Board Members, Staff, & Volunteer Park Managers

The Park Board supports the work of the SCPD and provides mission-based leadership and strategic governance. SCPD’s Board Members serve a three-year term and are eligible for reappointment. Board meetings are held monthly (the second Tuesday of each month).

Click here for the Park Board Commissioner job description.          

 Board Members 

 

Jakob Boehler
Park Commissioner

Lori Hall
Park Commissioner

Lee Martin
Park Commissioner

 

 

Bill McAllister
Park Commissioner

Janet Shutt
Park Commissioner

 

 

 Staff Members 

 

Sarah Betts
Executive Director
sbetts@senecacountyparks.com

Angie Ford
Naturalist

Gary McClure
Park Technician

 

 

Linda Rose
Naturalist & Preschool Coordinator
lrose@senecacountyparks.com

Shelly Smola
Business Manager
info@senecacountyparks.com

Ashton Stevenson
Natural Resource Coordinator

 

 

Tammy Vargo
Naturalist & Preschool Assistant

Kim Wickman
Operations Manager

Melanie Zender
Park Manager

 

 Volunteer Park Managers 

 

Don & Barb Merryfield
Bowen Nature Preserve

Paul Fleming
Clinton Nature Preserve

Monte Scott
Forrest Nature Preserve

 

 

Kevin Roush
Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve

Catherine Gase
Mercy Community Nature Preserve

Lewis Hurst
Opportunity Park

 

 

Dave Omlor
Steyer Nature Preserve

Dave Ferguson
Tiffin University Nature Preserve

Dan & Diana Gouker
Zimmerman Nature Preserve

 

 

Park Office
3362 S. TR 151
Tiffin, Ohio 44883
Hours:
Mon & Tue:  8:30AM - 4:00 PM
Wed - Fri:     by appointment

Phone: (419) 447-8091

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