Past Presidents
Year |
Convention Location |
President/Chairperson |
2020 | San Diego, CA (canceled) | Krista Shuman (CO) |
2019 | New Orleans, LA | Krista Shuman (CO) |
2018 | Jacksonville, FL | Terri Walker (TN) |
2017 | Columbus, OH | Debra Brock (KS) |
2016 | Grand Rapid, MI | Angela Johnson (FL) |
2015 | Addison, TX | Traci Ayers Dower (TN) |
2014 | Louisville, KY | Kim Ward (TN) |
2013 | Indianapolis, IN | Cindy Soltis-Stroud (TX) |
2012 | Spokane, WA | Lori Jones (TX) |
2011 | Orlando, FL | Susan Hinson (TN) |
2010 | Greensboro, NC | Deidre Rogers (NC) |
2009 | Overland Park, KS | Barbara Fisher (FL) * |
2008 | Nashville, TN | Annette Wells (ID) |
2007 | San Diego, CA | Sharon Huisman (CA) |
2006 | Orlando, FL | Jane Auman (IL) |
2005 | Pittsburgh, PA | Nancy Manning (TX) |
2004 | Madison, WI | Janet Shearer (FL) |
2003 | San Antonio, TX | Lynda Dickenson (VA) |
2002 | Orlando, FL | Joani Mangold (AZ) |
2001 | Boise, ID | Joyce Frey (OH) |
2000 | Norfolk, VA | Judy Marshall (NE) |
1999 | Grand Rapids, MI | Sherri Theurer (KS) |
1998 | Oklahoma City, OK | Betty Jo Mendenhall (NC) |
1997 | Nashville, TN | Pat Kiko (OH) |
1996 | San Diego, CA | Lucy Faison (NC) * |
1995 | Niagara Falls, NY | Judy Ford (KY) |
1994 | Indianapolis, IN | Mary Jo Butts (IN) * |
1993 | Denver, CO | Barbara Glass (CT) |
1992 | Lexington, KY | Pat Zettlemoyer (PA) |
1991 | Omaha, NE | Ginger Blocker (SC) * |
1990 | Baltimore, MD | Doris Todd (GA) * |
1989 | Cincinnati, OH | Joanne Laumeyer (FL) * |
1988 | Kansas City, MO | Marge Gaule (IL) |
1987 | Hollywood, FL | Tomi Ayers (TN) |
1986 | Anaheim, CA | Virginia Dilgard (OH) |
1985 | Philadelphia, PA | Betty Short (AZ) |
1984 | Minneapolis, MN | Pat Dunning (IL) |
1983 | Houston, TX | Naomi Newcom (KS) * |
1982 | Atlanta, GA | Pat Lambright (IN) * |
1981 | Las Vegas, NV | Glenda McCarter Johnson (TN) * |
1980 | Nashville, TN | Irene Dudley (IA) |
1979 | Denver, CO | Ruby Hartman (OH) |
1978 | Boston, MA | Joan Rittenhouse (PA) * |
1977 | Seattle, WA | Brenda Higgenbotham (FL) * |
1976 | St. Louis, MO | Eileen Standen (OH) |
1975 | Louisville, KY | Velda Fannon (VA) * |
1974 | Medora, ND | Jean Fleming (NE) |
1973 | St. Petersburg, FL | Nan Gilbert (NC) |
1972 | Dallas, TX | Willie Howell (TX) |
1971 | Lincoln, NE | Irene Erickson (IA) * |
1970 | Milwaukee, WI | Virginia Brewer (KS) |
1969 | Roanoke, VA | Alma Crowell (OK) |
1968 | Oklahoma City, OK | Kay Dewees (KS) |
1967 | Chicago, IL | Bernice Ritchie (IA) * |
1966 | Philadelphia, PA | Pearl Britten (TX) * |
1965 | Spokane, WA | Virginia Rankin (OH) * |
1964 | Des Moines, IA | Ruth Marks (IL) * |
1963 | Cincinnati, OH | Mora Freund (WI) * |
1962 | Lincoln, NE | Margaret Berry (PA) |
1961 | Houston, TX | Madonna Hall (OH) |
1960 | Louisville, KY | Gretchen Featheringham (OH) |
1959 | Denver, CO | Edith Smith (MI) |
1958 | Buffalo, NY | Wanda Wilcox (NY) |
1957 | Lansing, MI | Betty Steiner (MD) |
1956 | Kansas City, MO | Gertrude Darbyshire (OH) * |
1955 | Indianapolis, IN | Carol Grubaugh (NE) |
1954 | Omaha, NE | Margaret Norris (IL) * |
1953 | Columbus, OH | June Holford (IL) |
1952 | Minneapolis, MN | June Holford (IL) |
1951 | Decatur, IL | — |
* Deceased |