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The NAQCC February 2016 Challenge

All challenge info such as rules are now in the hands of Gary K1YAN. Email him with any questions in that regard at pix_email_k1yan (1K).

The results on this page are the responsibility of Hap K7HAP. Email him with any questions in that regard at pix_email_k7hap (1K).


PREMISE:
Punxsutawney Phil, that prestigious groundhog, has a full name that makes most weathermen tremble in awe ... ready? ... OK ! ... it is Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of Seers, Sage of Sages, Prognosticator of Prognosticators and Weather Prophet Extraordinary. Ya just gotta be impressed by a guy with a name like that, BUT, does his success rate match his title? Alas, it is only 39 %. Here's the thing, Phil and his boys don't have the only weather game in town. There are a lot of other critters who have their own take on forecasting and would like some publicity, so, with all respect to Phil and the gang, here are some of them. Just in case you don't know how they do it or what they tell us, we will let you know in next months newsletter.


TIME FRAME:
The first day of the month 0000Z through the last day of the month 2400Z


RULES:
Just make ALL these words from calls of stations you work subject to the General Challenge Rules. (Any spaces in the phrases should be ignored. For example the challenge phrase "INVERTED V ANTENNA" should be treated as if it is the single word "INVERTEDVANTENNA.")

FROG
BIRDS
COW
BEES AND BUTTERFLIES
SHEEP
LADYBUG
ANTS
WOOLLY BEAR CATERPILLAR
MOLES
CICADA
GROUNDHOG

The 87 total letters contain these 20 different letters : A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T U W Y

You can use each letter in a call TWICE. For example you could use K3WWP for 2 K's, 4 W's, and 2 P's.

Subsequent QSO's with the same station cannot be used for additional letters. For example, no matter how many times you work K3WWP, you can only use his call for 8 of the letters in the words.

See General Rule #5 for more details on what callsign letters can be used.

See the Alphabet Tutorial page for an excellent way to track any and all of our alphabet type challenges.


AWARDS:
A certificate and Participation Point go to everyone making all the words and submitting their report before the deadline.

A Participation Point goes to everyone making at least 1, but not all the words and submitting their report before the deadline.


PRIZES:
A choice of an item made by master woodworker Gregg WB8LZG as shown on our prizes page here goes to someone selected via a random drawing from all who participate and submit a report for this month's challenge. A person can only win once, then they become ineligible for future drawings.


LOGS:
For your report, list the words you made and the station used for each letter in the word. The number of stations listed must be the same as the number of letters in each word, even though you use the same station for more than one letter as in:

WORD - K3WWP, N2OD, WA8REI, N2OD
NEXT - NF8M, W8REI, N8XMS, K9EYT

(Note how N2OD is listed for both the O and D.)

You may also include comments about the challenge. Please preface any comments you want posted with "SOAPBOX:" so we will know what you want posted and what is private.

Send your results as text in the horizontal format shown above to:

E-mail: pix_email_k7hap (1K) (You must type that address into your email program.)
Subject must read: (your call) NAQCC (month) Challenge
For example: K3WWP NAQCC February Challenge

All entries must be RECEIVED before the 10th of the following month at 2400Z.


Final Results:

 

K9OSC: 
FROG - N8BFL AA0RQ KO1U K1PUG 
BIRDS - N8BFL NH6I AA0RQ VE2PID KA0SIX 
COW - KC0MTC KO1U W4TZM 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - N8BFL VE5ML VE5ML KA0SIX AA0RQ NH6I VE2PID N2BR K1PUG W4TZM 
    W4TZM KE7LKW K9PR N8BFL VE5ML NH6I KE7LKW W0SZV 
SHEEP - W0SZV NH6I VE2PID VE2PID K1PUG 
LADYBUG - VE5ML AA0RQ KB1WOD N8KMY N2BR K1PUG KIPUG 
ANTS - AA0RQ NH6I KC0MTC N1ESE 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - W4TZM KB1WOD KB1WOD KE5AL N8BFL N8KMY KB1WOD N1ESE AA0RQ 
    N9PR KC0MTC W0CCA KC0MTC N1ESE KC7HCR K1PUG KA0SIX KE7LKW KE7LKW W0CCA K3PR 
MOLES - W4TZM VE3OU WD9HML N1ESE N1ESE 
CICADA - KC0MTC KA0SIX KC0MTC KA0SIX KB1WOD KA0SIX 
GROUNDHOG - WB4AEG KC7HCR VE3OU KO1U KNPR AB8DF NH6I KG4UPO WB4AEG 

