DORIA C. MERICAL

President

FRANK GUTIERREZ

Treasurer

RICHARD MERICAL

Vice President

MARY BUSCHE

Recording Secretary

Etiquette Consultant

Susan Werner

EDUCATION
California State University, Long Beach— B.S., Psychology, 1993
Psi Chi, National Honorary Fraternity, 1993
Alpha Chi Omega, 2011 (Alumni Initiate)

PUBLICATIONS
Co-authored “Diurnal Cycle and Flavor Effects on Morphine Analgesia in Rats,” Journal of
Psychology, 1994
The Orange County Register 2013,“Cotillion: Old school ways new to Ladera Ranch”
HUB networks “Parents Just Don’t Understand”, “Mother Manners and the Prince of
Cotillion”, in 2014.

CERTIFICATIONS
International Protocol, Protocol School of Washington, Washington D.C., 1998
Children’s Etiquette and Dining Skills, Protocol School of Washington, Washington D.C., 1997
Food Safety Manager, State of California, 2006
Makeup Artist, Board of Cosmetology, State of California, 1994
CPR, American Red Cross, 2008-2010

CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
Orange County Philharmonic,
Vice-president, Public Relations 2001-2003
Vice-president Junior Philharmonic 2006-2008.
The Long Beach Grand Cru, Los Angeles County Legal Aid Foundation, Executive Board
Member, Secretary 2002-2007.
National Association of Professional Women