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<p> Put August 20, 2016 on the calendar. <br>
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<p>We will have the annual meeting of MIVUS at 4 PM at the 3rd
annual "Spark in the Park".</p>
<p>MIVUS President KF8QL has the following on the agenda:</p>
<div class="">Worked all Michigan Grids Award</div>
<div class="">Submitting contest scores using the MIVUS club name</div>
<div class="">Increasing Activity on VHF/UHF</div>
<div class="">Beacons - active, and planned<br>
...and of course input from the floor. <br>
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More information on Spark in the Park:<br>
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<p>In just under six weeks the 3rd annual "Spark in the Park", a
Science Fair for amateur radio, will be held.</p>
<p>You have heard about it, now please put the date and time on
your calendar to see what seven West Michigan amateur radio
clubs have put together. <br>
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<p>As with last year, Spark in the Park will be held at the Home
School Building gym, located at 5625 Burlingame SW, Wyoming,
Michigan. <br>
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<p>There will many varied exhibits of the various facets of
amateur radio, including AMSAT/satellite radio, DMR, mobile
VHF/UHF rovers, Go-bags and boxes, exceptional home brew
equipment, Morse key collections, software defined radios, Red
Cross and Salvation Army vehicles, the ARRL, and other groups. <br>
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<p>More information at <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.k8tb.org/sitp.htm">http://www.k8tb.org/sitp.htm</a></p>
<p>There is no admission fee or table fee, due to the sponsoring
efforts of seven West Michigan clubs:<br>
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<p align="left"><b><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="4">Holland
Amateur Radio Club</font></b> </p>
<p align="left"><b><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="4">Lowell
Amateur Radio Club</font></b></p>
<p align="left"><b><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="4">Grand
Rapids Amateur Radio Association</font></b></p>
<p align="left"><b><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="4">Allegan
County Amateur Radio Club</font></b></p>
<p align="left"><b><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="4">Kalamazoo
Amateur Radio Club</font></b></p>
<p align="left"><b><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="4">Muskegon
Area Amateur Radio Council</font></b></p>
<p align="left"><b><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="4">Riverside
Radio Amateurs (Ionia County)</font></b></p>
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<p align="left"><font face="Comic Sans MS">For more information,
contact Tom, K8TB at k8tb (at) bosscher.org</font><br>
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