NALS of Arizona Past Presidents

NALS of Arizona, formerly known as the Arizona Association of Legal Secretaries (1967-1998) then the Legal Support Professionals of Arizona (1998-2006), has a rich history of leadership in the Arizona legal community.  What follows is a list of individuals who have led our association during the last four decades.

1967-69        Thelma Bambauer, Tucson LSA* 
1969-71        Jean Janesch, Tucson LSA* 
1971-73       Anita McConnell, Maricopa County LSA* 
1973-75        Sally Mileski, Tucson LSA* 
1975-76        Elsie Conde, Yuma LSA (resigned 04/08/75)
                      Connie Luna, Coconino County LSA, President Pro Tem for remainder of term 
1976-77        Bonnie Gough, PLS, Yuma LSA 
1977-78        Shandra Adams, Tucson LSA* 
1978-79        Elsie Conde, Yuma LSA 
1979-81        Etta Parson, Yavapai County LSA 
1981-82        Marge Jones, PLS, Tucson LSA 
1982-83        Sherry Wilson, Maricopa County LSA 
1983-85        Jill J. Hale, Yavapai County LSA* 
1985-87        Ferole Tingley, PLS, Tucson LSA 
1987-89        Priscilla Smith, PLS, CLA, Tucson LSA 
1989-90        Anita McConnell, PLS, Maricopa County LSA 
1990-91        Nikki Thackeray, PLS, East Maricopa County LSA 
1991-93        Gale Round, PLS, CLA, Central Phoenix LSA 
1993-95        Diane Ward, PLS, Central Phoenix LSA 
1995-97        Micki McDonald, PLS, Maricopa County LSA 
1997-98        Roxanne Bergstrom, PLS, Tucson LSA 
1998-99        Kathy Sieckman, PP, PLS, Phoenix LSA 
1999-2000   Thelma Gonzales, PLS, Tucson LSA 
2000-01        Robin W. Purdum, PLS, Phoenix LSA 
2001-02        Barbara Marinoff, PLS, Tucson LSA 
2002-03        Joani Yingling, PLS, Tucson LSA
2003-04        Carol Ewing, PLS, Phoenix LSA 
2004-05        Bonnie Hole, PLS, RP, Tucson LSA 
2005-06        Diana Hallman, PLS, CLA, Tucson LSA 
2006-07        Karen McElroy, PP, PLS, NALS of Phoenix 
2007-08        Joanne Patterson, PP, PLS, CLA, NALS of Tucson & So. AZ 
2008-09        Kathy Sieckman, PP, PLS, CLA, NALS of Phoenix 
2009-10        Sarah Zimmermann, NALS of Tucson & So. AZ
2010-11        Tara Hughes, PP, CP, NALS of Phoenix
2011-12        Anne Jack, PP, PLS, NALS of Yavapai County
2012-13        Christine Clayton, PP, PLS, CERT, NALS of Tucson & So. AZ

* These members were certified as PLS after their term of office. 
Jean Janesch, Shandra Adams, and Ferole Tingley have all been certified as a CLA.

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