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1999-2000 Member Roster

 

Ballard, Bettye

Business Affiliation:  Bettye Ballard Design's

Classification:  Retail

Membership Date:  1993

Pilot Birthday:  12/19

Pilot Anniversary:  06/23

Co-Pilot:  Roy

Co-Pilot Birthday:  02/17

Bettye has five daughters and one son, twenty grand children and eight great grand children.  It is no surprise that she likes working with flowers.  She is a member of the Garden Club, League of Arts, Chamber of Commerce, the Texas State Florist and she is a Texas Master Florist.  Bettye does an annual Christmas Design Show every November, in Mineola.  Bettye shares her many talents with the Pilot Club of Quitman by always putting the final touches on the "Holiday Extravaganza" each year.

Bridges, Helen

Professional Status:  Homemaker

Classification:  Accounting

Membership Date:  04/98

Pilot Birthday:  08/03

Pilot Anniversary:  03/15

Co-Pilot  Malloy

Co-Pilot Birthday:  07/04

Helen has one son, Bret Cookston, and has several grand children.  She enjoys music, traveling, and her flowers and plants.  She has served as Pilot Club Sunshine/Pig in the Poke chairman and will serve as Historian for the year 1999-2000.  She is in the Quitman Garden Club and helps with the Special Education children.

Broom, Verline

e-mail:  brroom@lakecountry.net

Professional Status:  Financial

Classification:  Accounting-Special

Membership Date:  05/92

Pilot Birthday:  12/05

Pilot Anniversary:  08/24

Co-Pilot:  Charlie

Co-Pilot Birthday:  09/18

Verline has a son, David, and a daughter, Pam.  She has three grandchildren, Amanda, Justin, and Nicklas.  She enjoys quilting, sewing, and reading.  She has held the offices of vice president, president elect and president, and treasurer and fund-raising coordinator.  She was Pilot of the Year in 1994-95.

Cobb, Theresa

e-mail:  teecobb@aol.com

Business Affiliation:  Cain Hardware and Lumber

Classification:  Retail

Membership Date:  01/96

Pilot Birthday:  09/09

Pilot Anniversary:  09/07

Co-Pilot:  Gary

Co-Pilot Birthday:  07/06

Theresa has served as the club historian, "Pilot Student of the Month" and she is the 1999-2000 Projects Divisions Coordinator.  She has served as Director of the Quitman Chamber of Commerce for the past 3 years and is currently the Quitman Chamber Vice President.  She enjoys gardening, reading, and working with creative memories scrapbooks.

Embry, Judi

Business Affiliation:  Sweet Expressions

Classification:  Retail

Membership Date:  6/98

Pilot Birthday:  11/28

Pilot Anniversary:  3/21

Co-Pilot: Phillip

Co-Pilot Birthday:  9/1

Judi is the mother of Phyllis, Rhonda, Paula, Krislyn, David, Johnathan, and Rachell.  She has many grandchildren.  When she isn't working at her shop she enjoys reading and music.

Fannin, Barbara

e-mail:  bdfannin@quitman.isd-tx.net

Business Affiliation:  Quitman ISD

Classification:  Teacher

Membership Date:  07/97

Pilot Birthday:  1/20

Pilot Anniversary:  6/22

Co-Pilot:  Brusker

Co-Pilot Birthday:  10/19

Barbara has three children, Randall, Chresland, and Kristen.  She has one granddaughter Randi Fannin.  Barbara enjoys reading and doing crossword puzzles.  She has served as Corresponding Secretary and is the Anchor Club Faculty Advisor.  Two of Barbara's children, Chresland and Kristen, have received Pilot Club of Quitman Scholarship Awards.

Harris, Alice

Business Affiliation:  Retired

Classification:  Banking Special

Membership:  1978 Charter Member

Pilot Birthday:  11/20

Alice is a charter member of the Quitman Pilot Club and has served as Recording Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, and as a director.  Alice was chosen Pilot of the Year for the year 1989-90.  Alice has 22 years of perfect attendance.  She serves her community as a member of the ETMC Auxiliary, the Quitman Garden Club, and the ABWA.  She is Secretary of the American Cancer Society.  She enjoys growing plants.

