[SixClub] Fw: [DX-CHAT] Riley Hollingsworth Retiring

[Danny]

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[mailto:sixclub-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Mr. Richard J.
Fiero II W5TFW
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:38 PM
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Subject: [SixClub] Fw: [DX-CHAT] Riley Hollingsworth Retiring



   I think you all should know about this,


                                            Regards, Joey

Subject: [DX-CHAT] Riley Hollingsworth Retiring


>I got this from the CQ newsroom.....
>
> "FCC amateur radio enforcement chief Riley Hollingsworth, K4ZDH, has
> announced that he will retire from the Commission in early January.
> Hollingsworth has been in charge of FCC amateur rules enforcement since
> 1998 and has held the title of Special Counsel for Amateur Radio since
> 1999. He has spearheaded nearly a decade of revitalized FCC enforcement
> activities on the ham bands, after some 15 years of "benign neglect" by
> the Commission. Hollingsworth assured CQ that the FCC's active enforcement
> of amateur radio rules will continue even after his retirement.
>
> Hollingsworth is a native of South Carolina and holds a Master's degree in
> political science from the University of South Carolina as well as a law
> degree from Wake Forest University Law School. Prior to taking the reins
> of amateur radio rules enforcement, Hollingsworth served in several other
> FCC positions, including Deputy Chief of Licensing and Assistant Chief of
> the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. He works out of the FCC's
> Gettysburg, Pennsylvania office."
>
> That's not good news, as Riley has (IMHO) done a really fine job in that
> position, and the FCC will be hard-pressed to find anyone to fill his
> shoes half as well.....

          73,

               Joey


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