[amsat-bb] Houston AMSAT Net #600

[kk5do@xxxxxxxxx]

Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at 8:00 Central Time (Wednesday, August 24, 2005 
0100Z) is the 600th Houston AMSAT Net over commercial geostationary satellite. 
The Houston AMSAT Net actually is much older than 600 nets, the 600 is from 
when Craig, WD5BDX, first started on February 2, 1994 to link the net to 
Telstar. We are still going strong and this evening, we will celebrate with 
several special guests. 

Joining us this evening will be:

Rick Hambly, W2GPS, AMSAT President
Barry Baines, WD4ASW, AMSAT Vice President-Marketing and User Services
Frank Bauer, KA3HDO, AMSAT Vice President-Manned Spaceflight
Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, Author of APRS

We will interview these hams live on our net this evening. If you can't listen 
in on AMC-7, Transponder 5, 7.5MHz Audio, you can join us on an internet feed 

http://www.dishnuts.net/rfd2.m3u for High Speeds
http://www.dishnuts.net/amsat.m3u for 32K feed
http://www.dishnuts.net/rfd1.m3u for 16K feed

If you can't listen to us live, you can hear the net in its entirty at 
http://www.amsatnet.com
click on Listen to Our Audio in the menu on the left

You can also listen to the recorded version on Echolink in the conference 
*AMSAT* and enter listen 2 in the text window at the lower right corner of the 
window. 

73...bruce



Bruce Paige, KK5DO                             
                     
AMSAT Director Contests and Awards        
  
ARRL Awards Manager (WAS, 5BWAS, VUCC), VE     
          
Houston AMSAT Net - Wed 0100z on W0KIE AMC-7, 
T5, 7.5Mhz
Also streaming MP3 at http://www.amsatnet.com  
              
Latest satellite news on the ARRL Audio News   
http://www.arrl.org
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