1. 2004 YCCC Raffle Rev 6

2. Why? Increase meeting attendance
Create fund to sponsor Dxpeditions for a youth or newly licensed ham
Create youth college scholarship fund
50% of money collected to go to scholarships or trip sponsorship
Encourage new and youth interest in contesting

3. Dxpeditions
Sponsor youth(s) and/or newly licensed on a Dxpediton for fall 2004 CQWW
Pay airfare (economy), lodging, and a $150 stipend for up to a week at a Caribbean SSB DX Multi-Multi or Multi-2 location, up to $1500
AND/OR
Pay airfare (economy), lodging, and a $150 stipend for up to a week at ANY CW DX Multi-Multi or Multi-2 location, up to $1750

4. Dxpeditions (cont.) Score must go to YCCC
Youth must have written parental permission included in application
There must be at least one other YCCC member on the trip who will act as mentor
Youth must sign waiver
First trip priority to youth
Awardee chooses the trip, but must be approved by YCCC Board

5. Trip Qualifications Must reside within 175 miles of club center
Must hold General class license or higher
Youth must be under 21 at the time of the trip
Newly licensed must be licensed less than one year at the time of the trip
Limit of one trip per person

6. Scholarship Qualifications
Student must be attending full time accredited college during
Student must be enrolled in 4 or 2 year undergraduate program
Student must reside or attend college within 175 miles of club center
Must hold General class license or higher
Student must have passing grade

7. Scholarship and Trip Selection
Nominations will be open until July 31, 2004
Decision will be made by YCCC Board
Decision will be announced by August 30, 2004

8. 2004 Raffle Rules Raffle opens at the February meeting
Minimum 200 tickets must be sold
Maximum 500 tickets will be sold
Raffle closes at 2PM of the April meeting or when all 500 tickets are sold
Drawing at 3PM of April meeting
If minimum number not sold, drawing will be at next meeting after the minimum is sold
One prize per ticket

9. 2004 Raffle Rules (cont.)
Major/Grand prize winners need not be present, but must pay shipping costs or arrange pickup
Open to any current YCCC member, non-member surcharge of $5 per ticket
Tickets are $25 each, no limit
Disputes handled by decision of YCCC Board and is final
Prizes drawn in reverse value order (i.e. Orion first)
Taxes, fees, etc. responsibility of winner
No exchanges or cash equivalents

10. How to Purchase
Tickets will be available at the February and April meetings
Cash or check at a meeting

11. Prize Levels Must sell at least 200 tickets
Minimum distribution includes:
Grand Prize
One Dxpedition
Second Place Prize
Third Place Prize
Consolation Prizes

12. Prize Levels (cont.)

13. Prizes Grand Prize: Ten-Tec Orion & tuner
Major Prize (250 Tickets): Yaesu FT-857
Major Prize (450 Tickets): Icom IC-756ProII
Second Place Prize: Heil ProSet
Third Place Prize: Bencher BY-1
Consolation Prizes: Mousepad, Jacket
Remaining funds go to next raffle

14. Sponsors ARRL Heil Kenwood Radioware Bencher Icom* MFJ Ten-Tec
The following vendors have donated or supplied prizes at a reduced price.
ARRL
Heil
Kenwood
Radioware
*not final
Bencher
Icom*
MFJ
Ten-Tec