DIRECTIONS TO THE WA7RF/KC7SOW ALL HAM BBQ AND EYEBALL QSO PARTY


I will explaing 4 ways of getting here. Choose the best way for you.

The Address is: Robert S. Fisher 53649 Collier Lane E. Ford, WA 99013 (509) 796-5882 Monitoring the 145.43 Repeater PL 100

From Downtown areas:

Take I-90 Westbound. Exit at exit 277 and take Highway 2 West. Go about 15 miles to Reardan and turn right on Highway 231. Go north about 11 miles to the an intersecition that is marked as Little Falls Road to your left and Devils Gap Road to your right. Take the right onto Devil's Gap Road and go about 2 1/2 miles east-south-east on Devil's Gap Road. You will go through the Gap (a little rocky canyon) and then come up on a flat area. The second private drive (blue signs) is Collier Lane. Take a left onto Collier Lane and follow the gravel driveway. The first building and driveway is a Green Hangar. The Second driveway is a brown Hangar and house. This is WA7RF's House. Just before this second driveway is a grass taxiway take a left and park diagonally along taxiway. I will have my rigs parked here to denote how I want people to park. For reference the third driveway is a white Hangar and House. This is KC7SOW's house.

From Deer Park North through Springdale and points North:

Take Highway 395 to Loon Lake. Go west on Highway 292 to Springdale. Take a left and travel south on Highway 231 for about 15 miles past Ford and across the Spokane River. You will go by the Long Lake Dam on your left side as you cross the bridge. As you climb up the grade away from the river the road turns south again and ounce ontop the first intersection will be Little Falls Road to your right and Devils Gap Road on your left. Take the left on Devil's Gap Road and go about 2 1/2 miles east-south-east on Devil's Gap Road. You will go through the Gap (a little rockey canyon) and then come up on a flat area. The second private drive (blue signs) is Collier Lane. Take a right onto Collier Lane and follow the gravel driveway. The first building and secondary driveway is a Green Hangar. The Second driveway is a brown Hangar and house. This is WA7RF's House. Just before this second driveway is a grass taxiway take a left and park diagonally along taxiway. I will have my rigs parked here to denote how I want people to park. For reference the Third driveway is a white Hangar and House. This is KC7SOW's house.

From Suncrest Area:

Take Highway 291 through Suncrest and Tum Tum along the river. You are travelling West. About 20 miles from Suncrest on 291 you will come to a T in the road. This is Highway 231. Take a left on HWY 231 and go south. You will go by the Long Lake Dam on your left side as you cross the bridge. As you climb up the grade away from the river the road turns south again and ounce ontop the first intersection will be Little Falls Road to your right and Devils Gap Road on your left. Take the left on Devil's Gap Road and go about 2 1/2 miles east-south-east on Devil's Gap Road. You will go through the Gap (a little rocky canyon) and then come up on a flat area. The second private drive (blue signs) is Collier Lane. Take a left onto Collier Lane and follow the gravel driveway. The first building and driveway is a Green Hangar. The Second driveway is a brown Hangar and house. This is WA7RF's House. Just before this second driveway is a grass taxiway take a left and park diagonally along taxiway. I will have my rigs parked here to denote how I want people to park. For reference the Third driveway is a white Hangar and House. This is KC7SOW's house.

From Nine Mile Area: Get to the Nine Mile Bridge by the Nine Mile Dam. The Bridge is the start of Charles Road. Go across the river and by Fire Station 93 and the school. Travel along Charles road and don't go right. Stay on Charles Road and you will begin to climb a very steep grade. At the end of this grade you will come to a stop sign. Charles road continues if you go right and Dover goes left. Take the right on Charles and continue west on Charles. About 3 miles you will drop down a little from the flat and come to a Long Lake Road that goes 90 degrees right down the gulley. Take this (right) and continue for about 4-5 miles. You will come to a straight stretch with hay fields on the left and power lines on the right. You will see the Spokane-Lincoln County line. The road name changes here to Devils Gap Road. The first driveway (blue sign marked Collier Lane) is ours. Take a right onto Collier Lane and follow the gravel driveway. The first building and driveway is a Green Hangar. The Second driveway is a brown Hangar and house. This is WA7RF's House. Just before this second driveway is a grass taxiway take a left and park diagonally along taxiway. I will have my rigs parked here to denote how I want people to park. For reference the Third driveway is a white Hangar and House. This is KC7SOW's house.

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