Palmetto State -Leadership Team
Our Palmetto State Airstream Club Officers and Directors are all volunteers. This club would not exist without good leaders. We owe a round of “thanks” to these great people for their time and efforts in guiding our club. These roles ensure the smooth operation of the Palmetto State Airstream Club and foster a strong sense of community among members. Officers, Board Members and Committee Chairs work together to uphold the club’s mission and enhance the Airstream lifestyle experience. Please consider sharing your talents with the club. You are invited to talk to any of the club’s current officers about serving in a leadership position.
2026 PALMETTO STATE AIRSTREAM CLUB LEADERSHIP TEAM:
Executive Board of Directors:
Charlie Purser – President
An Airstreamer with a heart for leadership and a love of the road, Charlie brings steady guidance and enthusiasm to our club.
Joey Evans – 1st Vice President
Joey’s creativity and energy help drive our events and member engagement, always with a smile and a spark.
Kerstin Evans– 2nd Vice President
Kerstin’s commitment shines through in every detail, ensuring our members feel connected and cared for. With two years of steady service and a strong partnership, Kerstin helps our club feel like home on the road.
Eric Graham – Past President
Eric continues to support the club with wisdom and experience from his years of dedicated service.
Sandee Welch – Treasurer
Sandee keeps our finances organized and transparent, ensuring smooth operations and successful events.
Vickie Lee – Recording Secretary & Auditor
Vickie captures the details of our meetings and keeps our records in order with care and precision.
Kathy Welch – Corresponding Secretary
Kathy ensures our communications are timely and thoughtful, helping members stay informed and connected.
Bobby Puryear – Director & Constitution/By-laws
Bobby provides guidance on club governance and supports strategic planning with a steady hand.
Sia Pickell – Director
Sia brings fresh ideas and a collaborative spirit to the board, helping shape the club’s future.
Appointed Roles & Committee Chairs:
Mary Ann Purser – Membership Chairperson
Mary Ann welcomes new members with warmth and enthusiasm, helping grow our Airstream family.
Don Lee – Nominating Chairperson
Don leads the Nominating Committee with dedication and fairness, ensuring our club’s leadership remains strong and vibrant. Through thoughtful consideration and collaboration, Don helps shape the future of the Palmetto State Airstream Club.
Melia Jacobs – Public Relations
Melia brings creativity and flair to our newsletters, social media, and club communications, keeping our community engaged and inspired.
James T. Schaal – Webmaster
James maintains our online presence, making sure our website is a helpful hub for members and visitors alike.
Sandi Lee – Rally Team Chairperson
A new position! Sandie leads the charge in planning scenic and unforgettable rallies and activities across the Carolinas.
Welcome To Camping in the Carolina's, Y'all!
About Us
The Palmetto State Airstream Club, where Southern charm meets timeless adventure. Nestled in the heart of South Carolina, our club is a vibrant community of Airstream enthusiasts who share a love for the open road, scenic landscapes, and the enduring spirit of friendship.
From the misty Blue Ridge foothills to the sun-kissed shores of the Lowcountry. The Carolina’s offer a rich tapestry of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you're glamping beneath the towering palmettos or gathering around a campfire under a canopy of stars, every rally and rendezvous is a celebration of the Palmetto State’s warm hospitality and storied past.
We welcome Airstreamers of all ages—from seasoned travelers to first-time campers—to join us in exploring the hidden gems of the Carolina’s. Our events are filled with laughter, learning, and lasting connections, where new friends quickly become old ones.
So hitch up your shiny hinny, bring your love of adventure, and come camp with us in the Palmetto State and beyond. The road is calling—and your Airstream family is waiting.