[South Florida DX Association] Miami Hamboree Info on the ARRL Site - Spotlighting SFDXA Speakers...

[Bill Marx]

 ARRL to be well represented at Miami Tropical Hamboree (Jan 31, 2005) -- 
Representatives of the ARRL and the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU)
will be on hand February 5-6 for the 45th Tropical Hamboree at the Fair Expo
Center, 10905 SW 24 Street (Coral Way) in Miami, Florida. Gates open both
days at 9 AM, and parking is free. In addition to the vendors, flea market
offerings and various presentations, ARRL Laboratory Manager Ed Hare, W1RFI,
will update attendees on broadband over power line (BPL) issues. IARU
President Larry Price, W4RA, and ARRL International Affairs Vice President
Rod Stafford, W6ROD, will offer an IARU Report. The ARRL Forum gets under
way at Sunday at 11 AM, led by ARRL Southeastern Division Director Frank
Butler, W4RH, Vice Director, Sandy Donahue, W4RU, and Southern Florida
Section Manager Sherri Brower, W4STB. ARRL Emergency Communications Course
Coordinator Dan Miller, K3UFG, will attend the 10th annual Amateur Radio
Hurricane Conference, held at the National Hurricane Center in association
with the Hamboree. He'll talk on Amateur Radio participation in the Florida
hurricanes and tsunami. ARRL Sales and Marketing Manager Dennis
Motschenbacher, K7BV, also will visit Hamboree. The South Florida DX
Association hosts the DX Forum February 5, where ARRL Membership Services
Manager Wayne Mills, N7NG, will give a brief presentation on DXCC and
Logbook of the World. He'll also be available during the Hamboree to check
cards. Additional speakers include QST "How's DX?" Editor Bernie McClenny,
W3UR, who also edits The Daily DX. The DX Dinner will take place Saturday
evening. More information is available on the South Florida DX Association
or stop by the SFDXA booth. The Miami Tropical Hamboree is sponsored by the
Dade Radio Club of Miami. Complete details are on the Hamboree Web site.

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-Bill W2CQ