Otsego Club Membership Liaison Board

The Membership Liaison Board is an advisory committee to the ownership and management of the Otsego Club. As representatives for the Club's Membership, we are to formulate reccommendations to update, improve, and beautify the club. Since the inception of this board, the management for the club has implemented many recommendations brought forth by this committee.

Current Committee Chairs

2006-2007 Co-Chairmen
Mark Kolkmeyer mark.kolkmeyer@netapp.com

Cast & Blast

The Cast & Blast Committee has been an advisory body for the club to help coordinate fishing programs as well as sporting clay tournaments at the club. The committee is always looking for new ideas from the club members for future events.

Thomas P. Howe thowe@alcos.com

Children

This Committee was formed to help coordinate babysitting and child care. In addition, this committee sets up children's activities.

Kathleen Arndt kathleenarndt@hotmail.com

Golf

The Golf Committee coordinates various golf tournaments and activities each year.

Tom Korpela korpelatm@bv.com

Membership

This Committee was formed to encourage membership through guest sponsorship and recruit through group sponsored events.

Roger Mali rmali@honigman.com

Nordic

Charlie Myers clmyers@alumni.umich.edu

Ski Safety

This Committee coordinates ski safety programs with the club and the ski patrol. The Committee is made up of members and ski patrol members. As you know, this committee is one of the most proactive in the club.

Ron Chavey cchavey@yahoo.com

Slopes & Trails

The Slopes & Trails Committee is an advisory body to the Otsego Club management. As representatives for the club's membership, they formulate recommendations to update, improve, and beautify the slopes and trails of the club. Second, this committee recommends areas for grooming and snowmaking. Their single marketing objective is added value for all members at any age and any level of downhill skiing ability. Since the inception of this committee, the management of the Otsego Ski Club has implemented many recommendations brought forth by this committee.

Don Desautels donde18@gmail.com

Beaver Dam (Cross-Country & Snowshoe)

This Committee is responsible for maintaining the Beaver Dam. Every weekend they arrive early to the Beaver Dam and clean the area of snow and light the fire. At the end of the day they clean any trash that has been left behind and about once a month they see that all trash recepticals are emptied. During the spring, summer, or fall they coordinate a clean up, paint, and repair party.

Ted Roney tedroney@aol.com

House

This Committee coordinates efforts to maintain the facilities, restaurants, and club activities. This Committee looks for recommendations and suggestions for continous improvements. They act as the spokes between members and club management.

Mark Kolkmeyer mkolkmeyer@comcast.net Greg Sanger gasanger@comcast.net

Past Liaison Committee Chairmen

Mickey Burke (1986-1987)
John Lambrecht (1987-1988)
David Lawrie (1988-1989) drlawrie@dyna-trends.com
Fred Wagner (1989-1990) wagnerfw48@aol.com
Tim Mourad (1990-1991)
John Jennings (1991-1992) jjennings@detsales1.com
Thomas Shumaker (1992-1993)
John Carlin (1993-1994) jcarlin@plunkettcooney.com
Thomas P. Howe (1994-1995) thowe@alcos.com
Robert Burkhardt (1995-1996)
Jim Alle (1996-1997)
Charlie Myers (1997-1998) clmyers@umich.edu
Don Desautels (1998-1999) dondesautels@peoplepc.com
Tom Madison (1999-2000)
Mark Stevens (2000-2001) mark.stevens@flagstar.com
Craig Whaley (2001-2002) craig.whaley@eds.com
Greg Van Natter (2002-2004) gvan@shamrocksolutions.com
Ron Chavey (2005-2006) cchavey@yahoo.com