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History of RCPAAA Leadership

Over the years, many graduates of the Richardson Citizen Police Academy have volunteered their time and talents to lead the RCPAAA and support its mission.

Below is a historical listing of RCPAAA officers, directors, advisors, class representatives, and Richardson Police Department liaisons. While our records are extensive, information for some years is incomplete.

If you can help fill in any of the missing information or identify a correction, we would appreciate hearing from you. Please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

To expand the group of years, click on the arrow pointing to the right.

2020–2026

2026

President — Jennifer Burr
Vice President — Blake Lewis
Secretary — Vic Culver
Treasurer — Larry Chrisman

Directors
Scott Bratcher
Jill Burt
Jedd Keith
Charlotte Pollanen
Joe Tavares
Elana Zimmerman

Advisor — Bill Rodgers
Class Rep — No Rep for CPA 48
RPD Liaison — Capt. Steve Moore

2025

President — Jennifer Burr
Vice President — Blake Lewis
Secretary — Vic Culver
Treasurer — Larry Chrisman

Directors
Scott Bratcher
Jedd Keith
Lisa Kupfer
Alicia Marshall
Joe Tavares

Advisor — Bill Rodgers
Class Rep — Jill Burt, CPA 47
RPD Liaison — Capt. Steve Moore

2024

President — Lisa Kupfer
Vice President — Jennifer Burr
Secretary — Vic Culver
Treasurer — Blake Lewis

Directors
Scott Bratcher
Larry Chrisman
Sandy Garza
Jedd Keith
Alicia Marshall

Advisor — Bill Rodgers
Class Rep — No Class Rep for CPA 46
RPD Liaison — Capt. Jamie Gerhart

2023

President — Lisa Kupfer
Vice President — Jennifer Burr
Secretary — Kathy Hill
Treasurer — Blake Lewis
Past President — Bill Rodgers

Directors
Larry Chrisman
Vic Culver
Sandy Garza
Jedd Keith
Alicia Marshall

Class Rep — Mary Jessen, CPA 45
RPD Liaison — Capt. Daniel Robb

2022

President — Bill Rodgers
Vice President — Alicia Marshall
Secretary — Kathy Hill
Treasurer — Blake Lewis

Directors
Jennifer Burr
Vic Culver
Bette Hodges
Jedd Keith
Jazz Kepner
Caryl Knapp
Lisa Kupfer

Class Rep — Leslie Rains, CPA 44
RPD Liaison — A/C Pewitt / Capt. Daniel Robb

2021

President — Bill Rodgers
Vice President — Alicia Marshall
Secretary — Kathy Hill
Treasurer — Blake Lewis

Directors
Jennifer Burr
Vic Culver
Bette Hodges
Jedd Keith
Jazz Kepner
Caryl Knapp
Katina McAfee
Lela Shook

Class Rep — Lisa Kupfer, CPA 43
RPD Liaison — A/C Coby Pewitt

2020

President — Bill Rodgers
Vice President — Alicia Marshall
Secretary — Kathy Hill
Treasurer — Patrick Wagner / Joe Elliott / Blake Lewis

Directors
Bette Hodges
Caryl Knapp
Blake Lewis
Katina McAfee
Lela Shook
Summer Wilkinson
Elana Zimmerman

Class Rep — Jennifer Burr, CPA 42
RPD Liaison — Capt. Keith Kockler / A/C Coby Pewitt

2020 Treasurer Notes
Patrick Wagner resigned August 31, 2020.
Joe Elliott was appointed to fill Patrick Wagner's remaining term and elected Treasurer. He resigned as Treasurer and Board member in November 2020.
Blake Lewis was elected Treasurer in November 2020.

2010–2019

2019

President — Bill Rodgers
Vice President — Patrick Wagner
Secretary — Kathy Hill
Treasurer — Steve Jones

Directors
Warren Caldwell
Bette Hodges
Caryl Knapp
Sandy Lauder
Alicia Marshall
Katina McAfee
Elana Zimmerman

Class Rep — Sonja Wagner, CPA 41
RPD Liaison — Capt. Keith Kockler

2018

President — Bill Rodgers
Vice President — Bette Hodges
Secretary — Kathy Hill
Treasurer — Steve Jones

Directors
Warren Caldwell
Bette Hodges
Caryl Knapp
Sandy Lauder
Lela Paksoy
Summer Wilkinson
Elana Zimmerman

Class Rep — Summer Wilkinson, CPA 40
RPD Liaison — Capt. Keith Kockler

2017

President — Bill Rodgers
Vice President — Bette Hodges
Secretary — Kathy Hill
Treasurer — Steve Jones

