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	ALABAMA Myron Laurent December 2004 Alabama Department of Education P.O. Box 302101 Montgomery, AL 36130 334-353-4522 FAX: 334-242-0234
	ALASKA Ray Jensen September 1985 1201 West Vaunda Wasilla, AK 99654 907-352-8273
	ARIZONA Scott Soldat [CSD] August 2002 State Director AZ Dept. of Education 1535 West Jefferson, Bin 40 Phoenix, AZ 85007 602-542-5565 FAX: 602-542-1849
	ARKANSAS Randy Prather April 2000 State Association Director Arkansas Department of Education Luther S. Hardin Building, Room 505 3 Capitol Mall Little Rock, AR 72201 501-682-1271 FAX: 501-682-1355
	CALIFORNIA Dara Dubois October 2002 State Association Director California Department of Education 1430 N. St. Suite 4503 Sacramento, CA 95814 916-445-7754 FAX: 916-323-2597 Jay Winters September 2006 SkillsUSA California PO Box 401825 Hesperia, CA 92340-1825 760-947-6777
	COLORADO Ben Nesbitt December 2005 9101 East Lowry Blvd. Denver, CO 80230 303-595-1614
	CONNECTICUT Heidi Balch [CSD] October 2000 Statewide Activities Coordinator Connecticut SkillsUSA Assn. 25 Industrial Park Road Middletown, CT 06457-1543 860-807-2138 FAX: 860-807-2196
	DELAWARE Dr. Dale Derrickson October 1998 SkillsUSA Delaware Dept. of Education Department of Education 401 Federal Street, Suite 2 Dover, DE 19901 302-857-3320
	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Iris Wilson Program Coordinator District of Columbia Public Schools Office of Career and Technical Education 825 North Capitol Street, NE, 8th Floor Washington, DC 20002 202-727-7906 FAX: 202-442-5081
	FLORIDA Carl Miller September 2004 Director PMB #119 3111 Mahan Dr., Suite 20 Tallahassee, FL 32308 850-284-8534
	GEORGIA (High School) Gayle Silvey Georgia Association of SkillsUSA 73 Price Quarters Road, PMB #129 McDonough, GA 30253 770-914-6288 FAX: 770-898-0566
	GEORGIA (College/Postsecondary) Cassie F. Palmer July 2007 1800 Century Place, Suite 400 Atlanta, Georgia 30345 404-679-1643
	GUAM Dean Reilly Ridgell Guam Community College P.O. Box 23069 Barrigada, Guam 96921 671-735-5530
	HAWAII Carol Shikada September 2007 Educational Specialist, CTE OCISS-Instructional Services Branch 475 22nd Avenue, Room 126 Honolulu, HI 96816 808-733-9141, ext. 418 FAX: 808-735-8229
	IDAHO Cherie Bodily November 2005 1425 North 1060 East Shelley, ID 83274 208-357-7400, ext. 905 FAX: 208-357-5585
	ILLINOIS Donald W. Bauc February 1987 State Association Director Illinois SkillsUSA Association 11711 West 193rd Street PO Box 15 Mokena, IL 60448 708-479-8422 FAX: 708-479-8444
	INDIANA Noah Lucas July 2006 State Association Director Office of Career & Technical Education Indiana Department of Education Room 228, Statehouse Indianapolis, IN 46204-2796 317-232-9173 FAX: 317-232-9121
	IOWA Diane Klenk-Chargo July 2001 State Association Director 604 S. Church Street Toledo, IA 52342 641-484-2560 FAX: 641-484-2816 Dan Chargo September 2005 Postsecondary Director 604 S. Church Street Toledo, Iowa 52342 641-484-3910 FAX: 641-484-5109
	KANSAS Ann Wick [CSD] October 1992 State Association Director SkillsUSA Kansas Kansas State Dept of Education 120 SE 10th Ave Topeka, KS 66612-1182 785-296-1067 FAX: 785-296-2294
	KENTUCKY Steve Phillippi February 2003 State Association Director 20th Floor, Capital Plaza Tower 500 Mero Street Frankfort, KY 40601 502-564-4286 FAX: 502-564-4800