KG5HCF: 
FROG - NF5U KB4JR KO4OP W2LG 
BIRDS - KD9EHB K4IBZ KB4JR W1DDW N8XMS 
COW - WB7PNC KO4OP W2LG  
SHEEP - N8XMS KD9EHB KD9EHB KD9EHB KO4OP 
LADYBUG - W2LG KA2PJO W1DDW AK4NY KD9EHB K1PUG W2LG 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - KB4JR K9KBE K9KBE WK8S KA2PJO WB7PNC W1DDW KB4JR K1PUG W1XT 
     W1XT N1GKE N5ZR N5FU W2LG K4IBZ N1GKE WK8S  
ANTS - AK4NY WB7PNC W4TZW K4JYS 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - W2LG KO4OP KO4OP K8HLQ K8HLQ AK4NY WB7PNC WD9DWE WA4FAT 
    C08RRM WB7PNC AK4NY W4TZM NA9E W5ZR KO4OP N6DIQ N4ZLD N4ZLD N4FAT CO8RRM 
MOLES - W4TZM KA2PJO WH6LE NA9E K4JYS  
CICADA - CO8RRM N6DIQ CO8RRM WA4FAT KD9EHB NA9E  
GROUNDHOG - W5GVX CO8RRM KA2PJO NF5U N8XMS KD9EHB K8HLQ VE3SAO K1PUG  

NQ2W: 
FROG - ZF2LC EG3TOR CT1JOP FG/SP5ES 
BIRDS - HH2/N3BNA HI0UD EG3TOR HI0UD FS/K8EAB 
COW - CT1JOP CT1JOP 6Y5WJ 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - HH2/N3BNA FS/K8EAB FS/K8EAB FS/K8EAB HH2/N3BNA HH2/N3BNA 
    HI0UD 5B4AMM YU7U YT9M YT9M FG/SP5ES RM9RZ ZF2LC ZF2LC HI0UD FG/SP5ES FG/SP5ES 
SHEEP - FG/SP5ES HH2/N3BNA EA8TL EA8TL CT1JOP 
LADYBUG - ZF2LC HH2/N3BNA DF4XX YT9M 5B4AMM YU7U FG/SP5ES 
ANTS - 5B4AMM HH2/N3BNA CT1JOP FG/SP5ES 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - 6Y5WJ CO8LY CO8LY WP4L WP4L YT9M F5NBX EA6UN 5B4AMM RM9RZ 
    ZF2LC 9A5W CT1JOP EA6UN RM9RZ CT1JOP V44KAI EA8TL EA8TL 9A5W RM9RZ 
MOLES - YT9M EG3TOR CO8LY EA7LM FG/SP5ES 
CICADA - CT1JOP V44KAI ZF2LC FS/K8EAB DF4XX FS/K8EAB 
GROUNDHOG - FS/K4ZGB EG1TOR EG3TOR YU7U HH2/N3BNA P4/DL5CW HH2/N3BNA OK1MBZ FS/K4ZGB 

PA0XAW: 
FROG - F6KMB IV3RJH OM3TZO G3CYL  
BIRDS - DL9DBI I5QNJ IV3RJH DL9DBI DL1DUS  
COW - G3CYL OM3TZO EM90WA  
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - DL9DBI I8CEV I8CEV DL1DUS ON4AIM DL/HB9BIN/P DL9DBI 
    DL/HB9BIN/P DL1DUS G1SCT G1SCT G4LEM HB9FIR F6KMB DL8DXL/P I5QNJ G4LEM G4BSW  
SHEEP - G4BSW HA7UL/P EM90WA EM90WA OK2PDT/P  
LADYBUG - DL8DXL/P ON4AIM DL9DBI G3CYL DL/HB9BIN/P HA7UL/P G3CYL  
ANTS - HA7UL/P I5QNJ OM3TZO G1SCT  
MOLES - OM3TZO OK2PDT/P G4LEM M0HTE G1SCT 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - EM90WA OM3TZO OM3TZO DL8DXL/P DL8DXL/P G3CYL OZ7BQ 
    EA8/HB9FIH/P HA7UL/P HB9FIR G3CYL LA7SI OM3TZO EA8/HB9FIH/P IT9RDG OK2PDT/P 
		I8CEV DL9DBI DL9DBI LA9SI IT9RDG  
CICADA - G1SCT I8CEV G1SCT 9A0QRP DL9DBI 9A0QRP  
GROUNDHOG - GM4KGK 9A0QRP OK2PDT/P HA7UL/P I5QNJ DL1DUS HA7UL/P OZ7BQ GM4KGK 

