‰ NOW 20 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM DECEMBER 2008 QST PAGES 52, 53 AND 73 ‰ HAVE MADE CONFIRMED CONTACTS WITH THOSE CONTINENTS ON 10, 15, 20, 40 AND 80 METERS. THE WAC/5BWAC RULES STATE THAT ALL CONTACTS MUST BE MADE FROM THE SAME COUNTRY OR SEPARATE TERRITORY WITHIN THE SAME CONTINENTAL AREA OF THE WORLD. CONTACTS MADE ON 10/18/24 MHZ OR VIA SATELLITES ARE VOID FOR THE 5 BAND CERTIFICATE AND 6 BAND ENDORSEMENT. ALL CONTACTS FOR THE QRP ENDORSEMENT MUST BE MADE ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1985 WHILE RUNNING A MAXIMUM POWER OF 5 W OUTPUT OR 10 W INPUT. US AMATEURS MUST BE ARRL MEMBERS TO RECEIVE THESE AWARDS FOREIGN AMATEURS MUST BE MEMBERS OF THEIR IARU MEMBER SOCIETY AND SHOULD APPLY THROUGH THEIR MEMBER SOCIETY. ACCORDING TO ARRL DXCC MANAGER BILL MOORE, NC1L, THE WAC AWARD ORIGINALLY ‰ FROM PAGE 73 ‰ Gateway ARC W4KP 98 2 15 1,230 KY CVRC/GEARS AD6IZ 269 2 40 1,226 LAX PRARL ‰ END OF 20 WPM TEXT ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