2025 Maine State Convention & Hamfest

August 2, 2025 8 AM to NOON

Augusta Civic Center

76 Community Drive, Augusta, Maine

(Take I-95 Exit 112 or 112A)

Vendor Tables are $20 per table in advance. $25 each if purchased the day of the convention, so take advantage of advance table sales. Commercial vendors – no vendor admission fee, contact KU1U for more information. Other vendors (not commercial) still receive a 50% discount on admission ($5.00 per vendor, max 2 per table).

General Admission $10 per person, 18 and younger are free. If you purchase your tickets online, they will be held for you at the Registration Table/Will Call line.

GREEN Shaded Table Area is for sale (1-55). Clubs are also welcome to get tables in the (tan) EmComm Area.

TAN Shaded Area is for Emergency Communications Groups and initial overflow once Green Tables have been sold.

Red Text denotes table is sold/not available

Shaded RED Area is overflow and will be available for purchase once all tables in Gren and Tan areas have been sold.

Doors open to the Public at 8 AM. Vendors can set up starting at 7 AM.

Get your tables early! Price goes up day of convention ($25/each plus $5 Vendor Admission).

Convention hours for the public are 8 AM to Noon.

Walk-ins allowed for the VE Test Session.

GRAND PRIZE – DOOR PRIZE

Yaesu FT-991A

HF (160-10m), VHF (2m) and UHF (70cm). Operates SSB/CW/FM/AM/C4FM “System Fusion”

One stop shop, shack in a box.

Admission ticket required for prize entry. Do not need to be present to win grand prize (must be present for other prizes).

TALKS: TBD

If you are interested in doing a talk/presentation, please email convention@w1npp.org

TABLES:

30,29 – Arnold Smith (KB1OVW)

34,33,32 – Steve Curry (KD1O)

70 – Wireless Society of Southern Maine

71-77 – Androscoggin Amateur Radio Club

82 DMR – Brian Wall (W1BKW+1)

83 UFB New England (N1VKQ, N1UB)

Keep visiting this page to follow any convention updates!

For any questions, please email convention@w1npp.org