The Executive Committee
Executive Officers
President -
Micky Whalen
Micky Whalen got his first job at age 8 making boxes in a chili parlor. He did not realize that he would spend the next 47 years providing guests with meals and telling them to have a nice day. Micky always tells his kids that what you do for a living doesn't define who you are, how you do it does. Micky called North College Hill home for over 50 years. He is honored to serve as President of the NCHCC.
Vice-President -
Jim O’Shea
Jim and his wife Shawna operate FairFareTravel, a home-based travel consulting firm.
Secretary -
Pat Baas
Sole proprietor with a general practice including domestic relations, estates and probate and real estate law. Pat moved her office to North College Hill after restoring the old Deming Pharmacy Building in 2008.
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Treasurer -
Ron Spohr
Bio coming …
Board Members
Academic Liaison -
Eugene Blalock
Mr. Blalock is the Superintendent of North College Hill City Schools. He has over 20 years of experience in education as a teacher, administrator and instructional leader. Mr. Blalock is a native Of Cleveland, OH. He is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, College of Education. While at the University, he earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Education degree. He holds a principal and a superintendent certificate from Xavier University. Mr. Eugene Blalock Jr. and his wife Lynne have lived in North College Hill for more than 19 years.
Government Administration Liason -
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Historian -
Linda Braunwart
Bio coming …
Media Coordinator -
Lynne Van Benschoten
Lynne Van Benschoten was raised on the West Side of Cincinnati, went to Mother of Mercy High School, and then to what is now known as Cincinnati State for Business. She worked in the banking industry for several years, specifically mortgage lending. She became Vice President of First Federal Mortgage in Symmes Township until it was bought out in 1994. She then focused on raising her family. She has been married to her husband Nick for thirty-one years and has two children.