[K3CAL] Winter fest 2/23/14

[Jack Estevez]

Thanks
On Feb 4, 2014 9:58 AM, "Jack Estevez" <kb3wum at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm writing to let you know about Winterfest, an annual ham radio
> flea market in Northern Virginia that allows hams and other makers to
> get together and find some bargains on radios, antennas, radio-related
> publications, test gear and components. This regional hamfest
> typically attracts 500-1000 attendees, with both commercial and hobbyist
> vendors selling radio equipment at indoor tables and at an outdoor
> tailgating area. This year, in addition to the indoor and tailgating sales,
> we're trying some programming on technical topics. If this is popular, we
> will expand it next year.
>
> More details are available online at
> http://www.viennawireless.org/winterfest.php, but here are the essentials:
>
> DATE: February 23, 2014. Tailgating starts at 6 am, the indoor sales
> area opens at 8 am. The event wraps up at 2 pm, but come early for the
> best stuff.
>
> LOCATION: Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale Campus,
> 8333 Little River Turnpike Annandale, VA. Talk-in on the 146.91 repeater.
> GPS coordinates are 38.833216N, 77.236872W.
>
> COST: Tickets are $7 at the door. Outdoor tailgating spots are $15,
> and available the day of the event. Tables are $25. One indoor admission
> is included in the cost of tailgate or table.
>
> SPONSOR: This event is run by the Vienna Wireless Society,
> a not-for-profit ham radio club located in Northern Virginia. This is
> an ARRL-affiliated event. The proceeds from this event help support
> the activities of the Vienna Wireless Society, which include
> community service, emergency preparedness, and technical innovation.
>
> *Tables Available*:  We still have some indoor table spots available.
> Have radio-related stuff to sell: radios, antennas, parts for home
> brewing? Spread your treasures on our eight-foot tables (and the floor
> under them!). Reserve a table by contacting
> tablesales2014 at viennawireless.org. Please, keep the merchandise topical:
> radios, electronic parts, test gear, etc.
>
> For the last two years, we have reached out to area ham exclusively by
> emails. I don't want to bother people unnecessarily, so if you'd prefer not
> to get these email messages, please reply and I can take your address off
> the distribution list. This is the only email we're sending out this year,
> so please copy it into your calendar app and/or stick it on your fridge.
>
> I'd appreciate it if you could mention this event at club events and
> to your friends, because word of mouth is our best means of letting
> people know about this hamfest.
>
> TNX ES 73 DE AI4SV,
>
> Jack Welch,
> Winterfest Coordinator
> Vienna Wireless Society
> On Feb 4, 2014 9:54 AM, "Bob Sheskin" <bob at n3pph.com> wrote:
>
>> missed the link Jack
>>
>> --
>> 73,
>> Bob N3PPH
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Feb 4, 2014, at 9:29 AM, Jack Estevez <kb3wum at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I got this email from the fine folks at the Vienna Wireless society and I
>> thought I would pass it along
>>
>> 73, Jack
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