2019 Officers
President: Jerry Niles niles@vt.edu,
540-320-8635
Vice President: Don Creamer, dgc2@vt.edu, 540-230-8010
Secretary: Pat Hyer
hyerp@vt.edu 540-951-4968
Treasurer: Pat Ballard
pballard@vt.edu 540-449-1804
Asst Treasurer: Ruth Anne Niles rniles1@comcast.net
Chapter Governance
AARP Blacksburg Chapter is governed by a Board of Directors that includes elected officers, Board members, committee chairs, and liaisons to other organizations. AARP provides a Chapter Handbook and the local chapter follows a set of Bylaws and a Governance Plan that includes position descriptions.
Board of Directors
2019 Board Members
Class of 2019: Jim Montgomery jrmonte@verizon.net 540 552-1663, Wanda Smith wjsmith@vt.edu, Peter Magolda magoldpm@me.com 513-593-1341, Tamara Hodsden bearshed@pemtel.net 540-239-5005
Class of 2020: Isabel Berney, Iberney7@gmail.com, 540-505-1441. Hugh VanLandingham hughv@vt.edu, 540-552-4328
Class of 2021: Lisa Moose, lisa.m.moose@outlook.com, 540-525-0042. Leslie Pendleton, lkpendleton@gmail.com, 540-230-8139. Judith Jones, judith@vt.edu, 540-320-0126. Doug Feuerbach, dougjf01@gmail.com, 540-392-9547
2019 Committee Chairs
Awards: Tamara Hodsden, bearshed@pemtel.net, (540) 239-5005
Caring: Leslie Pendleton, lkpendleton@gmail.com, (540) 230-8139, Lisa Moose lisa.m.moose@outlook.com, 540-525-0042
Chaplin: Sandy Birch birch@vt.edu 540-230-8823
Community Service: Sally Anna Stapleton sanna418@gmail.com 540-250-3908
Financial Planning and Audit: June Schmidt schmidtj@vt.edu 540-552-1590, Doug Feuerbach, dougjf01@gmail.com, 540-392-9547
Health and Wellness: Leslie Pendleton, lkpendleton@gmail.com, (540) 230-8139, Jennie Reilly, jenmik@vt.edu, (540) 230-5565
History: Sally Anna Stapleton sanna418@gmail.com 540-250-3908, Don Creamer, dgc2@vt.edu 540-230-8010
Hospitality: Terry Wildman, wiley@vt.edu, 540-320-5599. Thais Beams thaisbeams@yahoo.com 540-552-0177
Legislative: Doug Feuerbach, dougjf01@gmail.com, 540-392-9547
Lifelong Learning Institute Partnership: Pat Hyer/Don Creamer hyerp@vt.edu 540-951-4968 dgc2@vt.edu 540-230-8010
Membership: Coreen Mett, cmett@radford.edu, (540) 449-1803, Jerry Niles niles@vt.edu, 540-320-8635, Jim Wightman wightman@vt.edu 540 230-1268
Newsletter: Carolyn Rude carolyn.rude@comcast.net 540-552-0373
Program: Judith Jones, judith@vt.edu, 540-320-0126. Lisa Moose lisa.m.moose@outlook.com, 540-525-0042, Wendy Baldwin, Wendybburg@gmail.com, (646) 352-3936
Website: Don Creamer dgc2@vt.edu 540-230-8010, Lisa Moose lisa.m.moose@outlook.com, 540-525-0042
2019 Liaisons
AARP Virginia Liaison: Ben Crawford ben.crawford@vt.edu 540-961-5733
AARP Tax Preparation: Pat Ballard pballard@vt.edu 540-449-1804
Blacksburg Community Center: Joy Herbert jherbert@blacksburg.gov 540-1134
Community Foundation of the NRV: Pat Hyer hyerp@vt.edu 540-951-4968
NRV TimeBank: Not assigned
VTRA Liaison: Cecil McBride, cmcbride@vt.edu, (540) 230-1987
