The Valhalla Fine Arts Society has a hard-working board of volunteer directors. Directors are elected for rotating three-year terms. The Society’s Annual General Meeting is typically held in late November.
The 2023 Board of Directors is comprised of:
- Katrina Sumrall, President (Silverton, BC)
- Donna Hicks, Director (New Denver, BC)
- Katharine Dickerson, Director (Rosebery, BC)
- Miranda Hughes, Secretary (New Denver, BC)
- Danika Hammond, Director (Silverton, BC)
- Valerie Piercey-Wilson, Director (New Denver, BC)
- John Kadz, Director (Hills, BC)
Artistic Advisors include:
- James Malmberg (Suzuki strings)
- Kunji Ikeda (theatre and dance)
Past board members include: Terry Taylor, Kevin Heshedahl, Kay Costley-White, Barbara Yeomans, Lori Langford, Rick Tegeler, Heather Huether, David MacMillan, Rhonda Bouillet, Larry Sloan, Lee Hammond, Lori Bradish, Maimie de Silva, Jim Duggan, Theresa Tremaine, Kelley Coubrough, Lynette Lightfoot and Alex Nichol.
Organizational Structure of the Valhalla Fine Arts Society
The Board of Directors, in conjunction with Administrator Paula Shandro, oversees the organizational work of the artistic directors and organizers of various summer programs. The board also approves budgets for all programs and directly administers concerts, programs and events that occur outside of the summer months.ters concerts, programs and events that occur outside of the summer months.