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Hams: Main Trading Company Grand (Re)Opening 2/15

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Main Trading Company is opening its new store in Paris Saturday, 2/15.

http://www.mtcradio.com/grand-opening/

Any of our forum hams planning to go? I plan to go and am teetering on spending 2 or 3 guns (my new measure of opportunity costs) on radio gear.
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Not sure how far paris is from ftworth. But good to know there is a shop around.
Just upgraded to genral and swaped to a 5 call.
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The folks at Main Trading are really great. Glad they are doing well and moving up in store size.
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MasterOfNone wrote:Main Trading Company is opening its new store in Paris Saturday, 2/15.

http://www.mtcradio.com/grand-opening/

Any of our forum hams planning to go? I plan to go and am teetering on spending 2 or 3 guns (my new measure of opportunity costs) on radio gear.
At first I wondered why anyone would want to fly to France for a new ham store. :smilelol5:
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WildBill wrote:
MasterOfNone wrote:Main Trading Company is opening its new store in Paris Saturday, 2/15.

http://www.mtcradio.com/grand-opening/

Any of our forum hams planning to go? I plan to go and am teetering on spending 2 or 3 guns (my new measure of opportunity costs) on radio gear.
At first I wondered why anyone would want to fly to France for a new ham store. :smilelol5:
To check out their impressive tower, of course. :mrgreen:
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MasterOfNone wrote:To check out their impressive tower, of course. :mrgreen:
That the French actually hate. LOL
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cheezit wrote:Not sure how far paris is from ftworth. But good to know there is a shop around.
Just upgraded to genral and swaped to a 5 call.
It's about 2 hrs NE. Store used to be in an Ace hardware store but they moved to a building on the east side of town. Will probably check it out next weekend
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Keith B wrote:
MasterOfNone wrote:To check out their impressive tower, of course. :mrgreen:
That the French actually hate. LOL
Ours is the tower with a cowboy hat on it
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RetNavy wrote:
cheezit wrote:Not sure how far paris is from ftworth. But good to know there is a shop around.
Just upgraded to genral and swaped to a 5 call.
It's about 2 hrs NE. Store used to be in an Ace hardware store but they moved to a building on the east side of town. Will probably check it out next weekend
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WildBill wrote:At first I wondered why anyone would want to fly to France for a new ham store. :smilelol5:
j'aime le jambon

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RetNavy wrote:
cheezit wrote:Not sure how far paris is from ftworth. But good to know there is a shop around.
Just upgraded to genral and swaped to a 5 call.
It's about 2 hrs NE. Store used to be in an Ace hardware store but they moved to a building on the east side of town. Will probably check it out next weekend
Ah, a local. So what is there to do in Paris besides geeking it up at MTC?
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gringo pistolero wrote:
WildBill wrote:At first I wondered why anyone would want to fly to France for a new ham store. :smilelol5:
j'aime le jambon

:drool:
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MasterOfNone wrote:
RetNavy wrote:
cheezit wrote:Not sure how far paris is from ftworth. But good to know there is a shop around.
Just upgraded to genral and swaped to a 5 call.
It's about 2 hrs NE. Store used to be in an Ace hardware store but they moved to a building on the east side of town. Will probably check it out next weekend
Ah, a local. So what is there to do in Paris besides geeking it up at MTC?
Also that weekend is a gun and knife show at the civic center,
Feb 15-16, Paris, TX, Love Civic Center, 2025 Collegiate Dr. Sat 9-5 and Sun 9-4, For More info call Allen Bowles, 918-658-4500
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copied this off the Chamber of Commerce web site

"Join the Lamar County Chamber of Commerce in congratulating Main Trading in moving into their new location. "Grand Opening" beginning at 8:30 am until 2:00 pm. Ribbon Cutting at 10:00 am. Everyone welcome to attend this event. " :clapping:

Location:
2707 Lamar Avenue, Paris, Texas

Next door to Papa Murphy's Pizza
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I think they're giving away a Kenwood TS-590S among other door prizes.

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