Officers
Elections are held annually for varying terms depending on the office. The current officers (2025) are as follows:
–President: Amanda Bailey
–Vice President: Jennifer Hernandez
–Recording Secretary: Jana Bouma
–Treasurer/Membership: Peter Stein
–Corresponding Secretary: Meredith Cook
–Immediate Past President:
Appointments
–LOMP Poet Laureate – Annette Gagliardi
–Agates Editor – Nicole Borg
–Contest Chair: Mary Schmidt
–Website Coordinator: Brittany Jaekel
Regional Vice Presidents
Regional VP’s represent each regional chapter. At the spring meeting, each regional VP reports on the activities of their chapter. Each chapter is responsible for electing their representative.
–Cracked Walnut: Barry MacDonald
–Heartland Poets-Brainerd: Char Donovan
–Mississippi Valley Poets & Writers, TC: Annette Gagliardi
–Southeastern MN Poets-Rochester: Lisa Higgs
–Southern MN Poets Society-Mankato: Susan Steven Chambers
–Ely Chapter: Mardi Knudson
–Duluth Chapter: Jessica Morgan
–Penned Poets (online chapter): K. Gerdes
To contact any of our officers, please email us at leagueofmnpoets (at) gmail (dot) com and include the name of the office to which you would like your inquiry directed in the subject line and we will forward your message accordingly.