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Article #465Re: Gaithersburg Computer/Hamfest
From: Paul W Schleck KD3FU
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 22:53
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 22:53
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Andy.Cohn@f70.n109.z1.fidonet.org (Andy Cohn) writes: >Time: 8am to 3pm >Place: Montgomery Co. Fairgrounds, Gaithersburg >Cost: Four or five dollars - I forget exactly >Size: Enormous >Stuff: New & used computer stuff, ham radio, misc electronics & junk >Food: Available; substantial lines; best to bring own chow >Rating: 1------2------3------4------5------6------7------8------9---X--10 This is also the one advertised as featuring "children's and ladies's activities." When I pointed out the anachronism in this statement to the Foundation for Amateur Radio (which organizes the whole thing) I was rebuffed with a statement to the effect of, "go mind your own business, you young whippersnapper." Ah well... Although I do agree with Andy, the old farts *DO* put together a nice hamfest. Just sorry I won't be in town to attend. *SIGH* Paul W. Schleck pschleck@unomaha.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!convex!news.oc.com!eff!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!news.unomaha.edu!cwis!pschleck From: pschleck@cwis.unomaha.edu (Paul W Schleck KD3FU) Newsgroups: dc.general Subject: Re: Gaithersburg Computer/Hamfest Message-ID: <pschleck.713746414@cwis> Date: 13 Aug 92 22:53:34 GMT References: <713721617.F00002@blkcat.UUCP> Sender: news@news.unomaha.edu (UNO Network News Server) Organization: University of Nebraska at Omaha Lines: 22