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HamJam 2012

HamJam 2012  
What's going on in Amateur (Ham) Radio


Presented by 
North Fulton Amateur Radio League
Southeastern DX Club
Saturday, November 10, 2012  9:00am -12:30pm


The event will be held at the Georgia Gwinnett College Student Center, 1000 University Center Lane Lawrenceville, GA 30043.

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As in past years, the event is open to all hams and admission is FREE.


This year's speakers bring interesting and diverse perspectives to HamJam:
-Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR CEO and President of FlexRadio Systems, Gerald will speak on the future of amateur radio. 
-Stephen Galchutt, wG0AT
 of Monumont, CO.  Stephen will speak on SOTA (Summits on the Air) and his mountain top adventures.   
-Doug Grant, K1DG of Windham, NH.  Doug will speak on Contesting Ethics and the World Radio Team Championship (WRTC)

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A number of wonderful prizes will be raffled to help the sponsoring organizations offset expenses and hopefully have some funds left over for their youth activities.  Raffle tickets are available for a $5 donation (5 for $20).  See the web site www.hamjam.info for raffle rules.


The top three raffle prizes are:



  • ·         Kenwood TS-590S Compact High-Performance HF & 6M Transceiver with Advanced DSP.  Donated to HamJamby Kenwood USA

  • ·         Corporation.  FlexRadio FLEX-3000™ high performance mid-range 100 watt all-band, all-mode amateur radio transceiver.  Donated to HamJamby FlexRadio Systems®



  • Icom ID-880H Analog/D-STAR mobile radio.  Donated to HamJam by Icom America.  Enter the world of Digital Radio with the Icom ID-880H. You do not have to be present to win one of the top three prizes. 

    Much more information at www.hamjam.info     all info subject to change 10/09/2012


Thanks…


Norm Schklar, WA4ZXV
Co-Chair HamJam 2012
norman@schklar.com

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