If hams don't spend money, why do the local papers claim that Hamvention is worth ~$17 million annually to the local economy?
If hams don't spend money, why do the local papers claim that Hamvention is worth ~$17 million annually to the local economy?
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I would spend money to see Indy Hamvention scooter racing!Originally Posted by n6hcm
uh, yeah (and they did that when i lived there too) but those people also spend money. hams don't spend money.
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Yes, income from lodging, restaurants, locally purchased gasoline, collected taxes, facilities rental, miscellaneous purchases, etc. all adds up.
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