SARCFEST
Sunday 7th August - Come along
Everyone is cordially invited to the Summerland ARC Hamfest ("SARCFEST"). at the clubrooms, 414 Richmond Hill Road, Richmond Hill. 11km east of Lismore, off the Bruxner Highway.
Gates open at 8am. Traders entry from 7 am.
Parking via Livotto Drive.
Entry is $2, or $5 for a family. What's on at SARCFEST 2011
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This monsoon, if all modes of communication breakdown like during the deluge of 2005, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will have a fallback channel of communication. The civic body has set up a HAM radio station at its headquarters, in the disaster control room, and in a few wards in the city.
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