Xref: utzoo rec.ham-radio:16463 rec.ham-radio.swap:527 rec.radio.shortwave:679 sci.electronics:9307 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!cg-atla!raybed2!ewb From: ewb@raybed2.UUCP (EUGENE BALINSKI) Newsgroups: rec.ham-radio,rec.ham-radio.swap,rec.radio.shortwave,sci.electronics Subject: East Coast Flea Markets Keywords: Ham Fest, Festering Hams, Junque, boat anchors Message-ID: <1439@raybed2.UUCP> Date: 5 Jan 90 19:41:58 GMT Distribution: na Organization: Raytheon Co., Bedford, Mass. Lines: 174 INFORMATION AS OF 05 JAN 1990 !!!!!!!!!! INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE !!!!!!!!!! ********** ******************* * PAGE 1 * * WINTER EVENTS * ********** ******************* ******************************************************************************** Massachusetts CLUB: MMRA EVENT: FLEA MARKET PLACE: Westboro Senior High School DATE: 13 Jan. 1990 (Sat) DEALER SETUP: 0830 OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0900-1400 ADMISSION: $2.00 TABLE PRICES: $10.00 in Adv. $13.00 Door TALK-IN:146.01/.61 REFRESHMENTS: YES OTHER NOTES: To get to the event from I-495, take Rt 9 West 1.5 miles to the bottom of the hill. Exit right onto Rt 30 West, "Westboro". Proceed 1.8 miles going straight through the circle to stay on Rt 30 West. The Westboro Senior High School will be on your left 1/3 of a mile West of the circle. For advance reservations or offers to help out please contact Scott Bullock KA1CLX 26 Willis Street, Apt. 21, Framingham, Ma. 01701. (508-872-4961) Tables are $10.00 in advance or $13.00 at the door (last years prices). ******************************************************************************** MASS CLUB: Algonquin Radio Club EVENT: Flea Market PLACE: Marlboro Middle School DATE: 17 Feb. 1990(Sat) DEALER SETUP: 0800 OPEN TO PUBLIC: 1000 to 1500 ADMISSION: $2.00( last year's price) TABLE PRICES: #8.00 and $10.00 at door TALK-IN: 146.61/.01 and .52 direct REFRESHMENTS: Yes OTHER NOTES: Note Change in day (Sat instead of Sun) The flea Market will be held at the Marlboro Middle School off Thresher Street. There was much more room last year, so I assume there will be the same this year. For more info call KB1WW at 508-481-1587. Make checks payable to Algonquin Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 258, Marlboro, Ma. 01752. ******************************************************************************** New York CLUB: Metro 70cm Network EVENT: Flea Market PLACE: Linclon High School DATE: 21 Jan. 1990 (Sun) DEALER SETUP: OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0900-1700 ADMISSION: $3.00 TABLE PRICES: $12.00 for a 3X5 Table TALK-IN: REFRESHMENTS: FREE coffee all day OTHER NOTES: The event is at the Linclon High School, Kneeland Ave. Yonkers,N.Y There is FREE parking, NO TAILGATING, (Indoor Fleamarket only). Table reservations must be pain in advance and a limited number of tables are available. If you bring your own table the cost drops to $1.25 a foot. Reserve space in advance. One person admitted free for every 5 feet of table space. FULL PAYMENT IS DUE IN ADVANCE (When reservation is made). For more info contact Otto Supliski at 914-969-1053. ******************************************************************************** Vt CLUB: BARAC?? EVENT: 8th Annual FLEA MARKET/AUCTION PLACE: Milton H.S. Milton, Vt. DATE: 24 Feb. 1990 DEALER SETUP: 0830 OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0900 to 1500 ADMISSION: $2.00(under 18 is FREE) TABLE PRICES: No extra charge TALK-IN: 145.47/146.85 REFRESHMENTS: YES OTHER NOTES: The event is at the Milton High School, Route 7, Milton Vt. ON I-89 the Milton exit is 4 miles north of exit 17 and 5 miles south of exit 18. There are a very limited number of tables available. FCC exams will be offered at 1300. For more info. call 802-879-6589. ******************************************************************************** NEW ENGLAND CLUB: HOSS TRADERS EVENT: FLEA MARKET PLACE: DEERFIELD (LIKELY PLACE) DATE: 12 May 1990 (SAT) TENTITAVE DATE DEALER SETUP: Anytime OPEN TO PUBLIC: All night Friday & Sat. ADMISSION: $5.00 buyers or sellers TABLE PRICES: No extra charge TALK-IN: 146.40/147.00 or .52 direct REFRESHMENTS: LOTS OTHER NOTES: RAIN OR SHINE (ANNUAL SPRING SWAPFEST) Friday night camping starts at 1600. Profits benefit the Shriner's Hospitals. Flea market opens on Friday night. Questions can be answered by sending an SASE to Joe Demaso, Star Rt. Box 56, Bucksport, Me. Camping as usual, but no open camp fires. Gas grills and charcoal grills and camp stoves are acceptable. Use of the buildings must be authorized by the building owner, also no reserved spaces, and no disposal of metal in the waste paper/food containers. ******************************************************************************** MD. CLUB: Greater Baltimore Hamboree EVENT: Flea market PLACE: Md state fairgrounds DATE: 31 Mar and 01 Apr 1990 DEALER SETUP: Friday available?? OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0800 (Sat and Sun) ADMISSION: $5.00 for both days TABLE PRICES: $5.00 outside $20.00 in. TALK-IN: