2009-2010 Board Members:
President:
Steve Bender

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Responsibilities:
Oversees the general operation of the club. Responsible for delegation of responsibilities among various board members and the club in general.
Bio:
Father of Betsy Bender ('10). Served as Vice-President for 2 years prior to becoming President.
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Vice-President: Mary Kay Snyder

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Responsibilities:
Assists the president in the general operation of the club. Helps with the delegation of responsibilites over the year and at regattas.
Bio:
Mother of Maggie ('09) and Quinn ('12) Snyder. Served on the Board of Directors as Secretary for 1 year and Spiritwear Co-Lead for 2 years prior to becoming Vice-President.
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Secretary: Dottie Cecil

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Responsibilities:
In charge of running and taking the minutes of board meetings. Helps maintain the written records of the club.
Bio:
Mother of Matt ('11). Former AJRA positions include Hospitality Committee and Coordinator - School Liaisons and Communications (2 years).
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Treasurer: Lisa Mittelstadt
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Responsibilities:
Oversees the general financial management of the club. Helps with preparation and evaluation of annual budget. Works with other board members to provide funding for their activities.
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Director of Facilities & Equipment: Ron Mountford
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Responsibilities:
Coordinates with the coaches to make sure that the rowers have all the equipment they need. Oversees the upkeep of the boathouse and equipment.
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Director of Hospitality:
Arlene Meyer
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Responsibilities:
Oversees the running of AJRA events. Responsible for delegating the responsibilities of food purchasing, preparation, etc. for regattas.
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Coaches Liaison:
Joanne ODonnell
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Responsibilities:
Acts as a liason between the board and the coaches. Organizes meetings with the coaches to ensure they have the support from the board that they need.
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Director at Large: Maureen Goldman
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Responsibilities:
Responsible for the promotion of the club at area schools.
Bio:
This is Maureen's 4th year with AJRA. Her son Matt rows in the varsity lightweight eight boat. With a background in communications, she is ready to spread the word about AJRA this year.
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Director at Large:
Russ Reineck
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Responsibilities:
Helps with planning for the future of the club.
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Past Presidents:
2008-2009: George Shields
2007-2008: Melody Cookson
2005-2007: Pat Ragin
2004-2005: Jean Veeneman
2003-2004: Ellen Lura
2002-2003: Mahnaz Steinmann
2001-2002: Becky Martin
2000-2001: Jerry Bronikowski
1999-2000: Ed Hetherington
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