OUR VOLUNTEERS

The success of the Miss California Organization is due to the dedication and involvement of our VOLUNTEER State Staff and Executive Directors. We acknowledge their enormous contributions with our most sincere gratitude.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Donna Jones
Chairman of the Board
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Connie Tyer
Secretary
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Merri Caywood
Treasurer
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Patricia (Northrup) Murray
Miss California 1992
Director
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Russ Gladden
Director
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Lynn Blackburn
Director
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Erin Salwasser
Director
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Jaclyn Grossman, Esq.
Director
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PPA President Junann Smith
Director
STATE STAFF
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Patricia Murray
Miss California 1992
CEO &
Executive Director
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Russ Gladden
President
Chief Operations Officer
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Donna Jones
Director of Field Operations
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Susan Sullivan
Miss California’s Outstanding Teen
Executive Director
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Layne Sanders
Ombudsman
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Erin Salwasser
Judges’ Chair
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Sherry Cain
Miss California
Business Manager
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Chelle Hyde
Director of Events
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Paula Sue Gross
Princess Program Director
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Lynn Blackburn
Information & Internet Chair
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Connie Oliver
State Sponsors
Preparation Chair
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Jonna Aluisi
Press Liaison
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George Juarez
Press Liaison
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George Bye
Security Chair
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Freeman Stamper
Archivist
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Issie Inserra
Hospitality Chair
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Kathi Hikawa
Fundraising Chair
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Courtney Caron Peters
Marketplace & Tradeshow Chair
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Michele Moser
Merchandise Chair
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Dirk Wunderlich
Photographer
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Doug Hikawa
Photographer
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Connie Tyer
Hostess Chair
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Marilyn Schwadron
Music Licensing Chair
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Coleen Rockey
State Scholarship Chair
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Sharon Terrill
State Scholarship Associate Chair
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Claudette Davis
Hostess
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Paula Presley
Hostess
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Cassie Alex
Teen Business Manager
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Sherrie Curry
Teen Judges Chair
FIELD STAFF
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Gwen Adkins
Field Director
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Paul Sanfilipo
Field Director
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Derek Copple
Field Director
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Tom Woods
Field Director
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Jeffrey Gerhardt
Field Director
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Linda Dash
Field Director
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Gabino Lopez
Deputy Field Director
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Connie Benson
Deputy Field Director
LOCAL DIRECTORS
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Patrick Cordes
Miss Anaheim
Miss Anaheim Hills
Miss Canyon Hills
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Sharon Cordes
Miss Anaheim
Miss Anaheim Hills
Miss Canyon Hills
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Adonica Porter
Miss Barbary Coast
Miss San Francisco
Miss Treasure Island
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Gabino Lopez
Miss Bay Area
Miss North Bay
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Mickey Copple
Miss Blythe
Miss Desert Southland
Miss Hollywood
Miss Southland
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Karen Grimaldi
Miss Central California
Miss Delta Valley
Miss North Valley
Miss San Joaquin County
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Junann Smith
Miss Central Valley
Miss Tulare County
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Connie Benson
Miss City of Orange
Miss Orange Coast
Miss Orange County
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Alyssa Bandoni
Miss Clovis
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TBD
Miss Contra Costa County
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Katrina Moramarco
Miss Covina
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Ken Rockey
Miss Culver City
Miss Los Angeles County
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Marie Theurich
Miss Fresno County
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Debbie Morse
Miss Garden Grove
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Tiffany Hill
Miss High Desert
Miss High Desert Hills
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Teresa Vernon
Miss Kings County
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Sandra Orchid
Miss Lake County
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Michele Moser
Miss Marin County
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Verna Jacobs
Miss Mendocino County
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Wendy Ekizian
Miss Merced County
Miss Sierra Nevada
Miss Yosemite Valley
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Michelle Symes Thiara
Miss Merced County
Miss Sierra Nevada
Miss Yosemite Valley
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Sara Lopez
Miss Napa County
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Connie Bell
Miss National Orange Show
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Karen Urell
Miss Placentia
Miss Yorba Linda
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Allison Wood
Miss Redwood City/San Mateo County
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April Smith
Miss Sacramento County
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Maureen Daugerty
Miss San Diego
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Lynn Miller
Miss San Fernando Valley
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Ruth Wickham
Miss San Luis Obispo County
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Stephanie Quintal
Miss Santa Clara
Miss Silicon Valley
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Edy King
Miss Sonoma County
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Jennifer Kohlenberger
Miss Tustin
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Nancy Gruttemeyer
Miss Ventura County