[QCWA Hotlist] 2016-016 - QCWA Scholarship Chair Appointment - Glen Reid, K5FX

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September 23, 2016

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QCWA Bulletin 2016-016 - QCWA Scholarship Chair Appointment - Glen Reid, K5FX

The QCWA Board welcomes QCWA Life Member #26847, 
Glen Reid, K5FX, as the new QCWA Scholarship 
Chair filling the vacancy of Tim Donovan, W4CLK 
who has been acting as Chair pro tem since Februay 2016.

Reid was first licensed in 1961, holds an Amateur 
Extra Class license, a FCC Part 5 Experimental 
Radio 472-479 Kilohertz – WH2XGZ, and resides in Austin, TX with his wife Gail.

Reid's former professional experience includes 
Director of Regional Criminal Justice Planning, 
Houston Galveston Area Council of Governments, 
Director of Planning - City of Beaumont, Texas 
Police Department and Police Officer with the 
City of Pasadena, Texas. He holds a Bachelor of 
Science, 1969 and is retired from Motorala after 27 years as Sales Manager.

Reid's Amateur Radio activities include Assistant 
Director for Emergency Communications, ARRL West 
Gulf Division, Emergency Coordinator (Retired) 
for Travis County Amateur Radio Emergency 
Service, former Treasurer, Texas Amateur Radio 
Political Action Committee (TXHAMPAC), founder & 
Charter Member of the Austin QRP Club (AQRP), 
founder & Charter Member of Friends of W5AC and 
support organization for Texas A&M University 
Amateur Radio Club. He is a Life Member of QCWA, 
ARRL, AMSAT, as well a member of the Austin ARC.

73
Ken Oelke, VE6AFO
President, Quarter Century Wireless Association, Inc.