NETHERLANDS (VRZA Series to  Middle Limburg)

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(Update 10/2009) 

NETHERLANDS 

- PROVINCE/REGIO LISTING

Many Dutch awards require QSO's from a combination of provinces and regions. Here's a cross reference as kindly provided by PA3EQU:

(CHG 94)

--- VRZA Series ---

General Requirements: For all awards, GCR is accepted. For the VHF-50 and LOC, the QTH and QRA-locator are needed. Repeater contacts not valid for VHF/UHF certificates. Satellite contacts valid only if all claimed contacts for the award are made by satellite. SWL OK. All contacts must have been made from within a radius of 25 miles. Fee for each certificate is $6US or 6 IRCs or 5€. Seals are 1 IRC or $US1 and SAE. Apply to: Award Manager V.R.Z.A., Ben Horsthuis PA0HOR, Frans Halsstraat 95, 3781 EV Voorthuizen, Netherlands. 

(Chg 12/07)

Internet: http://members.quicknet.nl/pa1cw/veronhfawards/ 

(CHG 10/2009)

VRZA Divisional Award

Contact different VRZA club stations after 23 November 1986. PA's need 15 on HF, 10 on VHF; Europeans need 8/4, all others 4/2. (TKS UB5FJA)(91)

VRZA Clubstations: PI4ADH AML ARL AVG DBO DHG DUI EDE EHV EMN FLD GN HVB JUT KEI KGL LMW PLM RMB SDH TWN UTC VGZ VLA VPO VRL WBR YSM YSS ZLB ZWN PI4VRZ/A PA6VRZ/A PI6CQP/A. (CHG 97)

Locator Award

VHF/UHF contacts with 10 stations in different European QRA-locator main fields JO33, JO34, JN21, etc. Seals for 25, 50, 75 up to 200 main fields.

 (CHG 98)

VHF-50 Certificate

VHF contact with 25 stations at least 40 Km (25 miles) and 25 stations at least 400 Km (250 miles) distance.

Worked All Continents

Contact each of the 6 continents: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, and Oceania.

Worked All Provinces

Contact each of the 12 Netherlands provinces:

Groningen GR   Gelderland GD   Utrecht UT   Friesland FR   Flevoland FL   Noord-Holland NH   Drenthe DR Noord-Braband   NB Zuid-Holland   ZH Overijssel   OV Limburg LB   Zeeland ZL

The club station PI4VRZ/A and PA6VRZ may be used to substitute for any missing province.

Worked Prefixes VHF

VHF contacts with different prefixes. The basic certificate is for 30; seals for 50, 75, 100 and 150 prefixes.

General Requirements: Contacts after 1 January 2006.  SWL OK. Valid are all the sub WW locators from the mainland and the islands of the Netherlands, (for example JO33AA, JO33AB, JO33AC) worked and/or activated. QSO’s via repeaters are not valid. QSL cards not necessary. SWL’s can not activate locators.

Radio Amateurs can only activated locators for the W.A.N locators, when they are in the Netherlands. A record book is mandatory in order to apply for the award. The book is intended to be used as a record of your W.A.N. contacts. A column is provided for this record.  You should enter call sign, date and band. The W.A.N. record book is sequentially numbered and the book number assigned to the purchaser of the book. The book cannot be transferred to any other person or club. You can use a WAN record book for HF and/or VHF. After each application or endorsement, the book will be returned with the award or endorsement.  The book costs  € 10 or US$ 13 and is available from  Martin Ouwehand, PF9A, Gruttoplantsoen 14, 1131 ME Volendam, Netherlands.   The cost of the award is 5€ or $US6. Apply with the record book to: Ben Horsthuis, PAoHOR, Frans Halsstraat 95, 3781EV Voorthuizen Netherlands.

E-mail: pf9a@vrza.nl

Trophy level requires earning all lower levels of the awards as the HF-LF-MIXED rules.

Tks PA3CUZ 10/2005

Afdeling Amersfoort Award

Contact stations from the VERON region Amersfoort after 1 January 2005. SWL OK. 
Points needed on HF: Region 03: 15 points, Netherlands 10 and the rest 3 points. 
                               VHF (incl 50 Mhz): Region 03: 25 points, Netherlands 15 and the rest 5 points. 
                               UHF: Region 03: 15 points, Netherlands 10 and the rest 3 points. 
A contact with club station PI4AMF = 3 points, PI4AA = 2 and any station located within Region 03 = 1 point. Modes: FM, SSB, CW, Digi and Mixed. No use of repeater and satellite QSO’s, except when all the contacts are made by satellite. GCR list and fee of 5€ to: Gerard Overbosch (PD5GO), Van Oldenbarneveltstraat 67, 3862, SG Nijkerk, Netherlands.

