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Past Board of Directors With Year Elected

1955 William Smith, Norman Halmich, George Prieskorn 
1956 Horace Godwin, Harold Peck, William Milne
1957 Bruce Matthews, Clarence Wolfrom, Don Ross
1958 William Smith (Don Ross),Ward Cornwell, John Gray (Bill Williamson)
1959 Bill Milne, Leo Johnson, Joe Syzlagyi
1960 Clarence Wolfrom, Gene Johanningsmeier, Bill Johnson
1961 Robert Howell, Ward Cornwell, Harold Peck
1962 Charles Chapman, Bruce Matthews, Frank Forier
1963 Gene Johanningsmeier, Clem Wolfrom, Bill Milne
1964 Fred Adams, David Heiss, Donald Ross
1965 Norman Kramer, Frank Forier, Ernie Wohlfeill
1966 Gene Johanningsmeier, Bill Milne, Clem Wolfrom
1967 Roy Peck, James Standish III, William Miller
1969 Bill Milne, Robert Spoelma, James Armstrong
1970 James Smith, Ted Woehrle, Clem Wolfrom
1971 Gary Bartsch, Robert Knoll, George Prieskorn
1972 David Heiss, Gene Johanningsmeier, George Schipper
1973 Gordon LaFontaine, Ward Swanson, Ted Woehrle
1974 George Prieskorn, James Smith, Clem Wolfrom
1975 George Schipper, Wallace Huggett, Gene Johanningsmeier
1976 Gordon LaFontaine, Ward Swanson, James Timmerman
1977 James Smith, Clem Wolfrom, C.E. "Tuck" Tate
1978 Roger Barton, Wallace Huggett, Robert Olsen, Robert Rieschle
1979 Donald Benham, Jerry Gill, Keith Paterson, James Timmerman
1980 Gary Bartsch, Gerald Faubel, C.E. "Tuck" Tate, Bruce Wolfrom
1981 Mike Edgerton, Billy Olsen, Robert Olsen, Joseph Yoder
1982 Kurt Thuemmel, John Read, Jerry Gill, Robert Hope
1983 Bruce Wolfrom, James Smith, Gerald Faubel, Tom Brune (Ed DeJong)
1984 Tom Reed, Billy Olsen, Ed DeJong, Kevin Dushane
1985 Tom Mason, Jeffrey Gorney, John Read, Kurt Thuemmel
1986 Hank DeVries, Fritz McMullen, Charles Gaige, Jon Maddern
1987 Tim Doppel, Ron Juip, David Longfield, Kurt Kraly
1988 Tom Mason, Jeffrey Gorney, Kurt Thuemmel, James Bogart
1989 Fritz McMullen, Jon Maddern, Phil Goulding, Jim Brocklehurst
1990 Tim Doppel, Ron Juip, David Longfield, Kurt Kraly
1991 James Bogart, Bruce Wolfrom, Harry Schuemann, Lon Andersen
1992 Jim Brocklehurst, Tom Gray, James Timmerman, Gary Bartsch
1993 Jon Maddern, Bruce Jacobs(Kathy Hilbert), Tom Smith, Chuck Koll
1994 Harry Schuemann, Bruce Matthews III, Steve Murphy, Douglas Johanningsmeier
1995 Tom Gray, James Timmerman, Gary Bartsch, Gerald Grossi
1996 Dan Banks, Kathy Hilbert, Tom Smith, Mark Wildeman
1997 Douglas Johanningsmeier, Bruce Matthews, Steve Murphy, Harry Schuemann
1998 Gary Bartsch, Tom Gray, Gerald Grossi, Jim Timmerman
1999 Dan Banks, Kathy Hilbert, Tom Smith, Karen O’Dell
2000 Kathy Antaya, Doug Johanningsmeier, Tim Doppel, Steve Murphy
2001 Gerald Grossi, Jeff Holmes, Paul Muelle, Terry Poley
2002 Dan Boak, Rob Carson, Kathy Hilbert, Jim VanAntwerp
2003 Tim Doppel, Gary Peters, Sue Shockey, Jim Naugler
2004 Paul Muelle, Jeff Holmes, Terry Poley, Randy Hahn
2005 John Fulling, Dan Bissonette, Rick Jurries, Dan Boak
2006 Tim Doppel, Gary Peters, Sue Shockey, Jim Naugler
2007 Paul Dushane, Brian Schweihofer, Terry Poley, Randy Hahn
2008 John Fulling, Dan Boak, Matt Anderson, Dan Bissonette
2009 Susan Shockey, Brian Durant, Steve Rebhan, Carey Mitchelson
2010 Adam Haberkorn, Brian Schweihofer, Brad Anderson, Randy Hahn
2011 John Fulling, Dan Bissonette, Mark Frever, Todd Griebe
2012 Lee Collins, Carey Mitchelson, Scott Trbovich, Adam Slatinsky

2013 Brian Schweihofer, Amy Fouty, Kim McKenzie, John Stewart
2014 Al Bathum, Collin Romanick, Mark Frever, Doug Johanningsmeier
2015 Rob Pylar, Lee Collins, Dan Lucas, Carey Mitchelson
2016 Ron Calhoun, Mark Wildeman, Curt Boak, Amy Fouty
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