Harris, Joy

Business Affiliation:  Wood County Farmers Co-Op, Quitman

Classification:  Retail

Membership Date:  1989

Pilot Birthday:  4/10

Pilot Anniversary:  8/2

Co-Pilot:  Valton

Co-Pilot Birthday:  3/6

Joy has three children and six grandchildren.  She likes to read and get all the extra sleep she can.  She has been a director an has helped with the Special Olympics.  She takes care of her husband and her sister and is always there to help with her grandchildren.  Joy always makes something extra-special for the extravaganza.

Hawley, Sherri

Business Affiliation:  Wood County National Bank

Classification:  Banking

Membership Date:  12/83

Pilot Birthday:  9/14

Pilot Anniversary:  2/7

Co-Pilot:  Bob

Co-Pilot Birthday:  4/23

Sherri has two children, Bailey and Jennie, and four grandchildren, Bradford, Jessica, Michael, and Julieann.  She enjoys crafts and stamp and coin collecting.  Sherri has served as vice president, secretary, corresponding secretary, director, division coordinator, and historian.  She has been chosen twice as Pilot of the Year, in 1991-92 and 1997-98.  Sherri has shared her many artistic talents during the "Holiday Extravaganza."  She serves her community as Executive Board Member and Treasurer, and Wood County Crime Stopper Board of Directors.

Heavey, Helen

e-mail:  btpserv@lakecountry.net

Business Affiliation:  BTP Service, Inc.

Classification:  Accounting

Membership Date:  01/85

Pilot Birthday:  05/10

Pilot Anniversary:  10/05

Co-Pilot:  Tom

Co-Pilot Birthday:  12/10

Helen has two children, Dee and Derek Herrin and three grandchildren, Todd, Jay, and Brooks Herrin.  Helen has served the Pilot Club of Quitman as president, president elect, vice-president, corresponding secretary, treasurer, director, and divisions coordinator.  She will be the 1999-2000 operations coordinator.  Helen is well versed when it comes to computers and she has printed "a lot of Holiday Extravaganza" signs throughout the years.  She is always at the "Extravaganza" with her laptop tallying the money.  She serves her community at the Friends of the Quitman Library as Treasurer.

Johnson, Robin

e-mail:  jcb@lakecountry.net

Classification:  Homemaker

Membership Date:  08/95

Pilot Birthday:  01/09

Pilot Anniversary:  12/17

Co-Pilot:  Frank

Co-Pilot Birthday:  12/29

Robin has two daughters, Jennifer, age 11, and Kimberly, age 7.  Robin enjoys doing stained glass.  Robin has shared many of her talents and time doing her beautiful stained glass Pilot wheels and donating them to our District and International Conventions.  She has served as Treasurer, Historian, Club Operations Coordinator, and Corresponding Secretary.  She was Pilot of the Year 1997-98.  She works with the PTA at her girls' school.

Johnson, Sherry

e-mail:  glenrose@sig.net

Professional Status:  Teacher

Classification:  Homemaker

Membership Date:  1993

Pilot Birthday:  01/13

Pilot Anniversary:  08/19

Co-Pilot:  Craig

Co-Pilot Birthday:  06/03

Sherry has two little girls, Neiman Marie, age 6, and Cloyee' Glen, age 4.  Sherry enjoys her computer, her children, family, her flower beds, and Pilot Club.  Sherry has served the Pilot Club of Quitman as Historian, Fund Raising Coordinator, Corresponding Secretary (2yrs), President Elect 1998-1999 and President 1999-2000.  Sherry has been chosen as Pilot of the Year twice:  once in 1995-1996 and again in 1998-1999.  Sherry is responsible for many of our "Holiday Extravaganza" silent auction donations and does our stage decorations.  Sherry gives the Pilot Club 100%.  She is the 1999-2000 fund raising chairman for the Texas District.  She got the ball rolling in getting the Anchor Club started at Q.H.S.  She serves her community with her children's school and the Anchor Club at Quitman High School.

Lawrence, Mary Helen

e-mail:  memetxs@aol.com

Business Affiliation:  Retired

Classification:  Investments

Membership Date:  1982

Pilot Birthday:  12/15

Pilot Anniversary:  06/07

Co-Pilot:  Owen

Co-Pilot Birthday:  04/28

Mary Helen has three children, Matt, Kim, and Kelly Lawrence.  She has two grandchildren, Elizabeth and Michelle Lawrence. Her hobbies are stained glass, ceramics, and travel.  Mary Helen has served the Pilot Club of Quitman as president, president elect, vice president, and operations, fund raising, and projects coordinators.  Mary Helen can always be counted on at any of our projects, and can answer any questions you have about the Pilot Club of Quitman.  She was Pilot of the Year in 1984-1985.  Her community service includes the Civic Center, Hospital Board, and the Dogwood Fiesta Board.  She is the President of the Endowment Board for W.C.C. Hospital and has been a Cancer Drive Chairman.

