Promoting global understanding across the barriers that separate people through Friendship Force International.
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FFWM Board Members

Since 2016

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​Lisa Fisher, Co-President       2016              
9704 Oakview Dr.               
Portage, MI  49024                      lisacfisher@live.com    
269 547 8131      

Since 2017

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​Nancy Draayer, Co-President    2017       
1416 Balboa                        
Portage, MI 49002               ncdraayer@gmail.com
​269 567 8673



​Jerry Potratz, Social Committee Chair      2017
8605 Wyndwood Pointe
Mattawan, MI 49071
269 372 3323
Jerrypotratz@hotmail.com

Since 2018

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Cathy Dopp              2018          
535 East Fulton  #1         
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
dopp_cathy@yahoo.com
616 550 2060
  

​Shirley Wiersma, Secretary        2018
306 Sabin
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
shirley_wiersma@yahoo.com
269 385 3952

Since 2020

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John Richmond        2020
5240 Bronson Blvd         
Portage, MI 49024
johnrichmond@mac.com
386 341 1867 

Since 2022
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Stanley Sackett              2022
8201 Talaria Terrace
Kalamazoo, Mi 49009
tulikivi@msn.com

269 267 1178


Since 2023
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Loie Dye Gustafson
2955 Loganberry Ln            
Holland, MI  49424
wordpictures@gmail.com
616 780 8461
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Pam Sackett, Treasurer
8201 Talaria Terrace
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
tulikivi@msn.com
269 207 1513


ARTICLE IV – BOARD OF DIRECTORS
 SECTION 1   Composition 

The Board of Directors shall be composed of up to seven members elected by the membership for staggered terms of two years. Four of these Directors will serve in officer positions as appointed by the Board (president, vice president, secretary and treasurer). The Board members shall assume office January 1.  Immediate past and current Journey Coordinators may sit on the Board for one year in an ex officio capacity. 
SECTION 2     Term limitations 
The officer positions of the Board may be filled a maximum of 2 consecutive two year terms by the same person. There is no limitation on the number of terms a Club member may serve as a Director. 
SECTION 3   Duties of the Board 
A) To select the officers from those Directors elected by the Club membership.  In the event that no Director is willing to serve as a standing committee chair, the Board may appoint a committee chair from the general membership;
B) To approve the official depositories for the club’s funds and designate persons to sign checks and withdraw funds;                                    
C) To approve the budget for anticipated expenses submitted by the treasurer;
D) Collaborate with the Journey Coordinator for Journeys when necessary;
E) To elect a member of the Club to fill an unexpired term of an officer or director,
F) To manage the affairs of the Club;
G) To authorize expenditures in excess of $100 other than for journeys;
 I)  Set the annual schedule for journeys;

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  • Welcome
    • What we do as a "club?"
    • Why visit Western Michigan?
  • Journeys
    • Upcoming Journeys
    • Past Inbound Journeys
    • Past Outbound Journeys
  • Events and News
    • Upcoming Events
    • Newsletters
    • Past Events
    • FFWM Photo Cluster
  • Contact Us
    • Board Members
    • New Member Application
    • Annual Dues
  • Member Resources
    • FF of Western Michigan Shirts
    • Membership List
    • Meeting Minutes
    • New Member Orientation Manual
    • Policy & Procedures, Bylaws
    • Resources