By Janet C. Black AIFD CFD PFCI AAF
AIFD gathered to celebrate Past, Present and Future members for their service to our organization. Laurie Lemek AIFD President and Renee Tucci AIFD Incoming President hosted a lovely luncheon, new incoming members for 2025-2026 year ready to take on the challenges for the new year.
We need everyone to get involved in a National Committees and Regional Chapters, please contact our President Elect Brent Leach AIFD as he will be looking for members to fill vacant slots in the coming in the new year.
James Hynd AIFD a founding member was recognized at our Annual Members meeting. In speaking with Jim, he never imagined AIFD would evolve into an organization of such magnitude as it is today. A visionary sixty years ago, and I think we have made him proud. Phil Rulloda AIFD recognized for fifty years of service to AIFD. Both gentlemen continue the be involved in the industry and passionate about our beautiful organization.
Pictured from left to right;
Lynn Lary McLean 1995-96, Renee Tucci 2025-26, Rocky Politz 1976-78, James Hynd-Founding Member, Laurie Lemek 2024-25, Rich Salvaggio 2001-02, Bill Taylor 1988-89.
Backrow; Tina Coker 2009-10, Tom Simmons 2007-08, Susan Alyla 1998-99, John Kittinger 2013-14, Derrick Vasquez 2000-01, Chris Norwood 2006-07, Janet Black 2021-22, Tom Bowling 2011-12, Theresa Colucci 2023-24, Frank Feysa 2018-19, Joyce Mason Monheim 2015-16.
In attendance at Symposium but not shown; Anthony Vigliotta 2016-17, Tim Farrell 2014-15, Kim Oldis 2017-18, Jackie Lacey 2019-21.
