Hi Ok, just to be absolutely certain:
There is a iron clad 100% guarantee of perfect weather that weekend. (Yes, I’ve been in BC in the spring …:) Bob > On Feb 16, 2016, at 5:37 PM, walter shawlee 2 <[email protected]> wrote: > > After lots of data collection, historical weather checking, and polling, > Saturday, APRIL 9th > is the date for the next Sphere Stuff Day and Okanagan Valley-wide Radio > Amateur swap meet. This gives those in Washington & Oregon time to recover > from Puyallup, and should be good weather for both travel and display for > everybody. This will be at Sphere Research, in West Kelowna, BC, about 4 > hours from Vancouver. See our website for all the contact details and exact > address. Starts 9am, but set up for those to display starts at 7am, and we > can accommodate 2 Rvs and some limited overnight guests. > > We will have tons of test equipment, (Tek, HP, Boonton, Fluke, Trak, > PMI/Wavetek and much more) spare parts, plug-in modules, manuals and salvage > units. Also tons of free electronic goodies of all kinds, as well as dirt > cheap items, PLUS a wide range of ham gear and related items from ICOM to > Collins for selling, swapping and testing. There is a lot of very cool stuff > we are clearing out to make space, so whether you want RF parts, transmitting > tubes, test gear, CRTs, nicads, scopes, meters, parts or what-have-you, you > WILL find it here. There will also be solar panels, tons of high quality > panel meters, Tek 11K items, lots of time code systems and displays (for that > home launch pad you've been working on), and a huge assortment of crystals, > mechanical filters, microwave filters and precision oscillator modules. Susan > will also provide Visa/MC and Paypal services for payments if needed. > > Want space to show and sell your gear, just CONTACT WALTER to reserve a spot, > strictly first come, first served. Trunk/truck sales are fine, or you can set > up a table, as you wish. We can provide power for some locations, and we will > have some interesting test gear to allow you to demo and verify your stuff. > YES, we take requests for specific items you may be interested in, and YES we > will post a list in advance of some key items and prices for those that just > can't get up here, but shipping costs can be annoying for big items, which is > exactly why we suggest showing up in person. Those that have been here in the > past have had a great time, so we invite you to drop by and snorkel through > the goodies to your heart's content. Plus, who knows what fabulous treasures > others will bring to trade? > > We may also be able to set up a BBQ spot for snacks, and we will have off-air > frequency checks, RF power testing, and a master frequency reference to let > you check your counters and other gear. Plus, lots of help and advice from a > great cross-section of people you don't get to see so often. > > All in all, it should be a great time. RSVP if you need exhibit space, or > just to say hi, and remember that we do take requests to set out just the > items you need (we have 4 storage buildings, we can't set it ALL out). If you > have been missing a good surplus store experience for a while, come by and > get that taken care of here! > > Remember, Saturday, April 9th. I will post again as we get closer to remind > you of the date. > > all the best, > > walter & susan > sphere research corp. > http://www.sphere.bc.ca/test > > -- > Walter Shawlee 2, President > Sphere Research Corporation > 3394 Sunnyside Rd., West Kelowna, BC > V1Z 2V4 CANADA Phone: (250) 769-1834 > [email protected] > WS2: We're all in one boat, no matter how it looks to you. > Love is all you need. (John Lennon) > But, that doesn't mean other things don't come in handy. (WS2) > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
