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York Region ARC Hamfest 2010

Sponsor: York Region Amateur Radio Club
Start date: Saturday, November 6, 2010
End date: Saturday, November 6, 2010
Closest town: Markham,ON
Directions to location: The Markham Fair grounds are located at 10801 McGowan Road on the North East corner of McCowan Road and Elgin Mills Road. McCowan Road runs North/South and is the first road west of Hwy#48 (Markham Road).There is an exit for McCowan Road from Hwy#401 and also an exit for McCowan Road from Hwy#407. Markham Fair grounds are North of both Highways. For a detailed map and maps that you can print off go to the following site:

http://www.markhamfair.ca/how_to_get.asp

For those of you with a GPS unit plug in the address above or use the following data:

LAT: 43 deg 55 min 29 sec N
LONG: 79 deg 17 min 39 sec W


Opening times: 0630 for Vendors; 0900 for General Admission
Cost: All admissions include free coffee!

General Admission: $7.00

Vendors: $30 per 8 ft table, with one free admission per table rented. Additional admissions are $7.00.
Talk-in frequency: VE3YRA 145.350 MHz (-)
Description: This the the 34th edition of the largest indoor hamfest in Canada. With winter on its way this a great time to think about your favourite indoor hobby, Amateur Radio.

- Over 200 vendors
- Lots of space for socializing
- Exhibits
- Free Parking
- Great Door Prizes
- Refreshments
- Grand Prizes including (2) $500.00 gift certificates
- Licensing Examinations (register with Hamfest Co-ordinator prior to Hamfest to ensure we bring enough exams.)
For more info: 1) Visit the YRARC Hamfest site at:

http://www.yrarc.on.ca/hamfest.shtml

or

2) Send an email to yrarc.hamfest@gmail.com
Email contact: yrarc.hamfest@gmail.com
Webpage: http://www.yrarc.on.ca/hamfest.shtml
Date updated: 2010-02-03 09:08:09
Author: Geoffrey Smith
 
 

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