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1025 Blue Ridge Rd
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Tickets: $10
Hamfest
8 advance
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Huge Electronic Flea Market &
ARRL NC Section Convention
age 16 and under free
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order online at:
www.rars.org / rarsfest
sponsored by the
Raleigh Amateur Radio Society
Wide aisles, plenty of room for drive-in loading and
unloading. Vendors tell us that the RARSfest is one
of the friendliest, best organized hamfests they
attend.
RARSfest 2016:
Saturday, April 2nd!
 Hamfest Prizes all day,
Grand Prize Drawing at 2 PM
 New Equipment Dealers
(all major brands)
VE License Testing - 9 AM Sharp!
Forums and Meetings
QSL Card Field Checking available
Youth Operated
Special Event Station
 Hands-on construction project
 Also at the Fairgrounds:
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 100,000 square feet of
see www.ncstatefair.org for other Fairgrounds activity
movie theater, shopping, NC Museum of Art nearby
air-conditioned indoor space!
 Free NC Fairgrounds Flea Market
huge general-merchandise Flea Market on the grounds
 Free Parking
 Friday Night Supper for Vendors
Sorry, the Fairgrounds does not permit outdoor sales/tailgating
 Drive-in load/unload
Friday 12 noon to 10PM, Saturday 6 to 7:30AM
Contest and
activity details at:
www.rars.org/rarsfest
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Fairgrounds regulations prohibit weapons,
pornographic material and pets in the Jim Graham
Building. No food or drink may be sold or donated by
attendees in the hamfest building at any time.
NO SMOKING  Service Animals Only
Pre-registration Form
(Payment with self-addressed, stamped envelope must be received by March 26, 2016)
Name:
Call:
(secure credit-card payment)
or mail in this this form
Preregistration tickets @ $8 ea.
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age 16 and under free
Address:
City:
Order Tickets and Tables ONLINE
at www.rars.org/rarsfest
Tables w/two chairs @ $18 ea.
State:
Phone:
Make checks payable to “RARSfest”
Zip:
Tables sold after March 26 are $20 ea.
No discount for multiple tables.
$
120-Volt AC power @ $25/connection $
NO PETS PERMITTED IN
Total enclosed
Include Self Addressed, 1st Class Stamped Envelope! JIM GRAHAM BUILDING
Mail to: Jeff Wittich AC4ZO, 211 Dundalk Way, Cary, NC 27511
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Contacts:
General Info,Tickets,
Flea Market Tables:
Jeff Wittich AC4ZO
(919) 362-4787
jwittich @ nc.rr.com
Jim Graham Bldg at the
North Carolina State
Fairgrounds
open for setup:
12 noon - 10 PM
Saturday 6-7:30 AM
 Friday
Camping/RV Parking:
Overnight camping and full
RV hookup available. Contact
Fairgrounds Public Safety at
(919) 612-6767 upon arrival.
$
30 per 24 hours hookup fee
paid to fairgrounds.
Order Tickets and Tables
ONLINE
www.rars.org/rarsfest
Dealer Booths:
Chuck Littlewood K4HF
(919) 872-6555
[email protected]
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Forums, VE Testing,
Construction Projects:
See www.rars.org/rarsfest
for details
VE License Testing
Joe White, WA4GIR or
Liz White, KO4CK
phone: (919) 387-9152
[email protected] or
ko4ck@ arrl.net
(call for exam information only, please)
Exams begin at 9AM. Time is limited. Walk-in’s
accepted, but don’t come late! Picture ID required to
register. Original and a photocopy of present license
and/or any Certificates of Completed Elements.
See www.RARS.org/rarsfest for location and price
All Indoors
Jim Graham Building
NC State Fairgrounds
Raleigh, NC 27607
Tickets: $10 ($8 advance )
Free Parking
Talk-In 146.64
www.rars.org/rarsfest
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P. O. Box 17124
Raleigh, North Carolina 27619
Raleigh Amateur Radio Society
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION
US POSTAGE PAID
RALEIGH, NC
PERMIT NO. 2483