	LOUISIANA Larry Rabalais [CSD] June 1990 P.O. Box 949 Innis, LA 70747 225-922-1415 FAX: 225-922-2865
	MAINE Don Jalbert July 2007 SkillsUSA Maine Lewiston Regional Tech Center 156 East Avenue Lewiston, ME 04240 207-795-4144, ext. 2305 FAX: 207-795-4147 Kevin Quist March 2002 Asst. State SkillsUSA Director Caribou Regional Applied Technology Center 308 Sweden Street, Suite #1 Caribou, ME 04736 207-493-4270 FAX: 207-493-4242
	MARYLAND Chuck Wallace November 1998 Education Program Specialist Student And Assessment Services MSDE/DCTAL 200 West Baltimore Street 3rd Floor Baltimore, MD 21201 410-767-8872 FAX: 410-333-2099
	MASSACHUSETTS Karen Ward [CSD] October 1983 State Association Director Massachusetts SkillsUSA 250 Foundry Street South Easton, MA 02375 508-238-4371 FAX: 508-238-7266
	MICHIGAN Tammy Brown October 2006 State Association Director Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI 48197 734-487-3888 FAX: 734-487-4329
	MINNESOTA Ms. Jennifer Polz November 2003 State Association Director P.O. Box 29286 Minneapolis, MN 55429 763-560-1932 FAX: 763-560-1936
	MISSISSIPPI Sandra Crowley August 2004 Mississippi Department of Education 359 North West Street PO Box 771 Jackson, MS 39205 601-354-7792 FAX: 601-354-7788
	MISSOURI Dr. Paul Light July 2002 Dept. of Elementary and High School Education P.O. Box 480 Jefferson City, MO 65102 573-751-4460 FAX: 573-526-4261
	MONTANA Don Michalsky October 2000 Ind. & Tech. Specialist/State Assn. Dir. Office of Public Instruction State Capitol P.O. Box 202501 Helena, MT 59620-2501 406-444-4452 FAX: 406-444-1373
	NEBRASKA Greg Stahr December 2004 Nebraska Department of Education 301 Centennial Mall South, 6th Floor Lincoln, NE 68509-4987 402-471-0898 FAX: 402-471-0117
	NEVADA Michael J. Raponi August 1989 Office of Career, Technical & Adult Education Nevada Department of Education 755 N. Roop Street, Suite 201 Carson City, NV 89701 775-687-7283 FAX: 775-687-8636
	NEW HAMPSHIRE Ms. Lynda Demers October 2002 Dover High School 25 Alumni Drive Dover, NH 03820 603-516-6990 FAX: 603-516-6975 Langdon Plumer CTSO Coordinator/assists the state director
	NEW JERSEY Pete Carey [CSD] July 1992 New Jersey State Association Director Somerset County Vocational Technical High School P.O. Box 6350 Bridgewater, NJ 08807 908-526-8900 ext. 7231 FAX: 908-575-0844
	NEW MEXICO Saundra Castillo August 2007 Career Technical Leadership Program Eastern New Mexico University Cherry Street Station 61 Portales, NM 88130 505-562-2188 FAX: 505-562-4064
	NEW YORK (High School) Kathie Collins-McKean [CSD] July 1999 State Coordinator 39 Stark Road Williamstown, NY 13493 315-964-9969 FAX: 315-946-1269
	NEW YORK (College/Postsecondary) Craig Clark February 1999 State Association Director SUNY College of Technology Vocational Technology Campus 2530 South Brooklyn Avenue Wellsville, NY 14895 607-587-3101 FAX: 607-587-3120
	NORTH CAROLINA Glenn Barefoot [CSD] June 1997 6360 Mail Service Center Raleigh NC 27699-6360 919-807-3887 FAX: 919-807-3899
	NORTH DAKOTA Tony Scheerz August 2004 ND Board of Vocational Education 600 E Boulevard Ave, Dept 270 Bismarck, ND 58505-0610 701-328-3163 701-328-1255
	OHIO Mike Cowles [CSD] July 2001 State Association Director Ohio Department of Education 25 South Front Street MS 608 Columbus, OH 43215 614-466-8782 FAX: 614-644-6720
