Ford Huffman New Foundation President

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Judge Robert Duncan officiated at the installation of Ford Huffman as the 2010-11 Columbus Bar Foundation President at the Annual Meeting last week.

Also sworn in were Trustees for three-year terms: Belinda Barnes, Michael Carpenter, Paul Giorgianni, Judge Carrie Glaeden, Judge Guy Reece, and Heather Sowald.

The other Foundation Trustees are: James Arnold, Stephen Buchenroth, James Davidson, Thomas Hill, Robert Meyer, Robert Palmer, Stanley Ross, Robert Weiler, James Yano. Sharon Chappelear is the CBAA Liaison Charles Warner retired from the Foundation Board after ten years of service including 18 months as president.

The other officers of the Foundation are Vice President Heather Sowald, Secretary/Treasurer David Alexander and Immediate Past President Frank Ray. Bradley Wrightsel is the Columbus Bar Board Liaison, Jill Snitcher McQuain is the Columbus Bar Staff Liaison, Michael Mahoney is Counsel, Benjamin Zox is Development Director, and Marion Smithberger is the Executive Director.

Frank Ray presented a check for $19,180 to the Ohio Judicial Center Foundation to Richard Simpson, the Vice Chair of the Ohio Judicial Center Commission, in memory of Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer. The gift represented the total donations that had been made in the Chief Justice’s memory by his many friends and colleagues.

Bradley Hummel was presented the Jack Alton Lifetime Achievement Award by John Alton.