Officers, board, standing committees/chairs
Our Board consists of the elected Officers and Chairs of the Standing Committees. The board, guided by the Bylaws of the Club, meets monthly. One must be a member of the club to serve on the board.
Feel free to contact us with any questions you have.
Officers
President: Larry Buxbaum
The President produces an annual budget and develops or updates the strategic plan for two years and presides over the Board and the meetings of the membership.
Vice President: Robert Melendez
The Vice President performs the duties of the President when the president is absent and other duties as assigned.
Secretary: Mary Siska
The Secretary keeps accurate minutes of Board meetings and prepares and sends correspondence as directed by the club President.
Treasurer: Hanna Hooper
The Treasurer keeps all financial records, pays bills, and assists the President in preparing the budget
President: Larry Buxbaum
The President produces an annual budget and develops or updates the strategic plan for two years and presides over the Board and the meetings of the membership.
Vice President: Robert Melendez
The Vice President performs the duties of the President when the president is absent and other duties as assigned.
Secretary: Mary Siska
The Secretary keeps accurate minutes of Board meetings and prepares and sends correspondence as directed by the club President.
Treasurer: Hanna Hooper
The Treasurer keeps all financial records, pays bills, and assists the President in preparing the budget
Standing Committees and Chairs
Membership: Marianne Chmeleck
The Membership Chair seeks to identify, add, and retain members for the club. He/she organizes appropriate methods for keeping membership lists current recorded in the Club database.
Social/Hospitality: Cathy Melendez
The Social/Hospitality Chair arranges social events and directs the setup of meeting rooms for speakers and social events. He/she arranges for hospitality at the monthly meetings.
Program:
The Program Chair arranges speakers or programs for regular meetings and directs the successful execution of those events.
Communications: Catherine Morales
The Communications Chair communicates information to the club and the public about the events, activities, and campaigns of the club. He/she uses all appropriate media, and Is responsible for the management of Club website (editors Gladys Kennedy and Jacquelyn Karash) and emailing teams.
Events: Pat Prudhom
Groups: Vicki Simons
The Groups Chair facilitates communication between the Board and the Groups (Discussion, Progressive Singles, Activists, Impact, Wine Tasting Groups)
IMPACT: Kim Moran
The IMPACT Chair represents The IMPACT Committee on the board and leads the IMPACT Committee. IMPACT is a political action committee (PAC) for the purpose of raising money and supporting Democratic candidates. It is governed by the Ethics departments of the federal and state governments. IMPACT team: Kim Moran, Vicki Miller, Cheryll Riley, Connie Carden, Pam Gardner and Debbie Bruner.
Precinct Chairs: Dwaine Boydstum and Mike Shay
Membership: Marianne Chmeleck
The Membership Chair seeks to identify, add, and retain members for the club. He/she organizes appropriate methods for keeping membership lists current recorded in the Club database.
Social/Hospitality: Cathy Melendez
The Social/Hospitality Chair arranges social events and directs the setup of meeting rooms for speakers and social events. He/she arranges for hospitality at the monthly meetings.
Program:
The Program Chair arranges speakers or programs for regular meetings and directs the successful execution of those events.
Communications: Catherine Morales
The Communications Chair communicates information to the club and the public about the events, activities, and campaigns of the club. He/she uses all appropriate media, and Is responsible for the management of Club website (editors Gladys Kennedy and Jacquelyn Karash) and emailing teams.
Events: Pat Prudhom
Groups: Vicki Simons
The Groups Chair facilitates communication between the Board and the Groups (Discussion, Progressive Singles, Activists, Impact, Wine Tasting Groups)
IMPACT: Kim Moran
The IMPACT Chair represents The IMPACT Committee on the board and leads the IMPACT Committee. IMPACT is a political action committee (PAC) for the purpose of raising money and supporting Democratic candidates. It is governed by the Ethics departments of the federal and state governments. IMPACT team: Kim Moran, Vicki Miller, Cheryll Riley, Connie Carden, Pam Gardner and Debbie Bruner.
Precinct Chairs: Dwaine Boydstum and Mike Shay