I want to express my thanks for all the support my fellow hams gave me and Jean during my terms as your Section Manager. I am sure you will do the same for Keith Miller your incoming SM. I look forward to working in your behalf in my new Vice Director position.
Thanks again and please support your ARRL programs as well as with your membership.
73′s
Glen Clayton W4BDB SM TN ( Vice Director Delta Division Elect )
In Tennessee, current Section Manager Glen Clayton, W4BDB, was declared elected as the Vice Director of the ARRL’s Delta Division; his term begins at noon on January 1, 2012. Clayton’s ascendency to the Vice Director position created a vacancy for Section Manager in the Tennessee Section.
There were three candidates for the Section’s top slot: Keith Miller, N9DGK, of Rockvale; R. Lowell Bennington, WD4DJW, of Harrison, and Jack R. Green, AD4LP, of Sale Creek. Miller won the election with 417 votes. Bennington came in second with 341 votes, and Green received 196 votes. Miller has been active as an officer of the Stones River Amateur Radio Club for several years and has served as an Emergency Coordinator, District Emergency Coordinator and Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator in the Tennessee Section.
It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Gene Cheatham, K4ARC in the new position of Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator – Red Cross. As the Red Cross Regional Volunteer Lead-Communications Gene is uniquely qualified to fill this position.
Please assist Gene in strengthening Amateur Radios ability to assist the Red Cross through planning and training.
73, Lowell WD4DJW
It is my privilege to announce the appointment of Mark McDougal, K4YN as the District 10 Emergency Coordinator. Mark has made significant contributions to Ham Radio in the area of Repeaters and Repeater Networking and he will be a great asset to our team.
In addition it is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Shirley Brown, K4RNX as the assistant Emergency Coordinator for District 10. Shirley will be Mark’s assistant and she will assist Mark in supporting the County Emergency Coordinators in District 10.
I look forward to working with both Mark and Shirley and help them build District 10 and develop a group of professional Emergency Communicators.
- Mike Harris, N4ULM
ARRL Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator, Middle Tennessee
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