[amsat-bb] VUCC Awards/Endorsements for August 2017

[Bryan KL7CN]

Some ops had trouble submitting, and then got it fixed. That's why mine went from 250 to 249 back to 250. At 249 was when my VUCC was processed, LOL!

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Bryan KL7CN/W6
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> On Sep 8, 2017, at 11:51, Frank Westphal <k6fw1 at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> I did not submit an endorsement so why my total went up by 3 is not known.  I would have to bump my log to LOTW to determine which grids were added to my total.
> 
> Frank
> K6FW
> 
> On 9/8/17 11:29 AM, John Papay wrote:
>> The VUCC Standings list for 8 September 2017 is
>> now sorted by rank rather than by callsign.  However,
>> there are problems with the list.  This information
>> has been forwarded to the Awards Manager at the ARRL
>> for resolution.
>> 
>> Callsigns missing:
>> AI6GS  (230)
>> K7TAB  (100)
>> 
>> Callsigns with totals that went DOWN:
>> 
>> KO4MA 1564 -> 1562
>> AC0RA 1143 -> 1142
>> K8TL   974 -> 973
>> AA5PK  876 -> 875
>> W6ZQ   561 -> 560
>> K4XP   102 -> 101
>> 
>> Callsigns with totals that only went UP by a few:
>> 
>> K6FW   603 -> 606
>> KK4FEM 476 -> 480
>> KL7CN/W6 249 -> 250
>> KX9X   158 -> 159
>> AK4WQ(EN34) 106 -> 107
>> VA3NNA  100 -> 102
>> (The above callsigns could be legitimate endorsements.)
>> 
>> Here are the apparent endorsements and new VUCC Satellite
>> Awards issued by the ARRL for the period August 1, 2017
>> through September 8, 2017.
>> Congratulations to all those who made the list this month!
>> 
>> CALL    GRIDS
>> 
>> WA4NVM  1450
>> W5RKN    511
>> N6UK     475
>> AF5CC    314
>> K8BL     252
>> KA9P     175
>> CU3EQ    154
>> FG8OJ    130
>> G7SVF    109 (NEW VUCC)
>> PY2RN    101 (NEW VUCC)
>> VE1QX    100 (NEW VUCC)
>> XE2JA    100 (NEW VUCC)
>> 
>> This list was developed by comparing the ARRL .pdf
>> listings for August 1st and September 8th, 2017.  It's a visual
>> comparison so omissions are possible.  Apologies if your
>> call was not mentioned.  Thanks to all those who are
>> roving to grids that are rarely on the birds.  They are
>> doing most of the work!
>> 
>> 73,
>> John K8YSE
>> 
>> 
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