Director, Vice Director Nominations Invited in Five ARRL Divisions

Director, Vice Director Nominations Invited in Five ARRL Divisions

Nominations are being invited in five ARRL Divisions for the volunteer positions of Director and Vice Director, for 3-year terms that start 1st January 2021. Affected Divisions are Atlantic, Dakota, Delta, Great Lakes, and Midwest. A nominee must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid amateur radio licensee, and have been a full ARRL member for a continuous term of at least 4 years immediately preceding nomination. Nominees will be asked to provide information concerning employment, ownership, investment interests, and other financial arrangements to ensure compliance with the Conflict of Interest Policy spelt out in the ARRL Articles of Association and Bylaws.

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Announcing: 2020 Inductees, CQ Contest Hall of Fame

Announcing: 2020 Inductees, CQ Contest Hall of Fame

CQ magazine today announced the induction of three new members to the CQ Contest Hall of Fame, which honours those contesters who not only excel in personal performance but who also "give back" to the hobby in outstanding ways. CQ Contesting Editor David Siddall, K3ZJ, conducted a virtual induction ceremony at the conclusion of the daylong 2020 Contest University webinar.

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Dr Kamal Jit Singh steps down from RSGB Board

Dr Kamal Jit Singh steps down from RSGB Board

The RSGB has announced that Kamal Jit Singh, who was co-opted to the RSGB Board in June 2019 has stepped down.

Kamal had a great deal of international experience in advising governments and large corporations in the application of new and innovative technologies and he brought a wealth of business experience to our discussions. He took on joint responsibility for leading the RSGB Innovation Team and suggested interesting ideas for building growth and also widening the appeal of amateur radio.

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