRONG>)</SPAN></I></P>
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style="LIST-STYLE-POSITION: inside; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; MARGIN: 0px; OUTLINE-STYLE: none; OUTLINE-COLOR: invert; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; OUTLINE-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; BORDER-TOP-STYLE: none; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 2px">Algonquin
Park, Renfrew, Hastings, Prince Edward, Haliburton, Peterborough and
Northhumberland Counties, and the cities and counties to the east.</LI></UL>
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style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; MARGIN: 0px; OUTLINE-STYLE: none; OUTLINE-COLOR: invert; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; OUTLINE-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">Greater
Toronto Area (<STRONG>GTA)<BR></STRONG></SPAN></I></P>
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style="LIST-STYLE-POSITION: inside; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; MARGIN: 0px; OUTLINE-STYLE: none; OUTLINE-COLOR: invert; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; OUTLINE-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; BORDER-TOP-STYLE: none; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 2px">The
City of Toronto and the Regions of Halton (including the City of Burlington),
Peel, York and Durham.</LI></UL>
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style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; MARGIN: 0px; OUTLINE-STYLE: none; OUTLINE-COLOR: invert; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; OUTLINE-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">Ontario
South <STRONG>(ONS)</STRONG></SPAN></I></P>
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style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); LIST-STYLE-TYPE: disc; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; MARGIN: 0px 0px 1em 1.5em; OUTLINE-STYLE: none; OUTLINE-COLOR: invert; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; OUTLINE-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; FONT: 13px/15px Arial, sans-serif; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(34,68,102); VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; WORD-SPACING: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px">
<LI
style="LIST-STYLE-POSITION: inside; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; MARGIN: 0px; OUTLINE-STYLE: none; OUTLINE-COLOR: invert; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; OUTLINE-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; BORDER-TOP-STYLE: none; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 2px">Parry
Sound District, the counties of Simcoe, Grey, Bruce, Dufferin, Wellington, the
City of Hamilton, the Region of Niagara and the remainder of Southwestern
Ontario.</LI></UL></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>