W1RC
06-20-2008, 01:37 AM
The New England Amateur Radio Festival (NEAR-Fest IV)
at DEERFIELD
Oct 10th and 11th 2008
ALL radio enthusiasts are invited to attend the Autumn 2008 convocation of NEAR-Fest IV at the magnificent Deerfield, New Hampshire, Fairgrounds.
In addition to the hundreds of hams “tailgating” in the flea market there will be several educational forums, the traditional Friday night “Ham-Jam Session” and three buildings packed full of commercial vendors and dealers offering everything from the latest in radio equipment, books, accessories and who knows what else? You never know what treasures, old and new, you will find at NEAR-Fest!
Gates open Friday 0900 sharp for buyers and tailgaters. Admission is $10.00 per person both days or $5.00 Saturday (after 0600) and $10.00 per vehicle (RVs, Campers, Trailers $20.00) entering the flea market. Ample free parking is available outside the flea market. Plan on joining us and help get the fun started early at the Thursday night camp-over and pre-hamfest get-together ($20.00) per vehicle. Purchase advance tickets and vehicle passes by mail, at area hamfests, the MIT Flea Market and at the Fairgrounds. Send check or money order to: NEAR-Fest, PO Box 511, Hartford VT 05047. SASE appreciated.
Deerfield Fairgrounds is located on Route 43 approximately 15 miles NE of Manchester NH. Take Exit 3 off Highway 101 East and follow Highway 43 north to the fairgrounds. GPS coordinates: N42˚ 5’ 57.4” W71˚ 14’ 33.5” (Lat 43.099286 Lon -71.242663). Talk-in on K1JEK/RPT 146.700 MHz (-600 PL 88.5).
NOTE: The Deerfield Fair Association rules prohibit alcohol and open fires or flames anywhere on the grounds and NO SMOKING IN ANY OF THE BUILDINGS.
Full details are available on the official NEAR-Fest Web Site: www.near-fest.com
Tentative Spring Dates! May 1st and 2nd 2009
at DEERFIELD
Oct 10th and 11th 2008
ALL radio enthusiasts are invited to attend the Autumn 2008 convocation of NEAR-Fest IV at the magnificent Deerfield, New Hampshire, Fairgrounds.
In addition to the hundreds of hams “tailgating” in the flea market there will be several educational forums, the traditional Friday night “Ham-Jam Session” and three buildings packed full of commercial vendors and dealers offering everything from the latest in radio equipment, books, accessories and who knows what else? You never know what treasures, old and new, you will find at NEAR-Fest!
Gates open Friday 0900 sharp for buyers and tailgaters. Admission is $10.00 per person both days or $5.00 Saturday (after 0600) and $10.00 per vehicle (RVs, Campers, Trailers $20.00) entering the flea market. Ample free parking is available outside the flea market. Plan on joining us and help get the fun started early at the Thursday night camp-over and pre-hamfest get-together ($20.00) per vehicle. Purchase advance tickets and vehicle passes by mail, at area hamfests, the MIT Flea Market and at the Fairgrounds. Send check or money order to: NEAR-Fest, PO Box 511, Hartford VT 05047. SASE appreciated.
Deerfield Fairgrounds is located on Route 43 approximately 15 miles NE of Manchester NH. Take Exit 3 off Highway 101 East and follow Highway 43 north to the fairgrounds. GPS coordinates: N42˚ 5’ 57.4” W71˚ 14’ 33.5” (Lat 43.099286 Lon -71.242663). Talk-in on K1JEK/RPT 146.700 MHz (-600 PL 88.5).
NOTE: The Deerfield Fair Association rules prohibit alcohol and open fires or flames anywhere on the grounds and NO SMOKING IN ANY OF THE BUILDINGS.
Full details are available on the official NEAR-Fest Web Site: www.near-fest.com
Tentative Spring Dates! May 1st and 2nd 2009