65days since Ralph Frese Memorial Paddle
Board Biographical Information
Last Past President Tom Lindblade lindbladet@sbcglobal.net 2138 Clinton Street, Rockford, IL 61103 Tel 815-963-5945
Vice-President Gary Mechanic gbmechanic@gmail.com 773-590-0710 (cell)
Secretary Tom Eckels eckelst@comcast.net 847-863-7046
President, Treasurer / Membership Jack Snarr j-snarr@northwestern.edu 2316 Prospect Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 847-869-4606
Directors Joe Ginger jtginger@mac.com Stan Popelar sjpopelar@juno.com Scott Hewitt scott@newsalemcanoe.com John Gabris jaun1111@aol.com Brian Lewis brian@thekayakers.com
Voices Voice of Sea Kayakers Sharon and Alec Bloyd-Peshkin Voice of River Paddlers Kathleen Landow Voice of Water TrailKeepers Tom Eckels Voice of White Water Paddlers Erik Sprenne Voice of Forest Preserve Districts and Park Districts Roger Schaumberger
ACA Representative
USCA Representative Kevin Bradley kaab610@aol.com
Newsletter Bill Kessler
Marketing / Public Relations Brian Lewis
Competition Kevin Bradley kaab610@aol.com
Conservation Tom Richardson rtomrichardson@comcast.net
Safety
The Access Project Gary Mechanic lstroker@msn.com 773-590-0710 (cell)
Water TrailKeepers Stewardship Program Manager Tom Eckels eckelst@comcast.net
Webmaster Rich Cornejo ipc@paddleaway.com
Central Illinois Chapter Scott Hewitt scott@newsalemcanoe.com
NW Illinois Chapter Joe Ginger jtginger@mac.com
Openlands Liaison Laura Barghusen lbarghusen@openlands.org
Salt Creek Liasions Tom Richardson rtomrichardson@comcast.net Tim Allen tim@indigoinc.com