2024-2025 Board of Directors

Front row left to right: Director Judy McCulloch, Director Vic Vaca, Director Mary Ellen Woodcock, Director Cathy Drennen, Director Patty Colson, President Peggy Bragg, Financial Secretary Lari Ommen, 1st Vice President Newell Bringhurst, 2nd Vice President Susan Uptain. Back row: Director Lee Terkelsen, Director Kathy Allison, Past President Lisa Monteiro. Not shown: Treasurer Mike Toomey, Corresponding Secretary Shani Crookshanks, Director David Nielsen, Director Tom Finn, Director Jim Koontz

ABOUT THE TULARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

The Tulare County Historical Society has been an active advocate for county history since 1944. Adolph Sweet was the first president. Our mission is to promote interest in the history of Tulare County and preserve the heritage of our area for future generations. The society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Officers and Directors 2024/2025

Peggy Bragg, President

Newell Bringhurst, First Vice President

Susan Uptain, Second Vice President

Shani Crookshanks, Corresponding Secretary

Michael Toomey, Treasurer

Lari Ommen, Financial Secretary

Directors:

Kathy Allison

Patty Colson

Cathy Drennan

Tom Finn

Jim Koontz

Judy McCulloch

David Nielsen

Lee Terkelsen

Vic Vaca

Mary Ellen Woodcock

Past Presidents:

(ex-officio board members)

Ted Batkin

Jill Brown

Delora Buckman

Kevin Caskey

Mike Chrisman

Brent Gill    

    Karen Hill

Don MacMillan

Tom Link

Betty Nagel     

Terry Ommen

Stan Simpson

Carl Switzer