TCARES info booth @ Father’s Day Fly-in

TCARES ham radio club will set up a public information and radio demonstration table at the 2022 Father’s Day Fly-in with other vendors and public agencies and organizations.

Will you volunteer? The information booth will be open for about 6 hours on each day Saturday and Sunday, can you work a 2 or 3 hour shift and help hand out flyers and demo radios?

if so, please email info@tcares.net and indicate when you can help in the booth.

Schedule of Events – Saturday

(from https://fathersdayflyin.org/event-schedule)

8:00 am – Admission Gates Open

Admission for 2022 is FREE as the event is rebuilt after a two-year hiatus 

9:00 – Vendor Booths Open & Rides Begin

 At this year’s event, there will be B25, and tethered hot air balloon rides available! 

11:30 am to 3:00 pm – Runway Closed for Aerial Demonstrations & Car Drag Racing

If you are flying in, we suggest you try to arrive before 11:30.  Temporary tower frequency for the event is 134.7.

3:00 -3:30 pm – Flour bombing & Spot Landing Contest

Sign-ups and information for those who wish to compete will be available at the Info Booth.

5:00 – Saturday Night Dinner

The Sierras Table will be catering this year’s Saturday night dinner!

We are not pre-selling dinner tickets, those will be available at the event, on a first come first served basis! Cost is TBD per plate.  

Schedule of Events – Sunday

8:00 am – Admission Gates Open

Admission for 2022 is FREE as the event is rebuilt after a two-year hiatus

9:00 am – Vendor Booths Open & Rides Begin

At this year’s event, there will be B25, and tethered hot air balloon rides available!

To Reserve a B25 Flight, information can be found:

http://www.aafgroup.org/flight-experience.html 

11:30 am to 3:00 pm – Runway Closed for Aerial Demonstrations & Car Drag Racing

If you are flying in we suggest you arrive before 11:30.  The temporary tower will open at 9:00 am.  Temporary tower frequency will be 134.7.