The Executive and Board of Directors consists of positions filled by volunteer members who are elected at our Annual General Meeting in November. Board members generally serve for two consecutive years. 

Board meetings are held one week prior to Membership meetings. (September to June) Meetings are scheduled in person and on occasion by zoom calls for approximately 2 hours. 

Board of Directors

Officers

  • Co-President: Denise Owsianicki
  • Co-President: Ian Frei
  • Vice-President: vacant
  • Secretary: Sonia Robitaille
  • Treasurer: Maureen Williams

Directors

  • Veronica Butler
  • Christina Klein 
  • Sonia Robitaille
  • Lindsay Norris 
  • Sophie Felleiter
  • Zack Sephton 


Portfolio Chairs

  • Communications: Sophie Felleiter, Zack Sephton 
  • Membership: Denise Owsianicki
  • Outreach: vacant

A list of Portfolios and Committee responsibilities can be found here.

Each Portfolio requires several volunteers (anywhere from 3-5 or more people) to plan, organize and implement the activities. Time commitment depends on the activity however probably 3-6 hours per month per activity. Some activities such as the Plant Sale occur once per year.    

Committee Leads

  • Programme: Ian Frei
  • Community Gardens: Veronica Butler
  • Plant Sale: Cynthia Johnston, Dennis Williams 

Other Roles (Non-Board)

  • Newsletter and Mailchimp Communications: Sophie Felleiter, Zack Sephton
  • Facebook: Lorna Lee, Denise Owsianicki, Sonia Robitaille
  • Web site: Hugh Pollitt-Smith

Governance Links:

Our Constitution

By-Laws

Complaints Policy