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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>January 22, 2015
- Houston, Tx <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Houston Hamfest
Completes Roster of Speakers<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>The Greater Houston
Hamfest announced it had filled its roster of presenters for the 14<SUP>th</SUP>
annual event on March 28<SUP>, </SUP>3015. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>“This is the greatest
list of speakers I can remember”, said Nathan Vessey Chairman of the
event. This year, we have extended hours this year, until 4 PM to
accommodate the expanded speaker list. . <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>The list of Speakers
announced today includes <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Featured Speaker –
Dr. Joe Taylor, K1JT, Nobel Laureate and inventor of JT65, WSJT, :<I>Dxing
with Weak Signals<o:p></o:p></I></SPAN>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Keynote Speaker –
Norm Fusaro, W3IZ ARRL Membership programs, <I>Logbook of The World
<o:p></o:p></I></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Dr. David
Woolweaver K5RAV & John Stratton, N5AUS Director and Vice Directors of
ARRL West Gulf Division<I><o:p></o:p></I></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Dr. Pat Rieff, W5TAR,
Rice University, Director of Rice Space Institute, <I>Space
Weather<o:p></o:p></I></SPAN></LI></OL>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Joe Eisenberg,
K0NEB, CQ Magazine Kit Building Editor<o:p></o:p></SPAN>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Remote Ham
Radio operation – Three Different approaches to remote control. -
Pat Cameron KJ5Y, Nizar Mullani K0NM, Matt Tatro K5NGU
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Jeff Hoke, Center
Point Energy –What the power company does to help
Hams.<I><o:p></o:p></I></SPAN></LI></OL>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Rick Hiller,
W5RH, <I>All about SWR – Seeing Watts Reflected</I><SPAN
style="COLOR: black"> </SPAN><I><o:p></o:p></I></SPAN>
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style="TEXT-AUTOSPACE: ; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Alan
Isaachsen, KB2WF – <I>D-STAR in Houston</I></SPAN><I><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN></I>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Bob
Hawkins KD5AT - <I>Rolling the DICE on your Ham Radio Investment
(Insurance)</I> </SPAN><I><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></LI></OL></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Travis Burgess, K5HTB
& Glen Jenkins, WB4KTF <I>– QRP Radio with the incredible Yaesu
FT-817<o:p></o:p></I></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Allen Mattis, N5AFV
and Andy McAllister Amsat Corporation – Ham Radio in Space - Satellites and
Weather Balloons<I><o:p></o:p></I></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Ken Miller, W5KAM/
AAA6TXX - Army MARS (Military Auxiliary Radio System) Introduction to
Texas Army MARS. <I><o:p></o:p></I></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Steven Meissner –
American Red Cross – Regional Disaster
Director<I><o:p></o:p></I></SPAN></LI></OL>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>New activity this year
–The CW Pileup contest. How well can you copy code in a pile up? A special
prize will be awarded for the winner. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>We are running ahead of
last year in table sales, so if you are planning to get a table to sell, don’t
wait till the last minute. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'>Make your plans to
visit the Greater Houston Hamfest This year March 28<SUP>th</SUP> 7 AM (Tailgate
Section opens) till 4 PM Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, 4310 Texas 36 Rosenberg,
Texas 77471<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: blue'>73,</SPAN><SPAN
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style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: blue'>Ron,
K5HM</SPAN><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><A href="mailto:k5hm.ron@gmail.com"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: blue'>k5hm.ron@gmail.com</SPAN></A><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><A href="http://www.qrz.com/db/k5hm"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: blue'>www.qrz.com/db/k5hm</SPAN></A><SPAN
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