SB QST @ ARL $ARLB035 ARLB035 Quiat Named an ARRL Honorary Vice President ZCZC AG35 QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 35 ARLB035 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT August 24, 2000 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB035 ARLB035 Quiat Named an ARRL Honorary Vice President The ARRL Board of Directors has elected Marshall Quiat, AG0X, of Denver, Colorado, as an Honorary Vice President. Quiat, 78, recently stepped down as Rocky Mountain Vice Director for health reasons. A successor has not yet been appointed. The Board vote was unanimous. ''There's no one more deserving of this honor than Marshall,'' said ARRL President Jim Haynie, W5JBP, who informed Quiat of the Board's vote. ''I'm happy for him.'' An attorney, Quiat served as Vice Director from 1981 until 1987, as Director from 1987 until last year, and as Vice Director until this month. In addition, he served as an ARRL Foundation Director from 1994 until 1999. Quiat is an ARRL Life Member. As a director and vice director, Quiat logged a long record of service to Amateur Radio. Among other accomplishments, he chaired the Legal Strategy Committee appointed in 1986, and served as a member of the Part 97 Rewrite Committee in 1988. He also was instrumental in the success of the League's PRB-1 effort. NNNN /EX