Historical Society Officers & Organization

Officers

  • Jake Ferrans - Co-President
  • Madelyn Ferrans - Co-President
    Phone: (908) 347-2183
  • Michele Newhouse- Vice-President
  • Alan Russo - Treasurer
  • Pat Meeker/Kathy Kramer- Secretary

Trustees

  • Larry Bergmann
    Term: 2019 to 2025
  • Susan Cai
    Term: 2023 to 2026

  • Term: 2023 to 2026
  • Michele Newhouse
    Term: 2020 to 2023
  • Kevin Newburg
    Term: 2019 to 2025

  • Term: 2023 to 2024

Committee Chairs

  • Acquisitions: Board
  • Holiday Tea Reception: Board
  • Ely Cemetery: Denise McDonald & Renee Resky
  • Force Home Hostess: Arlene Newcomb
  • Herb Garden: Larry Bergmann
  • Membership: Eleanor Pichat
  • Newsletter:  Madelyn Ferrans
  • Programs: Michele Newhouse
  • Publicity: Madelyn Ferrans
  • Scrap Book: Larry Bergmann

Past Presidents

  • 1963 to 1966 - William Page
  • 1966 to 1968 - Joseph J. Spurr, II
  • 1968 to 1970 - Bertha Swain
  • 1970 to 1972 - Jessie Strahman
  • 1972 to 1974 - Dorothea Sutton
  • 1974 to 1976 - E Maurice Hopkins
  • 1976 to 1978 - Virgil Key
  • 1978 to 1980 - Helen Muller
  • 1980 to 1982 - Robert Spohn
  • 1982 to 1983 - Phyllis Kowalchuk
  • 1983 to 1985 - Ellis Neff
  • 1985 to -1986 - Marion Hoesley
  • 1986 to 1988 - Richard Peterman
  • 1988 to 1990 - Charles Recktenwald
  • 1990 to 1992 - Joyce Klaber
  • 1992 to 1994 - Arnold Earle
  • 1994 to 1996 - Monte Caliman
  • 1996 to 1997 - William Whitman
  • 1997 to 1998 - Arnold Earle
  • 1998 to 1999 - Phyllis Kowalchuk
  • 1999 to 2000 - Helen Muller
  • 2000 to 2001 - Sue Mazejy
  • 2001 to 2008 - Helen Shumsky
  • 2008 to 2011 - Denise McDonald
  • 2012 to 2013 - Helen Shumsky / Denise McDonald
  • 2013 to 2018 - Denise McDonald
  • 2018 to 2019 - Lorraine Palmer
  • 2019 to 2023 - Renee Resky
  • 2023 to present - Jake Ferrans and Madelyn Ferrans