Pacific Northwest Hamfairs & Events

(Last update Thursday, February 04, 2010 21:15)

The Northwest Hams Swap-N-Shop webpage is now available at  http://www.nwhams.com .

 

Recent Updates

1/21   -  Added 9/21 date for Spokane Hamfest and new contact information.

1/19   -  Added the 529 Chili Cook-off, Chili contest and raffle on April 17th.  http://www.wa7abu.com 

1/14   -  Updated Swaptoberfest listing with October 23rd date.

1/12   - Bulletin:  SeaPac 2010 is now open for electronic registration.  http://www.seapac.org/registration/registration.php

1/9    -  Updated Yakima Hamfest listing with link to their flyer in PDF.  (163K)

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February 20, 2010. Salem Hamfair & Computer/Electronics Swapmeet.  Rickreall, Oregon at the Polk County Fairgrounds.    http://www.w7sra.com .

March 6, 2010. Mike & Key Swap Meet. Puyallup fairgrounds exhibition hall, Puyallup, WA. This is an ARRL sanctioned event. For information, contact
dmdink@yahoo.com  or n7wa@arrl.net  .  Flyer in PDF (75K)  http://www.mikeandkey.org/flea.htm  . 

March 7, 2010.  Burnaby ARC Flea Market.  New Westminster, BC  http://rac.eton.ca/events/detail.php?event_ID=1333

April 10-11, 2010. Communications Academy. Seattle, WA. This is an ARRL sanctioned event.    http://www.commacademy.org 

April 17, 2010.  The 529 Chili Cook-off, Chili contest and raffle.  Salem, Oregon. http://www.wa7abu.com

April 17, 2010. Yakima Hamfest. Yakima, Washington.   Selah Civic Center, 216 South 1st Street, Selah, WA. This is an ARRL sanctioned event.  For information, contact Lindsay Kooser (509)965-6612 n7rhw@arrl.net . http://w7aq.org/   Flyer in PDF.  (163K)

April 23-25, 2010.  Idaho State Convention. Voice of Idaho ARC, Boise, ID. This is an ARRL sanctioned event.   http://www.idahostateconvention.com.  Contact: Doug Rich, W7DVR, 2025 North Regal Drive Boise, ID 83704.  (208)571-4608.  w7dvr@arrl.net   Doug Rich, W7DVR.

April 30 - May 2, 2010.  EMCOMMWEST 2010, Reno, Nevada.   http://www.emcommwest.org/

May 1 & 2,  2010.  O.C.A.R.C. 6th Annual Hamfest/Electronic Flea Market.  Orchard City Amateur Radio Club.  Ellison Community Hall
4411 Old Vernon Rd.,  Kelowna, BC.  Contact  Gordon Strachan VE7KFD, ve7kfd@telus.net  for information.  http://www.ocarc.ca/   For driving instructions, see:  http://rac.eton.ca/events/detail.php?event_ID=1367

May 8, 2010.  Stanwood Camano Amateur Radio Club Hamfest, Stanwood Middle School, Stanwood, WA.  Always the second Saturday in May.  Contact Vic, N7KRE (360)387-7705).  nwecop@tgi.nethttp://www.scarcwa.org/  

May 21-23, 2010.  Washington State Search And Rescue Conference.  Stevenson, WA.  http://www.wasarconf.org/

June 4-6, 2010.  Sea-Pac Hamfest. Seaside Convention Center, Seaside, Oregon. This is an ARRL sanctioned event.   ai9q@arrl.net   . www.seapac.org/ .

June 11-13, 2010.  41st Annual Wenatchee Hamfest.  Apple City ARC. Dryden Gun Club.  Dryden, WA. This is an ARRL sanctioned event.  Contact Jim, W7JBP at shultzjims@aol.com  or Judy, at ka7zna@msn.com  for information. http://www.qsl.net/w7td/  .

June 12, 2010.  Port Ludlow ARC tailgate swap meet.  Port Ludlow, WA. http://www.n7pl.org/

June 13, 2010.  KARS Hamfest. Kootenai Amateur Radio Society. American Legion Hall, 1138 E. Poleline, Post Falls, Idaho. Always the 2nd Sat in June. For information contact Jim, N7ESU at (208)755-2100 or email n7esu@arrl.net . http://k7id.com/  

June 18-20, 2010.  Northeast Montana Father's Day Hamfest.  Location TBA. 

