Department Committees 2023-24

CommitteeNamePhoneeMailRemaining
ALLC*Marri Krupco(620) 224-7354leadershipcollege2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Angela Evans(719) 659-0837leadershipcollege3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Doug Hensley(913) 314-2306leadershipcollege1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
BASEBALLBryant Evans(719) 659-8578baseball3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
*Joe R. Durham(785) 202-1040baseball2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Richard "Scott" Martin(785) 221-1115baseball1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
BOWLINGKen Larson(316) 706-9181bowling3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Larry Collins(620) 727-5303bowling1@kansaslegion.org2 Years
*Michael Cole(913) 680-8680bowling2@kansaslegion.org1 Year
BOYS STATE*James Snyder(785) 865-8393boysstate3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Dan Wentling(785) 851-8629boysstate1@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Glen Fogo(785) 534-2841boysstate2@kansaslegion.org1 Year
CADETRene Castilleja(620) 779-2476cadetlaw3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
LAW ENFORCEMENTKevin Landers(785) 263-5647cadetlaw2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
ACADEMY*Pat Hewitt(620) 543-7668cadetlaw1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
CHILDREN & YOUTH, Myra Jowers(417) 208-6246childrenandyouth1@kansaslegion.org3 Years
AND CHILD WELFAREMelissa Taylor(785) 201-2528childrenandyouth2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
FOUNDATION*Leroy Matthews(316) 807-8832childrenandyouth3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
CIVILBarry Maples(785) 410-4393civilpreparedness3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
PREPAREDNESSBryant Evans(719) 659-0837civilpreparedness2@kansaslegion.org3 Years
*Ed Boring(620) 332-9942civilpreparedness1@kansaslegion.org2 Years
EISENHOWER DAYChris Armstrong(940) 257-3272eisenhowerpilgrimage1@kansaslegion.org3 Years
*Paul Sanford(620) 353-3708eisenhowerpilgrimage2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
George Honn(913) 731-5172eisenhowerpilgrimage3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
EMPLOYMENT*Walter Darling(785) 230-2145employment3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
Jennifer Carder(785) 657-7079employment2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Jason Hicks(913) 731-5172employment1@kansaslegion.org3 Years
FINANCEDan Wiley(913) 680-7199finance3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
*Jim Buterbaugh(620) 221-1760finance1@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Eszter Blair(913) 682-2577finance2@kansaslegion.org1 Year
FOR GODDarryl Jewell(785) 492-8276forgodandcountry3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
AND COUNTRY*Rev. Debra Muylaert(620) 430-6892forgodandcountry2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Carol McKinney(785) 927-9002forgodandcountry1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
FOREIGN RELATIONSFred Maddox(620) 728-5852foreignrelations3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
*Tim Russell(785) 248-6757foreignrelations2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
George Pogge(703) 597-9385foreignrelations1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
GOLF*James Snyder(785) 865-8393golf3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Ryan Rydalch(913) 250-5240golf2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Lonny Cook(785) 286-2134golf1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
LEGION RIDERSGeorge Honn(913) 731-5172legionriders3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Ray Palmer(785) 650-2999legionriders2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
*Barry Maples(785) 410-4393legionridersdirector@kansaslegion.org1 Year
Amanda VanDruff(785) 844-0704legionriderssecretary@kansaslegion.org
LEGISLATIVE*Chuck Shoemaker(913) 683-3237legislative1@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Clarence Frye(757) 477-3403legislative2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
George Pogge(703) 597-9385legislative3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
MEDIA &Chris Armstrong(940) 257-3272mediaandcommunications3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
COMMUNICATIONSJason Hicks(913) 449-1551mediaandcommunications2@kansaslegion.org3 Years
*Dan Stacy(620) 430-0750mediaandcommunications1@kansaslegion.org2 Years
MEMBERSHIPJoe Hulse(785) 906-0655membership3@kansaslegion.org3 Year
Doug Hensley(913) 314-2306membership2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Sean Hankin(785) 443-0956membership1@kansaslegion.org1 Years
*Angela Evans(719) 659-0837departmentvicecommander@kansaslegion.org1 Year
MUSICBradley DeMoss(620) 442-5664music3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
Casondra Stephens(620) 278-6215music2@kansaslegion.org3 Years
*Gary Foos(785) 798-5278music1@kansaslegion.org2 Years
NATIONAL RESOURCESDan Wentling(785) 851-8629nationalresources1@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Lary Holt(620) 271-6483nationalresources2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
*James Schnellbacher(620) 861-0708nationalresources3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
NATIONAL SECURITYEd Boring(620) 332-9942nationalsecurity3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
*Dave Ohlde(785) 562-7992nationalsecurity2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Edie Price(620) 509-7528nationalsecurity1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
POW / MIARoger Beckley(785) 212-0179powmia3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Jimmy Strachan(785) 483-1186powmia2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
*Pat Fontaine(785) 851-0803powmia1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
S.A.L.*Doug Hensley(913) 314-2306sons1@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Joe Hulse(785) 906-0655sons2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
David Warnken(620) 662-7524sons3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
SCHOLARSHIPJeremy Ehart(620) 899-0010scholarshiporatorical3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
AND ORATORICALGary Foos(785) 798-5278scholarshiporatorical2@kansaslegion.org3 Years
*Mike Oppy(785) 770-7640scholarshiporatorical1@kansaslegion.org2 Years
SCHOOL AWARDS*Gary Foos(785) 798-5278schoolawards3@kansaslegion.org3 Years
COUNTY GOVERNMENTDan Stacy(620) 430-0750schoolawards2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
& FLAG EDUCATIONBruce Branson(620) 664-3130schoolawards1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
SCOUTING*Dan Wentling(785) 851-8629scouting3@kansaslegion.org2 Years
Keith Coleman(785) 410-0081scouting2@kansaslegion.org1 Year
Rick Miller(913) 449-1551scouting1@kansaslegion.org3 Years
SHOOTING SPORTSPat Hewitt(785) 543-7668shootingsports3@kansaslegion.org2 Years
*Doug Hensley(913) 314-2306shootingsports2@kansaslegion.org3 Years
David Heck(316) 207-8650shootingsports1@kansaslegion.org1 Year
VETERANS AFFAIRSRalph Schneider(913) 927-4915veteransaffairs3@kansaslegion.org1 Year
AND REHABILITATION*Anthony Pantoja(913) 220-1145veteransaffairs1@kansaslegion.org3 Years
Henk Rijfkogel(620) 276-3611veteransaffairs2@kansaslegion.org2 Years
STATE FAIR*Mike Jury(620) 899-7926-
(AD HOC)Angela Evans(719) 659-0837-
Rev. Debra Muylaert(620) 430-6892-
DEPARTMENT FAMILY*Joe Hulse(785) 906-0655-
DAY (AD HOC)Edie Price(785) 509-7528-
Marri Krupco(620) 224-7354-
BE THE ONE*Doug Hensley(913) 314-2306-
(AD HOC)Joe Hulse(785) 906-0655-
Angela Evans(719) 659-0837-
* committee chairman