The Conservation Society of San Antonio
Board of Directors
Elected Officers 2022-2023
| Kathy Rhoads President |
| Kathy Krnavek First Vice President, Assistant to President (Historic Structures) |
| Kate Ruckman Second Vice President (Missions, Parks-Plazas, Rivers-Waterways, and All Natural Beauty) |
| Mark Kusey Third Vice President (Education, Public Relations, and Public Affairs) |
| Jana Foreman Fourth Vice President (A Night In Old San Antonio® Chairman) |
| Margie Arnold Fifth Vice President (Budget) |
| Dee Wright Secretary |
| Leticia Diaz Treasurer |
Appointed Officers 2022-2023
| Margaret Priesmeyer Parliamentarian |
| Paula Piper Presidential Advisor |
| Wayne Hartmann NIOSA® Treasurer |
| Shirley Dyer Chaplain |
Committee Chairs
| Awards: Historic Preservation Awards/ Publication Awards | Erwin De Luna, Linda Segesman, & Melinda Tomerlin, Co-Chairmen |
| Bylaws | Margaret Priesmeyer, Parliamentarian/ Bylaws |
| Capital Club | Susan Beavin, Chairman |
| Community Grants: Building | Mark Kusey, Chairman |
| Community Grants: Education/ Scholarships | Mari Tamez, Chairman |
| Courand House | Charles A. John, Chairman |
| Education Outreach | Allison Elder, Chairman |
| Ethics & Protocol | Janet Francis, Chairman |
| Hemisfair & Alamo Master Plan | Lewis Vetter, Chairman |
| Heritage Education Tour | Julie Terrill, Chairman |
| Historic Building Surveys | Lisa Garza, Chairman |
| Historic Farm & Ranch Complexes | Kay Hindes, Chairman |
| Historic Preservation Month & Seminar | Torrey Stanley Carleton, Chairman |
| Hospitality - Special Events | Terry Schoenert & Fernando Villarreal, Chairman |
| Junior Associate Job Description | Georgia Henley-Grubb, Chairman |
| Marketing/ Membership Development | John Bloodsworth, Chairman |
| Membership Volunteer Coordinator | Thelma Parker, Chairman |
| Military Liaison | Patricia Seidenberger, Chairman |
| Neighborhood Liaison | Stella Tenorio-De La Garza, Chairman |
| Parade Activities | Dolores Guzman-Farias and Mary Sandoval-Ayala, Chairman |
| Program | Linda Skop, Chairman |
| Properties Restoration, Easements, & Real Estate | Joey Groff, Chairman |
| Publications/ Newsletters/ Yearbook | Paul Ringenbach, Chairman |
| River Walk Committee | Robert Buchanan, Chairman |
| Speakers Bureau | Diane Baird-Barger, Chairman |
| Strategic Planning | Nancy Avellar, Chairman |
| YE Homestead Complex Chair | Lisa Pierce, Chairman |
Former Presidents of the San Antonio Conservation Society
* Indicates deceased| 1924-1926 | Miss Emily Edwards | * |
| 1927 | Miss Anna Ellis | * |
| 1927-1931 | Mrs. Perry J Lewis | * |
| 1931-1933 | Mrs. Lane Taylor | * |
| 1933-1935 | Mrs. Rena Maverick Green | * |
| 1935-1937 | Mrs. Elizabeth O Graham | * |
| 1937-1939 | Mrs. Lee U Palfrey | * |
| 1939-1941 | Mrs. Lane Taylor | * |
| 1941-1947 | Mrs. John F Camp | * |
| 1947-1948 | Mrs. Nat M Kenney | * |
| 1948-1949 | Mrs. Seth W Temple | * |
| 1949-1951 | Mrs. Jules W Fontaine | * |
| 1951-1953 | Mrs. Ethel Wilson Harris | * |
| 1953-1955 | Mrs. John M Bennett, Jr | * |
| 1955-1957 | Mrs. O’Neil Ford | * |
| 1957-1959 | Mrs. W Grant Bechtel | * |
| 1959-1961 | Mrs. James V Graves | * |
| 1961-1963 | Mrs. Dulany Terrett | * |
| 1963-1965 | Mrs. James T Padgitt | * |
| 1965-1967 | Mrs. Don F Tobin | * |
| 1967-1968 | Mrs. J A Reaney | * |
| 1968-1969 | Mrs. E Humphrey Price | * |
| 1969-1971 | Mrs. Brooks Martin | * |
| 1971-1973 | Mrs. Dulany Terrett | * |
| 1973-1975 | Ms Beverly Blount-Hemphill | * |
| 1975-1977 | Ms Nancy B Negley | |
| 1977-1979 | Mrs. James N Castleberry, Jr | * |
| 1979-1981 | Mrs. William E Parrish | |
| 1981-1982 | Mrs. Harvey Penshorn | |
| 1982-1984 | Ms Lynn Osborne Bobbitt | |
| 1984-1985 | Mrs. Sherwood W Inkley | * |
| 1985-1987 | Mrs. Sidney J Francis, II | |
| 1987-1989 | Mrs. Stanley C Davies | * |
| 1989-1991 | Mrs. Jane Foster | |
| 1991-1993 | Mrs. Stewart Schooler | |
| 1993-1995 | Mrs. Roland T Jones | * |
| 1995-1997 | Mrs. Sally Buchanan | * |
| 1997-1999 | Mrs. Paula D Piper | |
| 1999-2001 | Mrs. Raymond B Ince | |
| 2001-2003 | Mrs. Jill Harrison Souter | |
| 2003-2004 | Mrs. Loretta Huddleston | |
| 2004-2006 | Mrs. H William Johnson, Jr | |
| 2006-2007 | Ms Virginia S Nicholas | |
| 2007-2009 | Mrs. Ray B Ince, Jr | |
| 2009-2011 | Mrs. Rollette Schreckenghost | |
| 2011-2013 | Ms Nancy Avellar | |
| 2013-2015 | Mrs. Sue Ann Pemberton | |
| 2015-2017 | Mrs. Janet Dietel | |
| 2017-2019 | Ms. Susan Beavin | |
| 2019-2021 | Mrs. Patti Zaiontz |
