The following historical information was compiled by Hedi Trescher of Brisco Charolais, Brisco, BC from Charolais Banners and the White Gold history book.
Bill Peacock | Pres. 1970, 1971 |
Scotie Peacock | Sec. 1970 |
Hedi Trescher | Sec. 1971,1972,1973,1974.1975,1976,1977 |
Graeme Turner | Pres. 1972 |
Philip Vandekerkhove | Pres. 1973, 1974 |
Brian Ratcliffe | Pres. 1975 |
Don Wolfenden | Pres. 1976, 1977 |
Rob Willis | Pres. 1978, 1979 |
Doug Baker | Sec. 1978 |
Sheila Davies | Sec. 1979 |
Doug Baker | Pres. 1980, 1981 |
Marg Mahan | Sec. 1980, 1981, 1982 |
Verna Dennis | Sec. 1982, 1983, 1984 |
Sandy Russel | Pres. 1983 |
Dan Petersen | Pres. 1984, 1985 |
Shirley Floritto | Sec. 1985, 1986, 1987 |
Don Wolfenden | Pres. 1986, 1987 |
Sandy Russel | Pres. 1988 |
Rob Willis | Sec. 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 |
Vern Dennis | Pres. 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 |
Cheryl Altwasser | Sec. 1992, 1993 |
Joan Buchanan | Sec. 1994, 1995 |
Keith Altwasser | Pres. 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
Cheryl Altwasser | Sec. 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
Robert Miles | Pres. 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Margaret McKenzie | Sec. 2000 |
Hedi Trescher | Sec. 2001, 2002, 2003 |
Brenda McLeod | Sec. 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
The Alberta Charolais Association really started out as the North Central Alberta Charolais Club. A small group met in a motel in Camrose, AB in 1961. In 1965 the NCACC was converted to the ACA.
Jim V. Rawe | Pres.1961, 1962 |
Ron Rouse | Sec. 1961, 1962 |
Jim Golley | Pres. 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |
Don Pochylko | Sec. 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |
Dennis Cluley- | Pres. 1967, 1968 |
Frances Borgal | Sec. 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970 |
Wilf Sieger | Pres. 1969, 1970, 1971 |
Shirley Cripps | Sec. 1971, 1972 |
Frances Borgal | Pres. 1973, 1974 |
Tom Eggertson | Sec. 1973, 1974, 1975 |
Don Pochylko | Pres. 1975, 1976, 1977 |
Kathleen Wiese | Sec. 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 |
Vern Weise | Pres. 1978, 1979 |
Gerry Roe | Pres. 1980, 1981 |
Reuben Ehret | Pres. 1982, 1983 |
Hazel Roe | Sec. 1982, 1983, 1984 |
Bill Bullick | Pres. 1984, 1985 |
Faye Anderson | Sec. 1985, 1986, 1987 |
Ralph Thornton | Pres. 1986 |
Doug Moore | Pres. 1987, 1988 |
Kevin Boon | Sec. 1988 |
Tim Bullick | Pres. 1989, 1990 |
Colleen Stewart | Sec. 1989, 1990, 1991 |
Jack Rairdan | Pres. 1991 |
Leroy Martin | Pres. 1992, 1993 |
Hazel George | Sec. 1992, 1993,1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
Allan Marshall | Pres. 1994, 1995, 1996 |
Frank Cholak | Pres. 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
Randy Kaiser | Pres. 2001 |
Lisa Schnuelle | Sec. 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
Lyle Pederson | Pres. 2002, 2003 |
Ben Strutheit | Pres. 2004, 2005 |
Dwane Stauffer | Pres. 2006, 2007 |
Kristina Produka | Sec. 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
David Produka | Pres. 2008, 2009 |
Dory Gerrard | Pres. 2010 |
Rebecca Zonruiter | Sec. 2010 |
Darren Paget | Pres. 2011 |
Jeralyn Rasmussen | Sec. 2011 |
Lyle Bignell | Pres. 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
Lisa Paget | Sec. 2012 |
Don Grant | Sec. 2013 |
Kristina Prokuda | Sec. 2014, 2015 |
Stephen Cholack | Pres. 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Jocelyn O’Neill | Sec. 2017, 2018 |
April 18, 1964 First Annual Meeting – at the Holiday House Hotel, Saskatoon
John Rudinger | Pres. 1964, 1965 |
Roy Biensch | Pres. 1966, 1967, 1968 |
John Rudiger | Sec. 1966 |
Archie Lambert | Sec. 1967, 1968, 1969,1970,1971,1972 |
Ted Pritchett | Pres.1969, 1970 |
