Kingwood Humble Area Aggie Moms

2015-16 Executive Board

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Lisa Lawrence ‘81, President

Lisa, a native Houstonian, and husband Matt ‘81 made Kingwood

home five years ago. A happily “retired” Chemical Engineer, but to-

day a professional volunteer, she is returning for a second term as

the club’s President. Lisa is also a brand new grandmother, Master

Gardener, League Bowler, and HAAM job center volunteer. Together

they raised two daughters, Elizabeth, Baylor ‘10 and Univ. of Louisi-

ana Lafayette graduate student and Michelle, class of 2016.

Gayle Howell, Secretary

Gayle has been a member of Aggie Moms since 2008 and on the

board serving just about every office capacity there is. Gayle, her

husband, Bill and children, William, Brooke’12, and Brittney, class of

2017, have lived in Kingwood for 30 years. Beside volunteering for

Aggie Moms, Gayle enjoys crafting, gardening and her favorite,

shopping! It is really a treat to go boutique shopping on Parents’

Weekend!

Jackie Martin, Treasurer

Jackie moved to Texas 23 years ago. She and her husband have two

children, James, class of 2017, and Carolyn, a senior at AHS. Jackie

is returning to the board as your Treasurer, having served previous-

ly as Secretary. She jumped right into Aggie Moms thinking she

needed to fill a void with her son going off to College Station and

has enjoyed the camaraderie and craft nights. Jackie also works

part time with Humble ISD in teacher day care.

Susan Clifford, Parliamentarian

Susan is serving as our parliamentarian for a second term, having

served on Scholarship & Philanthropy and as Co-President in past

years. She is Controller for Eggelhof, Inc. and with her husband, Tim,

have raised their son and daughter in Atascocita; living here the past

35 years. Her daughter Lauren ‘13 is graduated, but that hasn't

stopped her from being involved in Aggie Moms. She loves the caring

spirit of our group and stays involved to meet other Aggie Moms and

help raise funds to support our Aggies.

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Gloria Ortiz, 1st VP Membership Co-Chair

Gloria joins the board in 2015 with co-chair, Rika as 1st VP Member-

ship. A 30 year resident of Kingwood, she and her husband, Robert,

have a son, Robert II, class of 2016 and a daughter Annie, sopho-

more at KHS. Gloria works a fulltime job with ExxonMobil, but still

finds time to join in Aggie Mom activities sharing her experiences

with other moms whenever possible. She joined Aggie Moms as a

way to show pride in her son and encourage his success.

Rika Weinrich, 1st VP Membership Co-Chair

Rika also joins the board in 2015 as 1st VP Membership with her co-

chair Gloria. A retired Nurse, she and her husband Ken have made

Kingwood their home for the past 11 years. Her hobbies include

traveling, gardening, crafts, volunteering, and being an Aggie Mom.

Rika and Ken have two “boys”, Thomas who lives in nearby Cypress

and Andrew, class of 2018.

Deb Cesarek, 2nd VP Programs Co-Chair

Deb and her husband, Tim have three “boys” aka handsome young

men. Derek, Mark, class of 2017, and newest Aggie, Michael, class

of 2019. She and Tim have resided in Kingwood for 8 years. Deb

enjoys crocheting and community involvement. She has assisted on

many facets of the Banquet in past years and is co-chairing as 2nd

VP Programs with her good friend, Jacque who met while directing

another non profit organization.

Jacque Havelka ‘87, 2nd VP Programs Co-Chair

Jacque is returning to the board as 2nd VP Programs having served

as Publicity Chair in the past. She and Jim ’86 have made Kingwood

home for the past 11 years. She retired from working for NASA for

25 years in the Human Health and Performance Division and is fo-

cused on family, fun, and community service. She enjoys tailgating

at Aggie football games, swimming, jet skiing, reading and movies.

She has two sons Zach, class of 2017 and Chris, senior at KHS.

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3rd VP Boutique Co-Chair

- WANTED -

The board is seeking an interested new Mom to fill this position. If

your hobbies include crafting of any kind and shopping, we need

your help.

Please contact Lisa Lawrence for more information.

281-229-0581 KHAggieMoms@gmail.com

Jamie Tisdale ‘84, 3rd VP Boutique and Laser Graphics Co-Chair

Jamie is a Humble native and she joins the board coordinating our cus-

tom Laser Graphics. She is employed with Humble ISD as Employment

Coordinator and just celebrated her 31st anniversary with the district.

Her Aggie is Colton Hutchinson, class of 2018. She and her husband

‘Bubba’ (William) have made their home in Atascocita’s Eagle Springs

for 13 years. Her favorite thing about Aggie Moms is listening to the

monthly program speakers. She also likes to visit with the Aggie

Moms she knows and meeting new ones. Come join her friend list.

TJ Hall, 4th VP Special Events (Banquet) Co-Chair

TJ joined the Board in 2014 in Boutique and has moved to 4th VP Ban-

quet in 2015. TJ and her husband, Neil, have two children Mason,

class of 2017 and Haley, class of 2019 who is starting at Blinn. They

have made Atascocita home for the past 28 years. She loves support-

ing our local Aggies. And her motto is “the next best thing to being an

Aggie is being an Aggie Mom”. TJ is Principal for Humble ISD at Pine

Forest Elementary and enjoys scrapbooking, crafting and quilting.

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Cheryl Chapman, 4th VP Special Events (Banquet) Co-Chair

Cheryl is new to the board in 2015 and is co-chairing the Banquet with TJ.