Cities in Region 03: Achterveld, Amersfoort, Baarn, Barneveld, Bunschoten-Spakenburg, De Glind, Den Dolder, Doorn, Eemdijk, Ermelo, Harderwijk, Hierden, Hoevelaken, Hoogland, Hooglanderveen, Huis ter Heide (Utr.), Lage Vuursche, Langbroek, Leersum, Leusden, Maarn, Maarsbergen, Nijkerk (Gld.), Nijkerkerveen, Putten, Soest, Soesterberg, Stoutenburg, Terschuur, Voorthuizen, Woudenberg, Zeewolde en Zwartebroek.

Tks PA3CUZ 5/2005

Amsterdam DX Certificate

The Amsterdam DX Club has issued the Amsterdam DX Certificate, since 1957. It requires proof of contact with 6 members of this Club since that date.  Any contact with a station who was a club member at the time of the QSO will be valid for the award. Many PA stations will have an indication on their QSL such as: member ADXC or valid for ADXC.  They also may bear one of the publicity labels issued during various years. Also valid are contacts with ADXC members when they operate /P or /A from a second QTH in the Netherlands.  No mode, date, band restrictions. The award is also available to SWLs. Contacts you have made under any valid call sign will count.  Send GCR list and fee of $US8, 5€ or 6 IRC to: Jan Visser ( PG2AA),  Wethouder in 't Veldstraat 28, 1107 BJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

E-mail: ADXC@live.nl 
Internet: http://a04.veron.nl/adxc.htm 
Membership list is found at http://a04.veron.nl/adxcmembers.htm 

(Chg 9/2009) 

Current Member List: (as of 20 Feb 2006)

PA0: ACM, ANH, ASD, AWJ, BEA, CHN, END, FCM, FL, IF, IWO, JVB, JWA, KST, LGJ, LRK, MFC, MIR, NLC, OI, PJE, PRY, RDY, RHA, VDW, WFB
PA1: MM
PA2: JSL, RPC, SWL
PA3: ACC, ADA, ADI, AJW, ASD, AWX, BFK, BFX, BKW, BLV, CQJ, CUP, CYA, CYM, CYN, DLK, DRZ, EAL, EAT, ECT, EHA, EMN, EPL, EQG, EWD, FBC, FBW, FTF, GFI, HEO
PA4: T, SDV
PA5: MM
PB2: DD
PD0: BAK, HAV, HFB, LBD, MIZ, OZB, VOS
PE1: BMS, GOA, GXY, IBA, IXP, JAN, KDM, KZK, LZG
PG2: AA
PH8: GB
PI4: AML, RCA, VLA
PI9: ZKA

Calls of ex members or SK members. The year shown is the last year of membership: 

