ILMSA Board of Directors

The current ILMSA Board of Directors is listed below. E-mail addresses on this page now adhere to the USMS email standard to prevent address harvesting. To e-mail an indvidual at a listed address, remove all spaces, replace AT with @, and replace DOTs with periods. Committee descriptions are also listed where available.

Executive Committee

The Executive Committee (EC) is the highest level decision-making body of the organization, and is made up of the following positions:

President

Nadine KM Day
21882 N 1400 East Rd
Danville, IL 61834
cell: 217-304-3395
home: 217-431-8396
e-mail: president AT ilmsa DOT com

Vice President/Webmaster

Chris Colburn
234 S. West St.
Naperville, IL 60540-5231
cell: 630-335-4162
e-mail: vp AT ilmsa DOT com
webmaster AT ilmsa DOT com
AIM: DrCoachChris

Secretary

Heather Howland
28 S Plumgrove Rd
Schaumburg, IL 60193
630-418-0270
email: secretary AT ilmsa DOT com

Treasurer

Barbara Delanois
800 Oak St.
PO Box 344
Danville, IL 61832
217-446-5255 (WK)
Fax: 217-446-7570
treasurer AT ilmsa DOT com

Registrar

Greg Weber
847-736-7511
registrar AT ilmsa DOT com

The rest of the Board of Directors (BOD) serve as chairs of the various committees as described below.

Finance Committee

The finance committee maintains the financial records of the organization. This committee always contains a CPA who assists the Treasurer with the filing of tax returns and associated items. The Finance Committee is also responsible for the ILMSA operating budget.

Chair: Phil Dodson
815 Linden Ave
Wilmette, IL 60091
finance AT ilmsa DOT com

Committee Members: Susan Smar, Barb Delanois (EC Rep)

Officials/Safety Committee

The Officials' Committee promotes and coordnates officials' clinics,maintains a current roster of officials, and ensures safety is maintained at ALL LMSC events.

Chair: Rich Mueller
1783 Suzy Street
Sandwich, IL 60548
815-498-9583
fax: 815-498-9583

Committee Members: Fred Pigott (Safety Coordinator), Nadine Day (EC Rep)

Records and Tabulation Committee

The R&T Committee establishes and maintains standardized processes of recording and verifying times. This committee is responsible for submitting those times to USMS and to the Great Lakes Zone Recorder. This committee also publishes the LMSC records and the Top Ten listing for each course.

Chair: Joe Magiera
9311 East Prairie Road
Evanston, IL 60203-1408
847-677-2886
fax: 847-677-6773
(call home phone first to be sure fax is turned on)
MEET DIRECTORS: TO SUBMIT RESULTS, EMAIL THE MEET MANAGER .ZIP BACK UP FILE
results AT ilmsa DOT com
top10 AT ilmsa DOT com
joemagiera AT ameritech DOT net

Committee Members: AJ Block, 2 vacancies

Coaches Committee

The Coaches Committee maintains a roster of current coaches that register with the LMSC. This committee assists coaches with education and communication. Members of this committee submit relevant coaching articles for our newsletter and website.

Chair: Corinne Grotenhuis

Committee Members: Sue Welker, Chris Colburn (EC Rep), Scott Lattyak, 3 vacancies

Communications Committee

This committee is responsible for the ILMSA website and newsletter. This group makes determinations regarding web content, publicity, marketing, sponsorship, and consent.

Co-Chairs: Chad Manbeck (Newsletter Editor), Chris Colburn (Webmaster), and Heather Howland (Secretary)

Committee Members: Erik van Etten, Mark Mattson, Mark Urban (publicity), 2 vacancies

Health/Fitness Committee

This group promotes and encourages adult swimming. They may sponsor events that are oriented to learning to swim, health and physical fitness.

Chair: Liz Kooy

Committee Members: Rae Salus, Carrie Ohm, Nadine Day (EC Rep)

Competition Committee/Sanctions

This committee consists of the Sanctions Chair, an Officials representative, and Meet Directors. This committee assists and advises meet directors in the proper conduct of meets. They maintain sanction/recognition forms and pool measurements. The Championship Bid Committee is a subcommittee (task force) of this committee.

Sanctions Chair: VACANT

acting sanctions chair: Nadine Day
sanctions AT ilmsa DOT com

Committee Members: Fred Pigott, Joe Magiera, Chris Colburn, 3 vacancies

Championship Bid Committee Members: Heather Howland (EC Rep), Fred Pigott, Jennie Quill, Cindy Jones, Joe Magiera, Carrie Colburn

Long Distance Committee

This group promotes and coordinates the scheduling of all local open water events, and assists with the coordination of local and national postal events. This group is charged with improving the safety of open water swimming, and may sponsor open water clinics from time to time.

Chair: Dave Sebastian

Committee Members: Marcia Cleveland, Chris Sheehan, 2 vacancies

Registration Committee

This committee, chaired by the LMSC Registrar, administers and manages all registration activities. This group maintains a current listing of all registered clubs, teams, and swimmers.

Chair: Greg Weber

Committee Members: AJ Block (co-Chair), Jane del Greco, Barb Delanois (EC Rep)

Legal Committee

This Group maintains the ILMSA By-Laws, assists with any disputes, and assists with contracts and policies undertaken by the organization.

Chair: Barb Delanois

Committee members: Irene David, Cindy Jones, Robert Zeitner, Phil Dodson