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Regional Committees

The Council’s activities encompass five regions of the United States which are represented by eighteen committees. Committees are also established in Haiti, Jamaica, and Canada. For contact information email cecchettifla@gmail.com

COMMITTEEAREA SERVED
Black HillsSouth Dakota
ColoradoColorado
East CoastConnecticut Delaware, D.C., Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Eastern Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia,
Eastern MichiganEastern Michigan
FloridaFlorida
Greater St. LouisMissouri, Illinois
Gulf CoastLouisiana
Haiti/JamaicaHaiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica
Inner MountainNew Mexico, Arizona
MidwestIllinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin
Northern PlainsMinnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota.
OhioOhio, Kentucky,
PennsylvaniaWestern Pennsylvania
SoutheastNorth & South Carolina, West Virginia
SouthwestTexas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas,
Southern OntarioCanada
West CoastCalifornia, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Washington, Hawaii
Western MichiganWestern Michigan

Black Hills
Chair: Jessica Rooney
Contact: Jessica Rooney
Liaison: Nancy Giles
Email: jess@artistrydancestudio.com
Website:

Colorado
Chair:
Donna Gimeson
Contact: Jennifer Shinefeld
Liaison: Pam Moore
Email: guenhwyfar@comcast.net
Website:

East Coast
Chair: Lisa Grau
Contact: Lisa Grau
Liaison: Theresa Butkovich
Email: graulisa6@gmail.com
Website: http://www.cecchettieastcoast.org

Eastern Michigan
Chair: Melissa Noe
Contact: Melissa Noe
Liaison: Kathleen Tenniswood
Email: melissanoe103@gmail.com
Website: http://www.cecchetti-emich.org

Florida
Chair: Jamie Rodriguez
Contact: Jamie Rodriguez
Liaison: Nancy Giles
Email: dancersedgeinc@aol.com
Website:

Greater St. Louis
Chair:
Elizabeth Conway
Contact: Elizabeth Conway
Liaison: Tomi Pollock
Email: edancestation@yahoo.com
Website:

Gulf Coast
Chair:
Adrianne Lehmann
Contact: Adrianne Lehmann
Liaison: Leslie Wood
Email: adriannelehmann@gmail.com
Website:

Inner Mountain
Chair:
Renee Baca Chavez
Contact: Renee Baca Chavez
Liaison: Tomi Pollock
Email: Rebacaday@aol.com
Website:

Haiti/Jamaica
Chair:
Karol Ann Vilaire
Contact: Karol Ann Vilaire
Liaison: Lee Ann King
Email: kavilaire@yahoo.com
Website:

Midwest
Chair:
Bea Rashid
Contact: Bea Rashid
Liaison: Ann Parsley
Email: brashid@dancecenterevanston.com
Website: http://www.cecchettimidwest.org

Northern Plains
Chair: Jennifer Ring
Contact: Jennifer Ring
Liaison: Peggy Wright
Email: jenniferring7@gmail.com
Website:

Ohio
Chair:
Kathi Halbert
Contact: Kathi Halbert
Liaison: June Smith
Email: kathihalbert@gmail.com
Website: http://www.ccaofohio.org

Pennsylvania
Chair: Austin Taylor
Contact: Austin Taylor
Liaison: Julie Merkle
Email: austin@kenandjeandance.com
Website:

Southeast
Chair:
Bridget Porter Young
Contact: Bridget Porter Young
Liaison: Leslie Parreco
Email: bridgetpyoung@gmail.com
Website: http://www.charlotteballet.com/

Southwest
Chair:
Eliese Freeman-Crumley
Contact: Elise Freeman-Crumley
Liaison: Patty Suto
Email: chairman@southwestcca.org
Website: http://www.southwestcca.org

Southern Ontario
Chair:
Andrea Stafford
Contact: Andrea Stafford
Liaison: Laurie Papovich
Email: andreastaffor56@gmail.com
Website:

West Coast
Chair: Sarah Hudack
Contact: Sarah Hudack
Liaison: Rosina DeVries
Email: sarah_shue@yahoo.com
Website:

Western Michigan
Chair: Gretchen Becker
Contact: Gretchen Becker
Liaison: Gail Choate-Pettit
Email: gretchenbeckersemail@yahoo.com
Website: