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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

David Kerr, president

Susan Najaka, first vice-president

Debbie Grossman, second vice-president

Kelly McDonough, treasurer

Micky Nieman, recording secretary

Gary Womelsdorf, corresponding secretary

Brian Benedetti, executive director

Howard Fedrick, immediate past president

Al Groh, founding advisor

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD

Kathleen Godwin

Eileen Carlin Halsey

Carla Reck

Ted Reese

Tracey Selingo

Roz Smulowitz

Kevin Womelsdorf

Joel Zitofsky

2010 FINE ARTS

FIESTA SOUVENIR

TENT COMMITTEE

Janice Basta

Jane Balliet

Brian Benedetti

Alma Berlot

Dorothy Carr

Sally Eisenbach

Brian Gochez-Kerr

David Gochez-Kerr

Hury Gochez-Kerr

Tatiana Gochez-Kerr

Debbie Grossman

Mary Hodgson

Ann Hopiak

Diane Johnson

Nancy Johnson

Julia Kerr

Natalia Kerr

Patti Kozik

Len Kravitz

Susan Najaka

Micky Nieman

Noreen Phillips

Helen Semanski

Telly Weigland

Joanne Wolinsky

Kevin Womelsdorf

Ed Workman

Students of LIU 18 Life Skills

West Side Career and Technology Center, Shirley Myers, advisor

Joseph Bubblo

Brandi Cunningham

Eric Davis

Michael MacDonald

John Maskalis

Angel Rivera

Justin Semanek

ADULT AND STUDENT JURIED EXHIBITIONS

Gary T. Womelsdorf, chair

Mary Ellen Neiman, co-chair

David Kerr

Susan Najaka

Patti Kozick

Jane Straub

Dorothy Womelsdorf

Kevin Womelsdorf

Tracey Marso

Irene Muldoon

Emmanuel Pons

Dolores Grozio

Harry Grozio

Mootz’s Candy

ARTWORK HANGING

AND INSTALLATION

Gary T. Womelsdorf, chair

Mary Ellen Neiman, co-chair

Kevin Womelsdorf

Susan Najaka

Emmanuel Pons

David Kerr

Natalia Kerr

Dolores Grozio

Harry Grozio

Terry Womelsdorf

Jaynan Temarantz

Dot Beretsky

Irene Muldoon

Kelsey Muldoon

Diane Kormos

Erin Hannor

Patti Kozick

Tracey Marso

J.P. Marso

Joan Marso

Jane Straub

Eileen Carlin Halsey

Jason Pish

Alan Hosage

Darlene Smith

ARCHIVES

David Kerr

ARTISTS’ AMBASSADORS

Carla Reck, chairperson

Vita Reddy

Maryann Blessner

Cathy Cortegerone

Mary Ann Pudlosky

Mary O’Karma

ARTISTS’ MARKET AT FIESTA

Joel Zitofsky, co-chairperson

Ted Reese, co-chairperson

Colleen Dubil

FINANCE COMMITTEE

Kelly McDonough, chairperson

Brian Benedetti

David Kerr

FUND DRIVE CAMPAIGN

Brian Benedetti, co-chairperson

Eileen Halsey, co-chairperson

David Kerr

Susan Najaka

Tracy Selingo

Gary Womelsdorf

Joel Zitofsky

VOLUNTEER

SERVICE RECOGNITION COMMITTEE

Joel Zitofsky, co-chairperson

Carla Reck, co-chairperson

Ted Reese

Roz Smulowitz

Kathleen Godwin

Kevin Womelsdorf

“ARTS AROUND THE TOWN” EXHIBITIONS/DOWNTOWN

Gary Womelsdorf, co-chairperson

Ted Reese, co-chairperson

Brian Benedetti

Kathleen Godwin

SOUVENIR T-SHIRT

David Kerr, chairperson

Brian Benedetti

Debbie Grossman

FOOD VENDORS

Kelly McDonough, chairperson

Kevin Womelsdorf

Brian Benedetti, advisor

RENTALS, SQUARE

LAYOUT AND DESIGN

Bill Hogan Jr., Fiesta grounds director

Joel Zitofsky

Mark Farrell, Big Top Rental

SQUARE/STAGE

DECORATION

Roz Smulowitz, chairperson

Carla Reck

Ted Reese

Joel Zitofsky

