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Voting members of the Commission are as follows:

  • One individual appointed by the county commissioners of each county that contains part of the corridor and that chooses to support the activities of the Commission by adopting a resolution for appointment.
  • The director of the Department of Natural Resources or the Director's designee.


Non-voting members of the Commission are as follows:

  • The director of the Indiana Department of Transportation or the director's designee.
  • The director of the Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology of the Department of Natural Resources or the director's designee.
  • The director of the Department of Environmental Management or the director's designee.
  • The director of the Office of Tourism Development Indiana or the director's designee.
  • The director of the Office of Management and Budget or the director's designee.

Wabash River Heritage Corridor Commission Members

President - John Gettinger     Vice-President - Norman "Lucky" Neiburger
Tresurer - Chase Ellis     Secretary - Dale Brier

Adams County
John Friedt
975 S. 11th Street
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3763 Ext. 3

Allen County
Ron Zartman
7324 Yohne Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 449-3180

Ron James (alternate)
17525 Griffin Road
Huntertown IN 46748 (home)
3505 Lake Avenue
Fort Wayne, IN 46805 (office)
260-637-5633 Home
260-437-9351 Cell
260-424-7077 Office

Carroll County
George Mears
5617 W. 300 N.
Delphi, IN 46923
(765) 564-2020
(765) 490-6826

Tom VanSickle (alternate)
11814 W  425 N
Delphi, IN  46923
(765) 564-3885

Cass County 
Arin Shaver

Janet Fawley (alternate)
Logansport Parks Dept.

Mercedes Brugh (alternate)
1315 E. Market St.
Logansport, IN. 46947
(574) 739-2125

Department of Natural Resources
Robert E. Carter, Jr., Director
402 W. Washington St., W256
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2739
(317) 232-4020

Dale Brier (alternate)
Division of Outdoor Recreation
402 W. Washington St., W271
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2782
(317) 232-4072
fax 317-233-4648

Fountain County
Janet Shoaf
601 E Pike Street
Attica IN  47918
(765) 585-2706

Gibson County
Bill Knowles
8560 W.  St. Rd 165
Owensville, IN  47665
812-724-4001

Gerald Bledsoe (alternate)
402 E. Sinclair
Ft. Branch, IN  47648
812-753-3287

Huntington County

Dave Hacker
1857 W. 100 S.
Huntington, IN 46750
260-224-3288

Dwight Ericsson (alternate)
4963 W. 539 N.
Huntington, IN 46750
(260) 356-5301

Jay County
Jim Zimmerman
6922 W  700 S
Redkey, IN   47373
(765) 748-6640

Faron Parr
Jay County Courthouse
120 N. Court St.
Portland, IN 47371

Knox County
Chase Ellis
PO Box 1316
Vincennes, IN  47591
(812) 882-4316

Troy Hinkle (alternate)
4273 E. Hartlgy Rd
Vincennes, IN  47591
(812) 881-8411

Miami County
Ken Einselen
8274 S.  700 E.
Amboy, IN 46911
(765) 395-7107 
(765) 472-3253

Craig Boyer (alternate)
9104 E. St. Rd. 18
Converse, IN. 46919
(765) 395-3215

Parke County
Penny Cox
529 N. Aztec Dr. PO Box 413
Montezuma, IN 47862
(765) 245-2045

Nancy Swaim (alternate)
3851 South  200 West
Rockville IN,  47872
(765) 569-5148

Posey County
Ralph Weinzapfel
10700 Middle Mt. Vernon Rd.
Mount Vernon, IN 47620-9680
(812) 985-2073

Sullivan County
John J. Gettinger
P.O. Box 142
Merom, IN 47861
(812) 356-4433

Tippecanoe County
Norman A. (Lucky) Neiburger
2472 Glick St., P. O. Box 5357
Lafayette, IN 47903
(765) 447-5197
(765) 477-7070
fax (765) 474-4482

Jim Andrew (alternate)
620 Central Ave.
Lafayette, IN. 47905-1864
(765) 477-6831

Vermillion County
Eliza Porter
3218 N. State Road 63
Cayuga,  IN  47928
(765) 492-9187

David L. Porter
3218 N. State Road 63
Cayuga,  IN  47928
(765) 492-9187

Vigo County
Paul Mason
121 Oak Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-3367

Keith Ruble (alternate)
Vigo Co Park & Recreation Dept.
155 Oak Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
(812) 462-3392
fax (812) 232-2862

Wabash County
Michael Beauchamp
231 W. Canal Street
Wabash IN 46992-0687
(260) 563-8821

Richard D. Beamer (alternate)
4798 W. Division Road
Wabash, IN 4992
(260) 563-7164

Warren County
Margy Deveral
11539 E. 350 N
Otterbein, IN 47970

Louise Jewell (alternate)
10577 E  450 N
Otterbein, IN 47970
(765) 583-4865

Wells County
Scott Elzey

Barbara Elliott (alternate)
6831 SE S.R. 116
Bluffton, IN 46714
(260) 824-5443

 

Non-Voting Members

Indiana Office of Tourism
Brian Blackford
One North Capitol, Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-8881
fax (317) 233-6887

Jaime Fry (alternate)
One North Capitol, Suite 600
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-0600

Dept of Environmental Management
Martha Clark Mettler
100 N Senate Avenue
Mail Code 64-00
Indianapolis, IN 46206-6015
(317) 233-8402
fax (317) 232-8406

Dept of Natural Resources
Division of Historic Preservation and Archeology

Dr. James Glass
402 West Washington, W274
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-1646

Department of Transportation
no appointment

Office of Management and Budget
no appointment