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Next Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 7:30 pm
Gwinnett Emergency Operations Center 800 Hi Hope Road, Lawrenceville

Upcoming Events
October 1, 2017	Metro Atlanta ARES Net, 4:00pm, 146.805+, PL100.
October 7, 2017	SET 8am – 12pm. Join Resource net on 10/6 at 8pm on 147.075
October 21, 2017	JOTA, 9am – 3pm. VFW Post 5255, 368 Grayson Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
October 24, 2017	ARES Planning Committee Meeting, 6:30pm, Gwinnett Emergency Operations Center, 800 Hi Hope Road, Lawrenceville
October 24, 2017	ARES General Meeting, 7:30pm, Gwinnett Emergency Operations Center, 800 Hi Hope Road, Lawrenceville Program: Emergency Power
November 4-5, 2017	Stone Mountain Hamfest. 8am-4pm, 8am-2pm We need volunteers to staff the ARES Trailer and give tours. Please signup here.

VY1AAA is a Go for ARRL November Sweepstakes
The often-elusive Northern Territories (NT) multiplier for ARRL November Sweepstakes will be on the air this year, as Gerry Hull, W1VE, takes the helm of VY1AAA, remotely operating the station of J Allen, VY1JA, in Yukon Territory. Hull and Allen have done a lot of work on the system on their respective ends of things.“J […]
New IOTA Website is Up and Running
The new Islands on the Air (IOTA) website and the software system that will run the IOTA program in the future are up and running, and users will be redirected from the old site to the new one and log in using their existing credentials. In preparation to the website move, IOTA had to disable […]
Bidding is Now Open for the 12th Annual ARRL On-Line Auction!
QRZ DX and The DX Magazine Publisher Carl Smith, N4AA, SK
QRZ DX and The DX Magazine Publisher and Editor Carl Smith, N4AA, of Asheville, North Carolina, died on October 20. An ARRL member, he was 77 and had been a radio amateur and DXer for more than 6 decades. Smith and his late wife Miriam, KB4C, bought the two publications’ parent DX Publishing in 1997“Carl was […]