[TCARC-NTX] Fw: Ham-Com 2004 Speakers and Workshops Announced...register NOW!

[Fred Muehlen]

Looks like lots of good stuff planned for Ham-Com this year...


> To all:
>
> Please post the following information on your web site or forward to
> your members via e-mail.  Thanks in advance for passing Ham-Com 2004
> information to the Amateur Radio community.  We hope to see you at
this
> year at Ham-Com 2004.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Barry A. Goldblatt, WA5KXX
> Chairman, Ham-Com 2004
>
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> Haven't registered for Ham-Com 2004 yet?  There are a lot of reasons
to
> do it N-O-W!  You can register on-line via http://www.hamcom.org/ and
> save money.  On-line registration discounts are only available for a
> short time, so act quickly to lock in your savings.
>
> The keynote speaker this year is Riley Hollingsworth, K4ZDH, of the
> Federal Communications Commission.  Mr. Hollingsworth and Jim Haynie,
> W5JBP, ARRL President, will also co-chair a special one-hour panel on
> the current license restructuring NPRM.
>
> Ham-Com 2004 will host the ARRL West Gulf Division Convention on June
> 19, 2004 and there will be a number of ARRL North Texas Section
> activities on the agenda.
>
> Interested in education, weather, Emcomm, APRS, DX, QRP or microwave?
> All of these topics are major tracks in the workshop  and forum
> schedule.
>
> Want to cruise the commercial exhibitors and Flea Markets?  We have
new
> vendors in the commercial and indoor Flea Market sections plus we
expect
> a large turn-out in the Outdoor Flea Market.
>
> Want to learn something new?  This year's event has over 80 hours of
> program material to choose from.  Many of the programs scheduled for
> Saturday, June 19, 2004 are new to Ham-Com.  Take a close look at the
> list below and see why Ham-Com is one of the most exciting Amateur
Radio
> events in the country.
>
> AMSAT -
>      Introduction to Amateur Radio Satellites
>      Project ECHO: Our Next Satellite and Beyond
>
> ARRL Education -
>      Using "Big Project" Materials In A Home School Environment (NEW)
>      Using "Big Project" Materials In Club Sponsored Workshops (NEW)
>      Using "Big Project" Materials In Schools (NEW)
>      Mars Lander Presentation (NEW)
>
> ARRL NTX Section -
>      President's Forum
>      TX Dept of Health & Emcomm Representatives Exchange (NEW)
>      ARES Forum
>      Emcomm Appointee Meeting (NEW)
>
> ARRL West Gulf Division - Convention and Forum
>
> Boy Scouts of America - One Day Radio Merit Badge Program (NEW)
>
> KTVT CBS 11 - Weather Situtation Awareness for Kids (NEW)
>
> Lone Star DX Society - Luncheon speaker and workshops to be announced
> SOON!
>
> MARS Forum
>
> National Weather Service -
>      Basic SKYWARN Class
>      Advanced SKYWARN (NEW)
>      Severe WX Operations Overview (NEW)
>      Anticipating Severe WX: SPC and NWS Products (NEW)
>      Radar Interpretation for Net Controllers (NEW)
>      Storm Ready Partner Program (NEW)
>
> North TX QRP Society - Speakers and workshops to be announced SOON!
>
> North TX APRS Workshop -
>      APRS and the Internet (NEW)
>      APRS in North Texas (NEW)
>      Configuring AGWPE (NEW)
>      Weather tracking with APRS (NEW)
>      Intro to APRS+SA (NEW)
>      APRS for Public Service Events (NEW)
>      Intro to PocketAPRS (NEW)
>      Maps for APRS (NEW)
>      Intro to GPS (NEW)
>      Advanced Topics in APRS (NEW)
>      Intro to APRS (NEW)
>      APRS for Public Service Events (NEW)
>      Intro to UI-View (NEW)
>      Kenwood TM-D700 & TH-D7 (NEW)
>      Tracker Show and Tell (NEW)
>      Advanced UI-View (NEW)
>      Intro to APRSPoint (NEW)
>      APRS Tracker Examples (NEW)
>
> North TX Microwave Society -
>      HSMM - Basic IP Networking (NEW)
>      Intro to HSMM Infrastructure (NEW)
>      Operating VHF and up with CC&Rs (NEW)
>      Using 2 meter SSB for Regional Communications (NEW)
>      What Causes Band Openings on VHF and UP.Causes and Indicators
(NEW)
>      HSMM: Securing Wireless Networks On A Budget (NEW)
>      Building the W7PUA DSP-based 2 Meter Radio (NEW)
>      Sources for Amateur Microwave (NEW)
>      Microwaves Are Easy (NEW)
>      HSMM: Malicious Code and Wireless Networks (NEW)
>      HSMM Equipment Show and Tell (NEW)
>      802.1x Microwave Link Design (NEW)
>      HSMM for Public Service Events (NEW)
>      HSMM: Decrypting 802.11 Complexities (NEW)
>      Using 802.11x Gear for HSMM (NEW)
>
> Texas VHF FM Society Forum
>
> Tower Safety de Dick Weber K5IU (NEW)
>
> Travis Co ARES -
>      Applying for State and Federal Grants (NEW)
>      Austin ARCHES Hospital Communication System (NEW)
>
> Coast Guard Auxilliary - Speaker and video presentation (NEW)
>
> W5YI On-site VE Testing
>
> West Mountain Radio -
>      Keyboard Modes (NEW)
>      PowerPole connector workshop (NEW)
>
> We look forward to seeing you at Ham-Com 2004.
>
> 73
>
> Barry A. Goldblatt, WA5KXX
> Chairman, Ham-Com 2004
>
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