{"id":3935,"date":"2015-07-25T18:55:19","date_gmt":"2015-07-26T01:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/?p=3935"},"modified":"2016-07-23T10:36:28","modified_gmt":"2016-07-23T17:36:28","slug":"pacificon-2015-oct-16-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/pacificon-2015-oct-16-18\/","title":{"rendered":"PACIFICON 2015, Oct. 16 -18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pacificonLogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3936\" src=\"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pacificonLogo.jpg\" alt=\"pacificonLogo\" width=\"1175\" height=\"379\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPACIFICON 2015 (The ARRL Pacific Division Ham Radio Convention) returns to San Ramon. The convention is scheduled for October 16 &#8211; 18, 2015 at the San Ramon Marriott Hotel, in San Ramon, CA. See: <a href=\"http:\/\/pacificon.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">pacificon.org<\/a> for more information, or to buy tickets.<\/p>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">The ARRL Pacific Division and the Mt. Diablo Amateur Radio Club Present:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\"><big><big><b><big><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\">PACIFICON 2015 <\/span><small><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">&#8211; <\/span><\/small><\/big><small><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">October 16, 17 and 18, 2015<\/span><br \/>\n<\/small><\/b><\/big><\/big><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri;\"><big><b><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">\u2022 The Great West Coast Ham Radio Convention!<\/span><\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> \u2022 One of the Largest West Coast Vendor Shows of Amateur Radio Gear!<\/span><\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> \u2022 Outstanding Technical Forums!<\/span><\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> \u2022 Great Swap Meet!<\/span><\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><b><i><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">And&#8230;Much, Much More! <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/big><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><i><br \/>\n<\/i><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><big><b><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Change of Venue to San Ramon, California <\/span><\/b><\/big><br \/>\nSan Ramon Marriott Hotel<br \/>\n2600 Bishop Drive<br \/>\nSan Ramon, California, 94583<br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">For Events, Schedules, Latest Updates, and Ticket Reservation<\/span>go to<br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><big><big><b><a class=\"yiv4599806538moz-txt-link-abbreviated\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificon.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: x-large;\">www.PACIFICON.org<\/span><\/a><\/b><\/big><\/big><br \/>\nYouth 17 &amp; under free \u2022 College students $5 \u2022 Advance registration closes October 5, 2015<br \/>\n<big><b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> If Hotel lodging is needed:<\/span><\/b><\/big><br \/>\nMake reservations before September 17, 2015, to qualify for the special Pacificon rate of $129\/night. To make Hotel reservations on-line for this special rate, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marriott.com\/meeting-event-hotels\/group-corporate-travel\/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=Pacificon%202015%5Eoaksr%60pacpaca%60129.00%60USD%60false%6010\/15\/15%6010\/19\/15%609\/17\/15&amp;app=resvlink&amp;stop_mobi=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">CLICK HERE<\/span><\/a>. Or, call the Marriott Reservations Desk at 1-800-228-9290\u00a0 and ask for the Pacificon rate. These special rates will be available until the Pacificon block is sold out.<br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><big><b><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Unique Forums Programs:<\/span><\/b><\/big><br \/>\nPacificon 2015 features a long list of great Forums, including presentations from some of the most well-known and respected names in Amateur Radio.<br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><b><big><\/big><\/b><br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><big><b><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">PACIFICON 2015 Events, Forum Topics, and Exhibits Include:<\/span><\/b><\/big><br \/>\nAll-Day Antenna Seminar on Friday \u2022 Saturday Morning Breakfast with Gordon West \u2022 Outstanding Technical Forums \u2022 Large Vendor Show of Amateur Radio Gear &#8211; All 3 Days \u2022 Get-on-the-Air W1AW\/6 Special Events Station \u2022 Special Public MDARC Meeting on Friday Evening<br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><br \/>\nEvening Banquet with Guest Speaker John Miller, K6MM, on Saturday \u2022 Excellent QRP Program \u2022 Ham License Testing \u2022 One-Day Technician License Class Followed by License Testing \u2022 Gordon West Ham Instructor Academy \u2022 Youth Projects and Activities \u2022 Kit Assembly\/Soldering for Adults and Youth \u2022 Inspiring &amp; Teaching Youth about Ham Radio, by Carole Perry \u2022 Daily Radio Prize Drawings \u2022 Parachute Mobile Radio Transmissions \u2022 Wouff Hong Ceremony<br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><br \/>\nGreat Sunday Swap Meet\u00a0 \u2022 Sunday Ham Radio 101\/201 Seminar &#8211; What Every New Ham Needs to Know \u2022 Sunday Disaster Communications Workshop \u2022 Sunday Annual ARRL Pacific Division Forum \u2022 Sunday Emergency Communication Exam (EC-001)<br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: x-large;\"><big><big><b>Come and Experience the Many Facets of Ham Radio! <\/b><\/big><\/big><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PACIFICON 2015 (The ARRL Pacific Division Ham Radio Convention) returns to San Ramon. The convention is scheduled for October 16 &#8211; 18, 2015 at the San Ramon Marriott Hotel, in San Ramon, CA. See: pacificon.org for more information, or to<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/pacificon-2015-oct-16-18\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3935"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6329,"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3935\/revisions\/6329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w6sg.net\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}