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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

FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn Stepping Down
FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn is leaving the Commission. She announced at the FCC’s April 17 meeting that it would be her last as a commissioner. She plans to leave before the Commission’s next scheduled meeting on May 10. Following her 2013 appointment by President Barack Obama, Clyburn served as acting FCC chair, the first woman to […]
Space Station Commemorative Slow-Scan TV Transmissions Prove Extremely Popular
Sweden’s SAQ LF Transmitter to be On the Air on May 1
Low-frequency World Heritage Grimeton Radio Station, SAQ, will transmit from Sweden on May 1 as participation in the European Route of Industrial Heritage’s “Work It Out” observance. “As part of the event, we plan for the first SAQ transmission since 2016,” said Lars Kalland, SM6NM. The transmitter start-up will begin at 0930 UTC, with the […]
Virginia Radio Amateur Completes Contacts on All 29 Ham Bands