W4YDY Title
56th Year
Since October 7, 1952
WHAT'S NEW
This page contains a reverse chronological
listing of the changes to the W4YDY Internet site.

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September 6, 2008
  • Updated home page.  Added certificate for USACA 3rd Time Award # 212. 

July 13, 2008

  • Update W4YDY Mobile page with picture of the Screwdriver antenna controller.

July 8, 2008

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #293, Saint Barthelemy (FJ) on 6 meter SSB on July 4, 2008.

May 14, 2008

  • Updated home page.  Received USACA 3rd Time Award # 212.

May 13, 2008

  • Updated home page.  Worked AD8W in Clayton County, IA (number 3077) for the WBOW for USACA 3rd time.

May 3, 2008

  • Updated home page with ONE County NEEDED  to finish working them all the third time.  Worked KA7U on 20 meter CW in Washington County, ID during 7QP. 
    Clayton County, IA is the last one!  Email me if you can help.

April 16, 2008

February 8, 2008

  • Updated home page with 2 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked KI4QAJ on 75 meter SSB in Pickens County, AL on schedule.  Email me if you can help with my list.

January 9, 2008

  • Updated home page with 3 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked K7YE on PSK-31 in Gem County, ID on schedule.  Email me if you can help with my list.

January 3, 2008

  • Added page of photos of the 1957 University of North Carolina basketball team returning to RDU after winning the National Championship in Kansas City.

December 15, 2007

  • Updated home page with 4 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N4CD in Sabine County, TX.  Last County in TX.  Email me if you can help with my list.

December 12, 2007

  • Updated home page with pictures of BARC 2007 Ham of the Year and Honorary Life Member plaques. 

November 30, 2007

  • Updated home page with 6 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked K7MYU on SSB, CW and RTTY in Boise County, ID on schedule.  Email me if you can help with my list.

November 28, 2007

  • Updated home page with 7 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N7YB in Grant County, OR on schedule.  Email me if you can help with my list.

November 22, 2007

  • Deleted and updated some links on Hamlinks page.

November 21, 2007

  • Updated home page with 8 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked NA7W in Benewah, ID.  Email me if you can help with my list.

October 7, 2007

October 6, 2007

  • Updated home page with 9 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked W6EO in Sutter, CA.  Last county in CA. Email me if you can help with my list.

September 24, 2007

  • Updated home page with 10 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N8KIE/M in Cumberland, NJ.  Last county in NJ. Email me if you can help with my list.

September 14, 2007

  • Updated home page with 11 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked KB6UF/M in Pearl River and Stone, MS.  Last county in MS.

September 1, 2007

  • Updated home page with 13 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N4CD/M in Trinity, TX.

July 28, 2007

  • Updated home page with 14 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked WG6X/M in Telfair, GA.  Last county in GA.

July 25, 2007

  • Updated home page with 15 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N9QPQ/M and AA9JJ/M in Jefferson, ID.

July 24, 2007

  • Updated home page with 16 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N9QPQ/M and AA9JJ/M in Ravailli, MT.  Last county in MT.

July 23, 2007

  • Updated home page with 17 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N8KIE/M in Waseca, MN.  Last county in MN.

July 20, 2007

  • Updated home page with 18 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N5UZW/M in Howard, AR.  Last county in AR.

July 19, 2007

  • Updated home page with 19 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N2OCW/M in Kings, NY and AB4YZ/M in Benton, OR.  Last county in NY.

July 18, 2007

  • Updated home page with 21 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked AB4YZ/M in Curry, OR.

July 14, 2007

July 8, 2007

  • Updated home page with 22 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N8KIE/M in Wayne, MO.  Last county in MO.

June 28, 2007

  • Updated home page with 23 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked WB2ABD/M in Wyoming, NY.

June 3, 2007

  • Updated home page with 24 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked AE3Z/M in Wayne, NY.

June 2, 2007

  • Updated home page with 25 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N5UZW/M in Greene, AR and KA2MKQ/M in Cayuga, NY.

May 27, 2007

  • Updated home page with 27 NEEDED counties to finish working them all the third time.  Worked N8KIE/M in Lee, VA.  Last county in VA.

