W3PIE 74th Annual Gabfest 2024

The Uniontown Amateur Radio Club (UARC) invites you to their 74th Annual Gabfest on August 10, 2024. This ARRL-sanctioned event will be held at the Uniontown Amateur Radio Club in Uniontown, PA. It's a fantastic opportunity for amateur radio enthusiasts to connect, exchange equipment, and celebrate over 90 years of amateur radio in Fayette County.

Event Details:

• Date: August 10, 2024
• Location: Uniontown Amateur Radio Club, 433 Old Pittsburgh Road, Uniontown, PA 15401
• Website: w3pie.org
• Sponsor: Uniontown ARC
• Type: ARRL Hamfest
• Talk-In Frequency: 147.045 MHz / 131.8 Hz

Schedule:

• Event Hours: To be announced

Admission:

• General Admission: To be announced

Activities and Features:

• Vendor Tables: Set up your own table to sell or trade items.
• Networking Opportunities: Meet fellow amateur radio enthusiasts and share experiences.
• Raffles and Prizes: Participate in raffles and win exciting door prizes.

Contact Information:

• Public Contact: Cory Sickles, WA3UVV
• Address: PO Box 864, Uniontown, PA 15401
• Phone: 714-822-8145
• Email: wa3uvv@arrl.net

About the Uniontown Amateur Radio Club: The Uniontown Amateur Radio Club (UARC) has been a hub for amateur radio enthusiasts in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, for over 90 years. The club hosts a variety of activities and events, including the annual Gabfest, weekly nets, and special events. The club meets twice monthly, on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7:30 PM at their clubhouse.

Upcoming Events:

• Weekly Net: Held every Thursday evening at 9 PM EST on the 147.045 repeater with a plus offset and PL tone of 131.8.
• First Annual July Family Picnic: July 5, 2024, at 5 PM. Hamburgers and hot dogs provided. Members are encouraged to bring a side dish. Contact Doug (KC3QWL) for more information.

Directions to the Venue:

• Address: Uniontown Amateur Radio Club, 433 Old Pittsburgh Road, Uniontown, PA 15401

Join us at the W3PIE 74th Annual Gabfest for a day of community, learning, and trading. Whether you're a seasoned amateur radio operator or new to the hobby, this event offers something for everyone. Mark your calendars for August 10, 2024, and come to Uniontown, PA for this exciting event. See you there!