BVO Board of Directors

Norine Baron, Chair

Norine has been a part of the BVO family from the very beginning. Over the last 25 years she has assumed a number of different positions on the Board and participated in virtually every service and/or event that BVO offers. From August 2006 to August 2007, Norine acted as a temporary Executive Director to cover some of Carolyn's responsibilites whilst Carolyn was away. In September, Norine returned to the Board and will assume the role of Chair.

George Cornfield, Director

George joined  BVO in 2010 as a brand new member and enjoys being the "second" token male to join the Board of Directors.  George's interest in BVO include strategic planning, financial planning and stewardship.  He is looking forward to actively participating in BVO community related activities and providing support to the many volunteers and staff who make BVO a happening place.  Welcome aboard George!

Catherine Innes, Secretary

Cathy joined the BVO Board in 2004 and sits on the Finance Committee and the Strategic Planning Committee. As well as Board duties, Cathy volunteers in the Treasure Shop.

Phone:519-599-2577 ext 23

Mary Johnston, Director

Mary has been part of the BVO family for over 11 years. Her energy helps to ensure the success of the Treasure Shop! Mary seldom declines a task and is ever ready to rollup her sleeves and get the job done. Mary was BVO's volunteer of the year in 2001!

Phone:519-599-2577 ext 23 or Treasure Shop ext 24

Marty Lacey, Treasurer

Marty has been with the BVO Board for since 1999. She is not only our Treasurer, but she ensures we have adequate storage in the Treasure Shop when donations overwhelm our space! She has been known to defrost our freezer and wax our floors when she is not busy balancing our books! Marty was named Town of the Blue Mountains volunteer of the year in 2003.

Phone:519-599-2577 ext 23

Ian Morgan, Director

Karen Newton-Stewart, Vice Chair

Karen joined the BVO Board in 2005. Her first task was to organise and manage the 2005 Annual Silent Auction - it was a great success. She also sits on the Communications Committee and the Strategic Planning Committee. Her knowledge of marketing and advertising are a great benefit to BVO.

Phone:519-599-2577 ext 23

Kathryn Robson, Director

Marlene Yen, Director

Stella Zahradnik, Director

Stella has been coming to the Beaver Valley for over 40 years, and has lived here full time with her husband Peter for 8 years.

Stella is an avid skier, golfer, biker, walker, world traveller and an energetic volunteer. As a member of the Board of Management at Beaver Valley Probus Club, as secretary-treasurer of the Beaver Valley Fall Fair, the Beaver Valley Open Door Refugee Committee and most recently, as a member of the Board of Directors at BVO, she contributes greatly to the life of our community. Her first involvement at BVO was as a member of the Youth Coalition in the Meaford/ Thornbury/Clarksburg area. Stella says she enjoys working alongside BVO volunteers and is impressed with the multitude of programs developed by BVO, especially the Breakfast Club, Lunch Program and Kids Club at Beaver Valley Community  School.

 

Phone:519-599-2577 x23