The Tuesday Club Join Us
The women who lead us

Our Board & Committees

Every third Tuesday since 1892, a woman of the Berkshires has led this club. Here are the hands that guide it today—and the long line behind them.

2026 – 2027

Officers

SP
President

Susan Pettee

SO
Vice President

Stacy Osur

MK
Recording Secretary

Margot Kirsis

NT
Correspondence Secretary

Natalie Tublitz

BF
Treasurer

Barbara Fiddler

Hands & hearts

Committees

The work of welcoming, planning, and pouring—shared among many.

Membership

Welcoming new women to the table.
  • Linda Barbadoro · Chair

Program

Curating a season of speakers & ideas.
  • Karen Forrest · Chair
  • Jamie Keller
  • Stacy Osur
  • Niti Martin
  • Susan Morris

Tea

The heart of every afternoon.
  • Susan Morris · Chair

The Board of Directors is made up of the Officers together with the Committee Chairs.

An unbroken line

Every president since 1892

One hundred and thirty years of Berkshire women, each handing the club to the next.

1892–96Mrs. Parris Farwell
1896–08Alice Byington
1908–14Mary A. Brewer
1914–16Mrs. Charles Evans
1916–20Agnes Goodwin
1920–26Minnie Adams
1926–27Mrs. Joseph Franz
1927–28Mrs. John P. Palmer
1928–30Mrs. Graham Wilcox
1930–43Minnie Adams
1943–45Mrs. C. More King
1945–46Mrs. Leroy Stransky
1946–47Mrs. Ralph Harden
1947–48Mrs. Harrison Young
1948–50Mrs. Clarence Kettler
1950–51Mrs. John Gaisford
1951–53Mrs. John P. Palmer
1953–55Mrs. Seth Hopkins
1955–56Mrs. J. Fred Burt
1956–58Mrs. Leonard Beckley
1958–60Bess F. Graham
1960–62Mrs. Frederic Wilson
1962–64Mrs. Arthur W. Pease
1964–66Mrs. William F. Hunt
1966–67Mrs. Arthur W. Pease
1967–69Mrs. Sydney Bell
1969–70Natalie Hewlett
1970–72Charlotte Davis
1972–74Beatrice Acly
1974–76Vivian “Bo” Kilner
1976–78Jean Wilson
1978–80Dorothy Wales
1980–82Betty Plant
1982–84Alice Wilmot
1984–86Mary V. Flynn
1986–88Mrs. Charles Earnshaw
1988–90Mrs. Shepley E. Evans
1990–92Miriam Kasson
1992–94Mrs. George Hupman
1994–96Priscilla Shields
1996–98Claire Williams
1998–00Pat Schwartz
2000–02Claire Williams
2002–04Nancy Kearns
2004–06Joan Parker
2006–09Caroline Wood
2008–09Shirley Franz Miller
2009–11Linda Day
2011–13Joanne Conroy
2013–15Claudia Shuster
2015–17Mary Hoeltzel
2017–19Susanne Fant Freeman
2019–21Patricia “Niti” Martin
2021–23Carole Owens
2023–25Susan Morris
2025–Susan Pettee

Read the names in order and you read a century of women’s history—from “Mrs. Parris Farwell,” known by her husband’s name, to the women who lead in their own. The Stockbridge Library Archives & Museum keeps our full record.