About NOSSCR
Established in 1979, the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives is an association of over 4,000 attorneys and other advocates who represent Social Security and Supplemental Security Income claimants. Our members are committed to providing high quality representation for claimants, to maintaining a system of full and fair adjudication for every claimant, and to advocating for beneficial change in the disability determination and adjudication process.
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NOSSCR Officers & Board Members - 2011-12
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President
Charles Martin
Attorney at Law
123 North McDonough Street
Decatur, GA 30030
Phone: (404) 373-3116
Fax: (404) 373-4110
clmartin@ssappeals.com
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Vice-President
Debra Shifrin
Attorney at Law
411 Wolf Ledges Parkway, Suite 400
Akron, OH 44311
Phone: (330) 762-6474
Fax: (330) 762-2127
debra@shifrin-newman.com
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Secretary
Cynthia Berger
Attorney at Law
800 Waterfront Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 661-1400
Fax: (412) 661-9423
cc_berger@yahoo.com
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Treasurer
Timothy Cuddigan
Attorney at Law
1005 S 107th Ave Ste 201
Omaha, NE 68114
Phone: (402) 933-5400
Fax: (402) 933-5440
tcuddigan@cuddinglaw.com
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First Circuit Board Member
Daniel Emery
Attorney at Law
PO Box 670
Yarmouth, ME 04096
Phone: (207) 846-0989
Fax: (207) 846-1283
danemery@maine.rr.com
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Second Circuit Board Members
Catherine Callery
Attorney at Law
1 W Main Street, Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14614
Phone: (585) 454-4060
Fax: (585) 454-4019
kcallery@empirejustice.org
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Troy Rosasco
Attorney at Law
3075 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Ste 200
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Phone: 631-582-3700 x123
Fax: 631-580-3042
tgrosasco@nydisabilitylaw.com
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Third Circuit Board Members
Cynthia Berger
Attorney at Law
800 Waterfront Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 661-1400
Fax: (412) 661-9423
cc_berger@yahoo.com
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Professor Robert Rains
Dickinson School of Law
333 West South Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-5241
Fax: (717) 240-5126
rer10@psu.edu
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Fourth & D.C. Circuits Board Members
Sheri Abrams
Attorney at Law
400 S Maple Avenue, Suite 210
Falls Church, VA 22046
Phone: (703) 536-7778
Fax: (703) 537-2452
srabrams@nmpattorneys.com
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Stacy Thompson
Attorney at Law
1614 Taylor Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: (803) 779-7599
Fax: (803) 779-8995
sethompson@bntdlaw.com
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Fifth Circuit Board Members
Angela Davis-Morris
Attorney at Law
PO Box 1553
Hattiesburg, MS 39403
Phone: (601) 545-3127
Fax: (601) 545-8980
admjd@megagate.com
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Paul Burkhalter
Attorney at Law
6800 West Loop South, Suite 450
Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone: (713) 838-0003
Fax: (713) 838-0066
pburkhalter@morganweisbrod.com
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Sixth Circuit Board Members
Clifford Farrell
Attorney at Law
167 N. High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 221-1827
Fax: (614) 222-4999
clifff@ix.netcom.com
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Roger Riggs
Attorney at Law
1419 Lexington Road
Richmond, KY 40475
Phone: (859) 625-5900
Fax: (859) 624-8951
roger.riggs@mmbcylaw.com
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Debra Shifrin
Attorney at Law
411 Wolf Ledges Parkway, Suite 400
Akron, OH 44311
Phone: (330) 762-6474
Fax: (330) 762-2127
debra@shifrin-newman.com
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Seventh Circuit Board Members
Thomas Scully
Attorney at Law
506 Ridge Road
Munster, IN 46321
Phone: (219) 836-1380
Fax: (219) 836-5514
tscully506@aol.com
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Joseph Shull
Attorney at Law
2200 Lake Avenue, Suite 140
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Phone: (260) 423-3347
Fax: (260) 420-0101
joe@joeshull.com
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Eighth Circuit Board Members
Thomas Krause
Attorney at Law
6611 University Avenue, Suite 200
Des Moines, IA 50324
Phone: (515) 897-4117
Fax: (866) 579-0208
takrause@racoon.com
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Timothy Cuddigan
Attorney at Law
10855 West Dodge Road, Suite 100
Omaha, NE 68154
Phone: (402) 397-2000
Fax: (402) 397-0803
tcuddigan@bcplaw.com
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Ninth Circuit Board Members
Mark Caldwell
Attorney at Law
1940 East Camelback Road
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: (602) 277-1745
Fax: (602) 277-0346
mark@caldwellober.com
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Patricia McCabe
Attorney at Law
7100 Hayvenhurst Ave, Suite 314
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Phone: (818) 907-9726
Fax: (818) 907-6384
plmccabe@aol.com
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Janna Lowenstein
Attorney at Law
15315 Magnolia Boulevard, Suite 402
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Phone: (818) 905-6611
Fax: (818) 789-1375
jklowenstein@yahoo.com
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Tenth Circuit Board Member
Steve Troutman
Attorney at Law
1350 South Boulder, Suite 410
Tulsa, OK 74119
Phone: (918) 587-0050
Fax: (918) 587-0006
steve@troutmanlaw.com
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Eleventh Circuit Board Members
Gilbert Laden
Attorney at Law
273 Azalea Road, Suite 2-412
Mobile, AL 36609
Phone: (251) 343-4355
Fax: (251) 343-4155
gil@ladenlaw.com
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Tracy Tyson Miller
Attorney at Law
2118 Park Street
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Phone: (904) 981-9812
Fax: (904) 981-8750
tracytysonmiller@bellsouth.com
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At Large Board Members
Timothy Tripp
Attorney at Law
810 Washington Street
Pella, IA 50219
Phone: (641) 628-9343
Fax: (641) 628-7252
ttripp@tripplaw.us
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Carolyn Kubitschek
Attorney at Law
325 Broadway, Suite 201
New York, NY 10007
Phone: (212) 349-0900
Fax: (212) 349-0694
ckubitschek@lanskub.com
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Delegates from the Council of Past Presidents
Raymond Kelly
Attorney at Law
108 Bay Street
Manchester, NH 03101
Phone: (603) 668-0060
Fax: (603) 624-4622
rkelly@kellyatlaw.com
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Lawrence Wittenberg
Attorney at Law
100 E Parrish Street, Suite 200
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 683-2436
Fax: (919) 688-4378
lwittenberg@rwlw.com
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Rudolph Patterson
Attorney at Law
PO Box 1797
Macon, GA 31202-1797
Phone: (478) 745-1651
Fax: (478) 745-1754
rn.patterson@wpmlegal.com
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Beth Alpert
Attorney at Law
53 W. Jackson Boulevard, Suite 515
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: (312) 427-2611
Fax: (312) 922-4494
beth@bethalpertlaw.com
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Lawrence Rohlfing
Attorney at Law
12631 E. Imperial Highway, Suite C-115
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Phone: (562) 868-5886
Fax: (562) 868-5491
lawrence.rohlfing@rohlfinglaw.com
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NOSSCR Committees - 2011-12
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ADVOCACY
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Joel Friedman
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Chair
