Club Leadership

2026 Executive Board (Elected Positions)    

  • President: Byron Froman; 530-219-1975;   befroman@gmail.com
  • Vice President: Donna Bettencourt; 916 548-3199; donnab1045@gmail.com
  • Treasurer:  Sue Nemeth; (150) 555-3418; snemeth2010@gmail.com
  • Secretary:   Kathy Froman; 530 304-9698; kmfroman@gmail.com
  • Membership Chair:   Tammy Cross; 916-862-1753; lkcross@aol.com
  • Member At Large: Ron Boyle; 916-798-7809; coffeeengr1@gmail.com
  • Member At Large: Scott Carpenter; 916 425-0292; scottcarpenter61@gmail.com
  • Member At Large: John Crispin; 530 400-9641; tumoheat364@gmail.com
  • Member At Large: Bruce Currie; 916 448-4244; blcurrie56@hotmail.com
  • Member At Large: Jeff Giordano; 916 825-9871, jjgiordano@yahoo.com
  • Member At Large: Chuck Rairdan; 530 902-8537; crairdan@yahoo.com
  • Member At Large: Thad Rodgers; 916-715-3688; thadrodgers1@gmail.com
  • Past President: Marco Sguazzin; 650-504-3133;  marco.sguazzin@gmail.com

Presidential Appointees

  • Hospitality Coordinator – Nancy Berge; 530 864-3332; nlcorked@gmail.com
  • Cellarmaster 1– Bill Staehlin 916 216-1753; bill.staehlin@sbcglobal.net
  • Cellarmaster 2 – Scott Carpenter; 916 425-0292; scottcarpenter61@gmail.com
  • Holiday Party Coordinator – Wreatha Olson; 916 517 0577; wreatha@gmail.com
  • Fundraising Coordinator – vacant
  • Mentor Coordinators – Joe Morgan; 916 439-7205; winojoee@gmail.com; Ed Shepard; 916 276-8434; ed@shepardcellars.net
  • Webmaster – Robert Wharton; 916 223-4289; rocklinengineer@yahoo.com
  • Jubilee Competition Coordinator – Mike Menard; 916 791-5087; mike.mary.menard@gmail.com
  • Jubilee Picnic Coordinator – Judy Pinegar; 916 652-5198; judypinegar@gmail.com
  • WM 101 Coordinator – Joe McGillivray; 916 261 9438; pyramidlake59@gmail.com
  • Chief Judge – Gin Yang; ginyangstaehlin@yahoo.com
  • Assistant Chief Judge – Bill Staehlin; 916 216-1753; bill.staehlin@sbcglobal.net
  • Education Committee Chair – Chuck Rairdan; 530 902-8537; crairdan@yahoo.com
  • Winemaking Equipment Program Coordinator – Kathy Froman; 530 304-9698; kmfroman@gmail.com
  • CA State Fair Home Wine Competition Coordinators – Donna Bettencourt and Mike Menard. Donna 916 548-3199; donnab1045@gmail.com. Mike: 916 791-5087; mike.mary.menard@gmail.com

2026 Board of Directors and Nominating Committee

  • Joe McGillivray, Past President 2018-2019: 916-261-9438; pyramidlake59@gmail.com
  • Robert Wharton, Past President 2020-2021: 916-223-4289; rocklinengineer@yahoo.com
  • Kevin Lemay, Past President 2022-2023: 916-605-6620; kklemay@comcast.net
  • Marco Sguazzin, Past President 2024-2025: 650-504-3133; marco.sguazzin@gmail.com
  • Byron Froman, Current President ; 530-219-1975;   befroman@gmail.com