>>> IOTA REFERENCE NUMBERS ISSUED IN NOVEMBER 1999 <<<
OC-230 VK9 Western Australia Outliers, Rowley Shoals (Australia)
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>>> OPERATIONS WHICH HAVE PROVIDED ACCEPTABLE VALIDATION MATERIAL (*) <<<
AS-032 JL6UBM/6 Tanegashima, Osumi Archipelago (Oct/Nov 1999)
AS-108 OD5RAL Ramkin Island (September 1999)
AS-128 3W6HM Phu Quoc Island (August 1999)
AS-128 3W6KS Phu Quoc Island (August 1999)
EU-102 RI1P Zeleniy Island (August 1999)
OC-173 VK8ML Melville Island (November 1999)
OC-177 7A0K Kemut Kecil Island, Seribu Islands (October 1999)
OC-183 VK6EEN/P Green Island (October 1999)
OC-183 VK8PY/6 Green Island (October 1999)
OC-199 VK6EEN/P Malus Island (October 1999)
OC-199 VK8PY/6 Malus Island (October 1999)
OC-229 VK8CI Croker Island (November 1999)
OC-230 VK9RS Rowley Shoals, Western Australia (September 1999)
SA-020 FY5FU/P Salut Islands (November 1999)
(*) Includes operations where validation material was volunteered, ie not
specifically required for credit to be given - in all cases cards now
submitted will be accepted by Checkpoints.
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>>> OPERATIONS FROM WHICH VALIDATION MATERIAL IS AWAITED <<<
NA-064 AL7RB/P Attu Island, Near Islands (September 1999)
OC-114 FO0DEH Raivavae Island, Austral Islands (Sept/Oct 1999)
OC-177 YB0US Seribu Islands (July 1999)
SA-073 OA5/F6BFH San Gallan Island (November 1999)
SA-073 OA5/F5TYY San Gallan Island (November 1999)
SA-073 OA5/F9IE San Gallan Island (November 1999)
Checkpoints are not authorised to credit QSL cards for operations from which
validation material is still awaited.
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>>> IOTA MANAGER'S WEBSITE <<<
The IOTA Manager's Website with the latest official IOTA information is now
up and running at http://www.eo19.dial.pipex.com/index.htm - it's well worth
a regular visit.
This site will keep you updated on the latest developments in the IOTA
Programme including, of course, new IOTA reference numbers issued and rare
island operations validated. Currently you will find there news items on IOTA
Directory 2000, requests for new IOTA groups, the forthcoming deletion of
credits for AF-034, AF-055, AS-034 and AS-035, corrective action on OC-014
credits for ZK1MB's 1979 operation and hot news on the winners of the IOTA
Trophies for 1998. Go visit the site and don't forget to bookmark it.
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>>> ANNUAL UPDATE <<<
IOTA members are reminded that the last date for mailing applications or
updates to Checkpoints for the 2000 Honour Roll and Annual Listings is 1
February. Updates postmarked after that date will be processed in the normal
way but the scores will be held over to the following year's listing.
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Roger Balister, G3KMA Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ
RSGB IOTA Manager RSGB IOTA Committee Member (Europe)
1 December 1999 2 December 1999
Email g3kma@dial.pipex.com Email i1jqj@amsat.org
Past IOTA Notices are available at
http://www.425dxn.org/iota
as well as the 1999 Honour Roll/Annual Listing,
the latest Most Wanted IOTA Islands Groups listing
and the rules for IOTA 2000
Mauro Pregliasco, I1JQJ/KB2TJM
425 DX News Editor
http://www.425dxn.org
i1jqj@425dxn.org