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Ham-Com
2008
June
13-14
Talk-in: 147.18+
(PL 107.2)
Event Hours
Thursday, June 12
9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Setup for commercial vendors and indoor flea market.
Friday, June 13
& Saturday, June 14
7:00 a.m. - Tailgate
area opens in west parking lot.
8:00 a.m. - Admission
desk, classrooms, indoor & outdoor flea markets open.
9:00 a.m. -
Commercial vendors open.
6:00 p.m. -
Commercial vendors, indoor & outdoor flea markets close.
9:00 p.m. -
Classrooms close.
Saturday, June 14
6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
- Commercial vendor and indoor flea market tear-down.
Program List Updated!
The list of
speakers, programs, workshops and interest-group
meetings has been updated!
Over 80 hours of activities will be posted to the
block schedule. The complete program list, block
schedule and presenter bios will be published in the
Ham-Com Flyer on May 19, 2008.
Click here or on the "Programs" tab above for the
latest information.
Admission Pricing
General admission
tickets can be purchased online for $8.00.
Family member tickets are $6.00. Admission tickets
are valid for both days of the event. Student tickets
(K-12 or Scouts in uniform) are FREE and will
be available at the door. Tickets purchased at
the event will be $10.00 at the door ($7.00 for
family members).
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JOIN US FOR OUR 30th
Anniversary & the ARRL West Gulf Division
Convention! |
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TWO
Grand Prizes!
Yaesu FT-857D
Ham-Com
will give away one (1) FT-857D each day
of the event at 5:00 p.m.* |
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Hourly Prizes
Alinco
DJ-V17T 144 MHz FM 5 Watt HT
18 Alinco
DJ-V17T HTs will be
given away at Ham-Com 2008!*
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Click on product photos
above for specifications.
*Winners must be present to
claim the Grand prize or any other prize offered by
Ham-Com, Inc. during the event.
Use the FREE Ham-Com
Classifieds! Over 50,000 visitors will
view this website prior to the event.
Click here to place your FREE ad or use
the link above.
Want To Purchase A Ticket By
Mail?
Click here
to download/print a mail-in
ticket form in AdobeTM PDF format.
Ticket requests will be accepted via mail through
April 30, 2008.
Indoor flea market
tables are sold out! There is
still plenty of space left in the outdoor flea
market and tailgate areas. Outdoor flea market
tables are $27.00 each (two days; includes one
(1) general admission per table*). There is a
five (5) table limit per purchaser (no exceptions,
please). Click on the red "Admission" tab above to
purchase.
The tailgate market in
the west parking lot will again be managed by the
Plano and McKinney Amateur Radio clubs. The
price is $8.00 per space, per day.
* One (1) general
admission ticket must be purchased per table.
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Lone Star DX Speaker Announced
and Prize List Announced!
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 The featured speaker for
the LSDXA dinner will be
Eric Scace,
K3NA, co-leader
of the record-breaking Ducie Island VP6DX DXpedition.
More details will be announced soon.
Click
here to view the DX dinner prize list. |
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Click here or on the graphic above for complete
info on the 2008 VP6DX DXpedition.
Noted Author and DXer
Added To Speaker List
Ward Silver,
N0AX, author of "Ham Radio for Dummies" and
long-time DXer has been added to the speaker list.
His latest book , "Circuitbuilding for Dummies - Do
It Yourself," went on sale in February. Coy Day, N5OK, ARRL West Gulf Division Manager made
the QSO and set things up. Ward is a
contributing editor for QST.
He has been licensed
since 1972 and has received two QST cover plaques
for his contributions to the magazine. In 2003 he was awarded
the Bill Orr Technical Writing Award. Ward
stays busy as a member of the
ARRL's
Contest Advisory Committee and as a director of the
YASME Foundation. He was a member of the
2005 Kure Island K7C DXpedition.
Dates
for Future Events
2009
- Friday & Saturday, June 12-13
2010
- Friday & Saturday, June 11-12
2011
- Friday & Saturday, June 10-11
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