Title: Executive Director
Term: Tenure
Committees:
Ex-officio Member
All Board committees
Board
Zabrina Finn
Alana B. Atchinson
Title: President
Term: July 11 – June 12
Quote: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead
Committees:
- Executive
- Personnel, Chair
Major Accomplishments:
- Ph.D. in Social Welfare from University of Pennsylvania
Lynda Michaels
Title: Vice President
Term: July 11 – June 12
Committees:
- Membership/Nominating
- Public Relations
- Executive Budget & Finance
William Kreisher
Title: Treasurer
Term: July 11 – June 12
Committies:
- Personnel
- Fundraising
Quote: “Truth is the daughter of time.”
Major Accomplishments:
- Juris Doctorate Dickinson School of Law (1971)
- Columbia County District Attorney (1991-1999)
- Bloomsburg Town Council (2008-present)
- VOCA Board Member (1995-present)
- Senior Partner of Kreisher and Gregorowicz Law Offices (1972-present)
Sharon Santus
Title: Secretary
Term: July 11 – June 12
Quote: “Few of us have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events.” – Bobby Kennedy
Major Accomplishments:
- M.S. Columbia University, New York Graduate School of Journalism
- BU Mass Communications Faculty
- Former President PA Women’s Press Assn.
Darla Bressler
Title: Director at Large
Term: July 11 – June 12
Committees:
- Planning
- Membership/Nominating
Kristy Follmer
Title: Director at Large
Term: July 11 – June 12
Committies:
- Personnel
- Fundraising
Quote: “Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” -Robert Brault
Major Accomplishments:
- Emergency Medicine Physician
Jack Gerst
Title: Director at Large
Term: July 11 – June 12
Committies:
- Budget & Finance
- Fundraising
Quote: “He who fears something gives it power over him or her.” – Moorish Proverb
“The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.” – Horace Walpole
Major Accomplishments:
- Married to wife Karen for 39 years
- My 3 sons
- My 2 wonderful daughter in-laws
- My 5 beautiful granddaughters
- Montour County Commissioner
- 30+ years working with at-risk youth
- 5 years in the U.S. Navy
- Coach for various children’s and young adult activities in the Danville community
- Community leadership
David Kovach
Title: Director at Large
Time: June 11 – July 12
Committees:
Personnel
