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Skiing. Sharing. Learning. The mission of Ski for Light is to enhance the quality of life and independence of visually or mobility-impaired adults through a program of cross-country skiing.

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Officers and Directors

Officers and Directors

Ski for Light, Inc. is managed and governed by an elected Board of Directors, while the affairs of the organization are managed between meetings of the full Board by an Executive Committee of the Board. Here is the board roster for 2026 – 2028.

Executive Committee

Judy Dixon, President – Arlington, Virginia
David Fisichella, Vice President – Falmouth, Massachusetts
Melinda Hollands, Secretary – Traverse City, Michigan
Sheri Richardson, Treasurer – Seattle, Washington
Gregory Andrews, Director-at-Large – Mill Valley, California
Donna Paterson, Director-at-Large – Holbrook, Massachusetts
Julie Coppens, Immediate Past President – Cincinnati, Ohio

Directors

Robert Civiak – Enfield, New Hampshire
Greg Cox – Cincinnati, Ohio
Deni Elliott – Sturgis, South Dakota
Marion Elmquist – Des Moines, Iowa
Merv Eriksson – Missoula, Montana
Lynee Forsyth – Kingston, Washington
Andrea Goddard – Spokane, Washington
Lillian Goodman – Hillsboro, Oregon
Karen Ishibashi – Boulder, Colorado
Michael McCulloch – Houston, Texas
Nino Pacini – Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
Lizzy Park – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Louis Peterson – Santa Fe, New Mexico
Brenda Seeger – Red Lake Falls, Minnesota
Amy White – Traverse City, Michigan
Marian Wildgruber – Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Karen Wood – Columbia, Maryland
Susan Zak – Norwich, Vermont

Directors Emeritus

Leif Andol – Huron, South Dakota
Einar Bergh – Stavanger, Norway
Nancy McKinney Milsteadt – Winthrop, Washington
Larry Showalter – Seattle, Washington

Honorary Director

Luella Grangaard, International Board Chair of Sons of Norway, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota