51st Annual Hoosier Hills Hamfest - Oct 6th

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The 51st Annual Hoosier Hills Hamfest Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Lawrence Co. Fairgrounds 11261 Hwy 50 West south of Bedford Indiana. Lots of Ham Radios, Electronics, Computers, Parts, Tailgators & Venders. VE Testing. This years hamfest will be a ONE DAY hamfest, with a new lower admission price of just $5. Vender set-up starts at 6 am and the gate opens to the public at 8 am. (all times eastern) Talk-in will be on 146.73 MHz (-) PL 107.2 W9QYQ repeater. A PDF hamfest flyer can be downloaded at: http://www.w9qyq.org/pdf/hamfest.pdf or visit the hamfest website at: http://www.hoosierhillshamfest.org

Hope to see you there, 73
The Hoosier Hills Ham Club
W9QYQ/W9GUS

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Just two more weeks to go until hamfest time. If you use Google Maps or any other online map please look up Bedford Indiana then use the map on the Hoosier Hills Ham Club's website to locate the Lawrence County Fairgrounds. Online maps do not show the correct placement of the address.
73 and hope to see you at the hamfest!

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Here is a direct link to Google Maps showing the correct location for the fairgrounds: http://goo.gl/maps/ew4qv

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Area map of fairgrounds location.
http://www.w9qyq.org/images/fairgrounds_map.jpg
GPS Location 38^o 48' 20.74 N - 86^o 31' 33.48 W

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Door prizes from the ARRL have just arrived. We will be giving away two $50 and two $25 gift certificates good at the ARRL online store. Plus we will be giving away as our grand prize $250. You don't want to miss this years Hoosier Hills Hamfest!

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OK gang, we have made it over "hump day" and it won't be much longer until the 51st Hoosier Hills Hamfest. This year we are going to have Lou Everett WA5LOU our ARRL Indiana Section Manager at the hamfest running the ARRL table. He will also be presenting a forum at 10 am so you don't want to miss out on this years hamfest. Come on out to the Lawrence County (IN) Fairgrounds on Saturday Oct 6th and Ham It Up!

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In case of rain Saturday tailgaters will be placed inside the building next door to the main building.

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Thank you one and all who turned out for today's Hoosier Hills Hamfest. Without you, the hamfest attendee, there would be no hamfest. Also a huge thank you to all the volunteers who turn out to work, your dedication does not go unnoticed! See you all again next year at the 52nd Annual Hoosier Hills Hamfest Saturday October 5th, 2013!

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Now you can stay up to date on the Hoosier Hills Hamfest by opting into our Hamfest Newsletter.
We promise not to drive you crazy with lots of emails!!! Just a couple a year to let you know all
about the upcoming hamfest. And the best part of all - IT'S FREE!!! http://eepurl.com/qjqyf

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The 52nd Annual Hoosier Hills Hamfest will be Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the Lawrence Co. Fairgrounds 11265 Hwy 50 West just south of Bedford Indiana. Lots of Ham Radios, Electronics, Computers, Parts, Tailgators & Venders, plus VE Testing. This is now a ONE DAY hamfest, admission price of just $5. Exhibitors inside the main building, spaces can be reserved in advance. ($10 for each 10' x 10' space and table, plus admission price) Outdoor Tailgaters Welcome on the new blacktop parking area, only $5 for up to 20 ft of space plus admission price. Vender/Tailgater set-up starts at 6 am (EDT) 10:00 UTC, and the gate opens to the public at 8 am (EDT) 12:00 UTC. Talk-in will be on 146.73 MHz (-) PL 107.2 W9QYQ repeater. Breakfast and lunch items will be available in the concessions area. The hamfest flyer PDF can be downloaded at the hamfest website http://www.hoosierhillshamfest.org and while you're there please sign up for our Hoosier Hills Hamfest eNewsletter http://eepurl.com/qjqyf. We promise not to bombard you with a lot of emails and we WILL NOT share, sell, trade or publish your email address anywhere. It will only be used to inform you of hamfest news. If you want more info on this year's hamfest please email us through our spamproof email at http://scr.im/w9qyq

73 de W9QYQ / W9GUS
The Hoosier Hills Ham Club