VE3DQN: 
FROG - TF3JB SP4R HA3OK KG9HV 
BIRDS - TF3JB VE2PID RK3ER K8JD YN7SU 
COW - ZF2LC HA3OK WA9MNF 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - TF3JB FS/K8EAB FS/K8EAB YN7SU 9A2YT WA9MNF K8JD AB1VL 
    VE3EUR 9A3YT 9A3YT VE2PID RK3ER TF3JB KA2MLH VE2PID VE2PID FS/K8EAB 
SHEEP - FS/K8EAB KA2MLH RK3ER RK3ER VE2PID 
LADYBUG - KA2MLH 9A3YT VE2PID 9A32YT AB1VL YN7SU KG9HV 
ANTS - KA2MLH WA9MNF K1VT N9SE/M 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - WA9MNF OZ5DX OZ5DX WA2ALY WA2ALY 9A3YT FS/K8EAB N9SE/M 
    WA9MNF RK3ER G0CBO TZ4AM K1VT N9SE/M RK3ER VE2PID HI8A AB1VL AB1VL TZ4AM SP4R 
MOLES - KA2MLH OK1DO ZF2LC VE3EUR N9SE/M 
CICADA - ZF2LC HI8A G0CBO KA2MLH VE2PID WA9MNF 
GROUNDHOG - G0CBO VE3EUR OK1DO YN7SU YN7SU OZ5DX KA2MLH OK1DO G0CBO

KA2PBO: 
FROG - FJ/N9SW 5R8UI V44KAO FS/K4ZGB 
BIRDS - FS/K4ZGB HI0UD 5R8UI 5Z4/DF3FS FJ/N9SW 
COW - CX6DRA V44KAO UA3KW 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - FS/K4ZGB EW1W EW1W FJ/N9SW UA3KW FJ/N9SW 5Z4/DF3FS AB0BM 
    UA3KW PG16ANT PG16ANT EA7ATE CX6DRA FJ/N9SW ZL1BYZ HI0UD EA7ATE FS/K4ZGB 
SHEEP - FS/K4ZGB HI0UD EA7ATE EA7ATE PG16ANT 
LADYBUG - ZL1BYZ UA3KW HI0UD YV5SKA AB0BM UA3KW FS/K4ZGB 
ANTS - PG16ANT FJ/N9SW YT4T KJ4SM 
WOOLLYBEARCATEPILLAR - UA3KW HI3/OK1RS HI3/OK1RS 4L1MA 4L1MA YV5SKA AB0BM EI5DR 
    PG16ANT CX6DRA CX6DRA WA2IUP YT4T EI5DR PG16ANT WA2IUP CO8LY CO8LY WA2IUP 
		HI3/OK1RS 
MOLES - KJ4SM CO8LY LU4HK MI0RRE KJ4SM 
CICADA - CO8LY WA2IUP CO8LY AB0BM HI0UD AB0BM 
GROUNDHOG - PG16ANT HI3/OK1RS CO8LY HI0UD PG16ANT CX6DRA HI0UD IT9MUO PG16ANT 

KR9Z: 
FROG - AF2Z K4ARD KO1U KC4TPG 
BIRDS - WB5KSD WD9IWC K4ARD AD4XX WB5KSD 
COW - KC4TPG KO1U K3WW 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - WB5KSD K6ELQ K6ELQ WB5KSD AF2Z NN9K AD4XX WB5JWI KO1U 
    KC4TPG KC4TPG KK4UOE KV4RH AF2Z K6ELQ N5KIP KK4UOE WB2SXY 
SHEEP - WB2SXY KV4RH WB3ELD WB2ELD KC4TPG 
LADYBUG - K6ELQ AF2Z WB5KSD WB2SXY WB5JWI KO1U KC4TPG 
ANTS - AD4XX NN9K W8BFT NS2X 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - K3WW KK4UOE KA3LOC WB2ELD WB2ELD WB2SXY WB2SXY K7EP 
    AD4XX KV4RH KC4TPG AK9A W8BFT K7EP N3RO KC4TPG N5KIP KA3LOC KA3LOC AK9A N3RO 
MOLES - KF4MXF KK4UOE AF7LW K1EDG NS2X 
CICADA - K9DAC WD9IWC K9DAC AK9A WB5KSD AK9A 
GROUNDHOG - K1EDG KC3RW KA3LOC KK4UOE NN9K K4ARD KV4RH KB1WOD K1EDG 

