{"id":20,"date":"2023-12-31T15:11:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T21:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter1019\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-01-11T20:04:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T02:04:52","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter1019\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"
Quick Facts<\/h5>\n

NARFE Chapter 1019 was chartered on April 5th, 1967<\/strong>.
\nAlvin G. Bohley<\/span><\/strong> was the first president of the chapter.\u00a0 Our
\nChapter Membership Count (as of December 2025) is 143.
\nChapter Dues: $5.00\/year<\/p>\n

Our Officers<\/h5>\n

Clicking on the bold Officer Position will open a contact form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Position<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Incumbent<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

President<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nJames Haley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1st<\/sup> Vice President<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nSydney Hagen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2nd<\/sup> Vice President<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nSteve Koluch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Secretary<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nVACANT<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Treasurer<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nSherry Stepp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Legislative Chair (National)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nCheryl Gray<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Legislative Chair (Illinois)<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nCheryl Gray<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Membership Chair<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\nMike Flahive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Membership Retention Chair<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nVACANT<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Public Relations Chair<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nVelma Brokering<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Service Officer 1<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nSydney Hagan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Service Officer 2<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nVACANT<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Newsletter Editor<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nSabia Hinkle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alzheimer\u2019s Chair<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nKathy Despain-Rogers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NARFE-PAC Chair<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nSteve Koluch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Webmaster<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\nSteve Koluch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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