Four Days in May  2008

May 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th - 2008

• Wednesday May 14th

  7.30pm- 9:30pm Registration.
  We’ll be in the Challenger room for registration.
  
  There will be tables set up for visiting with old friends or making new ones.
  

• Thursday May 15th

  7:00am - Registration will be outside the ballroom.
  
  We’ll help arrange for transportation to Hamvention
  
  8:00am - 4:00pm Seminar in the Main Ballroom. (This requires Seminar Registration).
  
  Raffle tickets will go on sale during the break.
  
  8:30am - 5:00pm Stitchin’ in Dayton (Alternate activity for the spouse in the Armstrong Room).
  
  6:30pm - Setup display for home brew projects (Judging on Friday Evening).
  
  8:00pm Meet the Authors / Show and Tell / Home Brew Display (Main Ballroom)  + Fun night + (Ballroom)
  
  This is a great opportunity to come out and visit with the Speakers from the days seminar as well as a chance to meet some avid QRPers.
  There will be space available to bring your favorite amateur radio items for a casual show and tell.
  We’ll be in the large banquet room and should have plenty space to enjoy the speakers, company, and equipment.
  
  8:30pm - 10:00pm Contests
  
  9:15pm - QLF contest -Send code with your left foot- (Ballroom).
  
  10:00pm - Night Owl Surprise Contest.   You gotta’ be there to win (Ballroom)!
  

• Friday May 16th

  8:30am – 5:00pm Stitchin’ in Dayton (Alternate activity for the spouse in the Armstrong Room).
  
  1:00pm – 5:00pm Buildathon  (This requires a separate registration please see the web site).
  
  6:30pm – Setup display for home brew projects (Judging by peers starts at 8:00).
  
  7:00pm An informal dialogue with the QRP ARCI Officers and Board Members. (Amphtheatre).
  
  8.00pm Radio Show and Tell   Meet and Greet ( setup 7:30)(Ballroom).
  
  8:00pm Vendor Night (Vendor setup at 7.30pm)(Ballroom).
  
  8:00pm Homebrew Display and Judging (Last Ballot at 9:30)(Ballroom).
  

• Saturday May 17th

  Hamvention.
  
  8:30am - 5:00pm Stitchin’ in Dayton (Alternate activity for the spouse in the Armstrong Room)
  
  7:00pm Awards Banquet (This requires banquet registration)(Ballroom).
  
  9:00pm Post Banquet - Chat  Session  - Bring QSLs to exchange!(Ballroom).
  

• Sunday May 18th

  Hamvention and home
  

All details are subject to change