[TVARC] “Universal Radio” Closing Store

[Mark Graybill]

Very sad news! I've done a lot of business with them over the years, and
they were years ahead of social media in posting cat pictures on the
internet!

Mark, W8BIT

On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 8:52 AM Jim <jshaw32163 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Allied Electronics and Long's Electronics in Birmingham, AL. Will miss
> Universal, used to drive over from Dayton and would see Fred at Hamvention.
>
> 73
> JIM
> AL7BA
>
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> On Nov 23, 2020, at 00:48, Anthony Wayne Hackenberg via TVARC <
> tvarc at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Members of TVARC’s MailList,
>>
>> Another long-lasting, vendor of amateur radio equipment —- “Universal
>> Radio” in Worthington, Ohio —- is closing its store permanently on November
>> 30, 2020.  See this link (URL) for more details:
>>
>> https://www.universal-radio.com/RetireNotice.html
>>
>> I remember purchasing several items from Universal Radio over the years I
>> lived in Ohio. Their booth at the annual Dayton Hamfest was always a
>> required stop to shop at.  Their presence in the ham gear market will be
>> missed but we wish the owners all the best as they phase into a well
>> deserved retirement.
>>
>> Looking back ... I reflect that I’ve seen several radio stores/chains
>> fade away, including “Olsen’s Electronics,” “Lafayette Radio”, “Amateur
>> Electronic Supply” (technically sold to “Ham Radio Outlet” but Cleveland
>> store closed for good), and now “Universal Radio.” 🙁
>>
>> Stay safe from COVID-19.
>>
>> 73,
>> Tony/K4QR
>>
>> Tony Hackenberg
>> Email: tonyhackenberg at iCloud.com
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
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