RARSfest, the Raleigh, North Carolina area hamfest is seeking speakers for their April 2026 event.
All ham radio related topics are encouraged with the opportunity to speak in-person during 50 or 80 minute time slots. Proposals should be emailed to rarsfest@rars.org by 5:00 PM EST on Monday, February 16th, 2026.
The hamfest takes place on April 4th, 2026. RARSfest is sponsored by the Raleigh Amateur Radio Society.
Source: RARSfest
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