SB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-004.02 AMSAT-NA MEMBERSHIP DRIVE AMSAT NEWS SERVICE BULLETIN 004.01 FROM AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD, JANUARY 04, 20010 TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BID: $ANS-004.02 AMSAT North America is looking for members, both new satellite enthusiasts and former members who have re-activated their interests. AMSAT NA, the Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation, is part of a worldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share an active interest in designing, building, launching and communicating through analog and digital Amateur Radio satellites. To help in attracting members, AMSAT member Mike Honer, W1BFN, has challenged his fellow satellite enthusiasts. Mike will match (up to $1,000) any amount earmarked for a new or lapsed membership received during the month of January! These matching funds will be used by AMSAT-NA to further advance both current and future projects. Simply mark the membership application with 'MH' at the bottom of the application. Need more details? Contact Martha, the AMSAT Office Manager, at (301) 589-6062, or by e-mail at: martha@amsat.org. Now is the time to show your support of AMSAT-NA! Information on AMSAT-NA is available at the following URL: http://www.amsat.org (or from) AMSAT-NA 850 Sligo Avenue, Suite 600 Silver Spring, Maryland 20910-4703 Voice: 301-589-6062 FAX: 301-608-3410 [ANS thanks Mike Honer, W1BFN, for his generosity] /EX