State Presidents
As with the National Board, the following state chapter presidents have been elected to serve a two-year term (2008–2010).
Alaska; Ida Pearson; h (907) 543-0642, PO Box 3087, Bethel; AK; 99559; iwalters@gci.net
Alabama; Daniel Hornstein; w (256) 428-8150 × 192; h (256) 776-4768; 101 Jodie Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35811-9690; DanHornstein@hotmail.com
Arkansas; Patricia J Cox; w (501) 279-4479; h (501) 268-2302; Harding University, Box 10767, Searcy, AR, 72149-0001; cox@harding.edu
Arizona; Janice McDivitt; h (520) 742-3110; 6633 N Montrose Dr., Tucson, AZ, 85741-3122; azasta-president@hotmail.com
California; Manon Robertshaw; w (562) 896-3336; h (562) 924-6019; 6475 East PCH PMB#165, Long Beach, CA, 90803-4201; manon.robertshaw@yahoo.com
Colorado; Donald Emmons; w (303) 347-7736; h (303) 906-3912; 10417 S Hollyhock Ct; Highlands Ranch; CO; 80129; demmons@lps.k12.co.us
Connecticut; Nola Campbell; w (860) 768-4127; h (860) 392-8080; 12 Green Meadow Dr., Granby, CT, 06035-2429; ncampbell@hartford.edu
Florida; Nancy Beebe; w (561) 882-3872; h (561) 659-6828; 615 Upland Rd., West Palm Beach, FL, 33401-7849; nancybeebe@yahoo.com
Georgia; James Palmer; w (770) 521-7600; h (770) 528-5992; 2041 Signal Ridge Chase, Kennesaw, GA, 30152-3265; jpstrings@bellsouth.net
Hawaii; Daniel Padilla; h (808) 377-5544; c (808) 386-6987; 2268 Hikino St., Honolulu, HI, 96821; padilladj@aol.com
Iowa; Kelly Daza; h (515) 274-1798; 2603 51 St., Des Moines, IA, 50310; kellydaza@gmail.com
Idaho; Erika Schulte; w (208) 282-4626; h (208) 478-1526; 1135 East Benton St., Pocatello, ID, 83201-4843; schuerik@isu.edu
Illinois; Peter Rosheger; w (847) 784-6699; h (847) 831-0764; 611 Barberry Rd., Highland Park, IL, 60035-4429; roshegep@newtrier.k12.il.us
Indiana; Elisabeth S. Ohly-Davis; w (317) 259-5428 ×806; h (765) 748-7810; 7801 N Nebo Rd., Muncie, IN; 47304; esohly@yahoo.com
Kansas; Bruce Boyd; w (620) 665-4575; h (620) 665-3610; 401 W 6th #2, Hutchinson, KS, 67501-1324; boydb@usd308.com
Kentucky; Joanna Binford; h (859) 338-9360; 3500 Merrick Ct #214, Lexington, KY, 40502; j.binford@insightbb.com
Louisiana; Ye Tao; w (318) 274-2168; h (318) 343-0998; Grambling State University, Dept. of Music, GSU Box 4258, Grambling, LA 71245; taoy@gram.edu
Masschusetts; Kenneth C. Culver; w (978) 692-5560 ×2134; h (978) 392-5992; 241 Concord Rd., West-ford, MA, 01886-4203; maastapres@mac.com
Maryland/DC; Doree Huneven; w (703) 582-7493; h (301) 589-9396; 1609 Ladd Street, Silver Spring, MD, 20902-3520; dhuneven@verizon.net
Maine; Mary Eckstein; h (207) 642-4368; 5 School St., Standish, ME, 04084-5413; belgraphica@fairpoint.net
Michigan; Mark Kotchenruther; h (616) 974-9018; 2948 Oakwood Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49506-4236; mkotchen@fhps.us
Minnesota; Sarah Chelgren; w (763) 504-8688; h (612) 310-6407; 15645 E 25th PI N, Unit E, Plymouth, MN, 55447; s.chelgren@comcast.net