WILKES-BARRE CITY PARKS, PUBLIC WORKS AND RECREATION

DEPARTMENT

Thomas Leighton, mayor

Greg Barrouk, Parks and Recreation director

Butch Frati

Westyn Hinchey

Lori Majikes, special events director

CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES

Debbie Grossman, chairperson

Brian Benedetti

Kathleen Godwin

FUND DRIVE CAMPAIGN

Brian Benedetti, co-chairperson

Eileen Halsey, co-chairperson

David Kerr

Susan Najaka

Tracey Selingo

Gary Womelsdorf

Joel Zitofsky

PERFORMING ARTS

COMMITTEE

Kathleen Godwin, co-chairperson

Howard Fedrick, co-chairperson

Brian Benedetti

Mike Pienta

POSTER CONTEST

Debbie Grossman, co-chairperson

Roz Smulowitz, co-chairperson

Ted Reese

PROGRAM ANNOUNCERS

Erika Funke

Debbie Grossman

Eileen Halsey

Jason Jarecki

Michelle Lawrence-Schmude

John Maday

Luke Matthews

Joe Persico

John Phillips

Shannon Rushton

Tracey Selingo

Todd Vonderheid

Thom Welby

Michael O’Donnell, Esq.

PROGRAM BOOK

David Kerr, chairperson

Howard B. Fedrick, information chairperson

Brian Benedetti

Debbie Grossman

PUBLIC SQUARE VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS

Luzerne County Convention and Visitors Bureau

Mayor’s Office, City of Wilkes-Barre

WEBSITE

Howard B. Fedrick, co-chairperson

David Kerr, co-chairperson

Brian Benedetti

Tracey Selingo

John Augustine

GALLERY SITTERS

Eileen Carlin Halsey, chairperson

Nancy Burly

Felice Salsburg

Maria Roberts

Donna Stein

Barbara Venesko

Joan Britt

Lillian McManus

Dottie Bevan

Gerry DuBoise

Joan Altavilla

Sue and John Elias

Mauren Katarsky

Sandy Feldman

Felicia Morris

Ron Kross

Gail Aideius

Shirley Bernard

Linda and Bob Mitchell

Mary Jean Simpson

Roz Smulowitz

Inez Stefranko

Betty Devans

Ruthann Hollenberger

Gladys Kondrak

Deb Moore

Joe Laub

Debbie Tyira

Bill Bardow

Helen Vann

Cathy Jamiolkowski

Bruce German

Teresa Hahn

Barb Godlewski

Lucille Kachmar

Elinor Perry

Mary Anne Charnichko

Dolores Janceleski

Kay Kriner

Jane Landau

Libby Vetter

Judith Olshefski

Roman Ziegler

Bill Breslin

Eli Lynn

Norm White

Shelly Liva

Sharon Chang

Anne Saxton

Elaine Murphy

Taryn Barrall

Kathy Moretti

Marion DeBalko

Kevin Sickle

Ann Hopiak

Mario and Cheta Malvizzi

Arlene Sindico

Trish Considine

Muriel Grossman

Judy McAnnally

Ella McNamara

GAZEBO INFORMATION BOOTH SITTERS

Susan M. Najaka, chairperson

Ted Reese

Eileen Halsey

Susan Pons

Emmanuel Pons

Nicole Najaka

Catherine Jones

Margaret Malkemes

Patricia Balcomb

Mary Margaret Kashatus

Steve Masakowski

Dorothy Womelsdorf

Thomas Womelsdorf

Craig Ansell

Sandy Ansell

Helen Semanski

Harry Grozio

Jane Straub

Brian Najaka

Nicole Najaka

Janet Delaney

Loretta Edukaitis

Carol Marcinkavage

Joan Churnetski

Joan Lugoski

Heidi Selecky

Paul Jarecki

John Jarecki

Douglas Knorr

Marcia Knorr

Patricia Reese

Patricia Clinton

Elaine Lyons

Patty Phillips

Rita Skechus

Rose Ann Trolio

Bob Mercando

Tom Welki

Chip Morgan

Mary Fran Buczynski

Mary Buczynski

Kay Babskie

John Babskie

Richard Reeves

Diane Pelczar

Ruth Sorber

Terry Ford

Diane Sassi

Shirley Meyers

Dolores Grozio