Let me Google that for you.

NJQRP Skeeter Hunt 
<https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=NJQRP+Skeeter+Hunt&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8>

Yes, the announcement was totally mysterious with no links to helpful 
information.

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Walter Underwood
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> On Jun 15, 2020, at 7:46 AM, John Boedeker via Elecraft 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Ok ok you have my attention now.  What the heck?  You lost my on the first 
> Skeeter Hunt reference.  What is Skeeter Hunting?  I’m a poor lost soul.  
> Just getting back into ham radio.  The other day I was fortunate enough to 
> part with my hard earned cash and order a spanking brand new KX3/PX3 shack in 
> a pack loaded to the max.  Haven’t got it yet.. I’m ready to rock and roll 
> then comes along Skeeter Hunting.  Well, can  you educate this old fart?  
> What is Skeeter Hunting?  
>> On Jun 15, 2020, at 5:39 AM, Larry Makoski <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Skeeter Hunters!
>> 
>> The Ninth Annual NJQRP Skeeter Hunt is set for Sunday, August 16th.
>> 
>> A word about Skeeter Hunt numbers as I'm already receiving e-mail requests.
>> Tradition is that Skeeter Hunt numbers are issued as of the First Day of
>> Summer - which this year is NEXT Saturday, June. ONLY e-mail requests sent
>> as of 12:01 AM Saturday EDTwill be honored.
>> 
>> "Why/ What difference does it make?" you may well ask yourself. The answer
>> is simple - it gives eveyone interested an equal opportunity to acquire a
>> lower number. To some that's no big deal, but to others it's a very big
>> deal - so everyone gets the same chance. And it also adds another level of
>> participation that keeps YOU in the game, so to speak.
>> 
>> Why new numbers every year and not the same one year after year like other
>> contests? Because not everyone can participate each year - family
>> commitments or vacations or other things come up that prevent people from
>> participating.
>> 
>> So folks, start pouring in those e-mails to [email protected] AFTER
>> Midnight when this coming Friday turns into Saturday, here in NJ. And as
>> always, please, please, PLEASE include your call sign, your name (that you
>> will use when operating) and the State or Province that you will be
>> operating from.
>> 
>> Hope to hear from you all real soon!
>> 
>> Larry W2LJ
>> 
>> NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Contest Manager
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