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Next Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 7:30 pm
Gwinnett Emergency Operations Center 800 Hi Hope Road, Lawrenceville

Upcoming Events
April 1, 2018	Metro Atlanta ARES Net, 4:00pm, 146.805+, PL100.
April 24, 2018	ARES Planning Committee Meeting, 6:30pm, Gwinnett Emergency Operations Center, 800 Hi Hope Road, Lawrenceville
April 24, 2018	ARES General Meeting, 7:30pm, Gwinnett Emergency Operations Center, 800 Hi Hope Road, Lawrenceville Program: Skywarn Training

The K7RA Solar Update
At 0631 UTC on April 20 the Australian Space Forecast Centre issued a Geomagnetic Disturbance Warning.“Earth is currently under the influence of a high-speed stream from a negative polarity equatorial coronal hole. Geomagnetic activity at Quiet to Active levels is expected and at times may reach up to Minor Storm levels if there are notable […]
W6NBC Wins the April QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the April 2018 QST Cover Plaque award is “An Ultra Simple 2-Meter Antenna" by John Portune, W6NBC. The QST Cover Plaque Award -- given to the author or authors of the most popular article in each issue -- is determined by a vote of ARRL members on the QST Cover Plaque […]
W5KUB to Stream Hamvention® 2018 Worldwide
Special Call Signs to be On the Air for 2018 FIFA World Cup, More Invited
Special Canadian call sign VB18FIFA will be among those active around the world from June 1 to July 15 for a World Cup 2018 football Amateur Radio “marathon.” The event will be held during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Russia’s IARU member-society SRR is encouraging Amateur Radio organizations to field World-Cup-related call signs, […]