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GOMM Newsletter
Check out the 'Georgia On My Mind Newsletter' issue for January 2023. Click Here

Special thanks to Karen K4LJS and David AG4ZR.
Well Done!!

Newsletter

GEORGIA ON MY MIND

January 2023 Issue   Click Here
The newsletter hightlights changes to Georgia Section ARRL and other topics of interest. Good read. This month's edition includes:
- State ARES Meeting
- Note the Calendar of Approaching Events
- International Amateur Activity
- Radio Club News
- Coastal
- Cherokee
- Silver Comet ARS
- Gwinnett ARS
- Tricounty ARC
- Cherokee Capital ARS
- Fayette County ARC
- Etowah Valley ARC
- Atlanta Radio Club
- Bill Gremillion Memorial RC
- Jasper Radio Club
- Winter Field Day
- Ham Saves Hiker
- POTA Awards
- Dots, Dashes & Tidbits

- Don't miss this EXTRA NEWS Edition Click Here

- Engaging in Volunteers on the Air (VOTA)
- - It's Georgia's turn February 8-14 for W1AW/4
- - If you're into contesting, this may interest you

- Tornado Drill for Severe Weather Awareness Week
- - On the Skywarn Linked Repeater system
- - Coordination with the Peachtree City NWS

- Situational Awareness Map Familiarization Class
- - For the Southeastern US
- - A valuable and essential tool for EmComm activities/events
- - Or just general interest in mapping and GIS

- And, don't forget the State ARES Meeting on Saturday February 11th
- And Much More
If you have some news to highlight or pictures to share, please share it with our news editor Karen Spradlin K4LJS or SM David Benoist AG4ZR.
Monthly cutoff is the 5th of the month.

Click Here for previous issues of GoMM 2022

Calendar

SEE WHAT IS SCHEDULED AND PLAN TO JOIN US

Click Here to see the calendar of what Georgia Section Radio Hams are doing.

We invite you to submit your ham radio event, training, swap meet, hamfest, or anything ham radio related. We can help you spread the word.

GA ARES Nets

GEORGIA AMATEUR RADIO EMERGENCY SERVICE

Statewide ARES HF Net operations help us to practice our skills in the event of an emergency and ensure our primary equipment and backup equipment are in ready working order.
Don't worry, just be prepared.

GovTrack

GEORGIA SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES

Georgia Senators, Representatives, and a map of Georgia's Congressional Districts can be viewed HERE. Use this site to locate contact information for your Senators and Representatives. Make your voice heard.

ARRL

ARRL

Amateur Radio Relay League promotes to advance the art, science, and enjoyment of Amateur Radio.

GA Nets

GEORGIA NET LISTING

Participate in a local Georgia Net. Practice skills. All bands; any day or night.
Help us keep this list current by submitting updates and corrections to the Website developer.

Emergency

EMERGENCY OPERATION FREQUENCIES

Avoid initiating general traffic on these frequencies. Monitor frequencies on this list. Ham’s should be aware of these frequencies to help keep you better informed and to avoid any potential inadvertent interference.

GA ARES

GEORGIA ARES

Georgia Amateur Radio Emergency Service invites you to be a part of the solution in the event of an emergency.
When all else fails, Amateur Radio prevails.

Goals

WORKED ALL GEORGIA (WAG) AWARD

Worked All Georgia
is something to be proud of. Participate in this challange to achieve this gratifying award. You know you worked for this one; you deserve it.

FCC

AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE

FCC Amateur Radio Service
Link to where you can get information on licensing, exams, and file application updates.

Youth

INFORMATION FOR NEXT GENERATION RADIO HAMS

Get A Discount on the cost of the exam fees for young applicants

Why You Should Give Amateur Radio a Try