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2007 MEEA Officers & Board

President
Nadine Ball, St. Louis
Maryville University

President-Elect

Immediate-Past President
Glenda Abney, St. Louis
Missouri Botanical Garden

Secretary
Marian Goodding, Meadville
MO Department of Natural Resources

Treasurer
Anna-Lisa Tucker, Glenwood
MO Department of Conservation

Board Members At-Large
Jim Denner, St. Louis
Richard Frazier, Warrensburg
Debra Lee, Jefferson City
Sara L. Parker, Springfield
Brian Peck, St. Charles
Jenna Rhodes, Kansas City
Jennifer Wellman, Columbia

Membership Coordinator
Carol Harris, Jefferson City
MO Department of Conservation

Certification Program Coordinator
Jenna Rhodes, Kansas City

Communications Coordinator
Jennifer Gilbert

 

Board News

2009 MEEA Board Nominations

Your Help is Needed!

Do you care about environmental education? Do you like to work with others to advance ideas? Think Missouri needs to improve efforts regarding environmental education? Then we have an opening for you! We're looking for a few good souls to help increase the positive impact of environmental education in the state. You don't have to have the right connections or know the latest statistics about global warming - you just have to be willing to work with others in the Missouri Environmental Education Association on this worthwhile effort!

Please consider nominating yourself or someone you know to serve on the MEEA Board. Available positions are President Elect, Secretary and four Board Member at-Large positions. Nomination deadline is September 5, 2008.

Contact President Elect Jenna Rhodes at Jenna.Rhodes@csd4.k12.mo.us with questions or if you are interested in nomination information. You can make a difference!

2008 Board Meetings

Saturday March 8, 10 am - 3 pm, Columbia

Tuesday and Wednesday, May 27-28, Planning Retreat, Jefferson City

Saturday September 6, 10 am - 3 pm, Columbia Missouri

Sunday, December 7, 10 am - 3 pm, St. Louis - for new and continuuing board members

Board Meeting Minutes/Highlights

Board Position Descriptions

Board Member At-Large Job Description

At-Large Board Members serve for two years and are voting members of MEEA’s Executive Board. As an At-Large Board Member, you:

Serve the Board

  • Commit to attending all board meetings
  • Become familiar with MEEA’s bylaws, policies, history and mission
  • Actively participate in and take responsibility for the board's decisions

Serve the Teams

  • Take a leadership role on one of the organization's Teams: Purpose, People or Resources

Serve the Members

  • Communicate what MEEA can do to help members to the membership
  • Consider members’ needs in making decisions

Serve the Organization

  • Actively participate in setting direction for MEEA
  • Keep dues current
  • Make a pledge (any amount) above and beyond your dues
  • Attend the EE Conference and Annual Business Meeting
  • Contribute at least one item to MEEA’s newsletter

 

news

August 2008

What's New:

MO EE Conference Keynote Selected

For the 2008 EE Conference, Sustain Mizzou, the Missouri University's award winning student environmental group will share how a focus on leadership as well as sustainability has made them a force for effective change.

 MEEA Looking for a Few Good Leaders - or People Who Want to Become Leaders

Speaking of leadership, nominations for MEEA officer and board positions are open. Go to board news for information on how we are organized and board responsibilities.

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