SB QST @ ARL $ARLB060 ARLB060 Balloting scheduled in four ARRL divisions ZCZC AG60 QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 60 ARLB060 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT September 2, 1999 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB060 ARLB060 Balloting scheduled in four ARRL divisions Members in seven ARRL divisions have nominated candidates for the positions of ARRL Director and Vice Director for terms beginning at noon January 1, 2000. The ARRL Election Committee has reviewed the nominations and has declared all of the candidates to be eligible. Where there is a single candidate for an office, the candidate has been declared elected. Balloting for Director will occur in the Great Lakes and Midwest Divisions. Balloting for Vice Director will occur in the Atlantic, Great Lakes, and Pacific Divisions. The nominees are: Atlantic Division (3 year term) Director: Kay Craigie, WT3P (unopposed) Vice Director: John Buchanan, KW3X, and Bernard E. Fuller, N3EFN Dakota Division (3 year term) Director: Jay Bellows, K0QB (unopposed) Vice Director: Twila Greenheck, N0JPH (unopposed) Delta Division (3 year term) Director: Rick Roderick, K5UR (unopposed) Vice Director: no nomination received Great Lakes Division (3 year term) Director: David Coons, WT8W, George Race, WB8BGY, and Murray Scott, KE8UM Vice Director: Gary Johnston, KI4LA, and Lawrence Solak, WD8MPV Midwest Division (3 year term) Director: John Seals, WR0R, and Robert W. Walstrom, W0EJ Vice Director: Bruce Frahm, K0BJ (unopposed) Pacific Division (2 year term) Director: James A. Maxwell, W6CF (unopposed) Vice Director: Jettie Hill, W6RFF, John Ronan, III, K3ZJJ, and Robert Vallio, W6RGG Southeastern Division (2 year term) Director: Frank M. Butler, W4RH (unopposed) Vice Director: Evelyn Gauzens, W4WYR (unopposed) Incumbent Directors Craigie (Atlantic), Roderick (Delta), and Butler (Southeastern) were unopposed for re-election, as were Vice Directors Frahm (Midwest) and Gauzens (Southeastern). Incumbent Directors Tod Olson, K0TO (Dakota), Lew Gordon, K4VX (Midwest), and Brad Wyatt, K6WR (Pacific), decided not to seek re-election. Incumbent Vice Directors Bellows (Dakota), and Maxwell (Pacific), will move up to Director. Full members of record in the Atlantic, Great Lakes, Midwest, and Pacific divisions as of September 10, 1999, will be sent ballots in late September. The deadline for receipt of completed ballots is noon Friday, November 19, 1999. Any member who is entitled to a ballot and who does not receive one by November 1 is invited to request a duplicate ballot from the Secretary, ARRL. With regard to the Delta Division Vice Director position, the ARRL Articles of Association provide that ''Should the office of Vice Director be vacant, the vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the President.'' NNNN /EX