Kollam Ham Fair 2008

The Quilon Amateur Radio League celebrates world amateur radio day every year by conducting a Ham fair on the nearest Sunday to 18th April to commemorate the formation of International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) on this day in 1925.

Fox Hunt and Lake city contest are also held in connection with the event.

Fox Hunt: 12th Kerala VHF fox hunt for CSD Rolling shield will be conducted this year at Kottayam on 6th April, 2008. The venue will be Kottayam Club, Kanjikuzhy, Kottayam. The programme will start at 8.00 A.M. The leaders of the first three winning teams will be awarded CSD rolling shields and cash awards.

Lake City Phone Contest: For MAH rolling shields will be conducted from 5.00 P.M on 12/4/2008 to 5.00 P.M on 13/4/2008 on 7 Mhz band only. The participants will get one point for each contact including DX contacts. Copy of log may send to the Quilon Amateur Radio League, P.O.Box No.335, Kollam - 691 001 so as to reach before 18/4/2008.

Ham fair, 2008: on 20/4/2008 at Jaladarshini, Thevally, Kollam. Inauguration at 11.00 AM. Exhibition from 11.30.A.M onwards.

Articles and advertisements are invited to include in the souvenir to be published during Ham fair.

For more details, Contact: P.Surendran, VU2SYT
Phone: 0474 2552749 Mob: 9446854749