Youthnet NEWS 008 9/4/94
Alexis Leynes N9KYJ
E-mail: aln9kyj@mcs.com
        AlexN9KYJ@aol.com
Packet: N9KYJ@W9ZMR.IL.USA.NOAM

Topics: F.A.R.E.
        Youthnet NEWS guest on Ham Radio & More.

          F.A.R.E

     The F.A.R.E. (Family Amateur Radio Event) is Saturday,
September 17, 1994, at Rawhide Theme Park, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
It's an ARRL sanctioned event, with Ronald McDonald, other clowns,
Spaceball rides, moonwalk rides, a dunk tank for VIP's (Len Winkler
KB7LPW & other well known hams), a swap meet at 6:00 am, exhibit
hall from 9:00 am, all hand on stations like AMSAT, HF CW & Phone,
packet, ATV, MARS, The Salvation Army Radio Team, The Red Cross,
National Weather Service, and much more. Also, face painting, tons
of raffle prizes, and tons of door prizes! Also note that September
17 is national amateur radio awareness day across the country.

          Youthnet NEWS Editor-in-Chief on Ham Radio & More.

     The McGan Silver Antenna Award winner, Len Winkler KB7LPW,
will interview me, Alexis Leynes N9KYJ, on his talk show Ham Radio
& More, Sunday, September 11, 1994. All tuning in information is
below. Also, there is an 800 number listeners can call for
questions. Topics covered is young hams in Amateur Radio, Youthnet
NEWS, and the International Packet Youth Forum. 

     Ham Radio & More, on the Talk America Network, air live every
Sunday at 6:00 pm EST. It can be heard via satellite on Spacenet 3,
Transponder 9, 6.8 audio or on stations throughout the country.

WHRT-860AM & WAJF-1490AM IN ALABAMA.
KFNN-1510AM IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA.
KTOT-101.7FM IN BIG BEAR CALIFORNIA.
KBCO-1190AM IN BOULDER/DENVER, COLORADO.
WATR-1320AM IN WATERBURY/HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT.
WKTA-1330AM IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
WBGZ-1570AM IN ALTON, ILLINOIS.
WIWO-1580AM IN SOUTH BEND INDIANA.
WPDJ-1300AM IN HUNTINGTON, INDIANA.
WKPE-1170AM IN ORLEANS, MASS.
WSSH-1510AM IN BOSTON, MASS. (50,000 WATTS)
WBGZ-1570AM IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.
WVMI-570AM IN BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI.
WEEB-990AM IN FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA.
WCRY-1460AM IN RALEIGH/DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA.
WNCT-1070AM IN GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA.
KICS-1550AM IN LINCOLN, NEBRASKA.
WIFI-1460AM-PHILADELPHIA, PA. (OCCASIONALLY)
KTMC-1400AM IN MCALESTER, OKLAHOMA.
KSEY-94.3FM IN SEYMOUR, TEXAS.
Thank You Len Winkler KB7LPW for the information.

Youthnet NEWS is an amateur radio informational service for the
young radio amateur operator. 

Be sure to catch us at the International Packet Youth Forum on
AMPRNet Converse node. Send a message for more information. You have to be a
ham operator to attend.

73's DE Alex N9KYJ
Packet: N9KYJ@W9ZMR.IL.USA.NOAM
E-mail: aln9kyj@mcs.com
        AlexN9KYJ@aol.com