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Past Members of the NCFL Executive Council

2022-2024 Officers
  • President: Ann Marie Duffy, Washington, D.C.
  • First Vice President: Thomas Beck, New York
  • Second Vice President: Katy Cecil, Louisville
  • Publicity Director: Marc Rischitelli, Worcester
  • Treasurer: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Tournament Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington

2020-2022 Officers​
  • President: Susan Peebles, Erie
  • First Vice President: Ann Marie Duffy, Washington, D.C.
  • Second Vice President: Thomas Beck, New York
  • Publicity Director: Katy Cecil, Louisville
  • Treasurer: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Tournament Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington

2018-2020 Officers
  • President: Barbara Fontenot, New Orleans
  • First Vice President: Susan Peebles, Erie
  • Second Vice President: Ann Marie Duffy, Washington, D.C.
  • Publicity Director: Thomas Beck, New York
  • Treasurer: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Tournament Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington

2016-2018 Officers
  • President: Roberta Hyland, Arlington
  • First Vice President: Barbara Fontenot, New Orleans
  • Second Vice President: Susan Peebles, Erie
  • Publicity Director: Ann Marie Duffy, Washington, D.C.
  • Treasurer: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Tournament Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington

2014-2016 Officers
  • President: Charles Sloat, New York
  • First Vice President: Roberta Hyland, Arlington
  • Second Vice President: Barbara Fontenot, New Orleans
  • Publicity Director: Susan Peebles, Erie
  • Treasurer: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Tournament Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington

2012-2014 Officers
  • President: Greg Cunningham, Boston
  • First Vice President: Charles Sloat, New York
  • Second Vice President: Roberta Hyland, Arlington
  • Publicity Director: Barbara Fontenot, New Orleans
  • Treasurer: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Tournament Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington

2010-2012 Officers
  • President: Catherine Luhr, Buffalo
  • First Vice President: Greg Cunningham, Boston
  • Second Vice President: Charles Sloat, New York
  • Publicity Director: Roberta Hyland, Arlington
  • Treasurer: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Tournament Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington

2008-2010 Officers
  • President: Kieran Larkin, New York
  • First Vice President: Catherine Luhr, Buffalo
  • Second Vice President: Greg Cunningham, Boston
  • Publicity Director: Charles Sloat, New York
  • Treasurer: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Tournament Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington

2006-2008 Officers
  • President: Lynda Luce, Green Bay
  • First Vice President: Kieran Larkin, New York
  • Second Vice President: Catherine Luhr, Buffalo
  • Publicity Director: Greg Cunningham, Boston
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington

2004-2006 Officers
  • President: Roland Burdett, Arlington
  • First Vice President: Lynda Luce, Green Bay
  • Second Vice President: Kieran Larkin, New York
  • Publicity Director: Catherine Luhr, Buffalo
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: Ron Steinhorst, Green Bay

2002-2004 Officers
  • President: Carmen Adkins, Sandalwood HS, Jacksonville, FL
  • First Vice President: Roland Burdett, Arlington
  • Second Vice President: Lynda Luce, Green Bay
  • Publicity Director: Kieran Larkin, New York
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: Ron Steinhorst, Green Bay

2000-2002 Officers
  • President: Michael Nailor, Danville Area HS, Danville, PA
  • First Vice President: Carmen Adkins, Sandalwood HS, Jacksonville, FL
  • Second Vice President: Roland Burdett, Arlington
  • Publicity Director: Lynda Luce, Green Bay
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: James Lyness, New York

1998-2000 Officers
  • President: Ron Steinhorst, Green Bay
  • First Vice President: Michael Nailor, Danville Area HS, Danville, PA
  • Second Vice President: Carmen Adkins, Sandalwood HS, Jacksonville, FL
  • Publicity Director: Roland Burdett, Arlington
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: James Lyness, New York

1996-1998 Officers
  • President: Sister Maureen Lawrence, IHM, Villa Maria Academy, Malvern, PA
  • First Vice President: Ron Steinhorst, Green Bay
  • Second Vice President: Michael Nailor, Danville Area HS, Danville, PA
  • Publicity Director: Carmen Adkins, Sandalwood HS, Jacksonville, FL
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: James Lyness, New York

