The Beacon Society
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  • The Beacon Award
    • Apply for an Award
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  • Junior Sherlockian Society
  • Joel Senter Essay Contest
    • Essay Contest -- Introduction & Copyright
    • Essay Contest -- Age Levels
      • Essay Contest -- 4th-6th Grade Form
      • Essay Contest -- 7th-9th Grade Form
      • Essay Contest -- 10th-12th Grade Form
    • Essay Contest -- Rules & Prizes
    • Essay Contest -- Resources
    • Essay Contest -- Submit
    • More about R. Joel Senter
    • Past Senter Essay Contest Winners
    • Who Was Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes
  • Additional Resources for Educators/ Students by Age Group
    • Holmes for the Holidays
    • Beacon Booklist
    • Elementary School
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    • College / University
    • Library Programs
    • Any Age Group
  • Fortescue Scholarship Exams
  • Important Links for Sherlockians
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  • The Puzzles of Sherlock Holmes
  • The 60 Stories of the Canon
  • Sherlockian E-Times Archives
  • Home
  • First Time Visitor
    • I am a Student
    • I am a Librarian
    • I am a Sherlockian
    • I am a Teacher, Librarian, or Part of a Children's Musem or Theater
  • About the Beacon Society (Newsletters, Bylaws, Meeting Minutes)
  • Sherlock's Spotlight Gazette
  • How to Support the Society
  • The Jan Stauber Grant
    • Apply for a Grant
    • Past Grant Awards
  • The Beacon Award
    • Apply for an Award
    • Past Award Winners
  • Junior Sherlockian Society
  • Joel Senter Essay Contest
    • Essay Contest -- Introduction & Copyright
    • Essay Contest -- Age Levels
      • Essay Contest -- 4th-6th Grade Form
      • Essay Contest -- 7th-9th Grade Form
      • Essay Contest -- 10th-12th Grade Form
    • Essay Contest -- Rules & Prizes
    • Essay Contest -- Resources
    • Essay Contest -- Submit
    • More about R. Joel Senter
    • Past Senter Essay Contest Winners
    • Who Was Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes
  • Additional Resources for Educators/ Students by Age Group
    • Holmes for the Holidays
    • Beacon Booklist
    • Elementary School
    • Middle (Junior) School
    • High School
    • College / University
    • Library Programs
    • Any Age Group
  • Fortescue Scholarship Exams
  • Important Links for Sherlockians
  • Contact Our Officers / Committees
  • The Puzzles of Sherlock Holmes
  • The 60 Stories of the Canon
  • Sherlockian E-Times Archives

How to Contact Us


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Head Light (President)​
​​The Head Light is responsible for the overall leadership of the Society. He or she will represent the Society at various events and may act as the official voice of the Society or assign others to do so from time to time.

Carla Crupe

email:  headlight_beaconsociety@yahoo.com

Percy Phelps (Secretary)
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Prepares and disseminates the minutes for all Society meetings and handles correspondence. Receives requests for Beacon membership and issues invitations to join the Society.

​Deborah Clark

email:  clarkde48@gmail.com
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Bursar (Treasurer)
​​Accepts tax-deductible contributions to The Beacon Society and handles sales and delivery of Beacon-related items.

Richard J. Kitts

email:  rkitts@aol.com

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13 Cameron Court, Monroe Township, NJ 08831  USA

Awards Committee
​​Receives nominations for the Susan Z. Diamond Beacon Award.

Art Renkwitz, Chair

email:  renkwitza@gmail.com

​The Beacon Society, c/o Art Renkwitz, 1908 Pig Neck Road, Cambridge, MD 21613
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Committee Members:  Shannon Carlisle, Francine Kitts, Peggy Perdue, Debbie Clark

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Grants Committee
Receives proposals for the Jan Stauber Grant.

Cindy Brown, Chair

email:  epacpa@gmail.com

The Beacon Society, c/o Cindy Brown,
3912 Circle Bluff Court, Dallas, TX  75244
Committee Members:  Heather Holloway, Chrys Kegley, Dick Kitts, Steve Mason

Fundraising Chair
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Raises funds to support Society education-related initiatives and awards

Crystal Noll, Chair

email:  crystalnoll@gmail.com                                      
Committee Members:  Carla Coupe, David McCallister, Ashley Polasek, Liza Potts
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The Beacon Webmaster & Communications Chair
Assists other Task Groups and the Board in communicating the Beacon Society’s mission, programs, and initiatives, as well as maintaining the Society's website.

Steve Mason, Chair

​​email:  mason.steve8080@gmail.com    
Committee Members:  Rusty Mason, Crystal Noll, Peggy Perdue, Greg Ruby

Junior Sherlockian Committee
Develops and Implements the Junior Sherlockian Program under the Beacon Society

Shannon Carlisle, Chair

​​email:  
carlislesha@gmail.com     info@juniorsherlockian.com
Committee Members:  Cathy Bruhnke, Alex Katz, Greg Ruby, Conor Kimbo
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 Program Committee
Receives education-related material for review and, with the Beacon Board, approves additions to the website.

Robert Nunn, Chair


email:  robertanunn@gmail.com
Committee Members:  Derrick Belanger, Elaine Coppola, Beth Gallego, Francine Kitts

At-Large Board Member
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Supports the activities of the Society
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  • Home
  • First Time Visitor
    • I am a Student
    • I am a Librarian
    • I am a Sherlockian
    • I am a Teacher, Librarian, or Part of a Children's Musem or Theater
  • About the Beacon Society (Newsletters, Bylaws, Meeting Minutes)
  • Sherlock's Spotlight Gazette
  • How to Support the Society
  • The Jan Stauber Grant
    • Apply for a Grant
    • Past Grant Awards
  • The Beacon Award
    • Apply for an Award
    • Past Award Winners
  • Junior Sherlockian Society
  • Joel Senter Essay Contest
    • Essay Contest -- Introduction & Copyright
    • Essay Contest -- Age Levels
      • Essay Contest -- 4th-6th Grade Form
      • Essay Contest -- 7th-9th Grade Form
      • Essay Contest -- 10th-12th Grade Form
    • Essay Contest -- Rules & Prizes
    • Essay Contest -- Resources
    • Essay Contest -- Submit
    • More about R. Joel Senter
    • Past Senter Essay Contest Winners
    • Who Was Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes
  • Additional Resources for Educators/ Students by Age Group
    • Holmes for the Holidays
    • Beacon Booklist
    • Elementary School
    • Middle (Junior) School
    • High School
    • College / University
    • Library Programs
    • Any Age Group
  • Fortescue Scholarship Exams
  • Important Links for Sherlockians
  • Contact Our Officers / Committees
  • The Puzzles of Sherlock Holmes
  • The 60 Stories of the Canon
  • Sherlockian E-Times Archives