SB QST @ ARL $ARLB036 ARLB036 Interim Section Manager Appointed in Eastern Pennsylvania ZCZC AG36 QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 36 ARLB036 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT October 7, 2016 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB036 ARLB036 Interim Section Manager Appointed in Eastern Pennsylvania Bob Wiseman, WB3W, of Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, has been appointed as the Interim Section Manager for the ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Section. He is fulfilling the current term of office that was declared vacant by the ARRL Executive Committee of the ARRL Board of Directors this past June. Wiseman's interim appointment continues through March 31, 2018. According to the Rules and Regulations of the ARRL Field Organization, when a vacancy occurs between Section Manager elections, the position shall be filled by appointment by the ARRL Field Services and Radiosport Manager in consultation with the respective ARRL Division Director. In this case, Dave Patton, NN1N, Field Services and Radiosport Manager, consulted with Tom Abernethy, W3TOM, Atlantic Division Director, before making the appointment, which is effective October 5. Wiseman brings to the helm of the Eastern Pennsylvania Section his past experience as Section Emergency Coordinator, District Emergency Coordinator and Official Emergency Station. NNNN /EX