“Why are we steadily growing while many volunteer organizations shrink? We’ve adapted a multifaceted approach to engage our multigenerational membership. And so our Club has the enthusiasm and resources to create lasting impact both close to home and on several continents.”
Club Leadership
2026-27 DIRECTORS & OFFICERS
David Hawkings, President
Ebony Wortham, President-Elect
Hadijatou (Ja Ja) Jarra, Vice President
Denise Chapline, Secretary
Timothy Sager, Treasurer
Catherine Brzozowski, Immediate Past President
Maxine Dornemann, Director
Jon Farquharson, Director
Elliot Schwartz, Director
Leslie Shur, Director
Helena Tucker, Director
Tim Zeigler, Director
CHESTNUT HILL ROTARY FOUNDATION
TRUSTEES & OFFICERS
Jason Jones, President
Catherine Brzozowski, Trustee
Rachel Fields, Trustee
David Hawkings, Trustee
Sam Morgan, Trustee
David Stoeffel, Trustee
Ebony Wortham, Trustee
Timothy Sager, Treasurer (non voting)
2026-27 COMMITTEES
Community Service:
Margaret Stoeffel, Co-Chair
Philip Tankel, Co-Chair
Subcommittees:
Local Beautification:
Carol Bates. Chair
Environmental:
Open, Chair
Food Insecurity:
Erin Doyle-O’Connor
Grants:
Philip Tankel, Chair
Service Projects:
Leslie Shur, Chair
Youth Service:
Pam Rich-Wheeler, Chair
Carol Bates
Steven Erisoty
Frank Hollick
Hadijatou "Jaja" Jarra
Jason Jones
Marie Lachat
David Gary Smith
Ernesto Tagwerker
Carol Tyler
International Service:
Katie Richart, Chair
Rebecca Anwar
Carol Bates
Dietrich Bilger
Erin Doyle O’Connor
Ann Elkington
Herb Henze
Ngimbi Kuvuna
Tom Lloyd
Chris Spolsky
David Stoeffel
Barbara Wybar
Fundraising:
Elliot Schwartz, Chair
Sylvia Barone
Denise Chapline
Tim Sager
Helena Tucker
Membership:
Maxine Dornemann, Chair
Hadijatou "Jaja" Jarra
Samuel Morgan
Jay Pennie
Ernesto Tagwerker
Rachel Williams
Meetings Coordination:
Ellen Williams, Chair
Denise Chapline
Frank Hollick
Marie Lachat
Lawrence Schofer
Elliot Schwartz
Andy Sears, Co-Sergeant-at-Arms
David Gary Smith, Co-Sergeant-at-Arms
Nominating:
Catherine Brzozowski, Chair
David Hawkings
Jay Pennie
Andy Sears
Maggie Stoeffel
Ellen Williams
Public Image:
Jay Pennie, Chair
Carol Bates
Catherine Brzozowski
Tim Sager
Margaret Stoeffel
Rachel Williams
Ebony Wortham
Social Events:
Denise Chapline
Marie Lachat
The Rotary Foundation
Lawrence Schofer, Chair
The Gundaker Foundation
Helena Tucker, Director
