[ARRL-OK] www.paristexasradio.com/hamfest

[N7HRT at aol.com]

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Woo Hoo!!!! 
Time is  getting short!!! 
The 4th annual Paris Texas Hamfest will be here before you  know it. 
When: October 10 and 11 
Where: 570 e center st. 
Paris Tx.  75460 
Costs: $2.00 admission, $15 tables, $10 unlimited tailgate space  
This year will be a two day EVENT !! 
Friday: Big Fun!! 
Dealers,  campers and outdoor vendors setup at noon.
Doors will open to the public at  5:00 pm
HamJam 08 !! J.D. Moss and the Texas Highwaymen will take the outdoor  stage 
for a live Concert at 7:00pm (bring your lawn chairs)
Doors to the main  hall close to the public at 8:00
Overnight camping, tent or RV will be  permitted. Hook ups $15
Overnight security will be provided inside of the  building by Phred ‘08
Concert will be over around 10:00pm.
Lots of local  restaurants will be open.
Staying over night? Call the Paris Holiday Inn  direct at 903-785-5545 and be 
sure to mention Hamfest for the special  rate!!!
Saturday:More Fun!! 
Dealer setup at 6:00 am
Doors open to the  public at 8:00am
New dealer guests this year will include Austin Amateur  Radio Supply, Clear 
signal Products, GLA Systems (Texas Bugcatcher) , HF  Projects and more
Well over 150 door prizes will be given away starting at  8:30am from 
sponsors such as Yaesu, Comet antennas, Pro-cuts Paris, Electric  Radio, ARRL, Cable 
X-perts, Borden Radio, N3FJP software, Nifty Accessories,  Michael Todd 
Computers and communications, H. Ward Silver N0AX, Radio Daze,  Cheapqsls.com, 
QRZ.COM, HI-Q Antennas, Sirloin Stockade Paris, SteppIR,  Oreilly’s Auto Parts, ABC 
auto parts, DX engineering, World Radio Magazine, CQ  magazine, Phred ‘08, A 
& A Engineering, Softrock, The Paris Texas Radio  Group and more!!! (thank you 
sponsors!)
Live music by the band "14th Street  Reunion" and "Crosstown Connection"
Contests This year include Global Mobile  II, and 80 meter Shoot Out and a 2 
meter shout out with cash and Trophies  awarded for all 3 contests.
VE testing
The Best BBQ you have ever had will  be served around 10:00am
Grand prize awarded around noon!!
As you can see  there will be lots going on and we would love to have you 
here!!!! 
If you  need more information please go to www.paristexasradio.com/hamfest  
or call  Richard 903-783-0968 or ki5dx at yahoo.com 

Tables and vendor space  will sell out , book now!! 

We are still looking for volunteers,  door prize sponsors, event sponsors , a 
group or club that would like to come up  and sponsor a foxhunt and more. 

Thanks to The Paris Texas Radio  Group, K95.5 FM , The Paris Texas / Lamar 
County Chamber of commerce, The Red  River Valley Fair Assoc, The ARRL , 
QTH.COM, EHAM.COM , Pitcock’s Wrecker  Service, Ted Randall and the QSO radio show, 
Lamar county Electric Co-op, our  door prize sponsors/ donors and many others 
for making this event possible.  





The Paris Texas  Hamfest!! 
It’s a Ham Radio Event Like No Other!!! 
Friday and Saturday  October 10 and 11, 2008 
RED RIVER VALLEY FAIRGROUNDS 570 EAST CENTER ST.  PARIS, TX 
VE TESTING, COMMERCIAL VENDORS, INDOOR FLEA MARKET, LIVE MUSIC,  ONE OF THE 
LARGEST OUTSIDE TAILGATE SECTIONS AROUND, CONTESTS, FOOD, DRINKS, AND  FUN 
TALK IN FREQUENCY 147.040+ PL 100.0 *ADMISSION $2, * FLEA MARKET TABLES  $15 
EACH, * TAILGATE $10.00 FOR UNLIMITED SPACE *ELECTRICITY IS AVAILABLE*  
RV CAMPING AVAILABLE, HOOK-UPS AVAILABLE $15 per night , TENT CAMPING IS OK  
TOO!! 
DEALER SETUP AT NOON ON FRIDAY AND 6:00 AM SAT MORNING. DOORS OPEN @  5:00 PM 
FRIDAY NIGHT AND CLOSE AT 9:00 PM. DOORS OPEN AGAIN AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY  
MORNING 
WELL OVER 150 DOOR PRIZES !! 
BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIR  AND GET  READY FOR THE BEST TIME YOU EVER HAD AT A 
HAMFEST!!! THERE WILL BE A LIVE  OUTDOOR CONCERT ON THE BIG STAGE FROM 7:00 PM TO 
10:00 PM 
LIVE MUSIC  SATURDAY BY THE 14TH STREET REUNION BAND 
CONTESTS INCLUDE GLOBAL MOBILE II,  80 METER SHOOTOUT, 2M FM SHOOTOUT 
SPECIAL HAMFEST RATES AT THE HOLIDAY INN  CALL DIRECT 903-785-9510 
SPECIAL GUESTS SO FAR.. AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO  SUPPLY, CLEAR SIGNAL PRODUCTS, 
TEXAS BUGCATCHER, HF PROJECTS AND MORE !!!  
CHECK OUT THE WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST INFO www.paristexasradio.com/hamfest  
OR CONTACT FOR MORE INFO 
RICHARD KI5DX OR CHRISTY LENOIR N5RDJ  903-783-0968 903-517-4483 
PAUL KC5OOS OR KARMYN GREEN 903-739-9694 
for  info ki5dx at yahoo.com

Richard Lenoir-KI5DX

2150 plum  st

Paris, Tx 75460

903-783-0968 (H)
903-739-8382 (w)





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