Leadership

Letter from the President, Bruce Bechard 

Spring 2024

OLLI President, Bruce Bechard

The Spring Showcase will be held on Monday January 29, 2024 starting 2:00pm at the Turnbull Center followed by registration on Wednesday January 31, 2024.  Classes begin on Monday February 19.  Classes will be in person, virtual and hybrid. The Spring catalog will be available online and mailed the first week of January 2024.

Bruce Bechard

OLLI President, Tallahassee


Advisory Council Voting Members

Name Title
Bruce Bechard President
Jan Smith First Vice President
Debbie Justice-Obley Second Vice President
Jack Mapstone Immediate Past President
Laura Morris Member Representative
Mary Anne Price Member Representative, Westminster Oaks
Randy Soule Member Representative
Marsha VandenDooren Member Representative
George Waas Member Representative
TBA Philanthropy Committee
Cindy Foster Chair, Scholarship Committee
Carroll Bewley Co-Chair, Curriculum Committee
Fran Conaway Co-Chair, Curriculum Committee
Carroll Bewley Co-Chair, Special Lectures Committee
Fran Conaway Co-Chair, Special Lectures Committee
TBA Chair, Volunteer Committee
Fran Conaway Chair, Communications and Marketing Committee
Susan Yelton Chair, Society of Past Presidents
Linda Fairbanks Chair, Succession Planning Committee
Jan Smith Chair, Shared Interest Groups Committee
Harriet Waas  Co-Chair, Member Satisfaction Committee
Susan Yelton Co-Chair, Member Satisfaction Committee

Special Interest Groups

Name Title
Ramona Bowman Chair, Monday Book Club
Gena Pedroni Co-Chair, Wednesday Book Club
Ana Garcia-Quevedo Co-Chair, Wednesday Book Club 
Marie Clewis Chair, Field Trips, Culture and Arts Activities
Frank Alarcon Co-Chair, Men's Group
Carroll Bewley Co-Chair, Men's Group
Vicki Holley Chair, Walking Club
Harriet Waas Co-Chair, Travel Club
George Waas Co-Chair, Travel Club
Laura Morris Chair, Spanish Club
TBA Chair, Writers' Group
Denise Zabelski-Sever Co-Chair, Social Committee
Renae Mapstone Co-Chair, Social Committee
Michael Dodson FB Administrator

Membership Board Non-Voting Members

Name Title
Debra Herman OLLI Executive Director
Susan Bechard Recording Secretary
Terry Aaronson Program Coordinator
Mary Beth Trifiletti OLLI Business Associate

 

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