Kalamazoo Area Wild Ones holds monthly business meetings to discuss the work of the various committees and other items as needed. Meetings are generally held on the third Wednesday of every month (see dates below) starting at 7:00 pm. Meetings are being conducted on Zoom. Executive Committee officers and Committee chairs are in attendance. The public is also invited to attend. Pre-register to obtain your Zoom meeting link.
2023 Business meeting schedule
Meetings are held on Wednesday evenings beginning at 7:00 PM and usually run 1-1.5 hours. Until further notice, meetings are being conducted on Zoom. Cancellations will be posted here in advance.
January 18, 2023
February 15
March 15
April 19
May 17June 21
July 19
August 16
September 20
October 18
November 15
December 13
Meeting Minutes
Minutes are posted following approval at the next meeting
2023: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2022: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2021: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
2020: January | February | March-August meetings suspended during global pandemic | September | October | November | December
KAWO Officers 2023
President: Jessie Davis
Vice President: Jason Ballew
Secretary: Gail Simmons
Treasurer: Margo Rebar
Members at Large: Beth Bradburn, Jessica Hagen, Mel Luna, Noel Ocen
Immediate Past President: Neil Sikora
Past Presidents: Mike Klug, Dave Wendling, Paul Olexia
Committee Chairs and Other Contacts:
Community Projects: Paul Olexia
Fundraising: Open
Hospitality: Kathy McGoff
Kalamazoo Environmental Council liason: Sharon Dever
Membership: Jason Ballew
Monarch Watch and Monarch Joint Venture: Ilse Gebhard
Nominations Committee: Ann Fraser
Outreach and Education: Noel Ocen
Plant Sale: Jason Ballew
Programs: Ann Fraser
Publications: Mel Luna
Facebook: Jennifer Laforest
Newsletter: Mel Luna
Website: Ann Fraser
YouTube: Ann Fraser
Site Visit/Mentorship: Dave Wendling
Volunteer: Proposed
Wild for Monarchs: Mike Klug, Carol Klug
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