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Fifth Leadership Big Canoe class begins on September 11 |
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Course is designed to help emerging community leaders
become more knowledgeable about Big Canoe
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| Bill Wilson and Mike Essman plan for the new class to begin on September 11. |
By Phyllis Deane
Vice Chair Leadership Big Canoe
Leadership Big Canoe begins its fifth year on September 11. The
eight-month course is designed to help current and emerging community
leaders become more knowledgeable about Big Canoe and its history as
well as the future challenges both inside and outside of our gates.
The
LBC Board of Directors consists of Chairman Brian Roberts,
Vice-Chairman Phyllis Deane, Treasurer Dick Scharf, Secretary John
Farris, POA representative Bill Wilson, HOA representative Mike Essman;
Chapel representative Ellis Mills and Helen Buckelew.
The
board has been meeting since the first of June to organize and plan
programs and classes for the, to date, 29 Big Canoe residents who will
be participating in the 2009-2010 LBC classes.
The scheduled topics during in the Leadership Big Canoe program are:
- September 11, Introduction to LBC
- October 9, Culture and character of Big Canoe
- November 6, Effective Communications
- December 4, Big Canoe Governance #1
- January 8, 2010, Big Canoe Governance #2
- February 5, Developer’s Role
- March 5, Interfacing with local communities
- April 2 ,Graduation Luncheon
Class of 2010
Class members enrolled in the 2009-2010 LBC
include: Phil Anderson, W. Scott Armentrout, George and Nancy Bickley,
John and Kay Bridges, Gary Cherry, Chuck Dressler, Peg Ewing, Bill and
Susan Gibson, Alex Henderson, Jim Hollister, Blossom Holyoak, Carl and
Mary Jones, John and Jean Lomax, Dan Macari, Ardis McCain, Mike and
Carol Monroe, Tim Moran, Larry Ponder, Carl and Verna Rauschenberg,
Jack Schroder, David Shanks, and Van Zeiler.
This list
illustrates that residents of Big Canoe are willing and ready to
continue--through their leadership--to maintain this self-governed
property-owners association community that works co-operatively with
the developer.
We are lucky to have such incredibly talented residents in our community willing to work for its continued success.
The classes will run from 9 a.m. until noon in the Dogwood Room at the Clubhouse as Lake Sconti.
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