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ARLB095 New section managers take office January 1

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ARRL Bulletin 95  ARLB095
From ARRL Headquarters  
Newington CT  December 17, 1999
To all radio amateurs 

SB QST ARL ARLB095
ARLB095 New section managers take office January 1

Three new ARRL section managers will take office at the start of the
new year.

In East Bay, Andy Oppel, KF6RCO, of Alameda, California, has been
appointed to replace Bob Vallio, W6RGG. Vallio was elected in
November as Vice Director of the Pacific Division but may not hold
both offices. His resignation as SM is effective January 1, 2000.

In Western New York, Scott Bauer, W2LC, has been appointed to fill
out the remaining term of veteran SM Bill Thompson, W2MTA, who
retires January 1 after many years of service. Thompson will remain
active in the National Traffic System.

In Alaska, Kent Petty, KL5T, of Anchorage recently defeated
incumbent David Stevens, KL7EB, to become the new SM there.

Incumbent section managers in eight other ARRL sections also begin
new terms on January 1.
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