K1IEE: 
FROG - F6HKA R5ZZ ON6PQ PG16ANT 
BIRDS - SM2JEB IK1UGX R5ZZ DL5YM S59M 
COW - UA4NCE ON6PQ EW1TZ 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - SM2JEB UA4NCE SM2JEB S59M PG16ANT ON6PQ DL5YM YO2016BALKAN 
    UA4NCE PG16ANT SM6NT UA4NCE RZ3DCJ F6HKA DL5YM IIK1UGX SM2JEB SM2NT 
SHEEP - SM6NT F6HKA EW1TZ EU7A ON6PQ 
LADYBUG - DL5YM PG16ANT RZ3DCJ YO2016BALKAN YO2016BALKAN UA4NCE IK1UGX 
ANTS - 7Z1JA UA4NCE PG16ANT SM2JEB 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - EW1TZ YO2016BALKAN OK2BHS DL6JF YO2016BALKAN DL5YM 
    OE6MBG EW1TZ 7Z1JA RW3RN UA4NCE Z31NA SM6NT OE6MBG RZ3DCJ ON8PQ IZ2AVK 
    YO2016BALKAN DL6JF UA4NCE RN4W 
MOLES - DL5YM YO2016BALKAN II2ALP OE6MBG SM2JEB 
CICADA - RZ3DCJ IZ2AVK RZ3DCJ Z31NA RZ3DCJ UA4NCE 
GROUNDHOG - OE6MBG RN4W OE6MBG IK1UGX UA4NCE DL6JF F6HKA OE6MBG IK1UGX 

AA4NN: 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - HH2/N3BNA VE2MF VE2MF WA2SDS C6AMJ HH2/N3BNA KW7D HH2/N3BNA 
    KU3S 4V1TL 4V1TL ZF2EZ F4GER VE2MF 4V1TL F1IN ZF2EZ W3FSA 
CICADA - W4NZC F1IN W4NZC C6AMJ WA2SDS HH2/N3BNA 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - W3FSA OA1F OA1F 4V1TL WA1LGB K1YAN KB0EL KB0EL W3FSA 
    F4GER CO6DE W3FSA W3HGT KB0EL RA1TV WP4L I1YR WP4L WP4L WA2SDS RA1TV 
MOLES - VE2MF CO6DE KB0EL CO6DE W3FSA 
FROGS - VE2MF RK3RT CO6DE W3HGT KU3S 
BIRDS - KB0EL I1YR RK3RT KW7D K8QBS 
COW - C6AMJ OH6KD W3FSA 
SHEEP - K3QDS HH2/N3BNA FG/SP5ES FG/SP5ES WP4L 
LADYBUG - KB0EL WA2SDS WA2SDS K1YAN VE9BEL KU3S W3HGT 
ANTS - K1YAN HH2/N3BNA W3HGT KU3S 
GROUNDHOG - FG/SP5ES RK3RT OH6KD YN7SU YN7SU OH6KD HH2/N3BNA OM3CAQ FG/SP5ES 

K1YAN: 
FROG - K2ZF K1YRW KO5Q K1PUG 
BIRDS - K8EXB K9UIY K1YRW WB4DBO WB2SXY 
COW - K2GTC KO5Q K1YRW 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - K8EXB LA9NEA LA9NEA WB2SXY AA4NN AA4NN K3MD WB2SXY K1PUG 
    KA4EET KA4EET KA4EET WB2YRL K2ZF LY16W K9UIY KA4EET K3SUI 
SHEEP - K3SUI WA1HFF K8EXB K8EXB K1PUG 
LADYBUG - LY16W AA4NN WB4DBO K1YRW WB2SXY K1PUG K1PUG 
ANTS - AA4NN AA4NN K2GTC K8ISF 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - K1YRW WA1GOV WA1GOV LA9NEA LA9NEA K1YRW WB2YRL VE3NWN 
    AA4NN WB2YRL KA9FCZ LA9NRA K2GTC VE3NWN K3PR K1PUG K2UPI WB2YRL WB2YRL 
		WA1GOV K3PR 
MOLES - K3MD N4OI K4ZVL KA4EET K8ISF  
CICADA - K2GTC K2UPI KA9FCZ LA9NEA K3MD LA9NEA 
GROUNDHOG - WA1GOV KG5YR WB4DBO K9UIY AA4NN VE2PID WA1HFF WB4DBO WA1GOV 

