[ADXA] Fwd: Ham-Com Last Call

[Richard Harris]

This news is a major league bummer! Always looked forward to Ham-Com - some
great memories! Rick AI5P

On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 8:41 AM Earl <n5zm at adxa.org> wrote:

>      Sad News!!
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> Subject:        Ham-Com Last Call
> Date:   Wed, 23 Dec 2020 15:23:52 +0000
> From:   Ham-Com, Inc <info at hamcom.org>
> Reply-To:       Ham-Com, Inc <info at hamcom.org>
> To:     n5zm at adxa.org
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> Ham-Com Last Call
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> It is with a heavy heart that I write this letter about the future of
> Ham-Com.
> After 41 years, Ham-Com has decided to close its doors in lieu of the
> restrictions in place for COVID-19 and the rising costs of putting on a
> show.
> The decision was not made lightly, but the safety and wellness of our
> volunteers, vendors, clubs, presenters, and attendees is our paramount
> concern.
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> We sincerely thank each and every person for their support over the past
> years. This starts with clubs who have participated in offering forums,
> transmitter sessions, VE sessions, talk-ins, and many more things through
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> years. Next, to the commercial and flea market vendors who have helped new
> hams get their first radio to established hams who are building the
> ultimate
> ham shack, we thank you for returning year over year. To the volunteer
> staff,
> functional directors, and access control, your dedication and hard work
> have
> contributed to the continued success of the show for 41 years. Finally, to
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> attendees. Without you, there is no show. Over 41 years, we have met a
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> of people with one common passion, amateur radio. Ham-Com is proud to
> contribute to bringing people together to enjoy this passion. We will
> definitely miss this gathering of the broader community.
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> Our thoughts and best wishes to you and your families and “see you
> on-the-air”.
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> 73
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> Bill Nelson
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> President of Ham-Com Inc
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