OPEN BOARD POSITION!
We are looking for someone who might be...
Financially Inclined and/or Have experties in; Community Outreach, Water Quality/Watershed Management or Urban Agriculture.
If you have any of these qualities, please reach out to KCD to inquire more about becoming a Board Member!
Applicants must want to be active in making decisions and wanting to help with projects for the district. Minimum requirements is attendance at the monthly board meetings. (Current Board meetings are held the 3rd Friday of the month at 8:00 am)
If you are interested in volunteering and want to do something meaningful in our community, we would like to talk to you!
A petition must be turned in by December 8th. 2024, Only 5 signatures are required.
Tricia Keala
Member
Tricia is a Certified Parks and Recreation Professional who is passionate about protecting our natural re-sources. She is a Michigan native and works with local municipalities in the advancement of their parks, property development and asset management.
Tricia has served on the board since 2018.
David Benac
Vice Chair
Dr. David Benac is associate professor of history, Public History Coordinator, and history internship supervisor at Western Michigan University. Benac advises graduate students in environmental and public history, including cultural resources management, environmental movements, heritage tourism, historic preservation, and oral history. His research, at the intersection of environmental and public history, investigates how individuals and communities develop cultural ties to environments.