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2015 Election Biographies

Board of Director Seats:

Kristie Bret-Harte (PSW)

Nancy Dodd (RMR)

Melanie Dunbar (EUS)

Karen Hathaway (PNW)

Julie Scott (SER)

Regional Director Positions:

Cindy Becker (SER)

Karen Hathaway (PNW)

Karen Klein (RMR)

Janet Velenovsky (EUS)

If you have any problems or questions regarding the election, please contact the Elections Committee at Elections_Committee@hopeaacr.org.

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  • Orange Park resident, therapy dog helped to bring light in the darkness of Surfside tragedy - FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXX July 27, 2021
    Orange Park resident, therapy dog helped to bring light in the darkness of Surfside tragedy  FirstCoastNews.com WTLV-WJXX
  • PROVIDING HOPE - Laurinburg Exchange July 27, 2021
    PROVIDING HOPE  Laurinburg Exchange
  • Fido's help: duo supports individuals in crisis situations - Globe Gazette July 16, 2021
    Fido's help: duo supports individuals in crisis situations  Globe Gazette
  • Navarre crisis response dog returns from helping those at Surfside condo collapse - WEAR July 6, 2021
    Navarre crisis response dog returns from helping those at Surfside condo collapse  WEAR
  • Surfside condo collapse: Memorial wall still stands as a 'beautiful expression of love and respect' - Palm Beach Post July 5, 2021
    Surfside condo collapse: Memorial wall still stands as a 'beautiful expression of love and respect'  Palm Beach Post

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