Festival People

Festival Officers

Michael Ginsburg, Chair
George Church, Vice Chair
Randy Finfrock, Treasurer
Judy Scheeren, Secretary

Board of Directors

Jeffrey Balzer
Jane Church
Tammy Elliot
Darlene Frederickson
Kathy Garris
Kathy Hager
Anthony Iezzi
Marlene Lucas
Heather Martin
Greg McCloskey
Cathi Rhodes
Connie Riley
Nick Sasso
Bill Scheeren
Brandon Simpson
Linda Wagner
Snooky Williams

Festival Administration & Staff

Diane Shrader, Executive Director
Erin Shrader, Administrative Assistant

Festival Committees

Artist Market

Tammy Elliott
Michael Ginsburg
Kathy Hager
Marlene Lucas
Heather Martin
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader

Auction

Michael Ginsburg
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader

Children’s Activities

Michael Ginsburg
Anthony Iezzi
Diane Shrader

Community Outreach

Michael Ginsburg
Kathy Hager
Erin Shrader
Diane Shrader

Festival Accounting

George Church
Randy Finfrock
Michael Ginsburg
Diane Shrader
Charmaine Strong

FestivalCon

Michael Ginsburg
Anthony Iezzi
Diane Shrader

Food & Beverage

Michael Ginsburg
Kathy Hager
Marlene Lucas
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader
Jeff Shrader

Fundraising

Michael Ginsburg
Anthony Iezzi
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader

Heritage Trail

Michael Ginsburg
Anthony Iezzi
Diane Shrader

Information Booth

Michael Ginsburg
Kathy Hager
Marlene Lucas
Connie Riley
Diane Shrader
Linda Wagner

Literary Arts

Michael Ginsburg
Diane Shrader

Park Decorations

George Church
Michael Ginsburg
Marlene Lucas
Cathi Rhodes
Diane Shrader

Performing Arts

Randy Finfrock
Kathy Garris
Michael Ginsburg
Heather Martin
Cathi Rhodes
Connie Riley
Nick Sasso
Diane Shrader
Charmaine Strong
Snooky Williams

Promotional Booths

Michael Ginsburg
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader

Scholarship

Sherry Anderson
Michael Ginsburg
Tracy Marschik
Heather Martin
Dianne Rebick
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader
Linda Wagner

Special Presentations

Michael Ginsburg
Anthony Iezzi
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader

Transportation

Randy Finfrock
Michael Ginsburg
Franny Petras
Bill Scheeren
Judy Scheeren
Diane Shrader

Volunteer Procurement

Michael Ginsburg
Marlene Lucas
Connie Riley
Diane Shrader

Westmoreland Art Nationals

Michael Ginsburg
Dan Overdorff
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader
Nick Silvis, Curator

Youth Art

Michael Ginsburg
Heather Martin
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader

Youth Poetry & Short Story

Michael Ginsburg
Heather Martin
Judy Scheeren
Diane Shrader
Erin Shrader

Social Media

Erin Shrader

Special Assistance

Financial Consultant

Means & Vance, PC

Legal Consultant

John Ward, Esquire

Photography & Video

Video Graphics, Inc.
Craig Ferry
Clare Kaczmarek

Publications & Program Magazine

Printing. Nittany Valley Offset

Special Thanks

Westmoreland County Commissioners

Charles W. Anderson
Gina Cerilli
Ted Kopas

Westmoreland County Department of Public Works

Greg McCloskey, Director of Public Works

Bureau of Parks and Recreation

Malcolm Sias, Parks and Recreation Director
Jeffrey Richards, Parks Planning Coordinator
Brandon Simpson, Program Coordinator
Lauren Jones, Communication Coordinator
Josh Miller, Maintenance Coordinator

Twin Lakes Park Staff

Paul Koontz, Crew Leader
Fabian Giovannagelo
Mike Brown
Don Musgrove
T.J. Trumbetta
John Brasile
Geno Brasile
Dave Hawkins
and all of the Summer Staff

Westmoreland County Department of Public Safety

Roland “Bud” Mertz, Director
Scott Stepanovich, Deputy Director
Mary Beth Eslary, Public Information/Community Outreach

Westmoreland County Park Police

Kirk Nolan, Chief
Aaron Goughnour, Captain
and all Park Police Officers