2006: PA2JSL PA0AWJ
2004: PA0JAC PA0KHR PA0LGR PA1V PA3ADA PA3ASI PA3BAC PA3CSZ PD0DCR PD0DLL PDOHHW PDOMLP  PE1AMT PE1GRD
2003: PA0AEO PB0ANX PA3AGF PA3AUB PA3ELD PE1NIE PE4SDV
2002: PA0HPO PA0NIC PA5DX
2000: PA0CLO PA0DOG PA0JEL PA0MJA PA0PAN PA0PER PA0TAP PA0TKS PA0WIK PA3AAI PA3AGT PA3AMI PA3AUB PA3AYA PA3BHY PA3BYS PA3CFN PA3CJG PA3CLN PA3DKU PA3DUG PA3FUV PA3FVX PA3GGS PD0AJQ PD0FFB PD0JMG PD0LCV PD0LKN PD0LKX PE1BVI PE1CDK PE1DGZ PE1FHS PE1FYF PE1GAY PE1GBV PE1GFI PE1HLT PE1IZL PE1MAL PE1OOQ PI4ASD
1995: PE0WGA
1993: PA0FMK PA0WIL PA3GGS
1992: PA0HIL PA0JPC PA0TKS PA0WS PA2MAX PA3BAV PA3BRO PA3BRR PD0HXZ PD0JKU PD0JOV PD0LOH PD0MBU PD0MIA PD0MVU PD0NBN PD0PDB PE1CRT PE1DHN PE1GSN PE1HGR PE1HSL PE1HXL PE1IPG PE1ITP PE1IVU PE1LZH PE1NWO PE1NIP
1991: PE1BFA PE1EDY PE1IHT
1988: PA0GAR PA0KJH PD0LFZ PD0LJJ PE1JUW
1986: PA0HAL PA0NMN PA0PAU PA3EDV PE1DBQ PE1DTY PE1FKF PE1LHU PE1IOH PE1IRF PD0JOI PD0NHD PI1ZKA PI5ASD
1984: PA0ANH PB0ADS PE1HQD PE1HUQ PE1IGN PE1IPW
1983: PA0ELD PA0GPA PA0RCA PA3BGD PD0GDZ PE1HNE PE1IGN PE1IMV
1982: PI1ASD
1980: PA0ACG PA0AMC PA0AML PA0AOB PA0BDR PA0BPN PA0CEA PA0CF PA0CKV PA0CWS PA0FO PA0GE PA0GHB PA0GZ PA0HAN PA0HOR PA0JEM PA0JSO PA0JVZ PA0KAP PA0LVA PA0MOR PA0MOT PA0MPH PA0NIR PA0PAF PA0PEP PA0POB PA0PRF PA0PRK PA0PTR PA0PUR PAOQK PA0RL PA0RSA PA0RTU PA0UNT PA0WAL PA0WFS PA0XRL PA0XYL PA0ZV PA0ZWO

Tks PG2AA 2/21/2007
Rewritten per e-mail

Arnhem Award

Earn 25 points by contacting VERON Section Arnhem stations after 1 Jan 1990.  Point values are:
    - each station in Region 06 Arnhem = 1 point.
    - club stations PI4ANH PI5AH PI4AH PI5RYC = 2 points.
    - special event station PA6BTF = 5 points.
Stations may be worked only one time.  All bands and modes may be used.  GCR list and fee of 3€, $US3 or 3 IRCs to: Bert Jansen NL-11889, Grondelstraat 59, NL 6833  DS  Arnhem, The Netherlands.

Internet:  http://www.qsl.net/pi4anh 

Tks DK6AP 3/02

Worked DIG PA

Work PA members of DIG (Diploma Interest Group - See Germany) after 1 January 1984. PA's need 30, other Europeans 20, rest of world 10. The award is available mixed, all cw, VHF or VHF-cw for a special endorsement. SWL OK. GCR list and fee of 5€ or $US7 or 10 IRCs to:G.R. Boomsa PH8GB, Beemsterstraat 430, 1024 BR Amsterdam, Netherlands.

(Chg 12/06)

DIG-PA Postcode Award

Sponsored by the DIG-PA section.  Work PA stations and collect their postal codes.  SWL OK.  These codes are four digit numbers, and you will need a cumulative total of 500,000 points after 1 Jan 2000.  PA stations must work all the nine first numbers (1425, 2334, 3951, etc.) at least 3 times.  EU stations must work these first nine numbers one time.  For DX stations, multiply the postal code value by two.  All bands and modes.  A special endorsement for CW or VHF.  The postal code must be on the QSL card and each code may be worked one time only.  GCR list including the postal code and fee of  5 Euro or 10 IRCs to: G. Boomsma PH8GB, Beemsterstraat 430, 1024 BR Amsterdam, Netherlands.

(Chg 12/06)

Doetinchem Award     (Relisted 12/04 per new info from PA3CUZ)

The award is a color copy of a painting by Kees Bulder from 's Heerenberg and shows an old map of the surroundings of Doetinchem with all the towns and villages within the VERON section A24 (Doetinchem). Around the map the "coat of arms" is shown of the major towns.

You must confirm QSOs with VERON members (both radio-amateurs and SWL's count), living in the region. Their QSL cards are marked with a stamp: "valid for the Doetinchem Award".

Dutch amateurs need 15 points. Other Europeans need 10 points. All others need 5 points.

Each confirmed QSO with a member of Section A24 = 1 point, unless contact was made on 144 Mhz or higher and the distance more than 200km. Such contacts are worth 2 points each. Each A24 station can only be contacted only one time. Any confirmed QSO with clubstation PI4DTC = 3 points. No contacts via repeater. Contacts made with members during 1986 and 1987 counts for 2 points.

You can apply for the award (temporarily) via email pi4dtc@qsl.net .