Wayne Clews | Pres. 1971, 1972, 1973 |
Harvey Woods | Sec. 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 |
Merle Sparrow- | Pres. 1974, 1975, 1976 |
Marcel DeRoo | Pres. 1977, 1978, 1979 |
Emil Cales | Pres. 1980, 1981 |
Betty Crawford | Sec. 1980 |
Rod Kerr | Sec. 1981, 1982, 1983 |
Ed Pelletier | Pres. 1982, 1983 |
Audrey Horkoff | Pres. 1984, 1985 |
Ron Martin | Sec. 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 |
Mark Oram | Sec. 1986, 1987 |
Roy Kenny | Pres. 1988, 1989 |
Shirley Rosso | Sec. 1988 |
Richard Carlson | Sec. 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 |
Garner Deobald | Pres. 1990, 1991, 1992 |
David Delahey | Pres. 1993 |
Cam Stanek | Pres. 1994, 1995 |
Mark Oram | Sec. 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Bob Jackson | Pres. 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Brock Evans | Pres. 1999, 2000, 2001 |
Cam Sparrow | Sec. 1999, 2000 |
Kerrie Sparrow | Sec. 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
Dennis Serhienko | Pres. 2002, 2003 |
John Wilgenbush | Pres. 2004, 2005 |
Wade Beck | Pres. 2006, 2007 |
Kerrie Sparrow | Sec. 2006, 2007 |
Orland Walker | Pres. 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
Dave Blechinger | Sec. 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
Donna Ross | Pres. 2013 |
Greg Gilliland | Pres. 2014, 2015 |
Carey Weinbender | Pres. 2016 |
Kelly Howe | Pres. 2017, 2018 |
June 8, 1968 – Manitoba Charolais Assn. formed
Clare Geddes | Pres.. 1968, 1969, 1970 |
Gertrude Dodge | Sec. 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 |
Wilf McKay | Pres. 1971, 1972 |
Jim Bund | Pres. 1973 |
Don McKay | Sec. 1974. |
Jim Bund | Sec. 1974 |
George Krahn | Pres. 1975, 1976 |
Don McKay | Sec. 1975, 1976 |
Gerald Shanks | Pres 1977 |
Ken Rempel | Sec. 1977, 1978, 1979,1980 |
Wilf McKay | Pres. 1978, 1979 |
Grant Moffat | Pres. 1980 |
Stan Jackson | Pres. 1981, 1982 |
Grant Moffat | Sec. 1981, 1982 |
Jim Bund | Pres. 1983, 1984 |
Marylyn Nykoliation | Sec. 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 |
Ken Rempel | Pres. 1985 |
Ian Milliken | Pres. 1986 |
Tom Rookes | Pres. 1987 |
Ian Milliken | Sec. 1987, 1988 |
Grant Moffat | Pres. 1988 |
Lloyd Cavers | Pres. 1989 |
Rose-Marie Ewbank | Sec. 1989, 1990, 1991 |
Ken Rempel | Pres. 1990, 1991, 1992 |
Darlene Jackson | Sec. 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 |
Bert McDonald | Pres. 1993 |
Carman Jackson | Pres. 1994 |
Bob Munroe | Pres. 1995, 1996 |
Judy Hart | Sec. 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
Dan Anderson | Pres. 1997, 1998 |
Doug Love | Pres. 1999, 2000 |
Doug Hunter | Sec. 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
Wayne Ramsey | Pres. 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Ian Milliken | Pres. 2007, 2008 |
Carman Jackson | Pres. 2009, 2010 |
Harry Airey | Pres. 2011, 2012 |
Rae Trimble | Sec. 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Shawn Airey | Pres. 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
Hans Myhre | Pres. 2017, 2018 |
May 28, 1967 – Eastern Charolais Assn. formed Name changed in 1972 to Ontario Charolais Association
Jan Verdun | Pres. 1967,1968, 1969 |
John Nykamp | Sec.1967, 1968, 1969, 1970 |
John Devins | Pres. 1970, 1971 |
Laurence Lalonde | Sec. 1971, 1972,1973, 1974 |
John Nykamp | Pres. 1972, 1973 |
Ron Lipset | Pres. 1974, 1975, 1976 |
Donna Cooper | Sec. 1975, 1976,1977 |
Henry Bowers | Pres. 1977, 1978, 1979 |
Doug Thomson | Sec. 1978, 1979 |
Darwood Shepherdson | Pres. 1980 |
June Barnes | Sec. 1980 |
Don Burgomaster | Pres. 1981 |
Neil Dolmage | Sec. 1981, 1982, 1983 |
Don Weir | Pres. 1982, 1983 |
June Barnes | Pres. 1984, 1985 |
Jane McDowell | Sec. 1984, 1985 |
Bob Jackson | Pres. 1986, 1987 |
Robert Bateman | Sec. 1986, 1987 |
Ray Barker | Pres. 1988 |
