ka2raf@THINK.COM> (02/03/90)
3rd Annual Winter Listener Festival
3rd ANNUAL WINTER SWL FESTIVAL
February 23-25 1990
Holiday Inn
Sumneytown Pike
Kulpsville, Pennsylvania
The Winter SWL Festival is a good excuse for those folks with a common
interest in the Shortwave Listening hobby to gather for a weekend of
socializing and meeting other SWL's. Forums and roundtable discussions will
be held on Saturday for those wishing to learn more about SWL'ing or to
exchange tips and techniques. Door prizes, station freebies, displays from
clubs, and a banquet round out the weekend events.
Forum topics:
Basic Propagation for the Beginner
QSL Preservation and the CPRV
Antennas for the Beginner and Advanced Listener
Shortwave Accessories
What are Utilities and where to start?
DXing Helps - Books, Magazines, Clubs, Newsletters, Atlases
The Collecting and Display of Station Memorabilia
The NASWA Awards Program and Tips for Acquiring Awards
Receivers: What do you need? What to look for, what is new, and what is in
the future.
The Hidden World of Clandestines
What is Pirate Broadcasting and How to Hear Them.
Scanners and Scanner Clubs
QSLing Techniques
Computers and the SWL Hobby
The Role of Clubs in the SWL Hobby
Registration Options -
FULL - Includes forums, hospitality room, lunch and banquet - $30
PARTIAL - Includes forums and hospitality room but NO meals - $15
SPOUSE - Includes hospitality room and meals - $15
Please register NO LATER than February 10, 1990. Checks should be made
payable to WINTER SWL FEST. Registration for hotel rooms should be made
directly to the Holiday Inn at (215) 368-3800 - As soon as possible! Special
rates - $55 single, $59 double. Our function code with the hotel is WINTER SWL
FEST. Please refer to this to get the special room rates. Listen to the ANARC
SWL NET on 7.240 at 1500 UTC Sundays for up to the minute info.
The Holiday Inn is located at EXIT 31 of the PA Turnpike NorthEast Extension -
Lansdale Interchange. Limo service is available from Phila. Intl. Airport
directly to the Holiday Inn.
Please submit the following form with your registration amount to:
Winter SWL Festival
PO BOX 591
Colmar, PA 18915
*** Detatch here ***
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name ________________________________________________________________
Address _____________________________________________________________
City _____________________ State ___ Zip ________ Phone ____________
Circle: FULL PARTIAL SPOUSE (Spouse name:_____________________)
Banquet - Check one: Roast Beef ___ Chicken ___
You saw this on:[] Packet [] UUCP-UseNet [] Phone BBS [] Other_______________
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hope to see you all there. Tell us where you saw this form!
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
This is for informational purposes ONLY, not a commercial or an endorsement
nor is it held for the profit of any individual or group
[ Suns @10am on 7240 LSB, The ANARC Listeners' Net - DC to Light and MORE! ]