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A Publication of The Friendship Force of Lincoln
www.friendshipforcelincoln.org
Number 121 Lincoln, Nebraska February 2011
Don’t Miss the Summer Exchange
to Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Join us Sunday, February 27th at 2 PM
for an informational discussion
at Gere Library, 2400 South 56th Street
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Message from the President
by Gaylord Becker - President
participation in Open World. My wish for the year
In March, the club hosted is that all members will be
“Nebraska: The Good Life” involved in club activities,
Exchange which featured view- whether travel overseas or in
ing of the Sandhill Cranes, a the US on exchanges, hosting
stop at Ashfall, a visit to the guests that visit us, or the ac-
Carson Museum in Norfolk, tivities that the club sponsors
and an overnight at Calamus throughout the year. Board
Outfitters. The month of May meetings are the first Thursday
was a busy one. There was of the month a 7 PM at First
the Midwestern Presidents Lutheran Church. Everyone is
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s I begin a 2nd year as Conference hosted by North- welcome to attend.
president, I want to ern Illinois where the themed-
thank everyone who exchange “Life on the Mis-
helped make my first year a sissippi” was created. Larry
productive and successful one. Kluck led a Global exchange
I look forward to another to Friesland, Netherlands and
great year in 2011. Richard Spencer led a National
New board members for Exchange to Southern Italy.
2011 are: Nancy Comer (Vice- The Annual Meeting was in
President, Scholarship Chair- August with nearly 100 in Don’t Miss
man, Exchange Coordinator attendance. In September, Game Night
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and Trainer); Julie Albrecht the club greeted Open World ark you calendar.
(Secretary); Kathryn Neyens visitors from Tajikistan and GAME NIGHT, Fri-
(Historian); Carolyn Kitterer ambassadors from Tokyo, Ja- day April 8, 7 PM at
(International Organization pan in a joint welcoming party Lifequest Conference Room at
Liaison); Milt Bayer (Breakfast making it truly an interna- Tabitha 4720 Randolph. Enter
& Conversation); Diane Con- tional event. October saw an through the east or south
ley ( LEO), Richard Spencer outbound to Connecticut with doors. Parking is available on
(Webpage). To all going off some ambassadors traveling to the southeast and north sides
the board, a very special thank the International Friendship of the building. Enjoy an easy,
you for your dedication and Force Conference in Wash- relaxing Friday evening with
hard work. ington D.C. Also in October good friends and a variety of
ambassadors spent a wonderful table games. Coffee, tea, soft
Looking Back: Highlights week in beautiful Filobobos, drinks, and popcorn are pro-
From 2010 Mexico with Pat King as ED. vided.
In February, there was 2011 also looks to be a busy Please reserve by April
a anniversary celebration at year of travel and hosting as 1 by calling Jeanne Zwiebel
The Country Club of Lincoln the Calender of Events below at 489-1247 or emailing
honoring 10 years of FFL’s reveals. jz82924@windstream.net.
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Information Session on Outbound
Exchange to Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
by Bridget Disney - Exchange Director
farm laborers. This accounts
for a strong Japanese cultural
presence today, a fine example
being the impressive Nikka
Yuko Japanese Garden, a sym-
bol for amends now made, the
garden’s name means Japanese
and Canadian friendship.
Several years ago The FF
of Greater Denver’s Exchange
to Lethbridge included pot-
lucks, picnics, and small group
dinners, an Amazing Race
covering 100 miles with clues
to stimulate competition, and
a visit to Head-Smashed-In
Buffalo Jump Interpretive
The beautiful Nikka Yuko Gardens in Lethbridge, Alberta await you. Center that documents the
buffalo hunting culture of
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earn more about an excit- rich history can be explored aboriginal people of the North
ing exchange opportunity at Fort Whoop-up and the Sir American Plains for nearly
July 18 - 25, 2011 with Alexander Galt Museum. Fort 6000 years. We expect to have
our neighbors to the north, Le- Whoop-up was the first and some unique experiences on
thbridge, Alberta. The infor- largest whisky trading post this summer Exchange.
