{"id":2,"date":"2020-03-06T00:49:16","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T05:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-08-04T20:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T00:36:09","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">We Invite You&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Join us at our next Meeting, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Workshop, or Operating Event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Please scroll down for more info about <\/span><\/span>our club below.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Guests are always welcome to any of these events!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>MEETINGS:<\/strong><\/span> The second Tuesday of every month (except December) starts at 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">WORKSHOPS:<\/span><\/strong> The third Tuesday of every month (except December) starts at 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">GARS Meeting<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>We meet on the second Tuesday of every month, except December. Guests are always welcome to our functions!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">When: <\/span>Second Tuesday &#8211; Doors open at 6:30 pm, Meeting Starts at 7:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">Where:<\/span> EAA 690 Hangar, Gwinnett County Airport &#8211; Briscoe Field,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/690+Airport+Rd,+Lawrenceville,+GA+30046\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">690 Airport Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 <\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">Live Streaming:<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@GarsTube\/streams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Join us on YouTubeLIVE each month on the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM Eastern<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">Upcoming Meetings and Programs:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday, August 11 &#8211; MeshCore by Mark Bell\n<ul>\n<li>more info coming soon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, September 8 &#8211; CubeSat Presentation by Annie Mchta KQ4NJC<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, October 13 &#8211; TBD<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, November 10 &#8211; TBD<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, December 5 &#8211; Holiday Party (tentative)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #0000ff; font-variant: small-caps;\">Previous Presentations: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/previous-presentations\/\">Click here to view our Previous Presentations.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">GARS Workshop<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHEN: <\/span>Third Tuesday &#8211; Doors open at 6:30 pm, Meeting Starts at 7:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHERE:\u00a0<\/span>EAA 690 Hangar, Gwinnett County Airport &#8211; Briscoe Field,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/690+Airport+Rd,+Lawrenceville,+GA+30046\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">690 Airport Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">UPCOMING WORKSHOPS and PROGRAMS:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The GARS Workshops are one week after the general meeting, and our topic generally follows the topic of our monthly guest speaker.<\/li>\n<li>If it is not practical to have hands-on examples of the guest speaker&#8217;s presentation, we discuss upcoming events, have Elmers to help answer questions about anything ham radio related, and assist in programming radios, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">MORE INFO:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/monthly-workshops\/\">Click here for more information about our Monthly Workshops<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>PREVIOUS PRESENTATIONS:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/previous-presentations\/\">Click here to view our Previous Presentations.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">New, Lower Ham Exam Pricing<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>We are proud to announce that we are reducing our exam fees (those testing fees that we charge our ham radio exam session applicants) from $14 to $10. Youth, age 21 and younger, will still be FREE, but you must ask for the discount and show proof. This change takes effect immediately.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-variant: small-caps;\">Stripers Game<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19822 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stripers-Copy-300x168.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stripers-Copy-300x168.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stripers-Copy.webp 392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendars for GARS night at the Gwinnett Stripers, Friday, August 21st, 7:05p.<br \/>\nThe Stripers will be playing the Durham Bulls, the triple A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. In addition to what will be a great baseball game,<br \/>\nFriday night is Fireworks night at the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket Price is: $17.50 each<\/p>\n<p>Great seats have been reserved in section 113 (first base side), rows B,C,D and E.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Gwinnett Striper Stadium is a \u201ccashless\u201d facility. All concessions require credit cards or an apple pay type app on your phone.<br \/>\nTickets will be emailed to you about a week ahead of the game. You will have to follow the following steps to access your tickets:<\/p>\n<p>1. Click the link sent to your email to accept the tickets.<br \/>\n2. You will then need to either create a MyStripers account or log into your existing account using the email the tickets were sent to.<br \/>\n3. Once successfully logged in \u2013 save the tickets to your wallet. Recommend you do step three from your phone.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing all of you at the ballpark. <strong>You can use PayPal or a Credit Card.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/stripers-game\/\">Fill out this form for getting the number of tickets.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please email me at KJ4CNC@ARRL.NET<\/p>\n<p>Ralph Pickwick KJ4CNC<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19892\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hamfest-ARRL-State-Convention_Full-Size-768x161-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hamfest-ARRL-State-Convention_Full-Size-768x161-1.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hamfest-ARRL-State-Convention_Full-Size-768x161-1-300x63.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">October 30th &amp; 31st 2026<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Friday 1:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<br \/>\nSaturday 8:00 AM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stone Mountain Hamfest<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/index.php\/ticket-booth\/ticket-booth-closed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ticket Booth<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/index.php\/2025-stone-mountain-hamfest-prizes-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prizes<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/index.php\/forums\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forums<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/index.php\/ham-radio-exams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ham Radio Exams<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1EWCbezDjWvGl6YD4vJa5bn8-Cz_MtRCaHUcSMjXcokM\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volunteer Sign-up<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-variant: small-caps;\">JAMBOREE ON<br \/>\nTHE AIR (JOTA)\u00a09:00 AM \u2013 3:30 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">This a free event that is open to all Cub Scout, Boy Scout, Ventures,<br \/>\nSea Scout, Girl Scout &amp; the general public. We will be offering a<br \/>\nRadio Merit Badge Classe at JOTA.