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NEWINGTON, CT, Jun 20, 2005--Some events listed in the July QST "Hamfest Calendar" (pp 93-95) include incorrect information. The "Hamfest and Convention Database" on the ARRL Web site has current and correct information on July 2005 hamfests and conventions, however. A summary of the significant corrections is below. For items marked with as asterisk (*), see "Hamfest Calendar" in June QST (pp 90-93) for details.
June 17-19
*Northwestern Division, Seaside, OR
June 23-26
*YLISSB, Bismarck, ND
July 8-10
*Arizona State, Williams
August 5-6
Texas State, Austin
August 6
Wyoming Section, Jackson
August 11-14
YLRL, Denver, CO
August 19-20
New Mexico State, Albuquerque
August 20
Missouri State, Columbia
August 20-21
Southeastern Division, Huntsville, AL
August 21
Kansas State, Salina
August 27-28
West Virginia State, Weston
September 9-11
Southwestern Division, Riverside, CA
Dakota Division, Fargo, ND
September 10
Kentucky State, Shepherdsville
Additional corrections, July QST, page 93:
Montana--Montana State Convention
Contact person is Tim Hodges, KD7JZ, 1005 Boulevard Ave, Havre, MT 59501. 406-265-7352 e-mail 7twh@mtintouch.net; www.gwhamfest.org
Oklahoma--Oklahoma Section Convention
Set up times are Friday, July 15, 10 AM-3 PM, and Saturday, July 16, 7 AM-8 AM.
Event is open to public Friday, July 15, 4 PM-8 PM, and Saturday, July 16, 8 AM-3 PM.
Additional corrections, page 94:
Maryland (West Friendship)--Jul 24; set up Saturday 2 PM; public Sunday 8 AM to 4 PM (grounds open for tailgating at 6 AM). Spr: Baltimore RA Television Society. Howard County Fairgrounds, Rte 144; from the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) take I-70 W to the Rte 32 exit ramp, at Rte 32 turn left (heading S) to Rte 144 (Old Frederick Rd), turn right onto Rte 144 heading W to Howard County Fairgrounds entrance. Hamfest/Computerfest, giant flea market, vendors, electronics, ham radio and computer equipment, tailgating ($10 per space; first-come, first-served basis; no advanced reservations), VE sessions (check in 8:30, free exams 9 AM; pre-registration required; John Creel, WB3GXW, 301-572-5124, 6-9 PM; mailto:creewb3gxw@aol.com), DXCC card checking, handicapped accessible, refreshments. TI: 147.03, 224.96, 448.325. Adm: $6, under 12 free. Tables: tables on sale in advance only. Mayer Zimmerman, W3GXK, c/o BRATS, Box 5915, Baltimore, MD 21282-5915; 410-461-0086 (phone/fax); mailto:w3gxk@verizon.netor mailto:brats@bratsatv.org; www.bratsatv.org.
August QST's "Hamfest Calendar" will include corrected information for events taking place during the second half of July. We apologize for any inconvenience these erroneous listings may have caused.
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