The Belgian Lightship Award
AWARD LIGHTTOWERS,LIGHTSHIPS AND LIGHTBEACONS FROM WESTHINDER III
This award is edited by the Antwerp UBA section OSA in collaboration
with the MAS,Museum at the River Schelde.
Purpose is to promote activity from active or inactive belgian lighttowers,
lightships or lightbeacons.
Here are the rules :
A station needs 10 qso's to obtain the award.
Contacts are valid with the special call ON9BD (lightship) or members
of OSA.You'll find their call’s on www.on4osa.org.
Contacts are only valid after Jan 1 2008.
There are no restictions as to band or mode.
Contacts via repeaters or internet are NOT VALID.
Contacts must be located from the same DXCC country.
The only exception to above rules is /A,/P,/M or /MM location.
The QTH must clearly be indicated on the qslcard as lightship,lightbeacon
lighttower as well as in the log.(number and/or latitude/longitude)
You can activate a lighttower,lightship or beacon yourself :
- install your station near a Belgian lighttower,lightship or beacon
preferably on the building itself if accessible or within a distance
of 1000 meters.
Other installations are not valid.
Make 10 contacts while on the spot.
- How to obtain the award ?
Send a selfaddressed envelope or a message via e-mail to the manager
and pay the necessary contribution on the following account:
bank number; 776-5952939-49 or
Iban nr; BE97 7765 9529 3949 both in the name of OSA.
The selfaddressed envelope should contain the log of the contacts and
a list of the qslcards,certified by the signature of 2 amateurs.
The due contribution is as follows:
ON stations : 5 Euro
EU stations : 10 Euro
DX stations : 10 Euro or 10 $ us.
No IRC's please.
The QSL MANAGER :
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Address:
C/O Clubstation OSA
Jozef Cuyverstreeat 44
2610 Antwerp/Belgium



