K5GDX – Great Southern DX Association

K5GDX will return to the Field Day airwaves this year after a several year absence. We will operate in class 3E from the WM5DX QTH (address on QRZ). Hope to see you there, in person or on the air!

This month’s lunch get-together will again be at El Saltillo Restaurant in Long Beach at 11:30 AM on Saturday, February 17th.

Our December luncheon / Christmas gathering will be at 11:30am on Saturday, December 9th once again at El Saltillo Restaurant in Long Beach. Hope to see you there!

JCARA and DSARC are sponsoring a multi-club event at the Biloxi Shuckers baseball game on Friday, April 14. All clubs are invited! For more information: https://www.jcmsara.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/World-Amateur-Radio-Day-Shuckers-Game.pdf

The monthly club meeting will be held on Saturday the 15th at El Saltillo Mexican Restaurant on Cleveland Avenue in Long Beach (Winn-Dixie shopping center). Also, the Mississippi QSO Party is happening on the 1st of the month.

The Friday Night DX Net has resumed operation via the JCARA repeater in Vancleave: 145.110 MHz, – Offset, Tone 123.0. Danny, NF4J is net control. Join us on Friday evenings at 8:00pm local during DST or 7:00pm local during Standard Time.

The KA5VFU repeater is back in service on the WXXV-TV tower at the 300′ level and antenna directional toward the north.

At least four GSDXA members were active in ARRL Field Day 2022. The club sponsored plaques for those making the most QSOs. See who won which band on the Field Day 2022 Events page.