Past Boards

2019-2020

President: Michelle Hamilton
Vice-President:   Sharon Darrow
Secretary:  Charlene Johnson
Treasurer:  Amy Rogers 
Communications Director:  Norma Jean Thornton 
Membership Director:  Sharon Darrow
Programs/PR: Norma Jean Thornton
Publicity Director: Norma Jean Thornton 
Newsletter Editor: Norma Jean Thornton
Immediate Past President: Michelle Hamilton
Book Awards: Sharon Darrow
Awards Banquet: Norma Jean Thornton
Conference Director: vacant
Scholarship: N/A
Webmaster: Chrissi Villa

2018-2019

President: Michelle Hamilton
Vice-President:   Sharon Darrow
Secretary:  Tom Kando/ Charlene Johnson
Treasurer:  Amy Rogers 
Communications Director:  Norma Jean Thornton 
Membership Director:  Sharon Darrow
Programs/PR: Norma Jean Thornton
Publicity Director: Norma Jean Thornton 
Newsletter Editor: Norma Jean Thornton
Immediate Past President: Sharon Darrow
Book Awards: Sharon Darrow
Awards Banquet: Norma Jean Thornton
Conference Director: vacant
Scholarship: N/A
Webmaster: Amy Rogers/ Chrissi Villa

2017-2018

President: Sharon Darrow
Vice-President:  June Azevedo
Secretary:  Tom Kando 
Treasurer:  Amy Rogers 
Communications Director:  Norma Jean Thornton 
Membership Director:  Sharon Darrow
Programs/PR: Norma Jean Thornton
Publicity Director: Norma Jean Thornton 
Newsletter Editor: Norma Jean Thornton
Immediate Past President: Sharon Darrow
Book Awards: Sharon Darrow
Awards Banquet: Norma Jean Thornton
Conference Director: vacant
Scholarship: N/A
Webmaster: Amy Rogers

2014-2015

President: Dennis Potter
Vice-President:  Denise Branco
Secretary:  Tom Kando 
Treasurer:  Laurell Hoirup 
Communications Director:  Ken Umbach 
Membership Director:  Sharon Darrow
Programs: Norma Thornton
Publicity Director: Norma Thornton 
Newsletter Editor: Linda Bello-Ruiz
Immediate Past President: Ted Witt
Awards Director: Sharon Darrow
Awards Banquet: Norma Jean Thornton, Amy Rogers
Conference Director: vacant
Scholarship: Tammy Andrews
Speakers Bureau: vacant
Webmaster: Jim Collins

2013-2014

President: Ted Witt
Vice-President:  Dennis Potter
Secretary:  Tom Kando 
Treasurer:  Laurell Hoirup 
Communications Director:  Ken Umbach 
Membership Director:  Sharon Darrow
Programs: Norma Jean Thornton
Publicity Director: Norma Jean Thornton 
Newsletter Editor: Ken Umbach
Immediate Past President: Barry Schoenborn
Awards Director: vacant 
Conference Director: vacant 
Speakers Bureau: vacant
Webmaster: Jim Collins

2012-2013

President: Ted Witt
Vice-President:  Laurell Hoirup
Secretary:  Tom Kando 
Treasurer:  vacant 
Communications Director:  Ken Umbach 
Membership Director:  Jim Collins
Programs: Norma Jean Thornton
Publicity Director: Norma Jean Thornton 
Newsletter Editor: Ken Umbach
Immediate Past President: Elva Anson
Awards Director: Pamela Johnson 
Conference Director: vacant 
Speakers Bureau: vacant
Webmaster: Jim Collins

2011-2012

President: Barry Schoenborn
Vice-President:  Matthias Mendezona
Secretary:  Tom Kando 
Treasurer:  Laurie Hoirup 
Communications Director:  Ken Umbach 
Membership Director:  Jim Collins
Programs: Norma Jean Thornton
Publicity Director: Norma Jean Thornton 
Newsletter Editor: Ken Umbach
Immediate Past President: Elva Anson
Awards Director: Pamela Johnson 
Conference Director: vacant
Speakers Bureau: vacant 
Webmaster: Jim Collins

2010-2011

President: Elva Anson
Vice-President:  Susan Osborn
Secretary:  Matthias Mendezona 
Treasurer:  Barry Schoenborn 
Communications Director:  Ken Umbach 
Membership Director:  Rosa Umbach 
Programs: Norma Jean Thornton
Publicity Director: Norma Jean Thornton 
Newsletter Editor: Ken Umbach
Immediate Past President: Barry Schoenborn
Awards Director: Everett Anson 
Conference Director: vacant
Speakers Bureau: vacant 
Webmaster: Jim Collins

2009-2010

President: Barry Schoenborn
Vice-President:  Elva Anson 
Secretary:  Suzy Hopkins 
Treasurer:  Anna Hourihan 
Membership Director:  Stephanie Reali 
Speakers Bureau/Programs: Bob Bishop 
Publicity Director: Norma Jean Thornton 
Newsletter Editor: Ken Umbach
Immediate Past President: Michele Avanti 
Awards Director: Bradley Simkins 
Conference Director: Rosa Umbach 
Webmaster: Jim Collins