Tks PA3CUZ 12/04

Dutch Lighthouse Award

This award is issued by section Alkmaar of VERON - Holland (Netherlands National Amateur Radio Society).  Make QSO's with a
Netherlands lighthouse and/or lightship.   Contacts on or after 1 Janaury 2002.  The lighthouse must be confirmed by QSL card and clearly identified by the name of the lighthouse and/or number according to the ARLS LH-list.  SWL OK. Any profit will be donated to the Royal Netherlands Lifeboat Society (KNRM).

Available in 3 different levels: 
Award 1: for confirmed QSO's with 5 lighthouses in the Netherlands; 
Award 2: for confirmed QSO's with 10 lighthouses in the Netherlands; 
Award 3: for confirmed QSO's with 15 lighthouses in the Netherlands.

In activating a lighthouse the station must be operating from the lighthouse building itself, or from a adjacent building belonging to   
the lighthouse, or from a mobile/portable site within a maximum distance of 500 meters land based from the lighthouse.
GCR list and fee of 5€ or $US5 to: K. Bakkum - PA3EEQ, Wilheminastraat 96, 1931, BT Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands.

E-mail: pa0xaw@amsat.org  or pa3eeq@amsat.org 
Internet: http://arlhs.com/dutch-award.html 

(Chg 12/06)

The Dutch Police Region Award

Contact Dutch members of the IPARC (International Police Association Radioclub) in different police regions as shown in the table below. Contacts after 01-01-2001 are valid. No repeater contacts may be used. SWL OK.

The award is available in 3 categories:
First obtain A. than B and finally C
A - 10 regions
B - 20 regions
C - 26 regions (Paper Award plus IPA crest with Your Call and award number)

You may use a maximum of 2 joker-stations : 2 IPARC-PA members. Award fee: Class A and B = $US6 or 5 Euro. C =$US36, or 30 Euro. (Do not send IRC`s or postage stamps) Official application is available on their website. Send it to the award manager IPARC-PA: T.Hoonakker, PA4T, Reling 12, NL-1034 NA, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

No. Police Region 			Location HQ
01 Groningen 			Groningen
02 Friesland 			Leeuwarden
03 Drente 				Assen
04 Ijsselland 			Zwolle
05 Twente 				Enschede
06 Noord- en Oost-Gelderland 	Apeldoorn
07 Gelderland-Midden 		Arnhem
08 Gelderland-Zuid 			Nijmegen
09 Utrecht 				Utrecht
10 Noord-Holland 			Noord Alkmaar
11 Zaanstreek-Waterland 		Zaandijk
12 Kennemerland 			Haarlem
13 Amsterdam-Amstelland 		Amsterdam
14 Gooi- en Vechtstreek 		Hilversum
15 Haaglanden 			`s-Gravenhage
16 Holland-Midden 			Leiderdorp
17 Rotterdam-Rijnmond 		Rotterdam
18 Zuid-Holand 			Zuid Dordrecht
19 Zeeland 				Middelburg
20 Midden- en Westbrabant 	Tilburg
21 Brabant-Noord 			`s-Hertogenbosch
22 Brabant-Zuid-Oost 		Eindhoven
23 Limburg-Noord 			Venlo
24 Limburg-Zuid 			Maastricht
25 Flevoland 			Lelystad
26 Korps Landelijke Politie Diensten   Driebergen

Internet:  http://www.iparc.nl/regio%20uk.htm 
Application: http://www.iparc.nl/applic.htm 

Tks F5BPL 10/09

Eindhoven Certificate

Contact stations from Region Eindhoven and/or members of Veron-Eindhoven. PA's need 15, EU 10, all others need 5. SWL OK. Contacts after 1 Janaury 1974. UHF/SHF contacts count double. GCR list and fee of 5€ or 7 IRCs to: Thom. van der Heijden PA3APW, De Hoeve 16, 5534 AD Netersel, Netherlands. 

(Chg 3/02)

Flevoland Certificate

East and South Flevoland are recent polders, or areas of arable land reclaimed from the North Sea. Contact amateurs in area R41 to earn the award. SWL OK.  PA stations need 12 points, EU need 8 and all others 5.  All stations from R41 = 1 point.  Club stations: PI4YPO, PI4FLV, PI4FLD, PA56VOC, PB6FL, PA6UrK and PA6F = 2 points each with a maximum of 3 club stations. No use of repeaters.  Contacts must be on or after 1 Jan 1987.  GCR list and fee of 3.50€, $US5 to: Ans Wildeboer-Patje PD5W, Kempenland 13, 8302 MT Emmeloord, Netherlands.  

