ARES mission statement
“The amateur radio emergency service (ARES) consists of licensed radio amateurs who have voluntarily registered their qualifications, equipment and time for communication duties, for community events (spreading good will) and during disasters.”
About North Fulton ARES
North Fulton ARES is affiliated with the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL).
We are a Special Interest Group (SIG) of the North Fulton Amateur Radio League (NFARL). Information about NFARL is available at their web site (https://nfarl.org) and their groups.io site (https://nfarl.groups.io/g/main).
North Fulton ARES is an active group with many activities throughout the year.
We hold monthly meetings on the Second Tuesday of each month from 7:30-9PM at:
500 Norcross St
Roswell, GA 30075
Enter using the "Family History Center" Door
Google Meets for Virtual meeting 7:30 to 9:00pm https://meet.google.com/ccx-hhxs-mki?hs=122&authuser=0
NFARES Net is held on Sunday evenings at 8:30 PM to practice our skills.
147.060 (+) PL 100 Hz
145.470 (-) PL 100 Hz (Alternate repeater)
EchoLink N4GA-L, Node: 889158
You can download the Net Log Template here: Net Log Template
We are active with local community events, providing radio communications for personnel safety and general event management.
We encourage participation in the statewide ARES nets, both voice and digital, held on Sunday afternoon and evenings.
There is also a hospital net held the first Sunday of each month. This includes voice, digital and D-Star.
Refer to the Georgia ARES web site (https://gaares.org) regarding the frequencies, modes and times of these “nets”.
How to Join NFARES
- To join the North Fulton ARES Group please click on this North Fulton ARES Application and fill out the questions.
- If you have any questions about joining our team, please contact Robert Achtenberg - AJ4RJ, NFARES EC (nfares.ec@gmail.com)
For more information visit us at Groups.io