Rallies in October 2010
1 & 2 October
RSGB National Rally, in association with the Lincoln Short
Wave Club, George Stephenson Pavillion, Newark & Nottinghamshire Showground,
Lincoln Rd, Winthorpe, Newark, Notts, NG24 2NY, close to A1/A46/A17 junction.
(Strewth! This year's longest location?) B&B. Trade. Car boot sale. Catering.
SIGs. Morse tests. Bookstall, RSGB services & committees. Disabled facilities.
Family attractions.
Details: Clive Catton, 01522-797520 (office); 01522-826681 (home).
Web: http://fwd4.me/B9A
3 October
Autumn Militaria, Electronics & Radio Amateur Hangar Sale, Hack Green Secret
Nuclear Bunker, Nantwich, Ches. CW5 8AL. Admission £2.50. Open 10:00.
Contact: Rod Siebert, 01270-623353. EMail: coldwatr@hackgreen.co.uk
Web: http://www.hackgreen.co.uk
17 October
Galashiels & District ARS Annual Radio Rally, The Volunteer Hall, St Johns
Street, Galashiels, Scottish Borders, TD1 3JX. Open 11:00-16:00/disabled
entry 10:45. Admission £2.50. Bring and Buy. Traders. Refreshments. Prize Draw.
Details: Jim, GM7LUN 01896-850245 EMail mail@gm7lun.co.uk
17 October
Blackwood & ARS Rally, Coleg Gwent, Risca Road, Cross Keys NP11 7ZA. TalkIn S22
Open 10:30/10:40. Parking. Admission £2. Trade. B&B. SIGs. Catering. Raffle.
Details: Dave, GW4HBK, 01495-228516, e-mail: gw4hbk@talktalk.net
Web: http://www.gw6gw.co.uk
17 October ***** [Was: 19 September ] *****
Hornsea ARC Rally, Floral Hall, 7 The Esplanade, Hornsea, E.Yorks. HU18 1NQ.
Parking. Trade. B&B. Open 10:30. SIGs. RSGB. RAFARS. Catering/bar. Raffle.
Disabled facilities.
Details: Rick, M0CZR by EMail: R106221@aol.com or Duncan, G3TLI at
g3tli@hotmail.co.uk Web: http://hornseaarc.co.uk
23 October (A Saturday)
G-QRP Club Convention, Rishworth School, Rishworth, W.Yorks. HX6 4QA, on the
A672 Ripponden road from M62/J22. Open 10:00. Admission £2. Buildathon. Lectures.
Pie and mushy pea lunches. Talkin S22.
Details: http://www.gqrp.com
30 & 31 October
North Wales Rally, John Bright School, Maesdu Rd, Llandudno, LL30 1LF. Trade.
RSGB Books. Parking.
Details: Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, 01690-710257. EMail: rally@nwrs.org.uk
Ron Roberts, GW6ZDH, 01492-592884.
Web: http://www.nwrs.org.uk/info.html
Rally organisers seeking publicity in RadCom should write to RSGB HQ direct giving detailed information including
contact callsign and telephone numbers. Submissions should be marked "Rally News" Details may be sent by
EMail to: radcom@rsgb.org
For publicity in Radio User magazine, EMail
donna@pwpublishing.ltd.uk
Rally organisers are also asked to send their rally
information to me, Jim: jim<at>g4rga.org.uk or
to the packet
address G4RGA@GB7FCR.#16.GBR.EU in order to have the rally publicised on the Internet and on the packet
network.
It would also help rallygoers using navigation
equipment if the postcode or grid reference of the venue could be included in the published information.