The history of the Michigan Local Masters Swimming Committee, compiled from LMSC records. Officer terms run 1973–2028; championship records run 1973–2026.

Since 1973, Michigan Masters has conducted 51 state championship meets and has hosted four national championships in Michigan — two USMS pool championships and two USMS open-water championships.

MI-LMSC State Championship Meets

Each entry: Year — Dates · Location · Meet Director · Swimmers.

• 2026 — April 17-19 · Oakland University · Mitch Alters · 360
• 2025 — April 11-13 · Holland Aquatic Center · Ian Townsend · 261
• 2024 — April 19-21 · Wayne State University · Jim Izzi / Patrick Weiss · 330
• 2023 — April 14-16 · Holland Aquatic Center · Ian Townsend · 243
• 2019 — April 12-14 · Waterford Mott High School · Kris Goodrich / Jim Izzi · 282
• 2018 — April 13-15 · Eastern Michigan University · Frank Thompson · 303
• 2017 — April 21-23 · Saginaw Valley State University · Tina Swanton · 274
• 2016 — April 15-17 · Eastern Michigan University · Frank Thompson · 351
• 2015 — April 17-19 · Eastern Michigan University · Frank Thompson · 374
• 2014 — March 28-30 · Kentwood Community Natatorium · Jock Ambrose / Mark Spore · 298
• 2013 — Apr 12-14 · Eastern Michigan University · Frank Thompson · 419
• 2012 — Mar 23-25 · Lake Orion High School · Rick Corriveau · 345
• 2011 — Apr 15-17 · Kentwood Community Natatorium · Jock Ambrose / Mark Spore · 344
• 2010 — Apr 16-18 · Haslett High School · Bob Oliver · 348
• 2009 — Mar 27-29 · Lake Orion High School · Rick Corriveau · 318
• 2008 — Apr 18-20 · Eastern Michigan University · Frank Thompson · 292
• 2007 — Apr 20-22 · Holland Aquatic Center · Fred Nelis / Don Kimble · 230
• 2006 — Mar 24-26 · Eastern Michigan University · Frank Thompson · 288
• 2005 — Apr 15-17 · Eastern Michigan University · Frank Thompson · 287
• 2004 — Mar 26-28 · Eastern Michigan University · Frank Thompson · 286
• 2003 — Mar 29-31 · Holland Aquatic Center · Fred Nelis · 228
• 2002 — Apr 12-14 · Eastern Michigan University · Frank Thompson · 318
• 2001 — Mar 23-25 · Holland Aquatic Center · Fred Nelis · 203
• 2000 — Apr 14-16 · Holland Aquatic Center · Fred Nelis / Tom Bos · 220
• 1999 — Apr 9-11 · Oakland University · Eric Nordlund / Frank Thompson · 250
• 1998 — Mar 27-29 · Eastern Michigan University · Donald Kroeger / Ralph Davis · 361
• 1997 — Apr 11-13 · Eastern Michigan University · Eric Nordlund / Frank Thompson · 326
• 1996 — Mar 29-31 · Saginaw Valley State University · Gary Strickler · 224
• 1995 — Apr 1-2 · Rockford High School · Richard Ten Hoor / Ken Danhof · 240
• 1994 — Apr 8-10 · University of Michigan · Bill Reid · 313
• 1993 — Apr 2-4 · University of Michigan · Bill Reid · 247
• 1992 — Apr 3-5 · Saginaw Valley State University · Mike Bacigalupo · 190
• 1991 — Apr 13-14 · Western Michigan University · John Howson · 192
• 1990 — Mar 30-Apr 1 · Michigan State University · Dave Englebert / Corrin Convis · 195
• 1989 — Apr 14-16 · University of Michigan · Frank Thompson / Steve Roeder · 222
• 1988 — Apr 15-17 · Delta College · Charles Moss / Chuck Enright · 211
• 1987 — Apr 3-5 · Grand Valley State University · Richard Ten Hoor / Ken Danhof · 191
• 1986 — Apr 11-13 · Michigan State University · Marilyn Early / Janice Brown · 235
• 1985 — Apr 12-14 · Oakland Community College · Dennis Carter / Frank Thompson · 199
• 1984 — Apr 14-15 · Grand Blanc High School · Marty Karnes · 220
• 1983 — Apr 15-17 · Delta College · Charles Moss / Jim Work · 212
• 1982 — Apr 24-25 · Oakland Community College · Ed Gray / Lynne Weir · 220
• 1981 — Apr 24-26 · Michigan State University · Jennifer Parks / Kathy Kolon · 147
• 1980 — Apr 19-20 · Delta College · Charles Moss · 235
• 1979 — Apr 28-29 · Lansing Community College · 205
• 1978 — Apr 29-30 · Eastern Michigan University · Carl Woolley / Jennifer Parks · 180
• 1977 — Apr 30-May 1 · West Bloomfield High School · Lynne Weir / King Yeager · 140
• 1976 — Apr 23-25 · Michigan State University · Bill Burrell · 150
• 1975 — Apr 27 · West Bloomfield High School · Bo Rhudy / Carol Rhudy · 125
• 1974 — Apr 27 · Grosse Pointe North High School · Jack Shook / Ray Martin · 70
• 1973 — May 6 · Mercy College · Ray Martin · 49

