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Gainesville Amateur Radio Society Winter Field Day

  • When: Saturday, January 25, 2025,  8:30 am -  5:00 pm
    This repeat is an exception to the normal repeat pattern
  • Location: GARS Radio Room, Waldo City Square 14450 NE 148th Avenue, Waldo, FL
  • Cost: free

Everyone who is interested in learning about Amateur (Ham) Radio, including kids, can come to Winter Field Day, visit the Gainesville Amateur Radio Society (GARS), and get on the radio to talk with others all across the country, as well as across Alachua County. Participants can talk, try Morse code, and see who can “hear” you.

Activities: Communicating on air using voice and morse code

Families are welcome.

Saturday 25 January
8:30 AM Set-up
10:00 AM Presentation ICOM7300 Demo and Operation.
11:00 AM WFD Starts
12:00 Noon Lunch (Chili/Soup buffet)
5:00 PM Regular WFD ends for Saturday

Sunday 26 January
9:00 AM WFD begins again.
2:00 PM WFD Ends / Clean-up

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