Members
Voting members of the Commission are as follows:
- One individual appointed by the county commissioners of each county that contains part of the corridor and that chooses to support the activities of the Commission by adopting a resolution for appointment.
- The director of the Department of Natural Resources or the Director's designee.
Non-voting members of the Commission are as follows:
- The director of the Indiana Department of Transportation or the director's designee.
- The director of the Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology of the Department of Natural Resources or the director's designee.
- The director of the Department of Environmental Management or the director's designee.
- The director of the Office of Tourism Development Indiana or the director's designee.
- The director of the Office of Management and Budget or the director's designee.
Wabash River Heritage Corridor Commission Members, June 2012
President - John Gettinger
Vice President – Dave Hacker
Treasurer – Robert Shepard
Secretary – Dale Brier
Adams County
Ryan Noblitt
975 S. 11th St.
Decatur, IN 46733
260-724-4124 ext. 3
260-415-6903 cell
ryan.noblitt@IN.nacdnet.net
Steve Krull (alternate)
skrull@co.adams.in.us
Allen County
Ron Zartman
7324 Yohne Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
260-449-3180
rzartman@allencountyparks.org
Carroll County
George Mears
5617 W. 300 N.
Delphi, IN 46923
765-564-2020 home
765-490-6826 cell
george.mears@ffni.com
Tom VanSickle (alternate)
11814 W 425 N
Delphi, IN 46923
765 564-3885 home
765 430-3770 cell
tvansickle11814@comcast.net
Cass County
Arin Shaver
200 Court Park Rm 314
Logansport, IN 46947
574-753-7775
arin.shaver@co.cass.IN.us
Jan Fawley (alternate)
1212 Riverside Dr.
Logansport, IN 46947
574-753-8969
admin@loganparks.comcastbiz.net
Dept. of Natural Resources
Robert E. Carter, Jr., Director
402 W. Washington St., W256
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2739
317-232-4020
Dale Brier (alternate)
Division of Outdoor Recreation
402 W. Washington St., W271
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2782
317-232-4072
dbrier@dnr.IN.gov
Fountain County
Robert G. Shepherd
207 E Jackson St.
Attica, IN 47918
765-762-2467
shep207@comcast.net
mayor@tctc.com
Gibson County
Bill Knowles
8560 W. St. Rd 165
Owensville, IN 47665
812-724-4001
billk@sit-co.net
Gerald Bledsoe (alternate)
402 E. Sinclair
Ft. Branch, IN 47648
812-753-3287
gbledsoe@gibsoncounty-in.gov
Huntington County
Dave Hacker
1857 W. 100 S.
Huntington, IN 46750
260-224-3288
hackerdfh@hotmail.com
Jim Hollar (alternate)
Jay County
No appointment
Knox County
Rama Sobhani
PO Box 1316
Vincennes, IN 47591
812-882-4316
rama@knoxcountyparks.com
Miami County
Ken Einselen
8274 S. 700 E.
Amboy, IN 46911
765-472-3253
in52engr@gmail.com
Craig Boyer (alternate)
25 N Broadway
Peru, IN 46970
765- 395-3215
conversecraig@gmail.com
Parke County
Penny Cox
529 N. Aztec Dr. PO Box 413
Montezuma, IN 47862
765-245-2045
jcoxforce@sbcglobal.net
Phil Cox (alternate)
6489 S. Coxville Rd.
Montezuma, IN 47862
765-548-4007
philwcox@gmail.com
Posey County
Ralph Weinzapfel
10700 Middle Mt. Vernon Rd.
Mount Vernon, IN 47620-9680
812-985-2073
rweinzapfel@gmail.com
Sullivan County
John J. Gettinger
P.O. Box 142
Merom, IN 47861
812-356-4433
jjgettinger@msn.com
Tippecanoe County
Jim Andrew
620 Central Ave.
Lafayette, IN. 47905-1864
765-477-6831
Dr. Rae Schnapp (alternate)
316 West Oak Street
West Lafayette, IN 47906
765-714-4829
raeschnapp@gmail.com
Vermillion County
Larry J. Southard
P.O. Box 27
Hillsdale, IN 47854
765-366-5175
larrysouthard@att.net
Vigo County
Kara Kish
Vigo Co Park & Recreation Dept.
155 Oak Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
812-462-3392
Kara.kish@vigocounty.IN.gov
Keith Ruble (alternate)
Vigo Co Park & Recreation Dept.
155 Oak Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
812-462-3392
keith.ruble@vigocounty.IN.gov
Wabash County
Michael Beauchamp
231 W. Canal Street
Wabash IN 46992-0687
260-563-8821
mbeauchamp@bmins.com
Richard Beamer
Division Road
Wabash IN 46992
260-563-7164
beamerr254@yahoo.com
Keith Poole
3071 S Peoria Dr
Peru, IN 46970
765-473-5941
riverkeithpoole@gmail.com
Warren County
Steve Eberly
31 N. Monroe St.
Williamsport, IN 47993
765-426-8403 cell
765-762-6055 office
steve@warrenadvantage.com
Wells County
Scott Elzey
1824 NW State Road 116-90
Markle, IN 46770
260-750-1800
elzey@ctlnet.com
Barbara Elliott (alternate)
6831 SE State Road 116
Bluffton, IN 46714
260-824-5443
NON VOTING MEMBERS
Indiana Office of Tourism
Dept. of Environmental Management
Dept. of Natural Resources
Division of Historic Preservation and Archeology
Department of Transportation
Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC)
