clearwater forest
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Clearwater Forest Board of Directors is comprised of 15 individuals, ten of which are nominated by the five governing bodies, and five additional board members are nominated by the Clearwater Board.
Governing Bodies:
Presbytery of Minnesota Valley
Presbytery of Northern Plains
Presbytery of Northern Waters
Synod of Lakes & Prairies
Presbytery of the Twin Cities Area

board president
synod of lakes and prairies
Deb Demeester
Deb has served as a volunteer at Clearwater in many capacities over the years. She brings a wealth of knowledge about the history of Clearwater and leadership skills to take Clearwater into the future.

vice president
presbytery of the twin cities area
Pat Daily
Pat joins the Board after several years of coordinating Chrysalis, sending her own children to camp and joining her church at several events at Clearwater. Her experience and programming expertise are welcome additions to the Board.

presbytery of minnesota valley
Leanne Thompson
Leanne is the current President of the Board of Directors. She is serving as pastor of a church in Willmar, MN. She brings experience from other Presbyterian camps and a passion for the success of Clearwater.

presbytery of northern plains
Nancy Emerson
Nancy has a long history with Clearwater Forest as a volunteer and she puts her accounting skills to good use as Board Treasurer.

presbytery of the twin cities area
Phyllis Hahn
Phyllis sent her children to camp, and now attends Grands Camp herself with her grandchildren. She brings a strong work ethic and desire to help staff be the best they can be.

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Wendy Nove
Wendy has volunteered at Clearwater for many years. In addition, she also served on the Foundation Board of Ghost Ranch.

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Megan Young
Megan is a former camper and Clearwater counselor. She brings experience from the non-profit world and an unwavering dedication to the success of Clearwater Forest.

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Sorcha McGuire
Sorcha comes to the Board with many years of experience as a camper and on summer staff at Clearwater. She brings a unique and valuable perspective to the Board.

synod of lakes & prairies
Bobbi Pointer
Bobbi has been volunteering at Clearwater for more than 15 years. She spent many summers here as camp nurse while her children attended camp.

presbytery of northern plains
Maggie Sambo
Maggie has a long family tradition of attending camp at Clearwater Forest. Her mother was a camper/counselor, she was a camper and now her children are attending camp. Her perspective is a welcome addition to the Board.

presbytery of northern waters
Robyn Weaver
Member bio coming soon…

presbytery of minnesota valley
Anna Williamson
Anna serves as a pastor. She brings more than 10 years of experience working at church camps.

presbytery of northern waters
Paul Rigstad
Member bio coming soon…
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Douglas Dent
Member bio coming soon…
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Susan Ritchie
Member bio coming soon…
Reports
Click the following titles for a pdf of the reports:
2018 Annual Report
2017 Annual Report
2016 Annual Report
2016 Finanicals
2014-2015 Financial Review