July 10, 2010. SalmonCon. Pacific Northwest QRP Group annual weekend outing. Valley Camp, just north of North Bend, WA. http://valleycamp.org 
This event is run in conjunction with an East Coast QRP meet called LobsterCon. There will be equipment demonstrations, talks on various
subjects and much camaraderie. For information, contact Wayne NB6M@Comcast.net  .

July 16-18, 2010.  Glacier Waterton International Peace Park Hamfest.  This is an ARRL Sanctioned event.  Glacier Meadows Campground, 13 miles west of East Glacier on MT Hwy 2.  www.gwhamfest.org

July 30-August 1, 2010.  55th Annual Pacific Northwest DX Convention.  Vancouver, BC.  http://www.bcdxc.org/2010convention.htm .

July 10, 2010.  Chehalis Valley ARS 11th Annual Hamfair.  Lewis County Fairgrounds.  Contact John Ellingson, K7OSK.  johnk7osk@boatanchor.comhttp://www.cvars.org/  

July 15-18, 2010.  KBARA CampOut/Annual Meeting, Kettle Falls, WA.   Locust Grove Group Site, just outside Kettle Falls on the Columbia River.  markvanwinkle@comcast.net . http://www.kbara.org/ .

July 2010. Coos County Radio Club Hamfest and Swapmeet.  North Bend Middle School, North Bend, OR. Contact Marilyn Mansker, ke7oam@yahoo.com or Dave Granicy k7nbo@charter.net . http://www.coosradioclub.net/  . 

August 14, 2010.  Radio Club of Tacoma Hamfest.    Bethel Jr. High in Spanaway WA.    http://www.w7dk.org/ 

August 15, 2010.  Antique Radio Swap Meet.  Puget Sound Antique Radio Association.  9 AM to 1 PM.  Shoreline museum parking lot.  N. 175th & Linden, Avenue, North Seattle.  One block west of Aurora Avenue -  one mile west of I-5, exit 176.  Free admission.  http://www.eskimo.com/~hhagen/psara/swap.html (Always the 3rd Sunday in August)

September 11, 2010. The 4th Annual Clark County ARC Tail-Gate Swapmeet.  Vancouver, WA.  http://www.w7aia.org/   Rob, K7JAO at k7jao@arrl.net

September 10-12, 2010. Northwest Automatic Position Reporting System (NWAPRS) Summer Gathering.   Contact Dave/K7GPS at k7gps@arrl.net  or
(509)244-8484.

September 25, 2010.  Spokane Hamfest.  University High School, 12420 E 32nd Ave, Spokane Valley WA 99216. For information contact Bob, AC7GP ac7gp@hotmail.com .

October 2-3, 2010.  Third annual communications fair and swap meet.  Delta, BC.  Delta Amateur Radio Society.  comfest@deltaamateurradio.com
http://www.deltaamateurradio.com/festival.htm .

October 23, 2010.  Swaptoberfest.  Mid-Valley ARES.   Polk County Fairgrounds, Rickreall, OR.  Contact: Chris Portal, W7CLP  (503)559-7837.  w7clp@arrl.net    520 South Pacific Highway.  http://www.swaptoberfest.net  

October 2010.   Bozeman Hamfest.  Gallatin Ham Radio Club, Bozeman, MT.   http://www.gallatinhamradio.com Contact:  Bob Leo, W7LR, w7lr@aol.com

October 2010. Pacific Northwest VHF Society Annual Conference.  Location TBA.  For information, contact secretary@pnwvhfs.org . http://pnwvhfs.org/  . 

June 3-5, 2011.  Sea-Pac Hamfest. Seaside Convention Center, Seaside, Oregon. This is an ARRL sanctioned event.   ai9q@arrl.net   . www.seapac.org/ .

July 15-17, 2011.  Glacier Waterton International Peace Park Hamfest. This is an ARRL Sanctioned event. Glacier Meadows Campground, 13 miles west of East Glacier on MT Hwy 2. www.gwhamfest.org .

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