[TxHam] Fw: Paris Texas Hamfest
David J
kb5ylg at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 18 19:14:09 EDT 2009
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Please forward, help us get the word out!!!! Please post this info anywhere you can!!
Woo Hoo!!!!
Time is getting short!!!
The 5th annual Paris Texas Hamfest will be here before you know it.
When: October 9 and 10
Where: 570 e center st.
Paris Tx. 75460
Costs: $2.00 admission, $3.00 Phish Phry Phryday Night, $15 tables, $10 unlimited tailgate space, $20 RV hookup per night
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 09 Concert!! Wendy, Cold And Rain 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 $20 No charge for tent camping
Overnight security will be provided inside of the building by Phred and Red
Concert will be over around 10:00pm.
Lots of local restaurants will be open.
Staying over night? Call the Paris Holiday Inn Express direct at 903-785-0089 and be sure to mention Hamfest for the special rate of $79. You can also call the Comfort Inn suites at the same #, Mention Hamfest rate and get $69
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) ,Anttron Antennas and more
Well over 150 door prizes will be given away starting at 8:30am from sponsors
Foxhunt (thanks to members of the Ham association of Mesquite)
Live music by the band All day saturday
Contests This year include Global Mobile II, with cash and Trophies awarded .
VE testing By the Red River Valley Amateur Radio CLub
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 , and more.
Thanks to The Paris Texas Radio Group, East Texas Broadcasting , The Paris Texas / Lamar County Chamber of commerce, The Red River Valley Fair Assoc, The ARRL , QTH.COM, Lamar county Electric Co-op, our door prize sponsors/ donors and many others for making this event possible.
5th Annual Paris Texas Ham Fest!!
Friday & Saturday, October 9th and 10th
Red River Valley Fair Grounds
Paris, Texas
Come on down for a down home
PHISH PHRY Friday night!!
Plus live music from rockabilly blues band
“Wendy, Cold & Rain”!!
It’s a BIG day Saturday!!!
Inside flea market, outside tailgating, contests, testing, door prizes, food, music and lots more FUN!!
See the website for special hotel rates and more information: www.paristexasradio.com/hamfest
Contact Richard Lenoir KI5DX @
903-783-0968/903-669-9059 or
Paul Green KC5OOS @ 903-739-9694
Sponsored by the Paris Texas Radio Group!!
Radio Fun For Everyone!!
Richard Lenoir-KI5DX
120 Bonham St
Paris, Tx 75460
903-737-0773 (W)
903-783-0968 (H)
903-669-9059 (C)
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