Elaine Bertrand | Sec. 1988, 1989 |
Keith Black | Pres. 1989, 1990 |
Betty Ann MacDonald | Sec. 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 |
Bob Bateman | Pres. 1991 |
Dr. R. Bryan Hicks | Pres. 1992, 1993 |
Charlie Barker | Pres. 1994 |
Bob Bateman | Sec. 1994 |
Russ Laycock | Pres. 1995, 1996 |
Jane Herron | Sec. 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
Brian Dudgeon | Pres. 1997 |
Robert Emmerson | Pres. 1998, 1999, 2000 |
Wanda Snobelen | Sec. 2000 |
Steve Burgomaster | Pres. 2001, 2002 |
Doris Aitken | Sec. 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Brent Saunders | Pres. 2003, 2004 |
Chester Tuppling | Pres. 2005, 2006 |
Pete Neal | Pres. 2007, 2008 |
Brian Coughlin | Pres. 2009, 2010, 2011 |
Gord Tomlinson | Pres. 2012 |
Brad Buchanan | Pres. 2013, 2014 |
Jim Baker | Pres. 2015, 2016 |
Ryan Nesbitt | Pres. 2017, 2018 |
1972 – Quebec Charolais Assn. formed
Guy Gauvin | Pres. 1972,1973,1974 |
Henri Grutman | Sec. 1972 |
Gilles Maille | Sec. 1973,1974 |
Jean Chabot | Pres.1975 |
James H. Stein | Sec. 1975, 1976, 1977,1978 |
Gille Maille | Pres. 1976, 1977, 1978 |
Henry Grutman | Pres. 1979, 1980 |
Pierre Tetreault | Sec. 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 |
Roger Blais | Pres. 1981, 1982 |
Jean Guy Lemay | Pres. 1983, 1984, 1985 |
Bernard Dore | Sec. 1983, 1984 |
Martine Gauthier | Sec. 1985, 1986 |
Jean Claude Baudinet | Pres. 1986, 1987, 1988 |
Brigitte Gagne | Sec. 1988 |
Yves St. Vincent | Pres. 1989 |
Christian Bernier | Sec. 1989 |
Fancois Couture | Pres. 1990, 1991 |
Brigitte St. Vincent | Sec. 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 |
Richard Sylvain | Pres. 1992 |
Jean-Charles Cloutier | Pres. 1993 |
Phil Hardy | Pres. 1994, 1995 |
Anne-Marie Christen | Sec. 1995, 1996 |
Andre Lemire | Pres. 1996, 1997 |
Brigitte Bergeron | Sec. 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Aime Jacob | Pres. 1998, 1999 |
Pierre Ostiguy | Pres. 2000, 2001, 2002 |
Chantal Raymond | Pres. 2003, 2004, 2005 |
Melanie Gilbert | Sec. 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Eric Trepanier | Pres. 2006 |
Steeve Poulin | Pres. 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
Laurent Jourdain | Sec. 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
Francois Couture | Pres. 2011, 2012, 2013 |
Mathieu Palerme | Pres. 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Chantal Raymond | Sec. 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Dr. Alex George | Pres.1971,1972, 1973 |
Polly Oulton | Sec.1971,1972, 1973 |
Shirley Borden | Sec. 1974, 1975 |
Robert Oulton | Pres. 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 |
Wayne E. Guptill | Sec. 1976 |
Colin Halfwassen | Sec. 1977 |
Bill MacDonald | Pres. 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 |
Wayne Guptill | Sec. 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 |
Dianne Oulton | Sec. 1983 |
Dave Oulton | Pres. 1984, 1985 |
Vernon Murray | Sec. 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 |
Boyd Crouse | Pres. 1986, 1987 |
Jennifer Bowers | Pres. 1988, 1989 |
Boyd Crouse | Sec. 1988, 1989 Pres. 1990 |
Donna Ward | Sec. 1990, 1991 |
Vernon Murray | Pres. 1991 |
Jennifer Bowers | Pres. 1992, 1993 |
Diane Eastwood | Sec. 1992, 1993, 1994 |
Bob Eastwood | Pres. 1994, 1995 |
Jennifer MacDonald | Sec. 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Vernon Murray | Pres. 1996, 1997 |
Joyce MacDonald | Pres. 1998, 1999 |
Benoit LeBlanc | Pres. 2000, 2001 |
Joyce MacDonald | Pres. 2002, 2003 |
Luc Cormier | Pres. 2004, 2005 |
David Francis | Pres. 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
Ricky Milton | Pres. 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
Jason Ringuette | Pres. 2018 |
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