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KG4RUL
12-20-2006, 01:53 PM
The 34th Annual and Original
CHARLESTON HAMFEST AND COMPUTER SHOW
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2007

Same location as last year

ARRL 2007 SC State Convention

Notice:
This Hamfest is considered a family affair. C.A.R.S. reserves the right to eject any inappropriate materials from the premises. C.A.R.S. is not responsible for theft or accidents occurring at the Hamfest site.

Time:
Doors open at 8:00 AM and close at 3:00 PM. Dealers will be able to set up from 5 to 9 PM Friday and after 6:30 AM Saturday.

Location:
Exchange Park Fairground, 9850 Hwy 78, Ladson SC. Exit 203 off I-26, College Park Rd. Acres of free parking. Northwoods Mall and other shopping nearby.

Talk in:
The WA4USN linked Repeater System (146.790- Charleston, 145.250-(Tone 123.0) Summerville and 147.045+(Tone 103.5) St. George). Other area repeaters are 147.180+, 147.300-,147.270+, 147.345+, 146.760-, 147.150+, 444.725+, and 443.800+.

Tables:
Pre-registered - 1st table $10.00 per 8ft table, additional, $8.00 per table. At the door - $12.00 per table, as long as they last.

Tailgating:
Tailgating allowed at $8.00 a space (must purchase admission ticket).

Facilities:
Campsites available (full hookup) at $20 per night. Call 843-572-3160 to reserve.

Prizes:
Grand Prize: $400.00, Second Prize: $200.00, Third Prize: $100.00 Prizes will be drawn at 2:00 PM. You need not be present to win. Door prizes will be given away during the day, must be present to win.

Tickets:
Tickets will be sold Saturday morning at the door. Admission $5.00 (includes 1 prize ticket). Additional prize tickets - $1 each or 6 for $5. Children under 12 admitted free.

Food:
Light breakfast plus world famous C.A.R.S. Dogs and BBQ Sandwiches available for lunch.

Activities:
FORUMS (ARRL, Natural Disasters, etc.), BINGO for spouses and harmonics.

Volunteer Exams:
VE exams will be given on site. Please bring original and copy of your Social Security Number, amateur license, any CSCE’s you have, and two ID’s, one with a photo. All testing will be on a WALK-IN basis and will begin at 1:00pm. For further information, call W4MUR, Doc, at (843) 884-5614 or email w4mur@arrl.net

Point of Contact:
Jenny Myers, WA4NGV,
2630 Dellwood Avenue, Charleston, SC 29405-6814
(843) 747-2324 or email: brycemyers@aol.com

Additional Info:
http://www.wa4usn.org/
Click on "Hanfest Information"

KG4RUL
01-19-2007, 02:48 PM
2 Weeks and Counting!