SB QST @ ARL $ARLB035 ARLB035 WB8BGY appointed Great Lakes Vice Director ZCZC AG35 QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 35 ARLB035 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT May 19, 1998 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB035 ARLB035 WB8BGY appointed Great Lakes Vice Director ARRL President Rod Stafford, W6ROD, has appointed George Race, WB8BGY, of Albion, Michigan, as Vice Director of the Great Lakes Division. The appointment became effective May 19. Race, the Great Lakes Division director from 1995 until 1998, lost an re-election bid last November to Joe Falcone, N8TI, a Livonia, Michigan, attorney. When Falcone resigned last March, Vice Director Dave Coons, WT8W, moved into the director's slot. The vice director's position has been vacant since then. Race, 62, previously served as Great Lakes vice director from 1990 to 1995. He became the Great Lakes director in June 1995, when he took over for the ailing Allan Severson, AB8P, now a silent key. Race was elected Great Lakes director in 1996. Members may contact Race via e-mail to wb8bgy@arrl.org. NNNN /EX