<\/h2>\n<p>JOTA is an annual Scouting<br \/>\nevent that uses amateur radio to link Scouts around the world,<br \/>\naround the nation, and in our own community. Scouts of any age<br \/>\ncan participate, from Cub Scouts to Boy Scouts, Venturers and Girl<br \/>\nScouts. This is the official JOTA site of the Northeast Georgia Council Amateur Radio Club KK4BSA.<br \/>\nFor more information on what\u2019s going on at JOTA please visit<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.kk4bsa.info\/<br \/>\nSponsored By:<br \/>\nGwinnett Amateur Radio Society, Gwinnett ARES, Venture Crew 73, NEGA Amateur Radio Club<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-variant: small-caps;\">GARS 2 Meter Net<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-16962\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/GARS-Net.jpg\" alt=\"repeater\" width=\"148\" height=\"100\" \/>Join GARS for our weekly Monday Night; Want, Sell, Swap, and Information Net.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>WHEN:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 Every Monday Night &#8211; Starting at 7:30 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">WHERE:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 GARS Primary 2M Repeater on 147.075 MHz (+ offset), CTCSS = 82.5 Hz<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">REPEATERS:\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/home\/repeater-systems\/\">GARS Repeater Systems\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">List net control stations: <\/span><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1NAnfSU1N0X3aOwaUxmH64bNTDKgVJKbv-uph0ZjjCWs\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link to spreadsheet for operators<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-variant: small-caps;\">GARS 440 Net<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Join GARS for our weekly Thursday Night 440 (70 cm) informal Net.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>WHEN:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 Every Thursday Night &#8211; Starting at 7:30 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">WHERE:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 GARS Buford Repeater on 442.325 MHz (+ offset), CTCSS = 100 Hz,<\/p>\n<p>or, on the GARS Norcross Repeater on 442.100 MHz (+ offset), CTCSS = 100 Hz<\/p>\n<p>(If you don&#8217;t hear us on one repeater, please try the other 440 repeater)<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">REPEATERS:\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/home\/repeater-systems\/\">GARS Repeater Systems\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">List net control stations: <\/span><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1NAnfSU1N0X3aOwaUxmH64bNTDKgVJKbv-uph0ZjjCWs\/edit?gid=1971406597#gid=1971406597\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link to spreadsheet for operators<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">GARS Breakfast Crew<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-16967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/GARS-Breakfast.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"90\" \/><strong>Join GARS members for Breakfast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHEN:<\/span> Most Saturday mornings &#8211; Starting around 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHERE:<\/span> Cracker Barrel &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/75+Celebration+Dr,+Suwanee,+GA+30024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">75 Celebration Dr, Suwanee, GA 30024 (near the intersection of Lawrenceville-Suwannee and I-85)<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">GARS Lunch Bunch<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-18258 size-full alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/lunch-clip-art.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"161\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Join GARS members for Lunch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHEN:<\/span> Most Fridays &#8211; Starting around 11:30 AM<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHERE:<\/span> Chili&#8217;s &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/947+Lawrenceville-Suwanee+Rd,+Lawrenceville,+GA+30043\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">947 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30043<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">GARS Meeting &amp; Workshop Dinner<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-17422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dinner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"100\" \/><strong>You are invited to join your fellow GARS members for dinner before our monthly GARS Meetings and Workshops.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHEN:<\/span> \u00a0Second and Third Tuesday of every month, except December &#8211; 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHERE:<\/span> Sonny&#8217;s BBQ &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/660+Duluth+Hwy,+Lawrenceville,+GA+30046\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">660 Duluth Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30046<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">GARS Ham Radio Exams<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19540 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/GARS_VE_Team_Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Monthly Ham Radio Exams for all levels of license &#8211; Preregistration is <strong>REQUIRED<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>EXAM FEE:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 $10 \u2013 CASH (Youth age 21 and younger are FREE, but you must ask for the discount and show proof).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHEN:<\/span>\u00a0 Third Sunday of every month \u2014 Exams start promptly at 3:00pm \u2014 Doors open at 2:45pm.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">WHERE:<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/690+Airport+Rd,+Lawrenceville,+GA+30046\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EAA 690 Hangar &#8211; 690 Airport Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">MORE INFO:<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/ham-exams\/\">Click here for more information, and to pre-register.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\">ADDITIONAL:<\/span>\u00a0 We also administer exams at the annual GARS TechFest (go to <a href=\"http:\/\/TechFest.info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/TechFest.info<\/a> for more details), and at the annual Stone Mountain Hamfest (go to <a href=\"https:\/\/stonemountainhamfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/StoneMountainHamfest.com\/<\/a> for more details).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva; color: darkred; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;\">GARS Meeting Location<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h1>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/location\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16074 alignright\" title=\"EAA 690 Hangar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/eaa690-driveway.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"331\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>EAA 690 &#8211; Hangar #1<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Gwinnett County Airport \u2013 Briscoe Field<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/690+Airport+Rd,+Lawrenceville,+GA+30046\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">690 Airport Rd<br \/>\nLawrenceville, GA 30046<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Near the intersection of Hwy 316 and Hi-Hope Road)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Talk-in is usually available on the <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>147.075+ MHz, PL=82.5 Hz repeater <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>for most GARS events held at the EAA 690 Hangar.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The entrance to the EAA 690 hangar is shown here.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><b>CLICK ON THE IMAGE <\/b><\/span>for a larger map and to get directions.<\/p>\n<p>Please enter the gate on the right.<\/p>\n<p>Follow it around the back of the buildings to the parking area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div style=\"position: static !important;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We Invite You&#8230; 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