The Latvian Radio Amateur League (LRAL) have the honour to invite radioamateurs and swl's all over the world to participate in the selebration 800 years of Latvian capital city - Riga from 1 july till 30 september 2001. The award "RIGA-800" will be given to the stations and swl's, who will make verified contacts with special callsigns "YL800....." from Riga and Riga's region. Contacts necessary: from 1.8 to 28mHz for own country 10 QSO's (SWL's) for Europe 5 QSO's (SWL's) for other continents 3 QSO's (SWL's) above 28mHz 1 QSO (SWL) It is possible to work the same station a band, but on different modes. Entrants are requested to send check lists (all data of qso) with 3$ or 3 IRC (CN 01) to LRAL QSL bureau not later then 31 december 2001 to: P.O.B. 164 Riga-10 Latvia LV-1010