FIELD DAY - JUNE 26. 27, 28. AT STONE MOUNTAIN PARK in the yellow daisey festival field. - next to the police station. Setup on Friday from 2:00pm till dark. Saturday Setup starts at 9:00am and the radios fire up at 2:00pm until 12:00 noon on Sunday. Hope to see you there.
Forth of July Parade at the City of Stone Mountain -
Race starts at 7:00 am and the parade starts at 10:00am. Please be there before 8:00am to help with the parade setup.
See you all there.
The May - June 2009 Edition of the E-TOTR is now available for viewing and downloading. CLICK HERE NOW!
Field Day 2009 Dinner Reservations ! This year we will be doing something a little different for our Annual Field Day Dinner! To help reduce costs and food waste, we will be using one of the local BBQ houses to cater our dinner. In order to get as accurate a head count as possible, we are requesting that you go to our online link and make your dinner reservations for you, your family, and any guests that will accompany you. The menu will include pulled pork BBQ, baked beans, cole slaw and iced tea. Please remember to bring a side dish, i.e. fruit or green salad or a dessert of some type. We also need you to bring a 12-pack of your favorite soda or bottled water.
PLEASE NOTE: Ticket holders will be served first.
DON'T DELAY ... Make Your Reservation TODAY! Cost of the dinner has been covered by the Alford Memorial Radio Club - TICKETS ARE FREE. CLICK HERE NOW!
Sandy Donahue, W4RU SK Sandy passed away on Monday, May 4, 2009 after spending a great weekend with his fellow hams at the Birmingham, AL Hamfest. A memorial service is planned for the June 6, 2009 Atlanta Radio Club Hamfest. Sandy will be burried this Saturday in his hometown of Dothan, Alabama. Donations to help cover funeral expenses are being accepted by Susan Swiderski, AF4FO and JEFF BEALS, WA4AW. Please make all checks out to Jeff as he is graciously handling the funeral details.
The ING Marathon - March 29, 2009 The Ing Marathon and half marathon has become a southern tradition like fried chicken. Come out and work this event. The race starts at 7:00am and is finished at close to 2:00pm. Help is needed for this event. Be there by 6:00am. Repeater in use is the 146.82 with pl 146.2. Contact Steve Garrison at: 678-428-0163 or N4SEG@arrl.net. Hope to see you there.
DEKALB ARES : The next meeting is at: 1:00 pm - April 25, 2009. To be held at: Dekalb County Fire/Rescue Headquarters located at 1950 W. Exchange Place, Tucker, Ga 30084.
The 2008 Ham of the year is: KF4VBR Robert Tyler
At the January 2009, meeting, Robert Tyler, KF4VBR was awarded the Ham of the Year Award by President Karl Phillips K4GZZ. Jenny Martin was also awarded a certificate of merit for her hard work over and above the call of duty at our last two Field Days.
A contest every AMRC club member can participate in... The prize ? A Kenwood 710A dualband radio... How to win the prize ? ? ? First of all, pay your dues for 2009, Then get the most new members to join the club under your sponsorship. The person with the most sponsored new club members wins the prize. The contest ends at the 2009 Field Day event, where the prize will be awarded. You have about 6 months before someone walks away with a $600.00 radio.
(Individual membership counts as 1 new member : Family membership counts as 1 new member) (when a new member joins, ask them to put your callsign in the sponship space on the form) That's all there is to it.
To see the score... CLICK HERE CLICK HERE for the membership form.
Don't miss out on all the fun at the Annual TechFest.
Saturday, January 10, 2009 8:00am - 2:00pm Find info at the following link: http://www.gars.org/
(We recommend this event to every ham no matter your age or years in the hobby. You will find something new to excite you about radios.)
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