Board of Directors
These hams give of their time to make the RWK one of the biggest and best in Texas!
Officers and Trustee
Directors
Jon Suehiro NN5T
Adam Butt KE5MMK
Don Klick
KG5CK
Shawn Prestridge KI5PXG
Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
Dave Russell, W2DMR
Meetings of the RWK Board of Directors
The RWK Board of Directors meets the first Thursday of each month (meetings are always on our Calendar). Meetings of the Board are open to any current RWK Member – please ask any current member of the Board for an invite. Directors may be reached at [title]@k5rwk.org.
Most all Club Business is conducted during our Board of Directors meetings (leaving our general meetings with less business boredom and more radio fun). Our Meeting Minutes are public and may be viewed here.
Governance and Organization
The Richardson Wireless Klub (RWK) is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Charitable Organization in the State of Texas. The Klub is governed by By-Laws that specify Officers, Directors, and Membership of the organization. The current By-Laws of the RWK were last revised in 2019 and are available for public viewing.
Membership Records
The RWK uses HamClubOnline to maintain membership records and collect annual dues. Please see our Join or Renew page to apply for membership. The membership roster is not available for public view.
Previous Officers
2023 – 362 Members
President – Chip Coker, KD4C
VP – Bob Perkins, W5RLP
Secretary – Josh Barfield, N4NZ
Treasurer – Michael Masterson, WT9V
2022 – 347 Members
President – Chip Coker, KD4C
VP – Bob Perkins, W5RLP
Secretary – Phil Cook, N5UH/Josh Barfield, N4NZ
Treasurer – Michael Masterson, WT9V
2021 – 333 Members
President – Chip Coker, KD4C
VP – Landon Elfenbein, N5AET
Secretary – Phil Cook, N5UH
Treasurer – Michael Masterson, WT9V
2020 – 350 Members
President – Mark Beebe, W5YF
VP – Landon Elfenbein, N5AET
Secretary – Phil Cook, N5UH
Treasurer – Danny Siminiuk, K5CG
2019 – 275 Members
President – John Di Filippo, AF5MN
VP – Mark Beebe, W5YF
Secretary – Phil Cook, N5UH
Treasurer – Danny Siminiuk, K5CG
2018 – 225 Members
President – John Di Filippo, AF5MN
VP – Mark Beebe, W5YF
Secretary – Scott Greeson, KG5MKC
Treasurer – Danny Siminiuk, K5CG
2017 – 206 Members
President – Grant Laughlin, W5XJ
VP – John Di Filippo, AF5MN
Secretary – Danny Siminiuk, K5CG
Treasurer – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG/Danny Siminiuk, K5CG
2016 – 145 Members
President – Grant Laughlin, W5XJ
VP – Mac Cody, AE5PH
Secretary – Vince Martin/Danny Siminiuk, K5CG
Treasurer – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
2015 – 110 Members
President – Herb Welch, W5YKU
VP – Grant Laughlin, W5XJ
Secretary – John Di Filippo, AF5MN
Treasurer – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
2014 – 99 Members
President – Dick Morgan, K6RAH
VP – Carl Solomon, W5SU
Secretary – Herb Welch, W5YKU
Treasurer – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
2013 – 96 Members
President – Frank Reisch, KG5LA
VP – Doug Knabe, KN5DK
Secretary – Corey Minyard, AD5KM
Treasurer – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
2012 – 68 Members
President – Dick Morgan, K6RAH
VP – Carl Solomon, W5SU
Secretary – Corey Minyard, AD5KM
Treasurer – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
2011 – 56 Members
President – Brian Davis
VP – Carl Solomon, W5SU
Secretary – Mike Starnes, AA5WX
Treasurer – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
2010 – 55 Members
President – John Chama
VP – Brian Davis
Secretary – Dick Morgan, K6RAH
Treasurer – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
2009 – 46 Members
President – Dave Russell, W2DMR
VP – Forest Cummings, W5LQU
Secretary – Bob Voss, N4CD
Treasurer – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
2008
President – Dave Russell, W2DMR
VP – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
Secretary – Bob Voss, N4CD
Treasurer – Mont O’Leary, K0YCN
2007
President – Bob Kmak, K5WO
VP -Dave Russell, W2DMR
Secretary – Bob Voss, N4CD
Treasurer – Matt Thomas, W5MT
2006
President – Bob Kmak, K5WO
VP – Bud Johnson, WI5G
Secretary – Roy Culbertson, W5EEG
Treasurer – Don Bowen, K5LHO
2005
President – Ray Battalora, K5RFF
VP – Bud Johnson, WI5G
Secretary – Roy Culbertson, W5EEG
Treasurer – Don Bowen, K5LHO
2004
President – Dave Russell, W2DMR
VP – Dave Erb, W5QHF
Secretary – Doug Kilgore, KD5OUG
Treasurer – Don Bowen, K5LHO
2003
President – Hal Wolff, N5BT
VP – Mike Vinocur, W2HLD
Secretary – Frank Miller, W5PBN
Treasurer – Don Bowen, K5LHO
2002
President – Hal Wolff, N5BT
VP – Brit Vincent, NA5M
Secretary – Frank Miller, W5PBN
Treasurer – Don Bowen, K5LHO
2001
President – Dan Ferree, N5NOT
VP – Forest Cummings, W5LQU
Secretary – Frank Miller, W5PBN
Treasurer – Don Bowen, K5LOU
2000
President – Dan Ferree, N5NOT
VP – Emile Imberman, K5EMI
Secretary – Frank Miller, W5PBN
Treasurer – Don Bowen, K5LHO
1999
President – Bob Voss, N4CD
VP – Don Bowen, K5LHO
Secretary – Frank Miller, W5PBN
Treasurer – Dan Ferree, N5NOT