Board of Directors
Election of the Board
The Bylaws direct that SOFNA shall be governed by an elected Board of Directors. The Board shall consist of seven to eleven directors, including officers.
Current Board Members (2007)
The third election for the SOFNA Board was held 24 September 2006 in conjunction with the annual neighborhood Ice Cream Social. These Board Members serve the entire year of 2007.
- Joanne Anderson -- Westridge Avenue
- Debra Bowman -- Tyler Avenue
- Royanna Gazlay -- Bel Ayre Drive
- Joy Haas -- Douglane Avenue
- Tracie Johnson -- Bel Ayre Drive
- Elena Morera -- Cecil Avenue
- Arline Norsworthy -- Cecil Avenue
- Michael O'Halloran -- Cecil Avenue
- Michelle Purviance -- Cypress Avenue
- John Shores -- Tyler Avenue
- Eric Wesson -- (resigned when they moved out of neighborhood)
New Board for 2008
The recently elected Board Members for
2008 will take their seats in January 2008:
- Joanne Anderson -- Westridge Avenue
- Royanna Gazlay -- Bel Ayre Drive
- Joey Goschy -- Tyler Avenue
- Joy Haas -- Douglane Avenue
- Tracie Johnson -- Bel Ayre Drive
- Elena Morera -- Cecil Avenue
- Arline Norsworthy -- Cecil Avenue
- Michael O'Halloran -- Cecil Avenue
- Michelle Purviance -- Cypress Avenue
- John Shores -- Tyler Avenue
- Thelma Sorich -- Cecil Avenue
Previous Boards
Board Members for 2006
- Debra Bowman -- Tyler Avenue
- Royanna Gazlay -- Bel Ayre Drive
- Joy Haas -- Douglane Avenue
- Tracie Johnson -- Bel Ayre Drive
- Elena Morera -- Cecil Avenue
- Arline Norsworthy -- Cecil Avenue
- Michael O'Halloran -- Cecil Avenue
- Michelle Purviance -- Cypress Avenue
- John Shores -- Tyler Avenue li>
- Eric Wesson -- Douglane Avenue
The first election for the SOFNA Board was held August 3rd 2004 in conjunction with the annual National Night Out. The polls were open from 6 PM until 8 PM, but absentee ballots were accepted in advance of the meeting.
Board Members for 2004-2005
- Dubravko Babic -- Douglane Avenue
- Debra Bowman -- Tyler Avenue
- Royanna Gazlay -- Bel Ayre Drive
- Joy Haas -- Douglane Avenue
- Tracie Johnson -- Bel Ayre Drive
- Arlene Norsworthy -- Cecil Avenue
- Michael O'Halloran -- Cecil Avenue
- Michelle Purviance -- Cypress Avenue
- John Shores -- Tyler Avenue (e-mail: jshores@excite.com)
- Tim Welch -- Cecil Avenue
- Eric Wesson -- Douglane Avenue
Interim Board
Prior to the election of the Board, the development of SOFNA had been in the guiding hands of an interim board composed of founding members from the neighborhood. Founding members included (in alphabetical order): Dubravko Babic, Cindy Baldanzi, Debra Bowman, Keith Bowman, Corinne Celio, Royanna Gazlay, Joy Haas, Tracie Johnson, Jane Matulich, Ruth Norris, Michelle Purviance, John Shores, Tim Welch, and Eric Wesson.