Executive Committee

Board Members

Directors at Large/Alternates

Area Directors/Alternates

Lee Lewis Study Grant Guidelines

Outreach Grant Policies/Procedures

NwRSA Bylaws

NwRSA Procedure Manual

Area Boundary Descriptions

All NWRSA documents on this web site are presented as PDFs, requiring Adobe Reader. If needed, you can download Adobe Reader for free using the following link:Adobe Reader link

Administrative Information

This page includes Northwest Regional Spinners Association Board Member contact information; Bylaws, Procedures, and Boundary definitions; and information on applying for Grants.

NwRSA Board Members

Executive Committee

Names and contact information for members of the current Executive Committee including President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Parliamentarian and Alternate Parliamentarian.

Board Members

Names and contact information for other board members.

Directors at Large and Alternates

View names and contact information for the current Directors at Large and Alternates from Western Washington; Eastern Washington, Idaho and Montana; and Oregon.

Area Directors and Alternates

Names and contact information of Area Directors and Alternates for the Western Washington; Eastern Washington, Idaho and Montana; and Oregon Districts are available by clicking desired district.

Annual Grants Available to Members

Two specific grants are available for applicants. Grant applications are open to all members in good standing and are administered on an annual basis. Applicants who have not received funds the previous year will have priority.

Lee Lewis Study Grant

The Purpose of this grant is to provide educational support to members and associate members of Northwest Regional Spinners Association interested in increasing their skills and knowledge of the craft of handspinning through a limited funding of research and study.
(Download Lewis Grant Guidelines.)

NwRSA Outreach Grant Fund

This grant is to further the education/teaching of spinning in the community, not only to students, but to the institutions themselves (4-H, schools, etc.) to demonstrate that encouraging children in hand crafts has many benefits. The grant is available to any NwRSA member.
(Download NwRSA Outreach Grant Policies/Procedures.)

Please email a request for perspectus or completed grant application to:

Grants Committee Corresponding Secretary, grants@nwregionalspinners.org.

NwRSA Bylaws

A PDF of the NwRSA Bylaw is currently available online. The Bylaws are published annually in the Northwest Regional Spinners Association Roster.bylaws

Procedure Manual

A PDF of the NwRSA Prodecure Manual is currently available online. Procedures Manual

Area Boundary Descriptions

Official boundary descriptions are published in the Procedures Manual above. Click on the link.


NwRSA Executive Committee

President Rocky Wisniewski president@nwregionalspinners.org
Vice-President Cindy Armstrong vp@nwregionalspinners.org
Treasurer Shelia January treasurer@nwregionalspinners.org
Secretary Teresa Wilson secretary@nwregionalspinners.org
Parliamentarian Joanne Star parliamentarian@nwregionalspinners.org
Parliamentarian Alt open alt_parliamentarian@nwregionalspinners.org

Other Board Members

Editor Katherine Berger editor@nwregionalspinners.org
Calendar Barbara Seeler calendar@nwregionalspinners.org
Advertising Mimi Dillman advertising@nwregionalspinners.org
Membership Chair Diane Du Bray membership@nwregionalspinners.org
Membership Assistant ------ member_assist@nwregionalspinners.org
Membership Assistant Gloria Doe member_assist@nwregionalspinners.org
Roster Ruth Haworth roster@nwregionalspinners.org
Librarian Shannon Henry librarian@nwregionalspinners.org
Web Spinner

Sue Peterson
Jodine Bergen
Barb Leahy

webspinner@nwregionalspinners.org
Workshops Faye Frei workshops@nwregionalspinners.org
Camp Burton Marge Lindsay campburton@nwregionalspinners.org
Grants Beth Witters grants@nwregionalspinners.org
Judging & Standards Karen Goodson judging@nwregionalspinners.org
  Marie Gettmann  
  June Schilbach judging@nwregionalspinners.org
Sunshine Committee Marilynn Knapp sunshine@nwregionalspinners.org
Media Committee Barb Leahy media@nwregionalspinners.org
Development to be appointed  
Conference 2013 Karen Goodsen conference_2013@nwregionalspinners.org
Conf 2013 Treasurer Linda Karr conf_2013_treasurer@nwregionalspinners.org
Conference 2011 Diane Bentley-Baker conference_2011@nwregionalspinners.org
Conference 2012 Beth Witters conference_2012@nwregionalspinners.org
Conf 2012 Treasurer Ann Klinect conf_2012_treasurer@nwregionalspinners.org

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NwRSA Directors at Large and Alternates

District Director at Large Alternates
Western WA Darliss Saylor
Lakewood, WA
wwa_dir @nwregionalspinners.org