E-mail: pdr4@hamfamily.nl  

(Chg 9/2008) 

Friese Elf Steden Award

Contact stations in cities of the Dutch province of Friesland (QSL region 14) and with one of the 11 cities belonging to the famous 150 mile long ice-skating trip. QSOs on or after 1 Jan 1986. These cities are: Leeuwarden, Sneek, Ijlst, Sloten, Stavoren, Hindeloopen, Workum, Bolsward, Harlingen, Franeker and Dokkum.

Stations in PA Region 14 need 15 points and at least 4 cities.
Other PA stations need 10 points and 3 cities.
Europeans need 5 points and 1 city.
All others need 2 points.

Contacts with Friesland = 1 point. 
Contacts with clubstations from Friesland = 2 points or may be used for one missing city.

GCR list and fee of 3.40€, $US6 or 9 IRCs to: Elfstedenaward Manager, PO Box 1180, 8900 CD Leeuwarden, Netherlands. 

(Chg 3/02)

Friese Radio Amateur Group Award

Work FRAG members as follows: Friesland stations need 15 points, other PA's need 10, Europeans need 5, all others 2. Each FRAG member counts 1 point and club station PI4FRG counts 3. Handsome award with Friesland engraved scenes with seal and ribbon. SWL OK. No date, band or mode limitations. GCR list and fee of 2.50€ or $US5 to: FRAG AWARD MANAGER, PO Box 1180, NL-8900 CD Leeuwarden, Netherlands. 

(Chg 9/2008)

Friesland Certificate

Available for amateurs and SWL's for contacting stations in Friesland province (Regio 14) after 1 Jan 1975. All bands or modes accepted.

Amateurs outside of Europe need 3 QSO's.
Inside EU except DL, ON and G need 5 QSO's.
DL, ON and G need 7 QSO's.
Amateurs in Netherlands except Friesland need 10 QSO's.
Amateurs in Friesland province need 15 QSO's.

SWL OK. GCR list and 5€, $US7 or 10 IRCs to: J.v. Polen PE1BVZ, Manager, Friesland Certificate, Schapestraat 18, 8921 PP Leeuwarden, Netherlands. 

(CHG 12/06)

Radio Club of Gooi Certificate

Contact stations in region R15 after 1 Jan 1945. SWL OK. Stations from R15 need 30 points, other PA stations 15 and all others 5. Each contact with a member counts 1 point. Club stations PI4RCG = 3. All bands and modes, but not repeater. Same member may be worked on different bands and modes. GCR list and fee of 5€ to Radioclub ‘t Gooi, H. Smit PA3FYG, Egelpad 14, 3892 VT,  Zeewolde, Netherlands. 

Internet: http://www.pi4rcg.nl 

(Chg 8/2006)

Groningen DX Certificate

Contact stations in the Province of Groningen (Regio 19) after 1 January 1965. SWL OK. PA's need 10, other Europeans 8 and all others 4. GCR list and fee of 3 Euro, $US3, FL 3.50 or 7 IRCs to: Dirk de Wit PE2DDW, Robijnstraat 19, 9743 KN Groningen, Netherlands.  

(Chg 10/2001) 

The Hague Award

Work members of the Dept. Den Haag R18 after 1 Jan 1969. PA's in R18 need 15, other PA's 10, all others 7. Repeater and mobile contacts are not valid. GCR list and fee of 3.40 Euro, FL7.50 or 10 IRCs to: Leo Rollfs of Roelofs PA0CVE, Steenvoordelaan 377, 2284 CR Rijswijk, Netherlands. 

(Chg 10/2001) 

Helmond Certificate

Earn at least 80 points by contacting stations from Regio 13H of AFD VERON. SWL OK. Each VHF QSO = 1 point, UHF = 2, 50 Mhz = 6, HF QSO = 10. CW or RTTY count double. SWL OK and SWL cards count also. (Total score points times cities and you can use mixed bands. 2 HF QSO's and 2 cities: 20 x 2 = 40 points. On CW or RTTY 40 x 2 = 80 points.) . Valid contacts in the following cities/towns: Aarle-Rixtel, Asten, Bakel Milheeze, Beeken Donk, Boekel, Deurne, Helenaveen, Liessel, Neerkant, Vlierden, Erp, Gemert, Elsendorp, Handel, Mortel, Helmond, Stiphout, Lieshout, Mierlo and Someren. Contacts after 9 May 1981. Each station may be counted once. No mobile or repeater QSO's. All bands and modes. Club station PI4HMD may substitute for any one contact. GCR list and fee of 3.5 Euro, $US5 or Fl7.50 to Jan Vriends PA0NDS, Willenstraat 7A, NL-5707 HK Helmond, Netherlands.