Missouri; Patience Fleer; w (636) 938-2400 ×2232; h (636) 239-7394; 2312 Southbend Dr., Washington, MO, 63090; fleerpatti@rockwood.K12.mo.us
Mississippi; Stephanie Maisel; w (601) 941-0687; h (601) 605-1805; 201 Lisa Circle, Madison, MS, 39110-9292; smaisel@bellsouth.net
Montana; Jenanne B. Solberg; w (406) 862-8650; h (406) 862-3921; 148 Mallard Loop, Whitefish, MT, 59937-8457; jensolberg@hotmail.com
Nebraska; Ruth Meints; w (402) 250-9287; h (402) 614-5106; 9279 Adams St., Omaha, NE, 68127-4026; rameints@yahoo.com
New Hampshire; Charlene Mary Ledoux; h (603) 878-9169; 784 Campbell Mill Rd., Mason, NH, 03048-4901; cledoux@localnet.com
New Jersey; Frances Elizabeth Rowell; h (201) 759-4680; 8700 Boulevard East #2H, North Bergen, NJ, 07047; ferowl@aol.com
New Mexico; Kimberly Fredenburgh; w (505) 277-8534; h (505) 877-7230; 4362 Aspen Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM; 87110-5743; kfred@unm.edu
Nevada; Mark Kovacs; w (702) 768-2884; c (702) 768-2884; 2037 May Valley Way, Henderson, NV, 89052; mgkovacs@interact.ccsd.net
New York; Jackie Darvill; w (315) 692-1327; h (315) 343-5422; 267 W 7th St., Oswego, NY, 13126-3843; jdarvill@fmschools.org
North Carolina; Susan Wallace; w (919) 782-6216; h (919) 782-6216; 6810 Fairpoint Ct., Raleigh, NC, 27613-3612; susanwallace_12@hotmail.com
North Dakota; Kari Moen; w (701) 240-9993; h (701) 852-8971; 202 22nd St NW, Mi not, ND, 58703-2961; krmjjt@minot.com
Ohio; Elizabeth A. Hankins; w (216) 227-5990; h (216) 534-4121; 12963 Emerson Ave., Cleveland, OH, 44107-2809; elizabeth.hankins@lakewood.k12.oh.us
Oklahoma; Douglas Droste; w (405) 744-8984; h (405) 385-0603; 5207 W. 3rd Place, Stillwater, OK, 74074-6726; douglas.droste@okstate.edu
Oregon; Andrew Ehrlich; h (503) 238-4694; 3930 SE Oak, Portland, OR, 97214-2028; aehrlich@aracnet.com
Pennsylvania; Stephen J Benham; w (412) 396-1887; h (724) 554-7676; 390 Jubilee Dr., Bridgeville, PA, 15017-1171; benham@duq.edu
Rhode Island; Pamela Ursillo; w (401) 270-8010; h (401) 368-9121; 135 Gansett Ave., Cranston, RI, 02910; ladida79@aol.com
South Carolina; Kathleen S. Robinson; w (864) 355-1400; h (864) 232-0175; 300 Bright Water Ln., Greenville, SC, 29609-6004; ksr29@aol.com
South Dakota; Kim Evander; w (605) 665-2073; h (605) 660-9401; 700 W. Riverside Drive, Yankton, SD, 57078; kevander@ysd.k12.sd.us
Tennessee; Francis E. Elliott; h (931) 528-1276; 799 West Oak Dr #B-5, Cookeville, TN, 38501-3795; felliott@tntech.edu
Texas; Eugene Dowdy; w (210) 458-5683; h (210) 493-8684; 4603 Tex Woods Street, San Antonio, TX, 78249-1844; eugene.dowdy@utsa.edu
Utah; Andrew H Dabczynski; w (801) 422-2317; h (801) 226-0714; 4374 Imperial Way, Provo, UT, 84604; adab@byu.edu
Virginia; Gary Frisch; w (703) 533-5883; h (703) 533-3887; 3008 Westcott St., Falls Church, VA, 22042-1925; gfrisch1@cox.net
Vermont; Hilary Owen; w (802) 225-8219; h (802) 223-7606; 23 Prospect Street, Montpelier, VT, 05602; hilaryo@mpsvt.org
