WINNESHIEK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Executive Officers, Township Directors & Standing Committee Members
Last Name First Name Position
| Gossling | Stacey | President – 2023 Decorah Twp 2024 |
| Bergan | Roger | Vice Pres – 2023 Lincoln 2024 Collections |
| Sharp | LaVonne | Secretary – 2023 Canoe – 2023 Membership/Collections/Research |
| Rasmussen | Donna | Treasurer – 2023 Highland 2024 |
| Bjergum | LaVonne | Glenwood – 2023 Locust School |
| Brandt | Loren | Frankville – 2024 |
| Brimacomb | Ferneva | Bluffton – 2023 Locust School Chair |
| Brown | Karla | Calmar – 2023 |
| Bruvold | Paul & Sue | Springfield – 2025 |
| Halverson | Janelle | Fremont – 2024 |
| Haugen | Carleton | Madison – 2025 |
| Hovey | Cynthia | Orleans – 2025 |
| Lorentzen | Elizabeth | Military – 2025 Collections |
| Klimesh | Michael F. | Sumner – 2025 |
| Kuennen | John | Washington – 2024 |
| Pinter | Helen | Jackson – 2024 |
| Richert | Phil | Hesper – 2024 |
| Rossman | Sharon | City of Decorah – 2024 |
| Schnitzler | Cindy | Burr Oak – 2024 |
| Tallman | Laurie | Bloomfield – 2023 |
| Wise | Halley | Pleasant – 2025 |
STANDING COMMITTEES:
(The President is a de facto member of all standing committees except the Nominations Committee.)
BUDGET COMMITTEE:
Advisor – Donna Rasmussen, Treasurer
COLLECTIONS COMMITTEE:
Roger Bergan, Chair; Ferneva Brimacomb; Jerry Thompson;
Research: Don Arendt; Stacey Gossling; Elizabeth Lorentzen, LaVonne Sharp
DECORAH HISTORIC WALKING SIGNS COMMITTEE:
Elizabeth Lorentzen, Ed Epperly
DEVELOPMENT/FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE:
All Board Members
LOCUST SCHOOL COMMITTEE:
Paul Hexom, Chair; LaVonne Bjergum; Ed Epperly; Elaine Hegg (Program); Glenn Larson; Pat Sekar
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE:
LaVonne Sharp, Chair; Paul Hexom
NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE:
Sharon Rossman
WCHS OFFICE PHONE: 563-382-4166
WCHS PHYSICAL LOCATIONS:
302 S. Mill Street, Decorah, IA 52101 Winneshiek County Heritage Center (Landers/Adams/Bodensteiner House
WCHS E-MAIL ADDRESS: winneshiek.historical.society@gmail.com
Updated: 08/1/2022