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Officers:
President - Mary Dare
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Term: 2008-2009
- Besides her role as President of "The Friends of The Horsham Library",
Mary holds and has held many leadership roles within our community. She
currently serves as Chairman of the Horsham Township Park and Recreation
Board and serves as a Board Member for The Suburban Chamber of Commerce
and the Hatboro-Horsham Educational Foundation. She is also Past President
of the Horsham Rotary.
Mary and her husband Craig are long time residents of Horsham. Mary has
recently retired from the restaurant business and is now active as a
Real Estate Agent with Re/Max Hyde Park.
She is also spending lots of quality time with her four grandchildren, Hayley,
Brennan, Olivia and Amelia, and enjoys traveling both within the
United States and internationally.
Vice President - Estelle Price
- Term: 2008
- Estelle and her husband Stuart have lived in Horsham for 12 years.
Her husband's homebuilding business Granor-Price has been building homes
in the community for over 20 years.
Estelle is a "professional volunteer" serving in many different
capacities not only for "The Friends of the Horsham Library" but for many
other organizations as well. Besides serving as Vice-President for our organization she is co-founder of our Book Club and can always be found helping
out where help is needed. Estelle loves to read, play golf and enjoys
crafts and cooking.
Secretary - Pat Kohler
Board Members:
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Mary Brown
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Trish Byrne
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Michelle Clark
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Term: 2007-2010
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Michelle and her husband Brian own The Goddard School in Horsham,
providing quality preschool programs for children from 6 weeks to 6
years old. She has coordinated many of "The Friends" fund-raising
activities including creating T-shirts and book bags which display our
"Friends" logo. Michelle and Brian also were judges of the Air Guitar
Contest during Teen Week at the library. Her interests include
cooking, fitness, curling up with a good book and spending time with
her family.
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Mike Colucci
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Term: 2008
- Mike and his wife Sandy Baker Colucci have been Horsham residents
for 28 years. A graduate of LaSalle University, Mike is a CPA and
maintains an office in Horsham where his practice is limited to
tax and financial planning. His extensive community involvement
includes terms as the president of the "Horsham Chamber of Commerce",
"The Friends of the Horsham Library", and chairman of the "Washington
Township (NJ) Parks & Recreation Commission". Mike also served
as a director and treasurer of "Old York Road Country Club" and currently
serves on the Horsham Township Library Board and is a board member of
the "Suburban Chamber of Commerce". In 2006, Mike was honored as
the co-recipient of the Patricia Dobbs Award for service to the
Horsham Library by the Southeast Chapter of the Pennsylvania Library
Association and in 2007 was named their Trustee of the Year.
- Herb
Courtney
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Term: 2008
- Herb is the Regional Manager of M&T Bank and is responsible
for the commercial activities of the Business Banking department.
In his spare time, Herb enjoys traveling with his family, golf,
reading and attending his children’s sporting events. Herb
and his wife Sandra reside in the Horsham community with their
three children where they are strong community supporters.
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Dr. Mario DiPrinzio
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Jim Doherty
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Annette Glemser
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Leslie Glickson
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Angie Kellich
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Term: 2008-2010
- Angie is an Administrative Assistant and Travel Coordinator as well
as being actively involved with the Horsham Township community.
In addition to being a "Friends" board member, she is Secretary of
"The Horsham Township Parks & Recreation Association". Angie
coordinates many events with the "Friends" organization including
our trips to the theatre in New York City, our Cherry Blossoms
in Washington DC, etc. Angie, her husband Jim, and daughter Jen are well known in the
community and are avid travelers to many different countries.
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Carl Meixsell
- Carl is a retired airline pilot and long time resident of Horsham
Township. His activities are "Friends of the Horsham Library" membership and
fund raising events, "Park Creek Watershed Assoc.", "Horsham Seniors",
and "The American Chestnut Foundation".
Hobbies are golf and tennis.
- Denise Neason
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Term: 2008-2009
- Denise Neason is a graduate of Archbishop Wood High School
for Girls, and later Temple University in Ambler. She is a Certified
Public Accountant for the regional accounting firm Bee, Bergvall & Co.,
PC located in Warrington. She and her husband, a retired Senior
Chief Petty Officer and current Civilian Department of Defense
employee, have lived in Horsham with their two children since
2002. Libraries, in particular the Horsham Library, have always
been
and continue to be a passion in their lives.
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Clifford Raymond
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Term 2007-2010
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Cliff is a retired business executive who worked for two Fortune
500 Companies before launching his own consulting business.
He was named 2007 Volunteer of the Year by "The Friends of the
Horsham Library" for his work in developing the by-laws and
membership brochure. He is currently the Chairperson of the
Membership Committee and a member of the Finance Committee.
He and his wife, Lois, who is also an active member in "The
Friends", enjoy reading, birds, butterflies, and the Florida
Keys.
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JoAnne Zapata
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Term: 2008-2010
- JoAnne is a Certified Hotel Administrator and is General Manager
of the Days Inn Horsham. Born and raised in Horsham, she has 5
children and 2 grandchildren. JoAnne is past president of "Horsham
Rotary" and "Horsham Chamber of Commerce" and is a member of many
organizations in and around Horsham Township. She enjoys her family,
home, work and traveling.
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