Prairie Inn Harriers Club Executive

Past Club Presidents

The Harriers Annual General Meeting is held every November and four executive members are elected: president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer. In addition to the elected executive, a number of other directors are appointed to manage certain club responsibilities throughout the year.

2012 Board Of Governors

President
Susan Norrington - 250-384-0171

The president is the chief executive officer of the society and supervises the control of all club business and affairs. She presides at all meetings of the directors and recognizes by-laws of the constitution at general monthly meetings.

Vice President
Garfield Saunders - 250-474-4950

The vice president shall perform the function and duties of the president in her absence. He will assist the president with tasks such as newsletter race reports and social events.

Secretary
Sonja Yli-Kahila - 250-661-1781

The secretary shall keep a book of minutes at all meetings of the directors or members. She shall have custody of the constitution and manage all correspondence of the society.

Treasurer
Bob Reid - 250-384-1520

The treasurer is responsible for all finances, assets and securities of the society. He receives and disburses monies from all sources and maintains the financial records of the club.

2012 Directors

Directors are appointed and attend all Board of Governors meetings in conjunction with the elected officials to discuss executive business.

Social Director
Sara Pape-Salmon - 250-592-7017

Responsible for coordinating all social functions including club runs, the annual awards party, the family barbecue and other social events.

Newsletter Director
Chris Kelsall - 250-727-7723 Chris Kelsall - 250-727-7723 and Wendy Davies - 250-384-2100

Responsible for coordinating, producing and distributing material for the quarterly club Newsletter, the Prairie Inn Post (PIP).

Race Equipment Director
Bob Reid - 250-384-1520

Responsible for storage, maintenance, acquisition and rental of race equipment owned by the Prairie Inn Harriers Running Club.

VIRA Representative
Kathleen Birney

Responsible for representing the Harriers at VIRA meetings and providing liaison with Vancouver Island Runners' Association.

Results & Fixtures Director
Gary Duncan - 250-721-2912

Responsible for reporting current race results and updating the membership on upcoming race fixtures.

Club History Director
Bob Reid - 250-384-1520

Responsible for club history, photo albums, past race results, scholarships, statistics and media liaison.

Membership Director
Bob Reid - 250-384-1520

Responsible for maintaining membership lists and fees, application forms and B.C. Athletics liaison.

New Members Director
Garfield Saunders - 250-474-4950

Responsible for welcoming new members to the club and providing introductory materials and orientation.

Race Walking Director
Helen Jaques - 250-479-7872

Responsible for coordinating all race walking activities within the Harriers including local races and social club walks.

Foundation Director
Bob Reid - 250-384-1520

Responsible for chairing the Harriers Foundation Committee to initiate, review and report on community and charitable club projects.

Website Director
Sylvan Smyth - 613-818-6566

Responsible for maintaining the club's internet home page and coordinating related communications.

Pioneer 8K Race Director
Kathleen Birney and Heather Bretschneider 250-216-6420 / 250-686-9842

Responsible for coordinating the club's annual fixture in the Frontrunners Island Race Series.

Sponsorship Director
Andrew Pape-Salmon - 250-592-7017

Responsible for recruiting and servicing any corporate sponsorships for the club and its events.