= NOW 15 WPM = TEXT IS FROM JULY 2022 QST PAGE 87 = SQUARES. OCEANIA VIA 6 METERS DAN, K1TO EL87, AND W4TAA EL87 WORKED 3D2AG. RICK DORSCH, HC1MD/2, HAD BEEN OPERATING IN THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS AS HD8MD. HE WENT OFF THE AIR THAT MORNING AROUND 1430 UTC, UNFORTUNATELY PRIOR TO THE F2 OPENING. RICK MADE AROUND 50 CONTACTS ON 6 METERS EARLIER THAT WEEK. 222 MHZ EME ACTIVITY WEEKEND FROM APRIL 16 17, SEVERAL STATIONS WERE ACTIVE ON 222 MHZ JT65 EME EARTH MOON EARTH. THE IDEA WAS TO HELP DAVE, K1WHS, TEST HIS STATION ON EME, BUT ACTIVITY GREW, WITH MANY PEOPLE MAKING = END OF 15 WPM TEXT >