The Durham Junior Chamber of Commerce was chartered with the purpose of personal development and community improvement for young men aged 18 to 36. Its first official meeting was held in June of 1938 at the Palms Restaurant on Chapel Hill Street . Woody Woodhouse was the first President.
Timeline
Then and Now
|
1938 |
2004 |
Membership |
41 |
63 |
Annual dues |
$12 |
$200 |
Meeting meal cost |
$0.50 dinner |
$13 dinner |
Initiation fee |
$0 |
$65 |
Budget |
$2000 |
> $50,000 |
Durham Jaycees Presidents
1938-39 Woody Woodhouse 1972-73 Stancil B. Roberts 1939-40 Egbert Haywood 1973-74 W. Kimball Griffin, Jr. 1940-41 William P. Farthing 1974-75 Phillip L. Herington 1941-42 E.N. Jones & Chris Hamlet 1976-77 Louis A. Leimone 1942-43 Paul Harrison & Bob Holleman 1977-78 Reich L. Welborn 1943-44 J. Frank Jarman 1978-79 Barnette C. Crabtree 1944-45 Gordon Perry 1979-80 James A. Hastings 1945-46 Tom Ricks 1980-81 Ted N. Griffin 1946-47 William A. Kirkland 1981-82 Charles J. Stewart 1947-48 Hugh Germino 1982-83 Randall A. Brame 1948-49 W.S. Swindell, Jr. 1983-84 Stephen E. Hancock 1949-50 J.B. Brame 1984-85 R. Carlton White 1950-51 Southgate Jones, Jr. 1985-86 Charles W. Ripley 1951-52 Joseph A. Robb 1986-87 Timothy J. Harrell 1952-53 John Forlines 1987-88 Nathaniel M. Hyde 1953-54 Carl Sapp 1988-89 James E. Sorgi 1954-55 J.B. Harris 1989-90 Joseph M. Johnson 1955-56 W.R. Grabarek 1990-91 Donald L. Martin 1956-57 James R. Hawkins 1991-92 Nancy Ellen Brown 1957-58 Thomas B. Cranford 1992-93 James H. Allen, Jr. 1958-59 Marvin O. Snipes 1993-94 Madeline Armstrong 1959-60 J. Sidney Booth 1994-95 Jonathan W. Biggs 1960-61 Charles P. Wrenn 1995-96 J. Michael Woodard 1961-62 Paul H. Reaves 1996-97 Alice Smith 1962-63 John R. Umstead 1997-98 Kristy Whisnant 1963-64 Robert N. Westbrook 1998 Eddie Blount 1964-65 Larry Thomas 1999 Luther Misenheimer 1965-66 Jimmy Smith 2000 Reed Hollander 1966-67 Bill Self 2001 Bert Woodall 1967-68 Bill Rogers 2002 John Rublein 1968-69 Tom Greene 2003 Michael Wilson 1969-70 John Locke 2004 Sara Brown 1970-71 E. Carlyle Teague 2005 Chris Hyland 1971-72 William G. Harriss 2006 Erin Locklear
North Carolina Jaycees Presidents from Durham Jaycees
• J.B . Brame
• Reich Welborn
• Mike Woodard
• Kristy Whisnant
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Durham, NC 27702
(866) 610-4887
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