The 2014 VA QSO party is this weekend, Saturday March 15, 10 AM – 10 PM and Sunday 8 AM – 8 PM Virginia local time. This is a contest/operating event “to promote amateur radio activity in the 95 Virginia Counties and 38 Virginia Independent Cities”. At least on station of each QSO must be in VA; VA stations can work stations anywhere out of state stations can only work VA stations. Virginia Mobile/Expedition stations get a 100 point bonus for each Virginia County/Independent City from which they log a valid QSO. Multipliers are the total number of Virginia counties, Virginia Independent cities, U. S. States (except Virginia), Canadian Provinces, and DX entities. HF (No WARC bands), VHF, and UHF.
http://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2014_VQP/2014_VQP_Main.html