AMRA 2011-2012 NATIONAL COMMITTEES
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
Catherine LaValle, Chair
Port St. Lucie, FL
clavalle@bellsouth.net
Ron Knepshield
Port St. Lucie, FL
RKK9361@bellsouth.net
Jeremiah Arbogast
Fort Ashby, WV
Jeremiah.Arbogast@usa.com
Mavis Jock
Port St. Lucie, FL
jocks5681@bellsouth.net
Richard Kramer
Port Kent, NY
kramer12975@yahoo.com
AUDIT COMMITTEE:
Mary Favreau, Chair
West Chazy, NY
favreaum@charter.net
Elegear Primus, Vice Chair
Chesapeake, VA
eprimus@cox.net
Anna T. Swanson
Brooklyn, NY
gilady588@aol.com
BUDGET & FINANCE COMITTEE:
Richard Kramer, Chair
Port Kent, NY
kramer12975@yahoo.com
Richard Remily, Vice Chair
Seale, AL
rmremily@bellsouth.net
Curtis Banker
Schuyler Falls, NY
curt0742@hughes.net
CONSTITUTION & BYLAWS REVIEW:
Vince LaValle, Chair
Port St. Lucie, FL
vlavallephoto@bellsouth.net
William Boyle, Vice Chair
Plantation, FL
bboyle@boyleworks.com
Charles Grubb
Shreveport, LA
cgrubb@caddo.org
David Crook
Kernersville, NC
dlcdls@centurylink.net
DISCIPLINARY HEARING PANEL:
Dave Cook, Chair
Plattsburgh, NY
dave912us@yahoo.com
William Boyle, Vice Chair
Plantation, FL
bboyle@boyleworks.com
John Lavin
Port St. Lucie, FL
rentnersoon@gmail.com
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE:
Terry Lloyd, Chair
St. Cloud, FL
tlloyd@kissimmee.org
Jeremiah Arbogast, Vice Chair
Fort Ashby, WV
Jeremiah.Arbogast@usa.com
Lon Pribble
Alexandria, VA
lon-pribble@us.army.mil
William Knepshield, NMVA Representative
Henrico, VA
retiredgi@comcast.net
J. B. Kump
Titusville, FL
jkump@cfl.rr.com
MARKETING, & PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE:
LeRoy "Doc" Holloway, Chair
Winter Springs, FL
lholloway@cfl.rr.com
Erik Zenk, Vice Chair
Manhattan, KS
ezenk@cox.net
Fred Gilman
Swanton, VT
figilman@ca.inter.net
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE:
Ron Knepshield, Chair
Port St. Lucie, FL
RKK9361@bellsouth.net
Kirk Bennett, Vice Chair
Killeen, TX
Ktbenn2@embarqmail.com
Ernest F. Jackson
Milford, PA
edajack@ptd.net
Paul Gancher
Glens Falls, NY
pgancher@gmail.com
NATIONAL CONVENTION TIME & PLACE COMMITTEE:
William Knepshield, Chair
Henrico, VA
retiredgi@comcast.net
Robert Redford, Vice Chair
Jonesboro, GA
rredfor@bellsouth.net
Zachary Rummings
Copperas Cove, TX
zacharyrummings@live.com
Vincent La Valle
Port St. Lucie, FL
vlavallephoto@bellsouth.net
RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE:
Michael Keefe, MD, FACS, Chair
San Diego, CA
Makeefe1@gmail.com
Robert Founce, Vice Chair
Olathe, KS
chula167@comcast.net
Joseph Avery, PhD
Woodbridge, VA
josephavery@comcast.net
RETIREE SERVICES COMMITTEE:
Sheila Foushee, Chair
Glen Allen, VA
sfoushee1@verizon.net
Terry Spears, Vice Chair
Belton, TX
DAV29terry@aol.com
Steve Bowman
Chazy, NY
bowmans@co.clinton.ny.us
Charles "Mike" Gayron
West Newbury, MA
mikegayron@comcast.net
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE:
Deborah Smith, Chair
Rockwell, NC
sdippindeb@aol.com
LeRoy "Doc" Holloway, Vice Chair
Winter Springs, FL
lholloway@cfl.rr.com
Sheila Foushee
Glen Allen, VA
sfoushee1@verizon.net
Mavis Jock
Port St. Lucie, FL
jocks5681@bellsouth.net
Kerm Morgan
Ladysmith, WI
kc3mb@centurytel.net
James Whitehead
Murfreesboro, TN
james.a.whitehead@us.army.mil
Cheryl Burrell
Rio Rancho, NM
cd_burrell@hotmail.com
STRATEGIC PLAN OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:
Kirk Bennett, Chair
Killeen, TX
Ktbenn2@embarqmail.com
Ronald Knepshield, Vice Chair
Port St. Lucie, FL
RKK9361@bellsouth.net
LeRoy "Doc" Holloway
Winter Springs, FL
lholloway@cfl.rr.com
David Cook
Plattsburgh, NY
dave912us@yahoo.com
Vince La Valle
Port St. Lucie, FL
vlavallephoto@bellsouth.net
J.B. Kump
Titusville, FL
jkump@cfl.rr.com
APPOINTED OFFICERS
CHAPLAIN:
Debbie Smith
Rockwell, NC
sdippindeb@aol.com
SERGEANT-AT-ARMS:
William Knepshield
Henrico, VA
retiredgi@comcast.net
NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
Jeremiah Arbogast, Chair
Jeremiah.Arbogast@usa.com
PAST NATIONAL PRESIDENTS’ ADVISORY COUNCIL
Ken Anderson, Jr, Chair
Mt. Pleasant, SC
Kenneanders8@aol.com
Thomas Burton
Malone, NY
John Ricci
Plattsburgh, NY
Donald Waterworth, Sr.
Pocahontas, AR
dwater@suddenlink.net
Ronald A. Sharp, Ph.D.
Temple, TX
docron@hot.rr.com
STAFF
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: (Staff resource to all committees; non-voting member of the Board of Directors)
Peg Bergeron
Plattsburgh, NY
mbergeron@amra1973.org
National President Catherine L. La Valle is an ex officio member of all committees.