Directors
Warren Caldwell
Caryl Knapp
Barry Krause
Sandy Lauder
Lela Paksoy
Meg Penrose

Class Rep — Joe Elliott, CPA 39
RPD Liaison — Capt. Keith Kockler

2016

President — Bill Rodgers
Vice President — Rick Wilder
Secretary — Kathy Hill
Treasurer — Susan Kahl

Directors
Warren Caldwell
Kathy Hill
Carole Harris
Barry Krause
Kathy Lake
Melodie Calvert
Elana Zimmerman
Traute Malhotra
Bill Zeigler

Class Rep — Patti Fitch, CPA 38
RPD Liaison — Capt. Keith Kockler

2015

President — Bill Rodgers
Vice President — Rick Wilder
Secretary — Bonnie Roth
Treasurer — Susan Kahl
Past President - Bill Zeigler

Directors
Warren Caldwell
Kathy Hill
Carole Harris
Carole Harris
Barry Krause
Lela Paksoy
Lela Paksoy
Traute Malhotra
Elana Zimmerman

Class Rep — Melodie Calvert, CPA 37
RPD Liaison — A/C Brian Sylvester / Capt. Coby Pewitt

2014

President — Bill Zeigler
Vice President — Bill Rodgers
Secretary — Bonnie Roth
Treasurer — Susan Kahl
Past President - Greg Kish

Directors
Diann Bunnell
Warren Caldwell
Kathy Hill
Carole Harris
Lela Paksoy
Lela Paksoy
Kathy Lake
Claudia Tatum
Elana Zimmerman

Class Rep — Kathy Hill, CPA 36
RPD Liaison — Capt. Coby Pewitt / Sgt. Roger Steinman

2013

President — Greg Kish
Vice President — Bill Zeigler
Secretary — Bonnie Roth
Treasurer — Susan Kahl
Past President — Kitty Goddard

Directors
Jim Bergin
Dustin McGrath
Vicki Chandler
Sonia Herrington
Alicia Marshall
Sidney Polley
Rick Wilder

Class Rep — Bill Rodgers, CPA 35
RPD Liaison — Capt. Brent Tourangeau / Capt. Daniel Robb

2012

President — Kitty Goddard
Vice President — Greg Kish
Secretary — Bonnie Roth
Treasurer - Sonia Hetherington

Directors
Julie Alexander
Susan Kahl
Michelle Hodges
Bill Zeigler
Sidney Polley
Marty Korn

Advisor — Jim Bailey
Class Rep — Dustin McGrath, CPA 34
RPD Liaison — Capt. Brent Toureangue / Sgt. Jamie Gerhart

Our records do not identify the Treasurer for 2012. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

2011

President — Kitty Goddard
Vice President — Greg Kish
Secretary — Bonnie Roth
Treasurer — Sonia Hetherington
Past President — Jim Bailey

Directors
Julie Alexander
Jim Gandy
Michelle Hodges
Susan Kahl

Advisor — Bruce Murphy
Class Rep — Bill Zeigler, CPA 33
RPD Liaison — Sgt. Jaime Gerhart / Capt. Rick Helfers

2010

President — Jim Bailey
Vice President — Kitty Goddard
Secretary — Jaye Keen
Treasurer — Sonia Hetherington
Past President — Sue Morrison

Directors
Julie Alexander
Pam Fitzgearld
Sidney Polley
Greg Kish
Bruce Murphy
Bonnie Roth
Julie Yang

Advisor — Bruce Murphy
RPD Liaison — Sgt. Jamie Gerhart

2000–2009

2009

President — Sue Morrison
Vice President — Jim Bailey
Secretary — Jaye Keen
Treasurer — Jim Bailey

Directors
Ed Jarman
Pam Fitzgearld
Sidney Polley
Marylyn Mullins
Kitty Goddard
Bill Zeigler

Our records do not identify the RPD Liaison for 2009. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

2008

President — Sue Morrison
Vice President — Jim Bailey
Secretary — Jaye Keen
Treasurer — David T. Bettler
Past President — Bruce Murphy

Directors
Pam Fitzgerald
Sonia Hetherington
Larry Howell
Ed Jarman
Marylyn Mullins
Carolyn Sherman
Carol Wilbur

RPD Liaison — Sgt. Trey Cotten

2007

President — Bruce Murphy
Vice President — Jim Bailey
Secretary — Sue Morrison
Treasurer — Carolyn Sherman

