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There are many ways for you to get involved in the operations of your association, from volunteering to serve on one of several committees, to running for a position on the board of directors.
 
Service on the Board of Directors
  • Nominations for service on the board are taken annually in advance of the spring conference an annual meeting.  By reviewing the Board of Directors page, you can see which positions are available and which will be coming open annually.

 

 

Service on a Standing Committee

  • Each annual meeting a sign up sheet is distributed for all the standing commmittees as a means of identifying those interested in getting involved in the work of that committee.  Below are all of the current standing committees, and the current committee chair.  If you are interested in helping on any of these committees, please contact the committee chair.

 

 CommitteeChairCommittee Work
Annual Conference

Aaron Cropley

Angela O'Connor

Plans and promotes annual conference.
Fall WorkshopDeb GendreauPlans and promotes fall workshop.
Ticket ProgramLisa BinghamOrganizes and markets ticket sale program.
Entertainment ShowcaseNatalie GouldOrganizes, markets and operates showcase.
Golf TournamentLucky D'AscanioOrganizes, markets and operates annual golf tournament.
MembershipDr. Bill EckartManages mambership program, and attracts new association members.
AwardsLinda BrooksOrganizes annual awards effort, encourages nominees and evaluates nominees for award.
Scholarship / GrantsKathy MazzuchelliManages program providing professional development grants.
MarketingVACANTCoordinates efforts to promote the association, increase visibility and brand.
Hot ShotSabrina BestOrganizes and promotes state wide foul shooting contest.
Hershey Track & FieldTim BaudeOrganizes and promotes state events in coordination with national program.
Pitch, Hit & RunPeter BushwayOrganizes and promotes state events in coordination with national program.
Personnel Standards / Certification

Dr. William Eckart

Mike Boies 

Manages the state professional certification program in coordination with NRPA.