Executive Board Members
Lucy Propst
President
[email protected]
(586) 484-1519
Sally Bolle
Vice-President
[email protected]
(248) 909-8668
Dianah Foster
Treasurer
[email protected]
(248) 961-1903
Julie Fromm
Secretary
[email protected]
(248) 320-6497
Margy Truza
Advisor and Past President
[email protected]
(248) 644-3560
Committee Chairs
Bowers Farm
Nancy Schmid – Committee Chair and Wednesday Team Leader
[email protected]
(586) 662-9394
Christine Van Wagoner – Wednesday Team Leader
Cecily Roney – Wednesday Team Leader
[email protected]
(248) 459-9216
Amanda Koran – Saturday Team Leader
[email protected]
(231) 578-6027
Karol Carter – Saturday Team Leader
Robert Denver – Saturday Team Leader
Communication/ Marketing
Sally Bolle
[email protected]
(248) 909-8668
Corresponding Secretary
Cecily Roney
[email protected]
(248) 459-9216
Door Prize & Raffle
Janie Grissom
[email protected]
(248) 887-6096
Education
Amanda Koran
[email protected]
(231) 578-6027
Educational Conference
Betty Peters
[email protected]
(248) 930-4062
Fundraising
Denise Brown
[email protected]
(248) 693-9177
Grants & Scholarships
Julie Fromm
[email protected]
(248) 681-0858
Hospitality
Kathy Sobanski
[email protected]
(248) 703-3801
Membership/ Elections
Julie Bird
[email protected]
(214) 686-3334
Trips & Tours
We are looking for a volunteer to take over our annual Garden Tour, could it be you?
Other Resources
Volunteer Central Hours – Entry and Program Questions
Have questions about entering hours into Volunteer Central or other program questions? Start with our excellent team of VC Ambassadors. These fellow volunteers can talk you through entering hours and research other program questions for you. You can also directly contact the EMG state office for program questions.
- VC Ambassadors – Oakland County
- Cherilyn Philabaum – (248) 881-3674, [email protected]
- Sherree Jones – (734) 634-4637, [email protected]
- Amanda Koran – (231) 578-6027, [email protected]
- State Office EMG Program
- Melissa Haug, EMG Program Assistant, [email protected]
- Sarah Rautio, state leader, [email protected]
- Hours entry instructions: https://www.canr.msu.edu/resources/how-to-enter-hours-in-volunteer-central
Looking for existing projects?
All of the projects statewide are in Volunteer Central and can be searched by name or zip code. If you want to narrow it down to local projects that are actively recruiting assistance, check out the Project Connection.
- Project Connection: https://sites.google.com/msu.edu/oakland-project-connect-2021/oakland-project-connection
Submitting a new project: https://msu.samaritan.com/custom/502/proposal_form
Lawn and Garden questions:
- Ask Extension: https://www.canr.msu.edu/outreach/ask-an-expert
- Lawn and Garden hotline: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9 AM to noon, 1-888-678-3464