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ARRL member is Jeopardy "Teen Tournament" semifinalist

January 31, 2005 -- The ARRL has learned that 16-year-old Michael Braun, K3LNT, from Silver Spring, Maryland, is among the semifinalists in the Jeopardy! Sony Pictures television quiz show's "Teen Tournament," Wednesday through Friday, February 2-4. The program typically airs at 7 or 7:30 PM in most TV markets. A high school junior, Braun hold a General ticket, enjoys HF operating and is a member of the Montgomery Amateur Radio Club (MARC). The Teen Tournament offers a $75,000 grand prize. Braun says any winnings will go toward his college expenses and into savings. He also told Jeopardy! that he hopes to eventually work for a computer company and considers Microsoft's Bill Gates "somewhat of a role model." The Jeopardy! "Teen Tournament" finals take place February 7 and 8. Good Luck!--some info from MARC

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