Awards
LITHUANIAN FLORA FAUNA AWARD
LYFFA
Award’s promoter – Amateur Radio Club of Vytautas Magnus (Vytautas the Great) university.
Award is issued to the stations which have worked stations situated in Lithuanian national and regional parks.
Award consists of three levels as follows:
Level III - 5 parks
Level II - 10 parks
Level I - 15 parks
Honour Roll - 20 parks
Activators will be issued with the award and Honour Roll prizes – special stickers.
There are 39 Lithuanian National and Regional parks
2. Contacts qualify only if these are made to the stations situated in the list of given parks (each park has its identification number, e.g. LYFF -01)
3. Activators, who activated 5-10-15-20 parks, will receive awards as well as Honour Roll prizes with special “Activator” stickers.
4. For activating / working all parks it will be given additional stickers "Aktivated all LYFF" / “Worked all LYFF”
5. To qualify for parks activism it is necessary to make no less than 200 contacts. If a park was already activated, then it is accepted any number of contacts.
6. It is recommended to the activators to reply to the received QSL cards.
7. Park activating amateur station must be in the territory of the park, if this does not contradict nature protection laws of the Republic of Lithuania.
8. Contacts qualify from all amateur radio legal emissions and all bands.
9. Application for the award is based on the received QSL cards or for extraction from WFF internet operating journals. If it would be necessary, the award’s coordinator has the right to request contact confirming QSL card.
10. For the application for the award it is sufficient the following information: callsign, date and type of modulation.
11. Contacts are valid from the date of activating park’s establishment.
12. At the end of the expedition it is recommended to the activators to send copies of operating journals, in ADIF format (e.g. LYFF-1_cALL.adi) to the award’s coordinator. Also, it is recommended to place operating journal’s copy in the http://ew4dx.org/WFFsearch.html
13. Radio amateurs, who have worked with the stations in the territories of parks before and wishing that their contacts would be accepted, it is recommended that they send copies of operating journals, in ADIF format, to the award’s coordinator with the given coordinates (QRA locator, place and so on).
14. Park ambassador is a radio amateur who lives in the park and active within park’s boundaries, his station’s registration address is in the region of the park. If station is registered outside the territory of the park, then it is recommended to declare “on the air” as portable station “/P”. If park ambassador wishes that contacts with his station would be accepted LYFFA, it is recommended supply to the award’s coordinator copies of operating journals, in ADIF format, and state exact coordinates (QRA locator, place and so on). If it would be not possible to send copies of operating journals, then contacts will be accepted which are confirmed by the QSL cards which state exact coordinates or QRA locators.
15. It is advisable to activators, as well as ambassadors, to mark their QSL cards with the identifying numbers, LYFF log type.
16. Activators and ambassadors are requested to send their instructions to photo albums storing place with the activated parks photographs.
17. The Award shipping and handing costs – LY - 10 Lt, EU/DX - 5 Eur/ 7$ ,additional stickers - 3 $ / 2 IRC
18. Honour Roll - soon
Application and payment to:
Award manager
Tomas Saltis, LY3X
P.O.Box 1675, 07006 Vilnius-10, Lietuvae-mail:
LYFF-001 Aukštaitijos National Park - 1974 03 29
LYFF-002 Dzukijos National Park - 1991 04 23
LYFF-003 Curonian Spit National Park - 1991 04 23
LYFF-004 Trakai Historical National Park - 1991 04 23
LYFF-005 Žemaitija National Park - 1991 04 23
LYFF-006 Anykščių Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-007 Asveja Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-008 Aukstadvaris Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-009 Birzu Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-010 Dieveniskes Historical Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-011 Dubysa Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-012 Gražutė Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-013 Kaunas Reservoir Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-014 Krekenavos Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-015 Kurtuvenu Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-016 Labanoras Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-017 Meteliai Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-018 Nemunas Delta Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-019 Nemunas Loops Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-020 Neris Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-021 Pagramancio Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-022 Pajūrio Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-023 Panemuniai Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-024 Pavilniai Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-025 Rambynas Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-026 Salantai Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-027 Sartai Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-028 Sirvėtos Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-029 Tytuvenai Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-030 Varniai Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-031 Veisiejai Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-032 Venta Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-033 Verkiai Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-034 Vištytis Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-035 Žagarė Regional Park - 1992 09 24
LYFF-036 Žuvintas biosferinis reservatas - 1992 09 24
LYFF-037 Kamanos state nature reservatas - 1992 09 24
LYFF-038 Viešvilė state nature reservatas - 1992 09 24
LYFF-039 Čepkeliai state nature reservatas - 1992 09 24
Lithuanian National Parks Award
LYNPA
The Worked All Lithuanian National Parks Award is issued from Vytautas Magnus univercity radio club.
This Award is giving to all licensed OM‘s (SWL).
For obtaining the award the applicant have to contact all 5 Lithuanian national parks based on
World Flora Fauna national park and nature reserve list.
LYFF-001
LYFF-002
LYFF-003
LYFF-004
LYFF-005
QSO‘s (SWL) on all band and modes are valid after 2007 07 24.
The Award shipping and handing costs – LY - 10 Lt, EU/DX - 5 Eur/ 7$
Application and payment to:
Award manager
Tomas Saltis, LY3X
P.O.Box 1675, 07006 Vilnius-10, Lietuvae-mail:
