AGB AWARD PROGRAM

All AGB awards may be applied for by licenced amateur radio and SWLs around the world. Your aplication (or GCR-list - General Certification Rule) should be signed by two witneses. The application with a payment (5 US$ or 10 IRC) should be sent to LY2MW to the following address:

All your contacts, even those you have made with your old personal callsign, are also valid for AGB awards.

The awards are colorific and look very attractive. They are printed with use of modern polygraphic technologies.

Near the name of award you can see a small picture of the award. Clicking on a picture will bring you a magnified picture (400x330). (The 30-50 K JPEG file).

For detailed information on any of the awards, please contact EU1EU (AGB Manager).

WARNING! Please send only letters for EU1EU with questions, without any enclosements. All of the correspondence, coming to Belarus, is opened and inspected by post officers.

Award may be applied by all stations who have had contacts with the city of Minsk (EU1, EW1, EV1, UC#A, RC#A, UK2A, prefixes, "#" means any number), as follows:

Belarus station	20 stations of Minsk
European part of CIS station	10 stations
EU stations	5 stations
DX station	2 stations

Award may be applied by all stations who have had contacts with Byelorussian old towns (founded before 1500 A.D.) as follows:

Belarus station	20 towns
European part of CIS station	10 towns
EU stations	5 towns
DX station	2 towns

During the period from January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997 one can make QSOs for “MINSK-930” award. Contacts with EW1, EU1 prefixes (city of Minsk) give 25 points. Special event stations EU930EU and EW930WN - 100 points.

During July 4th-6th, 1997 one needs just 1 QSO with special station to apply for award.

Award may be applied by all stations who can prove contacts with Byelorussian stations with different prefixes. Prefixes are defined according the WPX award rules, for instance: EU1, EU1, EU3..., EW1, EW2..., EV1, EV2..., UC1, UC2, UC3, UC6, UC50..., RC2, EZ2, UK2, RK2...

Belarus station	15 prefixes
EU stations	10 prefixes
DX station	5 prefixes

The Award may be applied by all stations who have had 5 contacts with AGB members.

DE1JSH, DE1MLB, DL8KAC, EU1AN,EU1AO, EU1AR, EU1AW, EU1CQ, EU1DX, EU1EU, EU1PA, EU1UC, EU2AA, EU2ATM, EU2AW, EU3EU, EU3FT, EU4AA, EU4EU, EU6AA, EU6DX, EU6EU, EU6MM, EU6TT, EU6TV, EU7EW, EU7SA, EU7SN, U200A,EU930EU, EV1Y, EV21AGB, EV5HQ, EV5M, EW1-008, EW1-011-147, EW1-011-148, EW1ABA, EW1AD, EW1AF, EW1BA, EW1EA, EW1MM, EW1OM, EW1TZ, EW1WC, EW2AR, EW2C, EW2CR, EW2RV, EW2WAO, EW3LB, EW6AF, EW6AW, EW6OO, EW6TU, EW6WF, EW7KR, EW8VD, EZ2WAA, JT0OAQ, KC0BYE, OE1-0140, OH5JRT, OH5ZZ, OK1BB, ON4CAS, ONL9514, RA1AR, RA1ARJ, RA1WO, RA3AR, RA3LZ, RA6AR, RA6JZ, RA9AUN, RA9OPM, RB4INR, RB5CEH, RB5ELU, RB5MT, RC2AF, RC2AY, RC2CA, RC2CE, RC2CR, RI8GGE, RJ8JCQ, RJ8XCQ, RK2ABC, RN1NC, RN4HW, RU3DB, RU3DG, RU4CU, RU9WB, RU9YF, RV1CC, RV1OM, RV3LS, RV9WB, RV9XD, RW1AI, RW1AZ, RW3DK RW6AQG, RW6CT, RW9SG, RX1AB, RX1CQ, RX6AJB, RZ3DX, RZ9OO, SV1EDY, S57HPY, U5QQ, UA1ACG, UA1AFM, UA1OCD, UA1ZAO, UA3ABP, UA3LQS, UA4HZ, UA4LU, UA4WNH, UA4YG, RA6AHL, UA6APP, UA6AX, UA9AB, UA9OJ, UA9XAB, UA9XHT, UA9XMD, UA9XS, UA9YC, UA9YFF, UA9-099-6, UA0ABC, UA0AZ,UA0CBF, UA0CBO, UA0FAA, UA0LCI, UA0WBV, UB1RR, UB5CT, UB5MVA, UB5RR, UB5ZME, UB5-069-564, UB5-073-875, UB5190018, UB8-081-1, UC1AWC, UC2AAS, UC2AB, UC2ABA, UC2ABH, UC2ABO, UC2ACO, UC2ADX, UC2AFE, UC2AFF, UC2AFM, UC2AFY, UC2AGL, UC2AN, UC2AO, UC2AR, UC2AT, UC2AW, UC2BA, UC2CEB, UC2CED, UC2CFT, UC2CK, UC2IAP, UC2ICC, UC2IO, UC2KBC, UC2LB, UC2LBE, UC2LEG, UC2LFT, UC2OAQ, UC2SCX, UC2SKC, UC2SN, UC2WAO, UC2WAZ, UC2WB, UC2WBI, UC2WBL, UC2WBP, UC2WJ, UC2WO, UC2WY, UC9IL, UC2-006-7, UC2-006-25, UC2-006-42, UK8IG, UI8GGE, UI8LB, UI8MD, UJ8XA, UJ8XCW, UJ8-040-14, UZ0AB, UR5CEX, UR5FEO, UR5MBY, UR7EM, UR-R-1, US1MM, US1RR, US3IZ US5ELU, US7MM, UT1II, UT1ZZ, UT2IA, UT2IF, UT4UO, UT5EFV, UT7EV, UT0CK, UT100ZZ, UU2JA, UU5JSP, UU-J-1, UY2IY, UY5TE, UY5YY, UZ5U, UZ8RR, UZ100YY,

