The deadline to submit your Cabrillo file for the Georgia QSO Party is Monday, April 28 at midnight! Important: When submitting your log, be sure to list “North Fulton Amateur Radio League” as your affiliated club — exactly as written.Please do not use variations like: North Fulton ARL NFARL Or any other abbreviation. This ensures your score will count toward the club total. Submit your logs here: 👉 GQP Log Submission Link Additionally, everyone is encouraged to submit a spreadsheet summarizing your GQP results for the NFARL Challenge. You can download the Challenge spreadsheet here: GQP_submissions-2025 After opening the spreadsheet […]

Hey NFARL Members! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, April 15th at 7:00 PM because you’re invited to a presentation you truly won’t want to miss in person! We’re excited to feature one of our newer members, Don, who will be sharing his incredible journey into the world of Amateur Radio. Since retiring from the construction industry and jumping into ham radio, Don’s enthusiasm has been infectious! Think getting licensed is a long process? Think again! Don earned his Technician license in February 2024, upgraded to General in March, and achieved his Extra Class license by August 2024! In just a […]

Get ready to feel a surge of pride, NFARL members! Our recent outreach event at Kittredge Magnet School was an incredible success, showcasing the fun and educational aspects of amateur radio to a bright group of young learners. On March 26th, NFARL volunteers enthusiastically welcomed 32 eager students from Kittredge Magnet School, along with their 5th-grade science teacher, Charamie DeMarco “W5FRM,” for an engaging introduction to the world of ham radio [User Query]. The focus of the day? Learning to solder and construct our very own Code Practice Oscillator kits! A fantastic team of NFARL Elmers – Mike Riley, Wayne […]

Thanks to each of you for responding to the recent email survey intended to guide the selection of the upcoming NFARL Club Program presentations.  As you saw from David Bisciotti’s March meeting presentation for the construction of a Dummy Load/Wattmeter, we already have enough interest to plan a Saturday Project Workshop. We have started the planning and will schedule the event as soon as possible.  We will take your top subject selections and have them presented in the upcoming months. I look forward to organizing these selected subjects for our monthly club programs. If any of you would like to […]

We had a fantastic NFARL club meeting on Tuesday, March 18, packed with great discussions, exciting projects, and upcoming operating events! Club President Mike Riley kicked things off with the latest NFARL updates, keeping everyone informed on what’s happening in the club. Lee, N4WYE, shared the first look at our club projects survey results. It’s great to see what members are interested in, and we look forward to turning these ideas into real projects! Dave, KO4USA, finally revealed his secret project—one so intriguing we may even turn it into a hands-on workshop. Stay tuned for more details! John, KC4JVJ, took […]

Starting Tuesday, March 18, NFARL’s club presentations will now be hosted on Google Meet instead of Zoom! 📅 Next Meeting: March 18📍 In-Person: As usual 💻 Online: Join via Google Meet Update your bookmarks and spread the word! See you there—on air or online! 🎙️

📅 Date: Tuesday, March 18th🕢 Time: 7:30 PM📍 Location: Preston Ridge Community CenterPreston Ridge Rd, Suite 100, Alpharetta, GA 30005 Get ready for an engaging evening as we dive into two exciting events in the world of ham radio! 🎤 Featured Presentations: 📡 Georgia QSO Party – Get in on the Action!Join John Tramontanis, N4TOL, as he walks us through the Georgia QSO Party, how to participate, and club-side competitions to make it even more fun! Whether you’re a seasoned contester or new to the event, this is your chance to get involved and help put Georgia on the air! […]