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DATES OF RADIO RALLIES
Please note: it is impossible for us to carry a complete range of components for sale at rallies, but we are happy to accept orders for collection at these events. Please give a few days notice. Thank you.
JANUARY 2008:
27th January; HORNCASTLE WINTER RALLY - Horncastle Youth Centre, Lincolnshire.
FEBRUARY 2008:
3th February; SOUTH ESSEX ARS MOBILE RADIO RALLY - 'Paddocks', Long Road Canvey Island, Essex (Southern end of A130).
10th February; HARWELL RADIO AND COMPUTING RALLY - Didcot Leisure Centre, Mereland Road, Didcot. TI
24th February; BREADHURST RECEIVING AND TRANSMITTING SOCIETY RADIO RALLY (BRATS) - Rainham Girls School, Derwent Way, Rainham, Kent, just off the A2 & M2 J4.
MARCH 2008:
2th March; CAMBRIDGE & DARC RALLY - The Britten Arena, Wood Green Animal Shelter, King's Bush Farm, London Road, Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, PE29 2NH. Located four miles from Huntingdon, on the A1198, off the A14.
9th March; WYTHALL RC RADIO AND COMPUTER RALLY - Woodrush Sports Centre, Shawhurst Lane, Hollywood, nr Birmingham on the A435, two miles from J3 M42.
MAY 2008:
4th May; DAMBUSTERS HAMFEST - Thorpe Camp Museum, Coningsby, Lincs.
JUNE 2008:
15th June; NEWBURY RADIO RALLY AND BOOT SALE - Newbury Showground, next to M4 J13; BANGOR AND DISTRICT ARS RADIO AND COMPUTER RALLY at Crawfordsbum Country Club; EAST SUFFOLK WIRELESS REVIVAL at Suffolk Showground, Felixstow Rd., Ipswich.
27-29th June; HAMTRONIC SHOW, Friedrichshafen, Germany.
29th June; WEST OF ENGLAND RADIO RALLY - 'Cheese & Grain', Frome, Somerset.
JULY 2008:
5th July; REDDISH RALLY, St Mary's Parish Church Hall, St Mary's Drive (off Reddish Rd), Stockport, SK5 7AX.
6th July; NORFOLK ARC BARFORD RADIO RALLY, Barford Village Hall, Norfolk; CORNISH RAC 45th MOBILE RALLY with Kernow Microscopic Society, Penair School, Truro, Cornwall TR1 1TN; YORK RADIO RALLY, York Racecourse, Knavesmire.
12-13th July; SHEFFIELD MICROWAVE ROUND TABLE, contact: sheffieldmicrowaves@g3pho.org.uk
13th July; MCMICHAEL RALLY AND BOOT SALE, Reading Rugby Club, just off A4, east of Reading.
25-27th July; HORNCASTLE SUMMER RALLY - Horncastle Youth Centre, Lincolnshire.
27th July; HORNCASTLE SUMMER RALLY - Horncastle Youth Centre, Lincolnshire; COLCHESTER RADIO AMATEURS RALLY AND COMPUTER FAIR, St Helena School, Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LE.
AUGUST 2008:
10th August; FLIGHT REFUELLING ARS HAMFEST.
SEPTEMBER 2008:
14th September; LINCOLN SHORT WAVE CLUB HAMFEST - Lady Eastwood Pavilion on the Newark and Nottinghamshire Showground, close to the A1/A46/A17 junction.
USUALLY ATTENDED ANNUAL RALLY LIST:
FEBRUARY:
SOUTH ESSEX ARS MOBILE RADIO RALLY, Canvey Island, Essex (indoor), Southern end of A130: Well attended rally.
HARWELL RADIO AND COMPUTING RALLY, Didcot Leisure Centre, Mereland Road, Didcot: Good, very well organized rally.
SWANSEA ARS AMATEUR RADIO SHOW, Afan Lido, Aberavon seafront, Port Talbot (1 mile M4 J41): Fairly good rally.
MARCH:
MOVOG RADIO CLUB RALLY, Firepower the Royal Artillery Museum, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, SE London: Very small rally.
