2011-2012 Officers

AFMS Officers & Committees
2011-2012

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2011-2012 AFMS Officers

2011-2012 AFMS Central Office

2011-2012 AFMS Directors

2011-2012 AFMS Committees

2011-2012 AFMS Scholarship Foundation

2011-2012 AFMS OFFICERS

AFMS Office	Region	Person	Location
President	NFMS	Lauren Williams presidentamfed.org	Idaho Falls, ID
President Elect	SFMS	Don Monroe	Young Harris, GA
1st Vice President	RMFMS	Richard Jaeger	Tulsa, OK
2nd Vice President	CFMS	C. J. Quitoriano	Rosamond, CA
3rd Vice President	EFMLS	Carolyn Weinberger	Glyndon, MD
4th Vice President	SCFMS	Sue Dale Miller	Fort Worth, TX
5th Vice President	MWF	Sandy Fuller	Cottage Grove, MN
Secretary	AFMS	Anne Cook secretaryamfed.org	Cleveland Heights, OH
Treasurer	AFMS	Pat LaRue	Rialto, CA

2011-2012 Central Office

AFMS Office	Region	Person	Location
Central Office	AFMS	Steve Weinberger central_officeamfed.org	Glyndon, MD

2011-2012 AFMS Directors

Region (Start of Term)	Regional Office	Person	Location
CFMS (Jan 1)	President	Susan Chaisson-Walblom	Quartz Hill, CA
CFMS (Jan 1)	1st Vice President	Bud McMillin	Modesto, CA
EFMLS (Nov 1)	President	R. J. Harris	Mechanicsburg, PA
EFMLS (Nov 1)	Vice President	Cheryl Neary	Patchogue, NY
MWF (Nov 1)	President	Cindy Root	Jenison, MI
MWF (Nov 1)	Vice President	Dennis Westman	Andover, MN
NFMS (Labor Day)	President	Judi Allison	Hermiston, OR
NFMS (Labor Day)	1st Vice President	Kathy Moedl	Rexburg, ID
RMFMS (Nov 1)	President	DeLane Cox	Bentonville, AR
RMFMS (Nov 1)	Vice President	Debbie Leschner	Quemado, NM
SCFMS (Nov 1)	President	Virginia Adian	Boerne, TX
SCFMS (Nov 1)	Executive Vice President	John Nash	Jasper, TX
SFMS (Jan 1)	President	Jason Hamilton	Jacksonville, FL
SFMS (Jan 1)	1st Vice President	Danny Griffin	Kingston, TN

