Community Support Leaders

2026 Leadership and Governance

The SAUGATUCK WOMAN'S CLUB Board Meetings are held 10:30 at The Woman's Clubhouse unless otherwise noted.
Meetings are on the Wednesday before the second Thursday, February through June, and August through November.

Executive Board

2026 Saugatuck Women's Club Executive Board

  • President: Cathy Brockington

  • Vice President: Sue Pastor

  • Secretary: Merijean Webb

  • Treasurer: Lora Keller

  • Program Chair: Karen Wessel

Board of Directors

Remaining Board Members (Board of Directors)

  • Archivists: Tanya Sheridan, Nyla Hensley

  • Hostesses: Gail Zandstra

  • House: Susan Pastor

  • Membership: Lynda Sandberg, Becky Siewert

  • Welcome: Karen Killackey

  • Membership Directory: Cathy Brockington

  • Parliamentarian: TBD

  • Publicity: Stephanie Burt

  • Community Outreach: Karen Wessel, Leah Root

  • Rentals: Bonnie Lowe

  • Scholarships Chairman: Cathy Brockington

  • Volunteer Hours: Nyla Hensley

  • Saugatuck Women's Club Liaison to “Friends”: Lora Keller

  • Non-voting “Friends” Liaison to Saugatuck Women's Club: (Position not listed / to be confirmed)

Past Board Members

Six women holding bouquets beside Christmas tree
Smiling women board members holding flowers

Leadership Through the Years

Early Leadership (1904–1939)

  • 1904 — Mrs. C. E. Hodge
  • 1905 — Mrs. A. Thompson
  • 1906 — Mrs. J. B. Zwemer
  • 1907 — Mrs. A. W. Coates
  • 1908–1909 — Mrs. W. A. Woodworth
  • 1910–1911 — Mrs. S. M. Dailey
  • 1912–1913 — Mrs. D. A. Heath
  • 1914–1915 — Mrs. E. J. Lybarker
  • 1916–1917 — Mrs. R. J. Walker
  • 1918–1919 — Mrs. J. F. Henry
  • 1920–1921 — Mrs. W. H. Allen
  • 1922–1923 — Mrs. G. W. Goshorn
  • 1924–1925 — Mrs. H. A. Jackson
  • 1926–1927 — Mrs. E. H. House
  • 1928–1929 — Mrs. G. B. Miller
  • 1930–1931 — Mrs. E. L. Leland
  • 1932–1933 — Mrs. W. A. Comey
  • 1934–1935 — Mrs. A. B. Davis
  • 1936–1937 — Mrs. R. E. Madden
  • 1938–1939 — Mrs. W. J. Wilson

Mid-Century Leadership (1940–1979)

  • 1940–1941 — Mrs. Irene Sheridan
  • 1942–1943 — Mrs. R. Waddell
  • 1944–1945 — Mrs. F. H. Wicks
  • 1946–1947 — Mrs. G. Hoffman
  • 1948–1949 — Mrs. L. R. Brady
  • 1950–1951 — Mrs. H. Pierce
  • 1952–1953 — Mrs. W. B. Carr
  • 1954–1955 — Mrs. E. Beler
  • 1955–1956 — Mrs. A. O. Bainbridge
  • 1958–1959 — Mrs. J. Edgecomb
  • 1960–1961 — Mrs. H. Taylor
  • 1962–1963 — Mrs. E. House
  • 1964–1965 — Mrs. J. Kettlewell
  • 1965–1967 — Mrs. H. Taylor
  • 1968 — Mrs. J. Bauer
  • 1969–1970 — Mrs. J. Gorgas
  • 1971–1972 — Mrs. F. M. Heath
  • 1973–1974 — Mrs. N. P. Steinberg
  • 1975 — Mrs. E. Bernard
  • 1976 — Miss F. Thexton
  • 1977–1978 — Mrs. C. G. Sanford
  • 1979–1980 — Miss F. Thexton

Modern Leadership (1981–2003)

  • 1981–1983 — Mrs. J. Greco
  • 1984–1986 — Mrs. Jane Van Dis
  • 1987–1988 — Mrs. H. Peters
  • 1989–1991 — Mrs. A. Dalman
  • 1992–1993 — Mrs. C. G. Sanford
  • 1994–1996 — Mrs. D. A. Langhorst
  • 1997–1998 — Mrs. Jane Van Dis
  • 1999–2000 — Mrs. E. Llassen
  • 2001 — Mrs. D. B. Houser
  • 2002–2003 — Mrs. J. Curtis

Recent Leadership (2004–Present)

  • 2004–2006 — Mrs. Joan Phillips
  • 2007–2008 — Mrs. Patricia Birkes
  • 2009–2011 — Mrs. Karen Drongowski
  • 2012–2013 — Mrs. Charlotte Houseman
  • 2013–2014 — Mrs. Cheryl Cunningham
  • 2015–2016 — Mrs. Donna St. Andre
  • 2017–2018 — Mrs. Karen Killackey
  • 2019–2020 — Mrs. Patricia Huyge
  • 2021–2022 — Mrs. Lora Keller
  • 2023 — Mrs. Lora Keller & Mrs. Karen Wilbur Wessel
  • 2024 — Mrs. Karen Wilbur Wessel
  • 2025 — Mrs. Karen Wilbur Wessel
  • 2026 — Mrs. Cathy Brockington