The award may by applied by all stations who have had 5 contacts with "Mirror Call" stations (for example DL4LD, US4SU, UX4XU, DL2LD, LY2YL, DF4FD...).

The award may by applied by all stations who have had 5 contacts with "Double Call" stations (EW1EW, EU4EU, UR5UR, UX0UX, LY2LY...).

The award may by applied by all stations who have had 5 contacts with "Twin Call" stations, i.e. stations with the same last two letters in suffix (for UC2WAO - UA1ZAO, EU1AO, DL1IAO, RW6AO..., for EU1EU - DK2EU, SM5BEU, EU3EU...).

Award may be applied by all stations who have had contact with Byelorussian stations as follows:

Belarus station	30 different stations of Belarus
EU stations	14 stations of Belarus
DX station	7 stations of Belarus

Award may be applied by all stations who have had contacts with Byelorussian cities having airport facility.

Belarus station	6 cities
EU stations	4 cities
DX station	3 cities

Award may be applied by all stations who have had contacts with Byelorussian places whaving old castles and palaces.

Belarus station	20 towns
EU stations	10 towns
DX station	5 towns

1 - Minsk,
2 - Borisov, Logoisk, Zaslavl, Vileika, Budslav, Svir, Volozin, Ivenets, Stolbtsy, Novy Sverzen, Snov, Nesviz, Radzilovichi, Slutsk,
3 - Brest, Skoki, Chernavnitsy, Kamenets, Vysokoe, Kobrin, Pruzany, Sherenev, Beresa, Ruzany, Kossovo, Stolovichi, Ishkold, Polonechka,
4 - Grodno, Sviatsk, Volkovysk, Gnezdo, Porozovo, Synkovichi, Slonim, Zirovichi, Shtchuchin, Murovanka, Lida, Diatlovo, Novogrudok, Ivio, Lubcha, Shtchorsy, Mir, Gajtunishki, Golshany, Boruny, Krevo, Smorgon, Zalesie, Vorniany, Mikhalishki,
6 - Vitebsk, Beshenkovitchi, Polotsk, Disna, Druia, Miory, Braslav, Vidzy, Glubokoe, Postavy, Komai, Smoliany,
7 - Mogilev, Kniazyshty, Shklov, Bykhov, Zilitchi, Slavgorod, Krichev, Mstisvavl, Bobruisk,
8 - Gomel, Halch, Tchechersk, Streshin, Retchitsha, Narovlia, David-Gorodok, Rubel, Kozhan-Gorodok, Pinsk,

Award may be applied by all stations who have contacts with Byelorussian towns and places having old geralds.

Belarus station	20 towns
EU stations	10 towns
DX station	5 towns

Babinovitchi, Belitsia, Bobruisk, Borisov, Braslav, Brest, Bykhov, Vileika, Vitebsk, Volkovysk, Geraniony, Gomel, Gorodnaia, Gorodok, Grodno, David-Gorodok, Disna, Doksitsy, Drissa, Druia, Igumen, Kamenits, Klimovitchi, Kobrin, Kopyl, Kopys, Kritchev, Lepel, Lida, Lipnishky, Logishin, Lubtcha, ?altcha, Minsk, Mogilev, Mozyr, Mstislavl, Nesviz, Novogrudok, Orsha, Oshmiany, Perebrodie, Pinsk, Polotsk, Postavy, Pruzany, Radoshkovitchi, Retchitsa, Rogatchov, Senno, Slonim, Slutsk, Surazh, Tchausy, Tcherikov, Shereshiov, Shklov.

Award may be applied by all stations who have had contacts with Byelorussian YL-operators (licensed, SWL, or from club station). You must collect 7 points to apply.

Each QSO with licensed YL operator gives 2 points, with club station operated by YL - 1 point, each SWL-QSL of YL gives 1 point. Contacts on different bands are valid.

Important - on March 8^th one can make only 2 QSOs with YLs for YL-BELARUS award.