2011-2012 AFMS Committees

AFMS Committee		Person	Location
AFMS - All American	Chair	John Washburn	Rochester, IL
	CFMS	Dorothy Beachler	Rolling Hills Estates, CA
	EFMLS	Betsy Oberheim	Harrisburg, PA
	MWF	Roy Wickman	Cuba, IL
	NFMS	Jim & Libby Spencer	Gladstone, OR
	RMFMS	Dan Alfrey	Woodland Park, CO
	SCFMS	Mary Muller	Hewitt, TX
	SFMS	Kathy Morris	Hiawassee, GA
AFMS Boundaries	Chair	Marion Roberts	Modesto, CA
	CFMS	Jim Brace-Thompson	Ventura, CA
	EFMLS	Carl Miller	Mechanicsville, VA
	MWF	Bob Miller	Southbend, IN
	NFMS
	RMFMS	Dr. Robert Carlson	Los Alamos, NM
	SCFMS
	SFMS	Janie Hand	Brandon, MS
AFMS Club Rockhound of the Year	Chair	Evelyn Cataldo	Kennewick, WA
	CFMS	Loretta Ogden	Diamond Bar, CA
	EFMLS	Ellery Borow	Waterville, ME
	MWF	Fran Gutkowski	Chicago, IL
	NFMS	Viola Jones	Mt. Vernon, WA
	RMFMS	Bill Cain	Colorado Springs, CO
	SCFMS	Frank Rowell	Llano, TX
	SFMS
AFMS Newsletter	AFMS Chair	Carolyn Weinberger	Glyndon, MD
	CFMS	Jennifer Haley	Napa, CA
	EFMLS	Carolyn Weinberger	Glyndon, MD
	MWF	Sharon Marburger	Hickman, NE
	NFMS	Beth Heesacker	Forest Grove, OR
	RMFMS	Betty Cain	Colorado Springs, CO
	SCFMS	Paul Good	Kyle, TX
	SFMS	Carl Talbott	Murphy, NC
Bulletin Editors' Advisory	Chair	Linda Jaeger	Tulsa, OK
	CFMS	Cyndy Mandell	Hesperia, CA
	EFMLS	R. J. Harris	Mechanicsburg, PA
	MWF	Cecilia Tiffany	St. Charles, MO
	NFMS	Peggy Blickfeldt	Boise, ID
	RMFMS	Betty Cain	Colorado Springs, CO
	SCFMS	Rhonda Taylor	Sundown, TX
	SFMS	Kathy Morris	Hiawassee, GA
	At Large	Terry Yoschak	Rocklin, CA
Bulletin Editors Hall of Fame		Carolyn Weinberger	Glyndon, MD
By Laws Revisory	Chair	Steve Weinberger	Glyndon, MD
		Dee Holland	Tendoy, ID
		Jim Robinson	Jacksonville, FL
Commemorative Stamps	Chair	Wendell Mohr	Gaithersburg, MD
Conservation and Legislation	Chair	John Martin	Lancaster, CA
	Liaison to USFS	Doug True	Billings, MT
	CFMS	North: Glenn Miller South: John Martin	Redding, CA Lancaster, CA
	EFMLS	Toni Donchak	Harrisburg, PA
	MWF
	NFMS	Darlene Posthuma	Mountain Home, ID
	RMFMS
	SCFMS	Terry Proctor	Houston, TX
	SFMS	John Wright	Ocean Springs, MS
Endowment Fund	Chair	Pamela Hecht	Calument, MI
	CFMS	Colleen McGann	Santa Clara, CA
	EFMLS	Carolyn Weinberger	Glyndon, MD
	MWF	J. C. Moore	Cuba, IL
	NFMS	Chris Blickfeldt	Boise, ID
	RMFMS	Richard Jaeger	Tulsa, OK
	SCFMS
	SFMS
Financial Investment (Endowment Fund)	Chair	Lauren Williams	Idaho Falls, ID


