The WINNIE-GATORS 2008 State Club Officers
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Dan retired from the U.S. Navy in Oct. 1993. He is currently employed
with the University of Florida, Citrus Research Center in Lake Alfred.
Linda has been employed with the Internal Revenue Service since 1985 and
is still working, also. We are both originally from Baltimore, MD and
now live in Polk City. We have been Motor Homing since 1995 and joined
WIT in 2001. We joined the State Winnie Gators and the Suncoast
Chapter in Oct. 2003. We are 2nd generation WIT members.
Linda’s Mom and Dad, John & Louise Maenner, have been WIT members
for over 20 years. Dan & Linda are both looking forward to their new
position as President and getting to know the WIT family. But most of all they
are both looking forward to retirement.
John & Louise are both from Baltimore, Md. They retired in 1992. John worked
for a steel fabrication Co. Louise was an accounting specialist for Honeywell.
They moved to Lake Alfred, Fl in 1992. Had a home built brought a small
laundromat in town. That was to have something for John to do. They brought there
first Winnebago in 1983 at a RV show. They put $45.00 down to hold it. It was
a Chieftain. They joined WIT right away went to GNR that year. There they joined
a local Md. Chapter. They had several Winnebago's since then. They now have
a 2004 Itasca Horizon. Soon as they came to Fl they joined the Suncoast Winnie
Gators and the State Club. They have been Officers of Suncoast several times and
now the 1st vice president of the State Club.
We both retired in 2000 from Florida Power Corp/Progress Energy, Crystal River, FL. We were both operators, operating everything from a shovel or heavy equipment to handles/push button controls. We live fulltime in out 2004 Journey - have no other home or land - since 2003 and we are loving it. Our hobbies include wood carving, woodburning, and woodturning, reading. making dream catchers (which we sell and all $$ go to Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation), many other crafts and riding our 2006 Honda Goldwing in nice weather. We love to travel. There is so much to see in our country. And, we always try to visit with friends and family in our travels. We look forward to making more friends in this new adventure as 2nd Vice President. Come and visit us so we can get acquainted.
Char and Terry moved to Florida in January, 2004 from Charlotte, North Carolina
where they lived for 7 years. Prior to that they lived in Madison, Wisconsin.
Terry retired from the insurance industry where he was vice president and financial
officer. Char also worked in the insurance industry for over 25 years as an
executive assistant in marketing. We bought our first Class C Winnebago Minnie in
2003 and now are the proud owners of a 2006 Itasca Suncruiser. Terry is the
current president of the Suncoast Winnie-Gators. We enjoy all the friends we
have meet through the WIT clubs and we look forward to serving the Winnie-Gators.
Jerry and Nancy Miller weren't born in Florida but got here as soon as they could.
They moved here from Nashville in 1994.
Jerry was a CPA for some 27 years in his former life while Nancy was in sales for the Paychex Corporation.
They are the proud owners of a 2008 Adventurer 38J.
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Paula and Bud Geng served in the United States Navy. Paula retired
with 20 years and Bud retired with 27 years service. We previously lived
in Hawaii and Virginia before moving to Florida. Bud is past President of the
Funtime Travelers and Paula is Secretary of the Chapter. We are happy to serve in the
Winnie-Gators.