mational session will include in the region. Established in The information session
discussion of travel options, 1869 by American merchants, will be held at 2pm Sunday,
a possible stop-over exchange the fort’s illicit trade in “fire- February 27th in Lincoln at
in Montana, and an add-on water” for buffalo robes, furs Gere Library (Room 2), 2400
trip to the beautiful Canadian and other articles spurred South 56th Street The library
Rockies. Lethbridge’s most the arrival of the North West phone number is 441-8560.
magnificent characteristic is Mounted Police in 1874. At The contact is Exchange Direc-
its coulees - a network of large the Galt Museum, visitors will tor, Bridget Disney, 402-691-
rolling hills that were formed find interesting displays of 0084 (Omaha) or 402-980-
by glacial spill water over ten early settler life in the region 6671 (cell) or by email bridget.
thousand years ago. Crossing as well as historical artifacts. disney@gmail.com. Hope to
the coulees and the city’s water During World War II, Japa- see you there!!!
soure, the Oldman River, is nese Canadians were forcibly
the world’s largest High Level relocated from the west coast
Bridge, an impressive struc- to the Lethbridge area where
ture at 314 feet. The area’s they were made to work as
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Lincoln to Host Regional Friendship Force Conference
April 14-16
by Lee Rockwell, FFI Midwest Regional Coordinator
Force International President, ship Force. A photo exhibition
George Brown, will attend and will be held to highlight vari-
present a report on the state of ous exchanges, and a workshop
FFI, share some of the exciting session on photography is
activities occurring in clubs scheduled.
throughout the world, and Social activities will in-
address challenges facing all clude a wine and heavy hors
Friendship Force clubs. d’oeuvre reception on April
A major conference theme 14, the opening night of the
will be the continued devel- conference. A Nebraska-style
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embers from the opment of theme-based ex- barbeque will be held at Park-
thirteen Friendship changes. The Midwest Region ers’ Steak House near Ashland
Force clubs in the has developed a prototype on April 15. Participants will
Midwest region will gather in theme-based exchange which have an opportunity to don
Nebraska April 14-16 for the will be offered Fall, 2011, and their jeans, boots and cowboy
biennial regional conference. focus on the importance of hats for a good-ole Western
FFL will host the conference of the Mississippi River to the hoedown complete with line
approximately 100. nation. Four clubs located dancing and country music.
The meeting will be held on the Mississippi River are The closing conference dinner
at the Carol Joy Holling Con- developing this exchange will be at Carol Joy Holling
ference Center near Ashland. which will explore issues such on April 16 and will include
Located in the Platte River as the ecology of the river, the a wine reception and special
bluffs, the facility is a modern economic impact of the river entertainment.
conference center, easily acces- and the river as a venue for Lincoln club members
sible to Lincoln and Eastern recreation. This exchange will are also invited to participate
Nebraska Friendship Force be presented to the conference in a pre-conference “theme”
members. and form the basis for one of exchange into the Nebraska
The conference theme is the planning sessions. Each Sandhills April 12-14. Many
EXPLORING NEW OPPOR- club will designate a team of FF club members from the
TUNITIES, operating under 6-8 members who will lead the Midwest Region have joined
the banner of WELCOME TO development of themed ex- us for the “Magic Friendship
COWBOY COUNTRY USA. changes of their own. Bus” excursion into the Sand-
Conference sessions Other conference issues hills for the annual Crane
are scheduled that celebrate will relate to strategic plan- migration. We are using that
creative programs offered ning, sharing best practices, experience to offer a mini-
by member clubs as well as attracting younger members, theme exchange, The Magic
sessions that examine the promotional strategies, co- Friendship Bus into Nebraska’s
challenges facing clubs in operative efforts with other Cowboy Country, to serve as a
maintaining and recruiting organizations, and the benefits prototype for the theme-based
new members. Friendship of social media to the Friend- exchanges to be developed
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during the conference. The the economic issues facing to- several of the social activi-
tour group will experience the day’s ranching business. We’ll ties. Sign-up on the enclosed
prehistoric life of the West as even toss in a taste of bison reservation form included in
they visit Ashfall Fossil Beds, and a genuine cowboy poet. this newsletter and mail the
then travel to Calamus Outfit- Space is being held on this reservation to Bob Wagner,
ters for a two-night stay on a trip for two members from P.O. Box 22702, Lincoln, NE
working ranch to experience each Midwest club. A limited 68542 by March 25.
