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The Board of Directors
for 2012 was elected at
the December 4th
2011 General Membership
meeting.
Russ Harrison, President
Russ, originally from the
UK, is a retired major
Construction Project Manager
who has worked on shopping
malls all across the country
and discovered Boone Lake
(and declared this is the
spot!) while re-modeling the
Bristol mall. His obvious
experience will be a great
asset to BLA. Russ and wife
Ann reside on Boone Lake
near Davis Dock.
Montie Tesky, Vice President
Montie comes to Boone Lake
via Washington D.C. where he
worked as a statistician for
the Dept. of Agriculture.
He has a degree in Economics
and brings a wealth of
experience to our group.
Montie has provided
leadership for the BLA
events including the annual
Cleanup Day.
Mike Bundy, Treasurer
Mike is Chief Operating
Officer for BVU Authority,
Bristol VA. He has served
as a healthcare executive
with a local hospital
system. His background
includes military leadership
as an Army Ranger, an MBA
education, and business
management experience. Mike
lives in Johnson City with
his wife Angella and son
Gavin Michael.
Mary Ann Kinch, Secretary
Mary Ann is Marketing and
Special Events Coordinator
for Johnson City Parks and
Rec. Her responsibilities
include Winged Deer Park
which has the distinction of
the most lake frontage on
Boone Lake. She is a key
player in BLA’s annual
cleanup day event and brings
a wealth of experience to
our organization.
Ron Siegfried, General Board
Member
Ron is retired from King
Pharmaceuticals as EVP
Research & Development. He
has served as President and
a 20-year Board Member of
the Boys & Girls Club of
Bristol. He recently joined
the Board of The Boone
Watershed Partnership and
chairs the Beaver Creek
Watershed Alliance. He
resides with his wife Alice
on Boone Lake in the Cross
Anchor subdivision.
Ken Bronner, General Board
Member
A founding member of BLA,
Ken is currently managing
Lake Operations along with
Bobby Booher. Over the last
30 years or so, Ken and his
wife Ellen have been at the
forefront of most BLA
activities. The knowledge
and experience that Ken has
acquired over all these
years are invaluable for our
organization.
Dennis Scheer, General
Board Member
Dennis is Vice
President/CFO for Bristol
Redevelopment & Housing
Authority. He serves as
Treasurer for our annual
Boone Lake Cleanup event and
Audit Committee Chair.
Dennis has designed a
PowerPoint presentation for
telling the BLA story to
potential members and major
sponsors. He and his wife
Susan reside on the Watauga
channel of Boone Lake.
Frank Young, General Board
Member
Since joining the Boone
Lake Association, Frank has
shown himself to be a tower
of strength, helping with
boat maintenance, promoting
innovative ways to capture
trash in Boone’s feeder
streams, and as a strong
member of our “Cash for
Trash” Management Team.
Reggie Lett, General Board
Member
Reggie is a manager for
Spectra Energy in Johnson
City. He brings a hands-on
business background to our
organization. Reggie is an
avid sportsman and his
activities include riding
his Harley, scuba diving in
the Gulf of Mexico, and
enjoying life on Boone Lake
with his family in the Haw
Ridge area of the lake.
SPECIAL PROJECT CHAIRS
Ann Harrison
Water Quality
Sherry Johnson
Membership and
Shoreliner
Bobby Booher
Lake Operations, Watauga
side
Henry Noonkester
Website
Dennis Willingham
Boone Lake Cleanup Day
Event
All committee chairs welcome
volunteer help, plus you can
pick your own project! If
you have a particular area
of interest, here is the
place to pursue it. We
especially need help with
grant research, website
development, agriculture
interface, major sponsorship
procurement and many other
items. Call either
423-323-0999 or
423-323-3887.
The BLA Crew
Joe Tester
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