MARC VALLEY FORGE HAMFEST/COMPUTER FAIR

The Mid-Atlantic Amateur Radio Club will be presenting their annual Valley Forge Hamfest and Computer Fair, Sunday, July 14, 2002, at the Kimberton (PA) Fire Company Fairgrounds, Route 113, south of the intersection with Route 23. The hamfest, sanctioned by the ARRL, will be held rain or shine. Sellers will be admitted at 7.00 am and buyers will be admitted at 8.00 am. Admission is $6.00. Unlicensed spouse and children of amateur radio will be admitted free of charge. Lots of great door prizes will be available. Many dealers will be there selling amateur radio and computer gear. Demonstrations of various types will also take place.

Inside tables with electricity are available. For inside table reservations, please e-mail Rick Miskinis, N3AGS, at reservations@marc-radio.org or call him at 610-825-9590. Indoor table fees are $10.00 each for 1 to 4 tables, $8.00 each for 5 or more in addition to admission, neither payable nor available in advance. Food and beverage sales are to be done by authorized vendors only.

For adddtional hamfest information, please e-mail MARC at Hamfest-info@marc-radio.org or write to MARC, PO BOX 2154, SOUTHEASTERN PA 19399-2154. Information is also available on the club website at http://www.marc-radio.org.

Talk-ins will be available on the day of the event for those needing directions on 146.835 MHz/- and 443.800 MHz/+ (PL 131.8). There will also be ample signage directing you to the site.