1994-1996 Officers
  • President: Mary Beth McCarthy, Hayden HS, Topeka, KS
  • First Vice President: Sister Maureen Lawrence, IHM, Bishop McDevitt HS, Philadelphia, PA
  • Second Vice President: Ron Steinhorst, Green Bay
  • Publicity Director: Michael Nailor, Danville Area HS, Danville, PA
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: James Lyness, New York

1992-1994 Officers
  • President: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • First Vice President: Mary Beth McCarthy, Hayden HS, Topeka, KS
  • Second Vice President: Sister Maureen Lawrence, IHM, Bishop McDevitt HS, Philadelphia, PA
  • Publicity Director: Ron Steinhorst, Green Bay
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: James Lyness, New York

1990-1992 Officers
  • President: James Lyness, New York
  • First Vice President: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Second Vice President: Mary Beth McCarthy, Hayden HS, Topeka, KS
  • Publicity Director: Rev. Sean Ogle, Cathedral Preparatory, Elmhurst, NY
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: Brother Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1988-1990 Officers
  • President: Eleanor Wright, Arlington
  • First Vice President: James Lyness, New York
  • Second Vice President: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Publicity Director: Mary Beth McCarthy, Hayden HS, Topeka, KS
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: Brother Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1986-1988 Officers
  • President: Brother George Zehnle, S.M., Chaminade HS, Mineola, NY
  • First Vice President: Eleanor Wright, Arlington
  • Second Vice President: James Lyness, New York
  • Publicity Director: Michael Colletti, Chicago
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: Brother Rene Sterner, F.S.C.
Photo of 1985 Winter Meeting1984-1986 Executive Board at the Winter Meeting in January 1985
1984-1986 Officers
  • President: Gladys Hughes, East Jefferson HS, Metairie, LA
  • First Vice President: Brother George Zehnle, S.M., Chaminade HS, Mineola, NY
  • Second Vice President: Eleanor Wright, Arlington
  • Publicity Director: James Lyness, New York
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: Brother Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1982-1984 Officers
  • President: Rev. Gerald Rippon, S.J., New York
  • First Vice President: Gladya Hughes, East Jefferson HS, Metairie, LA
  • Second Vice President: Rev. Raymond Hahn, Erie
  • Publicity Director: Eleanor Wright, Arlington
  • Treasurer: Richard Gaudette, Worcester
  • Tournament Director: Brother Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1981-1982 Officers
  • President: David Horn, Bishop McDevitt HS, Wyncote, PA
  • First Vice President: Rev. Gerald Rippon, S.J., New York
  • Second Vice President: Gladys Hughes, East Jefferson HS, Metairie, LA
  • Publicity Director: Annetterose Callahan, Archbishop Chapelle HS, Metairie, LA
  • Treasurer: Brother George Zehnle, S.M., Chaminade HS, Mineola, NY
  • Tournament Director: Brother Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1980-1981 Officers
  • President: David Horn, Bishop McDevitt HS, Wyncote, PA
  • First Vice President: Rev. Gerald Rippon, S.J., New York
  • Second Vice President: Gladys Hughes, East Jefferson HS, Metairie, LA
  • Publicity Director: Brother George Zehnle, S.M., Chaminade HS, Mineola, NY
  • Treasurer: Howard Fredrick, Plymouth, PA
  • Tournament Director: Brother Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1978-1980 Officers
  • President: Annetterose Callahan, Archbishop Chapelle HS, Metairie, LA
  • First Vice President: David Horn, Bishop McDevitt HS, Wyncote, PA
  • Second Vice President: Rev. Gerald Rippon, S.J., New York
  • Publicity Director: Cathy Jo Johnson, Detroit
  • Treasurer: Howard Fredrick, Plymouth, PA
  • Tournament Director: Brother Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1976-1978 Officers
  • President: Sr. Marianne Addy, I.H.M., Maria Regina HS, Uniondale, NY
  • First Vice President: Miss Annetterose Callahan, Archbishop Chapelle HS, Metairie, LA
  • Second Vice President: Mr. David Horn, Bishop McDevitt HS, Wyncote, PA
  • Publicity Director: Rev. Gerald Rippon, S.J., Regis HS, New York, NY
  • Treasurer: Mr. Howard Fredrick, Plymouth, PA
  • Tournament Director: Bro. Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1974-1976 Officers
  • President: Mr. Robert Prior, St. John's Preparatory, Brooklyn, NY
  • First Vice President: Sr. Marianne Addy, I.H.M., Maria Regina HS, Uniondale, NY
  • Second Vice President: Miss Annetterose Callahan, Archbishop Chapelle HS, Metairie, LA
  • Publicity Director: Mr. Howard Fredrick, Plymouth, PA
  • Treasurer: Mr. David Horn, Bishop McDevitt HS, Wyncote, PA
  • Tournament Director: Bro. Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1972-1974 Officers
  • President: Rev. Frederick Easterly, C.M., St. John Vianney Seminary, Miami, FL
  • First Vice President: Mr. Robert Prior, St. John's Preparatory, Brooklyn, NY
  • Second Vice President: Rev. James Motl, O.P., Fenwick HS, Chicago, IL
  • Publicity Director: Mr. David Horn, Bishop McDevitt HS, Wyncote, PA
  • Treasurer: Sr. Marianne Addy, I.H.M., Maria Regina HS, Uniondale, NY
  • Tournament Director: Bro. Rene Sterner, F.S.C.

