Classification:
Class 1 - Short-wave
Class 2 - VHF/UHF... (QSOs direct only)
Class 3 - VHF/UHF...(QSOs direct or via repeater)
Requirements:
For your application you must earn 100 points to apply for one of the classifications.
Points:
For each QSO from 01 Jan 1998 until now with members of the listed DOKs, you earn 5 points. These locations are closely associated with the life of Goethe.
X03 Weimar
X04 Erfurt 1
X09 PH Erfurt
X11 Eisenach
X18 Erfurt 2
X19 Mittleres Ilmtal
X21 Pößneck
X22 Jena
X24 Rudolstadt
X30 Ilmenau
X34 TU Ilmenau
F05 Frankfurt
F49 Frankfurt-West
F57 Frankfurt-Nord
S30 ex Leipzig/Stötteritz, now: Hochschule für Technik, Wirtsch. u. Kultur, Leipzig
S31 Leipzig/Marienplatz
S37 Leipzig/Plagwitz
Z05 Frankfurt/Main
Z83 Erfurt
Z91 Sachsen Collmberg
For each QSO with a club-station from these DOKs you earn 10 points.
Special stations with special DOKs operating from historic Goethe-sites count 20 points.
For QSOs in CWmultiply these points by 2.
Attention! One OSO with one of the following club-calls is required!
Modes/Bands:
Valid modes are FM, SSB und CW. All bands are accepted. There are no stickers for special modes or bands .
Award application:
No cards needed, only your log confirmed by 2 radioamateurs or use the GCR-list. Send your application form to:
WILFRIED BESIG
SPERBERRING 17A
98693 ILMENAU
Germany
or via eMail to: besig@web.de
Size of the award:
The size of the color-printed award is (210 x 297) mm or (87.7 x 116.9) in. Weight is about 150 g.
Fees:
Each award costs 5 EURO or 8 US-Dollars.
Info for international transaction:
To: DARC-Ortsverband Ilmenau
IBAN: DE91 5001 0060 0990 2856 08
BIC: PBNKDEFF
Note: Goethe-Award +"Your CALL"
Award manager:
Award manager is DH5WB, Wilfried Besig. besig@web.de
Award-Approval by the DARC e.V.:
This award was approved by the DARC on May 16/17, 1998.
Remarks by the Award manager:
This translation was made by the Award manager to open the award for international applicants too.
Fee together with application-form in the same envelope will be accepted on your own risk.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me by e-mail.
Tnx Ted Melinosky, K1BV, CQ MAGAZINE for reviewing this translation.