EV1Y (UC2AT) Margarita, EU1YL (UC3AB) Zinaida, EW1YL (UC2ADN, UC2-188-69) Raisa, EW1YT (UC2AHO) Tamara, EU1DD (UC2AIU) Natasha, EU1AY (UC2AY) Tanya, EW1YZ (UC2AIZ, UC2-188-77) Elena, EU1AAM Elena, EU1LY Larisa, EW2NW Nadezda, EW3CE (EW3-005) Elena, EW3BR Lidia, EW3BS Marina, EW3BY Yulia, EU3DZ (UC2LDZ) Marina, EW4AZ (UC2IAZ) Valentina, EU7KT (UC2SKT) Larisa, EU7KV (UC2SKV) Olga, EU7YL (UC2SBQ) Nadezda, EW7SL (UC2SL) Lilia, EW8BK (UC2OGV) Galina, EW8YL Ludmila, UC2-006-163 Tamara, UC2-188-35 Irina, UC2-188-85 Tanija, UC2-188-88 Irina, UC2-188-93 Oksana, UC2-188-121 Tanija, UC2-188-125 Elena, UC2-188-133 Larisa, UC2-188-134 Alla, UC2-188-135 Ludmila, UC2-188-154 Alena, UC2-188-288 Stella, UC2-188-423 Larisa, EU1-012 Irina, EW1-014 Elena, EW1-017 Irina, EW1-022 Olga, EW3-006 Natasha, EW3-015 Tanya

Award may be applied by all stations who have had contacts with stations operated by people who have been licensed in Belarus. Some of them live outside of Belarus now. Some live in Belarus, but they were licensed outside of Belarus and have amateur license for other country. To apply you must have the following contacts:

Belarus stations	5 stations from the list	+15 different Byelorussian stations
EU stations	3 stations from the list	+7 different Byelorussian stations
DX stations	2 stations from the list	+3 different Byelorussian stations

AA2OX, AA3BG, AB2AS, EU1AA, EU1CJ, EU1CW, EU1EU, EU1FC, EU2AR, EU3FT, U4AA, EU5A, EU6AB, EV1F, EV5M, EV8A, EV50KS, EW1AA, EW1ABA, EW1ABC, EW1BR, EW1DM, EW1MA, EW1NY, EW1OM, EW2AA, EW2CR, EW3LB, EW5ABA, EW5R, EW6MR, EW52OB, EZ2WAA, EZ8DR, K2ABC, K3CN, KB2UCV, KC0BYE, KG2GI, KX6E, KF6HAN, KF6JFG, JT0OAQ, JW0E, LY/UC2ABO, LZ/EW6AB, NP3D, RA1CW, RA1OO, RA1WO, RC1AA, RC1X, RC2AR, RC2CR, RC2CW, RU3DG, RV1AC, RV3LS, RW3SR, T9/RW3SR, U2A, UA1AP, UA1CWZ, UA9ABJ, UA9OJ, UA9SMO, UA0FOO, UA0QBA, UA0WBV, UC2AA, UC2AAB, UC2AAS, UC2ABA, UC2ABC, UC2ABO, UC2ABT, UC2ACA, UC2ACZ, UC2AF, UC2AFA, UC2AFB, UC2AFC, UC2AFZ, UC2AWY, UC2CE, UC2CF, UC2CK, UC2LB, UC2LBE, UC2IBA, UC2OAQ, UC2WAE, UC2WAO, UC2WAY, UH8DR, W7AFA, YL2GB, ZS6BOS, 4X4CD, 4Z4SZ, 4Z5LG, 5B4AGM, 9A/EW6MR

Award may be applied by all station who have contact with different administrative regions of Belarus.

Belarus station	30 regions
EU stations	14 regions
DX station	7 regions

Award may be applied by all stations who have confirmed 175 countries from DXCC list and 7 callareas of Belarus (1,2,3,4,6,7,8).

Award may be applied by all stations who take part in 25 CONTESTs a year. You must take part in AGB-CONTEST (in one or two). The AGB-CONTEST Program contains three CONTESTs. There are AGB-NEMIGA (third Saturday of September), AGB-PARTY (third Friday of December) and AGB-New-Year-Snow-Balls (January 1^st).

Award may be applied by all stations who worked with countries where lived and worked the famous Byelorussian printing pioneer Francisk Skorina. There are EW, LY, SP, DL, I, OZ, OK, RA, RA2.

The award issued to commemorate the liberation the Belarus from German fascists in 1944 (WWII).

In periods of May 1st - 10st, and July 1st - 10st every year one can make QSOs for "BELARUS-1944" Awards. Contacts with EV.. prefixes give 10 points, EU.. and EW.. prefixes - 3 points. Contacts with veterans of liberation from the countries of C.I.S. (ex USSR - Russia, Ukraine and other) give also 10 points. For other continent points are multiplied by 3. You can make award on one band, in this case multiply your score by 2. Duplicate contacts are allowed on different bands. It is necessary to collect the number of points that it is distinction the current year and 1944 (in 1998 - 54 points, in 1999 - 55 points…, etc).

In 1999 (55 years jubileum of liberation) , the period for valid contacts is prolonged - from May 1st to July 31st.