Will someone please invite KI5IOC -- I figure a 17yo might help.... Hearing it from someone other than me will be better....
On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 4:26 PM Chris Medlin via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > The way to pull the younger folks into the hobby is to have some of the > younger hams in this booth promoting the hobby. A bunch of us old guys > could sit in there but the way to get the younger generation is to show > them where the value is by people who are like them sho can relate to where > they are. I dont know what our roster looks like for those under 40, but I > would hope we could get some of our younger members to step up. > > Drops $0.02 > 73/AC5CM > > > > Typos brought to you by iPhone > > On May 3, 2023, at 13:36, Mike Hardwick via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Everyone at the club keeps talking about attracting younger members to the > club and the hobby. So coming up on May 26th through the 28th, you can now > get your chance to step forward and get involved to bring in the > > new generation of hams. > > > The Innovation Lab at Comicpalooza will held at the George R Brown > Convention Center over three days and will attract between 60,000 and > 80,000 attendees. This event, which BVARC has been involved with in the > > past, is one of the most significant events in Houston for Robotics > Displays. There will also be speakers covering area of STEAM (science, > technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics) that includes AI, ML, > > Advanced Robotics, Creativity, Innovation as well as other areas of topics > that encourage greater engagement and increase interest in STEAM > activities. > > BVARC has been invited to exhibit at this event as we have in the past. > What would be different this year is the antenna trailer which can be > set-up inside the George R Brown. It may not work very well for HF but it > will > > turn a few heads being displayed. > > If you make it to the show, you might even see William Shatner of Star > Trek! > > > If you are interested in helping on this, please contact me. > > Don't let this opportunity go to waste. Let's put our license and radios > to a great use! > > Mike Hardwick, N5VCX > President > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > 713-826-6917 > > > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- Commander Richard Bonica Mission Bend Emergency Team(MBET) C: 281.935.7222 Email: [email protected] Freq: 147.000 - DMR - Digital Mobile Territory: NE Fort Bend CERT, CST, EST, WEB EOC, HSEEP, FEMA PD, Wilderness First Aid, CPR, Extra Ameture Radio
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