Meet Our Officers

   The Rock Hill Council of Neighborhoods is headed by an executive committee made up of officers and an advisor. Each officer is elected from our general membership and serves no more than two consecutive two-year terms.
    Listed below are the individuals who make up this year's executive committee:

President Emeritus - Freedia Simpson

   RHCN believes in continuity of leadership, and to that end maintains a president emeritus position. Freedia Simpson serves in that capacity for 2004-2005. Freedia is both past vice president and president of the RHCN. A former United States Marine, Freedia lives with her husband and their two "four-legged children" (as she puts it) in the Rabun Circle neighborhood.
   Freedia is employed by the Rock Hill Police Department, is a past president of the Rabun Circle Community Watch, has served on several Rock Hill zoning boards, and was instrumental in helping start the Arcade Mill clean-up project.

Vice President - David Beaty

  Information will be posted soon...

Secretary -Mary Hemleb

   Information will be posted soon...

Treasurer - Sandra Oburokumo

   Sandra is a retired federal employee with 28 plus years with US Department of Agriculture and over 25 years with the USDA Forest Service.
   Born in Rock Hill, Sandra migrated to Washington, DC as a child where she attended school (except for 2 years schooling in Rock Hill, Emmett Scott High School class of 1967), college, and spent most of her work career. She then retired and returned to Rock Hill in 1999.
   Some of Sandra's other affiliations/duties are: Inside Rock Hill Fall 2004 Graduate, Secretary for the Urban Rock Hill Weed & Seed Steering Committee, member of the Tree Commission, Assistant Secretary for Rock Hill NAACP, Pineridge Estates Neighborhood Representative, part time worker at Safe Passage Domestic Violence Shelter, and member of Freedom Temple Ministries.

Council Liaison - Terry Windell

   The final member of our team is Terry Windell. Terry is a Neighborhood Empowerment Coordinator with the City of Rock Hill, where he serves as the link between the Council of Neighborhoods and the City. Terry deals with many neighborhood issues within Rock Hill, such as helping set up new neighborhood groups and .assisting existing groups with whatever issues arise.
   Terry is a past president of the East Town Neighborhood Association and also a past president and vice president of the Rock Hill Council of Neighborhoods.

Contact Terry at:
803-326-3877