Officers and Contacts

Officers and Contacts – Effective January 1, 2025 

OFFICERS

• President: Michael Higgins – KI5ZIQ – president@k5gcc.org

• Vice-President: James Shiplet – KI5BMN – vp@k5gcc.org

• Secretary: Cynthia Vanslogteren – K5EKA  – secretary@k5gcc.org

• Treasurer: James Frank – KW5CW – treasurer@k5gcc.org

• Director-At-Large: Marvin Schiavone – KG5GMA – directoratlarge@k5gcc.org

ADDITIONAL ROLES

• License Trustee for K5GCC: Rick Simmons, K5ECX

• Public Information Officer: James Shiplet, KI5BMN – vp@k5gcc.org

• Activities Director: Michael Coffman – AB5MC – Summer and Winter Field Days

• Field Day Coordinators: All Officers – officers@k5gcc.org

• Net Manager: Michael Higgins, KI5ZIQ – president@k5gcc.org

• Club Asset Manager: James Shiplet, KI5BMN – vp@k5gcc.org

• QSL Manager: 

• ARRL VE Team Leader and Testing Coordinator: Ricky Jessen 

• Webmaster/Newsletter Editor: James Frank, KW5CW – editor@k5gcc.org

Prior Officers of the GCARC

2024

• President: James ‘Ship’ Shiplet – KI5BMN

• Vice-President: James ‘Ship’ Shiplet – KI5BMN

• Secretary: Cynthia VanSlogteren – K5EKA 

• Treasurer: James Frank – KW5CW

• Director-at-Large: Marvin Schiavone – KG5GMA  – term started in August, 2023

2023

• President: James ‘Ship’ Shiplet – KI5BMN

• Vice-President: Ricky Jessen – KG5FDT 

• Secretary: David Darcy – KF5LKG 

• Treasurer: Ralph Jerome – KI5NUK

• Director-at-Large: Marvin Schiavone – KG5GMA  – term started in August, 2023

• Outgoing Director-at-Large:  James Frank – KW5CW – term ended in August, 2023

2022

President – James Shiplet – KI5BMN

Vice President – Ricky Jessen – KG5FDT

Secretary – David Darcy – KF5LKG

Treasurer – Ralph Jerome – KI5NUK

Treasurer – Ron Witherington (resigned) – WX5A

Director-at-Large – James Frank – KW5CW

2021

President – Ron Witherington – WX5A

Vice President – James Shiplet – KI5BMN

Secretary – Ricky Jessen – KG5FDT

Treasurer – Lee Sly – N5SLY

Director-at-Large – James Frank  – KW5CW (Term Began in August 2021 at General meeting)

Director-at-Large – John Love – WD5IKX (Term Ended in August 2021 at General meeting)

2020

President – Glen Davis – KG5REK

Vice President – Ron Witherington – WX5A

Secretary – Ricky Jessen – KG5FDT

Treasurer – Lee Sly – N5SLY

Director-at-Large – John Love – WD5IKX

2019

President – Andrew Bentley – KG5SKM

Vice President – Roy Reed – AF5VA

Secretary – Doug Hotalen – KG5QPI

Treasurer – James Frank – KW5CW

2018

President – Trevor Reed – KG5BFI

Vice President – Lee Sly – N5SLY

Secretary – Jim McGlynn – K5QOI

Treasurer – Marvin Schiavone – KG5GMA

2017 

President – Mark Pilkilton – KF5UZW

Vice President – James Frank – KW5CW

Secretaries – Stacy Branam – W5ORD and  Nancy Pierce –  KG5PIZ

Treasurer – Marvin Schiavone – KG5GMA

2016 

President – Lee Sly N5SLY

Vice President – James Frank – KW5CW

Secretary – Stacy Branam – W5ORD

Treasurer – Sheila Sammons – KF5TDP

2015

President – David Boehmisch – AF5OY (resigned in March)

Vice President – Lee Sly – N5SLY – (Left position in June – became President)

Secretary – Stacy Branam – W5ORD

Treasurer – Sheila Sammons KF5TDP

President – Lee Sly – N5SLY – (elected President in June)                                                                                                                                                                        Trever Reed – KG5BFI (new vice-president in June replacing Lee Sly – N5SLY)

2014

President – Ben Sly – KF5OEB

Vice President – Jeannie Dopson – KF5PDM

Secretary – Sheila Sammons – KF5TDP

Treasurer – Shiela Sammons – KF5TDP

2013

President – Ben Sly – KF5OEB

Vice President – Harold Peeples – KF5IPP

Secretary – Brad McMillon – KE5UMJ

Treasurer – Brad McMillon – KE5UMJ

Prior Trustee – James Hunt – KI5DQ