Shelley French (Board Chair)

• Began her career as an accounting consultant, serving the financial and office management needs of business owners in the Seattle area
• Owned and operated her own company, SRF Resources, for 17 years
• In 2003, her passion for nature along with her business expertise and advanced organizational skills led to the co-founding of Nature Vision, Inc, a non-profit environmental education organization in Redmond, WA
• CFO of Nature Vision, Inc for 5 years and remains on the Board of Directors
• An experienced naturalist and environmental educator; she has presented on over 20 environmental topics, ranging from forest ecology to environmental stewardship, to multi-generational audiences
• A certified restoration ecologist, credentialed from the University of Washington Restoration Ecology Network
• While attending the U of W, she participated in a yearlong team project to design and implement a riparian restoration project at the East Basin of Union Bay adjacent to the Center for Urban Horticulture. 
• AA in Business and Accounting from Bellevue Community College
• BA in Interdisciplinary Studies; Science, Technology and the Environment, University of Washington – Bothell, 2002

• Retired preservation architect
• Additional experience as general contractor
• Former Board member Portland (Maine) Society of Art
• Former school committee member, Portland (Maine) School of Art
• Member, Port Townsend Planning Commission
• Member, Port Townsend Historic Preservation Committee
• Trustee, Washington Trust for Historic Preservation
• Trustee, Jefferson County Historical Society
• Board Member, Fort Worden Public Development Authority

• Jefferson County Commissioner
• 25 years as a contractor
• Member and Chair, Port Townsend Historic Preservation Committee
• Oversaw the restoration of the Bell Tower, Port Townsend, WA
• Own and restored Rose Theater (Best restoration in State of WA award 1992 from State Department of Archeology and Historic Preservation
• Lead in getting legislation to create $10 million fund for restoration of County Court Houses in the State of Washington
• Owned and restored 1890 Terry Building in downtown Port Townsend
• Lead on the restoration of Maybeck Studio in Berkeley National Historic Registry

Kathy Liu

• Retired high school science teacher.
• 1993 - 2009, teacher consultant, then Project Manager for Access Excellence, a not-for-profit online resource for health, biology and life science teachers serving 500,000 to more than a million unique visitors each month. Responsibilities included web site development and maintenance, content acquisition, copyright management, outreach and community development, and grant writing.
• 1989 – 1999 Co-founder and Board Member of the Gene Connection, a San Mateo County, CA) wide biotechnology program that brought cutting edge biotechnology activities to science to life science and biology students of all academic levels. 
•  Member of the Victorian Society in American. Coordinator of the March 2011 VSA North West Victorian Heritage Days.

Lois Stanford (Secretary)

• Retired.  Professor Emerita, University of Alberta, Canada.
• Professional work:  University of Alberta, Professor and Chair, Department of Linguistics; Vice President, Student and Academic Services.
• Primary work with non-profit agencies: 
  • Goodwill Industries of Alberta (as a volunteer, a Board of Directors Member and Chair; subsequently as a contract employee, writing Board governance documents and updating the GIA policy manual) 
  • Institute for Stuttering Treatment and Research, Alberta (as a volunteer, Founding Board of Directors Member, Board of Directors Member and Chair, Acting Director; subsequently as an employee, Administrative Assistant, Acting Director)

Victoria (Vicki) A Davis

• Retired  budget officer, archivist, records manager;
• Archivist, City College of New York
• Archivist/Records Manager, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
• Records Manager and Department Head, University of California, Office of the President
• Head, Department Policy Information, American Medical Association
• Budget Officer, Research Division Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
• Department Head, Support Services Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
• Archivist, Jefferson County Historical Society
• Member, American Institute of Physics Task Force on Science Records
• Past President, Golden Gate Chapter of Association of Records Managers and Administrators
• Member, Program Committee of the Society of American Archivists
• Bookkeeper, Jefferson County Habitat for Humanity
• Volunteer, Jefferson County Historical Society
• Trustee, Jefferson County Historical Society
• Past President of Board of Trustees, Jefferson County Historical Society 

Sam Taylor

• Sam is the founder/executive director of Senior/Youth Partnership.  Beginning in 1982, the program has won numerous awards for its unique intergenerational programming in delinquency prevention, apprenticeship projects, tutorial services and after school child-care.  It serves a client base of 350 students/year.  It is economically self-sufficient.
• Served in the Peace Corps in Cameroun, West Africa. 
• Member University of California 10th Campus Site Committee.
• Senior consultant with Odyssey Institute in San Francisco working with a wide range of organizations/companies undergoing major transitions.
• Member California Department of Education Delinquency Prevention Team. 
• He has presented at many state/national conferences on building community and sustaining effective social programs.
• Purchased and spent countless hours helping restore a 1870's farmhouse/water tower. Now protected as historically registered structures.
• He completed a Bachelor's Degree with a major in Political Science.
• Has a Vocational Education Teaching Credential.
• Retains an active Master's level Pupil Personnel Services Credential.

Peter M Leenhouts