2024/25 Season

The Vernon Pickleball Association operates with the generous time and energy of our volunteers and working committees.

Board of Directors

President	Brent Bolin
Vice President	Winston Seto
Treasurer	Tony Loog
Secretary	Diane Brochu
Director-at-large	Brent Hauberg
Director-at-large	Sandra Ross
Director-at-large	Tracey Cameron

Committees

Concerns and Complaints Committee
Chair: Dave Ross
Board Point of Contact: Brent Bolin
Members: Ian Phillips, Tami Langford 

Health and Safety Committee
Chair: Bill Charlton
Board Point-of-Contact: Christine Castrucow
Members: Deb Green

Facilities Committee
Chair: Bruce Imrie 
Board Point-of-Contact: Winston Seto
Members: Rick Wadsworth, Bob Tutush, Rick Voth, Brian Coffyne, Myron Hocevar

Operations Committee
Chair: Bruce Imrie
Board Point-of-Contact: Winston Seto
Members: Pat Andrews

Player Development Committee
Chair: Pat Andrews
Board Point-of-Contact: Anita Sisson  
Members: Rebecca Hackman, Mike Bottman, Suzanne Andrews

Public Relations Committee
Chair: Anne Longley
Board Point-of-Contact: Christine Castrucow
Members: Judi Mori – Photographer/Photographer Coordinator
Doug Hoover, Monique Jansen – VPA Photographers

Social Committee
Chair: Donna Irving
Board Point-of-Contact: Christine Castrucow
Members: Wendy Fiske, Sharon Noble, Terry Voth, Jackie Stakkestad, Karen Leahy, Darcy Sochan

Scheduling Committee
Chair: Carole Poirier
Board Point-of-Contact: Diane Brochu
Members: Suzan Ross, Kate McDonald, Tami Langford

Host Committee
Chair: Barb Hallonquist
Board Point-of-Contact: Diane Brochu
Members: 

Sponsorship
Chair: Leanne Nicholson
Board Point-of-Contact: Bruce Imrie
Members: Carrie Ellingsen, Donna Irving, Abe Pettyjohn, Jim Nicholson, Rynette Marx

Tournaments Committee
Chair: Richard Chambers
Board Point-of-Contact: Brent Bolin
Members: Melody Fischer, Rob Irving, Julie Varrie, Suzanne Hocevar, Tracey Cameron, Denise Farmer

Security Committee
Chair: Bruce Imrie
Members: Larry Hallonquist

Ambassadors
Chair: Rick Staub
Board Point-of-Contact: Christine Castrucow
Members: Karen Staub, Aaron Tubman, Peter Jones, Eustace Gonsalvez, Stu Pike, Marty Leier, Ray Wood

Finance Committee
Chair: Cheryl Schmidt
Board Point-of-Contact: Tony Loog
Members: Myron Hocevar, Ken Wright, Rob Irving

Herrmann House Building Committee
Chair: Julie Varrie
Board Point-of-Contact: Brent Bolin
Members: Rick Klein, Don Friesen, Rick Voth, Rob Irving, Myron Hocevar

Functional Support

Grants 
Board Point-of-Contact: Cheryl Schmidt

Membership
Board Point-of-Contact: Diane Brochu

vernonpickleball@gmail.com: Barb Byrne, Diane Brochu as backup

VPA Newsletter: Leanne Nicholson; Will prepare Newsletter as familiar with which Gold sponsors are to be on it.
Board Point-of-Contact: Antia Sisson

Jegysoft Liaison: Rob Irving
Website: Paul Mowat, Paul Couch 
Jegysoft Schedule: Paul Mowat 
Board Point-of-Contact: Bruce Imrie

Accounting Support: Carole Poirier

Members in Leadership Positions

Pickleball Canada: Barry Montgomery - Chairman - Ratings Committee

Pickleball BC: Barry Montgomery - Ratings, Rankings & League play

Pickleball BC: Brad Forsythe - Tournaments Committee

55+ BC Games Zone 5 Pickleball Liaison: Bruce Simpson

Pickleball Canada: Richard Chambers (Past President)