‰ NOW 30 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM AUGUST 2009 QST PAGES 77, 78 AND 91 ‰ HAS MADE IT A FOUR PEAT WITH HIS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE WIN IN THE W/VE LOW POWER CATEGORY. CHAS, K3WW, HAS TAKEN THE TOP SPOT IN W/VE SINGLE OPERATOR, ASSISTED FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR. CONTEST HALL OF FAMER FRANK DONOVANS, W3LPL, MARYLAND STATION HAS SCORED A HAT TRICK IN THE W/VE MULTI MULTI CATEGORY WITH A THIRD CONSECUTIVE ARRL DX CW WIN. SETTING NEW OVERALL RECORDS IN THE DX 80 METER SINGLE BAND AND DX 160 METER SINGLE BAND CATEGORIES OPERATING FROM THE BAHAMAS WERE KEVIN, K4PG, AS C6APG ON 80 METERS AND BOB, N4BP, WHO OPERATED C6AKQ ON 160. CONGRATULATIONS TO BOTH. OF THESE FINE OPERATORS ON A JOB WELL DONE. NEW OVERALL RECORD HOLDER FOR THE W/VE 20 METER SINGLE BAND CATEGORY IS BOB, KQ2M CT WHO BROKE ONE OF THE OLDEST SINGLE BAND OVERALL RECORDS DATING ALL THE WAY BACK TO 1992. CALL AREA RECORDS WERE SET FROM THE W/VE SIDE IN NUMEROUS SINGLE BAND CATEGORIES. ON 160 METERS, NEW CALL AREA RECORDS ARE IN PLACE FOR W1 K8PO, ME W3 W3GH, EPA W4 W4ZV, NC W5 K5RX, NTX, AND W7 N6TR, OR. ON 80 METERS, ‰ FROM PAGE 91 ‰ WA2UKA/341 WA4FHQ/342 WA5ZIJ/343 WA6GIN/336 WA9WJE/355 WA9YYY/339 WB1ASC/334 B2OSM/332 WB2RAJ/338 WB4CSW/341 WB6L/353 WB6ZUC/350 WJ7R/344 ‰ END OF 30 WPM TEXT ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