| GSRA Committees  GSRA by-laws provide for a Policy and Operations Committee and six (6) standing committees to conduct the business of the Association.  If you are interested in serving on a committee, read about the functions and notify the President at [email protected].   The Policy and Operations Committee's function is to conduct and manage the day-to-day business of GSRA.  It is composed of the Officers, Chairpersons of the standing committees and additional members appointed by the President who represent specialized expertise or diverse geographic areas.  Members of the Policy and Operations Committee, other than the Officers and Chairpersons of the standing committees, are:   All "At-Large" Board members must be assigned to one of the Standing Committees.  Members of the Standing Committees are listed below with the Calendar 2017 Chairpersons and members.  Other members may be added as needed.
 
| Communications 
Beth Morgan, ChairRhonda FloydJanis TidwellJim SommervilleKip MannChuck FreedmanBJ BennettKevin BurkeBeverly Littlefield | Legislative 
Chuck Freedman, ChairJanet BlackmonJoseph DroletJim SommervilleSam ShepherdBob PollockAllan HillLynell HayesAll Other Local Chapter Presidents   | Membership 
Kip Mann, ChairRhonda FloydDavid TaylorLaura PikeLynell HayesKevin BurkeBJ BennettMelissa BelkJanis TidwellJoy EvansCindy TharpeBob PollockSadie Rogers |  
| Education/Marketing 
Janet Blackmon, ChairKip MannSadie RogersLynell HayesChuck FreedmanAllan HillBJ BennettBeth MorganKevin Burke   | Website Maintenance 
Kevin Burke, ChairRhonda FloydBeth MorganBJ Bennett   | Website Content/Revisions 
Kevin Burke, ChairRhonda FloydBeth MorganBJ Bennett   |  
| Audit |  
| Policy & Operations 
Officers (4)Board (10)BJ BennettChuck FreedmanJanis TidwellErnie Melton   | Annual Meeting 
Alan Hill, ChairSadie RogersHarold GrindleLaura PikeJim SommervilleBeth MorganChuck FreedmanErnie MeltonBob PollockKip MannRhonda FloydJoy Evans | Legislative Day 
Janis Tidwell, ChairHarold GrindleRhonda FloydLaura PikeChuck FreedmanJoseph DroletJim SommervilleBJ BennettErnie MeltonKevin BurkeJoy EvansKip Mann |      
| Person-Committee   |  
| Jim Sommerville, President 
CommunicationsLegislativeAnnual MeetingLegislative Day   |  Vice President | Harold Grindle, Treasurer 
Annual MeetingLegislative Day |  
| Beverly Littlefield,  Secretary   | Sadie Rogers, Board 
MembershipEducation/MarketingAnnual Meeting   | Chuck Freedman, Board 
CommunicationsLegislative, ChairEducation/MarketingAnnual MeetingLegislative Day     |  
| Lynell Hayes, Board (Local Chapter) 
MembershipEducation/MarketingLegislative Committee | Joy Evans, Board 
Annual MeetingLegislative DayMembership | Sam Shepherd, Board   |  
| Melissa Belk, Board | Allan Hill, Board (Local Chapter) 
Education/MarketingAnnual Meeting, ChairLegislative   | David Taylor,  Board (Local Chapter) |  
| Joseph Drolet   
Legislative DayLegislative     Kip Mann 
Membership, ChairEducation/MarketingCommunicationsAnnual MeetingLegislative Day   | Bob Pollock, Board (Local Chapter) 
LegislativeAnnual MeetingMembership   | Kevin Burke   
Website Maint., ChairWebsite ContentLegislative DayCommunicationsMembershipEducation & Marketing   |  
| BJ Bennett   
CommunicationsMembershipEducation/MarketingWebsite/MaintenanceLegislative Day   | Janis Tidwell 
CommunicationsMembershipLegislative Day, Chair   | David Allen/Larry Ricks |  
| Ernie Melton 
Annual MeetingLegislative Day | Joy Evans, Board 
MembershipAnnual MeetingLegislative Day | Janet Blackmon 
LegislativeEducation/Marketing, Chair |  
| Cindy Tharpe, Board Beth Morgan 
Communications, ChairEducation/MarketingWebsite MaintenanceAnnual Meeting     |  Laura Pike, Events Planner 
Annual MeetingLegislative DayMembership |  Rhonda Floyd, Admin Aide 
CommunicationsMembershipWebsite MaintenanceAnnual MeetingLegislative Day       |  GSRA encourages members who are interested in serving on a committee to update their User Profile and to notify the President at [email protected] |