N8XMS: 
FROG - W5CYF K3KYR LU6UO WB9GAA 
BIRDS - KB2FSB KI4YHZ N9PR W3DP N9SES 
COW - W1CJG LU6UO W1CJG 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - WB7A K8EHE W2KEZ KB2FSB WB7A N9SES HI0UD W8BJO LU6UO F5NTV 
    F5NTV W2KEZ CO8RRM KB2FSB DL2DX HI0UD VE4CWF KB2FSB 
SHEEP - N9SES KI4YHZ N9SES N9SES N9PR 
LADYBUG - LU6UO WB9GAA HI0UD W5CYF KB2FSB LU6UO W1CJG 
ANTS - WB9GAA N9SES N5PHT N9SES 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - W5CYF CO8RRM CO8LY CO8LY CO8LY CO8LY WB7A K8EHE W1AW 
    K3KYR CO8LY W1AW N5PHT K8EHE N9PR N5PHT N4IY ZF2LC ZF2LC WB7A CO8RRM 
MOLES - CO8RRM CO8RRM LU6UO K8EHE N9SES 
CICADA - W5CYF KI4YHZ W5CYF WB9GAA W3DP WB9GAA 
GROUNDHOG - WB9GAA CO8RRM CO8LY LU6UO N9PR KW7D HI0UD OM2VL KG5HCF 

WI5H: 
FROG - KF7WNS K4ARD KB5JO K1PUG 
BIRDS - KB5JO K0SWI K4ARD K4ARD K0SWI 
COW - W0CVR KB5JO WU3H 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - KB5JO VE7FLY VE7FLY N2SO AA6AC KN0KN KD8DEU AB1LL WU3H 
    N6ZKT N6ZKT K7EP W0CVR KF7WNS VE7FLY K6III K7EP N2SO 
SHEEP - KF7NWS WU3H KD8DEU KD8DEU K1PUG 
LADYBUG - VE7FLY AA6AC KD8DEU WB8YYY WB8YYY KD8DEU KG9HV 
ANTS - K4ARD KN0KN V47TR KF7WNS 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - K0SWI NO1R NO1R AB1LL AB1LL WB8YYY WB8YYY N7EDK AA6AC 
    V47TR AA6AC AA6AC V47TR N7EDK W0CVR K1PUG K6III KA2MLH KA2MLH AA6AC V47TR 
MOLES - K4MQM KZ5OM AB1LL VE2PID K0SWI 
CICADA - AA6AC K0SWI W0CVR K4ARD K4ARD AA6AC 
GROUNDHOG - K1PUG NO1R W7WHO K1PUG KN0KN KD8DEU WU3H W7WHO KG9HV 

PA9CW: 
FROG - F/HB9AMO/P IK2RGV OZ3SM YT100SG  
BIRDS - HB9TVK/P IK2RAY/2 3B9FR OK2PDT/P S6AUT 
COW - HB9BCB/P OK1DVM/P EA2CW/P 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - DL/HB9BIN/P DL1DVE/P EA8TL LZ389SGB HB9AFI/P OK/OE5EIN/P 
    DL8DXL/P OE/PB2T/P F5UKL/P RK3RT DK2MT/P OK3EQ/P HA6QR/P F6HBI/P HA7UL/P 
		GW4ISJ/P UE73K S57Z 
SHEEP - DL8NBS DH2MS YU0TESLA DG500BIER OK/DK2MT/P  
LADYBUG - OK/DL8DXL/P UD0A HZ1DG LY16W HB9DQM/P YU1CA/P G4KJD 
ANTS - DJ3AV/P SM5NT DL/F5HTR/P I0SNA  
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - DL1966WH HF31ROT EG7TOR DL5ZG/P DL/HB9DPR/P HG44FY 
    DL2BJB EA2WX/P PA6X R1AN UA9CDC/M EA2IF/P IW2HTH EA3CE DK4RW/P DL6FBK/P 
		DK1WI DL1ALN DL6FAX UA2FAK EG4TOR 
MOLES - EH7DAM DJ4LO LA1ENA/P EG1TOR SM7FSK/M 
CICADA - RU9UC DL/HB9BIN/P YO2CJX PA6T SP1DPA AO5MDC 
GROUNDHOG - GM4OIG/P HA2VR/P OK3EQ/P UR5ZD F5NW DH0DK/P OH9XX/P EA1BOT EG5WAP 

