President- Mark Berg
Watershed Address: Muddy Run, tributary to Middle Creek
Mark was born in 1942 in Philadelphia. He received a B.S. in Business Administration (Economics and Statistics) from Temple University. 40 years of experience in the IT industry. Community and political activist since moving to Adams County in 1994: President of the Adams County Office for Aging's Citizens Advisory Council; Chairman of the Healthy Adams County Housing Task Force; co-founder of the Adams County Citizens Alliance; member of the Board of the South Central Assembly for Effective Governance; host of Government Update on ACTV.
Vice President- Robert B. Greer III, MD
Watershed Address: Lake Meade, Conewago Creek
Bob graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1960. He is an orthopedic surgeon, and was the first head of the division of orthopedic surgery at Penn State's Hershey Medical Center, from 1971 until 1992. Thereafter he was editor of the American Journal of Orthopedic Surgery for 5 years, and finally the medical director of Howmedica Inc., a manufacturer of orthopedic devices. Bob was also president of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, the national accrediting body in orthopedics.
Treasurer- Bicky Redman
Watershed Address: Conewago Creek
Bicky has been the Director of Solid Waste and Recycling for Adams County since 1992. She is a licensed Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator and is currently in training to obtain her Drinking Water Treatment license to serve as a backup operator in managing the County's water/wastewater operations. Bicky assisted in the formation of the Watershed Alliance and the Land Conservancy of Adams County.
Secretary- R. B. Lasco
Watershed Address: Willoughby Run, tributary to Marsh Creek
Lasco is retired from Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools, where he was an English teacher for 15 years and a school librarian for the remainder of his career. He was raised on a lake in Michigan and took an A.B. and an M.A. degree from Central Michigan University. He also holds an M.S. in Library Science from McDaniel College. Currently Mr. Lasco is a part-owner of the Ragged Edge Coffee House in Gettysburg, and has lived in Gettysburg since 2003. He is a longtime member of Trout Unlimited.
Director- Phyllis Chant
Watershed Address: Tom's Creek
Phyllis is the Environmental Engineer for Schindler Elevator. She was appointed by the governor of PA to serve on the Statewide Water Resources Potomac sub-Committee as part of the Water Resources Planning Act. She also is a member of the Sewer and Water Authority in Carroll Valley Borough. Phyllis enjoys reading, gardening, traveling, painting, drawing and going to the theater.
Director- Yvonne Werzinsky
Watershed Address: Middle Creek
Originally from Schuylkill County, PA, Yvonne graduated from Gettysburg College in 1997 with degrees in Biology and Environmental Science. After college, most of her work focused in coastal ecology in North Carolina, Florida, and southern New Jersey. She received a Graduate Certificate in GIS from the University of South Florida in 2002. Yvonne moved back to PA in 2004 to become Preserve Manager at Strawberry Hill Nature Center, an environmental education nature preserve, located in Fairfield.
Director- Wayne Belt
Watershed Address: Plum Run, tributary to Marsh Creek
Wayne retired form teaching science in Carroll County Maryland public schools after 34 years of service. His tenure in public high school education expanded his college knowledge base in biology and ecology to physical science and physics. In retirement, he teaches biology laboratory at Gettysburg College, and is an Environmental Interpreter at the Eisenhower National Historic Site. Wayne has been an active volunteer for WAAC performing water quality monitoring and habitat assessments before joining the board.
Director- Bob Zangueneh
Watershed Address: Lake Meade, Conewago Creek
Bob is a former V.P. of LMPOA as well as the former Chairman of LMPOA Recreation Committee, Co-Chair of the Security Committee, and currently the LMPOA Crime Watch Coordinator. He is a Vietnam Veteran with Commendations, a member of the American Legion, Legacy member of VFW. He attended Salem College and Southeastern University and majored in Business Administration. Bob has over 35 years of experience in marketing secure identity systems with major industry technology leaders, and is currently retired.
Director- Chad M. Claybaugh, EIT
Watershed Address- Conewago Creek
Chad is a Civil Engineer, employed by C.S.Davidson, Inc. where he acts as the design engineer and project manager for various municipally related projects. He was born and raised in Gettysburg, Bonneauville to be exact, and currently resides in East Berlin. He received his B.S. in Civil Engineering Technology from the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown in December of 2004 and his Pennsylvania authorization to practice as an Engineer In Training in June 2005. Previously Mr. Clabaugh was employed by Clabaugh Excavating Inc. and served as a member of the PA National Guard.
Director- Bill Hanne
Watershed Address: Upper Conewago Creek
Bill is retired from nearly 30 years in the US Army where he served in a number of overseas and Stateside posts. He received his MS in Physical Geography from the University of Illinois and his doctorate in Policy, Planning, and Administration from the University of Maryland. He is currently Mayor of Arendtsville and serves on: the advisory board of the Adams County Office of the Aging; board secretary for South Central Community Actions Programs; stream evaluator for Environmental Activities by Seniors Involved (EASI stream testing); Board of Directors for the Gettysburg-Adams Chamber (chairman of the Transportation Committee); and the Adams-Hanover LEAD program.
Program Administrator- Michelle L. Kirk
Watershed Address: Conewago Creek
Michelle works part-time with WAAC as their program administrator. Her duties vary from answering phone calls and mail to researching, writing and administering grants. She has been working with the Watershed Alliance since November, 2002. She has been a resident of Adams County since 2000. Michelle felt the need to do something for the environment after moving from overly crowded Chester County. She joined WAAC as a member of the board of directors before becoming administrator. She and her husband raise 90 beef cows and their calves and farm over 350 acres. She lives with her husband and son on their farm near Biglerville.
Past President- Patrick Naugle
Watershed- Stevens Run
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