Prior Executives

Historical Review of Members of the Executives of the LGS, From 1987

The data was compiled by Ken Ledgard and Dave Cowin, 2009; Updated by Jim Sandham, 2012; Tom Holden, 2017

EXECUTIVE 1987-1988

Secretary-Treasurer- Karen Swaine,

Resource- Louise Connolly

EXECUTIVE 1988-1989

President- Don Diminie

Past President- Cheryl Barlow

Treasurer/Membership- John Graham

Corresponding/Minutes Secretary- Joan Diminie

Program Coordinator- Alan Hayne

Publicity/Library Liaison- Sybil Hicks

EXECUTIVE 1989-1990

President- Don Diminie

Past President- Cheryl Barlow

Treasurer/Membership- John Graham

Corresponding/Minutes Secretary- Joan Diminie

Programs- Alan Hayne

Publicity ~ Sybil Hicks

Research Committee- Cheryl Barlow, Audrey West, Karen Swaine & Louise Connolly

EXECUTIVE 1990-1991

President - Brenda Cochrane Treasurer/Membership - Jack Graham

Secretary- Louise Connolly

Program Co-coordinators - Karen Swaine & Maebelle Cowin

Publicity Co-coordinator - Sybil Hicks

Research Committee - Cheryl Barlow, Karen Swaine & Louise Connolly

EXECUTIVE 1991-1992

Not Found

EXECUTIVE 1992-1993

President- Deborah Elder

Past President- Brenda Cochrane Stahera

Vice President- Unfilled to date

Treasurer/Membership- John Graham

Secretary- unfilled to date

Newsletter- Louise Connolly

Programming- Karen Swayne & Maebelle Cowin

Publicity- Sybil Hicks

Research- Cheryl Barlow

EXECUTIVE 1993-1994

President- Debbie Elder

Secretary- Kathy McBride

Past President- Brenda Cochrane

Treasurer/Membership- John Graham

Programming- Karen Swayne and Maebelle Cowin

EXECUTIVE 1994-1995

President- Debbie Elder

Secretary- Debora Campbell

Treasurer/Membership- John Graham

Links Publisher- Louise Connelly

Publicity- Sybil Hicks

EXECUTIVE 1995-1996

President- Open

Past President- Debbie Elder

Secretary- Debora Campbell

Treasurer/Membership- John Graham

Cemetery Data- Ron Smith

Links- Louise Connolly

Program Co-coordinator- Debbie Elder

Publicity- Sybil Hicks

Research- Cheryl Barlow

EXECUTIVE 1996-1997

President- Not Found

Barnum Project- John Graham, Cheryl Barlow, Karen Swaine, Ken Ledgard, & Louise Connelly

EXECUTIVE 1998-1999

Chairman - Gordon West

Vice Chair - not filled at present

Treasurer- Jack Graham

Recording Secretary- Diane Johnson

Advertising – Jack Davies

Cemeteries – Ron Smith and Al Bimey

Cobourg Heritage Day- Maebelle Cowin

Fair- Allan Elder, Lilyan Silver

Membership/Welcoming- Debbie Elder

Newsletter- Louise Connolly

Port Hope Heritage- Carolyn Farrell

Programming- Anne Burnham, Paul Morton

Projects- Ken Ledgard

Research- Cheryl Barlow

EXECUTIVE 1999-2000

Chair - Gordon West

Vice Chair - Paul Morton

Treasurer - Ken Ledgard

Recording Secretary - Diane Hunter

LGS Committees:

