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  • ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio Launches Dream Station Sweepstakes

    From ARRL de WD1CKS@VERT/WLARB to QST on Fri Jan 3 21:41:31 2025
    01/03/2025

    Newington, CT - January 3, 2025 - ARRL[1] The National Association for Amateur Radio¿ has introduced a sweepstakes[2], offering members the chance to win an Icom Dream Station including a limited-edition IC-7760 HF/50 MHz transceiver, IC-PW2 amplifier, and microphone, generously donated by Icom America[3].

    Go to the ARRL Sweepstakes Now[4] >
    www.arrl.org/DreamStation[5]

    The ARRL Sweepstakes will run from January 3 to December 31, 2025. It is an exciting centerpiece of a year-long campaign to encourage new membership, and a fun way for current members to extend their support for ARRL.

    Dream Big!

    The lucky winner will receive one grand prize that includes a dream station comprised of the latest amateur radio equipment from Icom:


    o IC-7760[6] HF/50 MHz 200 W Transceiver - Icom 60th Anniversary Signature Edition
    o IC-PW2[7] 1 kW Linear Amplifier
    o SM-50[8] Advanced Desktop Microphone

    The winner will also receive a limited-edition Seiko watch celebrating Icom's 60th Anniversary.

    Dream Now!

    Participation in the sweepstakes is open to ARRL Full members in the US (see Official Rules). Members will automatically earn sweepstakes entries when they:


    o Join or Renew Membership - earn 1 entry
    o Set up Auto-Renewal - earn 2 entries
    o Donate to the ARRL Diamond Club - earn 1 entry for every $50 donated

    Members can earn up to six (6) entries during the year-long campaign.

    For more information about the ARRL Sweepstakes, and Official Rules, visit the ARRL website at www.arrl.org/DreamStation[9].



    About ARRL
    ARRL¿ is The National Association for Amateur Radio¿. Founded in 1914, ARRL is a noncommercial organization that numbers within its ranks the vast majority of active radio amateurs (or "hams") in the United States. ARRL's mission is to promote and protect the art, science, and enjoyment of amateur radio, and to develop the next generation of radio amateurs. For more information about ARRL and amateur radio, visit www.arrl.org[10].


    [1] https://www.arrl.org
    [2] https://www.arrl.org/DreamStation
    [3] https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/amateur/
    [4] https://www.arrl.org/DreamStation
    [5] https://www.arrl.org/DreamStation
    [6] https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/products/IC-7760/?utm_source=Digital&utm_medium=Ad&utm_campaign=7760Jan2025&utm_id=ARRLSweepstakes
    [7] https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/products/IC-PW2/?utm_source=Digital&utm_medium=Ad&utm_campaign=PW2Jan2025&utm_id=ARRLSweepstakes
    [8] https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/options/SM-50/?utm_source=Digital&utm_medium=Ad&utm_campaign=SM50Jan2025&utm_id=ARRLSweepstakes
    [9] http://www.arrl.org/DreamStation
    [10] https://www.arrl.org

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