Board Members and Staff
Board Members
President: John Koerner
President@DaytonGermanClub.org (937)429-9251
(Elected 2022 for 4-year term)
Vice President: Ken Kreitzer
VicePresident@DaytonGermanClub.org (937)580-7266
(Elected 2025 for 3-year term)
Membership Secretary: Gabriella Neuerer-Salas
membership@DaytonGermanClub.org
(Elected 2025 for 3-year term)
Secretary: Chrissy Galaise
Secretary@DaytonGermanClub.org
(Elected 2024 for 3-year term)
Treasurer: Marty Foos
Treasurer@DaytonGermanClub.org (937)476-1826
(Elected 2025 for 3-year term)
Picnic Liaison: Debbie Venys
DLT.GermanFest@DaytonGermanClub.org (937)985-4823
(Elected 2024 for 2-year term)
House Liaison: Daniel Hamberg
HouseLiaison2@DaytonGermanClub.org
(Elected in 2024 for a 2-year term)
Hospitality Liaison: Wolfgang Neuerer HospitalityLiaison@DaytonGermanClub.org
(Elected in 2025 for a 2 year term)
Cultural Liaison: Judy Schneider
CulturalLiaison@DaytonGermanClub.org
(Elected in 2024 for 2-year term)
Events Liaison: Stefanie Berry
Eventsliaison@DaytonGermanClub.org
(Elected in 2024 for 2-year term)
Public Relations Liaison: Addison Rose Publicrelationsliaison@DaytonGermanClub.org
(Elected in 2025 for a 2-year term)
Club Groups
Baking Group
Baking Group Representative: Shelle Zechar
shellezechar@gmail.com
Choirs
Music Committee Chairperson: Heidi Gasper
Director: Jeanette Filbrun Eakins
Maennerchor Representative: Ralph Petertonjes
Damenchor Representative: Ann Paddock
Jugendchor Director: Judy Schneider (937)672-3498
Jugendchor Accompanist: Steve Homan
German Conversation Lessons
German Conversation Lessons Representative: Monika Wanamaker
mewanamaker511@gmail.com
German Genealogy Group
GGG Representative: Richard Spangler
GermanGenealogyGroup@DaytonGermanClub.org
Volkstänzer Dance lessons
Volkstaenzer Representative: Debbie Venys
Volkstaenzer@DaytonGermanClub.org
Other Positions
Hausmeister:
Social Media Chair Person: Open position
socialmedia@daytongermanclub.org
Volunteer Coordinator: Aurelio Neuerer-Salas
Volunteer Engagement: Joy Chasteen
Volunteer@DaytonGermanClub.org
(937)802-4947
Rental Coordinator: Frank Hemmert
Rentals@DaytonGermanClub.org
Culinary Chair Person: Eileen Rickert
Culinary@DaytonGermanClub.org
(937)985-4853