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Wed May 09 16:45:07

2/2: Testing conducted by VEs from @FCARC. E-mail W4JB@arrl.net for info #hamradio #arrl

Wed May 09 16:45:00

1/2: Amateur Radio License Testing: Sat, May 12, 0900, 3rd floor, Room B, 1279 Hwy 54 West (Medical Building), Fayetteville, GA

Wed May 09 01:44:18

@FCARC #ARRL Field Day. JC Booth MS, Peachtree City, GA; 23 June 2012. Details: http://t.co/e9vuOncu #hamradio

Tue May 08 14:33:58

@FCARC @ARES Net Tues 2100 EDT. Echolink Node 317195. 145.210(-) PL131.8 details: http://t.co/gCpFhlr6; http://t.co/WQCL2pTT #hamr #ARES

Thu Apr 26 14:54:23

FCARC monthly meeting today @ 1900 EDT. 1279 Hwy 54, Fayetteville, GA; Medical Building next to Piedmont Fayette Hospital.

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Monday, 14 May 2012

Need help?

 The members of the Fayette County ARC will be happy to assist new hams, old hams or anyone interesting in ham radio.  To get help, click on the main menu link "Need help?" (on the left)

Last updated ( Thursday, 17 May 2012 )
 
Plan for 2012 Field Day
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012

 Put the weekend of June 23, 24 on your calendar.  This year we again be holding Field Day  at JC Booth Middle School in Peachtree City.  

  1. From Fayetteville, proceed west on GA 54 to Peachtree City, Turn left at Peachtree Parkway.  That's the first light after passing McDonalds on your right.   The school will be on the right a few hundred yards after the turn.  If you get to a stop sign, you've gone too far.
  2. From I-85 take the Peachtree City exit an go south on GA-74.  Turn left at GA 54 and proceed to Peachtree Parkway.  It will be the first stop light after crossing the lake.  If you get to the McDonalds you've passed it. Turn right on the Parkway and look for the school on your right a few hundred yards after the turn.  If you get to a stop sign, you've gone too far.
  3. From Ga-85 south, turn left at GA 74.  Go to GA 54 and turn right.  Proceed to Peachtree Parkway.  It will be the first stop light after crossing the lake.  If you get to the McDonalds you've passed it. Turn right on the Parkway and look for the school on your right a few hundred yards after the turn.  If you get to a stop sign, you've gone too far.
  4. From I-75 north take GA-85 south to Fayetteville and follow the instructions (1).
  5. From I-75 south take GA 16 west to GA 85 north and follow instructions (3).

If you get lost, call us on 145.210- 131.8hz PL.

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Last updated ( Tuesday, 08 May 2012 )

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Scouts encountered severe weather.
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Saturday, 10 March 2012

 Pine Mountain, GA / Feb. 24, 2012 ---

 

Unusual winter weather patterns surprised a dozen scouts from Troop 151 of Newnan, Georgia on their multi-day backpacking trip on the Pine Mountain Trail.  

 
Last updated ( Saturday, 10 March 2012 )

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Roster is unavailable
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Saturday, 11 February 2012

 While I'm doing some maintenace, the roster for 2012 will be unavailabe, inaccurate or otherwise unusable.  Thanks for you patience.

 

Jim. de K4GVO

Last updated ( Saturday, 11 February 2012 )
 
Annual meeting photos are now available
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Tuesday, 07 February 2012

 Jonathan has uploaded the pictures from the annual meeting.  Be sure to vist the Gallery and check them out.

Last updated ( Tuesday, 07 February 2012 )
 
If you're looking for a repeater.
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Tuesday, 07 February 2012

Don't forget about these links: 

http://kk4gq.org/index.php?option=weblinks&catid=40&Itemid=2&-Local-Repeaters

Last updated ( Tuesday, 07 February 2012 )
 
2012 Officers
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Wednesday, 01 February 2012

 We wecome the new officers:

President Jerry Wood, KJ4IHL

Vice President John Secrist,  K4TXQ

Secretary Jonathan Forest, W4JNF

Treasurer Huey Kenmar, KI4NJD

 

Last updated ( Thursday, 02 February 2012 )

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Tuesday net changed time
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012

 The Tuesday net has moved from 2000 back to 2100.  A poll showed a preference for that time slot.

Last updated ( Tuesday, 17 January 2012 )
 
Field day 2011
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Saturday, 30 July 2011

 Field day pictures are here.   http://www.kk4gq.org/phpwebgallery/index.php?/category/14

A good time was had by all.  No rain this year.

Go to the Gallery to find other pictures.

Last updated ( Saturday, 30 July 2011 )
 
2011 Meeting pictures are in!
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Saturday, 05 February 2011

 Check out the pictures of the annual meeting.  Sorry for the quality, our official photographer forgot his camera so we had to make do with my underwater camera.    Go to the Gallery on the left menu.

 

 

Last updated ( Saturday, 05 February 2011 )
 

Newsflash

 

Welcome to the Fayette County Amateur Radio Club web site.  Fayette County is located in northwestern Georgia just south of Atlanta.  We maintain two VHF repeaters, the 145.21 and 146.685 Mhz machines. 

Robert has provided us a set of pictures from the new repeater site: 

tinyurl.com/robertspix

 

 

 

Net

When: each Tuesday evening at 2100 local time

Where: 145.210 repeater, 131.8 hz tone, down 600 khz 

Everyone is welcome.

Meeting

Monthly Club meetings.

Date: Last Thursday each month, except November and December when there are no meetings.
Location: 1279 Medical Building, Highway West, Fayetteville, GA. 30269, Third floor Conference Room C.
Time: 7:00 pm.
We're also eating at a nearby restaurant at 6:00PM Location to be announced on the email list.