Host Committee
2025 Event Host Committee:
as of November 3, 2025
Host Committee Chairs:
Joe Loveland and Pam Driesell
Mark and Cathy Adams
Larry and Carol Braden
Larry and Emily Brumley
Jim and Carolyn Bruner
Dan Buttimer and Elizabeth Plunkett-Buttimer
Chris and Lizzie Clark
Dean and Ashley Copelan
Dwight and Brenda Davis
Jason and Penny Elkins
Amy Evans
Robert and Cameron Glass
Matthew and Aimee Hall
Ralph and Suzanne Harper
Tommy and Mimi Holland
Genelle Jennings
Marc and Susie Jolley
Spencer and Gail King
Val Leppert and Lauren Berbusse
Adam and Haley Malone
Tom and Julie McAfee
Jim and Sandy Napolitan
Edmund and Beverly Olson
Jo Ann Nicholson
John and Tamara Patterson
Sherrill Ragans
William and Beth Rawlings
Doc and Helen Schneider
Doug and Jane Skelton
Bill and Ruth Solomon
Lu Steed
Bill Stembridge
Richard and Dorothy Swindle
Ed and Barbara Brown Taylor
John and Kristin Tucker
Bill and Lesli Underwood
Chilton Varner
Ashley Varner and Julie Quick
Valerie M. Watkins
For information on joining the Host Committee, contact Terri Steele: steele_tn@mercer.edu; (478) 301-2943