Directory
Standing and Special Committee Chairs
Affiliate Liaison: Jody Nolin
5184 Country Road 20, Rushsylvania, OH 43347
614-507-0332 • affiliatesliaison@irises.org
Awards: Gerry Snyder
225 Sky Line Drive, Sedona, AZ 86336
928-282-5867 • geraldcsnyder@gmail.com
Bulletin Advertising: Dawn Boyer
1900 Daws Drive, Amarillo, TX 79124
806-881-9775 • dawn.boyer@yahoo.com
Calendar: Janet Smith
PO Box 1585, Coarsegold, CA 93614-1585
559-683-0447 • gbyp456@gmail.com
Convention Liaison Acting Chair: Andi Rivarola
Valley Glen, CA • andinsky@gmail.com
Electronic Services & Website: OPEN
Encyclopedia Manager: Bob Pries
107 Brothers Dr., Roxboro, NC 27574
336-597-8805 • robertpries@embarqmail.com
Exhibitions:
Schedules: Lois Rose
PO Box 30, Partlow, VA 22534
540-582-5799 • lowy222@aol.com
Supplies: Nick C. Stewart
2808 NW 21st Place, Lawton, OK 73505
580-917-3035 • nicolstew7@yahoo.com
Show Reports: Wayne Messer
PO Box 64 Huxley, IA 50124,
515-597-4240 • wrmesser@gmail.com
Foundation Liaison: Jill Bonino
3110 Kirkham Drive, Glendale, CA 91206
818-790-3256 • jillbiris62@gmail.com
Gardens: Bob Pries
107 Brothers Drive, Roxboro, NC 27574
336-597-8805 • robertpries@embarqmail.com
National Collections: Charlie Carver
PO Box 392, Orcas, WA 98280
360-376-6109 • lefthandhorticulture@gmail.com
Display & Test Gardens: OPEN
Honorary Awards: Gary Whites
701 Old Cheney Road, Lincoln, NE, 68512
402-421-6394 • in2iris@yahoo.com
Iris Program Resources (Speakers):
Hooker Nichols
3365 Northaven Rd., Dallas, TX 75229
214-352-2191 • bjnhtn@aol.com
Iris Program Resources (Digital):
Neil Houghton
3873 Rush Mendon Rd., Mendon, NY 14506
585-301-8256 • neil.houghton@me.com
Image Coordinator: Neil Houghton
3873 Rush Mendon Rd., Mendon, NY 14506
585-301-8256 • neil.houghton@me.com
Insurance: Michelle Snyder
225 Sky Line Drive, Sedona, AZ 86336
928-282-5867 • sammygiz@aol.com
Judges: Bonnie J. Nichols
3365 Northaven Rd., Dallas, TX 75229
214-352-2191 • bjnhtn@aol.com
Judges Handbook Revision Committee:
Betty Roberts
9055 Melbourne Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80920
719-282-9642 • bettytroberts@gmail.com
Legal Advisor: Howard & Johnson, LLC
906 Olive Street, Suite 200, St. Louis, MO 63101
Library: Dave Silverberg
32009 S. Ona Way, Molalla, OR 97038
503-829-2928 • sil1812@molalla.net
Membership Development Committee: OPEN
Photo Contest: OPEN
Policy: Janis Shackelford
9716 Red Pony Lane, El Cajon, CA 92021
619-561-6232 • jgshackelford@cox.net
Public Relations and Marketing: Bob Pries
107 Brothers Drive, Roxboro, NC 27574
336-597-8805 • AISpublicrelationsmktg@irises.org
Susan Grigg
105 Trotters Ridge Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
919-870-8345 • irismom1@att.net
RVP Counselor: Howie Dash
1534 Arco de Goya, Las Cruces, NM 88007
575-652-7550 • howiedash@aol.com
Scientific Advisory: Robert Hollingworth
124 East Sherwood Road, Williamston, MI 48895
AISscientificadvisory@irises.org
cyberiris@att.net
Section and Cooperating Society Liaison:
Phyllis Wilburn
P.O. Box 9, Rescue, CA 95672
530-642-9942 • abirder@aol.com
Silent Auction: OPEN
Social Media Manager: Andi Rivarola, 5654
Murietta Ave., Valley Glen, CA
andinsky@gmail.com
Symposium: Riley Probst
2701 Fine Rd., Modesto, CA 95355
