<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:24px"><br><div id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_18487" class=""><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_18956" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22204" size="3">I
am pleased to announce that earlier today the WPA Section D-STAR
contest concluded with the prize drawing being held at the WPA Section
Convention and Skyview Amateur Radio Society's Swap N Shop in New
Kensington PA. As you will recall, the prize was a new Icom ID-880H
D-STAR/analog FM rig. <br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24558"></font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_19000" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24561" size="3"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24563"></font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_18986" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22205" size="3">Bill N3BPB conducted the drawing and the winner was:</font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_18987" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22195" size="3"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24569"></font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22198" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22195" size="3"><b class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22209"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22195" size="3"><b class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22209"> <font class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24576" size="5">N3JPS </font></b></font><font class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_23727" size="5">John P. Sellers of Finleyville PA. </font></b><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24579"></font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_19062" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24582" size="3"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24584"></font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_19100" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22155" size="3">A huge thank you goes out to all who made this contest possible. They include:</font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_19101" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22156" size="3">Net Control Operators Al N3FKE and Paul KB3POY</font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_19115" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22157" size="3">Bill N3BPB who officiated over the prize drawing.</font></div><div id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_21997" class="" style="margin-bottom:0in;font-variant:normal;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:100%;"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24754"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22158" size="3">And the contest sponsors which included:</font><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_21999" color="#3b3b3b" size="3"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22001" face="Ubuntu"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22003" style="font-size:13pt;"><br></font></font></font></div></div><ul dir="ltr" class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_21993"><li class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_21995">
<font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_21999" color="#3b3b3b" size="3"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22001" face="Ubuntu"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22003" style="font-size:13pt;">The
Repeater Association, sponsor of the W3EXW D-STAR System in
Allegheny County and sponsor of the WPA Section's REF063 reflector.</font></font></font></li><li class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22005"><div id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22007" class="" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">
<font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22159" size="3"><span class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22009" style="font-variant:normal;"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22011" color="#3b3b3b"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22013" face="Ubuntu"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22015" style="font-size:13pt;"><span class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22017" style="font-style:normal;"><span class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22019" style="font-weight:normal;">The
K3LR Operators, supporters of the K3AWS D-STAR System in Crawford
County.</span></span></font></font></font></span></font></div>
</li><li class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22021"><div id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22023" class="" style="margin-bottom:0in;font-variant:normal;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:100%;">
<font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22025" color="#3b3b3b" size="3"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22027" face="Ubuntu"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22029" style="font-size:13pt;">The
Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio Service, sponsor of the WC3PS
D-STAR System in Westmoreland County.</font></font></font></div>
</li><li class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22031"><div id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22033" class="" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%;">
<font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22160" size="3"><span class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22035" style="font-variant:normal;"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22037" color="#3b3b3b"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22039" face="Ubuntu"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22041" style="font-size:13pt;"><span class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22043" style="font-style:normal;"><span class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22045" style="font-weight:normal;">The
Philipsburg Amateur Radio Association, sponsors of the W3PHB D-STAR
System in Clearfield County.</span></span></font></font></font></span></font></div></li></ul><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22161"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24625"></div><div class="" dir="ltr" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22162"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22152" size="3">In
accordance with
the contest rules, the prize will be shipped directly from DX
Engineering to the winner at the address listed in the FCC database.
Congratulations John! Enjoy your new ID-880H
rig. We hope to hear you trying out your new rig sometime soon on
REF063 C. <br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24629"></font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22177" dir="ltr"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24632"></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22178" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22152" size="3">73.</font></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22179" dir="ltr"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24637"></div><div class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22180" dir="ltr"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_24773" dir="ltr"><font class="" id="yiv1322726810yui_3_16_0_1_1440984726063_22152" size="3">John N3SPW</font></div></div></div></div></body></html>