EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC SERVICE SERIES
NATIONAL COALITION

STARTED IN 1990 IN INDIANA
AS THE LUGAR SERIES

20 STATE PROGRAMS

1442 GRADUATES  

National Coalition Chairman and Founder – Judy Singleton

Contact Information: singlet@mindspring.com

Mailing Address:  813 Broad Ripple Avenue,
                     Indianapolis, IN 46220
              (317-797-2002)

 PROGRAMS

1. INDIANA - The Richard G. Lugar Excellence in Public Service Series – First Class 1990

Executive Director:  Sandi Huddleston  (317-964-5005 or 317-908-2926) srh317@aol.com

President of Board: Tory Castor  (317) 635-8900 tcastor@haysmurraycastor.com

Founders:  Judy Singleton, singlet@mindspring.com  & Teresa Lubbers, senlub@aol.com

Mailing Address:  47 South Meridian, Suite 200,  Indianapolis, IN 46204

Website:  www.lugarseries.com         

2. ILLINOIS - The Illinois Lincoln Series – First Class 1995

Executive Director:  Dawn Disher (C-847-226-3918 or 847-698-6768) disherdawn@aol.com       

President:  Pam Fenner,(Cell 630- 661-0599 or  Office 630 293-0888 pfenner@fennertech.com

National Liaison:  Christine Dudley (Cell 312 218-8014 or Office 773-348-3512) ctdudley@aol.com 

Founder:   Mary Jo Arndt (630-627-6307) maryjoanrndt@att.net

Mailing Address:  1172 Cactus Trail, Carol Stream, IL 60188

Website: www.lincolnseries.com         

3. NEW JERSEY - The Christine Todd Whitman Series – Founded 1998

Executive Director:  Loredana Cromarty (609-397-1004) C-609-577-2907) lcromarty@comcast.net

President of Board:  Cathy St. John, catherine.st.john@prudential.com

Founders:  Candy Straight (973-338-9683) Straightcl@aol.com;  Nancy Becker (609-394-7477) nancybecker@patmedia.net    Barbara Sobel

Mailing Address:  26 Jefferson Street, Lambertville, NJ 08530

Website:  www.whitmanseries.org

9. DELAWARE – The First State Series – First Class 2004

Co-Founder and Contact:  Elizabeth Roche (302-478-6967, C-302-521-8789) eroche123@verizon.net

Co-Founders:  Kia Evans and Paula Fontello

President of Board:  Michele Rollins, dotharrison@rosehall.com 

Mailing Address:  P.O. Box 7891, Wilmington, DE 19803

Website:  www.firststateseries.com

10. NEBRASKA – The Anne Batchelder Series – First Class 2004

President of Board and Contact: Judy Glassburner (402-759-4506) negopgal@alltel.net

Co-Founders:  Pat Dorwart (308-254-4333) psdthd@msn.com

Amy Bracht (402-707-3774) aebracht@yahoo.com  Vicki Powell  vicfpow@yahoo.com

Mailing Address:  1610 N. Street, Lincoln, NE 68508-1825

Website:  www.annebatchelder.com

Public E-mail: wwomem@annebatchelder.com

11. SOUTH CAROLINA – The South Carolina Winning Women’s Series – First Class 2004

Executive Director:  Eaddy Roe Willard (803-695-1340, C-803-446-3105 F-803-695-7540) eroe@bellsouth.net

Founder:  Cindy Costa, (843-367-5904) cynthiacostarnc@hotmail.com

Mailing Address:  247 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29412

Website:  www.scwinningwomen.com

12.ALASKA – The Alaska Series- First Class 2005

Board President and Contact:  Felice Huskins, feliceh@CellularOne.blackberry.net;

Board Vice President, Susan Denison sdenison@gci.net

Founder:  Gloria Shriver, (907-223-0223 fax- 907-222-7531) gshriver@gci.net

Mailing Address:  1515 W. 13^th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Website:  None

13. FLORIDA – The Tillie Fowler Series – First Class 2005

Executive Director:  Judy Arranz, (904-221-5253  C-904-982-3524)  jkarranz@bellsouth.net

Co-Founder and President:  Judith Albertelli, (904-268-6698) judithgop@bellsouth.net

Co-Founder:  Carole Jean Jordan, (850-222-7920) jordancj2@aol.com

Mailing Address: 1834 Spiceberry Circle East, Jacksonville, Fl. 32246

Website:  www.fowlerseries.com

14. VIRGINIA – The Jennifer Byler Series – First Class 2005

Program Director: Lindsay Cobb, (804-347-0132) lindsaycobb@gmail.com

Co-Chairs of Board:  Kate Griffin, kategriffin@comcast.net and Marty Kilgore, martykilgore@comcast.net

Co-Founders: Anne Petera, Congresswoman Jo Ann Davis, Congresswoman Thelma Drake, Susan Allen, Roxane Gilmore, VA State Senator Jeannemarie Devolites Davis, Delegate. Kathy Byron,

Delegate. Michele McQuigg, Delegate. Melanie Rapp, Delegate.  Beverly Sherwood, and Delegate. Terrie Suit.

Mailing Address:  115 East Grace Street, Richmond, VA 23219-1741

Website:  www.vagop.com/contents/news/institute/

15. TENNESSEE – The Volunteer State Series – First Class 2005

Co-Founder and Contact:  Robin Smith, (423-843-1556) thesmithsgroup@bellsouth.net   

Co-Founder:  Kelly Conley, (865-523-1944, X 3102) kconley@regalcorp.com

Mailing Address: 

Website:  None

16. NEVADA – The Silver State Series-First Class 2005

Executive Director and Contact:  Monica Moradkhan, (702-336-6849) monica@nvgopassembly.com

Founder and Contact:  Beverly Willard, (775-267-4300, C-775-790-5511) beverlywillard@charter.net

Mailing Address:  400 Bavarian Drive, Carson City, NV 89705-7008

Website:  None          

17. KANSAS – The Dwight D. Eisenhower Series-First Class 2006

Co-Founder & Contact: Amanda Adkins (816-201-7022 or C -913-669-7916) Amanda.Adkins@cerner.com

Co-Founder:  Kari Bruffett (913-351-3941) kbruffett@kumc.edu

President of Board:  Susan Pompeo (C-316-641-3966) spompeo@cox.net

Mailing Address:  4702 W. 159^th Terrace, Overland Park, KS 66085

Website:  www.theeisenhowerseries.org 

18. ARIZONA – The Dodie Londen Series-  First Class 2007

Executive Director:  Bernadette S. Comfort  (520-609-6347 or 412-389-9201) comfortb@ptd.net

Founder & President of Board:  Christine J. Olson (724-349-6800) pumphill@aol.com

Mailing Address:  57 S. Ninth Street, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15701

Website: http://www.azgop4women.org

20. MICHIGAN – The Michigan Series  First Class 2007

Co-Founder & Contact:  Joan Jackson (231-386-5118) jjackson5321@freeway.net

Co-Founder: Susan Haley, (231-334-4794) skh52@msn.com

Mailing Address: 12211 E. Kinnikinic Road, Northport, Michigan 49670-9694