This contest is open to kids under the age of 18 with amateur radio licenses and to those without an amateur license so long as they have an appropriately licensed Control Operator in accordance with the applicable rules of your licensing authority.
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The Kids Roundup incorporates facets from several different contests into one event that bridges the gap between the ARRL Kids Day and more formal contesting enjoyed by thousands of hams but at a less hectic pace.
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Object: For kids under the age of 18 to make contact and exchange QSO information with as many stations operated by kids in as many States, Provinces and DX countries as possible. Adults are encouraged to participate and assist kids to get on the air and make contacts.
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Date: Saturday, 31 May and Sunday,
01 June 2008
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Contest Period: 1400 UTC Saturday
(31 May) to 2200 UTC Sunday (01 June)
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Mode: Phone only.
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Frequency bands: 80M-70cm (No WARC bands)
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Contacts via repeaters, Echolink and IRLP are allowed.
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For contest rules, forms, and information about free logging software designed for the Kids Roundup, please visit our web site: www.ki3ds.org
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Take the time to get on the air and give a kid a contact. If you know kids that do not have a license invite them into you shack, get them on the air and help them make some contacts.
Kids Roundup - A Radio contest for kids sponsored by AARC Jr.
Event Date:
05/31/2008 - 12:00pm








