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Oklahoma Chapter
Board Members & Organization

Our current roster of chapter leaders, directors, and members

2024/2025 Oklahoma Chapter Leadership

Delaina Stevens

Chapter President, Checotah, OK

Billy Sumner, Vice President of Jefferson Highway, Oklahoma

Billy Sumner

Chapter Vice President, McAlester, OK

Sash Johnson, Secretary of Jefferson Highway, Oklahoma

Sash Johnson

Chapter Secretary, McAlester, OK

As the founder of Choctaw Websites, Sash Johnson is responsible for sales and marketing of her website development and marketing firm. She began her business with her husband in 2011. Her favorite aspect of her career is training other business owners on how to successfully market their own businesses. She finds this work to be  incredibly rewarding.

Sash and her husband have worked with and donated work and time to many non-profit organizations, including the McAlester Masterminds, McAlester Event and Entertainment Team, McAlester Poetry Club, Chahta Foundation, Society of American Indian Dentistry, Oklahoma Home and Community Education, Atoka Chamber of Commerce, Hartshorne Chamber of Commerce, Menifee Chamber of Commerce, Menifee Valley Food Cupboard and Helping With Horsepower.

Her work has been published in Women Riders Now, Biker News Online, California Road Trip, ​Rebelle Society, ​Menifee 24/7, Bear Creek Chronicle, Live Life Local, 951 Magazine, Country Review Magazine, and Mademoiselle Magazine. She has also published 3 books, Finding Christ Inside and Rude Biker Chick, Lessons From My Daddy, and 22 Easy-As-Pie Country Marketing Tips.

Michael W. Cathey, Treasurer of Jefferson Highway, Oklahoma

Michael W. Cathey

Chapter Treasurer, Atoka, OK

Mike is a 30 year-not-for-profit executive with a primary emphasis on all facets of fund development including being a Certified Fundraising Executive and a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. 

Mike is involved in many different organizations and activities throughout southeastern Oklahoma many focused on preservation and tourism. Most notably Mike is the Oklahoma Marshal for the True Grit Trail and is the Coordinating Trustee of the Bynum Historical Foundation which includes the historic 1867 Choate Cabin, both of which have close intersections with the Jefferson Highway in Oklahoma. Mike is also on the Board of Directors of Preservation Oklahoma.

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Barbara Hawkins

North District Director, OK

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Demi Smith

Central District Director, OK

Adeline Whisenhunt, Southern Director of Jefferson Highway, Oklahoma

Adeline Whisenhunt

South District Director, McAlester, OK