Mission Statement
The Grand Canyon Historical Society celebrates and promotes the study and preservation of the Grand Canyon region's cultural and natural history for the education and enjoyment of its members and the public.
The Grand Canyon Historical Society is a non-profit corporation under IRS Code 501(c)(3).
The Grand Canyon Historical Society celebrates and promotes the study and preservation of the Grand Canyon region's cultural and natural history for the education and enjoyment of its members and the public.
The Grand Canyon Historical Society is a non-profit corporation under IRS Code 501(c)(3).
Meet the Board
The GCHS Board of Directors is entirely volunteer and members may serve two consecutive terms of three years each.
GCHS changed the by-laws in 2024 to reduce the board size from 15 members maximum to 9 members maximum with 3 positions or seats open per election cycle. There is a transition to the new seat numbers.
GCHS changed the by-laws in 2024 to reduce the board size from 15 members maximum to 9 members maximum with 3 positions or seats open per election cycle. There is a transition to the new seat numbers.
Current Board (January 2025)
Officers and AdvisorsPresident: Tom Sulpizio
Vice President: Davy Crockett Secretary: Mari Carlos Treasurer: Robert Lauzon Executive Committee: Four Officers and At-Large Board Member - Alan Petersen Advisors: Dick Brown, Karen Greig, Al Richmond, Mike Anderson President's Letter in the Winter 2025 Issue of The Ol' Pioneer and The Bulletin
discussing the current programs of the GCHS to accomplish the mission statement. Presidents_Letter_in_Ol' Pioneer_Winter_2025_Issue.pdf |
Board Members Election Cycle Sequence and SeatsServing 2025-2026-2027 (Elected in Dec. 2024)
Seat 1 Robert Lauzon Seat 2 Davy Crockett Seat 3 Alan Petersen Appointed to Serve for One Year in January 2025 - John Hasha Serving 2024-2025-2026 (Elected in Dec. 2023) Seat 4 - Tom Sulpizio Seat 5 - "Vacant" Seat 6 - "Vacant" Serving 2023-2024-2025 (Elected in Dec. 2022) Mari Carlos(*)(Term limited at end of 2025) Seat 7 Dave Mortenson Seat 8 Wayne Ranney Seat 9 Kevin Schindler Serving 2026-2027-2028 (To Be Elected in Dec. 2025) Seat 7 Seat 8 Seat 9 |
Committee AssignmentsGovernance: Mari Carlos (Chair), Robert Lauzon, Tom Sulpizio
Outings and Activities: Wayne Ranney (Chair), Kevin Schindler, Tom Sulpizio Oral History Project: Kevin Schindler (Chair), Wayne Ranney Digitization: Helen Ranney Communications and Digital Media: Davy Crockett (Co-Chair), Alan Petersen (Co-Chair), Rich Turner, Tom Sulpizio, Karen Greig Membership: Karen Greig Scholarships & Research Grants: Mari Carlos |
Notes:
Board members may serve up to two consecutive terms, and then must leave the board for at least one year before serving again (By-Laws Article IV.1).
(*) = Currently serving a second consecutive term.
Board members may serve up to two consecutive terms, and then must leave the board for at least one year before serving again (By-Laws Article IV.1).
(*) = Currently serving a second consecutive term.