The first director of the chorus was J.A. Breese from 1945-1947.
History of Directors (reverse chronological order): Todd Oxley: 2008-present Larry Umbreit: 2005-2008 Nancy Woodruff: 2002-2004 Larry Umbreit: 1999-2001 Todd Oxley: 1997-1998 Herb Berendsen: 1991-1996 Larry Umbreit: 1987-1990 Dave Speidel: 1985-1986 Jerry Berger: 1982-1984 Geoff Arnold: 1980-1981 Dave Speidel: 1979 Roger Von Haden: 1977-1978 Bob Haase: 1976 Dave Gillingham: 1974-1975 Bob Haase: 1969-1973 George “Buck” Lewis: 1962-1968 Ruth Doell: 1961 George “Buck” Lewis: 1951-1960 Barton Lewis: 1948-1950 J.A. Breese: 1945-1947
Under George "Buck" Lewis’ direction, the chorus earned two firsts and four seconds in Class B Divisional competitions.
Under Bob Haase's direction, the chorus won three consecutive Division II Championships in 1970, 1971, and 1972.
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