A ‘78 Missouri State graduate, she married Bill an A&M class of ‘77 gradu-

ate and together they have two daughters; Katherine and Adrienne, class

of 2017. She can thank a close friendship with another Aggie Mom (TJ)

for getting her involved on the board and with Aggie Moms so quickly.

She also enjoys crafting and reading and is a Preschool Teacher at Week-

day Learning Center. Helping local kids at A&M is her favorite part of be-

ing an Aggie Mom.

Debora Brabson, 5th VP Social Co-chair

Debora has two generations to support at TAMU; her husband Chip

is a graduate student and daughter Lauren is an undergrad student,

class of 2018. Chip and Debora also have a son Logan, a junior at

AHS. Debora is Bookkeeper at Atascocita United Methodist Week-

day Learning Center and has been in Atascocita for 12 years. She

enjoys reading, baking and travelling. You will see her smiling face

at the “cookie table” as she joins the board as 5th VP Social in 2015.

Kim Levy ‘85, 5th VP Social Co-chair

Kim is returning to the board a second year to co-chair of 5th VP So-

cial. She is a 25 year resident of Kingwood, the last 12 yrs in River-

chase. Her Aggie household includes husband, Steve ‘83, and daugh-

ters, Allison, class of 2016 and Emily, class of 2018. Kim’s back-

ground is advertising and marketing. She enjoys cooking, travel, and

Aggie Mom friends coming together to support our students. Her fa-

vorite Aggie Mom activity is the annual Traditions Banquet.

Cathy Raney, 6th VP Scholarship / Philanthropy Co-Chair

Cathy returns to the board as 6th VP Scholarship / Philanthropy,

having served previously in communications as website and face-

book administrator. She and husband, Ken are raising five children;

Elise ‘13, Kara, Kyle, class of 2016, Kristen and Bryce. A Learning

Systems Specialist with Insperity, she has resided in Kingwood since

1988. Cathy loves the Aggie spirit and joined Aggie Moms to be

part of it. She also enjoys camping, hiking and golf.

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Angela Wisenbaker’91, 6th VP Scholarship / Philanthropy Co-Chair

Angela is a 16 year Kingwood resident and together with her Aggie

Husband class of ‘90, are parents to sons, Trey class of 2016, and

Cody Class of 2018, and daughters, Carson a junior at KHS, and

youngest Camryn. Angela is in her third year on the board and is co

-chairing Scholarship / Philanthropy having served as co-chair of

Goody Bags the previous two years. Angela loves being involved in

all things Aggie and is an avid Aggie football fan.

Leaneta Eilers ‘88, 7th VP Goody Bags Co-Chair

Leaneta joins the board in 2015 to co-chair Goody Bags with veter-

an board member Donna. She and her husband Joe Dan ‘91 have

lived in Atascocita for 11 years. Together they have three daugh-

ters; Autumn, class of 2017, Mallory, class of 2019, and Aggie

hopeful Remi, sophomore at AHS. She is excited about Aggie Moms

and all things in Aggieland and has been shadowing last years’ 7th

VPs to be ready to make your students’ Goody Bags an awesome ex-

perience for each student.

Donna Hunter, 7th VP Goody Bags Co-Chair

Donna is an Aqua Fitness Instructor with Lifetime Fitness. She and

her husband Tom have lived in Atascocita for13 years. This is Don-

na’s first year as Co-chair of Goody Bags, but she is no stranger to

the board having served for two years in Membership. Her newest

Aggie is Stephen, class of 2019 who is joining Bethany, class of

2016 in College Station. She also has older children, Kristin and

Matthew ‘13. In addition to Aggie Moms, Donna is a Blue Star Mom

supporting her daughter and son-in-law’s military family.

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Karie Sommers ‘86, 8th VP Communications

Karie returns to the Aggie mom board for a second year in commu-

nications. Karie is your newsletter editor, website and facebook ad-

ministrator, and jack of all trades. She and her husband, class of

‘86, call Kingwood home for 23 years raising Hannah, class of 2016

and Katie, class of 2018. She joined to support THE best university

and her Aggies. She likes getting to hear about the various activi-

ties / functions on the TAMU campus. Despite being a former stu-

dent, she says she learns a lot at the meetings.

Bannie Cockerham, Publicity

Bannie joins the board in 2015 in Publicity. A Chemical Engineer

working for Huntsman Corporation in Conroe she works in process

improvement for their Performance Products Division. She has

made Kingwood her home since 1985 (except for a few years over-

seas). She has two daughters, Julianna Perales Barrett a longhorn

graduate and Aimee Perales class of 2017. Besides the Aggie Mom

Board, her resume also includes the Friends of Trinity River Refuge

Board. She enjoys cooking, reading, and meeting other moms.

Patty Burr, Historian

Patty is returning to the board for a second term as Historian. A so-

cial worker in Sheldon ISD, Patty and her husband are 20 years and

counting residents of Porter. She joined Aggie Moms, naturally to

support her only child, Jacob’s class of 2017, journey to college.

She’s caught the Aggie camaraderie and can be seen snapping pic-

tures at all our events. She enjoys Aggie football and all things Ag-

gie. Say Cheese and Gig ‘em for her.

Leslie Flickinger, Student Activities

Leslie is joining the board in 2015 as your reporter of Student Activities.

She and her husband have lived in Kingwood for the past 18 years. They

have two Aggie daughters and an Aggie son-in-law to boot; Courtney ‘05

and Chris ‘01 have returned to work in the Houston area following Chris’

surgical fellowship in Boston and Kimberly, class of 2017. Leslie is Dean

of Students at Incarnate Word Academy Catholic High School and enjoys

being part of Aggie Moms because it’s great supporting our Aggies while

being around wonderful inspiring women.