<div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Folks,</div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">We are </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">planning to launch a picoballoon this Saturday, September 2 at
the Austin County Fairgrounds in Bellville. Come on out to view the launch! All are welcome - launch time is planned for 9
am, after which we’ll find a local establishment for a group breakfast. </span><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif""><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">The Austin County Fairgrounds are on FM 159 northeast of
Bellville. From the court house, go down the hill, over the railroad tracks and bear left at the "Y" (FM 159). The fairgrounds entrance will be on your right.</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> </span></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif""><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">The balloon’s call sign is W5SFA. If you’d like to follow
the balloon online, use this link: </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><a href="http://qrp-labs.com/track/2873_W5SFA-U4B2.html"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">http://qrp-labs.com/track/2873_W5SFA-U4B2.html</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">
You can also try spotting with WSJT-X on 20m WSPR, the balloon will
be transmitting every 10 minutes on the 8’s.</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> </span></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> </span></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif""><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">73,</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> </span></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> </span></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif""><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Roger N5RWK</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> </span></o:p></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, "sans-serif"; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> </span></o:p></span></p></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><br></div>
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