[SMCARA] Hamvention 2020

[JD Delancy]

Just got this email from the HamVention General Chairman HV2020:

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The Hamvention website is being updated to 
provide additional information on how to obtain refunds and other 
information.  I apologize for the inconvenience but we are all 
working hard to do the best we can for our community.
      73,
          Jack, WB8SCT
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* jd*

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On 3/16/20 7:22 AM, JD Delancy wrote:
> From the 60-Meter newsletter 3-15-20
>
> QUOTE:
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> The Hamvention Executive Committee has been monitoring the COVID19 
> pandemic. We have worked very closely with our local and state health 
> Departments. It is with a very heavy heart the Hamvention Executive 
> Committee has decided to cancel Hamvention for this year.
> This decision is extremely difficult for us but with around two months 
> until the Great Gathering we felt this action necessary. More specific 
> details regarding the closure will soon be posted here.
>
> Thank you for your understanding in this time of International Crisis.
>
> Jack Gerbs
> General Chairman HV2020
> JackWB8SCT at gmail.com <mailto:JackWB8SCT at gmail.com>
>
> END QUOTE
>
> It's further confirmed by DARC at:
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> https://hamvention.org/committee-cancels-hamvention-2020/
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