Reading ARC Hamfest – 8/5

The Reading Radio Club HAMFEST on Sat., Aug. 5th opens to vendors at 7:00 am, and the public at 8:00 am. VE testing sessions start at 8:30 am. Prizes from the ARRL, and test bench available in the Freight Station that includes power supplies, a dummy load, coax, connectors, and antennas. Last year 200+ hams attended. Lots of good stuff – don’t miss it!
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MARC Kimberton Hamfest – July 8

From www.marc-radio.org/hamfest2.htm:

The 2017 MARC Hamfest will be held on Saturday July 8th at the Kimberton Fire Company grounds, Route 113 (742 Pike Springs Road) south of the intersection with Route 23 in Kimberton, PA. Doors open for sellers at 0700 and for buyers at 0800.  Admission is still only $6 which it has been for decades and entitles you to a door prize ticket. The MARC Hamfest announcement can be downloaded by clicking here. Directions to the Hamfest can be downloaded by clicking here. The maps show that Kimberton is northwest of King of Prussia and just west of Phoenixville, PA. Talk-in is available on the MARC linked repeater systems with coverage to the north and west and near Kimberton provided by 145.13 MHz PL 131.8 repeater in Paoli PA and to the south and east by 147.06 MHZ PL 131.8 repeater in Newtown Square PA.  

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Warminster Hamfest – May 7

The K3DN Warminster Hamfest is Sunday, May 7,  from 7:00 am to 11:00 am at Bucks County Community College, Lower Bucks Campus, 1304 Veteran Hwy, Bristol, PA 19007.)  Tailgating and indoor tables for vendors.  Door prizes, VE testing, and equipment check out table. Get the guest speaker schedule: [ilink url=”http://wp.k3dn.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Hamfest-Final-Speaker-Schedule-7-May-20172.pdf”]Hamfest Speaker Schedule[/ilink] 
 Visit: http://wp.k3dn.org for more info. 

York Hamfest – April 29

The 2017 York Hamfest is on Sat., Aril 29, 2017 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at Elicker’s Grove Park, 511 Roth Church Rd., Spring Grove, PA 17362. “Sponsored by the York Hamfest Foundation The Areas Oldest Continuous Hamfest, our 62nd Year”
Get the flyer: 2017-York-Hamfest-Flyer.pdf 

RF Hill ARC Auction – April 27

The RF Hill Amateur Radio Club (W3AI) Auction will take place on Thursday, April 27, at a new location: Encore Experiences at the Harleysville Senior Center, 312 Alumni Ave. (Rt. 63) in Harleysville.  Look for the yellow “Hamfest” signs.   Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the auction starts at 7:30 pm.  Get more info at: http://rfhillarc.org/events/. Get the flyer pdf:  Front, and Back.