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ALWAYS THE FIRST SUNDAY IN AUGUST!
PRESENTED BY THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB

• Gate opens at 6:00 AM  •  Vendor buildings open at 8:00 AM
• Donation $10.00, children under 16 free
• Additional $10.00 per space for tail-gaters – no reservations. First come, first served.
• Country ham and egg breakfast at 7am
• Ruritan’s famous chicken and beef barbecue at 11am on Sunday
• Concessions and snack bar available
• Grand prizes (HF Rig; VHF Rig; Power Supply) and hourly drawings
• County park with pool, picnic area, and playground opposite hamfest
• Camping spaces available Saturday night – $15 – no hookups
• Special hotel Hamfest rate of $97 has been arranged at Hampton Inn Winchester North (1204 Berryville Ave., Winchester, VA) for reservations booked no later than July 20, 2019. Call 540-678-4000 and ask for the Hamfest Discount. This is a sigificant discount over their usual $130-$150 rate.
• VE Exams: Laurel Amateur Radio Club VE team will be administering license exams at the Cooley Elementary School (across from the Hamfest). Walk-ins welcome. All license classes. Testing begins at 12 noon. Photo ID required. For more information about the exams contact: John Creel WB3GXW@arrl.net or 301-572-5124.