Governance
Board of directors
The WASSAR BOD is composed of the elected officers, the appointed Color Guard Commander, any appointed Director at Large members, and the current chapter presidents.
STATE Elected Officers
WASSAR elects the following state officer positions and are serving the term of April 2023 to April 2025:
PRESIDENT
Gregory Lucas
HISTORIAN
Neil Vernon
REGISTRAR
John Kraft
AT LARGE #1
Douglas Nelson
COLOR GUARD COMMANDER
Neil Vernon
VICE PRESIDENT
Viren Lemmer
NATIONAL TRUSTEE
Mike Hutchins
SECRETARY
Russ Oliver
AT LARGE #2
Conrad Plyler
CHAPLAIN
Edwin Dierdorff
NATIONAL TRUSTEE ALT
Robert Sexton
TREASURER
Robert Sexton
AT LARGE #3
Vacant
CHAPter presidents
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
John Herr
GEORGE ROGERS CLARK
Lewis Maudsley
MID-COLUMBIA
Richard Roddy
SPOKEANE #1
Doug Jonas
CASCADE CENTENNIAL
Dick Paul
GEORGE WASHINTON
Bruce Bock
RANGER
Timothy Doughty
FORT VANCOUVER
Paul Winter
JOHN PAUL JONES
Perry Taylor
SEATTLE
Timothy Zenk
appointed positions & committees
AMERICA 250TH
Bruce Bock
CAR LIAISON
Stefan Kovalenko
COUNCIL OF YOUTH PROGRAMS
Perry Taylor
EAGLE SCOUT CHAIRMAN
Gregory Emerson
FACEBOOK ADMINISTRATOR
Stefan Kovalenko
INVESTMENT MANAGER
Brian Vowinkel
LADIES AUXILLIARY
Cindy Lucas
MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT
Vacant
ROTC RECOGNITION
Alan Mandigo
VETERAN RECOGNITION
Neil Vernon
BRIAN DORR
Webmaster
YOUTH VIDEO CONTEST
Stan Granburg
AMERICANISM
Viren Lemmer
CG NEWSLETTER/WEB
Dick Motz
DAR EASTERN LIAISON
Stanley Wills
EDUCATION COORDINATOR
Allen Furlow
FLAG RESPECT & RECOGNITION
Russ Oliver
JROTC RECOGNITION
Conrad Plyler
LAW ENFORCEMENT AWARD
David Irons
NEWSLETTER EDITOR
Dick Motz
RUMBAUG ORATION CONTEST
Fred Templin
VETERAN SERVICES
Roger Dent
YOUTH POSTER & BROCHURE
Allen Furlow
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Dick Paul
COUNCIL OF CHAPTER PRESIDENTS
Vacant
DAR WESTERN LIAISON
Dick Paul
ETHICS
Gregory Lucas
HISTORY TEACHER AWARD
Jeffrey Lightburn
FRED TEMPLIN
Knight Essay Contest
MEDALS & AWARDS
Jim Lindley
OPERATION ANCESTOR SEARCH
Roger Dent
STRATREGIC PLANNING
Conrad Plyler
ALLEN FURLOW
Youth Poster and Brochure
YOUTH PROTECTON PROGRAM
Perry Taylor
PAST STATE PRESIDENTS
KEITH WEISSINGER
2021-2023
CRAIG LAWSON
2019-2021
ANTHONY ABBOTT
2017-2019
DOUGLAS NELSON
2015-2017
JIM LINDLEY
2012-2015
BOB DOUGHTY
2008-2012