About the Coeur d'Alene Parks Foundation

The Coeur d'Alene Parks Foundation, a 501 C 3 organization was established to support the development of parks and recreational opportunities. We believe this will enhance the quality of life in North Idaho.

Executive Board Members
Steven  C. Wetzel, President Wetzel, Wetzel and Holtz P. L. L. C
Dick D. Barclay, Vice President -Rotarian/Retired
Ron Ouren,  Treasurer -Panhandle State Bank
Steve Flerchinger, Secretary - Magnuson, McHugh & Company P.A.

Board Members
Ron Edinger - City of CDA
Jon Mueller - Architect West
Kris Pereira -Ginno Construction
Scott Shellman- Frameworks LLC
Anne Solomon -Solomon & Flammia

Open seat- 2010 July currently seeking new board member.  If interested contact Kim Stearns.
Liasons

Doug Eastwood, City of CDA Parks Director

Staff
Kim Stearns, Communications Coordinator  
Phone: 208-651-6271 Email:

We are looking for new board members!

It is a great time to join the Coeur d ‘Alene Parks Foundation Board.  We are heading in 2010 and are focusing our energies on fundraising and land acquisition.  In order to make this a successful year , we are seeking diverse, interested and passionate community minded people who are interested in playing a role on the Coeur d’ Alene Foundation Board.

As an organization we are committed to recruiting people who represent all of our north Idaho communities. In particular we are seeking persons who are committed to North Idaho Parks and bring with them expertise in the following area

·         Fundraising and event planning

·         Non-profit board governance and board committee experience

·         Networking and community engagement

·         Land acquisition. 

General expectations include:

·         Willingness to work collaboratively with other Directors to maintain positive relations among the Board, committees.

·         A willingness to develop and share your knowledge, skills, connections, and expertise to enhance the Foundation

·         A willingness to grow the CDA Park Foundation through networking and community partners.

Important Dates:

Deadline for nomination are September 2010

If you are interested in making a difference and giving back to your community, contact Kim Stearns at or see our website at www.cdaparksfoundation.