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   This weekend: RAC contest and Venezuelan   
   30 Jun 17 06:22:01   
   
   From: dxcoffee@alt119.net.remove-76c-this   
      
   The Canadian RAC contest takes place every year on July 1st.   
      
   Contacts with stations in Canada or VEØs are worth 10 points. Contacts with   
   stations outside Canada are worth 2 points. Contacts with RAC official   
   stations are worth 20 points. RAC official stations are recognised by the   
   "RAC" suffix.   
      
   There are 13 multipliersÿin total, Canada's 10 provinces and three   
   territories. Each multiplier may be counted once on each mode on each of the   
   eight contest bands. The multipliers, with their postal abbreviations and   
   prefixes are: Nova Scotia [NS] (VE1,    
   VA1, CY9, CYØ); Quebec [QC] (VE2, VA2); Ontario [ON] (VE3, VA3); Manitoba   
   [MB] (VE4, VA4); Saskatchewan [SK] (VE5, VA5); Alberta [AB] (VE6, VA6);   
   British Columbia [BC] (VE7, VA7); Northwest Territories [NT] (VE8); New   
   Brunswick [NB] (VE9); Newfoundland    
   and Labrador [NL] (VO1, VO2); Nunavut [NU] (VYØ); Yukon [YT] (VY1); and   
   Prince Edward Island [PE] (VY2).   
      
   For all infos see:ÿhttp://wp.rac.ca/rac-canada-day-contest-rules.   
      
   On the same day, the Venezuelan Indipendence contests will be taking place:   
   likewise, it is possible to work any station in the world. See the rules in   
   Spanish and English at http://yv5rcv.org/reglasindep.aspx.   
      
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   ezuelan-indipendence-contest/   
      
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