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ANNOUNCEMENTS

SEPTEMBER

SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA—The Shelby Amateur Radio Club will hold the 2021 Shelby Hamfest from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday, September 3; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, September 4; and from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sunday, September 5 at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds, 1751 E. Marion Street. Phone: (980) 295-5151. Email: <chairman@shelbyhamfest.org>. Website: <http://shelbyhamfest.org>. Talk-in 146.880-. VE exams.

MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSSETTS—FEMARA will hold the Northeast HamXposition and 2021 New England Division Convention from Friday, September 10 through Sunday, September 12 at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center, 181 Boston Post Road W. Website: <hamxposition.org>. VE exams, DX dinner, grand banquet, special event station.

NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS—The Northern Illinois DX Association will hold the W9DXCC Convention will be held Friday, September 10 and Saturday, September 11 at the Chicago Marriott Naperville, 1801 North Naper Boulevard. Website: <http://w9dxcc.com>.

CEDARBURG, WISCONSIN—The Ozaukee Radio Club will hold the ORC Regional Fall Swapfest from 6 a.m. to noon, Saturday, September 11 at the Fireman’s Park, W65 N796 Washington Avenue. Phone: (262) 377-6945 or (262) 844-6331. Website: <www.ozaukeeradioclub.org>.

RUSH CITY, MINNESOTA—The East Central Minnesota Amateur Radio Club will hold the 28th Annual Rush City Radio Rendezvous from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, September 11 at the Rush City>. Talk-in 145.33-(PL 146.2).

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