Since the announcement on the ARRL Web site of the IARU Region 2 Award last week, Region 2 officials have been busy answering question from amateurs all over the world about this award, first introduced in October 2007. According to IARU Region 2 Secretary Ramón Santoyo, XE1KK, officials have analyzed the questions asked and have now clarified the rules, making them easier to understand. You can access the newly rewritten rules on the IARU Region 2 Web site.