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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

& STAFF MEMBERS

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

STAFF MEMBERS

EXECUTIVE BOARD

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Matt Walsh

President & WVJFC Vice President

Year five of building the empire. He is in his fourth year as VP of the WVJFC. 

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Tracey Hopeck

Vice President

Usually can be heard a few miles away (lol). Tracey is a great leader with a huge heart that bleeds red and gold.

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Ellie Rancont

Secretary

Ellie brings years of legal expertise and professional experience to our program. We love having her on board.

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Christa Platukis

Treasurer & Fundraising

Christa brings years of experience from marketing and communications throughout the Hazleton Area. She is a great asset to the organziation!

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PA Announcer 

Tony Rancont

The silky golden voice of the Whippets.

FOOTBALL SUPPORT FUNCTIONS

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Jonny Forschner

Comissioner

The heart that gives our program life. Jonny is involved in nearly every aspect of our program; working 24/7 365. He is also the 2x Super Bowl Champion Head Coach of our A Team.

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Mitch Karchner

Football Assistant

Mitch has been with us for a few years as a coach. He has taken the next step serving as our football assistant. 

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Paul Platukis

Equipment Manager

Paul brings discipline and organization to our equipment shed from his years of military experience. 

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Marty Kimmel

Assistant Equipment Manager

Marty is a long time Whippet that has returned to the organization. 

CHEER SUPPORT FUNCTIONS

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Jill Hubel

Cheer Assistant

Jill is the fearless leader of our cheerleading program here in Freeland. She is a fountain of great ideas. She has done a great job of transforming our cheerleading program.

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Adrienne LeCrone

Cheer Assistant

Adrienne serves as assistant to the Cheer Coordinator. She is a huge part of all of our cheerleading success.

ADMIN SUPPORT FUNCTIONS

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Missy Kokinda

Apparel Coordinator

Missy handles all things apparel. Constantly bringing in new items to the organization.

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Christa Platukis

Fundraising Coordinator

Christa brings years of marketing, media, and fundraising experience to our board. 

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Kristen Myers

Volunteer Administrator 

Kristen deals with all things involving volunteerism... which is basically everything we do!

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Jarrod Marchetti

Grounds Manager

Father flash a.k.a the grounds manager. Striping those satisfying white lines on Sunday mornings.

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