Had anyone else heard about this? http://www.mydaytondailynews.com/news/news/local/alternative-sites-for-hamvention-proposed/nns5c/ I have been secretly hoping for many years it would move. Will 2016
Don't hold your breath (unless you go in the bathrooms on Sunday). 73, Pete N4ZR Download the new N1MM Logger+ at <http://N1MM.hamdocs.com>. Check out the Reverse Beacon Network at <http://reversebea
What? You don't enjoy wading through raw sewage? Jim _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-
Re: Daytion Hamvention Future? Whatever happened to Fresno? Back in the '70s I was taken to Fresno by my San Francisco host Rubin WA6AHF (SK) and foolishly was entered in the "QLF Contest". As a comm
Hey we could make this fun too, See all we all need to do is all dress up in Medieval Dress. And then we would feel right at home with the raw sewage running down the streets. Make it into a real aut
Hi Ken, The year we moved from Fresno to Visalia, several of us pooled our meager funds and purchased a commemorative plaque, now hanging in the Men's room, with a photo of you and those two young la
It lives on as the Visalia DX and Contesting Convention, about 45 miles to the south. Still good toilets. 73, Jim K9YC _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Conte
So can I assume this ain't gonna happen? (see pic) This poster was by the entrance to the forum area last year. - Tom, K9BTQ Had anyone else heard about this? http://www.mydaytondailynews.com/news/ne
After reading that lengthy article I have just one question. Who's on First and Third again? Nothing seems guaranteed. Lloyd, KH6LC ** Had anyone else heard about this? http://www.mydaytondailynews.c
As I tell my students, always check the dates... 73, Scott N9AA This poster was by the entrance to the forum area last year. - Tom, K9BTQ Had anyone else heard about this? http://www.mydaytondailynew
Who is still on first. I Don't Know is still on third. 73 from the desert, Fred/NA2U ____________________________________________________________ Fast, Secure, NetZero 4G Mobile Broadband. Try it. ht
Dayton, prediction, will not move. Orlando Hamfest will overtake Dayton size soon. Dallas/Plano hamfest will be soon be second or hold onto third. Visalia remains the most satisfying hamfest and it w
Agree with Charles. The Orlando Hamfest is up and coming. The FCG has done a great job with the contester activities. The flea market is pretty good too. To be truthful I have scaled back on my Dayto
Author: Richard F DiDonna NN3W <richnn3w@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 14:28:07 -0500
This topic has been discussed ad infinitum on QRZ and eHam. As long as DARA wants to make money, they will keep Hamvention in Dayton. I've talked to a ham in Dayton who is a client and who spends a l
"Dayton HamventionR General Chairman Jim Tiderman, N8IDS, is downplaying talk arising from an October 2 television news report and a more extensive and detailed October 3 Dayton Daily News article, t
I've already made plans to go to Visalia instead of Dayton. Hara Arena is a dump and not likely to change. The WX is better in CA anyway. To be truthful I have scaled back on my Dayton trip in recent
Agreed. DARA owns the rights to the Hamvention name and they are free to do what they want with the event. Whether we attend or not is up to us. space. This is where I disagree. Granted, the flea ma
I've been to the Dayton Hamvention. Thoroughly enjoyed the experience. I can drive to Dayton in a day. I can't drive to Orlando or Visalia in a day. I'll be back to Dayton. The facility it was held i
Agree 100% with Bob. Plus it seems like half the stuff in the flea market is non-ham radio related stuff. It's understandable why DARA would sell these spots to non-hams because they can make more mo
Author: Richard F DiDonna NN3W <richnn3w@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 08:16:38 -0500
As long as DARA wants to make money, they will keep Hamvention in Dayton. Agreed. DARA owns the rights to the Hamvention name and they are free to do what they want with the event. Whether we attend