Photographic Society of America (PSA)
Region 11
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Region
Directors:
North
Jim & Alyce Pagano
Contact Address: 215 Red Rock Way,   #J-304
San Francisco, CA 94131
Phone #: 415-285-4535
E-mail:
Director:
South
Lee Cates, APSA
Contact Address: 3150 W Fir Avenue,   #146
Fresno, CA 93711-0280
Phone #: 559-439-5540
E-mail:
Region: California:  Central and Northern (zip codes 932-- through 966--
                  [includes Bakersfield north to Oregon border]),
Nevada:  Goldfield, Tonopah, Ely North (zip codes 893-- through 897--
                 [includes Reno, Winnemucca])
Chapters: Gold Rush Chapter:  Sacramento, CA
Yerba Buena Chapter:  Sunnyvale, CA
Councils: Central Coast Counties Camera Club Council (6C)
Northern California Council of Camera Clubs (N4C)
San Joaquin Valley Camera Club Council (SJVCCC):  Madera, CA
Clubs:
Alameda Photographic Society Alameda, CA
Berkeley Camera Club  * Berkeley, CA
Carmel Foundation Photo Group Monterey, CA
Chinatown Photo Society San Francisco, CA
Contra Costa Camera Club  * Walnut Creek, CA
Cordova Camera Club Carmichael, CA
El Dorado Camera Club Diamond Springs, CA
Focus Photo Society of San Carlos San Carlos, CA
Fortuna Camera Club Fortuna, CA
Fresno Camera Club Fresno, CA
Hub Camera Club Marysville, CA
Light & Shadow Camera Club of San Jose  * San Jose, CA
Livermore Valley Camera Club Dublin, CA
Los Gatos/Saratoga Camera Club Los Gatos, CA
Madera Camera Club Madera, CA
Manteca Camera Club Manteca, CA
Marin Photography Club San Rafael, CA
Merced Camera Club Merced, CA
Modesto Camera Club Modesto, CA
Napa Valley Photographic Society Napa, CA
Nevada County Camera Club Nevada City, CA
Oakland Camera Club Oakland, CA
Padre Trails Camera Club  * Pacific Grove, CA
Palo Alto Camera Club  * Palo Alto, CA
Peninsula Camera Club San Mateo, CA
Photochrome Club of San Francisco  * San Francisco, CA
Reno Photo Club Sparks, NV
Rossmoor Camera Club Rossmoor, CA
Santa Clara Camera Club San Jose, CA
Santa Maria Camera Club Santa Maria, CA
Santa Rosa Photography Society Santa Rosa, CA
Selma Chroma Club Selma, CA
Sierra Camera Club of Sacramento  * Sacramento, CA
Taft Camera Club  * * Taft, CA
US Photo Group Pleasanton, CA
Villages Camera Club of San Jose San Jose, CA
* Charter member of PSA
* Member of PSA for 50 or more years
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Kevin Olson, President of the Napa Valley Photographic Society, presented Lois and John Pitt, APSA, with PSA Membership Milestone certificates for 25 years of continuous membership in PSA.
H. S. (Hanna) Barsam, APSA, was presented with his Fifty-Year PSA Membership Milestone certificate by Jennifer Doerrie, President of Fresno Camera Club.  He celebrated his 88th birthday in March 2008.
Yerba Buena Chapter presented photographer Barry Haynes at the March 2008 meeting.  Region 11 Directors, Jim and Alyce Pagano, distributed PSA literature and met with most of the 130 attendees.
Clovis East Teacher, Kristi Bolin, Lee Cates, and
student winners of the Fresno Camera Club Youth Showcase awards Kayla Ward, and Brittany Cox of Clovis East
Yerba Buena Chapter held their Spring Chapter Day, April 15, 2007, with featured speaker Huntington Witherwill. Chapter Chair Kenna Mawk greeted everyone at the Registration Desk. Vice Chair Joan Field introduced the officers and speaker. Several of the over one hundred attendees gathered around the speaker during intermission.

Gold Rush Chapter met December 3, 2006. A quilt made by Judy Hooper of Placer Camera Club (incoporating members images) was displayed. The quilt will be raffled off in June 2007 with the proceeds used to purchase a digital projector.

Jean Harris, APSA, received recognition for having the Best Gold Rush Chapter photo in the 2006 PSA Chapter's Showcase. Levity was added to the occasion when Truman Holtzclaw was presented a blue head to replace one that he used in creative images that broke rolling down a hill.
The 2006 Joint Chapter Rally was held November 4 & 5 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Concord, CA, The host this year was Yerba Buena Chapter. Steve Traudt, APSA, was the presenter on Saturday. Robert Fournier was Sunday's presenter. Kenna Mawk, Yerba Buena Chair, welcomed everyone and Lois Shouse, Yerba Buena Treasurer and Rally Registrar, had the participants packets ready. Margaret Bever was one of many raffle winners. Region 11 Director Aylce Pagano shared PSA information.
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