Dave Bull has retired from his position as UPCA club secretary and manager of the national contest after 15 years. He has done a wonderful job of running the contest and will be missed.
Taking over Dave's position as Secretary is
Eric Karloski. Eric has represented the Furniture City Pipe Society (Flint, MI) for several years and has served on the UPCA Steering Committee.
Tom Dinelli has agreed to remain the UPCA Treasurer for another year.
Mike "Doc" Garr has decided to step down from his role as President of the UPCA and has agreed to the role of Vice President.
Tom Wolfe has been elected to the club's President after serving one year as Vice President. (Tom is also the club's webmaster.)
The position of
manager of the UPCA National Pipe Smoking Contest is now vacant. Anyone willing and able to take on this demanding position is asked to
contact the president, or any other board member.