The Board of Directors is comprised of members representing all programs at Sammamish Rowing Association. The SRA Board defines the strategy, sets direction, and establishes policies implemented by the Executive Director and staff.
The Board meets on the third Wednesday of every month (except August and December) at 7pm at the boathouse or via Zoom. All SRA members are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Want to get involved or have questions? Email the Board President at susan.cameron@srarowing.com.
The Board meets on the third Wednesday of every month (except August and December) at 7pm at the boathouse or via Zoom. All SRA members are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Want to get involved or have questions? Email the Board President at susan.cameron@srarowing.com.
Mission
"SRA provides an inclusive community that encourages individual development, celebrates team success, and inspires a life-long passion for rowing."
Each day, we strive to embody this mission within our community. In partnership with the Executive Director and staff, the SRA Board is working toward the values, goals, and priorities outlined in SRA’s Strategic Plan.
Each day, we strive to embody this mission within our community. In partnership with the Executive Director and staff, the SRA Board is working toward the values, goals, and priorities outlined in SRA’s Strategic Plan.
2022 Board of Directors
Board Directors
Alice Detwiler, Ann Creighton, Bill Spencer, Heidi Kelly, Jonni Ressler, Lora Plaskon, Nancy "NJ" Johnston, Sharon Cunnington
Alice Detwiler, Ann Creighton, Bill Spencer, Heidi Kelly, Jonni Ressler, Lora Plaskon, Nancy "NJ" Johnston, Sharon Cunnington
Board Committees
Board Committees focus on specific areas that support the Board in defining strategy, setting direction, and establishing policies. Below are the chairs for each committee along with the committee description.
- Development: Bill Spencer, Jonni Ressler
Work with Executive Director to plan strategy for long-term development and annual fundraising campaigns, with execution managed by staff and board/member volunteers
- Equipment: Yvonne Cote
Plan and budget for equipment (shells, oars, etc) based on the needs of the SRA community and agreement with manufacturers - Finance: Ann Taylor
Plan and manage SRA’s accounting and prepare reports to educate/update the board and broader SRA community on the organization’s financial standings - Governance: Heidi Kelly
Manage governance policies and education for SRA’s Board of Directors, recruit and nominate Director and Officer slate for upcoming year and roles as needed - House: Sharon Cunnington
Partner with Boathouse Manager and Executive Director in prioritizing and overseeing projects/initiatives for ongoing improvement, including “house spirit” - Safety: Lora Plakson
Partner with SRA Staff and Community to ensure safety policies are shared, documented and adhered to by all members. - Strategic Planning: Susan Cameron
Partner with Executive Director to ensure Strategic Plan is understood within the SRA community, progress against goals is tracked and shared, and plan is updated on a 3-year cycle
2022/2023 Board Meetings
The SRA Board of Directors invites all community members to attend our monthly board meetings. This is an opportunity to learn what is going on within the organization, ask questions, and get more involved with all things SRA. Board meetings are held at 7:00pm at our boathouse and/or virtually on Zoom.
Meeting Dates
View the 2022 Annual Membership Meeting PowerPoint
View the 2022 Annual Budget
Meeting Dates
- February 28th, 2022 (Agenda and Minutes)
- March 21st, 2022 (Agenda and Minutes)
- April 18th, 2022 (Agenda and Minutes)
- May 16th, 2022 (Agenda and Minutes)
- June 20th, 2022 (Agenda and Minutes)
- July 18th, 2022 (Agenda and Minutes)
- September 5th, 2022 Special Meeting (Minutes)
- September 19th, 2022 (Agenda and Minutes)
- October 17th, 2022 (Agenda and Minutes)
- November 21st, 2022 (Agenda and Minutes)
- January 16th, 2023 (Agenda and Minutes)
- January 25th, 2023 at 7:00pm: Annual Membership Meeting (Agenda) | (Minutes)
View the 2022 Annual Membership Meeting PowerPoint
View the 2022 Annual Budget