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Past Presidents

*John Struck, Indianola                       1921

*F.H. Richards, Fremont                      1922‑1923

*M.A. Larson, Central City                  1924‑1925

*H.T. Brown, Grand Island                  1926

*L.F. Farrell, Lincoln                           1927

*Byron Hastings, Omaha                     1928

*C.W. Kibler, Kearney                        1929

*J.B. Hillers, Hastings                         1930

*Hiram Manville, Omaha                    1931

*C.M. Dominy, Hastings                     1932

*L.M. Troup, Lincoln                          1933

*Kenneth F. Reed, Omaha                   1934

*W.L. Turner, Lincoln                         1935

*Amos Grant, Omaha                          1936

*Charles Herman, Lincoln                   1937

*O.H. Johnson, Norfolk                       1938

*B.J. Segar, Scottsbluff                        1939

*Grant A. Benson, Omaha                   1940

*Ralph E. Harrington, Lincoln             1941

*Everett H. Ruyle, Beatrice                 1942

*T.H. Maenner, Omaha                       1943

*Frank Sorrell, Syracuse                      1944

*Henry Austin, Lincoln                       1945

*Martin W. Dimery, Sidney                 1946

*Russell M. Bailey, Omaha                 1947

*Harry J. Bull, Lincoln                        1948

*Earl Burdic, Norfolk                          1949

*Wayne C. Selby, Omaha                    1950

*Don P. Harrington, Sr., Lincoln         1951

*Paul C. Huston, Grand Island             1952

*Harold J. Grove, Omaha                    1953

* Robert E. Allen, Lincoln                   1954

*E.W. Johannesen, North Platte           1955

*W.B. Hargleroad, Jr., Omaha             1956

*Don E. Dixon, Lincoln                       1957

*John R. Thomazin, Grand Island        1958

* N.P. Dodge, Sr., Omaha                    1959

*F. Pace Woods, Sr., Lincoln               1960

*Jerry A. Brown, Norfolk                    1961

*Grant L. Miller, Omaha                     1962

*John E. Hoyt, Lincoln                        1963

*Guy E. Thomason, Scottsbluff           1964

*Herbert L. Osborne, Omaha               1965

*Stanley L. Portsche, Lincoln              1966

*Leo B. Ringer, Norfolk                      1967

*Harold L. Peterson, Omaha                1968

*Frank D. Harrington, Lincoln             1969

David G. Mitten, Fremont                    1969‑1970

*Charles A. Rasmussen, Omaha          1970‑1971

*Sam C. Huston, Grand Island             1971‑1972

Lloyd D. Hinkley, Lincoln                 1972‑1973

*William A. Eyth, Beatrice                  1973‑1974

* H. James Grove, Omaha                   1974‑1975

*William B. Weir, Imperial                 1975‑1976

*Gerald L. Schleich, Lincoln               1976‑1977

*Walter F. Doyle, Kearney                  1977‑1978

*Willard W. Burney, Hartington          1978‑1979

*John R. Maenner, Omaha                   1979‑1980

*Larry E. Owen, Lincoln                     1980‑1981

Richard R. Weerts, Columbus            1981‑1982

*Leonard Geschwender, Omaha          1982‑1983

*Donald J. Rohr, Bellevue                   1983‑1984

*Thomas E. Dover, Sr., Norfolk          1984‑1985

*N. Donald Searcy, Lincoln                 1985‑1986

Helen Campbell, Columbus               1986‑1987

*Dorothy Barrow, Lincoln                   1987‑1988

*Bill Morrison, Omaha                        1988‑1989

Ron Sabata, Columbus                       1989‑1990

John Hansen, Bellevue                       1990‑1991

Donna Hinkley, Lincoln                     1991‑1992

Harold Johnson, Omaha                     1992‑1993

Larry Melichar, Lincoln                     1993‑1994

Janice Wiebusch, Kearney                 1994‑1995

*Edward Young, Omaha                     1995‑1996

Kevin Rhodes, Lincoln                      1996-1997

John Watson, Lincoln                        1997-1998

Len Buckwalter, Omaha                    1998-1999

*Gilbert Eley, Lincoln                         1999-2000

*Mike Elgert, Lincoln                          2000

Al Avery, Grand Island                      2001

Mike Riedmann, Omaha                    2002

Robert Dover, Norfolk                        2003

Jerry Ahlvers, Omaha                        2004

Henry Kammandel Jr. , Omaha           2005

*Gene Ward, Lincoln                         2006

Joe Valenti, Omaha                            2007

Janet Palmtag, Nebraska City             2008

Vince Leisey, Omaha                         2009

Rita Griess, Lincoln                           2010

Pat Ohmberger, Lincoln                     2011

Joe Gehrki, Omaha                            2012

Julie Joeckel, Lincoln                        2013

Matt Meister, Kearney                       2014

Lisa Ritter, Omaha                             2015

Kent Thompson, Lincoln                   2016

Gene Brake, Lincoln                            2017

Herb Freeman                                      2018

Darlene Fletcher                                  2019

Steve Coram                                        2020

Andy Alloway                                     2021

Connie Burleigh                                2022

Doug Dohse                                      2023

*Deceased