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Nancy Shaper, Board President
Ms. Shaper is a resident of the Prettyboy Watershed, obtained a Ph.D. from UCLA in microbiology, and has recently retired from Johns Hopkins were she was an Associate Professor in the Oncology Department. Her longtime interest in the biological sciences combined with an increased concern about environmental issues has resulted in her commitment to addressing these concerns through a "hands-on" approach at the local level. PWA presents a unique opportunity to achieve this goal.
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George Rew, Board Vice-President
Mr. Rew retired from BGE after 42 years of service and has been a resident of Baltimore County for the past 30 years. “My concerns are increased residential and commercial development affecting local streams, storm water runoff, impervious surfaces, digression of clean water and the affect on the amphibians and wildlife that depend on clean water.” |
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Lucy Wright, Board Secretary
“Having lived on a farm in Baltimore County most of my life, I see my participation in the Prettyboy Watershed Alliance as a way to share with others what I continue to learn about environmental stewardship.” |
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Sharon Bailey, Board Member
Ms. Bailey has strong personal ties to the area whose ancestors have been farming in the northern Baltimore County and Carroll County areas for 6 generations, and whose father and grandfather worked on construction of the Prettyboy Dam. She grew up in Upperco and owns a 22 acre farm on Beckleysville Road . She holds a B.A. and J.D. from the University of Maryland , served a tour of duty abroad as a Captain in the Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, and has been a practicing attorney for 24 years. Ms. Bailey also currently serves as President of the Prettyboy Watershed Preservation Society, a local community organization formed in 1999 concerned with land use and water quality issues. A life-long environmental activist, she finds working with the Prettyboy Watershed Alliance a gratifying and effective way to protect and serve her rural community.
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Roger Fitzgerald , Board Member and PWA Stream Waders
Mr. Fitzgerald is an electrical engineer and the President of the Hereford Zone Recreation & Parks Council. He has lived next to streams in Prettyboy since 1966 and enjoys working to improve them. |
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Laura Rew, Board Member
“I've been a resident of the Prettyboy Watershed for the past 30 years. It is my hope that we will be able to assist the stakeholders in working together to keep this area rural with clean water for our future generations and wildlife.” |
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Debbie Somerville, Board Member
Ms. Somerville has lived in the Prettyboy watershed since 1988. She is particularly interested in increasing youth understanding and involvement in watershed protection activities. |
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William Somerville, Board Member
"I live in the Prettyboy Watershed and I love where I live." |
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