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Schedule of Events

6 AM

Doors open for Vendor Setup & Tailgate sellers  e-mail vendors@nutmeghamfest.com for info

8AM - 1 PM

Open to General Public Only Inside Vendors are permitted inside the building prior to 8:00 AM.
Yes, that includes you!

9:00 AM

ARRL Forum:

Betsey Doane, K1EIC - CT Section Manager; Tom Frenaye, K1KI - ARRL New England Division Director; Mike Raisbeck, K1TWF, N.E. Div. Vice Director

9:00 AM

The NARL Foxhunt Group will give an overview of Radio Direction Finding, followed by a Foxhunt. 
Some loaner equipment will be available, bring your own HT.

9:30 AM

VE Session.  Contact Don Mitchell, KE1AY dmitchell1273@SBCGLOBAL.Net
Note:  The VE Session will start at 9:30 Sharp! 
While we may be able to accommodate walk-ins, pre-registration is strongly recommended

10:00 AM

Steve Williams, K1SJW on Skywarn

10:00 AM

Norm Fusaro, W3IZ on Logbook of the World (LOTW)

11:00 AM

Sean Kutzko, KX9X on Radio Sport and Contesting

11:00 AM

Steve Ford, WB8IMY on JT-65 and other digital modes

All Day

Fully Qualified DXCC Card Checking

All Day

QCWA information booth

All Day

ECARS net information booth

All Day

Em-Comm vehicle display and demo in the parking lot just outside of the building
 



Lodging
(all are just a few minutes drive from the Hamfest)

Meriden Inn
1102 East Main St, Meriden, CT 06450		 (203) 634-4700  
Comfort Inn
900 East Main St, Meriden, CT 06450		 (203) 238-1211  
Candlewood Suites
1151 East Main St, Meriden, CT 06450		 (203) 379-5048  
Hampton Inn
10 Bee St, Meriden, CT 06450		 (203) 235-5154  

Fairfield Inn
 100 Miles Dr, Wallingford, CT  06492

(203) 284-0001

Sheraton Four Points
275 Research Parkway Meriden, CT 06450

 (203) 238-2380  

Courtyard By Marriott   
600 Northrop Road  Wallingford, CT 06492

 (203) 284-9400  

*The above information is provided solely as a courtesy.  All rates subject to change and to availability.  Although we believe the information to be accurate, the Nutmeg Hamfest makes no guarantee of rate or availability.