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Courtesy – Wayne Kennedy As of the year 1961-62, there were only 5 Regions containing 38 States, Region 1 encompassed the following States: California, Nevada, Arizona, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Utah and the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta end Saskatchewan. As of the year 1962-63, Region 7 was established containing the States of Oregon Washington, Idaho, Montana and Alaska (even though there was not yet a Chapter in Alaska), plus the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan. At that time Region 7 had a Region Chair by the name of J. Arnold Cobley who worked for the Washington Department of Highways. I could not determine a Vice Chair. Region 8 was proposed in the year 1963-64 and established in the year 1964-65. It included all provinces in Canada. Region 9 was established in the year 1973-74 and subsequent to the Region 7 Chair for the year 1962-63, the following Region 7 Chairs and Vice Chairs -were elected 1963-64: Chair, J. Arnold Colbey & V. Chair, John V. Mulcahy l964-65: Chair, John V. Mulcahy & V. Chair, (could not determine) 1965-66: Chair, John V. Mulcahy & V. Chair, (could not determine) l966-67: Chair, John V. Mulcahy & V. Chair, Donald A. Wilcox 1967-68: Chair, Donald A. Wilcox & V. Chair, Chris J. Loutsis 1968-69: Chair, Donald A- Wilcox & V. Chair, Chris J. Loutsis 1969-70: Chair, Chris J. Loutis & V. Chair, Robert S. Newell 1970-71: Chair, Chris J, Loutis & V. Chair, Robert S. Newell 1971-72: Chair, Robert S. Newell & V. Chair, Richard F. Everett 1972-73: Chair, Robert S. Newell & V. Chair, P. J. Sullivan Region 9 was established in June of 1973. 1973-74: Chair, Robert S. Newell & V. Chair, P. J. Sullivan 1974-75: Chair, P. J. Sullivan & V. Chair, Fred R- Ketron SR/WA Region 10 was established in June of 1975, at which time Region 7 was shown to contain the States of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. Therefore, from this point on the Regions as we know them today were constituted. 75-76: Fred R- Ketron, SR/WA & V. Chair, Edwin M. Whiting, SR/WA 76-77: Fred R. Ketron, SR/WA & V. Chair, Edwin M. Whiting, SR/WA 77-78: Keith L. Densley, SR/WA & V, Chair (could not determine) 78-79: Edwin M. Whiting, SR/WA & V. Chair, John E. Day, SR/WA 79-80: John E- Day, SR/WA & V. Chair, Keith L. Densley, SR/WA 80-81: John E- Day, SR/WA & V. Chair, Keith L. Dewley, SR/WA ‘82-’83 *Keith L. Densley, SR/WA, Ch. 4 ‘83-’85 *John Benson, SR/WA, Ch. 45 ‘85-’86 *John Berkowitz, SR/WA, Ch. 4 ‘86-’88 Robert Mohr, SR/WA, Ch. 19 ‘88-’90 Susan M. Serdahl, SR/WA, Ch. 4 ‘90-’91 Betsy A. Tarrant, SR/WA, Ch. 45 ‘91-’93 Reed Lommen, Ch. 19 ‘93-’95 Diane DeRoux, SR/WA, Ch. 59 ‘95-’97 Bernard W. Lea, SR/WA, Ch. 45 ‘97-’99 Linda Streissguth, SR/WA, Ch. 4 ‘99-’01 Barbara Meekins, SR/WA, Ch. 49 ‘01-’03 Leslie Benckendorf, SR/WA, Ch. 3 ’03-’05 Stephen E. Hagen, SR/WA, Ch.4 '05 Faith Roland, SR/WA, Chapter 4 '05-'07 Julie Cope, SR/WA, Chapter 19 Copyright 2003-2008 IRWA REGION 7 - All Rights reserved Last Updated 1/15/08 Click HERE to Submit information to be posted on irwaregion7.org International HQ Website |
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