Our Board

Our current board of directors will serve their two-year terms until June 21, 2024. They are all volunteers who have a long history of conservation activism:


Lon Brehmer, a landscape and insect photographer who lives north of Redington.

Barbara Clark, a homesteader practicing respect for all life for over fifty years in Cascabel.

Peter Else (chair), an administrator who lives on the River north of Mammoth.

Bob Evans, a bird survey expert, is an electrical engineer who worked in the aerospace industry before coming to live in Cascabel.

Cathy Gorman (treasurer), a retired heritage breed sheep farmer from Aravaipa Canyon.

S. E. Kelly (secretary), an entomology researcher at the University of Arizona.

Anna Lands, a student of natural therapies living in the Cascabel community.

Diane Laush, a wildlife biologist with extensive experience in agency work, living in Tempe.

David Omick (vice-chair), a sustainable systems expert and outdoor adventurer based in Cascabel.