[TowerTalk] 2001 SVHFS Conference Invitation & Call For Papers

Bert k4ar@arrl.net
Sun, 17 Dec 2000 20:33:48 -0500


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Greetings,<br>
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The SOUTHEASTERN VHF SOCIETY will host its FIFTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE
April&nbsp; 20-21, 2001 at the Holiday Inn Select-Brentwood, in Nashville
TN. <br>
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The program will include presentations by antenna specialist L. B. Cebik
W4RNL, <br>
EME enthusiast Bob McGraw K4TAX as well as many other VHF+ operators.
Other activities In addition to the technical program/presentations and
conference proceedings, there will be pre-amp noise figure testing
(50-1296 MHZ.), antenna gain <br>
measurements (144-2304 MHZ.), a flea market, vendor sales displays, the
SVHFS auction and&nbsp; annual business meeting. <br>
<br>
This year at our Saturday Night Banquet, we are honored to have as our
guest speaker noted QST columnist, Emil Pocock -W3EP, author of &quot;The
World Above 50 MHZ”. The evening activities will also include many door
prizes, and the K4UHF Award presentation&nbsp; <br>
For those wishing to present papers at the conference (or included in the
proceedings), papers should be submitted to our Program Chairman Dick
Hanson, K5AND &lt;dhanson@southernstaircase.com&gt; no later than Feb.
20, 2001. Papers may be submitted in hard copy, or preferably on diskette
in MS Word 7 format. We can also convert Word Perfect; pictures are best
in black and white. Be sure to number figures, graphs, drawings, and
pictures so they may be matched with the references in the body of the
article.<br>
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The SVHFS mailing address is SVHFS Inc., PO Box 1255, Cornelia GA 30531.
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Reservations for the Holiday Inn Brentwood may be made by contacting the
hotel at 615-373-2600. The hotel website is found at: <br>
http//www.hotel-nashville.com/holidayinn/ <br>
The hotel web page has a nice list of links to Nashville area
attractions.&nbsp; The cut-off date for group rate of $80.00 per night is
March 2nd, 2001. Mention the SVHFS 2001 Conference to get the group
rate.<br>
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73' and see you at Nashville !<br>
&nbsp; <br>
Bert Rollen - K4AR<br>
k4ar@arrl.net<br>
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Robin Midgett - KB4IDC<br>
rmidgett@bellsouth.net<br>
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