......by the left? Er, Mark, it occurs to me that most of us are probably right handed! 73. Phil. M0IMA. > On 21 Aug 2014, at 15:23, "Mark Kent" <mark.antony.kent@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Spanners and soldering irons - Present! > > By the left... > > Quick build! > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: RSGB <membership.services@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: RSGB Construction Competition >> Date: 21 August 2014 15:10:29 GMT+01:00 >> To: <secretary@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Reply-To: RSGB <membership.services@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> View this email in your browser >> >> RSGB Construction Competition >> Dear Sir/Madam, >> >> I would be very grateful if you could remind your club members that there is >> only one month to go before entries close for the annual RSGB Construction >> Competition. This year the competition is being sponsored by Martin Lynch >> and Sons with prizes of £50 of vouchers for each category winner and £100 >> for the winner of prestigious Pat Hawker G3VA Trophy that will be awarded to >> the best overall entry. >> >> There are four categories – >> >> 1) Designer. This is aimed at encouraging original designs, which can be >> software, hardware or a combination thereof. Entries in this class will be >> judged on the elegance and innovation used to solve a new problem, or to >> solve a well-known problem in some better way. The entry will also be judged >> on the degree to which it advances the state of the art in amateur radio. >> >> 2) Craftsman. This category is aimed at those constructing projects designed >> by someone else; entries are likely to be based on a published design. Kits >> may feature, either as a part or the whole of the project. For kit builders, >> credit will be given for personal additions, modifications or finishing >> touches. Entries in this class will be judged on the overall quality of the >> construction/excellence in craftsmanship. >> >> 3) Beginner. This category is aimed at those new to amateur radio. The >> entrant must have been a member of the RSGB for less than a total of three >> years and must have held an amateur radio licence of any type for less than >> three years. >> >> 4) Junior Member. This category is aimed at our young members. The entrant >> must be a Junior member of the RSGB on the date of submission of the entry. >> >> The competition is designed to encourage home construction, experimentation, >> design and innovation, and any Member of the RSGB is eligible to enter. The >> closing date for entries is 30 September and judging will take place at the >> RSGB Convention. >> >> If your club organises your own construction competition, please encourage >> the entrants to submit their work to us as well. >> >> Full details are available on the RSGB website >> http://rsgb.org/main/about-us/rsgb-convention/rsgb-annual-construction-competition/ >> >> Many thanks >> >> Graham Coomber G0NBI >> General Manager >> Radio Society of Great Britain >> Copyright © 2014 Radio Society of Great Britain, All rights reserved. >> You receive this Newsletter every month as a benefit of being an >> RSGB-affiliated club. >> >> Our mailing address is: >> Radio Society of Great Britain >> 3 Abbey Court, Fraser Road >> Priory Business Park >> Bedford, England MK44 3WH >> United Kingdom >> >> Add us to your address book >> unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences >> >> >