[sci.electronics] Spring Ham-Radio, and electronics Flea Markets

ewb@raybed2.UUCP (EUGENE BALINSKI) (02/21/88)

Subject: itch n scratch with fleas

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                     INFORMATION AS OF 29 JAN 1988

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CLUB: Northern Vt. Winter Hamfest.	EVENT: Flea Market and Auction
PLACE: Milton High School, Milton Vt.	DATE: 27 Feb 1988 (SAT)
DEALER SETUP: 0830			OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0900 until 1500
ADMISSION: $2.00			TABLE PRICES: No extra charge to sellers
TALK-IN: 145.47- and 146.85+		REFRESHMENTS:
OTHER NOTES: The Milton High School is conveniently located on Rt. 7 in the
village of Milton, 4 Miles north of exit 17 off I-89.  Plenty of free parking
Avail. There will be FCC exams Avail. (no per-registration is needed for exams)
For more info call 802-879-6589 in the evenings.
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CLUB: York Winterfest			EVENT: Flea market
PLACE: Dover, PA.			DATE: 06 Mar, 1988
DEALER SETUP: 				OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0800
ADMISSION: $4.00			TABLE PRICES: $10.00
TALK-IN: 146.37/.97 and 147.93/.33	REFRESHMENTS: YES
OTHER NOTES: The event is at the Dover Fire Hall, Dover, PA. There is FREE
Tailgating and two floors inside. The XYL is FREE. For advance info. Write
YORK WINTERFEST, 2449 Heidlersburg Rd. Gettysburg, PA. 17325, or call 
717-528-8412.
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CLUB: ICRC  A.R.C.			EVENT: Flea Market
PLACE: American School for the Deaf	DATE: 20 March 1988
DEALER SETUP: 				OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0900 to 1400
ADMISSION: 				TABLE PRICES: $10.00 in advance.
TALK-IN: 146.28/.88			REFRESHMENTS: Yes
OTHER NOTES: Take Rt 84 to West Hartford area, the school is on the Rt 84 Exit
sign. American School for the Deaf, 139 N. Main Street.  Contact Chuck Motes
K1DFS at 22 Woodside Lane, Plainville. Ct. 06062. Telephone 203-747-6377.

