{"id":7316,"date":"2014-08-18T06:06:44","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T11:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/?p=7316"},"modified":"2016-08-30T19:47:40","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T00:47:40","slug":"16th-annual-south-texas-hamfest-november-7-8-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/?p=7316","title":{"rendered":"16th Annual South Texas Hamfest &#8211; November 7-8, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">16th Annual South Texas Hamfest 2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">November 7 &#8211; 8, Aransas Pass, Texas<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Hello Friends and Crew!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">The Hamfest normally being held in Corpus Christi, hosted by the South Texas Amateur Radio Club has stepped it up quite a few very large notches!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">It is well beyond our normal, &#8220;club event &#8211; Hamfest&#8221;, and is now a much larger entity !!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">This year, we are in a new facility just north of Corpus Christ in Aransas Pass, Texas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Aransas Pass Civic Center<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">700 West Wheeler Avenue <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Aransas Pass, Texas 78335<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Our new location offers us over 8,000 square feet, over 100+ tables, a conference room and room to grow should we suddenly require it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Along with the usual hosting of new vendors, flea market, tailgating, VE test session and forums, we are offering a Friday Night Antenna Build, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">an extensive offering of door prizes, a Silent Auction with consignments accepted, (maybe a Saturday Night gathering event <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">somewhere)\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">and a Sunday Tour of the USS Lexington !!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">And for the hams with Young Ladies by their side, we will also have some offerings, along\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">with all the activities along the South Texas Coast, YOUR VACATION DESTINATION !!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Visit the <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">http:\/\/southtexashamfest.org<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\"> details and schedules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Check back often as we are working quickly to get everything listed on the site, as there is more to this event than meets the eye.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">We are in a much, much larger location this year!!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">This Hamfest will be the biggest yet in South Texas.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">We have over 8000 square feet of Exhibit Space\u00a0a<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">nd over 100+ tables available !!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Admission: Advance Registration $ 8 includes 2 door prize tickets<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">&#8211; Closes October 26th &#8211; Don&#8217;t miss out!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Entry Tickets available at Door $10 includes 1 Door Prize Ticket<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Consolas; font-size: medium;\">Kids 17 and under Free (no door prize ticket)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; 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