Branch Leadership

AAUW Ashland Branch Leadership for 2025-2026

The AAUW Ashland Branch Board is comprised of elected officers and appointed positions.

AAUW Ashland Branch Board

2025-2026
ELECTED OFFICERS – Voting members

President:  Susan MacCracken Jain
Financial Officer:  OPEN
Recording Secretary:  Cathe Ledford
Member-at-Large:  Elaine Hamlin
Member-at-Large:  Marianne Werner

APPOINTED POSITIONS – Voting members
Communication Chairs:  Penny Little and Gail Engblom
Dues & Donations Chair:  Penny Little
Fundraising Chair:  OPEN
Membership Chair: 
Carryl Breon
National Funds Chair: 
Bessie Azari
Parliamentarian: 
Sandra Coyner
Program Chair: 
Regina Ayars
Public Policy Chair: 
Lisa Verner

APPOINTED POSITIONS – Non-voting members
Ashland High School Scholarship Chair:  Barbara Cervone
Chamber Liaison:  Catherine Lutes
Contact Secretary: 
Priscilla Arnold
Directory Coordinator: 
Karen Spence
Friendship Circles Coordinator:  Elaine Sweet
Hospitality Chairs (Branch Mtgs): 
Shirley Malcolm & Elaine Sweet
Interest Groups Chair:  OPEN
Newsletter Editors:  Penny Little and Gail Engblom
Nominations Chair:  Bessie Azari
Public Relations Coordinator:  OPEN
RCC/SOU Scholarship Chair:  Beth Rubin
Social Media Coordinator:  Alice Mallory
Website Chair:  Regina Ayars


State District Representative
South District Representative: 
Monica Weyhe – Medford Branch


HOW WE OPERATE