NF1U: 
FROG - NF0R NF0R DK78OB NKL9G 
BIRDS - WB2SXY ND1I NF0R WD9DWE WB2SXY 
COW - KJD2JC DJK7OB WB2SKY 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - WB2SXY AF0E AF0E WB2SKY AF0E NK9G WD9DWE WB4MNK K4US N2HTL 
    N2HTL WD9DWE K3KYR NF0R N9ZXL ND1I WD9DWE S57V 
SHEEP - S57V N2HTL VE2PID VE2PID K5MP 
LADYBUG - N9ZXL AF0E WD9DWE WB2SAXY WB4NMKL K4US K1PUG 
ANTS - AK4NY NK9G N6ZKT K4US 
MOLES - K5MP KB1WOD N2HTL WA6OEF K4US 
CICADA - KD2JC VE2PID WA5TCZ AK4NY WD9DWE WA6OEF 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - WB2SXY KB1WOD WA6OEF N2HTL W5LD WB2SXY DK7OB WA6OEF 
    N4QA/4 N4QR WA5TCZ N9SWA N6ZKT VE4CWF N4QR K5MP VE2PID W5LD N9ZKL N9SWA KJ3KYR 
GROUNDHOG - NK9G KD4RJ WA6OEF NV4U NF0R ND1I N2HTL NO1U K1PUG 

DH0DK: 
FROG - F6EAZ SP8RHP G4APO G4APO 
BIRDS - DL5OAB UY0IF SP8RHP DL5OAB SP8RHP 
COW - PA9CWC G4APO PA9CW 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - DL5OAB F6EAZ F6EAZ SP8RHP F6EAZ DM7N DL5OAB EA2BD UY0IF 
    RA1TV RA1TV EA2LU RA1TV F6EAZ DL5OAB UY0IF EA2LU G4SSH 
SHEEP - G4SSH SP8RHP EA2BD EA2BD SP8RHP 
LADYBUG - DL5OAB F6EAZ DM7N UY0IF EA2BD UY0IF G4APO 
ANTS - G4APO DM7N VE1WT G4SSH 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - PA9CW DL5OAB DL5OAB DL6UNF DL6UNF UY0IF F6HBI VE1WT 
    G4APO RA1TV PA9CW PA9CW VE1WT VE1WT DL40RCE SP8RHP F6HBI EA2LU EA2LU PA9CW DL40RCE 
MOLES - DM7N G3VQO DL40RCE DL40RCE G4SSH 
CICADA - AC1Z F6HBI AC1Z AC1Z DM7N AC1Z 
GROUNDHOG - G3VQO HA2VR G3VQO DL6UNF DL6UNF DL6UNF SP8RHP DL4TO G3VQO 

KF7WNS: 
FROGS - WA6OEF N7HKR KZ5OM JG3LGD YN7SU 
BIRDS - K6JEB K6III N7HKR HI0UD YN7SU 
COW - KD2JC KZ5OM WA6OEF 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - K6JEB K6JEB K6JEB JA2KSO AE4TA N7HKR HI0UD K6TOB WA2BQU 
    AE4TA AE4TA AE4TA N0RU WA6OEF KE7LKW K6III AE4TA JA2KSO 
SHEEP - W0LS N7HKR KE7LKW KE7LKW K7EP 
LADYBUG - KE7LKW AE4TA JG3LGD YN7SU K6TOB WA2BQU JG3LGD 
ANTS - AE4TA N7HKR K6TOB W0LS 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - WA6OEF WA6OEF WA6OEF W0LS W0LS YN7SU WA2BQU K7EP AE4TA 
    KD4RJ KD2JC WA6OEF K6TOB K7EP W5ZR K7EP K6III WL7F WL7F WA6OEF KD4RJ  
MOLES - KZ5OM K6TOB JG3LGD WB7EUX WB2SXY 
CICADA - KC7DM K6III KC7DM JA2KSO JG3LGD JA2KSO 
GROUNDHOG - JG3LGD N0RU K6TOB HI0UD YN7SU KD2JC N7HKR JO3HPM JG3LGD 

