58^th CSVHFS Conference - Schedule of Events

Downloadable .pdf file of Schedule of events AND specific talk times will be available. Watch for a hotlink to appear here.

Thursday, July 23

1400 - 16:30    Registration Desk open

1400 - 16:30   Vendor Setup

1700 - 2100    Thursday Night Social at the River Ridge Winery

2100 - ?          Hospitality Suite- 

2100 - 2230   CSVHFS Board of Directors Meeting (all welcome)  Board Room

Friday July 24

0800 - 1700   Registration Desk open

0800 - 1130   Antenna Range –Parking Lot

0800 - 1130   Rover/Dish Display –  Parking Lot

0800 - 1130   Noise Figure/Vector Network Analyzer lab. Preamps must be turned in by 9:30 AM

0800 - 1700   Vendor Room Open

0900              Family Program – Bus leaves the hotel 

1200-1300     Lunch (ticket required to dine) Speaker - Jay Baack, N1AV  "From Bridesmaid to Big Gun--an Evolution of an EME Contest Station"

1300-1315     Introductions & Welcome – Kent O'Dell KA2KQM and Steve Kostro, N2CEI

1300-1700     Technical Presentations

1600               Family Program - Bus returns to Hotel

1700 - 1900    Dinner Break (on your own)

1900 - 2100   Tradefest

1900 - ?          Hospitality Suite- 

2100 - 2230   Board of Directors Meeting (all welcome)  Board Room

Saturday, July 25

0800 – 1130  Registration Desk open

0800 – 1200  Technical Presentations

0800 - 1600   Vendor Area open

1200 – 1300  Taco Bar Luncheon (ticket req'd). Luncheon Speaker:  Andrea Slack, K2EZ  "A Decade of Roving--Building, Operating, and Lessons Learned"  

1330 – 1600  Technical Presentations

1330 – 1530  VHF 101 alternate track

1600 – 1700   Annual Business Meeting of the Society

1700 - 1730    Board of Directors Meeting (all welcome) Board Room

1800 – 1900  Social Hour prior to the banquet (Cash Bar)

1900               Banquet – Buffet Dinner, Awards, Prizes

Speaker:  Jeff Kruth, WA3ZKR "My Life's Good Fortune Due to Ham Radio"

Post-banquet Hospitality Suite opens at the end of the banquet -