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Board of Directors and Current Staff

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Updated February 2008

Kelli Bell, Secretary
Greg Bikowski
Shana Byrd
Bill Carroll
Sharon Denham
Mary Finney
Mary Ann Flournoy, Chair
Lyda Gunter
Scott Miller
Alan Palo
Becky Rondy
Jim Smith, Treasurer
Dan Weber
Travis West, Vice Chair

CURRENT STAFF
Updated February 2008

Rebecca Black, MCRP Water Quality Specialist
Michelle Decker, Executive Director
Tom Redfern, Sustainable Agriculture Program Coordinator
Kaabe Shaw, Sunday Creek Watershed Group Coordinator
Mary Steinmaus, Director of Community Development
Michael Steinmaus, Watershed Restoration Director
Linda Thornton, Fiscal Director
Maureen Wise, Huff Run Watershed Restoration Partnership Coordinator
Allan Withem, Computer Specialist
Candi Withem, VISTA Coordinator, Human Resources Director

AmeriCorps*VISTA volunteers at Rural Action:

Emily Boyer, Sunday Creek Watershed Group
Katie Durham, Rural Renewal Development Liason
Christine Far,Youth Leadership Liaison
Robert Fedyski, Sustainable Agriculture
Tanner Filyaw, Forestry
Kelsey McCoy, Media
Matt Miller, Monday Creek Restoration Project
Tori Patterson, Americorp *VISTA Leader
Heather Sheets, Forestry
Jordan Vincent, Development Liason
Sarah Warda, Graphic Design
Chris Zdinak, Federal Valley Watershed Group

AmeriCorps*VISTA volunteers placed by Rural Action at a VISTA partner organization:

Emily Beveridge, Federal Valley Resource Center
Brian Koscho, Stuart's Opera House
Emily Maluski, Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center