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The administration of the band is assisted by an informal Board of Advisors which meets three or more times a year and consults with the Band’s management in areas such as financial planning and special projects. The Advisors are leaders of the local business/professional community.

Board Chairman 
Steve
C. Uecker

Steve is the third generation President of Uecker-Witt Funeral Home and a trombonist in the Band. A noted civic leader, he is active in the Lakeside Kiwanis and the Fond du Lac Arts Council.

Vice Chairman 
Wayne
M. Wallschlaeger, CPA

Wayne is President of Wallschlaeger Associates and a percussionist in the Band. He is also a member of Lakeside Kiwanis, and his  family has hosted several foreign exchange students over the years.

Rosanne Baker

Roseann represents the Oberreich Foundation on our Advisory Board.  She owns her own business, RB Computers LLC, which offers computer consulting, installation, training and trouble-shooting for home and small business.

Richard Bradley, MD

Rich is a retired pathologist and former Medical Director of Consultants’ Laboratory of Wisconsin LLC. A lover of classical music, Rich greatly enjoys performing in the Symphonic Band on contra bass clarinet since his retirement.

Laura P. DeGolier, CLU

Laura served under the Thompson administration as Executive Secretary of the Wisconsin Conservation Corps. A former underwriter with Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance, she now runs her own insurance planning service. She is a member of the Soroptimist Club and has held offices in the state Republican party.  

Arthur H.  Kaemmer

Art is retired as President of the Galloway-West Company in Fond du Lac , which recently became a subsidiary of Waterford Foods.

Robert  G. Kahl

Bob retired as President of Jackson-Kahl Insurance, the agency that has provided the Band’s insurance agent since 1976. He is active with the Kiwanis Club of Fabulous Fond du Lac, a service club which has been tremendously supportive of the Band and its programs.

Jeanne Ludjack

Jeanne is Director of Organizational and Executive Development at Mercury Marine. A resident of Waupun, she has a strong background in music and community service.

Therese Massey, CRS GRI

Therese is a realtor with Adashun-Jones, Inc. and an advocate for the Band and its funding in the business community.

Marysue Michels

Marysue is a Vice President with American Bank of Fond du Lac . She has responsibility for branch offices in Brownsville , Knowles and Mayville.

John R. Miller

John is Director of Public and Government Relations with Charter Communications and coordinates Charter’s inkind sponsorship of program advertising for the Band and Buttermilk Festival.

Steven J. Peterson

Steve  is President of Caxambus Corporation. A former radio personality, his company owns and operates radio stations in east central Wisconsin . He is also very involved in jazz programs and activities throughout the state.

J. William Roemer, P.E.

Bill retired after a long career with the City of Fond du Lac , most recently as  Director of Public Works. He has worked with the Band on many projects including the Buttermilk Performance Center (1988) and the new concession stand (1999-2000). Bill is also a member of the FdL Rotary Club, which actively supports many of the Band’s endeavors.

Marian R. Simons

Marian formerly was Director of Music Education for the Fond du Lac School District , and since retirement has conducted the Fond du Lac Women's Chorus, the Very Special Arts Chorus, and several church choirs. She is also a volunteer at St. Agnes Hospital and Galloway Village , an historic collection of buildings operated by the Fond du Lac Historical Society. In 2004 she was given the Band’s Syd Mertz Award, in recognition of her many years of service to the band and other community causes.

Sr. Susan Treis, CSA

Sr. Susan is Chair of the Arts and Humanitiies Division at Marian College and serves as the College’s representative to the Board of Advisors.

Richard H. Wehner

Dick is an attorney in private practice, a former band director and former saxophonist with the Band. Dick was one of the founders of the Fond du Lac Jazz Festival and is currently very involved in the continued progress of the Fond du Lac Arts Council and Arts Center .

 

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