Boys State Commission
Coordinator: Rusty Bush
Chairman: D.F. Womack
Commissioner: Greg Bland
Commissioner: Len Cotton
Commissioner: Hal Qualls
Commissioner: Wesley Rooks
Foundation Officers
Chairman: Roger Lacy
President: Robert "Bob" Kish
Treasurer: Bob Legan
Secretary: Charlie McAfee
V.A. Volunteers Service Officers
Little Rock & North Little Rock: Gordon Murray
Fayetteville: Vaughn Dablemont (Deputy)
Poplar Bluff: Norman Cole
Shreveport: Dan Nicholson - Art Candelaria (Deputy)
Homeless Veterans Task Force Chairman: John Voss
Housing Chairman: Bill Eaton
Internal Affairs Chairman: R.D. Kinsey
Law & Order Chairman: Patrick Carpenter
Legion Riders Chairman: Gary Smallwood
Legislative Chairman: Mary Ameigh
Light Duty Rescue Chairman: Don Ratliff
Membership Chairman: Norvil Lantz
Military Affairs Chairman: Mike Ross
National Cemetery Advisor: Jack Blood
National Security Chairman: Glen Minor
Naval Affairs Chairman: Rex Roark
Oratorical Chairman: Roger Lacy
Post Revitalization Chairman: Phil Clairday
POW/MIA Chairman: Andy Lamonica
Rehabilitation Chairman: Dan Peterson
Shooting Sports Chairman: John Horton
S.A.L. Dept./Det. Advisor: Pending Appointment
S.A.L. NW Area Advisor: Dwight Earnest (2 Years)
S.A.L. NE Area Advisor: Johnny Von Ruedgisch (1 Year)
S.A.L. SW Area Advisor: Dan Nicholson (1 Year)
S.A.L. SE Area Advisor: Joe McGloflin (2 Years)
Subversive Activities: Carrie Hooper
Veterans Preference: Jimmie Bryant
Agriculture, Natural Resource & Energy: Ray Wilson
Americanism Chairman: Ralph Sims
Assistant Judge Advocate: Rod MacLeod
Baseball Commissioner: Rick Cash
Blood Drive Chairman: Bonnie Tatom
Boy Scout Chairman: Ralph Sims
Boy State Coordinator: Rusty Bush
Child Welfare Director: G. "Dub" Allen
Constitution & Bylaws Chairman: Frank Kaye
Convention Chairman: Bob Pepper
Department Chief of Staff: Mike Ross
Department of Energy Chairman: Ray Wilson
Economics Chairman: Ed Johnson
Education & Scholarship Chairman: Allen Kimball
Employment Chairman: Angela Rhodes
Flag Alliance Chairman: Bill Hulse
Foreign Relations Chairman: Jim Lane
Homeland Security Chairman: Bud Harper
Vice Chairman for Aerospace: Steve Williams
Vice Chairman for Blood Drive: Bonnie Tatom
Vice Chairman for Emergency Mgt.: Steve Garrison
Vice Chairman for Army Affairs: John Posey
Vice Chairman for Naval Affairs: Marvin Mendenhall
Vice Chairman for Marine Corps Affairs: Max Alexander
Vice Chairman for Counter Subversive Activities: Carrie Hooper
Vice Chairman for Coast Guard Affairs: Jamie Michener
Vice Chairman for Merchant Marine Affairs: Don Booker
Vice Chairman for Communications &
Computer Security: James Sizemore
2009 - 2010 Commander's Committee Appointments
Convention Committee
2009 - N.W. Area: Marvin Akers
2010 - S.W. Area: Everett Smith
2011 - N.E. Area: Richard Nelson
2012 - S.W. Area: Mike Ross
2013 - S.W. Area: Bob Pepper (Chairman)
Advisor: Charlie McAfee, Auxiliary
Board of Trustees
2010 - S.W. Area: Maurice Lewis
2011 - N.W. Area: Dan Dunson
2012 - S.E. Area: Jasper Honeycutt
2013 - N.E. Area: Rick Nelson
2014 - S.E. Area: Gordon Murray (Chairman)
Policy Committee
2010 - N.W. Area: Fran O'Brien
2011 - S.W. Area: Mike Ross
2012 - N.E. Area: Cleave Weiss
2013 - N.W. Area: Ross Rogers
2014 - S.E. Area: Glen Minor (Chairman)
Budget & Finance Committee
2010 - N.W. Area: Tom Bass (At Large)
2011 - S.E. Area: D.T. Hargraves
2012 - S.W. Area: Jerry Hobson
2013 - N.E. Area: Ernie Simpson
2014 - N.W. Area: Bill Jarrard (Chairman)
Children & Youth Committee
2009 - N.E. Area: Michael Westergren
2010 - S.W. Area: R.D. Kinsey
2011 - Bob Legan, Founder (At Large)
2012 - S.E. Area: Huston Berryman (At Large)-No Time Limit
2013 - N.W. Area: Bill Eaton (Chairman)
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