OzarkCon 2024 Agenda

Agenda
 
When:     Friday April 5th and Saturday April 6th
Where:     Stone Castle Resort, Branson, MO

 

 

Friday
Masks Optional - See Registration
10 AM - ??? Table Rock POTA Outing Bryan Nehl KØEMT
Noon - 3:00 PM Hotel Lobby Registration desk open
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Knights Room - Ocon University
Advanced topics in power amplifiers
Only 40 seats available - pre-registration required
David Cripe NMØS
4:00 - 6:00 PM Hotel Lobby Registration desk open
6:00 PM Banquet dinner - Stonehenge Room
7:30 - ? PM Knights Room - BUILD-A-THON
4S-QRP Paddles designed by NMØS
Hands-on kit building workshop
(workshop registration required - only 30 seats available)
9:30 PM till ??? Stonehenge Room - Music for the QRPer Great musical fun tradition for all.
 
Saturday
Masks Optional - See registration
6:00 AM - 8:45 AM Stonehenge Room Private complementary breakfast for Registered QRPers
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM Hotel Lobby and 4SQRP Kit Sales Registration desk open
7:00 AM - ? Knights Room - Dummy Load QSO Party - WQ5RP Coordinated by Bert McClendon NØYJ and Volunteers
7:00 AM - all day KØN on 7030-7040 KHz Bert McClendon NØYJ and Volunteers
Common Area 2nd floor near elevators Special Area for Crafts, needle work, scrapbooking, etc.
Knights Room - Flea market vendor fair QRP flea market, vendor fair open until kit build session
8:30-8:45 AM Conference Opening Remarks
Stonehenge Room
Johnny Matlock ACØBQ 4SQRP President and Ron Potter AG1P Master of Ceremonies
8:45 - 9:00 AM POTA Outing Update Bryan Nehl KØEMT
9:00 - 9:45 AM Pirate, Spy, and Clandestine Radio Joe Eisenberg KØNEB
9:45 - 10:30 AM Building 4SQRP Kits Bob Pritchard KØFHG
10:30 - 10:45 AM Stretch Break Prize drawings & announcements - Ed Meyer WG5F and Karen Meyer W5KKM
10:45 - 11:30 History of Hallicrafters Radios Mike O'Brien KØMYW
11:30 - 11:45 PM Writing for the Banner Ron Potter AG1P and Keith Arns KCØPP
11:45 - 1:00 PM Lunch and QRP vendor/swap meet time Free Lunch for Pre-Registered OzarkCon attendees and spouses.
1:00 - 1:45 PM Programming a DMR Handheld Bert McClendon NØYJ
1:45 - 2:30 PM Parks, Pups, and Power - QRP, that is ! Dr. Charles Powell NK8O
2:30 - 3:15 PM New Kit updates David Cripe NMØS
3:15 - 4:00 PM An Ambidextrous Hobbyist Paul Wussow WA9GMW
4:00 - 4:15 PM Stretch Break Prize drawings & announcements - Ed Meyer WG5F and Karen Meyer W5KKM
4:15 - 4:30 PM Plaque Presentations Johnny Matlock ACØBQ and Ron Potter AG1P
4:30 - 5:00 PM OzarkCon Grand Prize drawing - Lots of Prizes! Many thanks to Ed Meyer WG5F and Karen Meyer W5KKM
5:00 PM Till Found ! Transmitter Fox Hunt Dr. Marc Pressman N4DR
5:30 PM to ??? Dinner on your own  
6:00 PM - ???? Evening activities and music for QRPers  
9:00 PM
OzarkCon 2024 Officially Ends
Thank you for your participation!
We look forward to seeing you again in 2025.
Sunday
6:00 AM - 9:00 AM Hotel Breakfast At the Hotel breakfast room for hotel guests
We hope OzarkCon 2024 Eclipses all other QRP events you attend this year.
Times are somewhat flexible   -   Check back often for additional information

 

 

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