[PPRAANet] Fwd: PPRAA Megafest July 16th not 17th
Pamela Scott
w0prs at me.com
Sat Jul 9 15:27:04 EDT 2011
Sorry all for the typo the Megafest is Saturday, July 16th not the 17th.
Hope to see a lot of you there next Saturday! Please forward to other email lists that you know might be interested in joining us.
Thanks Ken for pointing this out!
Sent from my iPad
Pam Scott
PRS Inc.
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Pam Scott <w0prs at me.com>
> Date: June 27, 2011 1:41:14 PM MDT
> To: MHDXA at mhdxa.com, mailing list PPRAA <ppraanet at mailman.qth.net>, gmc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: PPRAA Megafest July 17th
>
> Don’t miss the PPRAA Megafest July 16th at Lewis Palmer High School, Monument, CO! Of course, it is a short drive from anywhere! PPFMA has graciously provided the 146.97- (100Hz) repeater for talk-in. Doors open at 8:00AM.
>
> Meet the “Summits On The Air” YouTube stars, Peanut and Rooster. Steve, WG0AT will also be available. If you do not know who Peanut and Rooster are, just ‘Google’ WG0AT and you’ll find that you will not want to miss them.
>
> There will be vendors and and prizes!
>
> The raffle this year consist of:
> FlexRadio Flex5000 Software Defined Radio (SDR)
> $1,000 gift certificate to HRO
> ICOM ID880H DSTAR mobile dual band transceiver
> $500 gift card to Best Buy
> BuddiPole Deluxe
> Yaesu FT 60R HT
>
> There will be door prizes as well, including ARRL publications, food gift cards...etc.
>
> Feel free to attend any of the 9 forums:
> 9:00 Remoting an HF Station
> High Frequency Terrain Analysis
> APRS Software demo and mapping
> 10:00 Station Grounding
> DSTAR Live
> Summits on the Air
> 11:00 The Big Step Up to 1.5 Kw
> SSB plus Video
> Using free software to model & learn about antennas
>
> Also check out Rocky Mountain Ham’s com trailer to be set up in the parking lot.
>
> Not licensed class yet? Drop by the VE testing rooms and get your next first ticket or an upgrade.
>
> Food will again be provided by one of the local Boy Scout troops. They must have great campfire food as this troop really knows how to flip some tasty burgers!
>
> Check out www.ppraa.org for a map of the location and more details.
>
> Pam, W0PRS and Dan, W0RO
> Co-Chairs for PPRAA Megafest
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