Please join us for the 2023 BARC Father’s Day event in Upperco, MD. This upcoming exciting event will be held on Fathers Day Sunday June 18th. featuring a giant flea market for traditional tailgating, miscellaneous items, and food. Featured items included: amateur radio gear, electronics, radio control, and disaster preparedness items. DXCC (including 160 meters) and WAS QSL card checking by Bill N3WD. Plan on this each Father’s Day. Hours: 8 am.-2 pm. Location: the Arcadia Volunteer Fire Company grounds, 16020 Carnival Avenue, Upperco, MD 21155. We continue with our value pricing of $5 attendance and $10 per tailgating space.
A big thank you to our hamfest volunteers and especially our hamfest chairman Dave AB3TE for another successful event in 2022.
Our food vendor did a fine job with a breakfast menu, plenty of coffee and other goodies in 2022 and is returning for 2023. Again, plenty of tailgating spaces and free customer parking; handicapped accessible. Overnight camping fees to be paid to the Bluegrass Festival on site. Talk-in is on 146.67- (PL 107.2).
Remember, our event is the last area hamfest before the annual ARRL Field Day for those last minute shoppers. Please join us this year on Father’s Day June 18, 2023 for our event.2023 hamfest flyer . Send an e-mail to us at w3ft67 “AT” yahoo.com to be added to or dropped from our hamfest e-mail list.
A view at the edge of the Hamfest midway
One of the area residents welcoming us to our event!
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