2020 Hamvention canceled due to coronavirus pandemic

After careful contemplation, the Hamvention Executive Committee has decided to cancel this year’s event.

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“This decision is extremely difficult for us but with around two months until the Great Gathering we felt this action necessary,” they said in a statement to the WHIO newsroom.

The committee says they have been monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and they thank the community for understanding their decision in this time of international crisis.

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