209-551-6323 • rprobst02@earthlink.net
Youth: Cheryl Deaton
27218 Walnut Springs, Canyon Country, CA 91351
661-252-6771 • region15kids@hotmail.com
Regions & Regional Vice Presidents
1. Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont,
Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island,
Newfoundland/Labrador, Nova Scotia, New
Brunswick and Prince Edward Island:
Cheri Ellenberger
154 Port Rd., Kennebunk, ME 04043
207-967-3824 • kwcheri@roadrunner.com
2. New York, Ontario, Quebec: Kathryn E. Mohr
19 Roslyn Drive, Ballston Lake, NY 12019-9748
518-952-4995 • kemohrke@aol.com
3. Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey:
Gary D. Slagle II
59 S. Market St., Gibbstown, NJ, 08027-1423
856-423-4477 • garyslagle@comcast.net
4. Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia,
West Virginia, and North Carolina:
Doug Chyz
6 Biscoe Court, Stafford, VA 22554-6437
540-659-6202 • dougchyz50@verizon.net
5. South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and
Puerto Rico: Darlene Brantley
267 Pebble Hill Rd., Milledgeville, GA 31061
478-456-0256 • justpeach2005@yahoo.com
6. Ohio, Indiana and Michigan: Jean Kaufmann
5140 Cornell Road, Okemos, MI 48864-1212
517-347-7555 • jejpkaufmann@hotmail.com
7. Tennessee and Kentucky: Belinda Carroll
4938 Highway 78, Dyersburg, TN 38024
731-285-8207 • bjcarroll@cableone.net
8. Minnesota and Wisconsin: Elladan McLeester
1202 Pontiac Trail, Madison, WI 53711
608-271-3607 • elladan@tds.net
9. Illinois: Debra Miller
61 Laconwood St., Springfield, IL 62711
271-529-8014 • miller42@aol.com
10. Louisiana: Joe Musacchia
509 Linda Ann Ave., Gray, LA 70359
985-289-2917 • 1cajunjoe@att.net
11. Idaho, Montana and Wyoming:
Jeannette Graham
1750 8th Ave. E., Twin Falls, ID 83301-3839
208-734-3613 • onthegograham@gmail.com
12. Utah: Susan Boyce
5123 South 3500 West, Roy UT 84067
801-644-7172 • irisgal@hotmail.com
13. Washington, Oregon and Alaska, British
Columbia, and Yukon: Ann Booth
6117 150th Place SW, Edmonds, WA 98026-4121
425-743-3066 • annbooth_hr@hotmail.com
14. Northern California, Nevada and Hawaii:
Jean Richter
1226 High Street, Alameda, CA 94501-4853
510-864-7962 • Jean_Richter@excite.com
15. Southern California and Arizona: Sue Brown
40756 15th Street West, Palmdale, CA 93551
661-947-8659 • region15w@gmail.com
17. Texas: Peggy Cathey
1115 Hcr. 1414, Covington, TX 76636-9720
254-854-2558 • natvtxn1@windstream.net
18: Kansas and Missouri: Laurie Winzer
3718 SW 100th Street, Augusta, KS 67010-8371
316-775-1480 • lauriewinzer6@gmail.com
20: Colorado: David Miller
14425 W. 48th Ave., Golden, CO, 80403
303-277-0358 • dmilleririsx@gmail.com
21: Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, North
Dakota, NWT, Nunavut, Alberta,
Saskatchewan and Manitoba: Kelly Norris
1128 Riverview Drive, Des Moines, IA 50313
712-621-5399 • gardens@kellydnorris.com
22: Arkansas and Oklahoma: Mark Shipp
104 Garden Lane, Malvem, AR 72014
501-249-2400 • markshipp60@gmail.com
23: New Mexico: Scarlett Ayres
5128 Hacienda, Las Cruces, NM 88011
575-382-9613 or 575-621-0171 • sdayres2@aol.com
24: Alabama and Mississippi: Patricia Ramey
209 E. Main St., Falkville, AL 35622
256-784-5307 • bjramey790@gmail.com
48 AIS Bulletin Winter 2019