National Championships Hosted in Michigan

USMS Championship (pool) meets:

• 1996 — Aug 21-25 · University of Michigan, Ann Arbor · Mark Lambert / Bill Reid · 1,176
• 1979 — Aug 23-26 · Dunworth Pool, Dearborn · Jack Dunworth · 689

USMS Open Water Championships:

• 8/1/2009 — 10K National Championships · Little Traverse Bay, Lake Michigan, Harbor Springs, MI · John Cowing / Marilyn Early, Hammerhead Swim Club · 60
• 8/1/1982 — 2-Mile Cable National Championships · Lake Maureen, Charlotte, MI · Jennifer Parks / Hank Hoover

MI-LMSC Officers, 1973–2028

Each entry: Term — Chair · Vice Chair (President-Elect) · Secretary · Treasurer · Registrar · Sanctions Officer. Where a cell lists more than one name, it reflects a mid-term change (the date, where recorded, follows the incoming officer) or a jointly held office. Roles not shown for a term were unfilled or did not yet exist.

• 2026-2028 — Chair: Corrin Buck · Vice Chair: Kevin Doak · Secretary: Ali Blondell · Treasurer: Tom Schwartzenberger · Registrar: Barb Church · Sanctions Officer: Shawn Taylor
• 2024-2026 — Chair: Chad Steed · Vice Chair: Corrin Buck · Secretary: Lisa A. Hypner · Treasurer: Jim Izzi · Registrar: Barb Church · Sanctions Officer: Patrick Weiss
• 2022-2024 — Chair: Patrick Weiss · Vice Chair: Chad Steed (4/23) Kris Goodrich · Secretary: Lisa A. Hypner · Treasurer: Jim Izzi · Registrar: Barb Church · Sanctions Officer: Corrin Buck
• 2019-2022 — Chair: Fares Ksebati · Vice Chair: Patrick Weiss · Secretary: Lisa A. Hypner (7/21) Maria Veen · Treasurer: Jim Izzi (8/2021) Coleman Teach · Registrar: Kris Goodrich · Sanctions Officer: Samantha Snyder (8/2021) Jim Izzi
• 2017-2019 — Chair: Patrick Weiss · Vice Chair: Fares Ksebati · Secretary: Denise Brown · Treasurer: Coleman Teach · Registrar: Kris Goodrich (2018) Doug Handler (2017) · Sanctions Officer: Jim Izzi
• 2015-2017 — Chair: Frank Thompson · Vice Chair: Patrick Weiss · Secretary: Denise Brown · Treasurer: Patrick Weiss (2017) Jeremy Kennedy (2016) · Registrar: Doug Handler · Sanctions Officer: Jim Izzi (2017) Sally Guthrie (2016)
• 2013-2015 — Chair: Gail Dummer · Vice Chair: Frank Thompson · Secretary: Denise Brown · Treasurer: Patrick Weiss · Registrar: Doug Handler · Sanctions Officer: Sally Guthrie
• 2011-2013 — Chair: Sally Guthrie · Vice Chair: Gail Dummer · Secretary: Denise Brown · Treasurer: Patrick Weiss · Registrar: Jason Pacyau · Sanctions Officer: Frank Thompson
• 2009-2011 — Chair: Ralph Davis · Vice Chair: Sally Guthrie · Secretary: Corrin Popps · Treasurer: Fred Nelis / Ralph Davis · Registrar: Ken Cooper · Sanctions Officer: Frank Thompson
• 2007-2009 — Chair: Fred Nelis · Vice Chair: Ralph Davis · Secretary: Corrin Popps · Treasurer: Ralph Davis / Mark Spore · Registrar: Janet Jasker · Sanctions Officer: Frank Thompson
• 2005-2007 — Chair: Dennis McManus · Vice Chair: Fred Nelis · Secretary: Paul Chaffee · Treasurer: Ralph Davis / Steve Brenner · Registrar: Jacque Groenendyk · Sanctions Officer: Frank Thompson
