Fests 'n Tests 'n Stuff

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Hamfests - 2007

If you know of another hamfest or radio/computer swapmeet, notify K7EVE.

 

 

20-21 Jul

Glacier-Waterton International Hamfest
http://www.gwhamfest.org/

03-05 Aug

WIMU (Wyoming-Idaho-Montana-Utah) - 4 state Hamfest
http://home.comcast.net/~wimuhamfest/

22 Sep

Spokane Hamfest @ University HS on 1240 E. 32nd Ave.

http://kbara.org/

14 Oct

Gallatin Ham Radio Club (GHRC) Hamfest - Bozeman, MT

http://www.w7ed.com/HamFest.htm

   
   
   
   
   
   

 


VE Testing

VE testing is usually available at Hamfests.  Check with the VEC/VE to be sure what must and what may be brought the exam.  The following is required but they may wish 2 copies of documents: 

  1. Required fee (check with VE on amount and method)

  2. Your Driver's License or a photo ID and a copy of it

  3. The original and a copy of your current FCC license (if upgrading)

  4. Original and a copy of any Certificates of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) for which you have not yet received an FCC license. 

     

Check the sites listed below or click on the state for additional or updated information regarding ARRL VE testing sites:     

 ID     WA     MT

 

14-Jun-2007
Sponsor: AA7RT TEAM
Time: 5:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
Contact: MARY E QUALTIERI
(509)991-2192
Email: AA7RT@ARRL.NET
VEC: ARRL/VEC
Location: Spokane Community College Room I-252
1810 N Greene St
CALL FOR TIME & WALK-IN INFO
BLDG FACING MISSION STREET
SPOKANE, WA 99217
  13-Sep-2007
Sponsor: AA7RT TEAM
Time: 5:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
Contact: MARY E QUALTIERI
(509)991-2192
Email: AA7RT@ARRL.NET
VEC: ARRL/VEC
Location: Spokane Community College Room I-252
1810 N Greene St
CALL FOR TIME & WALK-IN INFO
BLDG FACING MISSION STREET
SPOKANE, WA 99217

 

Sponsor: KBARA

Time: 1900 (7:00 pm)

Contact:  Besty Ashleman, (509)448-5821

Email: n7wrq@aol.com     VEC: ARRL

Location: Spokane, WA

 

Sponsor: KARS

Time: 1100 (11:00 am)

Contact:  John Hollar, (208) 765-5470

Email: N7JU@arrl.net     VEC: ARRL

Location: Coeur d'Alene area (other areas with prior arrangements)

Testing will include all FCC Elements for new and/or upgraded applicants.  Call to let us know you are coming OR if any special testing accommodations will be required. Walk-ins are welcome.  Bring the following items to the testing session:

  1. There is a $14.00 Exam Fee (Cash, Check, or Money Order please).

  2. Proper picture ID is required. Driver's License or Student ID accepted.

  3. Social Security Number or Taxpayer ID is required on the FCC Form.

  4. If upgrading: bring your Original Amateur License AND and a PHOTOCOPY
    of it to the exam session (no exceptions).

  5. If you have previously tested for FCC Elements and desire credit, BRING
    your Original CSCE plus a PHOTOCOPY of it.

  6. Bring a black ink pen and a number #2 pencil.

  7. You may bring a Calculator as long as the memory function (if any) can be "flushed" before you take the exam.