Oregon Federation News
March, 2016

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


2017 Federation Officer Nominees

Here are the candidates running for office for the 2017-2018 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 May 1.

The current President (Marilyn Schmit) automatically becomes the Past President. The current 1st Vice President (Kathy Roberts) automatically becomes the President. The Treasurer is elected for a 2-year term, and his term is up this year.


First Vice President

1st VP -- Lorri McIntosh
Charlie Browns
Rogue-Sis-Q Council

Residence: Grants Pass, OR
Occupation: Registered nurse
Dance experience: 12 years
Club offices held: Secretary
Council offices held: President, State Delegate
Federation offices held: Secretary
Other leadership: Treasurer for Pear Blossom Festival

1st VP -- Dave Cooper
Mavericks
South Coast Council

Residence: Port Orford, OR
Occupation: Retired teacher
Dance experience: 24 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 -- Ken Marifke
Eager Beavers, Hoedowners
Tualatin Valley Council

Residence: Portland, OR
Occupation: Retired
Dance experience: 4 years
Club offices held: 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


Secretary

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

Residence: Albany, OR
Occupation: Homan Resources
Dance experience: 15 years
Other experience: Chairman Mid-Winter Festival


Treasurer

Treasurer -- Lane Clem
Eager Beavers
Tualatin Valley Council

Residence: Beaverton, OR
Occupation: Retired Banker
Dance experience: 6 years
Club offices held: Secretary, Treasurer
Council offices held: Treasurer
Federation offices held: Treasurer


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: Historian

Membership -- Glory Guches
Charlie Browns
Rogue-Sis-Q Council

Residence: Eagle Point, OR
Occupation: Domestic Engineer
Dance experience: 17 years
Club offices held: Secretary
Council offices held: Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer
State offices held: Corresponding Secretary, State Delegate

Membership -- Lois Muck
Star Promenaders
Rogue-Sis-Q Council

Residence: Grants Pass, OR
Occupation: Domestic Engineer
Dance experience: 40 years
Club offices held: Secretary
Council offices held: Secretary, Treasurer
Other leadership: Chairman for Pear Blossom Festival