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<H1>Rule changes for 2009 - CQ WPX Contest</H1>
<P><FONT face=Verdana><STRONG>Randy Thompson, K5ZD</STRONG>, The CQ WPX Contest
Director has posted the following information concerning rule changes on the CQ
World Wide WPX Contest website: </FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Verdana>We are just putting the finishing touches on the rule
changes for the 2009 contest. </FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Verdana>Many of the changes are minor and are intended to
modernize the rules, make things simpler, or to be more in alignment with other
CQ contests</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Verdana>Full details of the rule changes can be found on the CQ
WPX Contest : </FONT><A href="http://www.cqwpx.com/blog/?p=16"><FONT
face=Verdana>http://www.cqwpx.com/blog/?p=16</FONT></A></P></BODY></HTML>