Come Together in Nature!
Wednesday, August 11th, 6:30-8PM at our White Oak Pavilion
Celebrate recent accomplishments, honor outstanding volunteers, elect new board members, and hear exciting plans for the future.
Music provided by Satori Bob
Desserts and beverages will be served
This event is free and open to all members, volunteers, supporters, and fans of the Arboretum. Bring your family and friends, and remember your parking pass!
Board Candidates:
Karen Anderson (incumbent)
Karen is our current Board President. She is an attorney who now works as a civil rights investigator for the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industry. Karen enjoys hiking and places a high value on accessible nature education.
Carl Bybee (incumbent)
Carl is an Associate Professor at the U of O School of Journalism and Communication. In addition to the Board, Carl serves on Arboretum committees for infrastructure, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion.
Dr. Lauren Herbert (new)
Lauren is a local pediatrician who serves Latinx families. She recently began prescribing Mt. Pisgah visits to her patients. Lauren is on our diversity, equity & inclusion committee and is committed to engaging folks from BIPOC communities.
Jessica Winans (new)
Jess has extensive experience as an environmental educator for all ages, and in a range of settings from the Adirondacks to Alaska. She is finishing a PhD in Education & Human Resource Studies and has joined our education committee.