McLemore, Mary Tom

Business Affiliation:  First National Bank

Classification:  Banking

Membership Date:  05/92

Pilot Birthday:  01/07

Pilot Anniversary:  07/16

Co-Pilot:  Joe

Co-Pilot Birthday:  12/31

Mary Tom has two daughters, Janet Hammond and Lisa Hall.  She has four grandchildren, Jamie, Josh, Kaylee and Abby.  She has served the Pilot Club as secretary, president, vice president, and club operations coordinator.

Moseley, Diane

email:  jmosley@peoplescom.net

Classification:  Food Service- Special

Membership Date:  1987

Pilot Birthday:  07/11 

Pilot Anniversary:  11/01

Co-Pilot:  Joe

Co-Pilot Birthday:  11/23

Diane has two daughters, Ruth Ann and Vicki.  She has four grandchildren:   Paul, Ryan, Blake and Emily.  Diane likes to travel, loves to cook and likes to watch birds.  She has served as vice-president, secretary, corresponding secretary, recording secretary and as a coordinator.  Diane was named "Citizen of the Year" in 1997 and was the Pilot of the Year in 1997.  She serves her community with her work on the Civic Center Board, Friends of the Library, the Methodist Church and on the Administrative Board at the Heritage Nursing Home.

Orms, Ida

Professional Affiliation:  Retired school secretary

Classification:  Special

Membership:  07/98

Pilot Birthday:  09/08

Pilot Anniversary:  12/01

Co-Pilot:  James

Co-Pilot Birthday:  2/22

Ida has two daughters, Cindy Orms and Penny Cotten.  She has four granddaughters, Traci Gigout, Lisa Gigout, Amanda Cotten, and Heather Cotten.  Ida enjoys sewing, quilting, and shopping for aniques.  She is serving as director of fund raising for the 1999-2000 year.

Pearce, Peggy

Business Affiliation:  Reflections (gifts & accessories)

Classification:  Retired

Membership Date:  Charter Member

Pilot Birthday:  09/04

Peggy has two sons, Michael and Andy Pearce.  She has two granddaughters, Ashley and Taylor Pearce.  Peggy enjoys traveling, collecting antiques, and she loves to shop.  She has served the Quitman Pilot Club as president, president-elect, and yearbook chairman.  She has been fundraising chairman for our extravaganza and she has worked in many other offices in the club.

Phillips, Dorothy

e-mail:  bjpdgp@peoplescom.net

Professional Status:  Human Resources, retired

Classification:  Special

Membership Date:  10/94

Pilot Birthday:  01/24

Pilot Anniversary:  06/26

Co-Pilot:  B.J.

Co-Pilot Birthday:  06/19

Dorothy has three children and three grandchildren.  She has served as vice president of the Pilot Club.

Quinn, Nan

e-mail:  quinn@globeco.net

Professional Status:  Education, retired

Classification:  education, special

Membership:  04/96

Pilot Birthday:  06/24

Pilot Anniversary:  07/02

Co-Pilot:  Jim

Co-Pilot Birthday:  12/16

Nan has one son, Jim Quinn, and daughter-in-law Tammy and they have two daughters, Cassidy and Jackie Quinn.  Her daughter Susan and husband Matt Maloney have two sons, Patrick and Michael.  Nan likes gardening, traveling, and collecting "stuff."  Nan has served on the fundraising committee.  She is the scholarship award chairman and the "Student of the Month" chairman for the 1999-2000 year.

Ruegnitz, Jan

e-mail:  ruegn@globeco.com

Classification:  Freelance writer

Membership Date:  06/99

Pilot Birthday:  06/04

Pilot Anniversary:  06/21

Co-Pilot:  Bill

Co-Pilot Birthday:  08/15

Jan has a son, Kenneth, and daughter Stephanie, and step-sons Max and Grant.  Her son's children are Kyle, Jenna, and Madison.  Her daughter's children are Rodge, Madison, and Maverick.  Jan likes to ride horses.

