|
Meeting Date
|
Planned Event
|
Presenter
/ Host
|
|
2011
|
|
|
|
Wednesday
January 5
|
Multi-band receivers
bring in your sets
|
Sylvain Grégoire
|
|
Wednesday
February 9
|
Semiconductor Manufacturing
|
Gord Rabjohn
|
|
Wednesday
March 2
|
Visit to the Diefenbunker
|
|
|
Wednesday
April 13
|
Foxhole Radios
bring in your sets
|
Ralph Cameron / Gord Rabjohn
|
|
Sunday
May 15
|
General Auction
|
Gordon Rabjohn &
Barry Paulson (Auctioneers)
|
|
Wednesday
June 1
|
Guess what you can do with your
old radio
|
Marc Adornato
|
|
July / August
|
Summer Break - No
Meeting
|
|
|
Wednesday
September 7
|
Various push-button tuning schemes
bring in your sets
|
Lea Barker
|
|
Wednesday
October 12
|
The Algonquin Solar Interferometer
|
Ralph Cameron / Don Asquin
|
|
Sunday
November 13
|
General Auction
|
Gordon Rabjohn &
Barry Paulson (Auctioneers)
|
|
Wednesday
December 7
|
Annual General
Meeting / Elections / Video
|
OVRC Executive
|
|
Meeting Date
|
Planned Event
|
Presenter
/ Host
|
|
2010
|
|
|
|
Wednesday
January 6
|
Book Fair - Bring in any
literature you wish to sell or exchange
|
|
|
Wednesday
February 10
|
Portable sets - Show the
membership your Old Portables
|
Paul Guibord |
|
Wednesday
March 10
|
Transistor Sets - Bring in
your Interesting Transitor Radios
|
|
|
Wednesday
April 14
|
$ Sale - Members
and OVRC to bring small Items for Sale
|
|
|
Saturday
May 15
|
General Auction
|
Gordon
Rabjohn & Barry Paulson (Auctioneers) |
|
|
Weird Tubes - Bring in Weird
and strange tubes
Also: OVRC will auction off more strange tubes
|
Gordon
Rabjohn & Barry Paulson (Auctioneers) |
|
July / August
|
Summer Break - No
Meeting
|
|
|
Wednesday
September 15
|
One Tube Sets - Bring in
your One-Tube Radio for Display
|
|
|
Wednesday
October 13
|
Battery Eliminators - Bring
in your interesting B or AB Suppies
|
Lea Barker |
|
Saturday
November 13
|
General Auction
|
Gordon
Rabjohn & Barry Paulson (Auctioneers) |
|
Wednesday
December 1
|
Annual General
Meeting / Elections / Video
|
OVRC Executive
|
|
Meeting Date
|
Planned Event
|
Presenter
/ Host
|
|
2008
|
|
|
|
Wednesday
January 9
|
Dollar Sale
|
|
|
Wednesday
February 13
|
Video: Camp X |
|
|
Wednesday
March 12
|
Presentation: CHU, Canada's official time signal
|
Raymond Pelletier
|
|
Wednesday
April 9
|
Presentation:
Rectifiers in the age of radio |
Ian Gorman |
|
Saturday
May 10
|
General Auction (New
Location)
|
Gordon
Rabjohn (Auctioneer) |
|
|
Rogers Night* |
|
|
July / August
|
Summer
Break - No Meeting |
|
|
Wednesday
September 10
|
Sale of "Weird" tubes
+ Tube making videos |
|
|
Wednesday
October 8
|
My best restoration
** |
|
|
Saturday
November 15
|
General
Auction (New
Location) |
Gordon
Rabjohn (Auctioneer) |
|
Wednesday
December 10
|
Annual
General Meeting / Elections / Video BVWS Shorts. |
Members
of the Executive |
|
Meeting Date
|
Planned Event
|
Presenter
/ Host
|
|
2007
|
|
|
|
Wednesday
January 10
|
Early days of
radio at the Chateau Laurier - Laurence Wall
|
|
|
Wednesday
February 14
|
Video: The Story of Philco |
|
|
Wednesday
