Board of Directors – 2023-2024
Jim Rojeski- President
Steve Wolfinbarger – Vice President
Mike Andres – Secretary
Mike McMinn – Treasurer
Mark Bass
Larry Ellis
Cara Lieurance
Bryan VanToll
Nicklaus Iavagnilio
Michele Momotiuk
Musicians – 2023-2024
***60 year Charter Member
**50+ year Member
*25+ year Member
Bold Italics – Section Leader
Piccolo
Christine Griffith – Kalamazoo
Flute
Mary Beth Brenneman* – Sturgis
Jolene Cron* – Vicksburg
Linda Dickey* – Kalamazoo
Melissa Frankosky – Allegan
Nancy Owen* – Gobles
Wendy Patton Leino* – Petoskey
Laurie VanDenBos* – Kalamazoo
Janice Wiley* – Sturgis
Clarinet
Sandy Brigman* – Kalamazoo
Lee Coverly – Kalamazoo
Anne Gaertner – Kalamazoo
Jean Gerling – South Haven
Becky Grossmann – Gobles
Jaime North – Kalamazoo
Mike Petkus** – Kalamazoo
Julie Ridoutt* – Three Rivers
Patricia Rolfe-Stoll – Portage
Dani Ryskamp – Kalamazoo
Sarah Sielbeck – Kalamazoo
Anne Sluyter* – Kalamazoo
Laurajane Van Niman – Kalamazoo
Marcia Working* – Kalamazoo
Bass Clarinet
Robert Dudd – Three Rivers
Krista Grotelueschen – Vicksburg
Oboe/English Horn
Susan Carter* – Kalamazoo
Robin Dudd – Three Rivers
Bassoon
Bobbi Lukowski – Portage
Brian Rewa – Portage
Alto Sax
Mary Evans* – Schoolcraft
Barbara Gray* – Sturgis
Jessica Grove – Kalamazoo
Bryan VanToll – Portage
Dale Working* – Kalamazoo
Tenor Sax
Laurel Hopper* – Kalamazoo
Baritone Sax
Tori John – Kalamazoo
Staff and Project Personnel – 2023-2024
Thomas Evans – Conductor; Script writer
Brian Shetterly – Assistant Conductor; Youth Soloist Competition
Shirley Manders – Business Manager
Dale and Marcia Working – Librarians
Don O’Donnell – Set-up
Michele Momotiuk – Web/Membership
Mike McMinn – Acoustics
Jim Rojeski – Grants
Trumpets
Sydney Heasley – Portage
Katherine Evans* – Kalamazoo
Heather Howse-Kurtz – Kalamazoo
Nicklaus Iavagnilio – Kalamazoo
William Johnson – Middleville
Michael McMinn – Delton
Liem Nguyen – Kalamazoo
Jerry Nigg – Allegan
Michael Sundling* – Plainwell
French Horn
Amanda Burdette – Battle Creek
Holly Channells – Richland
Janet Channells* – Richland
Jo Ann Heywood** – Three Rivers
Frank Jess** – Kalamazoo
Robin Maiville* – Mattawan
Brenda Moore* – Kalamazoo
Jan Solberg – Kalamazoo
Trombone
John Bonnema* – Portage
Larry Daugherty* – Marcellus
Mike Grear – Lawton
Barry Heywood** – Three Rivers
Anna Kniffin – Kalamazoo
Martin Obed** – Kalamazoo
Bass Trombone
Brian Shetterly* – Colon
Mai Lan Vo – Portage
Euphonium
Larry Bacon* – Kalamazoo
Melinda Koelling – Kalamazoo
Amanda Mansfield – Lawton
Michele Momotiuk – Kalamazoo
Don O’Donnell – Kalamazoo
Tuba
Ken Cron** – Vicksburg
Mark Ehle – Dowling
Larry Ellis – Marshall
Mark Kraai – Kalamazoo
Fritz MacDonald – Mattawan
John Weitzel – Kalamazoo
Ann Marie Welton – Kalamazoo
Percussion
Michael Andres – Kalamazoo
Mark Bass* – Portage
Shawn Cencer – Kalamazoo
Sara Dawson – Kalamazoo
Josh Gibson
Denise King
Rushik Patel
Evan Pauken – Portage
Michelle Polishak
Josiah Solis – Kalamazoo
Timpani
Ray Swinsick