Directors
John Daugherty
Larry Howell
Bob Nusser
Al Rehder
Joanne Richardson
Joe Russum
Carol Wilbur

RPD Liaison — Captain Rhonda Bonner / Captain Kevin Hughes

2006

President — Bruce Murphy
Vice President — Sandra Mast
Secretary — Virginia Suttle
Treasurer — Carolyn Sherman
Past President - Virginia Suttle

Directors
Debbie Conard
John Daugherty
Bernie Mayoff
Sue Morrison
Carol Wilbur

RPD Liaison — Capt. Rhonda Bonner

2005

President — Virginia Suttle
Vice President — Sandra Mast
Secretary — Sue Morrison
Treasurer — Carolyn Sherman
Past President - Jerry Gray

Directors
Debbie Conard
Jerry Gray
Janet Kurka
Carl McClellan
Teresa Mathis
LaRuth Morrow
Bruce Murphy
Ann Stone
Sidney Polley

Our records do not identify the RPD Liaison for 2005. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

2004

President — Jerry Gray
Vice President — John Keiffer
Secretary — Becky Nodorft
Treasurer — Carolyn Sherman
Past President — David Oakes

Directors
Jim Grandey
Martin Korn
Paula Little
Sandra Mast
Bruce Murphy
Virginia Suttle

Our records do not identify the RPD Liaison for 2004. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

2003

President — David Oakes
Vice President — Jerry Gray
Secretary — Sue Morrison
Treasurer — Janie Goodman
Past President — John Daugherty

Directors
Jim Grandey
Sonia Hetherington
Joe Johnson
Janet Kurka
Alicia Marshall
Hank Mulvihill
Ann Stone
Terry Zeigler

RPD Liaison — Captain Kevin Hughes / Sergeant Trey Cotten

2002

President — John Daugherty
Vice President — Ann Stone
Secretary — Alicia Marshall
Treasurer — Lynn Sanders

Directors
Raymon Bukhair
John Cleary
Jay Dalehite
Bob Macy
Art Middlebrook
Gary Reim
Kay Rose
Rhonda Tschewik
Carol Wilbur

RPD Liaison — Captain Kevin Hughes / Sergeant Coby Pewitt

2001

President — Lynn Sanders
Vice President — Linda McNeely
Secretary — Art Middlebrook
Treasurer — Bruce Stahl
Past President — Alicia Marshall

Directors
John Cleary
John Daugherty
Lois Ferrara
Gary Reim
Ann Stone

RPD Liaison — Officer Chris Gescheidle

2000

President — Alicia Marshall
Vice President — Bruce Stahl
Secretary — Art Middlebrook
Treasurer — Mary Ann Watt
Past President — Tom Jones

Directors
Jay Dalehite
Larry Howell
Jeremy Lindsay
Leon Mack
Kay Rose
Ann Stone
Ray Sullivan
D. John Tanner
Dennis Weigel

RPD Liaison — Officer Chris Gescheidle

1993–1999

1999

President — Thomas H. Jones

RPD Liaison — Officer Chris Gescheidle

Our records for 1999 are incomplete. We are missing the names of several Board officers and directors. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

1998

Secretary — Thomas H. Jones

RPD Liaison — Officer Chris Gescheidle

Our records for 1998 are incomplete. We are missing the names of several Board officers and directors. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

1997

RPD Liaison — Officer Chris Gescheidle

Our records for 1997 are incomplete. We are missing information about the Board members and officers who served that year. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

1996

President — Barbara Carson
Vice President — Wendall Ritz
Secretary — Thomas H Jones
Treasurer — Pam Dalton
Past President - Donna Gray

RPD Liaison — Officer Chris Gescheidle

Our records do not identify the Directors who served in 1996. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

1995

President — Donna Gray
Past President - Bobby Baillargeon

RPD Liaison — Officer Chris Gescheidle

Our records for 1995 are incomplete. We are missing the names of several Board officers and directors. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

1994

President — Bobby Baillargeon

RPD Liaison — Officer Chris Gescheidle

Our records for 1994 are incomplete. We are missing the names of several Board officers and directors. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

1993

President — Bobby Baillargeon

Directors
Earl Blackwell
Donna Gray
Robbie Hazelbaker
Greg Hollen
Max Kee
Wayne Ku
Lucheng Mailloux
Linda McNeely
Mike Remakel
Herb Ruffin
James E Shepherd
Phyllis Stadler

RPD Liaison — Officer Chris Gescheidle

Our records do not identify the Vice President, Secretary, or Treasurer for 1993. If you can help supply this missing information, please contact Web at RCPAAA dot ORG.

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