November 18, 2011 – Members of the School Nutrition Association have spoken, casting their ballots in the annual election for the Association’s top leadership positions. Nine new members to the Board of Directors will be installed in July 2012 and four members, representing different SNA regions, will join the Nominating Committee.SNA congratulates the following candidates for their election to the Association’s Board of Directors and Nominating Committee, and thanks all the candidates for their enthusiasm and commitment to serve the national Association.
Vice President Julia Bauscher, SNS, Jefferson County Public Schools, Kentucky
Secretary/Treasurer Melanie Konarik, SNS, Spring Independent School District, Texas
Member Services Committee Chair Sheila Parisien, SNS, Manchester-Essex Regional School District, Massachusetts
Nutrition Committee Chair Becky Domokos-Bays, PhD, SNS, Alexandria City Public Schools, Virginia
School Nutrition Employee/Manager Representative Nancy Thatcher, Carlsbad Municipal Schools, New Mexico
State Agency Representative Lynn Harvey, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Northeast Regional Director Cheryl Goffus, SNS, New Jersey Department of Agriculture
Northwest Regional Director Linda Aljets, Woodburn School District 103, Oregon
Southwest Regional Director Jill Vincent, SNS, Emporia Unified School District 253, Kansas
Mideast Nominating Committee RepresentativeKathleen Kane, SNS, Michigan City Area Schools, Indiana
Midwest Nominating Committee RepresentativeKathy Burrill, SNS, Chisago Lakes Area Schools, Minnesota
Southeast Nominating Committee RepresentativeBeverly Girard, SNS, Sarasota County School District, Florida
West Nominating Committee RepresentativeMary Ann McCann, Taos Municipal Schools, New Mexico
These winning candidates will be installed in July during the Association's Annual National Conference in Denver, and will serve under the leadership of incoming President Sandy Ford, SNS.
SNA Election