Sandifer, Shirley

e-mail:  Sandife2@peoplescom.net

Business Affiliation:  Austin Bank

Classification:  Banking

Membership Date:  08/95

Pilot Birthday:  06/10

Pilot Anniversary:  03/14

Co-Pilot:  Larry

Co-Pilot Birthday:  09/30

Shirley has a son, Steven, age 15, and a daughter, Stephanie, who is 11.  Shirley likes jet skiing, dancing, reading, and shopping.  Shirley served as president elect and president for the 1998-99 year.  She has served her community as treasurer of the American Heart Association.

Spencer, Joyce

Professional Status:  Retired fashion pattern maker

Classification:  Garment Industry, Special

Membership Date:  03/91

Pilot Birthday:  06/14

Pilot Anniversary:  09/28

Co-Pilot:  Eugene

Co-Pilot Birthday:  12/16

Joyce has three children, two grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

Stanberry, Ozella

Classification:  Savings and Loan, Special

Membership Date:  04/79

Pilot Birthday:  06/12

Ozella has three children and five grandchildren.  She likes knitting, reading, and doing crossword puzzles.  Ozella has served the Pilot Club as a director, chaplain, secret sister chairman, and "Student of the Month" chairman.  Ozella is the Pig-In-The-Poke chairman for 1999-2000.  She is a volunteer at the hospital and works with the cancer crusade.

Stribley, Betty

e-mail:  stribley@peoplescom.net

Classification:  Human Relations & Services

Membership:  08/95

Pilot Birthday:  04/26

Pilot Anniversary:  02/29

Co-Pilot:  Ken

Co-Pilot Birthday:  06/24

Betty has one son, Keith, and daughter-in-law Trish.  She enjoys reading and listening to music.  She likes to go fishing with her husband, Ken.  Betty has served as vice president and is the 1999-2000 president elect.  She is on the fundraising committee this year and served as the luncheon chairman for the 1998-99 "Holiday Extravaganza."

Thompson, Barbara

e-mail:  thompson@peoplescom.net

Professional Status:  Director of Curriculum & Staff Development, retired.

Classification:  Special

Membership Date:  06/99

Pilot Birthday:  10/03

Pilot Anniversary:  06/06

Co-Pilot:  Charles R.

Co-Pilot Birthday:  11/26

Barbara has two children, Mark Richard and Lori Leanne.  She likes gardening and traveling.  She serves the community at Friends of the Library, United Methodist Women unit president, Rex Robinson Memorial Library, and the Retired Teachers Assn.  She is the chairman for Share Pilot 1999-2000.

Whipple, Collene

Classification:  Homemaking

Membership Date:  07/99

Pilot Birthday:  04/01

Pilot Anniversary:  07/14

Co-Pilot:  Allan

Co-Pilot Birthday:  09/07

Collene has three children and four grandchildren.  She enjoys playing golf, fishing, and sewing.

White, Jo

Business Affiliation:  Quitman City Hall

Classification:  City Government

Membership Date:  01/88

Pilot Birthday:  09/19

Pilot Anniversary:  03/14

Co-Pilot:  Sam

Co-Pilot Birthday:  11/14

Jo has a son, Shannon White, and his children are Shawn and Brian White.  Her daughter Sheree Mize has two children, Michael and Cody Mize.  Jo likes to read and go to ball games.  She has held the office of secretary for four years.  She has helped with the Special Olympics and she is Christmas Sharing Chairman for 1999-2000.  Her volunteer work includes the Salvation Army.

Williams, Jean

Classification:  Trade Special

Membership Date:  05/93

Pilot Birthday:  05/19

Jean does china painting and likes gardening.  She has been president, president elect, a director, and fundraising coordinator.  She gives her services to the elementary Big Art, the Quitman Garden Club, and porcelain art.

Woods, Mary Jane

e-mail:  frankmjw@juno.com

Business Affiliation:  From the Heart

Classification:  Retail

Membership Date:  04/98

Pilot Birthday:  09/21

Pilot Anniversary:  08/31

Co-Pilot:  Frank

Co-Pilot Birthday:  01/04

Mary Jane has three daughters, Mary Allison Woods, Wendy Lane Mask, and Leigh Ann Eskridge.  She has four grandchildren, Andy and Madison Mask, and Hayden and Landry Eskridge.  She likes doing crafts, making porcelain dolls, candles, and soaps.  She likes fishing with her husband and doing things with her grandchildren and her three girls.  Mary Jane works with the Special Olympics, is the Pilot Anchor Coordinator, and the Vice President for 1999-2000.  She works with the Wood County chapter of the American Cancer Society.

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