Administration 2010-2011

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Executive Board  (Officers)

  • President – Melanie Kempton - contact
    • Oversees General Meetings
    • Prepares General Meeting Agendas
    • Liaison with State and National Organization
    • Ensures the timely notification of meetings/events to members
    • Does Administrative Paperwork
  • Chairman of the Board (C.O.B) - Kathy Simmons - contact
    • Former President
    • Responsible for heading nominating committee to recruit the succeeding year’s Executive Board and Program Managers
    • Responsible for reviewing local Constitution/By-laws and providing suggestions for updating
    • Responsible for getting monthly meeting room
    • Parliamentarian
  • Treasurer – Beverly Barry - contact
    • Oversees Chapter Funds
    • Presents budget status at general meetings
    • Manages Insurance and Tax Records
    • Responsible for processing membership renewals
  • Secretary – Lucia Pacitti- contact
    • Takes Minutes at General Meetings
    • Informs membership of mail correspondence
    • Chapter Historian

Committee Chairman/Program Managers  (PM)

  • Membership Program Manager– Dee Miller - contact
    • Heads committee which:
      • Oversees the recruitment and orientation of new members
      • Updates our membership manual and orientation materials
      • Promotes the three S.T.E.P program (Success Through Enthusiastic Participation)
        • Helps members to obtain National recognition/certification awards via their own completion of optional S.T.E.P. I,  S.T.E.P. II, or S.T.E.P. III certification forms
  • Focus On Women PM – Jessica Davis - contact
    • Oversees efforts to find speakers, create short presentations, organize socials, etc in the following four areas:
      • Health & Personal Concerns
      • Women’s Issues
      • American Involvement
      • Career & Economic Concerns
    • Helps members to obtain a National recognition/certification award via their own completion of an optional FOW certification form.
  • Personal Enrichment PM – Kathy Simmons- contact
    • Oversees chapter training in Effective Writing. Effective Speaking, Effective Listening, Leadership, and Team Building Skills
    • Works with Membership PM in the areas of S.T.E.P. II and S.T.E.P.II
    • Helps members to obtain National recognition/certification awards via their own completion of optional Effective Writing and/or Effective Speaking certification forms.
  • Publicity PM – Iva Mooney- contact
    • Handles general monthly meeting announcements in local papers and cable TV
  • Newsletter Editor – Marcia Allison- contact
    • Assists President in the creation and distribution of internal chapter news and events to the members
  • Fellowship Director – Marcia Allison- contact
    • Oversees Family Memorial Fund
    • Sends cards/notes for appropriate occasions as requested by members or State & National contacts
    • Helps members to obtain a National recognition/certification award via their own completion of an optional Chaplain certification form.
  • Web Master – Simon Curry - contact
    • Promotes, reviews and maintains the Chapter website
  • Web Master Liaison - Chantale Shepard - contact
    • Assists Web Master with web site content
  • National Coalition Against Domestic Violence(NCADV)
    Liaison - Kristen Kempton- contact
    • Maintains contacts with local Domestic Abuse Shelters
    • Assists in efforts to provide needed supplies/gifts to shelters