N4CYA
09-23-2006, 09:33 PM
When:
Friday 9/29/06 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday 9/30/06 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Where:
Ten-Tec, Inc., 1185 Dolly Parton Parkway, Sevierville, TN 37862. We are 2 1/2 miles east of downtown Sevierville on highway 411 north, across the street from Sevier County High School.
Admission:
FREE admission and FREE tailgating. Tailgating Saturday only.
Tailgating:
Tennessee's largest tailgating session! Tailgating in the rear parking lot and grass areas behind the Ten-Tec building. Tailgating setup begins 7:00 Saturday morning. BYO tables + chairs. NO COMPUTER OR NON-HAM RADIO VENDORS - amateur radio items or related electronics only.
Events:
Sale on Ten-Tec gear Friday and Saturday.
Friday night CW copying contest, 7:00 p.m.
License exams 1:00 p.m. Saturday. Sign up by 12:30 p.m.
Factory tours every 20 minutes Friday and Saturday - sign up inside the tent
Door prizes Friday and Saturday
Complimentary snacks and drinks Friday night..
Where To Stay:
Sevierville and Sevier County are a heavily traveled tourist area. There are some 140 hotels and motels within 15 miles of Ten-Tec. The official show hotel for the Ten-Tec Hamfest and the SEDCO DX and Contest Conference (see below) is Mainstay Suites in Pigeon Forge, TN, 6 miles south of the Ten-Tec factory. A special room rate has been blocked off for attendees. Reserve under rate code SEDCO for either or both Friday and Saturday nights by calling (865) 428-8350 or toll free (888) 428-8350.
No overnight camping or overnight parking at Ten-Tec. We will have 24 hour security and will ask you to move your vehicle.
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Also on Saturday, September 30 - after the Ten-Tec Hamfest, the fun continues into the evening with the 2nd annual SEDCO DX and Contest Conference, to be held at Mainstay Suites in Pigeon Forge, TN. This event is separate from the Ten-Tec hamfest and is sponsored and organized by SEDCO (Southeastern DXers and Contesters) and is being run as a NON-PROFIT event by W4NL, KA4S, and W4UWC. Ten-Tec and DX Publishing - publishers of DX Magazine - are providing support and endorsing the event. Tickets can be ordered below - available now!
What:
2nd annual SEDCO DX and Contest Conference
When:
Saturday, 9/30/06 - afternoon + 90 minute dinner break + evening presentations. See SEDCO website.
Where:
Mainstay Suites, 410 Pine Mountain Rd., Pigeon Forge, TN. (888) 428-8350 to reserve using rate code SEDCO for Friday and/or Saturday nights. The conference will be held in the Suites' ballroom with full AV projection and audio equipment for presentations.
Cost:
Tickets for the SEDCO 2006 event are $ 25.00. An on-site buffet dinner will be held during the conference dinner break at an additional advance cost of $ 20.00 per person. This can be ordered at the same time as the SEDCO event ticket.
Event details: See the SEDCO website at www.sedco.homestead.com
Tickets: Event ticket is $ 25.00. Buffet ticket, separate, is $ 20.00. Event tickets can be ordered without buffet ticket if desired. You will be provided with a receipt via mail, check-in for event and buffet badges at MainStay Suites with your receipt on the day of the event. We are taking orders now and will begin processing and mailing receipts by July 20th. A $ 0.50 P&H charge will be added (not shown in shopping cart checkout). TN. sales tax applies for TN. residents.
More information visit this website:
Ten-Tec Hamfest (http://radio.tentec.com/Hamfest)
Friday 9/29/06 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday 9/30/06 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Where:
Ten-Tec, Inc., 1185 Dolly Parton Parkway, Sevierville, TN 37862. We are 2 1/2 miles east of downtown Sevierville on highway 411 north, across the street from Sevier County High School.
Admission:
FREE admission and FREE tailgating. Tailgating Saturday only.
Tailgating:
Tennessee's largest tailgating session! Tailgating in the rear parking lot and grass areas behind the Ten-Tec building. Tailgating setup begins 7:00 Saturday morning. BYO tables + chairs. NO COMPUTER OR NON-HAM RADIO VENDORS - amateur radio items or related electronics only.
Events:
Sale on Ten-Tec gear Friday and Saturday.
Friday night CW copying contest, 7:00 p.m.
License exams 1:00 p.m. Saturday. Sign up by 12:30 p.m.
Factory tours every 20 minutes Friday and Saturday - sign up inside the tent
Door prizes Friday and Saturday
Complimentary snacks and drinks Friday night..
Where To Stay:
Sevierville and Sevier County are a heavily traveled tourist area. There are some 140 hotels and motels within 15 miles of Ten-Tec. The official show hotel for the Ten-Tec Hamfest and the SEDCO DX and Contest Conference (see below) is Mainstay Suites in Pigeon Forge, TN, 6 miles south of the Ten-Tec factory. A special room rate has been blocked off for attendees. Reserve under rate code SEDCO for either or both Friday and Saturday nights by calling (865) 428-8350 or toll free (888) 428-8350.
No overnight camping or overnight parking at Ten-Tec. We will have 24 hour security and will ask you to move your vehicle.
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--------------------
Also on Saturday, September 30 - after the Ten-Tec Hamfest, the fun continues into the evening with the 2nd annual SEDCO DX and Contest Conference, to be held at Mainstay Suites in Pigeon Forge, TN. This event is separate from the Ten-Tec hamfest and is sponsored and organized by SEDCO (Southeastern DXers and Contesters) and is being run as a NON-PROFIT event by W4NL, KA4S, and W4UWC. Ten-Tec and DX Publishing - publishers of DX Magazine - are providing support and endorsing the event. Tickets can be ordered below - available now!
What:
2nd annual SEDCO DX and Contest Conference
When:
Saturday, 9/30/06 - afternoon + 90 minute dinner break + evening presentations. See SEDCO website.
Where:
Mainstay Suites, 410 Pine Mountain Rd., Pigeon Forge, TN. (888) 428-8350 to reserve using rate code SEDCO for Friday and/or Saturday nights. The conference will be held in the Suites' ballroom with full AV projection and audio equipment for presentations.
Cost:
Tickets for the SEDCO 2006 event are $ 25.00. An on-site buffet dinner will be held during the conference dinner break at an additional advance cost of $ 20.00 per person. This can be ordered at the same time as the SEDCO event ticket.
Event details: See the SEDCO website at www.sedco.homestead.com
Tickets: Event ticket is $ 25.00. Buffet ticket, separate, is $ 20.00. Event tickets can be ordered without buffet ticket if desired. You will be provided with a receipt via mail, check-in for event and buffet badges at MainStay Suites with your receipt on the day of the event. We are taking orders now and will begin processing and mailing receipts by July 20th. A $ 0.50 P&H charge will be added (not shown in shopping cart checkout). TN. sales tax applies for TN. residents.
More information visit this website:
Ten-Tec Hamfest (http://radio.tentec.com/Hamfest)