Joanne Starr
Enumclaw, WA
wwa_alt@nwregionalspinners.org

Eastern WA Karen Goodsen
Cataldo, Id
ewa_dir @nwregionalspinners.org
Beverly Allen
Spokane, WA
ewa_alt@nwregionalspinners.org
Oregon
Marilyn Balzat
Warren, OR
or_dir@nwregionalspinners.org
Trish Anderson
St Helens, OR
or_alt@nwregionalspinners.org

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NwRSA Area Directors and Alternates

Western Washington District

Area Director Alternate
2005 Mary Sue French
Port Angeles, WA
dir_2005@nwregionalspinners.org
Lisa Edinger
Port Angeles, WA
alt_2005@nwregionalspinners.org
2006
Anne Barry
Anacortes, WA
dir_2006@nwregionalspinners.org
Christen Lubinski
Clinton, WA
alt_2006@nwregionalspinners.org
2010 Claudette Wagner
Snohomish, WA
dir_2010@nwregionalspinners.org
Lili Cervantes-Patel
Snohomish, WA
alt_2010@nwregionalspinners.org
2015 Magaret Magic
Bellingham, WA
dir_2015@nwregionalspinners.org
Meg Jobe
Bellingham, WA
alt_2015@nwregionalspinners.org
2030 Cheryl Bateman
Seattle, WA
dir_2030@nwregionalspinners.org
Rita Miller
Seattle, WA
alt_2030@nwregionalspinners.org
2035

Laurie Drake
Des Moines, WA
dir_2035@nwregionalspinners.org

Natasha Puffer
Seattle, WA
dir_2035@nwregionalspinners.org
2050 Teresa Waldo
Auburn, WA
dir_2050@nwregionalspinners.org
Laura Ferguson
Enumclaw, WA
alt_2050@nwregionalspinners.org
2055

Myra Willingham
Vashon Island, WA
dir_2055@nwregionalspinners.org

Marcy McCarthy
Vashon Island, WA
alt_2055@nwregionalspinners.org

2060 Nancy Deress
Bellevue, WA
dir_2060@nwregionalspinners.org
Barb Leahy
Bellevue, WA
alt_2060@nwregionalspinners.org
2080 Jennifer Hoy
Centralia, WA
dir_2080@nwregionalspinners.org
Fran Morehead
Rainer, WA
alt_2080@nwregionalspinners.org
2085 Jenn Mohr
Port Orchard, WA
dir_2085@nwregionalspinners.org
Adrienne Cooper
Gig Harbor, WA
alt_2085@nwregionalspinners.org
2090 Nickie Williams
Longview, WA
dir_2090@nwregionalspinners.org
Open

Eastern Washington, Idaho and Montana District

Area Director Alternate
4010 Donna Myers
Dalton Gardens, ID
dir_4010@nwregionalspinners.org
Kathryn Zimmerman
Post Falls, ID
alt_4010@nwregionalspinners.org
4030 Evalynn Sapp
Omak, WA
dir_4030@nwregionalspinners.org
Mary Tollman
Ellensburg, WA
alt_4030@nwregionalspinners.org
4040

Riet Westphal
Cusik, WA
dir_4040@nwregionalspinners.org

Shannon Henry
Colvile, WA
alt_4040@nwregionalspinners.org

Oregon

Area Director Alternate
6010 Lyn Ward
Tigard, OR
dir_6010@nwregionalspinners.org
Shelia January
Portland, OR
alt_6010@nwregionalspinners.org
6025 Jane McLean
Mt Hood, OR
dir_6025@nwregionalspinners.org
Linda Gouge
The Dalles, OR
alt_6025@nwregionalspinners.org
6030 Pat Wendt
Oregon City, OR
dir_6030@nwregionalspinners.org
Jan McMahon
Beavercreek, OR
alt_6030@nwregionalspinners.org
6040 Kathleen Holt
Mt Angel, OR
dir_6040@nwregionalspinners.org
Fay Frei
The Dalles, OR
alt_6040@nwregionalspinners.org
6055 Becki Ries-Montgomery
Eugene, OR 97405
dir_6055@nwregionalspinners.org

Janis Thompson
Eugene, OR 97402
alt_6055@nwregionalspinners.org

6060 Fredda Butler
Siletz, OR 97380
dir_6060@nwregionalspinners.org
Connie Paulsen
Monmouth, OR
alt_6060@nwregionalspinners.org
6065 Mollie Eder
Powell Butte, OR
dir_6065@nwregionalspinners.org
Carrie Gordon
Prineville, OR
alt_6065@nwregionalspinners.org
     

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