W2JEK: 
FROG - KG4HF KB4JR VE3OT FG/SP5ESE  
BIRDS - KB3ERI KB3ERI KB3ERI K1DXA YN7SU  
COW - ZP6CW SM5OMP WP4L  
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - KB4JR EA7ATE EA7ATE KL7RST EA8TL YN7SU HI0UD LZ389SGB YN7SU 
    EA8TL 3XY1T FS/K8EAB S50R F5IN KL7RST F5IN FG/SP5ESE SM5OMP  
SHEEP - S50R HI0UD VE3OT VE3OT ON4PQ  
LADYBUG - OM2VL EA7ATE DK7LX 3XY1T TF3JB HI0UD KG4HF  
ANTS - EA7ATE F5IN TF3JB KL7RST  
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - ZP6CW SM5OMP CO8LY DK7LX CO8LY CO8LY FS/K8EAB FG/SP5ESE 
    EA7ATE S50R ZP6CW EA8TL EXY1T EA8TL KL7RST ON4PQ HI0UD EA8TL CO8LY K1DXA KB4JR  
MOLES - SM5OMP ON4PQ WP4L EA7ATE LZ389SGB  
CICADA - CO8LY F5IN CO8LY FS/K8EAB HI0UD EA7ATE  
GROUNDHOG - KG4HF KL7RST ON5PQ YN7SU ON4PQ DK7LX KG4HF VE3OT FG/SP5ESE  

K3WWP: 
FROG - FG/F5HRY FG/F5HRY DP1POL FG/F5HRY 
BIRDS - N2ATB IK0YVV FG/F5HRY DP1POL K8QBS 
COW - CT1ZQ DP1POL K9LWA 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - N2ATB CO3ET CO3ET K8QBS K9LWA 8P9NX DP1POL K8QBS IK3VUT 
    N2ATB N2ATB E77DX CO2IR FG/F5HRY K9LWA IK0YVV E77DX S57Z 
SHEEP - S57Z K8MPH FM/SP5ES FM/SP5ES 8P9NX 
LADYBUG - K9LWA K9LWA KA2DDX IK0YVV K8QBS IK3VUT FG/F5HRY 
ANTS - N2ATB 8P9NX IK3VUT FS/K4ZGB 
WOOLLYBEARCATERPILLAR - K9LWA CO2IR CO2IR DP1POL WB8BIL IK0YVV PJ2/DL9NBJ KG4EU 
    N2ATB CO2IR CT1ZQ KA2DDX IK3VUT KG4EU W9RFX 8P9NX IK3VUT DP1POL PJ2/DL9NBJ 
		KA2DDX W9RFX 
MOLES - K8MPH CO3ET PJ2/DL9NBJ K5EDM FS/K4ZGB 
CICADA - CO2IR IK3VUT CO2IR K4AOA KA2DDX K4AOA 
GROUNDHOG - FS/K4ZGB WB8AJR CO3ET K9UCX N2ATB KA2DDX K8MPH CO8LY FS/K4ZGB 
All the above get a certificate and participation point.

All below get only a participation point.

 
WA2FBN: 
COW - HC1MD S51WO S51WO 
SHEEP - EA6SK N5PHT EA6SK EA6SK N5PHT 
ANTS - EA6SK N5PHT N5PHT S51WO  

K9JWV: 
SHEEP - V26IS KA1ILH VE7KDU VE7KDU K5HIP 
ANTS - AA5VU N3RN WT8C V2IS  

WX1M: 
FROG - WA1HFF KB3ERI N4OW K1PUG 
BIRDS - KB1BIC K4ISW KB3ERI KD8DEU K4ISW 
COW - W3KC N4OW W3KC 
BEESANDBUTTERFLIES - KB1BIC KD8DEU KD8DEU K4ISW W9AX N2PH KD8DEU KB1BIC KD8DEU 
    K8CIT K8CIT AA5AE K1YRW WA1HFF KM4LT K4ISWE AA5AE K4US 
SHEEP - K4US WA1HFF EA8YV EA8YV N2PH 
LADYBUG - KM4LT W9AX KD8DEU EA8YV KB1BIC KD8DEU K1PUG 
ANTS - WA1HFF N2PH KM4LT S57V 
CICADA - K8CQ K8CIT K8CQ AA5AE KD8DEU AA5AE 

