In addition to the four Presiding Officers, the Valley of Columbus Board of Trustees consists of three at-large members. Regionally these at-large members are: one from north of I-70, one from south of I-70 and one from Franklin County. At-large members are elected annually and are limited to three one-year terms. Experience in Marketing, Sales, Membership Recruitment and Retention, Leadership and Goal Setting is a plus.
Expectations include: A member in good standing of the Valley of Columbus; Attend board meetings which are held on the second Monday of each month in Dublin at 6:00 PM and other meetings which may be called by the Chairman of the Board; Attend the May Annual Meeting and Annual Officer’s Meeting; Assigned as Board Liaison to one or more of the major Valley Committees and the Franklin County Director; Write a Chronicles article 1 to 2 times per year; Attend all LDE’s and Reunions; Attend 2 to 3 County Dinners per year; Assist the other board members in the development and implementation of long range plans for the Valley; Work with the various committees to oversee the property, operation and all financial business of the Valley.
Officers – 2026-2027
| Term | Member Name | Spouse | Primary Lodge |
|---|---|---|---|
| At-Large (3rd Year) | Larry Mayer, MSA | Susie | Jeffersonville # 468 |
| At-Large (2nd Year) | Daniel S. Smith | Jean | |
| At-Large (1st Year) | Richard P. Wolfe, II |
Past At-Large Members
| Member Name | Spouse | Years Served |
|---|---|---|
| * Ill. Lloyd M. Shupe | 1965 to 1967 | |
| * Ill. Paul J. Daugherty | 1966 to 1968 | |
| * Ill. Ansel Z. Estell | 1967 to 1969 | |
| * Ill. Donald B. Robinson | 1968 to 1970 | |
| * Librado L. Solis | 1968 to 1971 | |
| * Ill. William Ammer | 1970 to 1972 | |
| * Ill. J. Robert Hanesworth | 1971 to 1973 | |
| * Ill. William H. Schneider | 1972 to 1974 | |
| * Howard W. Van Horn | 1973 to 1975 | |
| * James B. Cushman | 1974 to 1976 | |
| * Ill. Richard E. Reedy Sr. | 1975 to 1977 | |
| * Ill. Clyde B. Cramer | 1977 to 1978 | |
| * Ill. A. Richard Odebrecht | 1977 to 1979 | |
| * Ill. Nick Angle | 1978 to 1980 | |
| * James J. Mollica | 1979 to 1981 | |
| * Ill. Rod W. Swank | 1980 to 1982 | |
| * William M. S. Dunn | 1981 to 1983 | |
| * R. Kenneth Koltenbah | 1982 to 1984 | |
| * Ill. Donald E. Lund | 1983 to 1985 | |
| * Ill. Llewellyn M. Jones | Susanne | 1984 to 1986 |
| * Ill. J. Raymond Prohaska | 1985 to 1987 | |
| * Ill. Robert M. Searles | 1986 to 1988 | |
| * Ill. James W. Steckel | 1987 to 1989 | |
| * Thomas A. Brannon | 1989 to 1990 | |
| * Ill. John R. Garvin | 1989 to 1991 | |
| * Ill. William E. Cupp | Nancy | 1990 to 1992 |
| Ill. John A. Sentz | 1991 to 1993 | |
| * Ill. Kenneth E. Brown | Barbara | 1992 to 1994 |
| * Ill. George Hall | 1993 to 1995 | |
| Ill. Jack L. Allen | 1994 to 1996 | |
| * Ill. George Dresher | 1995 to 1997 | |
| * Robert W. Parsons | Dororthy | 1996 to 1998 |
| * Ill. Herbert P. White | 1997 to 1999 | |
| Ill. Douglas R. McCready | Lynn | 1998 to 2001 |
| Ill. Ronald J. Scharer | Laura | 1999 to 2002 |
| Ill. Richard E. Ballard | 2000 to 2003 | |
| * Matthew R. Beach | 2001 to 2004 | |
| * John E. Hamilton | 2002 to 2005 | |
| * Roger D. Blackburn | 2003 to 2006 | |
| * Ill. Neil A. Elam | Shelia | 2004 to 2007 |
| Ill. Fred W. Somerlot | Debra | 2005 to 2008 |
| Ill. Joesph C. Smith | Sandra | 2006 to 2009 |
| * John B. Mashburn | Mary | 2007 to 2008 |
| Ill. Gregory Brewer | Dianna | 2008 to 2010 |
| * Ill. Robert Wise | 2008 to 2011 | |
| * Timothy A. Day | 2009 to 2010 | |
| * Ill. Robert K. Brown | Shelba | 2010 to 2012 |
| Roger L. Guess, MSA | Barbara | 2010 to 2013 |
| * Bernard E. Vance, MSA | Karen | 2011 to 2014 |
| * Robert S. Jones | Suzanne | 2012 to 2015 |
| Ill. Timothy C. Adams | 2013 to 2016 | |
| Ill. Gail T. Crago | 2014 to 2017 | |
| Ill. James R. Cottrill | Carol | 2015 to 2018 |
| Ill. William B. Schuck | 2016 to 2019 | |
| C. Paul Robinson, Jr., MSA | Jana | 2017 to 2020 |
| Danny T. Meenach, MSA | Julie Anne | 2018 to 2021 |
| Thomas E. McCauley, MSA | Donna | 2019 to 2022 |
| Ill. Stephan L. Markley | Lisa | 2020 to 2023 |
| Ill. Thomas N. Moe | Christine | 2021 to 2024 |
| Robert D. Stacoffe, MSA, HGA | Gertrude | 2022 to 2025 |
| David F. Hall, MSA | Suzette | 2023 to 2026 |
* Indicates Deceased
