Standing Committee Chairs and Descriptions
Budget and Administration: Paul Cromwell
Formulates the Society’s budget for the upcoming year—based on the previous year’s budget and actual expenditures, requests of committee chairs, and estimates of anticipated income.Supports office systems, including IT.

Donna HanousekBeyond the Boundaries: Donna Hanousek
Coordinates CHRS with other Capitol Hill organizations.
City Planning: Dick Wolf
Develops and implements plans for Capitol Hill which retain and enhance its unique character as a historic urban community.
Communications: vacant
Community Relations: Elizabeth Nelson
Plans and conducts community outreach activities to introduce CHRS and its programs to the broad Capitol Hill community, such as participation in Market Day, Barracks Row Day, the Ward 6 Picnic, Walk-To-School Day and other events.
Community Development: Barbara Eck
Provides a Society focus and support for Capitol Hill community and local economic development issues and for rational commercial development on the Hill; offers resources, continuity, and expertise to development- and business-related issues.
Economic Development: vacant
Endowment: John Shages
Environment: Beth Purcell
Addresses environmental issues affecting the Historic District, from trees to traffic, trash to buses, parking to sidewalks.
Grants (Beall Bequest): Larry Pearl
Evaluates and makes recommendations on annual grants that CHRS makes the worthwhile community projects.
Historic Preservation: Nancy Metzger
Advises the Historic Preservation and Review Board on new construction and changes to the exteriors of buildings in the Historic District; educates residents of Capitol Hill about the Historic District; gives advice to residents and businesses requesting it prior to permit applications.
House and Garden Tour: Paul Cromwell
Selects houses, plans, promotes, and manages the annual Mother’s Day Capitol Hill House and Garden Tour.
Membership: Catherine Smith
Increases participation in CHRS through membership drives and promoting CHRS at community events.
Rob NevittNewsletter Editor: David Holmes and Rob Nevitt
Plan, write and edit the monthly News.
Transportation: vacant
Evaluates and makes recommendations on the impact of city and federal transportation proposals and initiatives on the residential character of Capitol Hill.
Zoning: Gary Peterson
Preserves the residential character of Capitol Hill and sees that the DC Zoning Regulations are properly applied.
Office Manager: Gloria Junge

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