Contacts
Officers
- President – Sheri Wilcox
- Vice President – Swee Leng Rapatz
- Secretary – Betty Scardino
- Treasurer – Karen Dean
Board Members
- Advanced Training Director – Swee Leng Rapatz
- Communications Director – Lori Buffum
- Marketing Director – Ken English
- Membership Director – Chris Morrison
- Training Class Director – Connie Shortes
- Volunteer Service Projects Director – Jaci Elliott
- Education Director – Karen Gardner
- Chapter State Representative – Sheri Wilcox
- Immediate Past President – Betsy Palkowsky
- Advisor – Kara Matheney (Texas AgriLife)
Get involved! Committee chairs are always looking for help. If you are interested in working in a particular area of chapter administration or on a particular project, contact one of us.
Refer to the Gideon Lincecum Membership Roster for detailed contact information for all chapter members. The roster is updated annually and sent to all active chapter members. If you need a new copy, contact the chapter membership director.
Committees and Contacts
- Hospitality Chair – Nita Tiemann
- Newsletter Editor – Carol Gaskamp
- Website Editor – Sheri Wilcox
- Grants and Donations Chair – open
Volunteer Project Leaders
- Adopt-a-Highway – Jaci Elliott
- Agricultural Safety Days – open
- Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR – Susan Vanderworth
- Colorado River Watch – open
- Family Science Nights – Lori Buffum
- Fayetteville Native Plant Project – Karen Bookout
- Indian Creek Nature Area – Ann Ray
- LaGrange AgriLife Building Native Plant Landscape – Cindy Rodibaugh
- Monument Hill State Historic Site — Karen Woods
- Prescribed Burning – Mark Brown and B.R. Koehler
- San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site – Frank Michel
- Schubert House Pollinator Project – Karen Woods
- Stephen F. Austin State Park – B.R. and Charlene Koehler
- Top Ten Presentation – open
- Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site – Julie Itz and David Itz
- Winedale Trails and Pollinator Garden – CJ Claverie and Carey Soderstrom
Sponsor Contacts
Each county has its own TPWD Wildlife Biologist and Texas AgriLife Extension agents. We work closely with these sponsors. Follow these links to the main county contacts working with our chapter.
Austin County AgriLife Extension
Colorado County AgriLife Extension
Fayette County AgriLife Extension
Washington County AgriLife Extension
Lee County AgriLife Extension
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Wildlife Biologists by County
Communications
Gideon Lincecum Chapter
GLC Chapter Website: http://txmn.org/glc
GLC Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/21969044537/ – a public group where members can share posts; ask to join
GLC Google Groups Email: All Gideon Lincecum chapter members are subscribed to and can post to this private email group. Please limit communications to important chapter business. From your email, send to tmnglc@googlegroups.com
GLC Newsletter: “The GLC Tidings” is published 6 times a year
Chapter Mailing Address:
1305 East Bluebell Rd., Suite 104, Brenham, TX 77833
Texas Master Naturalist Program
State Website: https://txmn.tamu.edu/
State Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TexasMasterNaturalistProgram/ – follow the state program on Facebook
State Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/121227147486/ – a public group where members can share posts; ask to join
State Listserv – all Texas Master Naturalists are encouraged to subscribe to the Listserv (email service) to get important information about activities across the state