***Ham Radio Outlet has contacted the Androscoggin Amateur Radio Club to advise they will be attending the Hamfest on Saturday!***
Come out and support the vendors! Ham Radio Outlet, Granite State Antenna, 73 Electronics as well as local vendors.
The ARRL-sanctioned Maine State Convention & Hamfest will be held on March 24th and 25th at the Ramada by Wyndham hotel and conference center in Lewiston, Maine. The address is 490 Pleasant Street, Lewiston, Maine 04240.
Friday night talks held 7-9 PM, Saturday Hamfest is from 8 AM to Noon, VE Testing on Saturday at 12:30. Prizes will be drawn at 12:05, must be present to win.
Admission:
General Admission for the Hamfest is $10.00
- If you are a vendor, please use the following form:
- If you are a club that plans on selling items on your table, please use the following form:
- If you are a club that would like a table for your non-profit organization and will not be selling any items, please use the following form:
Booking Update:
For individuals traveling to the Lewiston area for the Ham Fest, please book your room at Ramada Wyndham hotel and conference center at (207)784-2331 by March 19th to enjoy the special discounted rate of $80 (Single King) / $88 (Double Full). If you have any questions, please contact Ian (N1OXA) at 207-577-5152.
| AUDITORIUM | CLASSROOM | BOARD ROOM | |
| FRIDAY – MARCH 24TH | |||
| 1900 | END FED HALF WAVE [EFHW] ANTENNAS (N1JEO) | ||
| 2000 | BALLOON LAUNCHING (W1LWT) | HANDS ON KIT BUILDING SESSION – EFHW ANTENNAS (N1JEO) | |
| SATURDAY – MARCH 25TH | |||
| 0800 | MAIDENHEAD GRID (N1JEO) | ||
| 0900 | DRILL PACKET PRESENTATION (KE4UCW) | MAINE AMATEUR RADIO FOUNDATION (MARF) MEETING | |
| 1000 | STATE OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS (KE4UCW) | MESH NETWORK UPDATE (NG1P) | QCWA MEETING |
| 1100 | ARRL FORUM (AB1OC & N1EP) | ||
| 1230 | VE TESTING |
Ramada by Wyndham hotel and conference center location
490 Pleasant Street, Lewiston, Maine 04240