Historian	Chair	Shirley Leeson	Tendoy, ID
International Relations	Chair	Bob Jones	Cave Creek, AZ
Inter-Regional Field Trips	Chair	Doug True	Billings, MT
	CFMS	North: Jim Barton South: Adam Dean	Roseville, CA Cucamonga, CA
	EFMLS
	MWF
	NFMS	Doug True	Billings, MT
	RMFMS
	SCFMS
	SFMS
Judges Training	Chair	Dee Holland	Tendoy, ID
Juniors Program	Chair	Jim Brace-Thompson	Ventura, CA
	CFMS	Jim Brace-Thompson	Ventura, CA
	EFMLS	Darryl Powell	Manchester, NY
	MWF	Sherri Crum	Kalamazoo, MI
	NFMS	Audrey Vogelpohl	Seattle, WA
	RMFMS	Diane Weir	Roswell, NM
	SCFMS	Kevin Schleicheer	Ingleside, TX
	SFMS	Bonita Harris	Mobile, AL
Long Range Planning	Chair	Bob Miller	South Bend, IN
Name Badges	Chair	Frank Mullaney	San Jose, CA
Nominating	Chair	Bob Miller	South Bend, IN
		Joy Bourne	Colby, NH
		Emerson Tucker	Lubbock, TX
Parliamentarian	Chair	Dee Holland	Tendoy, ID
Past President/ Advisory Council	AFMS Past President	Bob Miller	South Bend, IN
Past President/ Advisory Council		Past Presidents
Photography	Chair	Steve Weinberger	Glyndon, MD
Program Competitions	Chair	Marge Collins	Buchanan, MI
	CFMS	Sharon Rogow	Las Vegas, NV
	EFMLS	Ken Tudor	Orono, ME
	MWF	John Blue	Strongsville, OH
	NFMS	Tim & Sharon De Grie	Yakima, WA
	RMFMS	Jennifer Biddle	Sapulpa, OK
	SCFMS	Lester Wetherell	Austin, TX
	SFMS	Freda Hull	Grant, FL
Public Relations	Chair	Committee is currently inactive
	CFMS
	EFMLS
	MWF
	NFMS
	RMFMS
	SCFMS
	SFMS	Herb Whittington	Dothan, AL
Publications	Chair	Ron Carman	San Marcos, TX
Safety	Chair	Owen Martin	Houston, TX
	CFMS	Bural LaRue	Rialto, CA
	EFMLS	Ellery Borow	Waterville, ME
	MWF	David Rich	Tallmidge, OH
	NFMS	Chuck Sonner	Winlock, WA
	RMFMS
	SCFMS	Owen Martin	Houston, TX
	SFMS	Don Monroe	Young Harris, GA
Show Consultant		Bob Livingston	Fayetteville, NY
Supplies	AFMS	Central Office	Glyndon, MD
	CFMS	Pat LaRue	Rialto, CA
	EFMLS	Suzie Milligan	Owego, NY
	MWF	Dennis Westman	Andover, MN
	NFMS	Tim Hoff	Butte, MT
	RMFMS
	SCFMS	Jonathan Moehring	Grand Prairie, TX
	SFMS	Danny Griffin	Kingston, TN
Uniform Rules	Chair (3rd Year)	Anne Cook	Cleveland Heights, OH
	2nd Year	Roy Deere	Melbourne, FL
	1st Year	B. Jay Bowman	Ponca City, OK
	CFMS	Tom Burchard	South Ogden, UT
	EFMLS	Barbara Sky	Winchester, MO
	MWF	Bob Miller	Southbend, IN
	NFMS	Dee Holland	Tendoy, ID
	RMFMS	Lee Whitebay	Ponca City, OK
	SCFMS	Ed Gage	Pipe Creek, TX
	SFMS	Roy Deere	Melbourne, FL
Uniform Rules Eligibility Files		Anne Cook	Cleveland Heights, OH
Ways and Means	Chair	Bob Miller	Southbend, IN
	CFMS
	EFMLS
	MWF
	NFMS	Janice Van Cura	Corvalis, OR
	RMFMS
	SCFMS
	SFMS	Whit McMillan	Charleston, SC
Web Site	AFMS/Chair	Martin Hart	Antioch, TN
	CFMS	Merryan O'Neill	El Dorado, CA
	EFMLS	Dan Imel	Fairport, NY
	MWF	Cindy Root	Jenison, MI
	NFMS	Bryan Schroeder (First Part of 2012) Brad Larson (Last Part of 2012)	Richland, WA Nampa, ID
	RMFMS	Jennifer Biddle	Sapulpa, OK
	SCFMS	Al Pennington	Houston, TX
	SFMS	Jim Flora	Hiawassee, GA
Web Site Contest	Chair	Cheri George	Palmdale, CA
	CFMS	Merryan O'Neil	El Dorado, CA
	EFMLS	Dan Imel	Fairport, NY
	MWF	Cindy Root	Jenison, MI
	NFMS	Cheri George	Palmdale, CA
	RMFMS	Brian Paterson	Colorado Springs, CO
	SCFMS	Diann Hill	Lexington, TX
	SFMS	Jim Flora	Hiawassee, GA

2011-2012 AFMS Scholarship Foundation

Scholarship Foundation
	President	Dee Holland	Tendoy, ID
	Vice President	Lauren Williams	Idaho Falls, ID
	Secretary	Ruth Bailey	Santa Clara, CA
	Treasurer	Jon Spunaugle	Washougal, WA
	CFMS Chair	Betty Pankey	Pittsburg, CA
	EFMLS Chair	Reivan Zeleznik	Stamford, CT
	MWF Chair	Marge Collins	Buchanan, MI
	NFMS Chair	Rose McArthur	Orofino, ID
	RMFMS Chair	Sandy Cannedy	Binger, OK
	SCFMS Chair	Jonathan Moehring	Grand Prairie, TX

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