Hamfests
 

WISCONSIN HAMFESTS

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Dates Type Event and Contact Location
15 Mar 2008 + 17th Annual Amateur Equipment Auction
Eau Claire Amateur Radio Club
http://www.ecarc.org
Talk-In: 146.910 (PL 110.9)
Contact: Jim Staatz, KI9H
202 West Grand Ave., Room 109
Eau Claire, WI 54703
Phone: 715-514-0078
Email: KI9H@arrl.net
Eau Claire, WI
Grace Lutheran Church
202 West Grand Avenue
Div: Central
Sect: Wisconsin

 

16 Mar 2008 + W9MQB Hamfest 2008
Tri County ARC
http://www.cmdline.com/tcarc/
Talk-In: 145.49 (PL 123)
Contact: Paul Marowsky, KD9PM
W 5345 Schiferl Lane
Johnson Creek, WI 53038
Phone: 920-674-4968
Email: kd9pm@arrl.net
Jefferson, WI
Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Center
503 North Jackson Avenue
Div: Central
Sect: Wisconsin

 

28-29 Mar 2008 + AES SUPERFEST 2008
Amateur Electronic Supply (AES)
http://www.aesham.com
Talk-In: 145.130/144.530 N9LKH (PL 127.3)
Contact: Ray Grenier, K9KHW
5710 West Good Hope Road
Milwaukee, WI 53223
Phone: 414-358-4088
Fax: 414-358-3337
Email: rayk9khw@aol.com
Milwaukee, WI
AES Milwaukee
5710 West Good Hope Road
Div: Central
Sect: Wisconsin

 

19 Apr 2008 + Madison Hamfest and Computer Fair
Madison Area Repeater Association
http://www.qsl.net/mara
Talk-In: 147.150 (PL 123.0)
Contact: Paul Toussaint, N9VWH
3835 County Road A
Stoughton, WI 53589-3913
Phone: 608-245-8890
Fax: 608-205-1996
Email: w9hsy@execpc.com
Stoughton, WI
Mandt Community Center
400 Mandt Parkway
Div: Central
Sect: Wisconsin

 

26 Apr 2008 + 3rd Annual Central Wisconsin Swapfest
Black River Amateur Radio Association
Talk-In: 147.75/147.15 (Medford Repeater)
Contact: Bob Braun, KB9BLV
PO Box 331
Dorchester, WI 54425
Phone: 715-654-5552
Email: kb9blv@yahoo.com
Colby, WI
Colby Lions Pavilion
591 North 2nd Street
Div: Central
Sect: Wisconsin

 

3 May 2008 + Ozaukee Radio Club
http://www.ozaukeeradioclub.org
Talk-In: 146.97 (PL 127.3)
Contact: Tom Nawrot, AA9XK
10335 N Grasslyn Road
Mequon, WI 53092
Phone: 262-242-1029
Email: tnawrot@wi.rr.com
Cedarburg, WI
Circle B Recreation Center
6261 State Highway 60
(Intersection of St Hwy 60 & Cty Hwy I)

Div: Central
Sect: Wisconsin

 

3 May 2008 + Arrowhead Radio Amateur Club
http://thearac.org
Talk-In: 146.94/34 (PL 103.5) W0GKP
Contact: Robert Schulz, KC0NFB
115 Eden Lane
Duluth, MN 55805-1533
Phone: 218-724-6957
Email: arac_hamfest@charter.net
Superior, WI
Head of the Lakes Fairgrounds
4700 South Tower Avenue
(Hwy 35)

Div: Central
Sect: Wisconsin

 

6 Jul 2008 + SWAPFEST '08
South Milwaukee ARC
http://www.qsl.net/wa9txe
Talk-In: 146.91- repeater & 146.58 simplex
Contact: Verne Teske, W9RYA
3260 Carol Court
Oak Creek, WI 53154
Phone: 414-764-3871
Email: ryatex@aol.com
Oak Creek, WI
American Legion Post #434
9327 South Shepard Avenue
Div: Central
Sect: Wisconsin

 

6 Sep 2008 + ORC Ham & Hobby Outdoor Swapfest
Ozaukee Radio Club
http://www.ozaukeeradioclub.org
Talk-In: 146.97 (PL 127.3)
Contact: Gabe Chido, WI9GC
W58 N985 Essex Drive
Cedarburg, WI 53012
Phone: 262-377-2784
Email: gabe@uwm.edu
Cedarburg, WI
Fireman's Park
W65 N796 Washington Avenue
Div: Central
Sect: Wisconsin

 

 


ILLINOIS HAMFESTS

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Dates Type Event and Contact Location
9 Mar 2008 + Sterling-Rock Falls Amateur Radio Society
http://www.sterlinghamfest.com
Talk-In: 146.85 (PL 114.8)
Contact: Lloyd Sherman, KB9APW
25873 Capp Road
Sterling, IL 61081
Phone: 815-336-2434
Email: lsherman@essex1.com
Sterling, IL
Challand Middle School
1700 6th Avenue
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

20 Apr 2008 + AAROFest 2008
Area Amateur Radio Operators
http://www.qsl.net/aa9ro/index.html
Talk-In: 145.490 (PL 225.7)
Contact: Bill Anderson, WA9BA
30 Wallace Street
Galva, IL 61434
Phone: 309-932-3023
Email: wa9ba@arrl.net
Galva, IL
Galva High School
1020 North Center Avenue
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

26 Apr 2008 + Lewis & Clark Radio Club
http://k9ham.cargodog.net
Talk-In: 145.230 (PL 79.7)
Contact: Jim McDermott, KC9JZW
220 Patterson Place
Alton, IL 62002-2273
Phone: 618-462-7184
Fax: 618-462-7184
Email: kc9jzw@arrl.net
Godfrey, IL
River Bend Arena at Lewis & Clark Community College
Route 67
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

27 Apr 2008 + Arthur Hamfest
Moultrie Amateur Radio Klub
http://www.qsl.net/mark/
Talk-In: 449.925/444.923 (PL 103.5) & 146.055/146.655 (PL 162.2)
Contact: Ralph Zancha, WC9V
PO Box 55
Lovington, IL 61937
Phone: 217-254-7574
Email: rzancha@one-eleven.net
Arthur, IL
Arthur Fire House
State Route 133
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

4 May 2008 + The DeKalb Hamfest
Kishwaukee Amateur Radio Club
http://www.kish-club.org
Talk-In: 146.73 minus (PL 100); Simplex 146.52
Contact: Bob Yurs, W9ICU
PO Box 371
Dekalb, IL 60115
Phone: 815-895-3219
Fax: 815-895-7584
Email: w9icu@arrl.net
Sandwich, IL
Sandwich Fairgrounds
Suydam & Gletty Roads
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

1 Jun 2008 + Starved Rock Radio Club
http://www.qsl.net/w9mks/hamfest.htm
Talk-In: 146.955- (PL 103.5)
Contact: Frank Carraro, KF9NZ
2428 East 29th Road
Seneca, IL 61360
Phone: 815-357-1720
Email: starvedrockfest@hotmail.com
Princeton, IL
Bureau County Fairgrounds
West Peru Street
(US Routes 6 & 34)

Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

8 Jun 2008 + Egyptianfest
Egyptian Radio Club
http://www.w9aiu.org
Talk-In: 146.79 (PL 127.3)
Contact: Frank Shears, K7RMJ
6 Cornflower Court
Florissant, MO 63033
Phone: 615-796-0314
Fax: 618-288-4794
Email: cuban9@charter.net
Granite City, IL
SW Illinois College
4950 Maryville Road
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

8 Jun 2008 + Six Meter Club of Chicago
http://www.qsl.net/k9ona
Talk-In: 146.370/146.970 (PL 107.2) or 146.520
Contact: Joseph Gutwein, WA9RIJ
6675 South Cass Avenue, Unit 3D Westmont, IL 60559-3290
Phone: 630-963-4922
Email: wa9rij@arrl.net
Wheaton, IL
DuPage County Fairgrounds
2015 Manchester Road
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

13 Jul 2008 + Fox River Radio League
http://www.frrl.org
Talk-In: 147.210 +600 (PL 103.5)
Contact: Dean Holste, KC9EOQ
PO Box 673
Batavia, IL 60510
Phone: 630-966-8521
Email: hamfest@frrl.org
Aurora, IL
Aurora Catholic High School
1225 North Edgelawn Drive
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

20 Jul 2008 + KARSFEST
Kankakee Area Radio Society
http://www.w9az.com
Talk-In: 146.94 (PL 107.2)
Contact: Carl Schroeder, K9CS
1505 North 2000 East Road
Watseka, IL 60970
Phone: 815-473-4263
Email: kn2qzr@hotmail.com
Peotone, IL
Will County Fairgrounds
Wilmington/Peotone Road
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

2 Aug 2008 + West Central Illinois Hamfest
Macoupin & Montgomery County ARCs
Talk-In: 444.250 (PL 103.5) & 146.820 (PL 103.5)
Contact: Jim Pitchford, N9LQF
c/o Macoupin County Radio Club
PO Box 253
Carlinville, IL 62626-0253
Phone: 217-854-3352
Fax: 217-854-8477
Email: K9MCE@hotmail.com
Carlinville, IL
Macoupin County Fairgrounds
Illinois Route 4
(North of Carlinville)

Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

3 Aug 2008 * Illinois State Convention
Bolingbrook Amateur Radio Society
http://www.k9bar.org
Talk-In: 147.330 +600 (PL 107.2)
Contact: Tom Ballard, N9LJY
19 W 609 Dystrup Avenue
Lemont, IL 60439
Phone: 630-739-3740
Fax: 312-499-7602
Email: tb1301@comcast.net
Bolingbrook, IL
Bolingbrook High School
365 Raider Way
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

9 Aug 2008 + Western Illinois Amateur Radio Club
http://www.w9awe.org
Talk-In: 147.030 (PL 103.5)
Contact: Danny Pease, NG9R
PO Box 231
Camp Point, IL 62320
Phone: 217-430-2046
Email: ng9r@arrl.net
Quincy, IL
Eagles Alps
3737 North 5th Street
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

13-14 Sep 2008 + Radio Expo 2008
Chicago FM Club
http://www.chicagofmclub.org
Talk-In: 146.76 (PL 107.2); 147.255+ (PL 114.8); 444.725+ (PL 118.8)
Contact: Mike Brost, WA9FTS
5127 North Monterey Avenue
Norridge, IL 60706
Phone: 708-457-0966
Fax: 708-457-0966
Email: mike2006@comcast.net
Belvidere, IL
Boone County Fairgrounds
US Routes 20 & 76
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

19-20 Sep 2008 * W9DXCC Convention
Northern Illinois DX Association
http://www.w9dxcc.com
Talk-In: 147.36
Contact: Bill Smith, W9VA
2635 Crestwood Lane
Riverwoods, IL 60015
Phone: 847-945-1564
Fax: 847-945-6554
Email: w9va@aol.com
Elk Grove Village, IL
Holiday Inn
1000 Busse Road
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

20-21 Sep 2008 + Peoria Superfest 2008
Peoria Area Amateur Radio Club
http://www.peoriasuperfest.com
Talk-In: 147.075 + (PL 103.5)
Contact: John Coker, N9FAM
133 Vonachen Court
East Peoria, IL 61611
Phone: 309-369-7428
Email: n9fam@arrl.net
Peoria, IL
Exposition Gardens
1601 West Northmoor Road
Div: Central
Sect: Illinois

 

 

MINNESOTA HAMFESTS

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Dates Type Event and Contact Location
22 Mar 2008 + 6th Annual Faribault Hamfest
Amateur Radio Equipment Retail Trader
http://www.w0nka.net
Talk-In: 146.790- (PL 100hz) / 444.625+ (PL 100)
Contact: Larry Schmidtke, N0ZXH
201 Division Street South
Morristown, MN 55052
Phone: 507-330-2622
Email: larryschmidtke@yahoo.com
Faribault, MN
Moose Lodge
1810 4th Street NW
Div: Dakota
Sect: Minnesota

 

29 Mar 2008 + Midwinter Madness 2008
Robbinsdale ARC
http://www.k0ltc.org
Talk-In: 147.600/147.000
Contact: Jerry Dorf, N0FWG
PO Box 22613
Robbinsdale, MN 55422
Phone: 763-537-1722
Email: k0ltc@k0ltc.org
Buffalo, MN
Buffalo Civic Center
1306 Calder Avenue
Div: Dakota
Sect: Minnesota

