[QCWA] Fwd: QCWA 2004 Convention

[George Roach]

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>Well  you have read about it and heard about it on the
>nets so  I thought I'd let you all have a look at the
>convention program.....
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>I know some of you are coming, so look forward to
>seeing you.
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>Keep your ears open for VE3QCWA  -Convention
>special events station which is on the air until
>October 17.  QSL via VE3IQ.
>This is the third time we have  had a 4 letter suffix on
>the air in Canada.... Previous were VE3RCMP
>and VE3RAQI.
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>2004 QCWA Convention Program
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>Talk-In
>FM Repeater VE2CRA 146.94 (-)
>Available from 12 noon Wednesday, Oct 13.
>Listen for our Convention Callsign  "VE3QCWA"
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>Thursday, October 14
>8 am - 5 pm:    Boardroom 200
>                 QCWA board meeting
>2 pm - 9 pm     Hotel Lobby
>                 Registration
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>Friday, October 15
>8 am - 5 pm     Hotel Lobby
>                 Registration
>9 am - 5 pm     Lady Elgin Room
>                 Ottawa Vintage Radio Club Display
>9:00 - 9:40 am  MacDonald Room
>                 Moonbounce Basics & Beyond
>                 Speaker: Ken Oelke, VE6AFO
>9:40 - 10:40    MacDonald Room
>QCWA Forum
>10:40 - 11:20   MacDonald Room
>                 Field Day 2000. Achieving 35A. A New Record.
>                 Speaker: B. Wightman, VE3EDR
>11:20 - 1:15    Lunch & Free Time
>1:15 - 3:15     Outside Front Lobby Doors
>                 Sightseeing Bus Tour
>1:15 - 1:55     MacDonald Room
>                 Rechargeable Batteries
>                 Speaker: Dick Bonnycastle, VE3FUA
>1:55 - 2:35     MacDonald Room
>RF Fingerprinting & Wireless Profiling
>                 Speaker: Elias Zayden, VE3EKZ
>2:35 - 3:00     Lady Elgin Room
>                 Coffee Break
>3:15 -          Boardroom 200
>                 QCWW Chapter 120 meeting
>3:00 - 3:40     MacDonald Room
>                 Truth & Untruths About Electrically Small Antennas
>                 Speaker: Jack Belrose, VE2CV
>3:40 -          MacDonald Room
>                 Spectrum Challenges & Opportunities
>Speaker: Jim Dean VE3IQ (Radio Amateurs of Canada)
>7 pm - 10 pm    Lady Elgin Room
>                 Meet & Greet Reception
>                 Cash Bar
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>Saturday, October 16
>8 am - 10 am    St Laurent Room
>                 Breakfast
>8:30 am - 12    Hotel Lobby
>                 Registration
>9 am - 4 pm     Lady Elgin Room
>                 Ottawa Vintage Radio Club Display
>8:45 - 9:25     MacDonald Room
>                 Amateur Satellites, Past-Present-Future
>                 Speaker: Clare Fowler, VE3NPC
>9:25 - 10:05    MacDonald Room
>                 Software Defined Radio for the Masses (Flexradio)
>                 Speaker: Gerald Youngblood, AC5OG
>10:05 - 10:30   Lady Elgin Room
>                 Coffee Break
>10:30 - 11:10   MacDonald Room
>                 Super-Regenerative Receivers
>                 Speaker: L. Barker
>                 Ottawa Vintage Radio Club
>11:10 - 11:50   MacDonald Room
>                 Airborne Radio Equipment
>                 Speaker: Ralph Cameron, VE3BBM
>11:50 - 1:15    Lunch & Free Time
>1:15 - 1:55     MacDonald Room
>                 What's That Racket? HF Digital Modes
>                 Speakers: K. Asmus, VE3KA and
>R. Bandla, VE3CVG
>1:55 - 2:35     MacDonald Room
>                 Noise in Receiving Systems
>                 Speaker: David Conn, VE3KL
>2:35 - 3:00     Lady Elgin Room
>                 Coffee Break
>3:00 - 3:40     MacDonald Room
>                 Top Band Beverages
>                 Speaker: Bert Barry, VE3QAA
>3:40 -          MacDonald Room
>                 2005 QCWA Alaska Cruise
>                 Speaker: Larry McCalvy, WA9MJO
>6:00 - 7:00     Foyer of Pearson Room
>                 Reception (Cash Bar)
>7:00 -          Pearson Room
>                 QCWA 2004 Banquet
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>Sunday, October 17
>11am - 1 pm     St Laurent Room
>                 Buffet Brunch
>12:45 pm                Hotel Lobby Door
>                 Board bus for steam train tour
>1:00 pm         Bus departs for scenic stream train tour
>6:50 (approx)   Bus leaves train station to return to hotel