Committees
Lake & Property Management
The Lake & Property Management committee is responsible for the management of CLC-owned conservation property, including the Chocorua Lake Patrol and the maintenance of all public access areas, the Narrows Bridge railings, and the Little Lake dam. This committee is also responsible for managing CLC’s fee-owned lands in accordance with current Forest Management Plans.
Bruce Larson, Chair
Dwight Baldwin
Rich Comer
Sheldon Perry
Land Conservation
The Land Conservation committee is responsible for the stewardship and protection of existing conservation covenants and easements owned by CLC, and for the identification and acquisition of new easements and other land interests which help CLC achieve its mission.
Kit Morgan, Chair
Mason Browne
Cheryl Jolley
Amey Moot
Peg Wheeler
CMC Trails Committee
The CMC Trails committee is responsible for leading the work of CLC’s Chocorua Mountain Club, including maintenance of six hiking trails CMC has adopted on Mount Chocorua, trails on CLC conservation lands, and trails on other nearby conservation properties. The committee helps CLC staff organize and implement trail stewardship days, and engage in outreach to CMC volunteers and others interested in trail maintenance and stewardship.
David Kunhardt, Chair
Kae Buchanan
Sumac Grant-Johnson
Ken Hodges
Sandy Johnson
Anne Twitchell Zwart
Kate Lanou, Emerita
Development & Outreach
The Development & Outreach committee is responsible for overseeing fundraising and other efforts which promote membership growth and retention; for developing a diverse philanthropic revenue stream that ensures CLC's financial ability to carry out its mission; and for communicating the Conservancy’s mission, goals and programs to members and to the general public.
Will Zehring, Chair
Jean McKinney
Michael Rich
Ruth Weld
Governance
The Governance committee is responsible for the general affairs of the Board of Directors by ensuring that board processes, structure and roles are effective. This committee is also responsible for managing the organization’s records.
Leda Cunningham
Penny Wheeler-Abbott
Peg Wheeler
Water Quality Monitoring
The Water Quality Monitoring committee is responsible for monitoring water quality in Chocorua Lake 10 times a season in partnership with the UNH/UNHCE Lakes Lay Monitoring Program.
Mark Bowditch
Kae Buchanan
Pete Lewis
Nancy Roosa
Finance & Investment
The Finance & Investment committee is responsible for overseeing the fiscal affairs of CLC and the work of the Treasurer.
Geoffrey Gill, Chair
John Kumm
Bob Seston
Audit
The Audit committee helps the board of directors fulfill its corporate governance and overseeing responsibilities in relation to CLC’s financial reporting, internal control system, risk management system, and internal and external audit functions.
Geoffrey Gill, Chair
John Wheeler