The Linnton Neighborhood Association’s annual election for the Board of Directors will be postponed to Wednesday, July 5 in order to allow advance notice. This year’s election promises to support new members and provide a smooth transition in board leadership. The ballots will be available at the Linnton Community Center starting at 5:00 pm.
If you are interested in considering being a board member, it’s not too late to add your name. Please contact Shawn Looney, who is leading the Nominating Committee, at looneysters@gmail.com. You can always nominate yourself for any open position at the meeting.
Those interested in serving on the board are also invited to the Wednesday, June 7 Board of Directors meeting to ask questions about serving on the board. The meeting is at 6:30 pm in the Linnton Community Center. You can also contact the board chair, Sarah Taylor, at sarahsojourner@mac.com if you have questions about serving on the board.
The Board has four officer positions, which are always one-year terms, and five at-large positions, which are three-year terms. One at-large position is open this year.
The following are candidates for open seats:
• Chair – Ed Jones and Sarah Taylor
• Vice-Chair – Liz Kelly-Campanale
• Treasurer – Amy Jauron
• Secretary – Ryan Kennelly
• At-large, Position 5 – Open
Other at-large board members who are not up for election this year are:
• Justine Aylmer
• Darise Weller
• Jon Worley
• Brian Hoop
The September meeting will focus on creating our work plan for the coming year and recruitment of committee members. Thanks to the Nominating Committee for their volunteer efforts including Shawn Looney, Liz Kelly-Campanale, Darise Weller and Robin Walden.