In an effort to attract national
attendance by ham operators and national vendors,
the radio clubs of Alaska will be hosting a joint
Hamfest and ARRL State Convention in Anchorage Alaska
in 2008. This is a great opportunity to combine an
Alaska dream vacation with a business venture and
great hobby.
WHEN:
August 1st thru August
4th, 2008
WHERE:
Anchorage Sheraton
Based on the feedback received
during our nationwide survey, Anchorage was the
overwhelming city of choice. Please check back often
for updates. To see the results of our survey
click
here.
If
you are interested in being a vendor at our upcoming
Hamfest, click here:
Exhit Hall
BOOTHS: $200.00
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Booth Number |
VENDOR |
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Booth Number |
VENDOR |
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1 |
ARRL |
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13 & 14 |
ICOM |
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2 |
FCC |
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15 & 16 |
NCG |
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3 |
Idiom Press |
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17 |
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4 |
Buddi-Pole |
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18 |
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5 |
EZ-HANG |
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19 |
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6 |
AMSAT |
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20 |
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7 |
HEIL |
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21 & 22 |
YAESU |
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8 & 9 |
HRO |
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23 |
Books Etc |
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10 |
National Communications Magazine |
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24 & 25 |
VIS Amateur Radio Supply |
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11 |
HiQ Antennas |
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12 |
Polar Wire |
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Atrium Mezzanine
TABLES for Local Amateur Operators: $20.00/Table
(In an effort to accomodate our national vendors, tables are available to local operators on on a first come, first serve basis. Operators wishing to reserve a table prior to the hamfest to ensure space and availability may do so by submitting a requst
via email to: info (at) akhamfest.com)
ATRIUM BOOTHS: $125.00
AMATEUR RADIO IN ALASKA:
- Over 3600 Ham Radio Operators
- First VE Coordinator program
in the United States, certified in 1984
- 20 HAM RADIO CLUBS (Three
ARRL 50 year certificated Affiliated clubs)
- Over $200,000 in Scholarship
Endowments
- Over $1,000,000 in amateur
radio club repeaters and special projects
