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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>REMINDER: DX Engineering Virtual Hamfest<o:p></o:p></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u>SATURDAY 25 JULY<o:p></o:p></u></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p> </o:p></h1><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>The “Click Here To Register” below doesn’t seem to work. The easy way is to search on:<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>DX Engineering Virtual Hamfest<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>which will take you to the page on DX Engineering website where you can register. Each person will receive a distinctive invitation to join the ZOOM presentation.<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>See below for listing of presentation topics and times.<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>============================================<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1>Mark Your Calendars for the DXE Virtual Hamfest and DX Academy in July<o:p></o:p></h1><p>Join the Elmers at DX Engineering and a host of Ham Radio luminaries on Saturday, July 25, 2020, for the first DXE Virtual Hamfest and DX Academy—two online events combined into a full day of fun, learning, and drawings for DX Engineering gift cards.<br><br>Both events are free and open to all. Click <a href="https://zoom.us/webinar/register/8815941419418/WN_jfOkG02UTfKugtuTqIpV2g" target="_blank">here</a> to register. Once signed up, you will receive a link to access the events in real-time on the Zoom webinar platform, or you can watch live on the DX Engineering YouTube channel. <o:p></o:p></p><p>The day kicks off with the DXE Virtual Hamfest, featuring presentations from top contributors to <a href="https://www.onallbands.com/" target="_blank">OnAllBands</a> (DX Engineering’s blog site), and the latest news and answers to your questions about recent and upcoming products, including the <a href="https://www.dxengineering.com/search/brand/rf-kit/product-line/rf-kit-power-amplifiers-rf2k-s?autoview=SKU&sortby=Default&sortorder=Ascending" target="_blank">RF-KIT RF2K-S Linear Amplifier</a> (sold exclusively in North America by DX Engineering), the <a href="https://www.dxengineering.com/search/product-line/dx-engineering-rt-4500hd-rotator-reservation?autoview=SKU&N=part-type%3Arotator-units_rotator-combos&sortby=Default&sortorder=Ascending" target="_blank">RT-4500HD Heavy-Duty Rotator</a>, and the <a href="https://www.dxengineering.com/search/product-line/dx-engineering-ladder-line-surge-protector?autoview=SKU&keyword=ladder%20line%20surge%20protector&sortby=BestKeywordMatch&sortorder=Ascending" target="_blank">Ladder Line Surge Protector</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p><strong>DXE Virtual Hamfest Schedule</strong> (times are EDT)<br><br>9 am: Introduction by Tim Duffy, K3LR, CEO of DX Engineering<br><br>9:15 am: DXE Product Discussion with Scott Jones, N3RA<br><br>9:30 am: Ward Silver, N0AX, Radiosport: Training for Public Service<br><br>10 am: DXE Product Discussion with Steve Hannah, KC8YSU<br><br>10:15 am: Sean Kutzko, KX9X, Working Amateur Radio Satellites<br><br>10:45 am: DXE Product Discussion with Tim Duffy, K3LR<br><br>11 am: Anthony Luscre, K8ZT, Youth in Amateur Radio<br><br>11:30 am: DXE Question and Answer, Wrap-up, and Drawing for a $1,000 DX Engineering Gift Card* <o:p></o:p></p><p>The afternoon will be all about improving your skills at making long-distance contacts. Sponsored by Icom America and DX Engineering, the first-ever online DX Academy brings together experts to share advice from their years of on-air experience. <o:p></o:p></p><p><strong>DX Academy Schedule</strong> (times are EDT)<br><br>1 pm: Introduction by Tim Duffy, K3LR<br><br>1:15 pm Jerry Rosalius, WB9Z, Low Band Antennas for DXing<br><br>2:15 pm Ray Novak, N9JA, Icom Product Showcase, IC-705<br><br>2:45 pm Glenn Johnson, W0GJ, VP6R DXpedition to Pitcairn Island<br><br>3:45 pm Valerie Hotzfeld, NV9L, Operating Tools and Ideas for Becoming a Better DXer <br><br>4:45 pm Wrap-up and Drawing for a $1,000 DX Engineering Gift Card*<br><br>*To win, you must be registered and present on Zoom during the drawings. <o:p></o:p></p><p>Look for more information on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DXEngineering/" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.onallbands.com/" target="_blank">OnAllBands</a> in the coming days. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:blue'>Fred</span></b><ns0:stockticker></ns0:stockticker><b><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:blue'> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>=================<br>Fred Stone<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>W8LLY@ARRL.net</span></b><b><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>(or </span><a href="mailto:W8LLY@TWC.com"><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>W8LLY@TWC.com</span></b></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>)</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>(m) (937) 848-4112<br>=================</span></b><b><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>