American Association of Woodturners

AAW relies on the energy, dedication and passion of a deeply committed base of volunteers, who enable us to meet our membership's needs and adhere to the by-laws of our organization. Without volunteers, the AAW would not exist. Contact information may be found on this page for all paid staff, committees, Board members and other volunteers.

Mary Lacer
Executive Director
222 Landmark Center
75 5th St. W.
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 484-9094
(651) 484-1724 fax

Linda Ferber
Office Administrator
222 Landmark Center
75 5th St. W.
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 484-9094
(651) 484-1724 fax

Tib Shaw
Gallery Coordinator
Landmark Center Gallery
222 Landmark Center
75 5th St. W.
St Paul, MN 55102
(651) 484-9094

Caroline Lindval
Executive Assistant
222 Landmark Center
75 5th St. W.
St Paul, MN 55102
(651) 484-9094
(651) 484-1724 fax

Tom Wirsing
President
(1st term thru 2010)
Longmont, CO
(303) 717-9427

Warren Carpenter
Board Member
(1st term thru 2012)
Seneca, SC
(864) 882-0418

Bill Haskell
Board Member
(2nd term thru 2010)
Placentia, CA
(714) 528-4783

Kurt Hertzog
Board Member
(1st term thru 2012)
Henrietta, NY
(585) 359-2235

Dale Larson
Board Member
(1st term thru 2011)
Gresham, OR
(503) 661-7793

Jean LeGwin
Secretary
(2nd term thru 2012)
Wilmington, NC
(910) 319-3161 phone
(910) 686-3881 fax

Binh Pho
Board Member
(1st term thru 2011)
Maple Park, IL
(630) 728-5464

Cassandra Speier
Treasurer
(1st term thru 2011)
Germantown, TN
(901) 756-9315

Malcolm Tibbetts
Vice President
(2nd term thru 2010)
S. Lake Tahoe, CA
(530) 541-6135

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email	Executive: Tom Wirsing (President), Malcolm Tibbetts (VP) Cassandra Speier (Treasurer), Jean LeGwin (Secretary)
email	Finance: Cassandra Speier (Treasurer and Chair), Warren Carpenter, Tom Wirsing, Mary Lacer, Bill Haskell, John Hill, Herbert Kurtz
email	*Nominating:* Dale Larson (Chair), Frank Amigo, Malcolm Zander
email	*By-Laws & Policy:* Jean LeGwin (Chair), Dave Barriger, John Hill
email	Ethics: Joe Dickey (Chair), Temple Blackwood, Stephen Hatcher, Art Liestman, Malcolm Tibbetts (Board Liaison)

email	Educational Opp. Grants: Malcolm Tibbetts & Kurt Hertzog (Co-Chairs), Jean LeGwin, Binh Pho, Cassandria Speier
email email	Exhibition Program: Bill Haskell & Warren Carpenter (Co-chairs), Jean LeGwin, Malcolm Tibbetts, Binh Pho, Mary Lacer, Pete Kekel and Tib Shaw Wood Objects On Display (WOOD): Pete Kekel (Chair), Bill Haskell, Mary Lacer, John Hill
email	Internet: Ed Davidson (Chair), Kurt Hertzog, John Hill, Tom Wirsing
email email	*Membership & Chapter Liaison:* Kurt Hertzog (Chair) Tom Wirsing, John Hill, Dan Luttrell, Don Derry Chapter Best Practices: Dan Luttrell (Lead), Kurt Hertzog (Board liaison)
email	*Publications Program:* Jean LeGwin (Chair), Bill Haskell, Cassandra Speier, Malcolm Tibbetts, Kurt Hertzog, Malcolm Zander, Angelo Iafrate
email	Symposium Planning: Dale Larson (Chair), Kurt Hertzog, Binh Pho, Mary Lacer, Jamie Donaldson, Trent Bosch, Warren Carpenter, Al Hockenbery, John Ellis, Cassandra Speier
email	Video: Malcolm Tibbetts & Binh Pho (Co-Chairs), Kurt Hertzog, Jean LeGwin, Mark St. Leger

email email	Endowment Trust: Memorial Endowment Trustees: John Hill, Jack Hastings, Joel Rakower Osolnik Endowment Trustees: John Hill, Jack Hastings, Joel Rakower
email	Emergency Relief Fund: Malcolm Tibbetts & Bill Haskell (Co-Chairs), Binh Pho, Mary Lacer, John Hill, Kurt Hertzog, Jean LeGwin, Cassandra Speier
email	Permanent Collection: Phil Brennion (Chair), Kevin Wallace, Stephen Hogbin, Mary Lacer
email	Insurance Advisory: John Hill (Chair), John Buso, Bill Haskell
email	*Professional Outreach Program (POP):* Trent Bosch (Chair), Jacques Vesery, Barbara Crockett, J Paul Fennell, Bonnie Klein, Betty Scarpino, Jerry Kermode, Binh Pho (Board liaison), Bill Haskell, Mary Lacer
email	*Youth Program:* Bonnie Klein and Larry Miller (Co chairs), Nick Cook, AL Hockenbery, Joe Ruminski, Dale Larson (Board liaison)
Parliamentarian: Cassandra Speier