Registration is NOW ON-LINE!
Please Register TODAY!
<http://www.newsvhf.com/vhfconf.html>http://www.newsvhf.com/vhfconf.html
41st ANNUAL EASTERN VHF/UHF/MICROWAVE CONFERENCE
Fri./Sat./Sun. April 17-18-19 2015
BAYMONT INN & SUITES,
20 Taylor St., Manchester, CT 06042
(just a few miles northeast of Hartford, CT off I-84, at Exit 63)
Registration $30 (includes Super Hospitality Room, & Saturday Lunch)
Registration $25 before April 10 makes the Saturday Lunch Free.
Banquet $28. Must order banquet before April 10.
Our Registration web page is at:
http://www.newsvhf.com/vhfconf.html
The Discounted Room Rate is in effect again this year!
$69 for 2 double beds or 1 king, $109 for a suite,
You CAN Reserve Now
Call the Baymont Inn: 860-643-5645
Tell them "VHF Conference" to get the discounted rate
Discount is available Thurs, Fri, Sat, & Sun nights
There are a limited amount of rooms available for the discounted rate
which expires March 17.
We are looking for your interesting presentation!
Want to give a Presentation and/or have something for the Proceedings?
Have some Pictures of Interesting Projects?
Please email Paul Wade: <mailto:W1GHZ@arrl.net>W1GHZ@arrl.net
Check out this link to see who is coming!
<http://www.newsvhf.com/whoscoming.html>http://www.newsvhf.com/whoscoming.html
SCHEDULE:
FRIDAY----7am--FREE Continental BREAKFAST for
those staying at the Baymont Hotel
Noon ? Lunchh-- on your own
2:30pm-5pm ?WORKSHOP Session
6pm to 10pm-- SUPER HOOSPITALITY ROOM
& INDOOR SWAP & VENDORS
SATURDAY----7am--FREE Continental BREAKFAST for
those staying at the Baymont Hotel
8am to 5pm -- Presentations 8am to 5pm -- Indoor Vendors
Noon*****NEW*****
**PIZZA & SUBS LUNCH INCLUDED with registration!
6pm -- Pre-Banquet Hospitality
7pm -- BANQUET BUFFET, Tom Kirby Award Presentation,
Banquet Speaker, Trivia Quiz, Door Prizes
You must be registered or purchase a banquet dinner to
participate in the prize drawing
SUNDAY--7am--FREE Continental BREAKFAST for
those staying at the Baymont Hotel
8-11am -- SWAP/TAILGATE in Parking Lot
Sponsored by: North East Weak Signal Group (NEWS)
QUESTIONS?
Please Contact one of the 3 Conference Co-Chairmen:
Paul, W1GHZ, (presentations, proceedings)
w1ghz@arrl.net
Ron, WZ1V, (registration, website, test session)
wz1v@arrl.net
Mark K1MAP, (hospitality, hotel, swaps/vendors)
map1@mapinternet.com
days 413-566-8118, eves & weekend 413-566-2445
Bradley International Airport (Hartford, CT), is close
by the site (1/2 hr). The New York, Boston, Providence, Albany
airports are a 2-3 hour drive.
The Downtown Hartford Amtrak Train station is only
about 15 minutes from the hotel.
DIRECTIONS-----------------------------------------
From Hartford--------
I-84 East to Exit 63, Stay Left on ramp, then Left on to
Rt. 30 & 83 North, 2 blocks to Taylor St.on the Right.
From Boston & Worcester----
I-90 West to I-84 West at Sturbridge. I-84
West to Exit 63, Keep Right on ramp, then Right on
Rt 30 & 83 North 1/2 mile to Taylor St. on the Right.
From Springfield, Mass., Upstate New York & Vermont----
I-91 South to Windsor, Ct, exit 35A to I-291 West to End at
I-84. Then take I-84 East to Exit 63, Stay Left on ramp, then
Left to Rt. 30 & 83 North, 2 blocks to Taylor St. on the Right.
******Nearby Eateries:
Shea's American Grille--Rt.30 (1/8 mile or walk to from hotel-NE)
Misaki Buffet & Sushi--Rt.30 (1/8 mile S or walk to)
Rein's NY Style Deli--Rt. 30 (2 miles NE)
Mitchell's Restaurant--1239 Rt.30, Vernon (4 miles NE)
New England Pizza ? Rt.30 (3 miles NE)
Angelino's--Kelly Rd, off Rt 83 near TriCity Plaza(1.5 miles NE)
99--Rt. 30(2 miles NE)
Elmo's Dockside---Rt.30 (1/2 mile NE)
McDonalds(2)---Rt. 30 (1/2 mile SW & 1 mile N)
Subway--Rt. 30 (1/2 mile SW)
Applebees--Rt. 30 (1/2 mile SW)
Chipotle Mexican Grille--Rt. 30 (1/2 mile SW)
Panera Bread--Rt. 30 (1/2 mile SW)
......and many more.
******Nearby Radio & Electronics Attractions:
Vintage Radio & Communications Museum
-of CT, 115 Pierson Lane, Windsor, CT
(15 miles west)
ARRL Headquarters, 225 Main St.,
Newington, CT (20 miles south)
Cables & Connectors, 2307 Berlin Turnpike,
-Rt.15, Newington, Ct (20 miles south)
Lentini Communications, 221 Christian Lane
-Unit A, Berlin, CT (20 miles south)
Harbor Freight Tools-in Tri-City Plaza
-35 Talcottville Rd, CT RT 83 (1 mile north)
******Other Nearby Attractions within 60 miles:
New England Air Museum at Bradley Int'l Airport,
Windsor Locks, CT (15 miles)
Trolley Museum, East Windsor, CT (18 miles)
Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield, MA (25 miles)
Springfield Quadrangle Museums,
Springfield, MA (25 miles)
Yankee Candle, South Deerfield, MA (55 miles)
Old Sturbridge Village, Strubridge, MA (35 miles)
Old Deerfield, Deerfield, MA (60 miles)
Eastern States Exposition (The Big E)
West Springfield, MA (25 miles)
Foxwoods Casino, Mashantucket, CT (40 miles)
Mohegan Sun Casino, Montville, CT (35 miles)
Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT (55 miles)
Mystic Aquarium, Mystic, CT (55 miles)
Buckland Mall, Manchester, CT (3 miles)
******Nearby Colleges within 60 miles:
Amherst, Yale, UMass, UConn, Smith,
Trinity, U of Hartford, Springfield, AIC,
Western New England Univ,
Hampshire College, WPI, and many more.
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Boston and New York are about 100 miles.
Southern Vermont and New Hampshire
are about 80 miles north. The Connecticut
coast (Mystic, New London, New Haven)
is only about 50 miles south.
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