The Annual General Meeting of the Westcoast Amateur Radio Association was held on Tuesday November 20, 2018 at 19:00 h. at the Jewish Community Centre, 3636 Shelbourne Street. Elections were held for board of directors positions. Brent Besse VA7BNB was elected President.
Brent wishes to thank the outgoing directors Glenn Lindsay VE7GRQ, Peter Cross VA7PTR, Tom Heemskerk VE7ZTH and Gil Hodges VE7GLT for their contributions and hard work and also to Andy Woodsworth VE7PT for his 7 plus years of running the ham class. Everyone’s service is much appreciated. See table of Board of Directors below:
WARA Directors
| # | Position | Name | Portfolio | Term End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | President | Brent Besse VA7BNB | 2024 | |
| 2 | Vice-President | Hans-Peter Oeste VE7OES | 2024 | |
| 3 | Secretary | Brian Merz VA7BZA | Education | 2024 |
| 4 | Treasurer | John Nemeth VA7JMN | 2023 | |
| 5 | Past President | Al Muir VE7BEU | Tech Committee | 2024 |
| 6 | Director-at-Large | Frank Andersen VE7GCO | 2023 | |
| 7 | Director-at-Large | David Black VA7LFT | Membership | 2024 |
| 8 | Director-at-Large | Chris Munz-Michielin VE7ALB | Emergency Communications Team / Red Cross | 2023 |
| 9 | Director-at-Large | John den Boer VE7JDB | 2024 | |
| 10 | Director-at-Large | Jon Jacox VA7WPT | 2023 | |
| 11 | Director-at-Large | Bailey Meeres VA7AIB | 2023 | |
| 12 | Director-at-Large | Jim Byers VE7KAJ | 2023 | |
| 13 | Director-at-Large | Andrew Macaulay VA7ANM | 2024 | |
| 14 | Director-at-Large | Jim Cliffe VA7MHJ | 2024 |