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2008 - 2009 Officers and Committees
Last Updated: October 19, 2009

PRESIDENT
Dr. Howard H. Erickson
1700 King’s Road
Manhattan, KS 66503
Tel: 785-532-4541
Fax: 785-532-4557
Email: Erickson@vet.ksu.edu

PRESIDENT – ELECT / PROGRAM CHAIR
Russell W. Currier DVM, MPH, Dipl, ACVPM
Executive Vice President 'Emeritus'
American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine
1864 NW 151 Court
Des Moines IA 50325-7850
Tel: 515-987-5541
Cell: 515-710-2331
Email: ruscurrier@yahoo.com

PAST PRESIDENT
Dr. J. Alford “Al” Moore
5534 Green Timbers
Humble, TX 77346
Tel: 281-852-2395 (home)
Email:  vetal@aol.com

SECRETARY – TREASURER
Susanne K. Whitaker (2-year term through 2010)
23 Wedgewood Drive
Ithaca, NY 14850-1064
Tel: 607-253-3499 (Day - Office)
Tel:  607-257-9248 (Evening – Home)
Fax: 607-253-3080
Email: skw2@cornell.edu

BOARD MEMBERS:
Dr. Marianne Y. Ash (2-year term through 2010)
2514 Mar Ruth Drive
Lafayette, IN 47905-7809           
Tel: 765-423-4272
Email: Mash@boah.in.gov

Dr. Fred J. Born (2-year term through 2011)
195 East 18th Street
Fond du Lac, WI 54935-6050
Tel: 920-921-6534
Email: fjborn@att.net 

Dr. C.B. Chastain (2-year term through 2010)
5150 E. Woodson Harris Road
Columbia, MO 65201
Email: chastainc@missouri.edu

Dr. Linda K. Schlater (2-year term through 2011)
750 X Avenue                                       
Ames, IA 50014-2651
Tel: 515-663-7599 (work)
Email:  Linda.K.Schlater@aphis.usda.gov or jschlater@aol.com

WEB MASTER
Dr. Robert C. McClure
101 Bingham Road
Columbia, MO 65203-3577
Email: McClureR@missouri.edu

COMMITTEES:

FINANCE COMMITTEE
Susanne Whitaker, Acting Chair

            Members:
Dr. Charles (Mac) Larsen
Brig. Gen. Dr. Thomas G. Murnane                    
Prof. David J. Williams                         
Susanne Whitaker, Secretary/Treasurer, ex-officio

 

NOMINATING COMMITTEE
(To be appointed in January 2010)

 

SMITHCORS ESSAY CONTEST
Russell W. Currier DVM, MPH, Dipl, ACVPM, Chair
Executive Vice President 'Emeritus'
American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine
1864 NW 151 Court
Des Moines IA 50325-7850
Tel: 515-987-5541
Cell: 515-710-2331
Email: ruscurrier@yahoo.com

            Members/Judges:        
Dr. Wolfgang Jochle
Dr. Debbie Tacium Ladry
Dr. Raffaele A. Roncalli

 

VETERINARY HERITAGE PUBLICATION COMMITTEE
Prof. David J. Williams, Editor and Managing Editor
School of Vet Medicine
Purdue University
G226 Lynn Hall
West Lafayette, IN 47907-1245
Tel: 765-494-1156 (Office)
Fax: 765-494-6197
Email: djw@vet.purdue.edu

            Members:
Dr. Phyllis Hickney Larsen, News & Comment Reporter
Dr. PhilipTeigen 
Prof. Susan Jones
Dr. Debbie Tacium Ladry

 

NEWS & COMMENT NEWSLETTER
Dr. Phyllis Hickney Larsen, Editor and Reporter
1635 Ellis Hollow Road
Ithaca,NY 14850
Tel/Fax: 607-539-6181
Email: PHL9@cornell.edu

 

REGISTRY OF HERITAGE VETERINARY PRACTICES COMMITTEE
Lesley Ann Gentry, Chair
Beloit Veterinary Clinic, LLC
900 W. 8th Street
Beloit, KS 67420-0446
Tel: 785-738-3207
Email: lgentry@nckcn.com

            Members:
Lesley Ann Gentry, State veterinary association contact person
Susanne Whitaker, Registry application records

 

ORGANIZATION LIAISONS:

LIAISON TO AMERICAN MUSEUM OF VETERINARY MEDICINE (term through 20___)
(To be appointed)

REPRESENTATIVE to the LIAISON COMMITTEE of the WORLD ASSOCIATION FOR THE HISTORY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE (WAHVM) (term through 2010)
Lesley Ann Gentry
Beloit Veterinary Clinic, LLC
900 W. 8th Street
Beloit, KS 67420-0446
Tel: 785-738-3207
Email: lgentry@nckcn.com

 

MEETING PLANNING LIAISONS:

Association for Women Veterinarians Foundation (AWVF), History Program, 2010
Dr. Phyllis Hickney Larsen

US Team Member to Vet 2011 Committee (250th Anniversary, “World Veterinary Year”)
Dr. Howard H. Erickson
Dr. Russell W. Currier

Ontario Veterinary College, 150th Anniversary, Guelph, 2012
Dr. Zbigniew W. Wojcinski and Dr. Helen Wojcinski
4782 Northgate Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Tel: 734-424-9601 (home)
Tel: 734-622-2312 (Zbig office)
Fax: 734-424-9703
Email: zwwojcinski@comcast.net
Email: helen.wojcinski@hendrix-genetics.com

Professor J. Brian Derbyshire
Department of Pathobiology
University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1 CANADA
Tel: 519-821-8196
Email: jderbysh@rogers.com

AVMA Sesquicentennial Committee, Chicago, 2013
(To be appointed)

 

SPECIAL PROJECTS:

Ad hoc AVMA EXHIBIT BOOTH
(To be appointed by January 2010)

WAHVM International Dictionary of Veterinary Biography
Susanne Whitaker, Interim coordinator

MUSEUM PROJECT
Mr. Trenton Boyd                     
Dr. Harold Davis
Dr. Robert C. McClure 

TIME-BITES PROJECT
Dr. Jolene North, Co-coordinator
PSC 76, Box 7535
APO, Ap 96319-0054
Email: alcor2005@yahoo.com

Dr. Phyllis Hickney Larsen, Co-coordinator
1675 Ellis Hollow Road
Ithaca, NY 14850-9689
Tel: 607-539-6181

Dr. Debbie Tacium, Editor
1431 rang Centre
Beaulac-Garthby GOY 1BO
Quebec, Canada
Tel: 418-458-1145
Email: dtacium@sympatico.ca