We Invite You…
To join us at our next Meeting, Workshop, or Operating Event.
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Guests are always welcome to any of these events!
MEETINGS: Second Tuesday of every month (except December) starting at 7:00 pm.
WORKSHOPS: Third Tuesday of every month (except December) starting at 7:00 pm.
Dacula Memorial Day Parade May 27th, 2024
We help set up the parade participants. We start at 0700 and will be through by 1300.
Contact Earl, AF4FG to get more information or search on this website. Click here to sign up for the parade. Just close the spreadsheet window that is opened when through.
GARS Field Day
June 22 – 23, 2024
June will be interesting for GARS.
The ice cream social will be at the park on June Meeting night.
Field Day will be at the park.
order your FD T-Shirt from the left column.
GARS MEETING
We meet on the second Tuesday of every month, except December. Guests are always welcome to our functions!
WHEN: Second Tuesday – Doors open at 6:30 pm, Meeting Starts at 7:00 pm.
WHERE: EAA 690 Hangar, Gwinnett County Airport – Briscoe Field, 690 Airport Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
PROGRAM: May 14 – SOTA (Summits on the Air) – Kevin Igarashi-Ball W4KIB
UPCOMING MEETINGS:
- June 11 – Ice Cream Social and Field Day Preparations at Harbins Park in Dacula (our Field Day site).
- July 16 – Simple Get on the Air Antennas for HF, VHF, and UHF – Dallas N4DDM
ZOOM INFO: Emailed to all members of GARS at Groups.io the day before the meeting.
MORE INFO: Click here for more information about our Monthly Meetings
PREVIOUS PRESENTATIONS: Click here to view our Previous Presentations.
GARS WORKSHOP
The GARS Workshop meets on the third Tuesday of every month, except December. Guests are always welcome! Doors open at 6:30 pm, Meeting Starts at 7:00 pm. The presentation starts after brief introductions and announcements. Hands-on operation for your questions.
WHEN: Third Tuesday – Doors open at 6:30 pm, Meeting Starts at 7:00 pm.
WHERE: EAA 690 Hangar, Gwinnett County Airport – Briscoe Field, 690 Airport Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
PROGRAM: April 16 – Let’s brainstorm on a few topics and see what new adventures we can come up with…
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:
- April 16 – SOTA (Summits on the Air) – Kevin Igarashi-Ball W4KIB
- June 18 – Preparations for Field Day, Installing N3FJP and configuring the network logging feature.
- July 23 – Simple Get on the Air Antennas for HF, VHF, and UHF – Dallas N4DDM
MORE INFO: Click here for more information about our Monthly Workshops
PREVIOUS PRESENTATIONS: Click here to view our Previous Presentations.
GARS NET
Join GARS for our weekly Monday Night; Want, Sell, Swap, and Information Net,
WHEN: Every Monday Night – Starting at 7:30 PM
WHERE: GARS Primary 2M Repeater on 147.075 MHz (+ offset), CTCSS = 82.5 Hz
REPEATERS: GARS Repeater Systems
GARS BREAKFAST
Join GARS members for Breakfast.
WHEN: Most Saturday mornings – Starting around 7:30 AM
WHERE: This Saturday at the Cracker Barrel
Lawrenceville-Suwannee and I-85 interchange.
GARS LUNCH BUNCH
Join GARS members for Lunch at the 5 Spot. This is the last time for this location.
WHEN: Most Fridays – Starting around 11:30 AM
WHERE:
GARS MEETING & WORKSHOP DINNER
You are invited to join your fellow GARS members for dinner prior to our monthly GARS Meetings and Workshops.
WHEN: Second and Third Tuesday of every month, except December – 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
WHERE: Sonny’s BBQ – 660 Duluth Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
GARS HAM RADIO EXAMS
Monthly Ham Radio Exams for all levels of license – Preregistration is REQUIRED.
WHEN: Third Sunday of every month — Doors open at 1:45 PM — Exams start promptly by 2:00 PM.
WHERE: EAA 690 Hangar – 690 Airport Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046.
MORE INFO: Click here for more information, and to preregister.
GARS MEETING LOCATION
EAA 690 – Hangar #1
Gwinnett County Airport – Briscoe Field
690 Airport Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(Near the intersection of Hwy 316 and Hi-Hope Road)
Talk-in is usually available on the
147.075+ MHz, PL=82.5 Hz repeater
for most GARS events held at the EAA 690 Hangar.
The entrance to the EAA 690 hangar is shown here.
CLICK ON THE IMAGE for a larger map and to get directions.
Please enter the gate on the right.
Follow it around the back of the buildings to the parking area.