CAMBRIDGE AND DISTRICT AMATEUR RADIO CLUB RALLY, Britten Arena, Wood Green Animal Shelter, King's Bush Farm, London Road, Godmanchester, Cambs, PE29 2NH: Very well organised and highly recommended.
WYTHALL RC RADIO AND COMPUTER RALLY, Woodrush Sports Centre, Shawhurst Land, Hollywood, nr Birmingham, on A435 two miles from J3 M42: Good rally.
CRYSTAL PALACE RADIO & ELECTRONICS CLUB RADIO & ELECTRONICS SALE, St Johns Church Hall, Sylvan Road, London, SE19: Sorry, did not attend.
RAINHAM RADIO RALLY, Rainham School for Girls, Derwent Way, Rainham, Kent: Nice and friendly rally.
APRIL:
CAMBRIDGESHIRE REPEATER GROUP, Bottisham Village College, Bottisham (6 mi E Cambridge): As usual, very good rally.
WEST LONDON RADIO & ELECTRONICS SHOW, Kempton Park Racecourse, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middx.: Sorry, did not attend.
MAY:
MARS SUMMER RALLY, Solihull, West Midlands - Poor attendance.
STOCKWOOD PARK, Luton - the BIG boot sale, great rally as usual.
JUNE:
SPALDING & DARS ANNUAL RALLY, Sir John Gleed Technical School, Halmer Gardens, Spalding - well done, well organised, good rally.
ELVASTON CASTLE NATIONAL RADIO RALLY, Elvaston Castle Country Park, Elvaston, Derby (B5010 between A6 & A52)
IPSWICH (BOOT SALE) - good rally.
NEWBURY (new venue), Newbury Race Course - good venue, lots of people.
WEST OF ENGLAND RADIO RALLY, Frome, Somerset - well organised, shame about the weather.
JULY:
NORFOLK ARC BARFORD RADIO RALLY, Barford, 9 miles SW of Norwich, close to A11 and A47. Well organized rally as usual.
McMICHAEL RALLY AND BOOT SALE, Reading Rugby club, just off the A4, east of Reading. Well attended, good rally.
HORNCASTLE SUMMER RALLY, Horncastle Youth Centre, Lincolnshire.
AUGUST:
LINCOLN SHORT WAVE CLUB HAMFEST, Newark Show Ground, junction A46/A17. Not very well organized.
FLIGHT REFUELLING HAMFEST, more details can be obtained on the RSGB website
KING'S LYNN, more details can be obtained on the RSGB website
MILTON KEYNES, more details can be obtained on the RSGB website. Will not be attending this rally.
HUNTINGDONSHIRE, Bank Holiday Monday rally: more details can be obtained on the RSGB website
SEPTEMBER:
RUGBY AMATEUR RALLY, more details can be obtained on the RSGB website
NEWHAVEN FORT AMATEUR RADIO GROUP RALLY, Newhaven Fort, Newhaven, East Sussex
LEICESTER AMATEUR RADIO SHOW, Donington Park, Leics, close to M1, jn 23A. Visit PMR Stand No. 13.
STRATFORD ST. ANDREW, Suffolk: more details can be obtained from Richard Allport on 07788 498962
HORNSEA AMATEUR CLUB RALLY, Floral Hall, Hornsea, East Yorkshire
TELFORD HAMFEST, Enginuity, Coalbrookdale, Telford, TF8 7DQ
OCTOBER:
STRATFORD ST. ANDREW, Suffolk: more details can be obtained from Richard Allport on 07788 498962
NANTWICH BUNKER TRUST SURPLUS ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL SALE, Sale and disposal of military and commercial radio equipment and electronic surplus, OT 10.00, The Secret Nuclear Bunker, French Lane, Nantwich, Cheshire www.hackgreen.co.uk
STRATFORD ST. ANDREW, Suffolk: more details can be obtained from Richard Allport on 07788 498962
NOVEMBER:
GREAT NORTHERN HAMFEST, Metrodome Leisure Complex, Queens Road, Barnsley
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