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The Tompkins County Amateur Radio Club will be hosting the "FINGERLAKES HAMFEST" on August 1, 2009.



The event will be held at the Trumansburg Fairgrounds, Rte 96 in
Trumansburg, NY. Program your GPS to N 42ø 32.153 / W 076ø 38.801 and it
will bring you right into the main gate. Talk in will be on 146.970 (-) w/o
PL.



Plan now to attend this year's hamfest as it will not be the same as in
years past. This is the one hamfest you will not want to miss and here are
some of the reasons:



¯ $5.00 admission for adults and under 12 free.

¯ Vendors including:

The Wireman - Scott Convis, KB2JED

Radio Oasis - George Politzi, K2ZZ



¯ Unlimited Tailgating WITH NO ADDITIONAL COSTS

(this is an attempt to combat Ebay; no listing fees, no commissions.bring
it here and let the buyer see and touch it!!)

¯ FREE COFFEE ALL DAY!!!!

¯ Breakfast and Lunch available on site

¯ Door Prizes including TWO major radio prizes!!

¯ Guest Speakers: APRS and Large Scale Public Service Events with Gary Wysocki, N2WLS and Steve Piotrowski, KC2QZF

¯ Contests:

Who has the best antenna (via antenna analyzer)

Who has the MOST mobile antennas.THAT ACTUALLY ARE CONNECTED AND WORKING

Most unusual antenna.that actually works.

¯ VE Testing on site and we welcome "walk-ins"

¯ Crystal Radio Build (please reserve your spots as they are limited)

¯ 50/50 drawing

¯ FREE UNLIMITED PARKING.including handicapped accessible.



We hope to see all of you at this year's Fingerlakes Hamfest.you will not
be disappointed!!!

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