March 14
|
Presentation: Speaker repair and reconning
|
Geoff McCadden
|
|
Wednesday
April 11
|
Presentation:
High performance crystal radio |
Gordon
Rabjohn / Don Asquin |
|
Saturday
May 12
|
General Auction (New
Location)
|
Gordon
Rabjohn (Auctioneer) |
|
June 20
|
Ask the experts * |
|
|
July / August
|
Summer
Break - No Meeting |
|
|
Wednesday
September 19
|
Sound in movies |
Charles MacDonald |
|
Tuesday
October 9
|
My best restoration
** |
|
|
Saturday
November 10
|
General
Auction (New
Location) |
Gordon
Rabjohn (Auctioneer) |
|
Tuesday
December 11
|
Annual
General Meeting / Elections / Video Presentation
|
Members
of the Executive |
|
Meeting Date
|
Planned Event
|
Presenter /
Host
|
|
2005
|
|
|
| January 5 |
Presentation:
Restoring a Radiola III |
|
| February
2 |
Presentation: Modulation
& Demod. |
|
|
March 2
|
Presentation: Cabinet refinishing
|
|
| April 6 |
Presentation:
Record cutting technology |
|
| May 4 |
General Auction
|
Gordon Rabjohn
(Auctioneer) |
| June 1 |
Presentation: Early
radio @ Chateau Laurier |
|
| July |
Summer Break
- No Meeting |
|
| August |
Summer Break
- No Meeting |
|
| September 7 |
Presentation: Collectable
television |
|
| October 5 |
Presentation:
50's Hi-Fi |
|
| November 2 |
General Auction
|
Gordon Rabjohn
(Auctioneer) |
| December 7 |
Annual General
Meeting / Elections / Video Presentation |
Members of
the Executive |
|
Meeting Date
|
Planned Event
|
Presenter /
Host
|
|
2003
|
|
|
|
January 8
|
Theme: Decoder Rings and Radio Premiums
|
Richard Brisson
|
|
February 5
|
Presentation: The Rugby (UK) LF Radio
Station
|
Roger Cramphorn
|
|
March 5
|
Theme: TRF and Neutrodyne Sets
|
Gordon Symonds
|
|
April 2
|
Theme: Radio Equipment with Corresponding
Ads
|
Lea Barker
|
|
May 7
|
General Auction
|
Gordon Rabjohn (Auctioneer)
|
|
June 4
|
Presentaion: Tube Based Theater Organs
|
John Sands
|
|
July
|
Summer Break - No Meeting
|
a
|
|
August
|
Summer Break - No Meeting
|
a
|
|
September 3
|
Presentation: The Pine Tree Line
|
John Moore
|
|
October 1
|
Presentation: 50's HiFi Equipment
|
Barry Poulsen
|
|
November 5
|
General Auction
|
Gordon Rabjohn (Auctioneer)
|
| December
3 |
Annual General
Meeting / Elections / Video Presentation |
Members of
the Executive |
|
Meeting Date
|
Planned Event
|
Presenter /
Host
|
|
2002
|
|
|
|
January 9
|
Vacuum Tubes vs Transistors
|
Ian Gorman
|
|
February 6
|
The Evolution of the Radio Play
|
Cameron Lugg
|
|
March 6
|
Early Arctic Wireless Operations
|
Bob Stevens
|
|
April 3
|
Early Entertainment Devices
|
Peter Schulz
|
|
May 1
|
General Auction
|
Gordon Rabjohn (Auctioneer)
|
|
June 5
|
Regenerative and SuperRegenerative
Sets
|
Lea Barker
|
|
July
|
Summer Break - No Meeting
|
|
|
August
|
Summer Break - No Meeting
|
|
|
September 4
|
The Diefenbunker
|
Don Roper
|
|
October 2
|
A Historical Look at the Microphone
|
Darwin Demers
|
|
November 6
|
General Auction
|
Gordon Rabjohn (Auctioneer)
|
|
December 11
|
Annual General Meeting / Elections
/ Video Presentation
|
Members of the Executive
|
