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Group photo of six past presidents.

Past Presidents at the 2007 WAWH Conference
(left to right) Carol Gold, Susan Wladaver-Morgan, 

Nupur Chaudhuri, Frances Richardson Keller, 

Barbara (Penny) Kanner, Karen Offen

photo by Susan Kullman 

Group photo of seven past presidents.

Past Presidents at the 2016 WAWH Conference
(left to right) Jessica Weiss, Carole Srole, Marguerite (Peggy) Renner, Nupur Chaudhuri, Susan Wladaver-Morgan, 

Carol Gold, Rebecca Jo Plant 

photo by Jennifer Macias

Past Presidents at the 2023 WAWH luncheon at the Berks Conference
(left to right) Susan Wladaver-Morgan, 

Carol Gold, Jessica Weiss, 

Patricia Schechter, Ula Taylor, 

Nupur Chaudhuri (front)

photo by Jennifer Robin Terry

Presidents since 1969

  • Grace H. Larsen (1969-1970)
  • Dorothy Sexter (1970-1972)
  • Donna L. Boutelle (1972-1973)
  • S. Joan Moon (1973-1974)
  • S. Joan Moon (1974-1976)
  • Patricia Fouquet (1976-1977)
  • Rosemary Masek (1977-1978)
  • Margaret (Peg) Strobel (1978-1979)
  • Joanna D. Cowden (1979-1980)
  • Barbara (Penny) Kanner (1980-1981)
  • Frances Richardson Keller (1981-1983)
  • Jess Stoddart (Flemion) (1983-1985)
  • Francesca Miller (1985-1987)
  • Jacqueline Barnhart (1987-1989)
  • Mary Elizabeth Perry (1989-1991)
  • Karen Offen (1991-1993)
  • Marguerite (Peggy) Renner (1993-1995)
  • Susan Wladaver-Morgan (1995-1997)
  • Sarah Stage (1997-1999)
  • Karen J. Blair (1999-2001)
  • Karen Lystra (2001-2003)
  • Patricia Cline Cohen (2003-2005)
  • Nupur Chaudhuri (2005-2007)
  • Carol Gold (2007-2009)
  • Carole Srole (2009-2011)
  • Gayle Gullett (2011-2013)
  • Jessica Weiss (2013-2015)
  • Rebecca Jo Plant (2015-2017)
  • Jennifer Thigpen (2017 – 2019)
  • Ula Taylor (2019-2021)
  • Patricia A. Schechter (2021-2023)
  • Jennifer Robin Terry (2023-2025)
  • Febe Pamonag (2025-2027)

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