Honoring ourRoots, Spreading our Wings

Waukegan Swedish Glee Club

Board Members & Officers for 2011-2012

 

President since 2003

 

Gene Sanderlin has been a member since 1995 and sings baritone.

Gene is very interested in contacting people who would be interested in singing with the glee club, either men or women. It is a wonderful, friendly and enjoyable group of people to be associated with and I would recommend it to anyone who enjoys singing. Being of Scandinavian descent is not required nor is knowing the Swedish language. Contact me at:

genesan@comcast.net or H-847-623-7387 or C-847-445-5868

2030 Ash St.

Waukegan,IL 60087

 

Vice –President - George Minkler

 

George joined the Glee Club in 1982 and sings bass.

He is a past President and in  fact has served as President 8 different years. His knowledge and experience of the history and traditions of the club are of great benefit.

He can be contacted at:

ghmink@aol.com or 847\623-7940

326 Steward Ave.

Waukegan,IL 60085

Secretary -  Patrick Cosgrove

 

Pat has been a singer since 2002 and sings 1st Tenor.

Pat is also our Librarian and is a Physics Teacher at Waukegan High School.

 

He can be contacted at:

pcosgrove@waukeganschools.org or 847/404-6642

 

10 N. Sheridan Rd.# 903

Waukegan,IL 60085

 

 

Treasurer  -  James Maurice

 

Jim joined the chorus in 1999 and has served as Treasurer since 2001. Jim sings 2nd Tenor. He also serves as Financial Secretary for the American Union of Swedish Singers (AUSS).

Jim lives in Florida during the winter (from December to May) so keep that in mind when trying to contact him.

jmaur61541@aol.com or cell 312/320-7194

 

445 E. Water St., Chicago, IL 60611 or

670 Island Way # 904, Clearwater, FL 33767

Chairman of the Music Committee

Evert Schmidt

 

Evert is somewhat new to the club having been a member since 2007. He sings bass and has a lot of experience in choral singing and is also a singer with a German Chorus.

He has some good ideas for reaching out and finding new singers and is very active and hard working in doing so.

He can be reached at:

meteoeas@earthlink.net or 847/566-8685

 

40 S. Lincoln Ave.

Mundelein, IL 60060

Trustee - Fred Jeffries

 

Fred has been a member of the bass section since 1990 and has served as part-captain several times.

We are happy to have Fred join the Board of Directors.

Contact Fred at 847-662-6546 or email

 fredemma2001@yahoo.com