2008-2009

President: Michele Avanti
Vice-President: Mark Rafter
Secretary: Tedi Graves
Treasurer: Carol Ryan
Immediate Past President: Barry Schoenborn
Membership Chair: Ken Umbach
Speakers Bureau/Programs: Vicki Ward
Publicity Chair: Pat Canterbury
Website Manager: Sandra Williams (retired during term)
Newsletter Editor: Ken Umbach
Awards Director: Bradley Simkins
Annual Conference Director: Barry Schoenborn

2007-2008

President: Barry Schoenborn
Vice-President: Bill Potts
Secretary: Michele Avanti
Treasurer: Carol Ryan
Immediate Past President: Sandra Williams
Membership Chair: Ken Umbach
Speakers Bureau: Stephanie Chandler
Publicity Chair: Marlys Norris
Website Manager: Sandra Williams
Newsletter Editor: Ken Umbach
Awards Chair: Jennifer Martin
Annual Conference Coordinators: Karl Palachuk, Yolanda Cuesta

2006-2007

President: Barry Schoenborn
Vice-President: Jerri Rudloff
Secretary: William Teie
Treasurer: Barbara DesChamps
Immediate Past President: Sandra Williams
Membership Chair: Barbara Wallace
Speakers Bureau: Stephanie Chandler
Publicity Chair: Mary Jo See
Website Manager: Barry Schoenborn
Newsletter Editor: Ken Umbach
Awards Chief Judge: Tim Teeter
Annual Conference Coordinator: vacant

2005-2006

President: Sandra Williams
Vice-President: Vince Wales (resigned midterm)
Secretary: William Teie
Treasurer: Barbara DesChamps
Immediate Past President: Tom Watson
Membership Chair: Phil Silver
Speakers Bureau: Ken Umbach
Publicity Chair: Patricia Canterbury
Website Manager: Barry Schoenborn
Newsletter Editor: Stephanie Chandler
Awards Chief Judge: Mary Jo See (Candy Tutt resigned midterm)
Annual Conference Coordinator: Vince Wales (resigned midterm)

2004-2005 (Northern California Publishers & Authors)

President: Tom Watson
VP/Treasurer/Membership: Vincent Wales
Secretary: Joan Barsotti
Newsletter: Joan Hunnicutt (replaced by Ken Umbach)
Website: Sandra Williams
Publicity: Vacant
Chief Judge: Barbara Wallace
Book Awards & Conference: Vacant
Past Pres./Member-at-Large/Access Sac. TV: Janice Marschner
Member-at-Large/Friends of the Library Liaison (Outreach): Bill Pieper
Member-at-Large/Liaison to Future Regional Book Festival: Naida West

2003-2004 (Sacramento Publishers & Authors)

President: Janice Marschner
Treasurer: Vincent Wales
Secretary/Hospitality: Joan Barsotti
Past President: Bob Dreizler
Membership: Tamara Dorris (resigned midterm)
Programs: Naida West
Chief Judge: Terry Prince
Awards Program Publicity: Andrea Patterson
Newsletter: Barbara Wallace
Website: Sandra Williams
Publicity: Mark Beach (resigned midterm)
Speakers Bureau (Outreach): Bill Pieper

2002-2003 (Sacramento Publishers & Authors)

President: Bob Dreizler
Treasurer: Dee Linton
Secretary: Joan Barsotti
Programs: Naida West
Membership: Janice Marschner
Chief Judge: Terry Prince
Awards Program Publicity: Andrea Patterson
Website: Sandra Williams
Newsletter: Nula Barrett (resigned midterm)
Publicity Chair: vacant
Speakers Bureau/Liaison: Bill Pieper

2001-2002 (Sacramento Publishers & Authors)

President: Bob Dreizler
Vice President: Joan Barsotti
Secretary/Chief Judge: Terry Prince
Treasurer: Jon Sole
Programs: Janice Marschner
Membership: William Kennamore
Newsletter/Website: Sandra Williams
Book Awards Program/Awards Publicity: Andrea Patterson
Publicity: Elizabeth Gibson (resigned midterm)
Mailbox Administrator: Denise Browne
Speakers Bureau: Dee Linton
Hospitality: Karen Gedig Burnett
Publicity/Directory: Elizabeth Gibson
Outreach: Charles A. Bellissino
Past President: Danette Mulrine

2000-2001 (Sacramento Publishers Association)

President: Danette Mulrine
Treasurer: Bob Dreizler
Secretary/Hospitality: Joan Barsotti
Programs: Karen Burnett
Membership: Dee Linton
Publicity/Book Awards: Andrea Patterson
Chief Judge: Terry Prince
Website/Newsletter: Sandra Williams

1999-2000 (Sacramento Publishers Association)

President: Danette Mulrine
Vice-President: Dee Linton
Treasurer: Andrea Patterson
Secretary: Marilyn Demas
Chief Judge: Terry Prince
Member-at-Large, Programs: Karen Burnett
Member-at-Large, Book Awards: Terry Prince
Member-at-Large, Promotion: Frances Pendleton
Member-at-Large, General: Bob Dreizler
Member-at-Large, Board Advisor: Dierdre Honnold

1998-1999

President: Chuck Bellissino

1995-1998

President: Bobbie Christensen

1994-1995

President: Dierdre Wolownick Honnold

1993-1994

President: Mary Euretig