N5XXD & N5ZMP Can Check Your IARU Region 2 Awards QSL's

Mark Cranford, N5XXD, and Sara Gail Cranford, N5ZMP, have received confirmation that they can verify QSL's to qualify anyone for the IARU Region 2 Award. The IARU Region 2 Award is a new award available to amateurs and shortwave listeners who submit confirmed QSLs with 20 Region 2 countries or entities. They will have the forms and be available for card checking at the hamfest. For more information visit the announcement on the ARRL Website.

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