The 10th annual joint AMSAT/TAPR Banquet held in conjunction with Dayton Hamvention® will be on Friday, May 20, 6:30 PM, at the Kohler Presidential Banquet Center, 4572 Presidential Way, Kettering, Ohio. Tickets are $35 and may be purchased from the AMSAT store until May 17.

The keynote speaker will be AMSAT Ground Terminal Team Leader Michelle Thompson, W5NYV, whose topic will be “It’s Just Software, Right?” The Ground Terminal project is a component of the so-called “five and dime (5 GHz and 10 GHz) Phase 4B geosynchronous satellite project. Seating is limited. Pick up tickets at the AMSAT booth at Hamvention.

For a small sample of Michelle Thompson’s wit and style, view this recent Phase 4B video report on YouTube. — AMSAT News Service