MASTER GARDENER ASSOCIATION OF THE CENTRAL RAPPAHANOCK AREA
BOARD OF DIRECTORS – 2020
Master Gardener Board of Directors (voting and non-voting members)
The Board of Directors is composed of 10 voting members. These are the 5 officers who comprise the Executive Committee and the 5 committee chairs who are nominated by the president of the Association and elected by a majority vote of the Executive Committee. Each board committee chair will serve a term of one year that ends on December 31, coinciding with the end of the president's term. There is no limit on the number of terms a board committee chair or area representative may serve in his/her position on the Board of Directors, although cumulative length of service in any one position should not exceed five years. Each chair will be responsible for recruiting and assembling his/her committee members, with the review and endorsement of the Association's president. Voting and non-voting members of the Board of Directors are as follows:

Officers of the Board and Executive Committee (voting positions):
President –                            Raymund Mikula
Vice President –                    Alvin Calhoun
Treasurer –                             Sharon Kennedy
Secretary –                             Kathryn Holliday
Immediate Past President –  John Westermeier

Six Committee Chairs for 2020 (voting positions):
Education Committee Chair –                              Laura Westermeier
                 Spring Symposium-                             John and Laura Westermeier
                 Seed Swap-                                           Linda Kline & Joan Pope
​                 4th Tuesday-                                          Margene Sims 
Communication Committee Chair–                      Tina Will
                  Website-                                                Susan Kenney
                  Public Information-                              Tina Will
Membership Committee Chair –                           Kathleen Dallas
Finance Committee Chair-                                    Linda Kline
Fund Raising Committee Chair –                         Open

Ex-officio (non-voting) Board Members:
Virginia Cooperative Extension Agent –                       Guy Mussey
MG Volunteer Coordinator –                                           Lisa Ellis
Virginia Master Gardener Association (VMGA) Representative – Linda Dunn
Historian –                                                                        Beth Daly


             For information on volunteering for MGACRA, Contact Lisa Ellis, lisae22@vt.edu  or 540-658-8000 ext 1056

​SPECIAL COMMITTEES- to be appointed as needed
Audit Review Committee Chair-                                   Linda Dunn
Nominations and Elections Chair-                                Open
MG Scholarship Nominating Committee-                     Open
MG Gala-                                                                      Open
MG Christmas Celebration-                                          Open
MG Picnic-                                                                    Open
MGACRA Cossey Park Project Coordinator-                Open
MGACRA State Fair Volunteers & Display Chair –       Tracy Day
Caroline County Fair Volunteers & Display Chair –       Open
Earth Day at Old Mill Park –                                           Open
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MGACRA PROJECT CHAIRS FOR 2019
Plant Clinic for Celebrate Virginia --                                Henry Middleton and Jim Bolger
Plant Clinic for Falls Run --                                             Chuck Heath
Plant Clinic for Fredericksburg Farmers Market–          John & Laura Westermeier, with Lin Leong co-chairs
Plant Clinic for King George --                                       Deloris Chen
Plant Clinic for Porter Library Chair–                             Tish Johnson
Plant Clinic for Salem Church Library Co-Chairs –        Penny Clark
Plant Clinic for Spotsylvania Rt. 3 Farmers Market Chair – Ray Mikula
Plant Clinic for Stafford's Farmer's Market –                  Ynolde Gillian

Last update: MGACRA Board of Directors in progress  2020-2