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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.

RSS HOPE AACR Newsroom

  • The Legacy of 9/11 Dogs 19 Years Later - American Kennel Club September 8, 2020
    The Legacy of 9/11 Dogs 19 Years Later  American Kennel Club
  • Teen awaken two days after Baraga County accident that killed two others - Iron Mountain Daily News February 21, 2020
    Teen awaken two days after Baraga County accident that killed two others  Iron Mountain Daily News
  • Teen awake two days after Baraga Co. accident: L'Anse Schools mourning after incident that killed 2 - Daily Mining Gazette February 21, 2020
    Teen awake two days after Baraga Co. accident: L'Anse Schools mourning after incident that killed 2  Daily Mining Gazette
  • Teachers' dogs kicked out of classes at Snohomish High School - The Daily Herald January 31, 2020
    Teachers' dogs kicked out of classes at Snohomish High School  The Daily Herald
  • Harbor Day, OCC Grieve for Residents Killed in Helicopter Crash - Newport Beach Independent Newspaper January 27, 2020
    Harbor Day, OCC Grieve for Residents Killed in Helicopter Crash  Newport Beach Independent Newspaper

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