1970-1972 Officers
  • President: Bro. Rene Sterner, F.S.C., Central Catholic HS
  • First Vice President: Rev. Frederick Easterly,C.M., St. John Vianney Seminary, Miami, FL
  • Second Vice President: Mr. Robert Prior, St. John's Preparatory, Brooklyn, NY
  • Publicity Director: Rev. James Motl, O.P., Fenwick HS, Chicago, IL
  • Treasurer: Sr. Marianne Addy, I.H.M., Maria Regina HS, Uniondale, NY

1968-1970 Officers
  • President: Bro. Stephen Luke, F.M.S., Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY
  • First Vice President: Bro. Rene Sterner, F.S.C., Central Catholic HS, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Second Vice President: Mr. Hal Ross, Bro. Rice HS, Chicago, IL
  • Publicity Director: Sr. Jane Frances, O.S.B., St. Benedict's Acad, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Treasurer: Sr. Marianne Addy, I.H.M., Maria Regina HS, Uniondale, NY

1967-1968 Officers
  • President: Dr. Paul Ward LaSalle Academy, New York, NY
  • First Vice President: Mr. John Miller Roselle Catholic HS, Roselle, NJ
  • Second Vice President: Mr. Hal Ross Bro. Rice HS, Chicago, IL
  • Publicity Director: Sr. Jane Frances, O.S.B. St. Benedict's Acad, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Treasurer: Sr. Marianne Addy I.H.M., Maria Regina HS, Uniondale, NY

1966-1967 Officers
  • President: Dr. Paul Ward, LaSalle Academy, New York, NY
  • First Vice President: Mr. John Miller, Roselle Catholic HS, Roselle, NY
  • Second Vice President: Mr. Hal Ross, Bro. Rice HS, Chicago, IL
  • Publicity Director: Mr. John Sexton, St. Brendan's HS, Brooklyn, NY
  • Treasurer: Sr. Marianne Addy, I.H.M., Maria Regina HS, Uniondale, NY

1963-1966 Officers
  • President: Sr. M. Elizabeth Loretto, C.S.J., Sacred Heart Academy, Hempstead, NY
  • Vice President: Dr. Paul Ward, LaSalle Academy, New York, NY
  • Secretary: Bro. Stephen Luke, F.M.S., Christopher Columbus HS, Miami, FL
  • Publicity Director: Bro. Gregory Rene, F.S.C., Central Catholic HS, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Treasurer: Rev. Albert Bartlett, S.J., Canisus HS, Buffalo, NY

