NOVHF Net Announcements
Updated 9/27/04
Upcoming meetings, VE Tests and other events
JARC VE schedule for 2004: 11/7.
All JARC VE sessions are Sunday mornings at 9:00 am at the JARC Clubhouse
located at 1521 Palm Street in the Wally Pontiff, Jr. Playground. For
information call the JARC at 831-1613.
Hamfests
October 16, 2004 – PINEVILLE,
LA. The Central Louisiana ARC presents the
Pineville Hamfest at Kees Park, Hwy 28 East, the
Ferriday-Jonesville exit. Hours are
Saturday 8:00 am – 2:00 pm. Free admission.
Talk-in is on 147.33 +.
Contact: JJ Wages, KD5MDQ at 318-641-6635. Email: [email protected]. On the Web: www.clarc.us.
November 13, 2004 – MONROE,
LA. The Twin City Ham Club presents the Monroe
Hamfest. Contact: David Gore,
KC5LFB at 318-237-9245. Email: [email protected]. On the Web: www.tchams.org.
November 19-20, 2004 – OCEAN SPRINGS, MS. The Jackson County ARA presents the
Ocean Springs Hamfest at the St.
Martin Community Center. Hours are Friday 5:00-9:00 pm, Saturday
8:00-2:00 pm. VE
testing Saturday at 9:00 am.
Talk-in is on 145.11-.
Contact: Don Arnold, KB5FHX.
Email: [email protected]. On the Web: www.jcmsara.org.
December 4, 2004 – MINDEN. LA. The Minden ARA presents the Minden
Hamfest. Contact: Dusty Collins,
KB5WFE at 318-371-0636. Email: [email protected]. On the Web: www.bayou.com/~k5dlh/mara.html.
February 4-5, 2005 – JACKSON,
MS. The Jackson ARC presents the Capital
City Hamfest and ARRL Mississippi State Convention. Contact: Jeff Sykes, K5VU at
601-925-2305. Email: [email protected]. On the Web: www.jxnarc.org.
March 11-12, 2005 – RAYNE,
LA. The Acadiana ARA presents the Rayne Hamfest and
ARRL Louisiana State Convention at the Rayne Civic
Center, 300 Frog Festival Drive. The Friday Crawfish Boil and Fai-Do-Do returns for another year. Contact: Al Oubre,
K5DPG at 337-367-3901. Email: [email protected]. On the Web: www.w5ddl.org/hamfest/.
April 29-30, 2005 – BAKER, LA. The Baton Rouge ARC presents the 67th
annual Baton Rouge Hamfest at the Baker Civic Auditorium, 3325 Grooms Road in Baker. Hours are Friday 3:00-8:00 and Saturday
8:00-2:00. Talk-in is 146.79. Contact: Ed Laughery,
AD5JVat 225-686-1450. Email: [email protected]. On the Web: www.brarc.org.