52nd Annual 2012 AARA Hamfest Schedule
(Talk-in: W5DDL Repeater 146.820 no PL tone)
Schedule
Friday, March 9
0900 Dealer & Flea Market setup
0900 RV Park open
1200 Pick up Pre-registration packets
1700 – 2000 Registration and Hamfest Opens to General Public
1800 Crawfish Boil – Gumbo
1900 Fais-Do-Do – Roland K5EUO and other Texas Hams, will provide French music. Enjoy Dancing and Good Food!
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Saturday, March 10 (Forums)
0900-1000 AMSAT
1000-1100
1100-1230 ARRL with David Norris K5UZ, Delta Division Director and Gary Stratton K5GLS,
Louisiana Section Manager and Jim Coleman AI5B, Louisiana SEC, with the Louisiana LCARC Forum immediately following.
Saturday, March 12
0700 Dealer
& Flea Market setup
0700 RV
Park Registration Open
0700 Registration
Desk Open
0800 Hamfest
re-opens to General Public
0830 Bingo
by Weston, KB5WI
0830 DXCC,
WAS and VUCC Card checking by Wayne, K5DF
0845 ARRL
VE Testing – by Danny K5ARH and Greg K5LFT
(Bring copies of ID & CSCE /
FCC License)
1100 Fox
Hunt (Come and participate to learn who the best hunter is)
1300 Grand
prize drawings
1400 Hamfest
closes
AARA Hamfest
P.O. Box 51174
Refreshments by the Rayne Lions Club
Friday Evening – Crawfish and Gumbo
Saturday – Coffee and an assortment of sandwiches and drinks
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and updates.