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42nd Annual Hamfest Sept. 30, 2017 Elmira/ Chemung County Fairgrounds, Horseheads, NY

Discussion in 'Hamfest and Convention Calendar' started by K2HAT, Sep 26, 2017.

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  1. K2HAT

    K2HAT Premium Subscriber Volunteer Moderator Volunteer DX Helper QRZ Page

    http://www.arast.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4&Itemid=6
    JOIN US FOR OUR 42nd ANNUAL HAMFEST/COMPUTERFEST
    SEPTEMBER 30, 2017 8AM to 2PM

    at the Chemung County Fairgrounds, Horseheads, NY

    GET THE HAMFEST BROCHURE HERE

    Tickets: $6 in ADVANCE and $8 AT THE GATE. Get yours now!

    This link will will take you to the Hamfest store on our arast.info site. CLICK HERE

    Purchase your tables, tickets and camping above, in our online store.



    HOURS

    Flea Market: 6AM to 2PM

    Vendor Bldg: 8AM to 2PM

    Pancake Breakfast: 7AM until sold out.

    Lunch: 10AM until sold out.

    FCC Exams: 9AM

    Bunny Hunt On Site - Frequency and Time To Be Announced.

    Admission tickets: $6 in advance, $8 at the gate.


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    Free Flea Market (price of ticket)

    1 Spot per ticket

    Ham & Electronic Gear preferred

    Flea Market Parking for Sellers only!




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    Indoor Vendor Area Available

    8' Tables for rent

    Electric available

    Indoor vendor space available by reservation on a first pay - first serve basis.



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    - - - PRIZES - - -

    Door Prizes drawn throughout the day.

    Major Prizes drawn at the end of the day.

    Be sure to fill-out and deposit your ticket stub in the drawing barrel at the ARAST Club table. The earlier you get the ticket in the barrel, the more prizes that you have a chance to win.




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    FCC EXAMS

    9:00 AM

    On the grounds.

    Walk-ins welcome.









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    DISCOUNT ADVANCE SALE TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM:

    The Grand Spectacle
    110 South Main St
    Horseheads, NY 14845

    ARAST Hamfest
    PO Box 614
    Horseheads, NY 14845-0614



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    CAMPING AVAILABLE

    $25 Camping fee for persons staying on fairgrounds property between the hours of 12M Friday night and 6AM Saturday morning. This is a Chemung County mandated fee that we must collect.

    There is no fee for RVs & Trailers that come in Saturday Morning and that leave Saturday Afternoon.



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    DIRECTIONS

    General Admission: Take exit 53 off of I-86 (Horseheads Exit), and turn south at Grand Central Avenue. Continue on to the Fairgrounds which will be approx 1/2 mile on your left.

    Flea Market / Vendors: Bypass the main entrance on Grand Central Avenue and enter via the Flea Market gate on Fairview Avenue.

    TALK-IN FREQUENCIES

    Primary: 147.360+

    Alternate: 146.700-

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    GPS COORDINATES



    General Admission Gate

    N 42° 08.743 W 076° 49.233



    Vendor Gate

    N 42° 08.661 W 076° 49.000

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    Need additional information?

    You can call the ARAST Hamfest Hotline at (607) 301-0040.


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  2. W2TXB

    W2TXB Ham Member QRZ Page

    Elmira has had a great hamfest since the very first one... of course, I am a tad biased as Elmira is my original home town. ;)

    And yes, I will be there for this one. :)
     
  3. K2HAT

    K2HAT Premium Subscriber Volunteer Moderator Volunteer DX Helper QRZ Page

    Headed out the door to head to a Motel near the hamfest. :)
     
  4. N8RQ

    N8RQ XML Subscriber QRZ Page

    It is a great Hamfest. Unfortunately I am not going to be able to attend this year. I hope you guys have a lot of fun.
     

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