Alaska Ducks Unlimited is pleased to recognize the fine leaders who have served over the years, including:

Alaska Regional Directors:

        Jerry Lounsberry 1983 (Mt Vernon, WA)

         Larry Van Ray 1984-1997 (first Alaska-based Regional Director)

        Jim King 1997-2006

        Dave Weber 2006- present

Alaska State Chairmen:

        Stan McGrorty, Homer 1983-1985

        Clark Springer, Fairbanks 1986-1988

        Bob Plymire, Homer, 1989

        Alan Austerman, Kodiak, 1990

        Richie Dahlberg, Dillingham 1991-1992

        Barb Springer, Homer 1993-1994

        Mal Linthwaite, Juneau 1995-1996

        Ed Krohn, Soldotna 1997

        Jon Morse, Anchorage 1998-2001

        Kevin Kehoe, Anchorage 2001-2003

        Dr. James H. Hagee, Chugiak 2003-2005

        Lyndon Ibele, Anchorage 2005-2008

        Roger Penrod, Anchorage 2008-2010

        Ben Soiseth, Fairbanks 2010-2012

A history of the early years of Alaska DU was compiled by Larry Van Ray in September, 2011. We wish to thank Larry for capturing this information for sharing with our DU volunteers. Please click here to read Larry’s report.