Cemeteries - Ron Smith & Allan Bimey

Membership/Welcoming - Debbie Elder

Newsletter- Louise Connolly

Programs - Paul Morton, Anne Burnham

Projects - Maebelle Cowin, Lil Silver, Mary Field & Carolyn Farrell

Publicity - Jack Davies

Research - Cheryl Barlow

EXECUTIVE 2000-2001

Chair person - Paul Morton

Past chair - Gordon West

Recording Secretary - Diane Hunter

Treasurer - Ken Ledgard

“Mr. Snack Man”- Ron Gilbert

Cemetery Data- Ron & Allan Birney

Heritage Day- Maebelle Cowin

Newsletter- Louise Connolly

Program Co-ordinators- Anne Burnham & Paul Morton

Publicity - Jack Davies

Researcher- Cheryl Barlow

EXECUTIVE 2006-2007

President/Chair- Ken Ledgard

Past President/Chair- Paul Morton

Vice President- Richard Randall

Treasurer- Ron Gilbert

Secretary/Links- Diane Johnson

Cemeteries- Ron Smith

Program- Fred Long & Ron Gilbert

Refreshments- Emma Sandham

Research- Anne Tryon, Norah Cunningham

EXECUTIVE 2007-2008

President- Ken Ledgard

1st Vice President- Richard Randall

Past President- Paul Morton

Recording Secretary- Diane Johnson

Treasurer - Ron Gilbert

Ex—Officio Personnel

Cemetery Data- Ron Smith

Heritage Day- Maebelle Cowin

Links Editor - Dave Cowin

Membership Coordinator- Ron Gilbert

Program Coordinators- Fred Long

Publicity- Anne Tryon

Refreshments Convener- Emma Gregg

Research- Anne Tryon, Norah Cunningham

EXECUTIVE 2008-2009

President- Richard Randall

1st Vice President- Jim Sandham

Past President- Ken Ledgard

Recording Secretary- Emma Gregg

Treasurer- Ron Gilbert

Ex—Officio Personnel

Cemetery Data- Ron Smith

Heritage Day Coordinator- Maebelle Cowin

Links Editor - Dave Cowin

Membership- Ken Ledgard, Ron Gilbert

Program Coordinator- Carol Evans

Refreshments Convenor- Debbie Elder

Research & Publicity- Anne Tryon

EXECUTIVE 2009-2010

President- Richard Randall

1st Vice President- Jim Sandham

Past President- Ken Ledgard

Recording Secretary- Emma Gregg

Treasurer- Ron Gilbert

Ex—Officio Personnel

Cemetery Data- Ron Smith

Heritage Day Coordinator- Maebelle Cowin

Links Editor - Dave Cowin

Membership- Ken Ledgard, Ron Gilbert

Program Coordinator- Carol Evans

Refreshments Convenor- Debbie Elder

Research & Publicity- Anne Tryon

EXECUTIVE 2010-2011

President- Jim Sandham

1st Vice President- Brenda Cochrane

Past President- Ken Ledgard

Recording Secretary- Emma Gregg

Treasurer- Ron Gilbert

Ex—Officio Personnel

Cemetery Data- Ron Smith

Heritage Day Coordinator- Maebelle Cowin

Links Editor - Dave Cowin

Membership- Ken Ledgard, Ron Gilbert

Program Coordinator- Carol Evans

Refreshments Convenor- Debbie Elder

Research & Publicity- Anne Tryon

EXECUTIVE 2011-2012

President- Jim Sandham

1st Vice President- Brenda Cochrane

Past President- Ken Ledgard

Recording Secretary- Emma Gregg

Treasurer- Ron Gilbert

Ex—Officio Personnel

Archives- Lillian Buhl

Cemetery Data- Ron Smith

Heritage Day Coordinator- Maebelle Cowin

Links Editor - Dave Cowin

Membership- Ken Ledgard, Ron Gilbert

Photography- Tom Holden

Program Coordinator- Carol Evans

Refreshments Convenor- Debbie Elder

Research & Publicity- Anne Tryon

EXECUTIVE 2012-2013

President- Brenda Cochrane

1st Vice President- Tom Holden

Past President- Jim Sandham

Recording Secretary- Pauline Robertson

Treasurer- Ron Gilbert

Ex—Officio Personnel

Cemetery Data- Ron Smith

Heritage Day Coordinator- Maebelle Cowin

Links Editor - Dave Cowin, Tom Holden

Membership- Ken Ledgard, Ron Gilbert

Program Coordinator- Carol Evans

Refreshments Convenor- Tom Holden

Research & Publicity- Anne Tryon

EXECUTIVE 2013-2014

President- Brenda Cochrane

1st Vice President- Tom Holden

Past President- Jim Sandham

Recording Secretary- Emma Gregg, Beverly Smith

Treasurer- Ron Gilbert

Ex—Officio Personnel

Cemetery Data- Ron Smith

Heritage Day Coordinator- Brenda Cochrane

Links Editor - Tom Holden

Membership- Peter Sterling

Program Coordinator- Carol Evans

Refreshments Convenor- Brenda Cochrane

Research & Publicity- Anne Tryon, Wendy Bannon

Webmaster- Tom Holden

EXECUTIVE 2014-2015

Tom Holden, President

Brenda Cochrane, Past-President

Lillian Buhl, Vice-President

Beverly Smith, Recording Secretary

Ron Gilbert, Treasurer

Ex-Officio Personnel

Carol Evans, Programme

Wendy Bannon, Publicity & Research Coordinator

Brian Beatson, Photographer

Tom Holden, Links Editor, Website

Peter Sterling, Membership

Ron Smith, Cemetery Data

Lillian Buhl, Archive

Brenda Cochrane, Heritage Events; Refreshments

EXECUTIVE 2015-2016 Tom Holden, President

Brenda Cochrane, Past-President

Lillian Buhl, Vice-President

Beverly Smith, Recording Secretary

Peter Sterling, Treasurer

Ex-Officio Personnel

Carol Evans, Programme

Wendy Bannon, Publicity & Research Coordinator

Brian Beatson, Photographer

Tom Holden, Links Editor, Website

Peter Sterling, Membership

Ron Smith, Cemetery Data

Lillian Buhl, Archive

Anne Tryon, Refreshments

EXECUTIVE 2016-2017 Lillian Buhl, President

Tom Holden, Past-President

Vacant, Vice-President

Beverly Smith, Recording Secretary

Peter Sterling, Treasurer

Ex-Officio Personnel

Carol Evans, Programme

Wendy Bannon, Research Coordinator

Tony Crosgrey, Publicity

Beverly Smith, Links Editor

Brian Beatson, Photographer

Tom Holden, Website

Peter Sterling, Membership

Ron Smith, Cemetery Data

Lillian Buhl, Archive

Anne Tryon, Refreshments

EXECUTIVE 2017-2018 Lillian Buhl, President

Tom Holden, Past-President

Wendy Bannon, Vice-President

Beverly Smith, Recording Secretary

Peter Sterling, Treasurer

Ex-Officio Personnel

Carol Evans, Programme

Wendy Bannon, Research Coordinator

Tony Crosgrey, Publicity

Beverly Smith, Links Editor

Brian Beatson, Photographer

Tom Holden, Website

Peter Sterling, Membership

Ron Smith, Cemetery Data

Lillian Buhl, Archive

Anne Tryon, Refreshments