1. November 27, 2010 Ottawa D-STAR Symposium by Introductions VE3CVG

2. 2 Alan Steele – VA3STL Arranged this symposium Co-ordinated with Carleton University and Nanis Farghal (VA3EWW) President of Carleton U Amateur Radio Club Worked w M0GRU to set up communications Helped establish D-STAR and VA3CUA at Carleton U Promoter of D-RATS

3. 3 Eric Meth – VE3EI Mr. Icom Personal Time and Assistance on site and by telephone D-STAR in Canada would not be where it is without Eric’s personal and ongoing dedication

4. 4 Ken Asmus – VA3KA My Partner-in-Crime in the beginning His ideas helped hatch D-STAR in Ottawa

5. 5 Dale Hennigar – VE3XZT Provided/provides extensive help to install all the equipment Provided Industrial grade electrical work Manufactured and installed new improved antenna stand Installed ethernet cable from F2 –F17 Installed internet last mile antennas

6. 6 Ying Hum – VA3YH Provides last mile internet feed at no charge Provides ongoing linux and system support Makes emergency trips to the Y when no one else can go

7. 7 Greg Speakman – VA3OMP Relatively new to D-STAR Provides a FreeStar (multi-trust) presence in Ottawa with VA3FSR Promoter of DRATS

8. 8 Brent Weatherall VE2BFW New guy on the block Provides linux, communications, multi-media, and system support

9. 9 More Introductions Many Others – provided equipment, muscle, testing, time, support Several Radio Clubs provided financial assistance West Carleton Amateur Radio Club has provided considerable funding and support

10. 10 The End