SB QST @ ARL $ARLB090 ARLB090 Section Managers Elected ZCZC AG90 QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 90 ARLB090 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT November 23, 1999 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB090 ARLB090 Section Managers Elected Ballots were counted November 23 at ARRL Headquarters to determine the results of contested Section Manager races in Alaska, East Bay, and Tennessee. In Alaska, challenger Larry ''Kent'' Petty, KL5T, of Anchorage defeated incumbent SM David W. Stevens, KL7EB, 169 to 116. In East Bay, incumbent SM Bob Vallio, W6RGG--who was elected Pacific Division Vice Director on November 19--defeated Don Smith, W6NKF, 337 to 245. Vallio may not hold both offices, however. Once he has chosen, the other office will be filled by appointment. In Tennessee, incumbent SM O.D. Keaton, WA4GLS, defeated Lee Hall, NY4T, 645 to 501. Candidates in seven other sections ran unopposed and have been declared elected: In Alabama, Bill Cleveland, KR4TZ; in Western Massachusetts, Bill Voedisch, Jr. W1UD; in Delaware, Randall Carlson, WB0JJX; in New Mexico, Joe Knight, W5PDY; in Santa Barbara, Robert Griffin, K6YR; in Michigan, Richard Mondro, W8FQT; and in Kansas, Orlan Cook, W0OYH. Terms of office for all candidates begin January 1, 2000. Contact information for all ARRL Section Managers is on page 12 of any issue of QST. NNNN /EX