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Jerden, Evelyn (Co-Chair)
Western New Mexico Telephone Company, Inc.
4070 N. Circulo Manzanillo, Tuscon, AZ 95750
T: 520-577-9864 F:630-278-7997


Arvig, David
Arvig Communication Systems
150 2nd St., SW, Perham, MN 56573
T: 218-346-5500 F:218-346-8829

Benton, Mark
Midstate Communications
120 East First St.,, Kimball, SD 57355
T: F:

Bishop, Earl
Volcano Telephone Company
P.O. Box 1070, Pine Grove, CA 95665
T: 209-296-1447 F:

Boos, Matt
Ponderosa Telephone Company
P.O. Box 21 , O'Neals, CA 93645
T: 559-868-6322 F:

Brennan, Carol
National Exchange Carriers Association (NECA)
6400 S. Fiddlers Green Circle, #1300 , Greenwood Village, CO 80111
T: 303-893-4402 F:

Brown, Glenn
McLean & Brown
P.O. Box 21173, Sedona, AZ 86341
T: 928-284-3315 F:623-321-1974

Burton, Linda
Sierra Telephone Company
P.O. Box 219, Oakhurst, CA 93644
T: F:

Cappalonga, Phil
The Toledo Telephone Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 669 , Toledo, 98591
T: 360-864-2004 F:

Christian, John W.
Lincoln County Telephone System, Inc.
P.O. Box 150, Pioche, NV 89043
T: 775-962-5131 F:775-962-5593

Clark, George
TCA, Inc.
1465 Kelly Johnson Blvd., #200, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
T: 719-266-4334 F:719-266-4335

Cooper, Paul
Fred Williamson & Associates
2029 Medicine Bow Drive, Ballwin, MO 63011
T: 314-630-7531 F:918-299-2569

Davis, Steve
SC Telecom
P.O. Box Drawer B , Medicine Lodge, KS 67104
T: 620-930-1006 F:

DeBroux, Robert J.
TDS Telecom (Co-Chair)
525 Junction Rd, Ste 7000, Madison , WI 53717
T: 608-664-4154 F:608-664-4184

Dillard, John
Monroe Telephone Company
P.O. Box 130, Monroe, OR 97456
T: 541-847-5135 F:541-847-9997

Dolezal, Mike
ACT Communications
225 West North Street, Albion, ID 83311
T: 208-673-5335 F:208-673-6200

Douglas, Dan
Ponderosa Telephone Company
P.O. Box 21 , O'Neals, CA 93645
T: 559-868-6395 F:

Duffy, Gerry
Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast
2120 L St NW, Ste 300, Washington, DC 20037
T: 202-659-0830 F:202-828-5568

Dunn, Bob
TelAlaska, Inc.
201 E 56th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99518
T: F:

Feest, Mark
CC Communications
P.O. Box 1390, 50 W. Williams Ave., , Fallon, NV 89400
T: 775-423-7654 F:775-423-2326

Frame, Jim
National Exchange Carriers Association (NECA)
80 South Jefferson Road, Whippany, NJ 07981
T: 973-884-8070 F:

Gailey, Mark
Totah Telephone Company
P.O. Box 300, Ochelata, OK 74051-0300
T: 918-535-2208 F:918-535-2701

Goggins, Dave
TelAlaska, Inc.
201 E 56th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99518
T: 907-550-1700 F:

Graffis, Emory
Northeast Nebraska Telephone Company
P.O. Box 66, Jackson, NE 68743
T: 402-632-4321 F:402-632-4770

Haynes, Justin
Big Bend Telephone Company
808 N. 5th St., Alpine, 79830
T: 432-368-3010 F:

Hemphill, John
Pine Telephone Systems, Inc.
301 West Beauregard, Suite 208, San Angelo, TX 76903
T: 325-657-0016 F:325-657-0509

Hendricks, Jason
RT Communications
130 South 9th Street, Worland, WY 82401
T: 307-347-7010 F:

Hilliary, Edward
Medicine Park Telephone Company
PO Box 171, Medicine Park, OK 73557
T: 580-529-2700 F:

Huber, Cindy
Sierra Telephone Company
P.O. Box 219 , Oakhurst, CA 93644
T: 559-642-0209 F:559-683-3888

Hunt, Curtis
Border to Border
718 Alpine Dr, Kerrville, TX 78028
T: 830-257-7376 F:

Jackson, Cory
Tri-County Telephone Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 310, Basin, WY 82410-0310
T: F:

Jackson, Don
Tri-County Telephone Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 310, Basin, WY 82410-0310
T: 307-568-2427 F:307-568-2506

Jensen, Mick
Great Plains Communications 1
600 Great Plains Center, P.O. Box 500, Blair, NE 68008
T: 402-426-9511 F:402-426-6474

Jordison, John
Great Plains Communications
1600 Great Plains Center, P.O. Box 500, Blair, NE 68008
T: 402-426-9511 F:

Keber, Eric
WTA
317 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20002
T: 202-548-0202 F:202-548-7668

