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Next Committee Meeting, Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 2:00 PM, Albuquerque Convention Center

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2009 SRM Annual Meeting Committee
General Co-Chairs:
  Bob Alexander, Tom Bartlett
Executive Assistants-
   
Webmaster:
  Valerie LaPlante
Video Conferencing:
  Jim Lenz
Communications:
  Bernice Gamboa
SRM Liaison:
  Lesley Radtke
Budget/Finance:
  Michael Casados, Mary Moser
Local Arrangements/Host Activities:
  Jacque Buchanan, Dan Merkel, Ken Leiting
Mixers/Outside Groups:
  Dave Stewart , Judith Dyess, Larry Allen
Past Presidents Luncheon:
  Dennis Phillippi, Dan Merkel
Banquet/Food:
  Cliff Sanchez
Entertainment:
  Sabrina Flores, Jacque Buchanan, Joe Whitehead
Social Events/Tours:
  Susan Rottman, Jacque Buchanan
Signs:
  Santiago Misquez, Jason Martin
Space Arrangements/ Assignments:
  Red Baker, Sam Smallidge
Committees/Special Meetings:
  Ed Fredrickson, George Chavez
Registration:
  Lesley Radtke, Richard LaCasse
Technical Tours:
  Donald Serrano, Richard LaCasse, David Anderson
Transportation:
  Gary Wood, Nathan Combs, Don Ellsworth
Awards/Business Meeting:
  Sabrina Flores, Jacque Buchanan, Lesley Radtke
Hotel/Convention Center Liaison:
  Lesley Radtke, George Chavez
Volunteer Coordinators:
  Aaron Hird, John Tunberg
Program/Session Operations:
  Kris Havstad, Kirk McDaniel, Allen Torell
Symposia:
  Andres Cibils
Equipment, Audio/Visual:
  Sam Smallidge
Posters:
  Derek Bailey
Plenary Session:
  Dan Merkel, Kris Havstad, Kirk McDaniel, Allen Torell
Producers Forum:
  Jim Thorpe
Program:
  Kris Havstad
Trade Show:
  Jeff Powell, Santiago Misquez, (Ann Demint, Kelly Boney)
Trade Show Sponsorships:
  Santiago Misquez, Bob Alexander
Tradeshow Solicitation:
  Keith Banks
New Mexico Country Store:
   
Publicity/Information:
  Joel Brown, Pete Lefebvre (Lucy Aragon)
Daily Trail Boss:
  Joel Brown, Lucy Aragon
Pre-Convention Trail Boss:
  Joel Brown
Photography:
   
Media/Press Releases:
  Joel Brown, Jim Thorpe, Lucy Aragon
Rangelands Articles:
  Karl Wood, Jim Thorpe, Ed Fredrickson
Fund Raising/Sponsorships:
  Bob Alexander
Student/Youth Activities:
  Laurie Abbott, David Graham
High School Youth Forum:
  David Graham
Employment:
  Linda Coates-Markle
All Other Student Activities:
  Laurie Abbott
Young Professional Conclave:
  Sandra Imler-Jacquez
     
NM Section SRM President 2007:
  Karl Wood
NM Section SRM President 2008:
  John Tunberg
NM Section SRM President 2009:
   
SRM President 2008:
  Allen Rasmussen
SRM President 2009:
  Don Kirby
SRM Executive Vice President:
  John Tanaka
   
State Lands Liaison:
  Ann Demint
   
Executive Committee:
  Tom Bartlett, Bob Alexander, Michael Casados, Ken Leiting, Dan Merkel, Jacque Buchanan, Kris Havstad, Kirk McDaniel, Allen Torell, Jeff Powell, Pete Lefebvre, Laurie Abbott, David Graham, John Tunberg
   
Convention Center/Hotel Contacts
   
Albuquerque Convention & Visitor Bureau:
  Denise Suttle, Asst. Director of Convention Services, Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau, 20 First Plaza, NW, Suite 601, Albuquerque, NM 87102; 575-222-4335 Direct; 505-350-9379 Cell; 575-243-3934 Fax
  Bonnie Miller-Crum
  Chris Cardenas, 575-573-0763
Embassy Suites:
  Natalee Hoff, 575-245-7100
Hyatt Regency Hotel:
  Jill Wittekind, 575-842-1234
Double Tree Hotel:
  Alex Hamilton, 575-247-7000, Cell – 575-352-4834
Plaza Inn Hotel:
  Shirley Snell, 505-243-5693
     

