Gerry Bietz, President
A retired economist, Gerry’s career was spent working with petroleum companies and Alberta government. He is an avid skier, hiker and outdoorsman.
Vivian Pharis, Vice President
Vivian is a retired educator, environmental advocate, and wine grape grower (NZ). She is an avid outdoors woman, hiker and horse trekker.
Lyse Carignan, Secretary-Treasurer
Lyse is a retired educator and nurse. She is a home maker, avid swimmer, ballroom dancer and gardener.
Dr. David Reid, Director
David is a retired plant physiologist and a former head of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary. He is an outdoorsman, gardener, artist and traveler.
Jane Kaczmer
Jane Kaczmer is a community volunteer in Cochrane, Alberta, recognized for her dedication to arts, culture, and community building.
Jeramy Makortoff, P.Biol
Jeramy is a Professional Biologist, advising and inspecting major infrastructure projects. He is an avid hiker and cyclist and enjoys exploring with his kids.
Hugh Magill, Director
Hugh is a retired tax accountant. He is an avid outdoorsman, trail runner, hiker, cyclist, canoeist, and pickleball player.