Oregon Federation News
March, 2018

A publication of the Oregon Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs


2018 Federation Officer Nominees

Here are the candidates running for office for the 2018-2019 year in the Oregon Federation of Square and Round Dance Clubs. Your club secretary will receive a ballot by early March, and the ballot is due back with the Federation Secretary by April 21.

The current President (Kathy Roberts) automatically becomes the Past President. The current 1st Vice President (Lorri McIntosh) automatically becomes the President. The current Treasurer (Lane Clem) is in the second year of a 2-year term.


First Vice President

1st VP -- Karyn Buchheit
Silver City Squares
Mid-Willamette Area Council

Residence: Silverton, OR
Occupation: Stay at home mom
Dance experience: 42 years
Club offices held: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Delegate
Council offices held: President, Vice President
Federation offices held: Youth Advisor
Other leadership: Pacific Northwest Teen Square Dance Festival advisor, School Board member

1st VP -- Dave Cooper
Mavericks
South Coast Council

Residence: Port Orford, OR
Occupation: Retired teacher
Dance experience: 25 years
Club offices held: President, Area Delegate
Council offices held: State Delegate
Federation offices held: 1st Vice President, President, Past President
Other leadership: Summer Festival Chairman


Second Vice President

2nd VP -- Bob Houston
Saints N Aints
South Coast Council

Residence: Coos Bay, OR
Occupation: Log truck driver
Dance experience: 41 years
Club offices held: President, Vice President
Council offices held: President, Vice President
Federation offices held: 2nd Vice Preaident

2nd VP -- Gary Clark
Sunset Promenaders
Tualatin Valley Council

Residence: North Plains, OR
Occupation: Sales, retired
Dance experience: 47 years
Club offices held: President, Vice President
Council offices held: President, Vice President
Other leaderhip: Summer Festival Chairman, Seaside Sashay Chairman (2x)


Secretary

Secretary -- Tim Hagey
Spin Cycle Squares, IWW
Emerald Empire Council

Residence: Albany, OR
Occupation: Human Resources
Dance experience: 16 years
Federation offices held: Secretary
Other experience: Chairman Mid-Winter Festival


Membership

Membership -- Patty Cooper
Mavericks
South Coast Council

Residence: Port Orford, OR
Dance experience: 22 years
Club offices held: President, Secretary, Treasurer, Membership
Council offices held: President, Vice President
Federation offices held: Membership, Historian