 


Alphabetical List of Committee Members
Name Email Responsibility
Laurie Abbott labbott@nmsu.edu Student/Youth Activities Co-Chair
Bob Alexander bob1alexander@msn.com Co-chair
Larry Allen Mixers/Outside Groups
David Anderson andersod@wsmr.army.mil
Lucy Aragon Daily Trail Boss, Media/Press Releases
Derek Bailey dwbailey@nmsu.edu Program
Red Baker ttbaker@nmsu.edu Space Arrangements
Tom Bartlett et101@zianet.com Co-chair
Kelly Boney kboney@plateautel.net Tradeshow
Joel R. Brown joelbrow@nmsu.edu
Jacque Buchanan jabuchanan@fs.fed.us Local Arrangements Co-Chair, Entertainment, Social Events/Tours, Awards/Business Meeting
Michael Casados mcasados@fs.fed.us Budget/Finance
George Chavez george.chavez@nm.usda.gov Hotel Liaison, Committee/Special Meetings
Andres Cibils acibils@nmsu.edu Symposia
Linda Coates-Markle linda_coates-markle@blm.gov Employment
Nathan Combs nathan_combs@nm.blm.gov Transportation
Ann Demint ademint@slo.state.nm.us State Land Office Liaison
Gary Donart gdonart@nmsu.edu
Judith Dyess Mixers/Outside Groups
Don Ellsworth don_ellsworth@blm.gov Transportation
Sabrina Flores sabrina_flores@blm.gov Awards/Business Meeting, Entertainment, Logo
Ed Fredrickson efredric@nmsu.edu Committees/Special Meetings
Bernice Gamboa bgamboa@nmsu.edu Communications
David Graham johgraha@nmsu.edu Student/Youth Activities Co-Chair
Kris Havstad khavstad@nmsu.edu Program Co-Chair
Aaron Hird aaron.hird@nm.usda.gov Volunteer Coordinator
Kristin House kristin_house@conferencedirect.com Hotel/Convention Center Contractor
Rich LaCasse rlacasse@cybermesa.com Tech Tours, Registration
Valerie LaPlante vlaplant@nmsu.edu Website
Pete Lefebvre plefe@hotmail.com Information/Publicity Co-Chair
Ken Leiting kleiting@cableone.net Local Arrangements Co-Chair
Jim Lenz jlenz@nmsu.edu Conferencing
Jason Martin jmartin@slo.state.nm.us Signs
Kirk McDaniel kmcdanie@nmsu.edu Program Co-Chair
Dan Merkel sjm87122@yahoo.com Local Arrangements Co-Chair, Plenary Session
Santiago Misquez santiago.misquez@nm.usda.gov Information/Publicity, Signs
Mary Moser Budget/Finance
Dennis Phillippi dphillippi@bresnan.net Past President Luncheon
Jeff Powell Rls222@dfn.com Information/Publicity Co-Chair, Tradeshow
Lesley Radtke lradtke@rangelands.org SRM Liaison, Registration, Hotel Liaison
Allen Rasmussen allen.rasmussen@tamuk.edu 2008 SRM President
Susan Rottman susanrls@dfn.com Social/Tours, Logo
Cliff Sanchez clifford.sanchez@nm.usda.gov Banquet
Donald Serrano dlserrano@fs.fed.us Tech Tours, Logo
Sam Smallidge smallid@nmsu.edu Space Arrangements
Dave Stewart dmstewart@fs.fed.us d.stewart505@comcast.net Welcome Mixer
John Tanaka jtanaka@rangelands.org Interim SRM Executive Vice President
Jim Thorpe jimthorpe@wildblue.net Program, Producers Forum, Rangelands
Allen Torell atorell@nmsu.edu Program Co-Chair
John Tunberg john.tunberg@nm.usda.gov Volunteer Coordinator
Gary Wood gary_wood@nm.blm.gov Transportation
Karl Wood kawood@nmsu.edu Publicity (Rangelands)
 
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