VMARS NEWS & EVENTS
 
V.M.A.R.S.

The Vintage and Military Amateur Radio Society

  VMARS Events Diary 

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Anyone intending to travel to any event listed below is strongly advised to contact the organiser to check that it is to take place as planned - events have been known to have been changed/cancelled, and the organisers do not always let us know.  This information is provided in good faith and to help our members but VMARS cannot guarantee its accuracy. Please notify any errors, broken links etc to editor[at] vmars.org.uk 

 

Date

Event

Location

Contact

Type A=Amateur, M= Mil. V=Vintage (non radio)

VMARS Attending

18th April 2009 VMARS Swapmeet Warwick Gates Community Centre, Warwick CV34 6DZ VMARS Secretary, see April News Sheet for details A/M Members only
26th April 2009 Radiophile Spring Exposition Cowbit Village Hall
Cowbit
Spalding
Lincs PE12 6AL
Chas Miller
01785 284696
www.sdars.org.uk/radiophile

V .

3rd May 2009

Dambusters Hamfest

Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre Tattershall Thorpe
Lincs
LN4 4PE

Tony Nightingale G3ZPU
01507 527835
g3zpu[at]hotmail.com
http://beam.to/tcrm 

V/A

G4DDI
G7HNM

 

3rd/4th May 2009

Fortress Wales 09 Margam Country Park SOUTH WALES   M4 J38 Buck Day
02920 317980
buck[at]curs-uk.com

V/M

.

15th/16th/17th May 2009

Worcestershire Radio and MVT Camping Weekend

Breach Farm, Stoulton WR7 4QW

John Griffiths
01905 381506
j.c..griffiths[at]btinternet.com

M/A

John
Griffiths 

7th  June 2009

Spalding Rally

The Sir John Gleed Technology School , Halmer Gardens, Spalding, Lincs 
PE11 2EF.

John Hill G4NBR
07946 302815
www.sdars.org.uk 

A

G4DDI
G7HNM

13th June 2009 Sunny Day at the NLO
International Year of Astronomy
Special Event Station 
GB400IYA
Sidmouth Observatory
Devon
 Iain M1OOO
 07516 480760

 m1ooo[at]gb2nlo.com
www.qrz.com/GB400IYA
A .

14th June 2009

Junction 28 QRP Rally

Alfreton Leisure Centre
Church Street
Alfreton
Derbyshire
DE55 7AH

Russell Bradley G0OKD
01773 783658
russell.bradleyG0OKD[at]ntlworld.com
www.snadarc.com 

A

.

26th/27th/28th June 2009

Wartime in the Vale

Asdown Farm
Badsley
Nr. Evesham
WR11 7PA

Neil Wedgbury
01527 892282 (6pm-9pm only)
ashdowncamp[at]btinternet.com
www.freewebs.com/ashdowncamp/ 

M

M0WSN

1st/2nd August 2009 Wireless Waves
(VMARS AGM on 2nd)
Bletchley Park Museum, 
Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, MK3 6EB
Claire Urwin
01908 640404
curwin[at]bletchleypark.org.uk
www.bletchleypark.org.uk 
M/A Many

12th/13th September 2009

Gatwick Radio Family vintage Military & Radio vehicle weekend

Hunters Moon
Reigate Road (A217
Hookwood
Surrey
RH6 0HU
TQ262438

Mike Buckley 0208 654 2582
mikeB[at]vmars.org.uk
www.radioclubs.net/m0vog 


M/A

M1CCF
G8JAC
M3IBN
G4GFN

13th September 2009 

Lincoln Hamfest

Lady Eastwood Hall
Newark & Notts Showground
Lincoln Road,
Winthorpe, Newark, Nottinghamshire, 
NG24 2NY

www.g5fz.co.uk 

 
 

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