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ZL1BYZ, IN NEW ZEALAND.  I WOULD BE REMISS NOT TO MENTION MY EXCITEMENT IN
CONTACTING ALLEN CHARLES WOOTTON, VY1KX, IN THE YUKON TERRITORY.  I
ACTUALLY CARRIED OUT A SECOND ACTIVATION OF THIS SITE, FOCUSING ON 40 AND
20 METER SSB WITH THE SAME BATTERY/ RADIO SETUP, BUT A HIGHER POWER OUTPUT
OF 90 W.  FOR THAT ACTIVATION, I LOGGED 77 CONTACTS IN 46 MINUTES, ENDING
AT SUNDOWN AT 0245 UTC.  MY LONGEST DISTANCE CONTACT FOR THAT ACTIVATION
WAS LUIS ENRIQUE FRANCO GONZALEZ, HP6LEF, IN PANAMA.  MY SECOND ACTIVATION
SITE FOLLOWING THE TWO SUCCESSFUL ACTIVATIONS OF K 8534, I WAS READY FOR MY
NEXT CHALLENGE LONETREE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA WMA, K 7702.  LONETREE
SPANS 33,000 ACRES AND IS MANAGED BY THE NORTH DAKOTA GAME AND FISH
DEPARTMENT.  I CONTACTED THE LONETREE WMA OFFICIALS AND RECEIVED PERMISSION
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