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Former State Presidents

We honor our former state presidents whose visions

were translated into reality which helped form the

Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska as we know and

enjoy it today.

2019-2021 Julie Lester

2017-2019  Alice Hemsath

2015-2017  Charlotte Swanson

2013-2015 Donna Rouch
2011-2013 Linda Shaw
2009-2011 Mr. Delroy L. Hemsath, Kearney

2007-2009 Mrs. Blaine (Dorsie) Farrar, Curtis

2005-2007 Joan Spurgin, Paxton

2003-2005 Mrs. Max (Evelyn) Boyd, Nebraska City

2001-2003 Mrs. Arnold (Marge) Block, Gothenburg

1999-2001 Mrs. Roland (Sandy) Spangler, Curtis

1997-1999 Mrs. Henry (Darlene) Schick, North Platte

1995-1997 Rebecca Ford, Omaha

1993-1994 Barbara Cizek, Elkhorn

1991-1993 Mrs. Gail Wesch,Maywood

1989-1990 Mrs. Robert (Alta) Keating, Palisade

1987-1988 Mrs. Clayton (Jeanette) Hanson, Grand Island

1985-1986 Mrs. Earl (Ellen) Lincoln, Scotia

1983-1985 Mrs. Katherine S. Slaughter, Omaha

1981-1983 Mrs. Richard (Pat) Hancock, Tekamah

1979-1981 Mrs. Richard (Fran) Prince, Omaha

1977-1978 Mrs. Waldo (Lola) Goedecker, Hayes Center

1975-1976 Mrs. Elwood Kealy, Omaha

1973-1974 Mrs. Gilbert (Edna) Trautman, Big Springs

1971-1972 Mrs. Ted (Ruth) Lindquist, Wahoo

1969-1970 Mrs. Harry (LaVerne) Greathouse, Dix

1967-1968 Mrs. Charles (Katherine) Smith

1965-1966 Mrs. Michael F. Edwards

1963-1964 Mrs. Stella Taylor, Norfolk

1960-1962 Mrs. Harry C. Saum, Dalton

1959-1960 Mrs. E. S. Sutton, Benkelman

1957-1958 Mrs. Leon High, Lexington

1955-1956 Mrs. Roy Flebbe, Omaha

1953-1954 Mrs. Ray G. Goodell, Hastings

1951-1952 Mrs. Edgar Irving, Omaha

1949-1950 Mrs. Rex Leberman, Scottsbluff

1945-1949 Mrs. William Parkinson, Omaha

1941-1945 Mrs. W. A. Cole, Hastings

1937-1941 Mrs. Fred Grouseman, Omaha

1934-1937 Dr. C. C. Wiggins, Omaha

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