• 2003-2005 — Chair: Frank Thompson · Vice Chair: Dennis McManus · Secretary: Paul Chaffee · Treasurer: Ralph Davis · Registrar: Jacque Groenendyk · Sanctions Officer: Jim Coleman
• 2001-2003 — Chair: Jennifer Parks · Vice Chair: Frank Thompson · Secretary: Paul Chaffee · Treasurer: Ralph Davis · Registrar: Jim Coleman · Sanctions Officer: Barb Bos
• 1999-2001 — Chair: Eric Nordlund · Vice Chair: Jennifer Parks · Secretary: Frank Thompson · Treasurer: Ralph Davis · Registrar: Jim Coleman · Sanctions Officer: Barb Bos (2000) Andrea Funk (1999)
• 1997-1999 — Chair: Donald Kroeger · Vice Chair: Eric Nordlund · Secretary: Jennifer Parks · Treasurer: Ralph Davis · Registrar: Bill Reid · Sanctions Officer: Tom Moyer
• 1995-1997 — Chair: Andy Donato · Vice Chair: Donald Kroeger · Secretary: Karen Pearson · Treasurer: Don Korten · Registrar: Bill Reid · Sanctions Officer: Eric Nordlund (1996) Tom Hunt (1995)
• 1993-1995 — Chair: Bill Reid · Vice Chair: Andy Donato · Secretary: Phyllis Reid · Treasurer: Don Korten · Registrar: Thompson / Cigrand · Sanctions Officer: Mark Lambert (1994) Gail Dummer (1993)
• 1991-1993 — Chair: Frank Thompson · Vice Chair: Bill Reid · Secretary: Beth Rice · Treasurer: Tom Spear · Registrar: Thompson / Cigrand · Sanctions Officer: Gail Dummer
• 1989-1991 — Chair: Marilyn Early · Vice Chair: Frank Thompson · Secretary: Ginger Avery (1989) Molly Egan (1990) · Treasurer: Frank Thompson · Registrar: Thompson (1990/91) Carters (1989/90) · Sanctions Officer: Gail Dummer
• 1987-1989 — Chair: Tom Spear · Vice Chair: Richard Ten Hoor · Secretary: Marilyn Early · Treasurer: Frank Thompson · Registrar: Dennis & Connie Carter · Sanctions Officer: Bob Heritier
• 1985-1987 — Chair: Lynne Weir · Vice Chair: Tom Spear · Secretary: Marilyn Early · Treasurer: Pete McGee (1986) Mike Murphy (1985) · Registrar: Dennis & Connie Carter · Sanctions Officer: Bob Heritier
• 1983-1985 — Chair: Mike Murphy · Vice Chair: Lynne Weir · Secretary: Hank Hoover · Treasurer: Pete McGee · Registrar: American Sport Mgt · Sanctions Officer: Bob Heritier
• 1981-1983 — Chair: Bo Rhudy · Vice Chair: Mike Murphy · Secretary: Pete McGee · Treasurer: Tom Koenig · Registrar: American Sport Mgt
• 1979-1981 — Chair: Bill King / Tom Koenig · Secretary: Tom Koenig · Treasurer: Tom Koenig · Registrar: Jean Garbus · Sanctions Officer: Andy Rapp
• 1977-1979 — Chair: Hank Hoover · Secretary: Tom Koenig · Treasurer: Tom Koenig · Registrar: Jean Garbus · Sanctions Officer: Jean Garbus
• 1975-1977 \* — Chair: Ray Martin · Vice Chair: Wally Dobler · Secretary: Tom Koenig · Treasurer: Jean Garbus
• 1973-1975 \* — Chair: Ray Martin · Secretary: Pat Martin

\ Under the auspices of the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU).*

Notes: The 2019–2022 term ran three years. The office of Registrar was retitled Membership Coordinator in 2024. Blank roles indicate the office did not exist or was not filled during that term.