COMMUNIQUÉ No.08 (31.01.2000)

Ljubljana, January 31st, 2000

Dear competitors and friends,

According to the program, Organization Committee and Contest Committee are tied-up with drafting the final version of the contest rules. We certainly hope that programmers of the most commonly used contest software, will offer their products, filling the needs of WRTC2000.

National teams are selected. Let us announce them once again:

National teams (in alphabetical order):

Country Team
Argentina LU4FM & LU4FM
Asiatic Russia UA9BA & RN9AO
Belgium ON4WW & ON6TT
Brazil PY5CC & PY1KN
Canada 1 VE3EJ & VE7ZO
Canada 2 VE7SV & VA7RR
Croatia 9A9A & 9A3GW
Czech Republic OK2RZ & OK1RF
European Russia RA3AUU & RV1AW
Finland OH1EH & OH1NOA
France F6BEE & F6FGZ
Germany 1 DL2CC & DL5XL
Germany 2 DL1IAO & DL2MEH
Hungary HA3OV & HA3NU
Italy 1 IK2QEI & I2VXJ
Italy 2 I5JHW & I5NSR
Japan 1 JH7PKU & JM1CAX
Japan 2 JH4NMT & ???
Japan 3 JA8RWU & JH4RHF
Lithuania LY1DS & LY4AA
Poland SP8NR & SP9HWN
Slovakia OM3RM & OM3BH
Spain 1 EA3NY & EA3KU
Spain 2 EA7GTF & EA7KW
Ukraine UT1IA & UY5ZZ
United Kingdom G3SXW & G4BUO
Yugoslavia YT1AD & YU1RL
Florida Contest Group WC4E & W0UA
Frankford Radio Club N3AD & N3BB
Mad River Radio Club K9TM & N2IC
North Coast Contesters K8NZ & W2GD
Northern California Contest Club N6IG & K4UEE
Potomac Valley Radio Club K3NA & N6TV
Society Midwest Contesters K9ZO & K7BV
Southern California Contest Club K6LA & K5ZD
Yankee Clipper Contest Club

K1ZM & N2NT

WRCT-96 Winners K1TO & N5TJ

Wild-card application process is also closed. As soon as 99 IARU HF Championship scores are published, we will be able to announce wild-card teams. They will be selected based on calculations and in accordance with scores one has achieved. We hope to make the selection by February 20th, 2000. Contest rules will also be announced at the same time.

We would hereby like to appeal to all competitors, to bring their own equipment (radios, PCs, headset, etc.). The Organizing Committee will make it's best effort to provide adequate equipment to all, who will not be in position to bring their own.

All competitors, referees, guests or visitors (no matter who will cover the expenses) are requested to fill-in the hotel reservation form below.

Same form was also attached to Communiqué No.5 and you can download the form in Word format also.

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SLOVENIA CONTEST CLUB

WRTC 2000

BLED, JULY 5th to 11th 200

HOTEL FORM

FIRST NAME FAMILY NAME

ACCOMPANYING PERSON(s)

ADDRESS: CITY:

STATE COUNTRY ZIP CODE

Tel (day): Tel (night):

Fax: E-mail:

Hotel Choice: Please indicate hotel/dorm preference

Single room/DEM Double room/per person/DEM
GOLF/PARK HOTEL **** 121-136 81-96
JELOVICA HOTEL *** 76-86 56-66
Date of arrival to Slovenia
Date of departure
Prices are in DEM (German mark) and are fixed.

Send the Form to:

TIPEDA - ŠUC d.o.o. Borut Far?nik

Britof 388, 4000 Kranj, Slovenia. Europe

TEL, FAX: ++386 64 241-546

e-mail: Borut [dot] Farcnik [at] s5 [dot] net

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73 and CU all in Bled!

73, Tine Brajnik, S50A
President, Organization Committee

Slovenia Contest Club
Saveljska 50
Ljubljana 1113
SLOVENIA

tel. +386 61 341-776

E-Mail: scc [at] bit [dot] si