day-to-day ranch life. Early number of seats will also be The thirteen participating
morning excursions will take reserved for Lincoln members clubs are: Chicago, Northern
participants into range land who will help host our region’s Illinois, Cedar Rapids/Iowa
to observe the prairie chicken guests. Beyond that, reserva- City, Central Iowa (Ames),
mating dance. Early settle- tions will be accepted on a Des Moines, Quad Cit-
ment of the west will be ex- first-come, first-served basis. ies, Minnesota-Twin Cities,
perienced with a visit to Fort Lincoln club members are Missouri-St. Louis, Eastern
Hartsuff and other activities encouraged to participate in Nebraska, Lincoln, Greater
will bring us face-to-face with the entire conference, or select Milwaukee, and Madison.
Midwest Region Friendship Force Conference FFL Member Registration
Carol Joy Holling Conference Center, Ashland, NE
Name(s)_______________________________________________ Phone number_________________
Return this reservation by March 25th, along with check made payable to Friendship Force of Lin-
coln to: Bob Wagner, PO Box 22702, Lincoln, NE 68542
Midwest Region Conference Events Cost Attending Total
April 12-14 Pre-Conference Magic Friendship Bus
Inside Nebraska’s Cow Country $280 ____________ x_____________
Supplemental cost for motel room in
Burwell for single occupancy 2 nights $60 ____________ x_____________
April 14-16 Midwest Regional Conference
Full participation (no housing, no breakfast) $115 ____________ x_____________
Social Event Participation Only:
April 14 Welcome Reception, 6:30 PM $13 ____________ x_____________
April 15 Luncheon 12:00 $13 ____________ x_____________
April 15 Dinner – Parkers’ Steak House 6:30 PM $24 ____________ x_____________
April 16 Luncheon 12:00 $13 ____________ x_____________
April 16 Closing Dinner & Entertainment 6:30 PM $24 ____________ x_____________
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Azerbaijan: Friendly & Fascinating
by Robert & Sara Friedman in Friendship Force. Most
spoke of exchanges they have
across a vast area from Eastern hosted or exchanges they have
Europe and the Mediterranean been on. Sara Friedman shared
to Siberia and Western China. information on FFL’s efforts to
Western tourists are rare recruit new members, the new
in Azerbaijan, and, thus rarely mentoring program, and FFL’s
accosted on the streets to buy connection with Open World.
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zerbaijan is an oil-rich things. The people are friendly After Baku, there were visits to
country in Central and it is safe to walk alone. On Shaki, Lankaran, and Masalli.,
Asia. Previously a city buses, children and young all old cities and stops along
Soviet Republic, it won its adults offer their seat. Some the Silk Road trade route.
independence in 1992. It is try their English on you. While The Baku President, Vice-
bordered on the North by Rus- few speak English, it is pos- President, and Secretary, all of
sia and Georgia; to the West by sible to have a meaningful con- whom spoke English, traveled
Armenia; to the South by Iran versation with sign language with the group.
and on the East by the vast and a good sense of humor. The city of Shaki dates
Caspian Sea. Ambassadors visited back to the Late Bronze Age
On August 30th we a natural history museum, and was once famous as the
joined the Cedar Rapids - Iowa with exhibits labeled in both center of silkworm breeding.
City club for a two-week visit. the native language (Azeri) We walked the market where
In additional to twelve from and English. They toured the vendors and locals wanted to
the U.S., thirteen joined the 15-century Shirvanshahs’ Pal- know where we were from. We
exchange from Germany, one ace, one of the pearls of Azer- were permitted to take their
each from Canada, Australia, baijan’s architecture, located photos and many offered us a
and England. in the Inner City that has taste of the local foods.