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Cynthia Berger
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Paul Burkhalter
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Kate Callery
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Patricia Groves
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Anne Hartwig
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Sheldon Mossberg
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Karl Osterhout
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Gary Parvin
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Tom Scully
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Debra Shifrin
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Stacy Thompson
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AMICUS PARTICIPATION
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Bob Rains
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Chair
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Sarah Bohr
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Carolyn Kubitshek
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Larry Rohlfing
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Eric Schnaufer
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CODE OF ETHICS IN ADVERTISING
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John Heard
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Chair
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Dan Emery
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John Hogan
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Patricia McCabe
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Laura McKinnon
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Greg Rogers
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Troy Rosasco
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Larry Wittenberg
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
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Cynthia Berger
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Chair
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Sheri Abrams
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Angela Davis-Morris
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Cliff Farrell
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Kate Grennan
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Janna Lowenstein
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EAJA OFFSET
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Mark Caldwell
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Chair
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Eric Berger
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Fred Daley
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Jon Dubin
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Tom Krause
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Mariana McKnight
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Larry Rohlfing
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ENFORCEMENT OF MEMBERSHIP
STANDARDS
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Rudolph Patterson
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Chair
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Tim Cuddigan
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Beth Alpert
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Paul Burkhalter
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Ray Kelly
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Roger Riggs
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Peter Young
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EXHIBITOR POLICY
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Debra Shifrin
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Chair
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Davis Duty
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Richard Morris
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Tim Tripp
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Larry Wittenberg
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LTD/SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS
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Eric Buchanan
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Chair
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Barbara Comerford
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Mark DeBofsky
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John Hogan
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Ron Lowry
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Richard Neuworth
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Richard Vandever
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Clifford Weisberg
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MESSAGE
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Tim Tripp
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Chair
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Beth Bates
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Sarah Bohr
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Tom Bush
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Jon Dubin
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Paul Eaglin
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Gary Flack
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Mary Kay Fowler
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Charles Hall
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Kenneth Hampton
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Tony Hopkins
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Gil Laden
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Peter McKee
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Sheldon Mossberg
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Bob Rains
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Jim Roth
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Lynn Stevens
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Steve Troutman
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NEW MEDIA and TECHNOLOGY
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Tim Cuddigan
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Chair
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Shannon Bateson
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Kate Callery
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David Camp
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Sean Cuddigan
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Shanti Day
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Blaine Dixon
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Alise Kellman
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Tom Krause
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Margaret Sayles
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Eric Schnaufer
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Shannon Sorensen
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Stacy Thompson
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Peter Young
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NOMINATIONS & ELECTIONS
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Tom Scully
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Chair
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Gil Laden
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Tracy Miller
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VOCATIONAL INFORMATION
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Thomas Sutton
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Chair
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Mike Glancy
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Charles Hall
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Arthur Kaufman
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Tom Krause
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Larry Rohlfing
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Joe Shull
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Winona Zimberlin
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