RadioFest ham radio event in Monterey CA

The ARRL (American radio relay league) Santa Clara Valley Section Convention is March 20 and 21, 2010 in Monterey, California. This is at the old Fort Ord military base. My army buddies used to call it Planet Ord. From the website:

The Santa Clara Valley Section Convention (RadioFest 2010) sponsored by the Naval Postgraduate School Amateur Radio Club will be held on March 20th and 21st near Monterey, CA. The event will be held at the General Stillwell Community Center Ord Military Community (old Fort Ord), 4260 Gigling Road, Seaside, CA 93955   The "Ham Cram" is on Saturday and free exams on Sunday.

This year’s events will include:

·        Saturday night dinner -

·        Sunday flea market

·        Commercial vendor booths

·        Ham radio demos

·        Free license exams

·        Fantastic speakers

·        Door prizes

The Saturday event is from 9:00 to 5:00 (plus the dinner) and the Sunday is 9:00 to 2:00. I am sure my eFlea market buddies will want to check out the swap meet Sunday. A couple pals have already told me they intend to take the free license exam.