May 23, 2007

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May 11, 2007

May 7, 2007

May 6, 2007

May 2, 2007

April 29, 2007

April 24, 2007

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April 19, 2007

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April 17, 2007

April 15, 2007

April 14, 2007

April 8, 2007

April 7, 2007

April 6, 2007

March 18, 2007

March 17, 2007

March 11, 2007

March 3, 2007

February 9, 2007

February 7, 2007

January 24, 2007

January 14, 2007

January 7, 2007

January 4, 2007

  • Moved web site to fast server.  Can still use the QSL address to get to it.

December 31, 2006

December 20, 2006

November 26, 2006

November 24, 2006

October 21, 2006

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #292, Revilla Gigedo Island (XF4) on 30 meter CW.

October 16, 2006

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #291, Kermadec Island (ZL8) on 15 meter RTTY.
  • Update station equipment information on the home page.

August 4, 2006

August 1, 2006

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #290, Swain's Island (KH8-S) on 17 meter SSB.

July 22, 2006

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #289, MONTENEGRO (Z7) on 17 meter CW.

July 2, 2006

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #288, JAN MAYEN (JX).

July 1, 2006

  • Updated home page about USACA Single Band 20 Meter Award #5.

June 8, 2006

  • Added info about 30 meter dipole on the  home page.

April 15, 2006

  • Replaced antenna picture on home page with new one.

April 13, 2006

  • Replaced antenna picture with new one.  Removed the top 2 meter 11 element antenna.   Just use one 11 element on 2 meters now.

March 27, 2006

  • Updated links on several pages.

March 18, 2006

  • Updated links on several pages and deleted bad links.

March 15, 2006

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress (236 confirmed!) after receiving new card from Desecheo Island (KP5).

December 17, 2005

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #287, Desecheo Island (KP5).

December 14, 2005

October 7, 2005

  • Update several pages with info about getting W4YDY 53 years ago!

July 21, 2005

June 12, 2005

  • Updated links on several pages and deleted bad links.

March 27, 2005

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #286, Juan De Nova (TO1T).

March 24, 2005

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #285, Kerguelen Island (FT5X).

December 22, 2004

  • Updated grandson's picture on home page.

October 23, 2004

  • Updated home page about MARAC USACA Second Time #342.

October 8, 2004

  • Updated several pages and links.

August 13, 2004

  • Updated W4YDY Mobile page with pictures of Little Tarheel antenna.

July 29, 2004

  • Updated home page about Master County Hunter Award (BINGO) #248.

March 24, 2004

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #283, Franz Josef Land (4K2).

December 16, 2003

  • Added new picture of grandsons.

December 8, 2003

  • Added ARRL 50 Year Pin

November 6, 2003

  • Added links on home page with counties needed for USA-CA Second Time and Bingo.

June, 2003

  • Removed History pages.

May 9, 2003

May 7, 2003

  • Updated History page with County Hunter CW contest info.

April 27, 2003

  • Updated History page with SP RTTY contest info.

April 25, 2003

  • Updated History page about USA-CA endorsement #1087 for 3000 counties with pictures of the certificate.

April 18, 2003

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress (232 confirmed!) after receiving new card from Baker Island (KH1).

April 6, 2003

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress (231 confirmed!) after receiving new card from Chatham Island (ZL7).

April 6, 2003

  • Updated 2003 History page with EA RTTY contest info

March 30, 2003

  • Updated 2003 History page with SSB WPX contest info.

March 27, 2003

  • Updated home page about DXCC progress. Worked country #282, Sudan (ST).

March 16, 2003

  • Updated 2003 History page with contest info.
  • Added page about CQ Millennium award article on W4YDY.  

March 2, 2003

  • Updated 2003 History page with contest info.

February 27, 2003

  • Updated 2003 History page with contest info.

February 16, 2003

  • Updated 2003 History page with contest info operation in ARRL CW WW DX Contest..

February 9, 2003

  • Updated 2003 History page with contest info.

January 26, 2003

  • Updated 2003 History page with contest info.

January 22, 2003

  • Updated 2002 History page about mobile pictures in CQ Magazine February 2003, page 52, in new mobile column by Jeff Reinhardt, AA6JR.

January 19, 2003

  • Updated 2003 History page about The North American QSO Party (SSB) Contest.

January 16, 2003

  • Added new W4YDY Mobile page.
  • Added new 2003 History page with contest operations and WA4GBO "QSL".
  • Updated all pages with links to new history page and mobile page.
  • Updated home page about DXCC progress (230 confirmed!) after receiving new card from Isle of Man (GD).

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