Looks like all Directors received this. It seems fair to forward this to the CAC for their review and recommendation. Other viewpoints? Greg, K0GW ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Bruce Prior <n7rr@hotmail.com> Date: Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 6:00 PM Subject: Optional ARRL Contest Signal Reports To: "Kay G. Craigie N3KN" <n3kn@arrl.org>, Rick Roderick K5UR <k5ur@arrl.org>, Bruce Fram K0BJ <k0bj@arrl.org>, Jay Bellows K0QB <k0qb@arrl.org>, David Sumner K1ZZ <k1zz@arrl.org>, "k7gm@arrl.org" <k7gm@arrl.org>, Barry J Shelley N1VXY <n1vxy@arrl.org>, Harold Kramer WJ1B <wj1b@arrl.org>, Mary Hobart K1MMH <k1mmh@arrl.org>, Brennan Price N4QX <n4qx@arrl.org>, Bill Edgar N3LLR <n3llr@arrl.org>, "w9gig@arrl.org" <w9gig@arrl.org>, Gregory P Widin K0GW <k0gw@arrl.org>, David A Norris K5UZ <k5uz@arrl.org>, Jim Weaver K8JE <k8je@arrl.org>, Mike Lisenco N2YBB <n2ybb@arrl.org>, Cliff Aherns K0CA <k0ca@arrl.org>, Tom Frenaye K1KI <k1ki@arrl.org>, Jim Fenstermaker K9JF <jfenster@pacifier.com>, Bob Vallio W6RGG <w6rgg@arrl.org>, Dennis Bodson W4PWF <w4pwf@arrl.org>, Brian Mileshosky N5ZGT <n5pwf@arrl.org>, Greg Sarratt W4OZK <w4ozk@arrl.org>, Richard J Norton N6AA <n6aa@arrl.org>, Dr David Woolweaver K5RAV <k5rav@arrl.org> Cc: Jim Pace K7CEX <k7cex@arrl.org> Dear ARRL Officers and Directors: Attached is a two-page proposal in PDF format to make signal reports optional for all but two contests which are administered by the ARRL. I would very much appreciate your reading the proposal and, if you agree, making this change official ARRL policy. I look forward to hearing from you about this matter. Thank you. 73, Bruce Prior N7RR J. Bruce Prior 853 Alder Street Blaine, WA 98230-8030 360-332-6046 • Grid CN88px • Amateur Radio Station N7RR • The CW Operators' Club 846 • Washington State SOTA Manager • Pacific Northwest Trail Association • American Alpine Club #1672 • SATERN