The Friends of Lower Howard's Creek has several different committees developed so that every Friend could concentrate on where his or her talents and/or interests could best benefit Lower Howard's Creek. Every Friend is encouraged to help in as many committees as he or she is interested in.

Executive Committee
Includes leadership, government relations and community relations.
Contact: Will Hodgkin

Organization Committee
Includes recruitment, public relations, member services and the newsletter.

Finance Committee
Includes budgeting, grant writing, endowment development, sales, and program income development such as contracts with school systems.

Natural Resource Management Committee
Includes the control of exotics, managing critical areas, and wildlife management.
Contact: Clare Sipple

Cultural Resource Management Committee
Includes the monitoring of site needs and research.
Contact: Clare Sipple

Interpretation Committee
Includes organizing and scheduling hiking programs. Overseeing the museum or expedition areas, trail signs, and publications.
Contact: Clare Sipple and Dr. Karl Raitz

Facilities Committee
Includes trail maintenance and building management.
Contact: Clare Sipple

Membership and Public Relations Committee
Includes encouraging membership growth and participation.
Contact: Wes Moody

 

For more information on committees, e-mail info@lowerhowardscreek.org.