 

3 May 2008 + Arrowhead RAC
http://thearac.org
Talk-In: 146.94/34 (PL 103.5) W0GKP
Contact: Robert Schulz, KC0NFB
115 Eden Lane
Duluth, MN 55805-1533
Phone: 218-724-6957
Email: arac_hamfest@charter.net
Superior, WI
Head of the Lakes Fairgrounds
4700 South Tower Avenue
(Hwy 35)

Div: Dakota
Sect: Minnesota

 

12 Jul 2008 + Brainerd Area Amateur Radio Club
http://www.brainerdham.org
Talk-In: 147.225+ (no tone)
Contact: Al Doree, W0RC
33247 East Shamineau Drive
Motley, MN 56466
Phone: 218-575-2404
Email: doreeaj@brainerd.net
Brainerd, MN
Brainerd National Guard Armory
1115 Wright Street
Div: Dakota
Sect: Minnesota

 

26 Jul 2008 + Yard Sale
Magic Repeater Group
http://www.magicrepeater.net/
Talk-In: 145.170
Contact: George Lavallee, N0SBU
5578 141st Street North
Hugo, MN 55038
Phone: 651-429-5948
Email: n0sbu@arrl.net
St. Paul, MN
Art, KA0JLB QTH
37 Hatch Street
Div: Dakota
Sect: Minnesota

 

8-10 Aug 2008 * Dakota Division Convention (Rochester Amateur Radio Expo)
Rochester Amateur Radio Club
Contact: KariAnn Wiles, KC0WIP
PO BOX 1
Rochester, MN 55903
Phone: 507-280-4003
Fax: 507-287-1862
Email: kc0wip0802@yahoo.com
Rochester, MN
University Center Rochester
851 30th Avene SE
Div: Dakota
Sect: Minnesota

 

 


MICHIGAN HAMFESTS

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Dates Type Event and Contact Location
15 Mar 2008 + 48th Annual Michigan Crossroads Hamfest
Southern Michigan ARS & Marshall High School Industrial Arts Club
http://www.w8df.com
Talk-In: 146.660 (PL 94.8) -600 offset & 146.520 simplex
Contact: Stephanie Halbert, W8AEZ
20960 NE Capital Avenue
Battle Creek, MI 49017
Phone: 269-966-0770
Email: daffne25@yahoo.com
Marshall, MI
Marshall High School
701 North Marshall Avenue
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

5 Apr 2008 + ARGYL Hamfest
Amateur Radio Group of Youth in Lowell
http://www.argyl.org
Talk-In: 146.620 (PL 94.8) & 145.270 (PL 94.8)
Contact: Al Eckman, WW8WW
725 Bowes Road, Apt. K6
Lowell, MI 49331
Phone: 616-897-7659
Email: AEckman@lowell.k12.mi.us
Lowell, MI
Lowell High School
11700 Vergennes Street
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

19 Apr 2008 + Milford Swap and Shop
Milford Amateur Radio Club
http://www.qsl.net/w8ydk
Talk-In: 145.49 (PL 67); 146.52 backup
Contact: Rose Moore, KC8NQJ
1383 Sylvan Drive
Hartland, MI 48353
Phone: 810-632-5174
Highland, MI
Milford High School
2380 Milford Road
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

3 May 2008 + Wexaukee Amateur Radio Club
http://www.wexaukeearc.org
Talk-In: 146.98 (no PL)
Contact: Alton McConnell, NU8L
PO Box 163
Cadillac, MI 49601
Phone: 231-862-3774
Email: nu8l@yahoo.com
Cadillac, MI
Cadillac Junior High School
500 Chestnut Street
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

1 Jun 2008 + Chelsea Radio Swap
Chelsea Amateur Radio Club
http://www.wd8iel.net
Talk-In: 145.450 (PL 100)
Contact: Frank Pohs, KD8ABW
636 West Main Street
Manchester, MI 48158
Phone: 734-945-1915
Email: frankpohs@hotmail.com
Chelsea, MI
Chelsea Fair Grounds
20501 Old US 12 Highway
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