N1JI: 
FROG - WQ2F VE2KRM NS8O W1CJG 
COW - W1CJG NS8O WA2BQU 
SHEEP - KA2DAS HA3NU VE2KRM VE2KRM PJ2/NF9V 
ANTS - WA2BQU W1JXN W8TY W4SAA 
GROUNDHOG - W1JGA W3MWR WA1OTZ WA2BQU W1JXN KA2DAS HA3NU KC4WJO WA1JGA 

VE3FUJ: 
FROG - WA2FHV K8SRG N2OH K2GTC 
COW - K2GTC N2OH WA2FHV 
ANTS - WA2FHV N2OH K2GTC K8SRG  

N9SE: 
SHEEP - W5WSF N3HAM VE3DQN VE3DQN WA5PFJ 

K8UDH: 
FROG - WA6BEF K6JJR WA6OEF KG8JK 
BIRDS - WA6BEF AA4WI K6JJR WD4NKA VE2DHS 
COW - K7DCG WA6OEF W6VL  
ANTS - WD4NKA WD4NKA W4TMW VE2DHS 
MOLES - W4TMW NA4O W6VL WA6BEF K2SAN  

K7TQ: 
BIRDS - PJ2/HB9BJL VE4AKI KA4RRU 3D2AG WS0TA 
LADYBUG - KE5AKL VE4AKI WD9F KH7Y PJ2/HB2BJL KA4RRU 3D2AG  

Soapbox:
WA2FBN: Was only able to operate the challenge for part of the month. Tnx Ken

PA0XAW: Found my last letter (U) in a qso with fellow NAQCC member HA7UL - NAQCC-1873, who was /P on a 454 meter high SOTA hill.

NQ2W: Better conditions this month compared to last month - that helped a lot. A cold Valentine's Day followed by a Monday holiday allowed me more time in front of the radio to chase DX and finish the challenge. Near the end I was listening for calls with Ds, Os, and Rs...I'm happy 15 and 10 opened up enough so my 5 W could be heard. Thanks to all of the stations that helped me complete the list. 72, Will

K1IEE: Another great challenge. Thanks to all 73 Dick

K1YAN: Many thanks to the person who made an acceptable offering to the propagation gods ... it appears they have been appeased for the moment. Twelve days to get all but two letters and then seven more for the last two. Of course, after finishing up, I immediately worked several stations with each of the two missing letters in the same day.

N8XMS: With travel plans covering the end of the month I knew that I needed to get going on this right away. I managed to complete it by the 15th which might be record time for me on an alphabet challenge.

PA9CW: Nice challenge this month, with a lot of letters... Cu next month... 73

WX1M: The challenges are a lot of fun. I am thinking of getting a vanity call with lots of vowels. Maybe I'll get more results from my CQ's WX1M just doesn't generate that much activity. I know you guys can hear me. HI HI. Can't wait to start the March Challenge.

DH0DK: Beautiful weather in February. Worked from the SOTA-mountains before deleted from the list on March. All QSO Yaesu FT 817 power 5W and ant LW 21m. Vy 72, Ben #7576

KF7WNS: Had a fun time again this month...happy to work some of those multiple letter stations. 72, Gary

N9SE: Business travel got in the way this month, but gave it a try anyway.

K8UDH: Good challenge this month. I'm enjoying using a couple different styles of keys.

W2JEK: SAW A ROBIN FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS YEAR. WAS A GOOD CHALLENGE. ONE UNUSUAL QSO WAS WITH VE3OT. IT WAS CROSSBAND WITH HIM ON 477 KHZ AND MY RIG ON 3.563 MHZ. WAS ALOT OF FUN. LAST LETTERS NEEDED WERE R'S. 72 AND 73 DON YOUNGER #1135

K3WWP: Not really much to say about this challenge. It proceeded just about normally, finishing a little later than usual perhaps. No really difficult letters at the end as usual. Fitting the last E came from K5EDM who was also running QRP on 30 meters. I notice my percentage of letters from DX stations is slowly slipping away since DX in the evening is a bit hard to get now, and I don't get a chance to get on during the day so much. Hopefully with the later sunsets coming, DX will be available later in the evenings now. But then we'll have to deal with declining sunspots and generally poorer conditions also. Still these things are just a bunch of fun each month and serve the purpose of getting folks active on CW more than they would be otherwise.