IRA Hudsonville Hamfest 2024

IRA Hudsonville Hamfest 2024

Amateur radio enthusiasts, mark your calendars for the IRA Hudsonville Hamfest, one of the premier events in the amateur radio calendar. This year's hamfest, hosted by the Independent Repeater Association, will take place on June 1, 2024, at the Hudsonville Fairgrounds in Hudsonville, MI. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow hams, explore new equipment, and enjoy a morning of radio-related activities.

Event Details:

  • Date: June 1, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location: Hudsonville Fairgrounds, 5235 Park Ave., Hudsonville, MI 49426
  • Website: w8ira.org
  • Sponsor: Independent Repeater Association
  • Type: ARRL Hamfest
  • Talk-In Frequency: 147.16 +. 94.8 CTCSS
  • Public Contact: Tom Bosscher, K8TB
    • Address: 3148 Rosewood, Hudsonville, MI 49426
    • Phone: 616-209-9296
    • Email: hamfest@w8ira.org

Highlights:

  • Vendor and Swap Tables: Browse a variety of amateur radio equipment, parts, and accessories. Whether you're looking to buy, sell, or trade, there's something for everyone.
  • Raffle and Prizes: Participate in exciting raffles and stand a chance to win great prizes.
  • VE Testing: Get your amateur radio license or upgrade your existing one with VE testing available on-site.
  • Food and Refreshments: Enjoy delicious food and beverages available for purchase.

Directions and Parking:

The Hudsonville Fairgrounds are conveniently located, with ample parking available for all attendees. For detailed directions, visit the IRA website.

Support the IRA Repeater System:

The Independent Repeater Association operates a linked repeater system that serves the amateur radio community. Attendees are encouraged to consider donating to support the maintenance and expansion of this valuable resource. Donations can be made via PayPal through the IRA website, ensuring the future of the repeater system.

Important Note:

Please turn off your Roger Beep when using the IRA repeater system to ensure smooth communication for all users.

Join the Community:

The IRA Hudsonville Hamfest is more than just an event; it's a gathering of the amateur radio community. It's a place to share knowledge, make new friends, and celebrate the hobby we all love. Don't miss out on this exciting event!

For more information and to stay updated, visit w8ira.org. We look forward to seeing you there!

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