(Chg 10/2001) 

Hoogeveen R26 Award

Contact or hear stations in Netherlands regio 26, any mode. Contacts after 1 Jan 1981. On HF, PA's need 5, others 3. VHF/2MTR requires 10 contacts. Other VHF/UHF needs 3. QSO's with PI4HGV count double. No repeater QSO's. GCR list and 2.5 Euro, $US5 or 8 IRCs to: S. Wittermans PE1OFJ, Atalanta 51, 7908 VJ Hoogeveen,Netherlands. 

(Chg 9/2008)

Hoorn Award

Contact stations in the Dutch community of Hoorn after 1 August 1988. SWL OK. Contacts with nearby towns of Zwaag and Blokker are valid also. PA's need 6 on VHF, 3/UHF, 3/HF. All others need 3, 2 or 2 respectively. Stations PE1LME and PE1MUS (PD0PHX) count double. Four color award on smooth cardboard. All modes permitted, but no repeater QSO's. GCR list and fee of 2.50€, $US3 or 6 IRCs to: Evert Lampe PE1LME, Fred.Hendrikstraat 31, 1623 JW Hoorn, Netherlands.  

(Chg 3/02)

Kampen-Steur Award

Contact or hear 5 different stations from Kampen. All modes and bands. No repeater QSO's. GCR list and fee of 4€ or equivalent to: S. Ten Cate PD0LTT, Kloosterplein 7, 8262 CS Kampen, Netherlands. 

(CHG 3/02)

Kanaalstreek R27 Award

Contact Dutch stations located in Regio 27 since 1 Jan 1990. SWL OK. All modes OK.

Class VHF/UHF - inside Holland, earn 5 points, outside, earn 3 points.
Class HF - earn a total of 3 points.

Each QSO with a R27 station = 1 point. Contacts with clubstations PI4KST or PI50KST = 2. No repeater QSO's. GCR list and fee of 4€, $US10 or10 IRCs or equivalent to: Rudy Rozema, Middenweg 75, 9645-BC Veendam, Netherlands.  

(Chg 3/2005)

E-mail: pa3ecz@amsat.org 

MARAC Series

General Requirements: Sponsored by the Dutch Navy Radio Amateur Club for working its members. Each member may be worked one time for awards purposes. Member list is available from K1BV for SASE/IRC. Do not send cards.  GCR accepted. All bands and modes OK. SWL OK. Apply to: MARAC Award Manager, PO Box 54, 1760 AB Anna Paulowna, Netherlands.

MARAC Award

Contact members of the Marine Radio Amateur Club after 30 Sept 1985. Each member = 1 point, club stations PI4MRC PI5KOM PI5DD PI64MRC = 2. All modes and bands. Each member may only be worked one time. PA's need 15 points, other Europeans need 10, all others 5. Fee is 2.5€, $US3 or 8 IRCs. 

MARAC Trophy

Contact members after 30 Sept 1990. PA's need 75 points, EU need 50 all others 25. Same point values as above. Fee is 16€, $US20, or £10.

(Chg 3/02)

Middle Limburg Prefix Award

Work different prefixes of stations in Middle Limburg, a section of the Dutch province of Limburg, after 8 August 1988.

HF contacts, any Europeans outside of PA must contact 3 different stations, each with a different prefix. DX stations need 2 and 2 respectively.
VHF Class 1 = 7 different stations with 4 prefixes, Class 2 = 6 stations with 3 prefixes, Class 3 = 4 stations with 2 prefixes.

A different prefix may be substituted by working one of the contacts on 3 successive days. All modes and bands, except repeater or mobile stations may not be counted. GCR list and 4€, $US6, or 9 IRCs to: Nick Cox PA2NJC, Vlodropperweg 1 A, 6061 BA Posterholt, Netherlands. 

(CHG 98)

VALID STATIONS INCLUDE: PD0PKH PE1LXD MAE MPL MPP NHV PA0HEC PA2NJC PA3CHT EZY FDF FDE FYQ FYC GJU

(CHG 96)

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