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ASO LEADERSHIP

The officers of the Archaeological Society of Ohio consist of a President, a Vice President, and Executive secretary, a Recording Secretary, a Treasurer, an Editor and eight Trustees. The Board of Directors consists of the Officers of the Society and our Immediate Past President. The Editor, Treasurer, and the Trustees are elected for terms of four years. The other Officers are elected for terms of two years. The President is responsible for appointing members of the following committees:

  • Program Committee

  • Membership Committee

  • Exhibits Committee

  • Fraudulent Artifacts Committee

  • Nominating Committee

  • Legislative Committee

  • Auditing Committee

  • Finance Committee

  • Professional Advisory Committee

In addition, the President may appoint special committees outside of the above Constitution-required committees. These include committees such as the Symposium, Media Relations, and Recognition committees. . The Society is governed through its constitution and by laws.

If you would like to take a leadership role in your Society, please contact one of the ASO officers

Chapter presidents meeting March 17, 2024

ASO OFFICERS

MARK BENDER

PRESIDENT 2024-2026

8991 Palomar Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45251

(513)-729-2694
 

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Jake Schneider   

VICE PRESIDENT 2024-2026

 

         4197 Lawnview Dr.

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         Columbus, OH 43214

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              (614) 784-9749

 

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DENNIS MENKE

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 2024-2026

3505 Debolt Road, Apt. #1
Newtown, OH 45244
(513) 300-3190

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 EDITOR 2024-2028

304 Old Springs Ct.

Dublin, Oh 43017

(614) 558-3512
 

John C Rummel

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Steve Schenck

TREASURER 2024-2028

1161 Bean Oller Rd.

Delaware, OH 43015

(614) 419-2050
 

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Executive Secretary

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RECORDING SECRETARY 2024-2028

Website manager 2024-2025

6527 Birchpark way.

Galloway, Oh 43119

(937) 467-1295
 

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Brian Vastano

ASO TRUSTEES

Jim Bartlett    2022-2026
6044 E. U.S. Hwy 36
Cable, OH 43009

(937) 653-5125

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Dr. Brian Foltz    2022-2026
P.O. Box 370
Worthington, OH 43085
(614) 425-2111

Bgfoltz1@sbcglobal.net

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Gary Katz    2022-2026
8999 Glendale-Milford Rd.
Loveland, OH 45140

513-250-7742

gkatz255075@gmail.com

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Walt Sperry    2024-2028
15515 Nixon Rd.
Mt. Vernon, OH 43050
(740) 507-2685

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 Jim Hovan    2024-2028
16979 S. Meadow Circle
Strongsville, OH 44136
(440) 238-1799

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 Randy Sanders     2022-2026

183 Oakland Park Ave.

Columbus, OH 43214

(614) 288-0604

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Matt Rismiller    2024-2028
2361 Wagner Rd.
Greenville, OH 45331
(937) 564-5676

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Daniel Bartlett     2024-2028

P. O. Box 411

Findley OH 45839

(330) 301-9726

ASO COMMITTEES

If you are interested in learning more about joining an ASO Committee, please contact one of the Officers.   

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Standing Committees

 

Program Committee

Brian Foltz, Chairman
John Rummel
Mick Van Steen

Membership Committee

David Kennedy Chairman
John Rummel
Mick Van Steen

Exhibits Committee

Jake Schneider, Chairman
Jim Bartlett
Mark Bender
Steve Schenck

Terry Laughbaum

Fraudulent Artifacts Committee

John Rummel, Chairman

Professional Advisory Committee

Darrin Lowery, Chairman
John Rummel

Nominating Committee

John Rummel
Mick VanSteen

Legislative Committee
John Rummel
Mick Van Steen
Jim Hovan
Jon Dickenson

George Demuth

Auditing Committee

Walt Sperry, Chairman
Mike Schoenfield

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Special Committees

Recognition Committee

John Rummel

Media Relations

John Rummel

Finance Committee

Mick Vansteen

Dennis Menke

Mark Bender

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