We arrived in the capital preserved much of its 12th- In Lankaran we toured
city of Baku. The Baku club century defensive walls. The a museum that had been
is five years old and is still a group visited the Fire Temple the home of a military hero,
work in progress. Things were built atop a now-exhausted Khan’s palace and the Carpet
unorganized at times, but this natural gas field, which once Museum Gift Shop. An hour
was offset by the friendly and caused fires to spontaneously was spent at the Caspian Sea
helpful attitude of the mem- burn as the gas emerged from because one of the ambassa-
bers and the people that we seven natural surface vents. dors from Germany wanted
met on the street. Today, the fires are fed by gas to take a swim. She borrowed
All the host families had piped from Baku, and are only Sara bathing suit. Isn’t friend-
at least one member (adult turned on for the benefit of ship wonderful?
or child) that spoke English. visitors. Another site was the In Masalli the parents of
Some of the members are Oil Producing Terminal in the club’s president prepared
English teachers. The native Sangachal where ambassadors a traditional dinner for us.
language is Azeri, which is one learned about oil production. We also toured several facto-
of the Turkic languages that The last day of the Baku ries – one that made furniture
constitute a language family of home stay, ambassadors and and one that made bricks. The
at least thirty five languages, members of the Baku club got group also stopped at a can-
spoken by Turkic peoples together to share experiences ning factory where pickles
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Azerbaijan continued
were being processed.
Our farewell party was Celebrate World Membership News
held at an outdoor restaurant Friendship Day By Mary Bryant,
on the shore of the Caspian Membership Co-Chair
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Sea, and the main course was riendship Force of
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fresh Sturgeon. Early next Lincoln will recognize s of January 20, FFL
morning we set out for what World Friendship Day has 119 memberships
was to be a very long day of on Sunday, March 13th from paid for 2011. This in-
flying. 4 to 6 PM at The Ferguson cludes 49 Family and 70 Indi-
House 700 South 16th Street vidual Memberships for a total
Quad Cities Come hear representatives of of 168 persons. This is 77%
Exchange area organizations share how of the total 2010 membership
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eet new friends and they are involved with inter- of 154. The club would like to
visit interesting stops national students, visitors finalize the 2011 Membership
on an exchange to the from foreign countries, and Directory; if you have not re-
Quad Cities (Davenport-Rock refugees. Listen when foreign newed, we’d appreciate if you
Island-Bettendorf-Moline) in students and visitors share how would do so.
Iowa and Illinois May 1 - 4 the community can help them The club welcomes the re-
with planned stops at sites adjust to their new surround- turn of Sue Reiber of Gibbon,
along the way. ings. Learn how you can make Nebraska. Congratulations to
Highlights include the a difference in lives for foreign Ben and Marilyn Vrana. Mari-
world headquarters of John visitors while they study and lyn became one of our newest
Deere, Mississippi River Arse- work in our community. Hors members when she and Ben,
nal Island, Colonel Davenport d’oeuvres and drinks will be a member since 2003, were
home, Figgie Art Museum, served. While there is no married last fall. They reside
Black Hawk State Park and charge, we are asking members in Columbus, Nebraska. Our
lunch and dinner cruise on the to bring an hors d’oeuvre, and, newest members are Barbara
Mississippi. If interested, call if they wish, a bottle of wine. and John MacKichan and
Gaylord Becker at 489-8218 There is parking to the Robert Pribil.
or gaylordjbecker@hotmail. side and back of the Fergu- Let me know of anyone
com. son House, and there is also who might be interested in
parking on the street. Guests FFL. New members are vital
are welcome, and we encour- to our continued success.
age members to invite their The Vision of Friendship
international friends. Jeanne Force International continues
Zwiebel will take reservations to be that each individual can
for the event. You may email make a contribution to global
jz829242@windstream.net or goodwill and overcome differ-
phone 489-1247. Please make ences among people and na-
your reservation by March 1st. tions. Friendship Force chang-
es the way we see the world
by connecting the world, one
friend at a time.
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2011 Social Activities, Exchanges & Hostings
World Friendship Day Celebration - The Ferguson House.............................................................. March 13
Game Night at Tabitha...............................................................................................................................................April 8
Regional FF Conference - Lee Rockwell .................................................................................................April 14-17
Outbound Quad Cities - (TBA) ........................................................................................................................May1-4
Outbound Ukraine - Kay Rockwell ......................................................................................................... May 11-20
Outbound Lethridge, Canada - Bridget Disney.................................................................................. July 18-25
Annual Meeting ............................................................................................................................................. August (TBA)
International FF Conference - Hamburg, Germany .................................................................. August 26-30
Life on the Mississippi - Lee Rockwell .........................................................................................September TBA
Inbound Northern CO (Ft Collins) - Barb Ridder ......................................................................October 10-16
Breakfast and Conversation
(2nd Saturday of each month 8:30 AM at The Pantry, 2548 South 48th Street)
Let’s Eat Out (LEO)
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ating out is a fun way to visit with members and prospective members and taste exotic dishes
of other countries offered by Lincoln’s fine ethnic restaurants. Reservations need to be made
by the Friday of the preceding week. Call Diane Conley at 402-489-3472 and leave your
reservation on the answering machine or e-mail her at Diane.Conley@nebraska.gov. As this is a busi-
ness address, please use for reservations only.