1962-1963 Officers
  • President: Bro. Meric, C.F.X., Xaverian HS, Brooklyn, NY
  • Vice President: Sr. M. Elizabeth Loretto, C.S.J., Sacred Heart Academy, Hempstead, NY
  • Secretary: Dr. Paul Ward, LaSalle Academy, New York, NY
  • Publicity Director: Mr. Daniel Carroll, Archmere Academy, Wilmington, DE
  • Treasurer: Bro. Gregory Rene, F.S.C., Central Catholic HS, Pittsburgh, PA

1961-1962 Officers
  • President: Rev. Francis Shulte, Asst. Superintendant of Schools, Philadelphia, PA
  • Vice President: Bro. Meric, C.F.X., Xaverian HS, Brooklyn, NY
  • Secretary: Sr. M. Elizabeth Loretto, C.S.J., Sacret Heart Academy, Hempstead, NY
  • Publicity Director: Mr. Daniel Carroll, Archmere Academy, Wilmington, DE
  • Treasurer: Sr. M. DePaul, O.P., Queen of the Rosary Academy, Amityville, NY

1960-1961 Officers
  • President: Rev. Francis Shulte, Asst. Superintendent of Schools, Philadelphia, PA
  • Vice President: Bro. Meric, C.F.X., Xaverian HS, Brooklyn, NY
  • Secretary: Sr. M. Elizabeth Loretto, C.S.J., Sacred Heart Academy, Hempstead, NY
  • Publicity Director: Bro. Stephen Luke, F.M.S., St. Helena's Boys HS, New York, NY
  • Treasurer: Sr. M. DePaul, O.P., Queen of the Rosary Academy, Amityville, NY

1959-1960 Officers
  • President: Rev. Robert Pollauf, S.J., Loyola Academy, Wilmette, IL
  • Vice President: Rev. Francis Schulte, Central Catholic HS, Reading, PA
  • Publicity Director: Bro. Stephen Luke, F.M.S., St. Helena's Boys HS, New York, NY
  • Co-Treasurer: Sr. Miriam de Sales, S.S.J., St. Matthew's HS, Conshohocken, PA
  • Co-Treasurer: Sr. M. St. Joachim, I.H.M., St. Maria Goretti HS, Philadelphia, PA

1958-1959 Officers
  • President: Rev. Robert Pollauf, S.J., Loyola Academy, Wilmette, IL
  • Vice President: Rev. Francis Schulte, Central Catholic HS, Reading, PA
  • Publicity Director: Bro. Edward Lawrence, F.M.S., Mt. St. Michael Acad, New York, NY
  • Treasurer: Sr. Margaret Joseph, S.S.J., St. Canice HS, Pittsburgh, PA

1957-1958 Officers
  • President: Sr. Mary Zoe, S.C., Sacred Heart HS, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Vice President: Rev. Linford Greinader, Central Catholic HS, Johnstown, PA
  • Publicity Director: Rev. Robert Pollauf, S.J., Loyola Academy, Wilmette, IL
  • Treasurer: Sr. Margaret Joseph, S.S.J., St. Canice HS, Pittsburgh, PA

1956-1957 Officers
  • President: Sr. Mary Zoe, S.C., Sacred Heart HS, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Vice President: Rev. Linford Greinader, Central Catholic HS, Johnstown, PA
  • Publicity Director: Rev. Francis Prior, S.M., St. John Preparatory School, Brooklyn, NY
  • Treasurer: Sr. Margaret Joseph, S.S.J., St. Canice HS, Pittsburgh, PA

1955-1956 Officers
  • President: Mr. Walter Mullen, St. John Preparatory School, Brooklyn, NY
  • Vice President: Rev. Linford Grainader, Central Catholic HS, Johnstown, PA
  • Publicity Director: Rev. John Grace, Cardinal Hayes HS, Bronx, NY
  • Treasurer: Sr. Mary Zoe, S.C., Elizabeth Seton HS, Pittsburgh, PA

1953-1955 Officers
  • President: Mr. Walter Mullen St. John Preparatory School, Brooklyn, NY
  • Vice President: Sr. Elise Veronica, S.C. St. Vincent Academy, Newark, NJ
  • Publicity Director: Rev. John Grace Cardinal Hayes HS, Bronx, NY
  • Treasurer: Sr. Mary Zoe, S.C. Elizabeth Seton HS, Pittsburgh, PA

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