Keen, Jack
Western New Mexico Telephone Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 3079, Silver City, NM 88062
T: 505-388-2546 F:505-388-2540

Kelly, Paul
Cordova Telephone Coop.
P.O. Box 459, Cordova, AK 99754
T: 907-424-2345 F:

Koerner, Ted
CoBank
5500 S. Quebect St., Greenwood Village, CO 80111
T: F:

Krogue, Steve
3 Rivers Telephone Cooperative
P.O. Box 429, Fairfield, MT 59436
T: 800-796-4567 F:

Lee, Mike
3 Rivers Telephone Cooperative
P.O. Box 429, Fairfield, MT 59436
T: 800-796-4567 F:

Maxwell, Phil
3 Rivers Telephone Cooperative
P.O. Box 836, Deer Lodge, MT 59722
T: 406-590-6299 F:

McGowen, Pat
Interstate 35 Telephone Company
P.O. Box 299, Truro , IA 50257-0229
T: 614-765-4601 F:

Merriam, Steve
Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative, Inc.
4300 B Street, Suite 501, Anchorage, AK 99503
T: 907-563-3989 F:

Mikesell, Kendall
Southern Kansas Telephone Company, Inc.
112 S Lee, Clearwater, KS 67026
T: 620-584-2764 F:620-584-2653

Milford, Ron
Pine Telephone Systems, Inc.
301 West Beauregard, Suite 208, San Angelo, TX 76903
T: 325-657-0016 F:325-657-0509

Morse, Pat
Fairpoint Communications
P.O. Box 199, Dodge City, KS 67801
T: 808-524-8400 F:808-599-4653

Moyer, Catherine
Pioneer Communications
P.O. Box 707, Ulysses, KS 67880-0707
T: 620-356-7133 F:620-424-3133

Neal, Doug
OTZ Telephone Cooperative
P.O. Box 324, 346A Tundra Way , Kotzebue, 99752
T: 907-442-3114 F:

Owens, Derrick
WTA
317 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20002
T: 202-548-0202 F:202-548-7668

Pedersen, Al
Sandwich Isles Communicatoins, Inc.
1001 Bishop St. Pauahi Tower 27th floor, Honolulu, HI 96813
T: 808-524-8400 F:808-599-4653

Piper, Jerry
Cambridge Telephone Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 88, Cambridge, ID 83610
T: 208-257-3314 F:

Plows, Mike
Central Utah Telephone Company, Inc.
P.O Box 7, Fairview, UT 84629
T: 435-427-3331 F:435-427-1002

Rainey, Gail
Central Montana Communications
P.O. Box 1220 , Havre, MT 59501
T: 406-394-2855 F:

Rainey, Gail
Central Montana Communications
P.O. Box 1220, Havre, MT 59501
T: 406-394-2855 F:

Ramsey, Glenn
The Toledo Telephone Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 669, Toledo, WA 98591
T: 360-864-4552 F:509-238-2961

Russell, Denise
Northern Arkansas Telephone Co., Inc.
28315 N. Piney Ridge Road, Chattaroy, WA 99003
T: 509-238-2961 F:509-238-2961

Sellers, Dick
Pine Drive Telephone Co.
P.O. Box 188, Beulah, CO 81026
T: 719-485-3400 F:

Shipley, David
Signal Telcom Partners
P.O. Box 19048, Colorado City, CO 81019
T: 719-676-3131 F:

Squires, Bill
Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
1221 North Russell, Missoula, MT 59808
T: 406-541-2121 F:406-541-5333

Stephens, Rob
Range Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
P.O. Box 127, Forsyth, MT 59327
T: 406-347-2226 F:406-347-2401

Tade, Lance
Tularosa Basin Telephone Company
P.O. Box 550, Tularosa , NM 88352
T: 575-585-0125 F:

Todd, Bruce
Strata Networks
P.O. Box 398, Roosevelt, UT 84066
T: 435-646-2782 F:435-646-2000

Ulrich, Tim
TDS Telecom
525 Junction Rd., Ste. 7000, Madison, WI 53717
T: F:

Veis, Brad
3 Rivers Telephone Cooperative
PO Box 429, Fairfield, MT 59436
T: 406-467-2535 F:406-467-3321

Washburn, Gerald
The Golden Belt Telephone Assn., Inc.
P.O. Box 229 , Rush Center, KS 67575
T: 785-372-4236 F:785-372-4210

Weis, Mike
Southwest Telephone Exchange ,Inc.
P.O. Box 299, Truro, IA 50257-0229
T: 712-824-7231 F:712-824-2345

Wilson, Kip
Direct Communications
P.O. Box 324, Rockland, ID 83271
T: F:

Woody, Jim
Union Telephone Company
P.O. Box 160, Mountain View, WY 82939
T: 307-782-6131 F:307-782-3079

Worthington, Kelly
WTA, Christian, Sampson, Jones and Chisholm Law Firm
P.O. Box 5655, Helena, MT 59604
T: 406-443-6377 F:406-443-0591