7 Jun 2008 + IRA Good Old Days Hamfest
Independent Repeater Association
http://www.w8hvg.org
Talk-In: 147.160 (PL 94.8)
Contact: Kathy Werkema, KB8KZH
3547 84th Street SE
Caledonia, MI 49316
Phone: 616-698-6627
Fax: 616-455-1361
Email: kwerkema@juno.com
Grand Rapids, MI
Hudsonville Fairgrounds
5235 Park
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

14 Jun 2008 + Midland Hamfest
Midland Amateur Radio Club
http://www.qsl.net/w8kea
Talk-In: 147.00 (PL 103.5)
Contact: Del Lafevor, WB8FYR
1200 West Curtis Road
Sanford, MI 48657-9308
Phone: 989-689-3477
Email: wb8fyr@arrl.net
Midland, MI
Midland County Fairgrounds Gerstacker Building
6905 Eastman Avenue
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

15 Jun 2008 + Monroe Hamfest
Monroe County Radio Communications Association
http://www.mcrca.org/hamfest.htm
Talk-In: 146.72/12
Contact: Fred VanDaele, KA8EBI
4 Carl Drive
Monroe, MI 48162
Phone: 734-242-9487
Fax: 734-587-2250
Email: ka8ebi@yahoo.com
Monroe, MI
Monroe County Fair Grounds
3775 South Custer Road
Monroe, MI 48161

Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

28 Jun 2008 + NMARES Tailgate Swap
Northern Michigan AR Emergency Services & Davis Tree Farm
http://www.nmares.net
Talk-In: 146.520 simplex & WB8REH repeater 442.400 + (PL 103.5)
Contact: James E. Davis, KC8NTE
8378 VanTyle Road
Elmira, MI 49730-9717
Email: KC8NTE@arrl.net
Elmira, MI
Davis Tree Farm - Field Day Site
8378 VanTyle Road
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

2 Aug 2008 + UP Hamfest 2008
Delta County Amateur Radio Society
http://www.dcars.org
Talk-In: 147.15 +600 (PL 107.2)
Contact: John W. Anderson, WD8RTH
5736 Main Street
PO Box 295
Wells, MI 49894-0295
Phone: 906-789-9148
Fax: 906-789-6914
Email: WD8RTH@DCARS.ORG
Escanaba, MI
Bay de Noc Community College
2001 North Lincoln Road
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

2 Aug 2008 + ICARE Swap
Iosco County Amateur Radio Enthusiasts
http://W8ICC.com
Talk-In: 146.640 (no tone)
Contact: Clifford Dolliver, N8HA
3636 Glennie Road
Glennie, MI 48737
Phone: 989-735-3186
Email: N8HA@centurytel.net
Hale, MI
Planefield Township Hall
220 North Washington
(M65)

Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

6 Sep 2008 + GRAHamfest 2008
Grand Rapids Amateur Radio Association
http://www.grahamfest.org
Talk-In: 147.26+ (PL 94.8)
Contact: Jack Amelar, NY8D
PO Box 3282
Grand Rapids, MI 49501-3282
Phone: 616-897-6885
Email: grahamfest08@w8dc.org
Lowell, MI
Kent County Fairgrounds
225 South Hudson Street
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

14 Sep 2008 + Adrian Amateur Radio Club
http://www.W8TQE.com
Talk-In: 145,37 (PL 85.4)
Contact: Marjie Willey, KB8TMM
307 Pentecost Highway
Onsted, MI 49265
Phone: 517-467-6303
Fax: 517-467-6303
Email: maggie214@frontiernet.net
Adrian, MI
Lenawee County Faigrounds
602 North Dean
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan

 

12 Oct 2008 * Michigan State Convention
Kalamazoo ARC & Southwest Michigan AR Team
http://www.kalamazoohamfest.com
Talk-In: 147.640/147.040 (PL 94.8)
Contact: Ruth Bates-Hill, WB8VEV
9176 Shade Tree Circle
Galesburg, MI 49053
Phone: 269-665-7419 (H); 269-833-3351 (W); 269-207-9955 (C)
Email: Ruth.M.Bates-Hill@pfizer.com
Kalamazoo, MI
Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds
2900 Lake Street
Div: Great Lakes
Sect: Michigan