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CLUB: Framingham A.R.A.			EVENT: Flea Market
PLACE: Framingham league Center		DATE: 10 April 1988
DEALER SETUP: 0830-1000			OPEN TO PUBLIC: 1000
ADMISSION: $2.00			TABLE PRICES: $10.00 in advance
TALK-IN: 147.75/.15			REFRESHMENTS: Yes
OTHER NOTES: For Flea Market info. call Jon, K1VVC at 617-877-7166. Table
price includes 1 admission.  For advance table reservations send check to
Framingham Amateur Radio Assoc. 37 Lyman Road, Framingham, Ma 01701.
>From Rt 128 go West on Rt. 9 from Rt 495 go east on Rt 9. Take Rt 126 south
towards Downtown Framingham, (about 2 miles). after the traffic signal near
Dunkin Donuts, the Civic League is 2nd and 3rd buildings on the right.
Parking is nearby.
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CLUB: South Shore A.R.C.		EVENT: Indoor Flea Market
PLACE: Viking Club, Braintree Ma.	DATE: 10 April SUN (RAIN OR SHINE)
DEALER SETUP:0900 				OPEN TO PUBLIC: 1100 until 1600
ADMISSION: $1.00			TABLE PRICES: $10.00 in advance
TALK-IN: 				REFRESHMENTS: YES
OTHER NOTES: The Viking club is at 410 Quincy Ave, Braintree, Ma. Tables are
$10.00 in advance (includes 1 free admission) before 7 April.  For more info
contact Hal Jones WB1ABM, 48 Saning Rd., North Weymouth, Ma. 02191. Tables are
$12.00 on the day of the Flea Market, but there is no guaranteed table space.
make checks payable to South Shore Amateur Radio Club, confirmation check
receipt will be sent. No cancellation refund after 7 April.  Questions may
be answered by calling 617-335-57777 (Hal) in the evenings. 
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CLUB: Southington A.R.A.		EVENT: Flea Market
PLACE: National Guard Armory		DATE: 17 April (SUN)
DEALER SETUP: 0800			OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0900 until 1300
ADMISSION: $2.00			TABLE PRICES: $8.00 in Adv. $10.00 Adv
TALK-IN: 146.28/.88 and 146.500 Sx.	REFRESHMENTS: YES
OTHER NOTES: The event in in Southington Ct. at the National Guard Armory at
590 Woodruff Street. Tables are $8.00 in advance (before 13 April) or $10.00
at the door. Two persons admitted with each table purchased.  For more info.
contact Chet, KA1ILH from 1700 to 2100 at 628-9346.
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CLUB: Montachusett A.R.A.		EVENT: Flea Market
PLACE: George Wallace Civic Center	DATE: 24 April 1988 (Sun.)
DEALER SETUP: 08:30			OPEN TO PUBLIC: 1000 until 1500
ADMISSION: $2.00			TABLE PRICES: $10.00
TALK-IN: 144.85/145.45 and .52 direct	REFRESHMENTS: 
OTHER NOTES: For table reservations contact, James Beauegard, KB1AY, 7 Mountain
Ave, Fitchburg, Ma. 01420. The event in in Fitchburg Mass.
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CLUB: Dayton Hamvention			EVENT: Hamvention/flea market
PLACE: HARA Arena			DATE: 29,30 April and 1 May
DEALER SETUP: Friday			OPEN TO PUBLIC: Friday at noon.
ADMISSION:$8.00 early $10.00 at door	TABLE PRICES: $23.00 for 1 space
TALK-IN:				REFRESHMENTS: Plenty
OTHER NOTES: For General Info call 513-433-7720 or write PO. bx 2205 Dayton
Ohio. For Flea Market info call 513-898-8871, Foe logging info call 513-
223-2612, no reservations by phone. Spaces are $23.00 for one, $50.00 for
two adjacent or $150.00 for three Adjacent. Make checks payable to Dayton
Hamvention, box 2205, Dayton, Ohio  45401. There is a maximum of three spaces
per person (non-Transferable) Ticket (valid for all 3 days) will be sold in
ADVANCE ONLY.  NO spaces sold at the gate. Vendors MUST order registration
ticket when ordering Flea Market spaces.
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CLUB: HOSS TRADERS       		EVENT: FLEA MARKET
PLACE: Kingston N.H. Fairgrounds	DATE: 07 May. 1988(SAT)
DEALER SETUP: Anytime			OPEN TO PUBLIC: All night Friday & Sat.
ADMISSION: $5.00 			TABLE PRICES: $5.00 
TALK-IN: 146.40/147.00 or .52 direct	REFRESHMENTS: LOTS
* NOTE!!!!! THE HOSSTRADERS SWAPFEST WILL BE HELD IN THE SPRING ON 7 MAY 1988  *
* BUT IT WILL NOT BE HELD AT THE DEERFIELD FAIRGROUNDS.  THE NEW LOCATION IS   *
* KINGSTON FAIRGROUNDS, KINGSTON, N.H.  AT THE SOUTHERN JUNCTION OF RT 111 AND *
* RT 125 IN KINGSTON.                                                          *
OTHER NOTES: RAIN OR SHINE (ANNUAL SPRING SWAPFEST) Friday night camping starts
at 1600. Profits benefit the Boston Burns Unit of the Shriner's Hospital for 
Crippled Children. Flea market open at 0600 in the morning Sat.
Children. Questions can be answered by sending an SASE to Joe Demaso, Star Rt.
Box 56, Bucksport, Me. If you plan to camp on the Fairgrounds your camper should
be self contained, also there are three commercial camp grounds within walking
distance of the fairground. 
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CLUB: Mid Coast ARC Inc.		EVENT: HAMFEST
PLACE: Fairgrounds, Union, Me.		DATE: 16 July 1988 
DEALER SETUP: 				OPEN TO PUBLIC: 
ADMISSION: 				TABLE PRICES:
TALK-IN: 146.88 or 146.985		REFRESHMENTS: YES
OTHER NOTES: There will be a Lobster/Clam bake, Young adult programs, ladies
programs, Swap tables, tail gating, Commercial dealers, Arts and crafts,
net meetings Packet Radio Demos, Camping, Museum of Maine Heritage, Pot Luck
Supper, and entertainment.  For More info contact Lynda Hawke, KA1FKS, at
198 Cony Street, Agusta, Me. 04330. (Tel. 207-623-2427). Packeteers can leave
a message for KQ1L @ KA1NNN.  NOTE commercial Dealers contact Win Jackson
P.O. Box 213, East Winthrop, Maine 04343.
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CLUB: Foundation for Amateur Radio	EVENT: FLEA MARKET
PLACE: Gaithersburg, MD			DATE: 11 SEP.1988 (SUN)
DEALER SETUP: Sat Night is avail.	OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0700  
ADMISSION: $4.00 (buyers)		TABLE PRICES:
TALK-IN:				REFRESHMENTS:
OTHER NOTES: The event is held at the Fair Grounds in Gaithersburg, MD.
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CLUB: ARRL Hamfest			EVENT: Hamfest/ Flea market
PLACE: Sheraton Hotel, Boxboro, Ma.	DATE: 1 and 2 Oct. 1988
DEALER SETUP: 				OPEN TO PUBLIC:
ADMISSION:				TABLE PRICES:
TALK-IN:				REFRESHMENTS:
OTHER NOTES: For more info call 617-631-7388
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If anyone has information about upcoming events, please send it to John Roberts
5 Christina Rd., Merrimack,N.H. 03054 so I can add it to the list.  A copy of 
[this list may be obtained by sending an S.A.S.E. to the above Address.
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*              NEW ENGLAND'S BIGGEST HAM RADIO FLEA MARKET                    *
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The HOSS TRADERS will hold their ANNUAL SPRING SWAPFEST on Saturday 07 MAY
1988 at the Kingston Fairgrounds, Kingston New Hampshire.(some info different)
Friday night camping opens at 4:00pm Friday. Admission is $2.00 
Good food available.  All profits benefit the Boston Burns unit
of the Shriners' Hospital for Crippled Children.  Talkin on .52 direct or
146.40/147.00.  Questions can be answered by sending an S.A.S.E. to Joe
Demaso K1RQG, Star route box 56 Bucksport Me. 
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                        Fall '88
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*              NEW ENGLAND'S BIGGEST HAM RADIO FLEA MARKET                    *
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The HOSS TRADERS will hold their FIFTH ANNUAL FALL SWAPFEST on Saturday 00 OCT
1988 at >>>>>>>>>>A Location To Be Determined--Possibly Deerfield--<<<<<<<<<<
Friday night camping opens at 4:00pm Friday. Admission is $2.00 tail Gating Inc.
Good food available.  All profits benefit the Boston Burns unit
of the Shriners' Hospital for Crippled Children.  Talkin on .52 direct or
146.40/147.00.  Questions can be answered by sending an S.A.S.E. to Joe
Demaso K1RQG, Star route box 56 Bucksport Me. 
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