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Club Activities

Consider joining your clubmates for these upcoming activities ...

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Date Activity Details
May 28th NFARL Executive Team Meeting The Executive Team meets on the last Tuesday of the month at 7:00PM at the IHOP at 870 N Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009.  Meetings are open to club members.
May 29th Hungry Hams Club members meet for lunch on Wednesdays at Slopes BBQ in Roswell at 11:15AM.  We call it Hungry Hams.  Join us -- Hungry Hams is a great way to get to know our members and learn about ham radio.

Click here to see a map of Slopes' location.
June 5th Hungry Hams Club members meet for lunch on Wednesdays at Slopes BBQ in Roswell at 11:15AM.  We call it Hungry Hams.  Join us -- Hungry Hams is a great way to get to know our members and learn about ham radio.

Click here to see a map of Slopes' location.
June 8th VE Test Session

A public service opportunity

Testing begins at 10:00AM; walk-ins accepted until 11:00AM.  This test session will take place regardless of other activities scheduled for the day.

Location: Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
13450 Cogburn Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004                map
Talk-in:  145.47+ (PL 100)

Drop an email to Verne W8BLA at W8BLA@ARRL.net to take a test or participate as a volunteer examiner.  Click here for more information, e.g., costs, what to bring to the test.
June 11th NFARES Meeting

Support our sister organization
The North Fulton Amateur Radio Emergency Service meets at 7:00PM on the second Tuesday of each month at the Brandon Hall School.  The school is located at 1700 Brandon Hall Drive off Spalding Drive in Sandy Springs, GA.

Some of those attending the meeting gather for dinner at the school dining room at 5:55PM.  Reservations are required -- RSVP to James Vaught KK4IZN jvaught@brandonhall.org.

Enhanced security procedures are in place at the Brandon Hall Drive entrance to the school.  You must check in with the security officer at the gate house before proceeding onto the campus.
June 12th Hungry Hams Club members meet for lunch on Wednesdays at Slopes BBQ in Roswell at 11:15AM.  We call it Hungry Hams.  Join us -- Hungry Hams is a great way to get to know our members and learn about ham radio.

Click here to see a map of Slopes' location.
June 18th NFARL Club Meeting Meeting begins at 7:30 PM.  Pre-meeting activity starts at around 7:00PM.

Location: Alpharetta Adult Activity Center  
13450 Cogburn Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004              map
Talk-in:  145.47+ (PL 100)

Meeting Topic: Field Day

Some of our members and guests gather for dinner at ~5:45PM at Dickey's Barbecue Pit 1/4 mile north of Fry's on Highway 9 in the Target shopping center.  (13075 Highway 9 N, Milton, GA  30004  map)   Guests are always welcome.  Dickey's is a 5 minute drive from the meeting location.
June 19th Hungry Hams Club members meet for lunch on Wednesdays at Slopes BBQ in Roswell at 11:15AM.  We call it Hungry Hams.  Join us -- Hungry Hams is a great way to get to know our members and learn about ham radio.

Click here to see a map of Slopes' location.
June 22nd & 23rd Field Day Field Day is the ARRL's annual premier operating event for showcasing amateur radio's capabilities during an emergency or disaster.  This year the event, which always occurs on the FOURTH full weekend in June, takes place at Waller Park Extension on June 22nd and 23rd.  Operating time runs from 2:00 PM EDT Saturday until 2:00 PM EDT Sunday, with setup and tear-down immediately before and after operations.  Please plan to join us for yet another successful NFARL Field Day Event.  Click here for more information, including how to sign-up for operating slots.
June 25th NFARL Executive Team Meeting The Executive Team meets on the last Tuesday of the month at 7:00PM at the IHOP at 870 N Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009.  Meetings are open to club members.
June 26th Hungry Hams Club members meet for lunch on Wednesdays at Slopes BBQ in Roswell at 11:15AM.  We call it Hungry Hams.  Join us -- Hungry Hams is a great way to get to know our members and learn about ham radio.

Click here to see a map of Slopes' location.
June 30th GA 400 Hospitality Highway Bike Ride

A public service opportunity

Ham operators will be needed to provide communications support for this event.  Information regarding signing up to help will be available on the reflector shortly before the event.
July 1st - 6th 13 Colonies Special Event The 2013, 13 Colonies stations will operate from 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Savings Time (1300Z), on July 1st, to 12:00 PM (midnight) Eastern Daylight Savings Time, July 6 (0400Z, July 7) .
July 3rd Hungry Hams Club members meet for lunch on Wednesdays at Slopes BBQ in Roswell at 11:15AM.  We call it Hungry Hams.  Join us -- Hungry Hams is a great way to get to know our members and learn about ham radio.

Click here to see a map of Slopes' location.
July 4th Peachtree Road Race

A public service opportunity

Ham operators will be needed to provide communications support for this event.  Information regarding signing up to help will be available on the reflector shortly before the event.
July 9th NFARES Meeting

Support our sister organization
The North Fulton Amateur Radio Emergency Service meets at 7:00PM on the second Tuesday of each month at the Brandon Hall School.  The school is located at 1700 Brandon Hall Drive off Spalding Drive in Sandy Springs, GA.

Some of those attending the meeting gather for dinner at the school dining room at 5:55PM.  Reservations are required -- RSVP to James Vaught KK4IZN jvaught@brandonhall.org.

Enhanced security procedures are in place at the Brandon Hall Drive entrance to the school.  You must check in with the security officer at the gate house before proceeding onto the campus.
July 10th Hungry Hams Club members meet for lunch on Wednesdays at Slopes BBQ in Roswell at 11:15AM.  We call it Hungry Hams.  Join us -- Hungry Hams is a great way to get to know our members and learn about ham radio.

Click here to see a map of Slopes' location.
July 13th VE Test Session

A public service opportunity

Testing begins at 10:00AM; walk-ins accepted until 11:00AM.  This test session will take place regardless of other activities scheduled for the day.

Location: Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
13450 Cogburn Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004                map
Talk-in:  145.47+ (PL 100)

Drop an email to Verne W8BLA at W8BLA@ARRL.net to take a test or participate as a volunteer examiner.  Click here for more information, e.g., costs, what to bring to the test.
July 16th NFARL Club Meeting Meeting begins at 7:30 PM.  Pre-meeting activity starts at around 7:00PM.

Location: Alpharetta Adult Activity Center  
13450 Cogburn Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004              map
Talk-in:  145.47+ (PL 100)

Meeting Topic:

Some of our members and guests gather for dinner at ~5:45PM at Dickey's Barbecue Pit 1/4 mile north of Fry's on Highway 9 in the Target shopping center.  (13075 Highway 9 N, Milton, GA  30004  map)   Guests are always welcome.  Dickey's is a 5 minute drive from the meeting location.
July 30th NFARL Executive Team Meeting The Executive Team meets on the last Tuesday of the month at 7:00PM at the IHOP at 870 N Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009.  Meetings are open to club members.
August 10th VE Test Session

A public service opportunity

Testing begins at 10:00AM; walk-ins accepted until 11:00AM.  This test session will take place regardless of other activities scheduled for the day.

Location: Alpharetta Adult Activity Center
13450 Cogburn Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004                map
Talk-in:  145.47+ (PL 100)

Drop an email to Verne W8BLA at W8BLA@ARRL.net to take a test or participate as a volunteer examiner.  Click here for more information, e.g., costs, what to bring to the test.

Executive Team
Last updated May 22, 2013