http://www.arrl.org/hamfests-and-conventions-calendar There is a section for Alberta on the arrl page. Its empty but is a valid search. :-) -----Original Message----- >From: Dwayne Reid >Sent: Mar 2, 2014 3:45 PM >To: pic microcontroller discussion list >Subject: [EE] How to reach Hams & Electronics people in Northern Alberta, = Canada > >Good day to all. > >This is a *really* off-topic post but I'll bet that there are people=20 >here who can help. Also note that this post is useful only to those=20 >people who live in Northern Alberta, Canada. > >I'm a pack-rat. I've been collecting neat and useful electronics=20 >stuff since I was a teenager. I've got a *lot* of stuff. > >Now I'm moving all of that stuff from one set of shelves to=20 >another. And there is just too darned much stuff here! > >So: I'm going to get rid of a lot of it. I was going to just spend a=20 >month putting listings on eBay, but that doesn't seem fair to all of=20 >the local people who have helped me over the past few=20 >decades. Having an electronics "garage sale" seems like it would be=20 >a lot more fun *and* give the local electronics and Amateur Radio=20 >people first dibs on all the goodies. What's left after the garage=20 >sale can go on eBay. > >I'm not in touch with most of the electronics hobbyists and Hams in=20 >Edmonton any more. I used to be but most of the clubs that I used to=20 >associate with have kind of withered away. > >So: I'm looking for ways to spread the word to the local (to me)=20 >electronics hobbyists and Hams that this garage sale is going to=20 >happen sometime over the next month or so. Date has not been set yet=20 >- we are still building and moving shelves and stuff. But soon. > >By all means: if any PIClisters are local and want to contact me, by=20 >all means, do so. But I'd like the opportunity to spread the word to=20 >the larger community. > >Any suggestions for spreading the word are greatly appreciated. > >Many thanks! > >dwayne 780-489-3199 during business hours > >--=20 >Dwayne Reid >Trinity Electronics Systems Ltd Edmonton, AB, CANADA >(780) 489-3199 voice (780) 487-6397 fax >www.trinity-electronics.com >Custom Electronics Design and Manufacturing > >--=20 >http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >View/change your membership options at >http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .