Leadership 2026-2027
A current list of chapter officers and board members is provided below. These members were sworn in at the August, 2026 monthly chapter dinner meeting.
Chapter Officers elected in July, 2026 serving a 1 year term:
- President: Chris Ferguson (1 year term expiring in August, 2027)
- Vice President: Shawn Bailes (1 year term expiring in August, 2027)
- Secretary: Elaine Doxey (1 year term expiring in August, 2027)
- Treasurer: Priscilla Taylor (1 year term expiring in August, 2027)
Board Members elected in July, 2026 serving a 3 year term:
- Darden Langston (3 year term expiring in August, 2029)
- Virginia Wahab (3 year term expiring in August, 2029)
- Mandy Bane (3 year term expiring in August, 2029)
Board Members serving an existing 3 year term:
- Gary Brown (3 year term expiring in August, 2027)
- K (Eric) Fjell (3 year term expiring in August, 2027)
- Mike Lane (3 year term expiring in August, 2027)
- Jimmy Fanny (3 year term expiring in August, 2028)
- Allen Kiger (3 year term expiring in August, 2028)
- Richard Wentz (3 year term expiring in August, 2028)
Listed below are photos of each of these members followed by their respective contact information:
- Christopher Ferguson
- Shawn Bailes
- Priscilla Taylor
- Elaine Doxey
- Darden Langston
- Virginia Wahab
- Mandy Bane
- Gary Brown
- Karl (Eric) Fjell
- Mike Lane
- Jimmy Fanny
- Allen Kiger
- Richard Wentz
Contact Information:
| NAME | POSITIONS | |
| Chris Ferguson | christopherkferguson442@gmail.com | President |
| Shawn Bailes | radfordvabeach@yahoo.com | Vice President; Chair: LRPC (Long Range Planning) |
| Priscilla Taylor | priscillataylor955@gmail.com | Treasurer, Chair: Grants |
| Elaine Doxey | emdoxey@gmail.com | Secretary |
| Darden Langston | jdl0@charter.net | Board Member |
| Virginia Wahab | wahabv@cox.net | Board Member, Chair: Awards. |
| Mandy Bane | ambane71@yahoo.com | Board Member |
| Gary Brown | gtbrown213@gmail.com | Board Member, Chair: Conservation Issues. |
| K (Eric) Fjell | kefjell@comcast.net | Board Member, Chair: Shooting Coordinator. |
| Mike Lane | lanewmike@gmail.com | Board Member |
| Jimmy Fanny | jimfan@charter.net | Board Member, Chair: Park Maintenance. |
| Allen Kiger | akiger00@hotmail.com | Board Member, Chair: Park Reservations, Scout Liaison. |
| Richard Wentz | rehwentz@gmail.com | Board Member, Chair: Fundraising. |
Leadership Archives
For the list of officers and board members for the prior year term see https://sniwla.org/sniwla/leadership-2025-2026/.












