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Ile Verte lighthouse NA-128

• Members of the NA-128 Contest Group will activate the special callsign CG2I (Charly Golf Two Hundred India) from Ile Verte (IOTA NA-128, C.IS.A QC-015, Grid FN58, ARLHS CAN-224, WLOTA 1404) between July 23-26, 2009 during the IOTA Contest to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the lighthouse.
• Operators will be: VA2RC, VA2ZO, VE2EDA, VE2EBK, VE2FSK, VE2TKH, VE2MTK and VE2QRA.
• The group will operate many stations from the lighthouse keepers quarters on all bands (6 to 160 meters) and all major modes (AO-51, SSB, CW and RTTY/PSK31). During the IOTA Contest, a station will be dedicated to the contest exclusively on SBB or CW. The QSL is via VE2CQ (bureau or direct).

Note: NA-128 is made up of more than 45 islands, rocks and smaller reefs and more than half of them are accessible for future NA-128 expeditions.

VE2EBK on behalf of NA-128 Contest Group

*Added note: click image for virtual tour of lsle Verte .