Officers
President: Robyn Haskin (NY)
Vice President: Jen Martin (MI)
Secretary: Renee Stilitti (PA)
Treasurer: Sonia Cunningham (UT)
Directors
Director: Linda Harger (ID)
Director: Kim Hitt, DVM (NY)
Director: John Nichols (MN)
Director: Bryan Porter (CA)
Director: Cathy Scroggins (TX)
ACC Bulletin Managing Editor: Peggi Johnson (AZ)
ACC Bulletin Assistant Editor: Kelly Bromelkamp
Articles Editor: JoAnne Silver (DE)
Classifieds: Ann Law NJ
(Puppy/Older Dogs/Stud Ads)
Companion Sports: Marty Smith (NJ)
(Obedience/Tracking/
Rally Editor: JoAnne Silver (DE)
Family Dog Programs: Joanne Silver, DE
(CGC, CGCA, CGCU, Farm Dog, Service Dog, STAR Puppy, Therapy Dog, Trick Dog)
Field Report: Position Open
Health/Genetics: Health Committee
Hunt Test Headlines: Emelise Baughman, NE
Juniors Corner: Karen Brown (FL)
Performance Podium: Marty Smith (NJ)
(Barn Hunt, Coursing, Dock Diving, Flyball, Herding, Search & Rescue, Scentwork/Nosework, Shed, WD/X/Q, Any other not included in Companion Sports or Family Dog)
Show Scene: Marty Smith (NJ)
ACC Charitable Trust: Diane Mazy, ID
AKC Delegate: Heidi Henningson, NE
AKC Gazette Breed Column Coordinator: Betsy Horn Humer
Breed & Club Information Referral: ACC Website
Book Sales: Steve Webb, PA
Breeder Education Coordinator: JoAnn Colvin (NY)
Breeder List & Classifieds: Ann Law, NJ
Bulletin Archivist (additional bulletins): Position Open
Challenge Trophy – NFTS (National Field Trial Specialty): Carol Knapp, CA
Challenge Trophy – NSS (National Show Specialty): Show Committee
Club Merchandise: Stephanie Adelmann, MN
CRTA Liaison: Julie Cole, CA
DUAL Awards: Joanne Silver, DE
Historian Archivist: Frank Pittelli (MD)
Historian Statistician: Dawn Logan, PA
Judge Education Coordinator to the AKC: Angie Cox (TN)
Junior Coordinator: Devon Kipp Levy
Legislative Liaison: Sharon Coleman, CA
Membership Chair: Jill Conroy (NY)
National Animal Interest Alliance Liaison (NAIA): Position Open
National Retriever Club Representative: Mitch Patterson (IL)
Public Education Coordinator: Amelia Martin (MI)
Regional Director Chair: Position Open
Register of Merit (ROM) Program Coordinator:
Rescue Coordinator: Heidi Henningson, NE
Sunshine: Kristina Henningson (NE)
Video Librarian: Carol Cassity, FL
Volunteer Coordinator: Jen Martin, MI
Website Manager: Suellen Appellof, KS
All terms are 3 years except if someone is appointed Chair while serving on the Committee that person may serve 5 years total on the committee, but no more. All standing committees must include a Board member. The Board member is indicated by an *. Dates in ( ) indicate end of term.
Companion/Performance Events
Chair- Dennis Kirkpatrick, NC (10/29)
Liaison- *Kathy Scroggins, TX
Jill Conroy, NY (2/27)
Claire McCall, MD (8/29)
K.C. Owens, UT (2/27)
Field Trial Committee
Chair- Tom Lind, WI (3/29)
Liasion- *John Nichols, MN
Bill Burks, KS (6/28)
Mike Vogel, AK (3/29)
Brian Schlomann, WI (3/29)
Health Committee
Chair- Kim Hitt, DVM, NY (11/27)
Liaison–*John Nichols, MN
Dana Bleifer, DVM, CA (10/29)
Moira Frank, Germany (5/27)
Melissa Moreno, NY (3/27)
Hunt Test Committee/WD/X/Q Program
Chair- Tom Martin, MI (11/27)
Liaison– *John Nichols (MN)
Gene Figge, IL (3/28)
John Theut, MI (10/27)
Eric Mangum (NC) (6/28)
Judge and Breeder Education Committee (JBEC)
Chair- Renee Wolfe, CO (7/28)
Liaison- * Renee Sillitti
Mitchel Horowitz, MD (3/28)
George Makatura, NC (3/28)
Nancy Rickerson, WA (10/27)
Lifetime Achievement Award Committee
Chair- Heidi Henningson, NE (7/26)
Liaison- *Linda Harger, ID
Linda Harger, ID (3/28)
Show Committee
Chair- Melissa Schumann, MI (5/27)
Liaison-*Jen Martin, MI
Angie Cox, TN (8/27)
Patty Martin, OH (3/27)
Marty Smith, NJ (9/26)
These committees serve until the projects are completed at which time the committee is disbanded. There are no term limits. All Ad-Hoc committees must include a Board Member. The board member is indicated by an *.
Bylaws Revision Committee
Chair-
Liaison- *Jen Martin, MI
Tina Cox, MI
Heidi Henningson, NE
Breed Rescue Service
Chair- Heidi Henningson, NE
Liaison- *Linda Harger, ID
Cheri Glankler, ID
Steve Webb, PA
Michael Mitchell, OH
CBR Data Group
Chair- Gina Downin, MD
Liaison- *Kathy Scroggins, TX
Jeanne Ohrnberger, MI
Amy Wernecke, MD
Electronic Communication Group (ECG)
Chair- Suellen Appellof, KS
Liaison- *Linda Harger, ID
Tina Cox, MI
Gina Downin, MD
Suzanne Holt, MN
Ann Law, NJ
Nominating Committee
Chair:
Board Representative: *
Alternates
Board Representative: *
Editorial Committee
Chair- Michelle Keehn, MI
Liaison– *Bryan Porter, CA
Karen Brown, FL
Joanne Silver, DE