	OKLAHOMA Janet Feken July 2005 State Association Director Oklahoma Association of SkillsUSA 1500 West 7th Avenue Stillwater, OK 74074 405-743-5143 FAX: 405-743-5142
	OREGON Dick Sherman September 1991 Oregon Association of SkillsUSA 2611 Pringle Road, SE Salem, OR 97302 503-385-4637 FAX: 503-385-4875
	PENNSYLVANIA Jeri Widdowson September 1994 State Association Director 507 Rear, Marjorie Mae Street State College, PA 16803 814-238-0380 FAX: 814-238-2680
	PUERTO RICO Bienvenido Mojica September 2006 Puerto Rico SkillsUSA Assn. Department of Education P.O. Box 190759 San Juan, PR 00919-0759 787-754-1270 FAX: 787-756-1875
	RHODE ISLAND Joshua Klemp December 2002 State Director Community College of RI 400 East Ave. Warwick, RI 02886-1805 401-825-2325 FAX: 401-825-2365
	SOUTH CAROLINA Jackie Clarkson July 2006 119 Melanie Lane Summerville, SC 29485 843-364-0095 FAX: 843-486-6337
	SOUTH DAKOTA Shelby Frame July 2007 Department of Education Office of Career and Technical Education 700 Governors Drive Pierre, SD 57501 605-773-4527 FAX: 605-773-4236
	TENNESSEE (High School) Dr. Carol Myers November 2003 Educational Consultant Tennessee Department Of Education 2761 Island Home Blvd Knoxville, TN 37920 865-594-6044 FAX: 723-594-5242
	TENNESSEE (College/Postsecondary) Carl Creasman June 2005 P.O. Box 590 Athens, TN 37371-0590 423-462-2387 FAX: 423-462-2387
	TEXAS (High School) Janet Conner September 2002 State Association Director High School Texas SkillsUSA Assn. 1241 Van Zandt Co. Road #2705 Mabank, TX 75147-5477 800-444-2297 FAX: 903-887-7981
	TEXAS (College/Postsecondary) James Wright St. Phillips College 800 Quintana Road San Antonio, TX 78211 210-921-4654 FAX: 210-921-4661 Stacy Scott 5822 CR 405 Floresville, TX 78114 210-394-8580 FAX: 830-393-9103
	UTAH Curtis Barnett August 2000 State Association Director Utah SkillsUSA Assn. 1720 South 580 West Woods Cross, UT 84087 801-301-1671 FAX: 801-957-4948
	VERMONT Christopher Gray, M. Ed. Cooperative Education Coordinator River Valley Technical Center 307 South Street Springfield, VT 05156 802-885-8331 FAX: 802-885-8454
	VIRGIN ISLANDS Anton Doos March 2008 SkillsUSA Virgin Islands 340-690-9521 FAX: 877-459-9432
	VIRGINIA David Rathbone SkillsUSA Virginia Student Specialist New River Community College 5251 College Drive P. O. Box 1127 Dublin, VA 24084 540-674-3600 x4450 FAX: 540-674-3634
	WASHINGTON (High School) Bruce McBurney June 2007 Executive Director P.O. Box 2698 Olympia, WA 98907 360-923-1741 FAX: 360-539-1710 Amber Sharpe June 2007 Assistant Executive Director P.O. Box 2698 Olympia, WA 98907 360-923-1741 FAX: 360-539-1710
	WASHINGTON (College/Postsecondary) Steven Gehlhausen January 2004 State Association Director Washington College/Postsecondary SkillsUSA P.O. Box 23 Dixie, WA. 99329 509-301-5669
	WEST VIRGINIA Anne Meadows July 2007 SkillsUSA West Virginia 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E. Bldg 6, Room 243 Charleston, WV 25305 304-558-6314 FAX: 304-558-1055
	WISCONSIN (High School) Brent Kindred February 2006 Technology & Pre-Engineering Consultant Wisc. Department of Public Instruction 125 S. Webster St. Madison, WI 53707-7841 608-266-2683
	WISCONSIN (College/Postsecondary) Dale Drees September 2007 Team Leader "Monster Shop" Outdoor Power Equipment P.O. Box 2277 1825 North Bluemound DR Appleton, WI 54912 920-735-2489
	WYOMING Toni Decklever July 2004 State Association Director 4304 Hayes Ave Cheyenne, WY 82001 307-630-8575