Upcoming LEOs
Join us at 5:30 PM for social; ordering begins at 6:00 with individual checks for your convenience.
Tuesday, March 15 - Irish for St. Patrick’s Day at the Tam O’Shanter Lounge & Steakhouse, 105 S
25th St. (South side of 25th & O)
Thursday, May 19 – Japanese at Shogun 3700 S 9th St. (near the grain elevators). See if the chef can
catch an egg in his hat or you can catch a flying shrimp.
Tuesday, June 21- Greek at the Parthenon Restaurant 5500 S 56th St (Edgewood Shopping Center)
Friday, July 22 – American burger & fries at Randy’s Grill & Chill 4947 Holdrege (48th & Hold-
rege, parking in back)
Tuesday, September 20 – East Indian cuisine at The Oven, 4101 Pioneer Woods Dr. (Shopping Cen-
ter at 70th & Pioneer)
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Back to Morocco
by Laurie-Ann Scott, National Exchange Director
Morocco. Of course our main Saying good bye to your host
focus is always making friends families you will drive to Fes,
and there will be ample op- the spiritual capital of Mo-
portunity as we will have a rocco. The medina here is
number of chances to connect amazing and you will spend a
with local people in addition day visiting it as well as mak-
to a two night home hosting ing connections with another
experience in Azrou. Friendship Force group.
The exchange, which The experience concludes
includes five or six World with visits to Roman ruins at
Heritage Sites, begins in Volubilis, seeing Meknes, an-
Casablanca and then proceeds other imperial city, and Rabat,
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id you miss the last op- to intoxicating Marrakech. the capital city of Morocco. In
portunity? Could you Next, everyone experiences “A Sale, near Rabat, we will have
picture yourself riding Day in the Life of a Berber” a discussion with young people
across the dunes on your camel where you choose from going about Islam and the west and
and spending a night under with the donkey to the well to how stereotypes interfere with
the stars? Were you enthralled collect water, baking bread or human relations.
with the reports of the Lincoln making the national dish, tag- Think Humphrey Bogart
ambassadors who came back ine. After a tea ceremony in and Ingrid Bergman as the trip
raving about their experience the afternoon, you will enjoy ends with dinner at Rick’s Cafe
in an exotic country with a walking tour of the Berber in Casablanca, with the movie
friendly people? village. Then you drive over playing in the lounge, and the
Well, you can have anoth- the High Atlas Mountains and piano player just may be play-
er chance! September 22-Oc- tour one of the world’s most ing “As Time Goes By.”
tober 6, 2011 are the dates and magnificent Kasbahs, Ait Ben- Contact Laurie Ann Scott
the cost will be $1950 plus air. haddou, and spend the night (lalpscott@aol.com (402)
Lincoln is pioneering a new in a Moroccan Riad (courtyard 488-1915) ASAP for complete
kind of partnership exchange. hotel). Continuing along the itinerary and applications as
This will be a joint venture road of 1000 kasbahs, you this exchange will be adver-
with First Plymouth Church. will walk through the colossal tised internationally in March.
The goal will be to experience Todra Gorges. The next night People should be reasonably
a moderate Muslim country will be the Sahara Desert visit fit to consider this exchange.
and get to know the people. via camel, and then an oppor- A number of workshops are
Did you know there are about tunity to meet with a fledgling planned to share about the lan-
2.3 billion Christians in the Friendship Force in Erfoud. guage, the culture, and what to
world and 1.6 billion Mus- Next you begin the ascent expect.
lims? There is no hidden over the Middle Atlas Moun-
agenda to proselytize Christi- tains to Azrou where a Berber
anity during this exchange but feast of whole lamb is on the
we will be focused on learning schedule as well as visiting
more about the more toler- a rural village, a school, and
ant type of Islam practiced in meeting with a Muslim leader.
