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According to the NSDAR guidelines and chapter statutes, the Rochambeau Chapter elects a Board of officers every three years.
The Chapter Regent may appoint committees to assist the Board.
Under the leadership of the Chapter Regent, or the 1st Vice Regent, in her absence, Board officers are responsible for the general development of chapter activities and special events; the organization of the quarterly chapter meetings, the annual dinner or luncheon, and the annual reception for new members; communication with the chapter members and associate members, including the publication of a bi-lingual newsletter; and the day-to-day chapter administration, including membership, treasury and accounting, and correspondence, in accordance with NSDAR reporting requirements.
The chapter general assembly is held in the first quarter of each year; at this time, the Chapter Regent, the Registrar, and the Treasurer make annual reports.
The Board generally meets prior to each regular chapter meeting; additional meetings are convened, as necessary.
The current Rochambeau Chapter Board, which was elected on February 11, 2008, is composed of the following officers :
- Current Chapter Officers (2008-2011)
Regent: Dominique Favreul First Vice Regent: Marie-Françoise de Pesquidoux Second Vice Regent: Christine Roger Recording Secretary: France Bequette Corresponding Secretary: Christine Malphettes Treasurer: Lucy Williams Morin Assistant Treasurer: Nadine Bonnet-Madin Registrar: Mary Kergall Assistant Registrar: Margaret Paul-Cavallier Historian: Marie-Claire de Trentinian Librarian: Geneviève Aubert Lafayette Curator: Jacqueline Maitrot Custodian: Marie-Sol Beigbeder
The following committees have been appointed to assist the Regent and Board officers :
- Committees (2008-2011)
American History, Conservation and Women's Issues Committee: Chairman: Ellen Hampton; Vice Chairmen: Meredith Frapier, Marie-Claire de Trentinian Audit Committee: Chairman: Dominique Favreul; Vice-Chairmen: Stephanie Simonard, Cecil Pose Chapter Achievement Awards Committee: Chairman: Jacqueline Maitrot Chapter Development Committee: Chairman: Marie-Françoise de Pesquidoux; Vice Chairmen: Sancie Beau d'Arboussier, Christine Malphettes Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.): Chairman: Sara Sallembien Vice Chairman: Hélène Dupuy-Guérin DAR Magazine and Insignia Committee: Chairman: Nadine Bonnet-Madin Junior Membership: Chairman: Sophie Martin-Pavaillier; Vice Chairman: Béatrice Rouffignac Lineage Research and Volunteer Genealogists Committee: Chairman: Mary Kergall; Vice-Chairmen: Katherine de Meaux, Margaret Paul-Cavallier Membership and Units Overeseas Committee: Chairman: Christine Roger; Vice Chairmen: Lucy Williams Morin, Mary Kergall Protocol Committee: Chairman: Dominique Favreul Vice-Chairmen: Lucy Williams Morin, Christine Malphettes Public Relations and Program Committee: Chairman: Dominique Favreul Vice Chairmen: France Bequette, Anne de Ferluc, Gianne de Genevraye Volunteer Information Specialists (VIS): Chairman: Lucy Williams Morin; Vice-Chairman: Christine Roger
The current and past Chapter Regents are :
- Chapter Regents :
2008-2011: Madame Hubert Favreul 2005-2008: Madame Pierre Pose 2002-2005: Madame Bertrand Chatel de Brancion 1999-2002: Madame Christine Malphettes 1996-1999: Comtesse Louis de Gastines 1993-1996: Madame Baudoin Simonard 1990-1993: Madame Pierre Pose 1987-1990: Madame Thadée Szewczyk 1985-1987: Comtesse Bernard Celier 1983-1985: Madame Philippe Merveilleux du Vignaux 1981-1983: Comtesse Louis de Moulins de Rochefort 1977-1981: Comtesse de Montlaur 1975-1977: Comtesse de Pusy La Fayette 1973-1975: Madame Alain Maitrot 1971-1973: Madame André Dubois 1969-1971: Madame Stanislas Brugnon 1967-1969: Madame de Coudekerque Lambrecht 1965-1967: Mrs. Henry Smith-Hutton 1963-1965: Madame Henri Mézan de Malartic 1961-1963: Madame François Trocmé 1959-1961: Mademoiselle Geneviève Sanua-Seymour 1957-1959: Madame Lucien de Charnacé 1955-1957: Comtesse Tolstoy 1953-1955: Mrs. Emory Foster 1951-1953: Comtesse Jean de Pange 1950-1951: Comtesse Tolstoy 1948-1950: Mrs. Helmi Sanua-Seymour 1946-1948: Comtesse Jean de Pange 1940-1946: Mrs. Helmi Sanua-Seymour 1939-1940: Mrs. William Freeman 1937-1939: Comtesse Jean de Pange 1935-1937: Mrs. Eliot Watrous 1934-1935: Mrs. Tryphosa Bates-Batcheller, Organizing Regent
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