Tusco Amateur Radio Club to host Hamfest April 25

The Tusco Amateur Radio Club will hold its 2026 Hamfest, Computer and Electronics Show Saturday, April 25, at the Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds, 259 S. Tuscarawas Ave. in Dover. Attendees should enter through the Tuscarawas Avenue gate.

Doors will open for setup at 6 a.m., with the event running from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Admission is a $5 donation at the door.

The main prize is a Yaesu FT-991A all-mode HF, VHF and UHF radio. Winners must be present for door prizes. The main prize can be shipped.

A license exam session will be held at 9 a.m., with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. and a cutoff at 9:30 a.m. The exam fee is $15.

Tables are $10 plus admission if prepaid by April 1, or $15 plus admission after April 1. The venue is indoors, and no outside sales will be permitted. Dealers are welcome. Limited 120-volt power will be available; exhibitors should bring extension cords.

Presale admission tickets are $5. Additional prize tickets may be purchased at $4 for one, $6 for two, or $10 for four, or multiples thereof. Presale requests received after April 1 will be held for pickup at the door.

A self-addressed, stamped envelope must be received by April 1 to ensure return of a reservation confirmation.

For more information, visit www.w8zx.net/hamfest or find the club on Facebook. To reserve tables, contact Cindy Gray, KE8JNN, at johnnie.cindy@outlook.com or 740-498-5209.

Presale reservations may be mailed to 4561 Phillips Fork Road SE, Port Washington, Ohio 43837.