Berkeley Branch Officers

  • Berkeley Branch Officers 2025

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    Executive Board

    President Debi Mason berkeley.cwc
    Vice President Jordan Pastor interim Kristen Caven vp.berkeley.cwc
    Secretary Karma Bennett secretary.berkeley.cwc
    Treasurer Gary Durbin treasurer.cwc.berkeley

    Board of Directors

    Central Board Representative Karma Bennett cb.cwc.berkeley
    Communications Chair Karma Bennett
    NorCal Delegate Bob Haus norcal.cwc.berkeley
    Membership Chair Aleida Socarras members.cwc.berkeley
    Speaker Series Jasper Ezekiel speakers.cwc.berkeley
    Social Media -OPEN- social.cwc.berkeley
    Publicity Gerry McDermott interim Bob Stephens news.cwc.berkeley
    Write Angles Newsletter Editor in Chief Diane Swan writeangles
    Writer in Residence/Friends of Joaquin Miller Park Liaison Kristen Caven wir.cwc.berkeley

    Key Volunteers

    Nominating Committee (appointed in January)
    MRMS System Administrator Kristen Caven berkeley.cwc
    Historian Kristen Caven wir.cwc.berkeley
    OMCA Liaison Karma Bennett secretary.berkeley.cwc
    Web Master Karma Bennett web.cwc.berkeley
    Member Spotlight Coordinator – OPEN

    Support/Critique Groups

    Submission Support Group Chase Anderson
    Craft & Marketing Support Group Karma Bennett cwcmarketinggroup
    5-Page Support/Critique Group Bob Haus newsjazz4@aol
    Memoir Group Diane Swan dianeoswan

Berkeley Board Previous Years

We thank all our members for their service to the writing community!

Our club been around since 1909, so there were many boards before this! But alas our web records only go back to 2020.

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