Washington; Carol Pederson; w (509) 354-6035; h (509) 838-5240; Ferris High School, 3020 E. 37th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223; carolpe@spokaneschools.org
Wisconsin; David Topolovec; w (414) 773-3164; h (262) 513-9047; 3026 Rolling Ridge Dr., Waukesha, WI, 53188-1354; dtopolovec@wi.rr.com
West Virginia; Margaret Cooper; h: (304) 342-3626; 1623 Stonehenge Rd., Charleston, WV 25314-1669; margieviolin@hotmail.com
Alternative Styles Task Force
Robert Gardner, Chair, rdg13@psu.edu
Renata Bratt
Andrew H. Dabczynski
Steven Muise
Jed Fritzemeier
Mark Wood, Board Liaison
Beth Danner-Knight, Staff Associate
2010 National Conference Planning Committee
Jan Davis, Chair, jd_music@att.net
Mary Lou Jones
Karen Higdon
Randy Sabien
David Gillham
Karen Becker
Deanna Tompkins, Staff Associate
2010 National High School Honors Orchestra (NHSHO) Committee
Michael Gagliardo, Chair, mikegagliardo@culturalarts.org
Libby Dietrich, Staff Associate
Advocacy Committee
Mary Wagner, Chair, mscello@cox.net
John Benham
Donna Sizemore Hale
Collegiate String Education Roundtable
Jane Palmquist, Chair, janep@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Committee on School Orchestras and Strings (CSOS)
Ruth Kurtis, Chair, ruthkurtis@gmail.com
Amy Feldkamp-Marr
Loretta McNulty
Deb Perkins
Roberta Warfield
Committee on Studio Instruction (COSI)
Susan DuBois, Chair, sdubois@music.unt.edu
Brian Lewis
Thomas Landschoot
Leslie Webster
Jeff Bradetich
Council of Past Presidents
Robert Gillespie, Chair, gillespie.5@osu.edu
Curriculum Committee
Stephen Benham, Chair, stephenbenham@comcast.net
Jane Aten
Judy Evans
Denise Odegaard
Mary Wagner
National Foundation to Promote String Teaching and Playing Committees:
Coda Bows for America Community Outreach Program Committee
Anita Pisano, Chair, anitanitch@msm.com
Merle J. Isaac Composition Contest Committee
Ian Edlund, Chair, iedlund@stringspecialist.com
Potter's Violins Instrument Awards Committee
Deb Meyers, Chair, debra.myers@fcps.edu
Lauren Noble
Teresa Maclin
Special Project Grants Committee
Kirk Moss, Chair, mosskirk@mnstate.edu
Nancy Bargerstock
Barbara F. Eads
Outreach Grants Committee
Beth Gilbert, Chair, bgilbert4@cox.net
Development Committee Instrument Specifications Brochure
Jacquelyn Dillon-Krass, Chair, jacquelyn.dillon@wichita.edu
Sharon Anderson
Judy Evans
Neil Lillien
New Music Reading Folders
musicreadingfolders@astaweb.com
Research Committee
Don Hamann, Chair, dhamann@email.arizona.edu
Michael Allen
Gail Barnes
Lisa Maynard
Jennifer Mishra
Bret Smith
David Sogin
String Industry Council Executive Committee
Neil Lilien, President, nrlilien@gmail.com
David Luce, Secretary, D'Addario & Company, Inc.
Donna Sizemore Hale, ASTA Executive Director
Jeffrey Solow, ASTA President
Kirk Moss, ASTA President-Elect
Beth Danner-Knight, Staff Associate
Student Chapters Committee
Benjamin Whitcomb, Chair, whitcomb@uww.edu
Judy Bossuat, Board Liaison
Nicole James, Student Representative
Beth Danner-Knight, Staff Associate
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