Convention & Conference Committee

2025-2026 Convention & Conference Committee

Chairman:  Rick Ward (75)

Vice Chairman: Tonya Meunier (284), Lauretta Lockhart (21)

Members:  Robin Riddle (74), Johnny Baker (320), Tommy Powell (130), Mathew Calhoun (368)

Department Adjutant:

SAL Representative: Kevin Chaplain (284)

Auxiliary Representative:  Nancy Harting (139)

Ex-Officio: Department Executive Assistant Erica Eccleston

PDC Advisor: Sonnie Dickerson (330)

Purpose- To receive and consider proposals from hotels and meeting facilities in Virginia and to recommend dates and sites for future conventions and conferences; to formulate and recommend policies and to oversee the implementation of adopted policies relating to the conduct and administration of Department Conventions and Conferences.

Reporting: The Chairman of Conference & Convention Committee reports its actions and activities to the Department Executive Committee.