[GVARC] RE: 2002 Pacific Northwest DX Convention

Mon, 8 Apr 2002 10:44:50 -0700

Dear Lisa,

Thank you very much for the invitation. I am copying the GVARC members =
on this reply. You sound like you are going to have a great convention.  =
Having re-discovered 160M myself I would love to come to see you guys.  =
K7RAT is always an impressive station on 160.  I also am very =
appreciative of the fine job you guys at the W7 Bureau do.

     73,  Frank N7FF

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 10:17 AM
To: Fahrlander, Frank; [email protected]; [email protected]
Subject: 2002 Pacific Northwest DX Convention

Officers of the Garlic Valley Amateur Radio Club:

On behalf of the Willamette Valley DX Club, I'd like to invite you=20
and all members of the Garlic Valley Amateur Radio Club to the=20
Northwest's premier DX Convention which will be held August 2 - 4, 2002, =

near Portland, Oregon.  Following are the details that we have
confirmed so far.

Dates:
August 2 - 4, 2002

Place:
Monarch Hotel
12566 SE 93rd Ave.
Clackamas, OR  97015
(800) 492-8700
Online reservations can be made at http://monarchhotel.citysearch.com
Make your reservation early as the DX Convention rate is only available=20
until July 12th.

Friday night, we open up registration, and there will be a Hospitality =
Suite.

On Saturday, we have a full day planned!  Don't know the order yet,=20
but here are some of the presentations:  Be among the first to hear=20
about WRTC-2002 from Ward, N0AX.  Discover the latest happenings=20
at the ARRL.  Learn about sloping antennas for 160 meters from Rudy,=20
N6LF.  Listen spellbound to Lew, W7EW, as he talks about the trip to=20
VP8GEO and VP8THU.  Of course, there will be dinner, a dinner speaker,=20
and a Hospitality Suite.

The convention wraps up Sunday morning after breakfast and the=20
final presentation.

As always, there will be PRIZES throughout the convention.

Full details and a registration form will be on our website=20
(http://www.wvdxc.org/convention.htm) shortly.
Any questions can be addressed either to me or to the=20
Convention Chairman, Al Rovner, K7AR, [email protected] or=20
(360) 256-7437.

Please pass this invitation on to the rest of the Garlic Valley
Amateur Radio Club.  Feel free to use the information in your=20
newsletter, and we hope to see you in August.

73 Lisa Zeug, K7UQT
2002 Pacific Northwest DX Convention Publicity Chairman