Gambling Committee

Chair: Open

Members: Kent Reeves, Jim Folden,  Spenser Bradley, Chad Fowlds

Gambling Staff: Kent Reeves, Nancy Sellner, Becky Beyer

These committee members review the receipts from each charitable gambling facility as provided by the Gambling Manger. A committee member signs the checks that will be sent to selected recipients of the proceeds from pull tabs and provide support to the gambling manager as necessary.

Investment and Finance Committee

Chair: Spenser Bradley

Members: Jason Femrite, Joel Prybylla

Set budgets, review interest on accounts and make recommendations, monitor profit and loss.

Water Quality Committee

Chair: Chuck Brandel

Members: Jason Femrite, Greg Germscheid, Harlan Mehlhop, Karen Wright, Joel Prybylla, Jim Folden, Wade Baumberger, Marvin Bartlett, Jay Folk

Committee Members set up and review the monitoring of  Lake Washington's Lake and stream water in order to identity new and existing problems, track water quality trends and assess the effectiveness of water management decisions, and make recommendations.

Communications/Website/Social-Media:

Chair: Jim Folden

Members: Karen Wright, Zach Jasper, Joel Prybylla

These committee members provide inputs and publish the WAVES Newsletter, and this committee publishes the Lake Directory when requested, listing all residents of the lake. Residents are asked to provide suggested topics for the newsletters, or to provide short items for publication in the newsletter. Also monitor social media and maintain the website. This committee may also periodically arrange for speakers to present topics to the board.

Aquatic Invasive Species Committee

Chair: Charlie Dumdei

Members: Jim Folden, Chuck Brandel, Jason Femrite, Wade Baumberger, Steve Volkman, Chad Fowlds, Greg Germscheid

This committee reviews and applies for grant opportunities, lines up spring weed treatment options, and stays on top of invasive species that may affect our lake.

Fundraising Committee

Chair:

Members: Spenser Bradley, Jerry Lynch, Chuck Brandel, Gary Gavin, Rachel Volkman, Steve Volkman, Mike Devenport, Shelly Bartlett

Lake Improvement District Committee

Chair: Chuck Brandel

Members: Nick Hermer, Mark Braun, Steve Kaitz

This committee will explore and recommend options if the Association should chose this route.

Membership Committee

Chair: None yet

Members: All interested Board members and any interested lake residents (Jay and Michelle Folk, Mike Devenport, Steve Kaitz)

This committee will explore and recommend ideas to increase LWIA membership.