REFRESHMENTS: Yes OTHER NOTES: The fairgrounds are in Timonium, Md. For more info contact GBH&C p.o. box 95, Timonium Md. 21093-00095 or call 301-HAM-FEST. Admission is $5.00 for both days (one ticket). This is quite a good Flea Market, even if it rains there is a lot inside. Calling the number produces a recorded message with all info about the event and info about other events in the area. The fairgrounds is between exit 16 and 17 on I-83 (north of Baltimore). I-95 is looking better south of NYC. ******************************************************************************** ********** ******************* * PAGE 2 * * SUMMER EVENTS * ********** ******************* ******************************************************************************** CLUB: Dayton Hamvention EVENT: HAMVENTION PLACE: HARA Arenia DATE: 27,28,29 April 1990(Fri,Sat,Sun) DEALER SETUP: Friday OPEN TO PUBLIC: 27 April ADMISSION: $10.00 in Adv. TABLE PRICES: $25.00 for one space TALK-IN: REFRESHMENTS: Plenty OTHER NOTES: Tables are $25.00 for one $50.00 for two and $150.00 for three (adjacent) There is a maxamum of three adjacent spaces per person. There are no spaces sold at the gate. For general info call 513-433-7720 for Lodging call 513-223-2612, for Flea Market info call 513-845-3683 No logding reservations by phone. The Flea Market is all three days this year as it was last year.(More parking space I hope!!) ******************************************************************************** P.A. CLUB: MURGAS A.R.C. EVENT: FLEA MARKET/COMPUTERFEST PLACE: Coal St. Sports Complex DATE: 1 Jul. 1990 DEALER SETUP: 0600 OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0800 ADMISSION: $4.00 or $3.00 in adv. TABLE PRICES: $10.00 indoor TALK-IN: 53.81/53.61/146.52/146.61 REFRESHMENTS: YES OTHER NOTES: The Event is in Wilkes-Barre Pa. at the Coal St Sports complex. Table prices are Outdoor Tailgating $3.00(bring your own table) Indoor selling $10.00 per space (includes table). Indoor reserved space will be held untill 0830 unless paid for in advance. Bring your own extension cord. Make checks payable to Murgas A.R.C. FCC exams will be available. For more info contact K3SAE-KB3GB Rd. 1 Box 214, Pittston,Pa. 18643, or call 717-388-6863. There is abundent space indoors (rain or shine), 110v power avail. Free parking Talk-in on 53.81/53.61/146.52/146.61/444.825 and 10Gc. ******************************************************************************** MD CLUB: Foundation for Amateur Radio EVENT: FLEA MARKET PLACE: Gaithersburg, MD DATE: 09 SEP.1990 (SUN) DEALER SETUP: Sat Night is avail. OPEN TO PUBLIC: 0700 ADMISSION: $5.00 (buyers) TABLE PRICES $16.00 by 31 Jan 1989 TALK-IN: 146.52 and 146.04/.63 REFRESHMENTS YES OTHER NOTES: The event is held at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Table prices are $20.00 at the door, tailgating is $7.00 (1988 price). Setup may start on Saturday 8 Sep. 1990. For more info contact Bob Moore N3CKD, P.O. Box 1068, Laurel, Md. This Flea is very good, and the weather is usually nice. Try to avoid I-95 when going to events south of NYC. ******************************************************************************** New England CLUB: ARRL BOXBORO CONVENTION EVENT: ARRL Convention PLACE: Sheraton in Boxboro Ma. DATE: 13 and 14 Oct. 1990(Sat,Sun) DEALER SETUP: OPEN TO PUBLIC: ADMISSION: TABLE PRICES: TALK-IN: REFRESHMENTS: OTHER NOTES: ******************************************************************************** If anyone has information about upcoming events, please send it to John Roberts 5 Christina Rd., Merrimack,N.H. 03054 so I can add it to the list. A copy of [this list may be obtained by sending an S.A.S.E. to the above Address. ******************************************************************************** ********************************* **************************** * INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE * * LAST UPDATE 05 JAN 1990 * ********************************* **************************** ******************************************************************************* * NEW ENGLAND'S BIGGEST HAM RADIO FLEA MARKET * ******************************************************************************* +++ THE HOSS TRADERS ANNUAL SPRING FLEA MARKET AND TAILGATE SWAPFEST +++ PLACE: Deerfield, N.H.[Likely] DATE: 12 MAY 1990 (SAT) TENTITIVE DATE DEALER SETUP: Anytime OPEN TO PUBLIC: All night Friday & Sat. ADMISSION: $5.00(buyer or seller) TABLE PRICES: NO EXTRA CHARGE TALK-IN: 146.40/147.00 or .52 REFRESHMENTS: LOTS (The usual bunch 147.625/147.025 and more) ******************************************************************************** The Hoss Traders Tailgate Annual Spring Swapfest (Deerfield) will be held at the Deerfield Fairgrounds, Deerfield, N.H. on 12 May 1990. There will be Friday night camping, but no open camp fires are allowed. Use of the buildings is not permitted unless you have a receipt from the owner of the building, there are no reserved spaces or disposal of metal in the waste paper containers. ********************************************************************************