LAKEPORT — The Mendocino College Foundation (MCF) is recruiting Lake County residents who are willing to volunteer their time and expertise by serving on the MCF board of directors.
The MCF is a nonprofit corporation and auxiliary organization of Mendocino College.? The foundation”s mission is to support the college faculty and students through various programs, according to Katie Fairbairn, executive director of the foundation.
Currently, there are 23 members serving on the board from Lake and Mendocino counties.
The board meets six times per year and meetings are held in Lakeport and Ukiah.
Board members who represent Lake County are invited to participate on the governing council of the Lake County Friends (LCF) of Mendocino College, an affiliate organization of the foundation. The LCF is committed to the growth of the new Mendocino College Lake Campus in partnership with Lake County businesses, service organizations and the public, Fairbairn stated.
The LCF is working to create opportunities to ensure that students have the tools and financial resources necessary to succeed in college, she stated.
Governing council members include Wilda Shock of Lakeport, chair; Gloria Flaherty of Kelseyville, vice chair, and Peggy Campbell of Lakeport, treasurer, as well as Judy Conard, Lori McGuire, Cameron Reeves, Margaret Silveira and Rebecca Southwick Lakeport; David Geck, Wally Holbrook and Trena Pauly of Kelseyville; Jamey Gill of Cobb and John Tomkins of Lucerne.???
For information, call 468-3164.?
