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ARRL Sanctioned State of Iowa Annual Convention




Thirty-Fourth Annual Event
IT'S BACK -- at a NEW TIME -- in a NEW PLACE !



Sergeant Bluff Community Center
903 Topaz Drive, Sergeant Bluff, IA
Fully handicapped accessible facility

Saturday, October 22nd - 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.
(Vendor set-up time on Friday)

Flea Market & Seminar Admission
$5.00 at the door

From I-29:
Take Exit 141
Head East toward Sergeant Bluff
Turn right onto 1st St.
Take the first right onto Sgt. Square Dr.
Turn left onto Topaz Dr.
Destination will be on the left
From the Singing Hills & Southern Hills area motels:

Head SE on S. Lewis Blvd. (Bus. Rte. Hiway 75)
Take the 1st right onto Warrior Rd.
Turn right onto Port Neal Rd.
Destination will be on the right
  • Area Accomodations:

    • AmericINN - 4230 S. Lewis Blvd., 712-255-1800
    • Baymont Inn - 3101 Singing Hills Blvd., 712-233-2302
    • Comfort Inn- 4202 S. Lakeport, 712-274-1300
    • Days Inn - 3000 Singing Hills Blvd., 712-258-8000
    • Fairfield Inn - 4716 Southern Hills Dr., 712-276-5600
    • Hampton Inn - 4736 Southern Hills Dr., 712-274-8740 / 1-800-426-7866
    • Holiday Inn Express - 4230 S. Lakeport, 712-274-1400
    • Super 8 - 2530 Singing Hills Blvd., 712-255-8888
    • (all Sioux City, IA - near malls & restaurants)
    • EconoLodge - I-29 Airport Exit, 712-943-5070
    • Motel 6 - 6166 Harbor Dr., 712-277-3131
    • (both Sergeant Bluff, IA)

  • Chairman: Bob Molstad - WØPOD, P.O. Box 3746., Sioux City, Iowa 51102-3746, (712)255-8023, e-mail at robertm@scwintronic.com

  • Highlights:
    • Large, well-lighted Flea Market arena for commercial & individual vendors, with concession stand

    • VE testing - 11:00 A.M.
      See the "Trader Net" page for what to bring

    • Flea Market Feature Attractions:


      • Dan & Maline of Radio City will be showing us new equipment again this year

      • Les from D&L Antennas says he will be here


      • Galen & Jean of WBØW fame will be back with their full accessory line

    • Quality forums

    • DXCC card checker

    • Doorprizes
  • ARRL Headquarters Special Representative:

    Harold Kramer - WJ1B - is the Chief Operating Officer. Prior to coming to the ARRL, he was the Chief Technology Officer at Connecticut Public Broadcasting after spending 25 years in the cable television and television production industries. Harold is a lifelong ham, with his principal focus on emergency communications, and has been an adjunct faculty member at many eastern colleges, principally teaching communications and electronics.

    Also in attendance will be our ARRL Midwest Division Director, Cliff Ahrens - KØCA - and Vice Director, Rod Blocksome - KØDAS.

  • Special Added Attraction:


    Back for a return engagement, this Siouxland area emergency communications bus has seen many upgrades since these pictures were taken for its 2003 Hamboree showing. Come see how it looks and operates now!

  • Forums & Seminars:

    Presenters Topics
    Joe Eisenberg "The Dayton Experience"
    Darrell Swenson QRP
    ARRL's Harold Kramer
    Cliff Ahrens
    Rod Blocksome
    Pending Issues Update /
    Q&A Session
    Rod Blocksome TBA


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