Hamfests

Sunday, May 7 - Hagerstown, MD The Great Hagerstown Hamfest, at the Washington Co. Agr. Center, Route 65. http://www.w3cwc.org 301-432-2358. 147.09/R

May 19-21 - Dayton, Ohio Dayton Hamvention, Hara Arena, 937-276-6930 (146.94/R)

Saturday, May 27 - Georgetown, DE STAR Hamfest at Sussex Tech HS, Route 9, Free VE Exams at Noon. Walk-ins welcome. Admission FREE. (147.05/R) Justin, N3JVT 302-934-5008

Sunday, May 28 - West Friendship, MD MD FM Assoc. Hamfest, Howard County Fairgrounds. http://www.marylandfm.org 301-641-5313 (146.76/R)

Fri-Sun, June 2-4: Rochester New York Rochester Hamfest , Atlantic Division Convention; Monroe Co. Fairgrounds http://www.rochesterhamfest.org 585-424-7184

Sunday, June 18 - Frederick, MD. Fathers Day Hamfest, Frederick County Fairgrounds, E.Patrick St just off I-70. (147.06/R) Carolyn, N3VOK 301-831-5060

Sunday, July 23 - West Friendship, MD The Famous BRATS Maryland Hamfest And Computer Fest. Howard County Fairgrounds. 410-461-0086 (24 hours); 147.03/R http://www.bratsatv.org

Sunday, August 6 - Berryville,VA Shenandoah Valley ARC Winchester Hamfest , Clarke Co. Ruritan Fairgrounds Bus. Rte. 7, Berryville, VA ( 146.82/R Tom, AF2D, 540-869-7067, af2d@arrl.net

Sunday, August 13 - Westminster, MD Carroll County Tailgate Fest , Carroll Co. Agricultural Center, Westminster, MD. (145.410/R) 301-829-8791

Sat./Sun. Sept. 9-10 - Gaithersburg, MD FARFEST , Montgomery Co. Fairgrounds Gaithersburg, MD. (146.955/R) ; 301-3345-7381 ; http://www.farfest.org

BARC VE EXAMS for 2006
BARC Clubhouse, 12360 Owings Mills Blvd, Owings Mills. Info: Rusty, N3WKE, 410-247-0578 Exams at 2 PM, walk-ins allowed.
Saturdays: May 6, June 3, August 5, September 2, November 4, December 2
Sundays: April 2, July 2, October 1

AERO VE EXAMS
$14 Fee, (ARRL VEC)
May 20, Sept 30, Nov 18: White Marsh Library, 8133 Sandpiper Circle, White Marsh.
Register at 1 PM, exams begin at 1:30 PM
Frank, AC3P, Pat, AC3F, 410-687-7209

Other Club Exams
2nd Saturday, 1 PM, Davidsonville, by AARC. Register 12 noon. Bob, AA3RR, 410-437-8193
3rd Saturday, 9 AM, Laurel, by LARC, 384 Main St. John Creel, WB3GXW, 301-572-5124.
4th Tuesday, 6 PM, Linthicum. At Historical Electronics Museum. Harold, WB4OGP, 410-757-0493(h); 410-712-6829(w)

Special Event News
Amateur radio operators from Iceland are allowed to use the special prefix TF60 until the end of the year to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Icelandic Radio Amateurs.

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