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Discover a New Way to Travel
Please share this article with acquaintances whom you think
would enjoy Friendship Force.
during cultural workshops.
Get to know your hosts and
become a part of the family
and their community as an
insider and personal guest,
not as a tourist. Wander the
neighborhoods, visit historic
sites, and share in everyday
activities. Return home with
a deeper understanding of an-
other culture and new friend-
ships that will last a lifetime!
One Friendship Force
exchange will permanently
change the way you read and
watch the news. Distant
places are no longer vague dots
on the map. They are now the
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hrough the powerful tool friendshipforce.org. Here are home of your new friends.
of home hospitality the a few examples: Not ready for internation-
Friendship Force intro- al travel, we also visit and host
duces people at the personal • Experience the richness of clubs within the United States.
level. Living under one roof Asian culture in a Japanese Annual dues: $30 for In-
for 5 to 7 days, sharing meals, home dividual Membership - $40 for
exchanging ideas, people be- • Explore Lethbridge, Alber- a Family Membership. Friend-
come friends. ta, Canada - Fort Whoop- ship Force International is a
Staying in a private home up & buffalo hunting nonprofit global network of
and sharing the routines of • “Environmentally Friend- 300 clubs in 60 countries led
daily life changes you from a ly” – Eco-Exchange to by local volunteers.
tourist to a temporary resident Costa Rica! To receive information
as you gain a profound under- • Ride a camel across the about The Friendship Force of
standing of another culture. dunes & spend a night un- Lincoln, visit www.friendship-
Traveling the Friendship der the stars in Morocco forcelincoln.org or contact a
Force way gets you off the Membership Co-Chair:
tourist track and straight into Travel to your destination
real life. Join an exchange that independently or with a small Mary Bryant, 488-7781 or
originates in your hometown group led by a volunteer leader ab62359@windstream.net
or select from a wide range of called an Exchange Director. OR
opportunities on our interna- Learn about the customs and Joanna Rogers, 484-8678 or
tional website – www.the- history of the host country rkrohn@neb.rr.com
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2011 Board of Directors
President: Gaylord Becker, 489-8218; gaylordjbecker@hotmail.com
Vice President: Nancy Comer, 488-9209; ncomer@neb.rr.com
Secretary Julie Albrecht, 464-2702; jalbrecht1@unl.edu
Treasurer: Dorina Worthy: 419-0909; dornabella@yahoo.com
Membership Co-Chairs: Mary Bryant, 488-7781; ab62359@windstream.com
Joanna Rogers, 484-8678; rkrohn@neb.rr.com
Newsletter: Jim Ecklund, 486-4120; puffin@neb.rr.com
Website Richard Spencer, 488-6930; richspe@goitaly.net
Merchandising Mary Lou Reeves, 464-1803; mary-reeves@cdolinc.net
Amy Birky, 489-2024; amy1940@inebraska.com
Breakfast & Conversation Milt Bayer, 486-1415; mabayer48@hotmail.com
Historian Kathryn Neyens, 890-0077; tomnka@yahoo.com
Activities: Jeanne Zwiebel, 489-1247; jz82924@windstream.net
Let’s Eat Out (LEO) Diane Conley, 489-3472; diane.conley@nebraska.gov
International Organization
Liaison Coordinator Carolyn Kitterer, 308-224-5208; ckitterer@gmail.com
Domestic/International
Exchange Coordinator Pat King, 489-3695; pking4@neb.rr.com
Scholarship (Chair): Nancy Comer, 488-9209; ncomer@neb.rr.com
Publicity: John Comer, 488-9209; jcomer1@unl.edu
Past President: John Comer, 488-9209; jcomer1@unl.edu
FFI Midwest Regional
Coordinator Lee Rockwell; 484-5431; lrockwell@windstream.net
FFI Representative Laurie Ann Scott, 484-1915; lalpscott@aol.com
Exchange Directors: Kay Rockwell - Ukraine (Outbound) - May
TBA - Quad Cities - (Outbound) - May
Bridget Disney - Lethbridge, Canada (Outbound) - July
Barb Ridder - Northern Colorado (Inbound) - October
Activities Assistants: Dorene Casey, Nancy Comer, Helen Griffin, Sue Imig,
& Barb Ridder
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