Nov
Announcing the 15th CCF/OHDXF Contest/DX Meeting!
Contest Club Finland (CCF) and OH DX Foundation (OHDXF) are happy to announce the 15th CCF & OHDXF Contest and DX Conference on the 22nd-24th of January 2010.
The Conference concept is now exceptional under theme “CCF Goes to Baltic”
- an International Contest Conference and Contesters get-together venue at Latvia, Riga!
Presentations take place on Saturday between 09:00-18:00. We have reserved Friday for travelling and evening get-together eye-ball qsoing. The Pile-up on Friday is held at Conference Hotel Islande (or Downtown Pub) in Riga.
Daytime visitors on Saturday the 23rd of January in Riga are also most welcome!
The “Day Conference delegate” fee is 50 Euros per delegate (45 Euros for CCF members), including conference presentations, lunch and break-time coffee and tea service.Day visitors can be charged on the web-pages, but also at the Hotel’s Conference registration desk (cash payment only).
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PROGRAM
Fri 22-Jan-2010
20:00 Get-together at Hotel Islande or possible downtown Pub
Sat 23-Jan-2010, Riga
07:00-08:45 Conference Breakfast for Travel Package visitors
09:00-09:15 Welcome to the Conference “CCF goes Baltic”
Morning Conference session on Theme “Contesting in the Baltic area”
09:15-12:30 presentations, 30 min break 10:45
· Contesting in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
· Success factors of Russian DX Contest
· Scandinavian Activity Contest, Development Workshop
12:30-13:15 Conference lunch at Hotel Islande
Afternoon Conference session on Theme RTTY, SO2R & DX surprise?
13:15-18:00 presentations, 30 min break 15:30
· RTTY World Top Contesting School
· New SO2R trends
· DX presentation
19:30 – 19:45 Transportation to Contest/DX dinner
20:00 Contest / DX Dinner at Lido
23:45 Transportation to “Pile-up”- Pub
(Bus will go to Hotel Islande after the Pub-Stop)
Sun 24-Jan-2010
07:00-10:00 Breakfast for Travel Package delegates
07:00- Departures & Tourist programs according to own schedule
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The “Conference delegate” package includes
-Conference presentations
-Conference Buffet-Lunch (worth 15 €)
-break coffee, tea and refreshments (worth 15 €)
Travel and Contest Dinner packages
Hotel Accommodation Packages, single/double room for 1-2 nights
o Breakfast Included
Travel Package 1. Viking Line & Bus return trip to Riga
o Friday 22nd Jan 11:30 – 14:00 Helsinki – Tallinn
o Sunday 24th Jan 16:30 – 19:00 Tallinn – Helsinki
o Bus trip 4 hours (258km)
Travel Package 2. Finnair/Air Baltic return Flight to Riga
o Additional cost based Transportation available for the package, see web-pages
Contest & Beer Dinner at Lido, Beer Bar is Open!
o Bus transportation included
- Avec Programs
- Guided Sightseeing by walking, 2 hours
- Guided Shopping tour 3 hours including transportations
Optional program can be arrange, based on given feedback on sign up form if minimum amount of people are joining.
More Side programs for AVEC’s and whole family could be some of the following:
- Bowling at Hotel Islande
- Riga Spa’s
- Riga Opera
- Chocolate manufacturing
- Etc…
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Travel Package 1. Ferry and Bus Transportation
Fri 22-Jan-2010, from Helsinki:
10:0-11:00 Check-in at Viking line Terminal
11:30-14:00 Viking Line HKI to Tallinn
14:00 Arrival to Tallinn and transfer to Bus
14:30-18:30 Bus from Tallinn to Riga 4 hours
Sun 24-jan-2010, from Riga:
11:00 – 15:30 Bus from Riga to Tallinn, 4hours
15:30 Arrival to Tallinn and transfer to ferry
16:30-19:00 Ferry trip Tallinn to Helsinki
Travel Packages 2, Return Flight Helsinki- Riga
Fri 22-Jan-2010, from Helsinki-Vantaa, (HEL)
a.)
BTE306 Fri 22.1.2010 Helsinki-Riga 15.50-16.55
BTE325 Sun 24.1.2010 Riga-Helsinki 13.00-14.10
Or
b.)
BTE328 Sat 23.1.2010 Helsinki-Riga 05.20-06.25
BTE325 Sun 24.1.2010 Riga-Helsinki 18.05-19.15
Or
c.)
AY125 Fri 22.1.2010 Helsinki-Riga 16.30-17.25
AY128 Sun 24.1.2010 Riga-Helsinki 14.30-15.30
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REGISTRATION LINK TO THIS EVENT
NOTE!! REGISTRATION PAGE WILL BE OPEN AT MONDAY NOV-9th Tuesday Nov-10th. Sorry about delay!
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Check VISA appliance for Latvia
http://www.pmlp.gov.lv/en/
http://www.pmlp.gov.lv/ru/
Book the January 22nd-24th weekend now!
73’s and hope to see you at YL / Riga!
CCF & OHDXF
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