HR2DMR Dan, HR2DX Tony
and HR2PAC Peter will be active for the CQ World Wide DX Contest
2008 operating
HQ2W competing as a Multi-Two station.
Hope to hear you on the pileups, good luck in the contest and 73.
The official HQ8R Swan Islands DXpedition QSL card
UPDATE August
11, 2008 - We have received the boxes containing all of the official full
color folded HQ8R QSL
cards from UX5UO print
we will process the QSL cards requests beginning with: Sponsors, direct cards
with complete postage and finally the bureau cards. Thank you for your patience!
The
Strange Radio Team institutes
"WORLD WIDE DXPEDITION
TROPHY" W.W.D.T an exclusive trophy that rewards the world-wide DXPEDITION
of the year that has provoked greater interest in the ham radio world. According
to an yearly survey that will be available on
www.strangeradioteam.com, and on
the greater ham magazines, both Italian and international, the DXPEDITON that
will have greater preferences will be rewarded with a trophy. The DXPEDITION are select from 1 June 2007 to 1 June 2008.
As you probably know, we have made a survey for the WWDXT 2008. We have received
several replies concerning 48 different DXpedition that have been considered
interesting by our readers. Among those 48 different expeditions 16 have
received much more positive comments and we will ask you to vote between them.
Our HQ8R Swan Islands 2008 DXpedition is amongst these 16
finalists on the survey, please visit this link
http://www.strangeradioteam.com/wwdxt/index.asp to cast your vote for the
HQ8R Swan Islands 2008 DXpedition. The survey ends 1 October 2008.
UPDATE May 27, 2008 - We have received a large amount of QSL card requests,
thank you! processing will begin as soon as we receive the official full
color folded HQ8R QSL
cards from UX5UO print
that have been printed and shipped.
At this time please take notice that the only way to obtain your official full color
folded HQ8R QSL card is through Radio Club de Honduras at this address:
HQ8R Swan Islands 2008 DXpedition c/o Radio Club de
Honduras PO Box 273 San Pedro Sula, Cortés Honduras C.A.
All direct QSL card requests will be managed only
through this address, if you send it somewhere else you will not get your
official full color folded HQ8R QSL card.
Please visit the HQ8R Photos
section of the website where you will find the newest pictures that have
been added.
The organizers and management team for the HQ8R Swan Islands 2008
DXpedition:
HR2PAC Pedro Castillo - Organizer & team leader.
HR2DX Antonio Handal - Organizer & logistics
manager.
HR2DMR Dan Mejia - Organizer & operations
manager.
HR2MD Vinicio de Leon - Medical team &
discipline. HR2AW Jorge Alvarez - Medical team leader.
Wish to thank all of the Sponsors, Operators,
Organizations, Businesses, the
Navy of The Republic of Honduras, the Radio Club of Honduras and
all of
you who contacted with HQ8R. The DXpedition is considered a success and we look forward to answering all of your QSL
card requests in due time, the majority of the SSB QSO's log (about 97%) is
available now and the complete CW + FM logs are online as well.
Your are visitor number
to the Website
since it's deployment on 10/31/2007
You can email us at hr2rch@yahoo.com
for additional information on the Swan Islands 2008 DXpedition thank you
for your visit and please tell a friend about us.
