The Impresario
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Joeline Davidson, President
Jack McDonald, Treasurer
Otto Korth, Secretary
Jonathan Lawson
Marty Davis
Daniel Stark
Glenda Major
Pat Walters
Dr. Rod Duraski |
Ann Adamson
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DIRECTOR BIOS
JOELINE DILLARD DAVISON
Occupation: Retired Director of Clinical Laboratory Services at West GA Health Systems
Education: BS Chemistry, University of Alabama
Internship, Clinical Laboratory Science, Birmingham Baptist Hospital
B.MU, voice, University of Alabama
MBA, Georgia State University
Troup County/Valley Chapter of American Red Cross, president 2004-2009,
Development Chair 2009 to present; American Society for Clinical
Laboratory Science, Past President; National Accrediting Agency for
Clinical Laboratory Science, Past President; CMS, Negotiating
Rulemaking for American Hospital Association ; Georgian Dept. of Human
Resources, Clinical Laboratory Blood Bank, Tissue Bank, Advisory
Committee 1985- to present, Past Chair; U.S. Dept. of Labor Health Care
Industry Workforce Development Forum; Clinical Laboratory Management
Association; American Association for Clinical Chemistry; Peachtree
Road United Methodist Church;
Joeline is an accomplished vocal soloist who has performed in numerous productions in leading roles such as “Laurey” in Oklahoma, “Lauretta” in Gianni Schicchi, and “The Countess” in Le Nozze di Figaro. She has sung with the West Georgia Choral Society and Bel Canto. Joeline has appeared as a vocal soloist in Handel’s Messiah and Bach’s St. Matthew’s Passion. She has also served as a church choir member, soloist and director.
Joeline is married to John Pratt Davidson.
JACK E. MCDONALD
Occupation: Retired Lt. Col (USAF) 29 yrs. active duty; Federal Systems
Computer Software Support, Govt. consultant (Counter-Terrorism),
Security Consultant (Law Enforcement).
Education: GA, Omaha University (USAF Bootstrap,) Assorted Military Schools for Training
Treasurer/CFO, Explorations in Antiquity Biblical Archaeological
Museum, LaGrange, GA; Board Member Troup County Crimestoppers; Deacon,
Assistant Treasurer, Director of Buildings and Grounds, Covenant
Baptist Church, Warrenton, Virginia
Jack resided 33 years in the Washington, DC area. Has been in LaGrange
3 plus years. His son, daughter-in-law and three grandsons also reside
in LaGrange.
MARTY DAVIS
Occupation: Retired Teacher with the Troup County School System; Current Private Voice Teacher and Church Music Director.
Education: B.S. Music Education, Winthrop University
Marty was the teacher/director of LaGrange High School Chorus for 17
years. She continues to act as a consultant for the past 2 years.
Former member of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, and the Chicago
Symphony Chorus, the Atlanta Symphony Chorus, Cleveland Opera and
Robert Page Singers.
Current Chorus Master for LaGrange Lyric Theatre Company
Marty lives in LaGrange with her 12 year old Maltese, Beethoven. She is music director at Lloyd Presbyterian Church.
GLENDA MAJOR:
Occupation: Writer
Education: BA in Business Administration from LaGrange College.
Current: Board member and past president of Troup County
Historical Society; Board of Trustees, Faulkner University, Montgomery,
Alabama; Leadership Council and Advisory Board, LaGrange College,
LaGrange, GA; Member of Spectator Book Club; Serves on Juvenile Court
Panels; Big Brother/Big Sister Organization; Member and Ladies’
Ministries Director, Broad Street Church of Christ, LaGrange, GA
Past member of Pine Needle Garden Club
Four Children, Twelve grandchildren.
ANN ADAMSON
Ann Adamson and her late husband moved from Atlanta to LaGrange in 2006
to be near their daughter and family, Alis and Dale Albritton.
Ann spent her career in Georgia state government. She has
participated in fund raising for numerous 501(c)3 organizations,
including Historic Oakland Cemetery, Zoo Atlanta, Fernbank Museum and
the Druid Hills Civic Association’s Tour of Homes and Gardens. In
LaGrange Ann has served on the Board of Directors of Vernon Woods
Retirement Community. She enjoys and actively supports many of
the variety of events LaGrange offers.
DANIEL CHARLES STARK
Formerly Vice President for Style and Design for Callaway Mills,
Milliken and Company and Westpoint Stevens; Current owner of Hill
Street House Gift Shop.
Education: AB, Swarthmore College, University of Kansas; MBA Columbia University, New York, NY
Former Board Member and President Chattahoochee Valley Art Association;
Former Board Member of Troup County Historical Society; Member and
Former Trustee of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church.
Dan enjoys playing the piano. In high school he played violin in
the school orchestra and baritone horn in the school band. He
also sang in High School and College choruses and Church Choirs.
Also served as a church organist. Dan appeared in High School
plays and musical theatre productions.
