Pacific Coast Region

_{OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS (BOARD OF DIRECTORS)}

• President

Frank Markovich, MMR®

408–505-2727

frank@frankmarkovich.com

• Vice-President

Chip Meriam

530-899-2609

chipmeriam@comcast.net

• Treasurer

Bob Osborn

925-519-6016

brakemanbob@yahoo.com

• Secretary

Cydney George-Abatecola

408-203-6273

cgeorge1314@gmail.com

• Director, Daylight Division

Walter Mizuno

559-977-8577

wkmizuno@gmail.com

• Director, Coast Division

Phil Edholm

408-832–5618

pedholm@pkeconsulting.com

• Director, Sierra Division

Lou Anderson

480-845-8480

louiesqd@att.net

• Director, Redwood Empire Div.

Paul Weiss

415-497-5590

paulbweiss@mac.com

ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT

• Manager

Frank Markovich, MMR®

408–505-2727

frank@frankmarkovich.com

• Budget & Finance Committee

[President, Vice-President, and Treasurer]

• By–Laws & Manual Comm. Chair.

Frank Markovich, MMR®

408–505-2727

frank@frankmarkovich.com

• Nomination Committee Chair.

Dave Connery, MMR®

925–735-0134

dgconnery@sbcglobal.net

• Ballot Committee Chairperson

Jim Providenza

415–472-6715

r r j i m @aol.com

• Honors Committee Chairperson

Ray deBlieck

510–521-9778

RaydBCS@aol.com

• Storekeeper

Mark Poggendorf

707-230-1142

on30cool@gmail.com

• Audit Committee Chairperson

John Houlihan

559-435-0874

oscalejohn@gmail.com

• Historian

Dave Connery, MMR®

925–735-0134

dgconnery@sbcglobal.net

MEMBERSHIP DEPARTMENT

• Manager

Doug Wagner

661–589-0391

CarlDW @aol.com

• Member Services Chairperson

Bob Ferguson

925–228-6833

BobPCRCD@aol.com

• Member Aid Committee Chair.

Rod Smith

510–657-3362

Railgeezer@aol.com

• Education Committee Chair.

Frank Markovich, MMR®

408-505-2727

frank@frankmarkovich.com

• Special Interests Coord. Chair

Seth Neumann

650-965-4687

sneumann@pacbell.net

PUBLICATIONS DEPARTMENT

• Manager

Gus Campagna

707–664-8466

campgus@earthlink.net

• Editor, Branch Line

Chip Meriam

530-899-2609

chipmeriam@comcast.net

• Webmaster

Michael Eldridge

408-663-2019

meldridge2000@gmail.com

• Editor, Proactive Communications

Denni Baumer

707-980-3250

proactivecomm@pcrnmra.net

CONVENTION DEPARTMENT

• Manager

Denni Baumer

707-980-3250

dennibaumer@gmail.com

• 2025 San Luis Obispo

Bruce Morden

805-684-8077

chair@pcr2025.org

Walter Mizuno

559-977-8577

chair@pcr2025.org

CONTEST DEPARTMENT

• Manager

Earl Girbovan, MMR®

650–248–9255

egirbovan@netzero.com

ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM DEPARTMENT

• Manager (see Div. chairs below)

Jack Burgess, MMR®

510–797-9557

jack@yosemitevalleyrr.com

NON-RAIL ACTIVITIES DEPARTMENT

• Manager

(vacant)

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DAYLIGHT DIVISION

• Superintendent

(vacant)

—

• Chief Clerk & Paymaster

(vacant)

• Editor, Daylight Observation

Bob Pethoud

559–438-7705

pethoud@comcast.net

• Contest Chairperson

Chuck Harmon, MMR®

559–299-4385

harmonsta@yahoo.com

• Achievement Program Chair.

Dave Grenier

408–431–8989

grenida@pacbell.net

• Membership

Doug Wagner

661–589-0391

carldw@aol.com

• Member Aid (Key Contact)

Bob Pethoud

559–438-7705

pethoud@comcast.net

• Webmaster

Dave Grenier

408–431–8989

grenida@pacbell.net

COAST DIVISION

• Superintendent

Phil Edholm

408-832–5618

pedholm@pkeconsulting.com

• Chief Clerk

Brian Booth

925-324-2181

carcrazy832@yahoo.com

• Paymaster

Bob Ferguson

925-228-6833

BobPCRCD@aol.com

• Editor, Coast Dispatcher

(vacant)

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• Contest Chairperson

Jim Eckman

650–996-6728

jim_eckman@roninengineer.com

• Achievement Program Chair.

Earl Girbovan, MMR®

650–248–9255

egirbovan@netzero.com

• Membership

Cydney George-Abatecola

408-203-6273

cgeorge1314@gmail.com

• Member Aid (Key Contact)

Rod Smith

510–657-3362

Railgeezer@aol.com

• Webmaster

Bob Gardyne

—

bob@oneva.com

SIERRA DIVISION

• Superintendent

Dave Putnam

661-753-6006

dave@daveandlisa.net

• Chief Clerk

David Fryman

925-360-1377

fryperson@hotmail.com

• Paymaster

Michael Eldridge

408-663-2019

meldridge2000@gmail.com

• Editor, Short Line

Chip Meriam

530-899-2609

chipmeriam@comcast.net

• Contest Chairperson

Mike Hamlin

530-526-4408

mikeandjerihamlin@gmail.com

• Achievement Program Chair.

Dave Bayless

530-613-5784

davebayl@pacbell.net

• Membership

• Webmaster

Michael Eldridge

408-663-2019

meldridge2000@gmail.com

REDWOOD EMPIRE DIVISION