43rd EASTERN VHF/UHF/MICROWAVE CONFERENCE:
APRIL 21-23, 2017
BAYMONT INN & SUITES (860)-643-5645
20 TAYLOR ST. (OFF I-84 at exit 63)
MANCHESTER, CT 06042
Conference Web Address: http://www.newsvhf.com/vhfconf.html
4/21/17 FRIDAY LODGING 2:30-5PM Afternoon Workshop TBD
6:00pm ’til – SUPER HOSPITALITY ROOM (Food & Refreshments)!! & Indoor SWAP/SELL & VENDORS. (You may want to re-think going out to eat on Fri. Nite!)
4/22/17 SATURDAY REGISTRATION, TALKS, AUCTIONS, TEST LAB, VENDORS & MORE.
7:30am REGISTRATION BEGINS8:15 am OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS 8:30am TALKS BEGIN (see SCHEDULE below):
10:00am AUCTION/BREAK
10:25am TALKS RESUME
12:00pm LUNCH (Pizza & Grinders included with Registration)
1:15pm TALKS RESUME
1:00 – 5pm Test Lab to 50 GHz: Greg Bonaguide, WA1VUG of Rohde & Schwarz
3:05pm BREAK
3:15pm TALKS RESUME
4:15pm AUCTION
4:20pm TALKS RESUME
5:20pm NEWS MEETING – WA2AAU
5:30pm Pre-Banquet Hospitality Room
7:00pm BANQUET BUFFET (7 PM – 8:30 PM)
8:20pm Tom Kirby Award Presentation8:30pm VHF – MICROWAVE TRIVIA QUIZ, Dale Clement AF1T
9:00pm DOOR PRIZE EXTRAVAGANZA, Michele Clement W1MKY and Don Twombly W1FKF
Updated PRESENTATIONS SCHEDULE:* CLICK HERE for SCHEDULE and Speakers*
SUNDAY 8:00am-11am
VHF+MW SWAP/SELL & VENDORS, (Included with Registration- Please contact Mark Casey K1MAP for details)
EVERY REGISTRANT RECEIVES THE PROCEEDINGS ON CD AND IS ELIGIBLE FOR PRIZE DRAWINGS. DIRECTIONS & RESERVATIONS FROM HARTFORD, I-84E TO EXIT 63. LEFT AT FORK, RIGHT ON TAYLOR ST. FROM WORCESTER, I-90W EXIT 9 TO I-84W EXIT 63, RIGHT OFF RAMP, RIGHT ON TAYLOR ST.
HOTEL Overnight Rates $79 DBL or $99 Suite, MENTION “VHF CONFERENCE” by March 20, 2017 FREE Continental BREAKFAST for those staying at the Baymont Hotel CALL (860)-643-5645 for BAYMONT INN RESERVATIONS*YOU MUST CALL HOTEL TO GET CONFERENCE RATE* Updated 13 February 2017.
MORE DETAILS WILL BE ADDED SOON – check back often to website at the top…
Questions? Contact one of the 2 Conference Co-Chairmen:
Paul Wade, W1GHZ, (presentations, proceedings): w1ghz(AT)arrl.net
Mark Casey, K1MAP, (hospitality, hotel, swaps/vendors): map92map(AT)gmail.com
43rd EASTERN VHF/UHF CONFERENCE REGISTRATION:
Note: SAVE $10 on Conference admission by pre-Registering early ON LINE at Web Address http://www.newsvhf.com/regpayp.html or print form at: http://www.newsvhf.com/regmail.html
$20 for early registration by or before April 10. Registration at the door will be $30.
Dinner Buffet tickets are $30 and available through April 10 only.