Following certification of eligibility by the Ethics and Elections Committee, President Craigie has appointed Kent Olson, KA0LDG to the position of Vice Director of the Dakota Division for the remainder of the term that expires at noon on January 1, 2012. Kent lists his occupation as Colonel - Vice Commander of the 119th Wing (Pilot), North Dakota Air National Guard. His contact information is: Kent R Olson, KA0LDG 7702 Forest River Rd Fargo, ND 58104-8004 Phone: 701-451-2101 (office) 701-298-0956 (home) Email: ka0ldg@arrl.net (soon also to be ka0ldg@arrl.org) An Extra Class licensee and ARRL Life Member, Kent served as North Dakota Section Manager from 2001 to 2008. Dave Sumner, K1ZZ