{"id":13832,"date":"2022-10-17T18:10:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T22:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/?p=13832"},"modified":"2022-10-17T18:13:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T22:13:30","slug":"mountain-division-enthusiastic-leader-of-national-csp-programs-and-organization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/2022\/10\/mountain-division-enthusiastic-leader-of-national-csp-programs-and-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain Division enthusiastic leader of national CSP programs and organization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/sites\/www.skipatrol.ca\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/Mountain-National-EN.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13839\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skipatrol.ca\/newsletter\/sites\/www.skipatrol.ca\/wp-content\/\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/Mountain-National-EN.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/15155206\/Mountain-National-EN.png 600w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/15155206\/Mountain-National-EN-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/cspnational.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/15155206\/Mountain-National-EN-560x187.png 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Geoff Scotton, Mountain Division VP External (<a href=\"mailto:geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca\">geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca<\/a>)<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The degree and breadth of Mountain Division\u2019s involvement at the national level of the CSP is quite remarkable, reflecting the heartfelt support of CSP values by the division and its members.<\/p>\n<p>At the division\u2019s annual general meeting in June, division president Mike Palamarek and the rest of the division executive surprised themselves when they put together a list of division members serving in national roles.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>With apologies to anyone who may have been missed, and in no particular order, Mountain Division members in national roles include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Andy Hill<\/strong><\/span> (Calgary Zone) &#8211; is in his second year as the head of the national education portfolio.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Cheryl McDowell<\/strong><\/span> (Edmonton Zone) \u2013 the former division education VP (as was Andy Hill before her) is national education second in command.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Chris Oliver<\/strong><\/span> (Calgary Zone) \u2013 national education committee as division training manager, and member, national pre-hospital care committee<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Eleanor Culver<\/strong><\/span> (Calgary Zone) \u2013 is the national HR portfolio head and the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee chair.\u00a0(Also, 2021-2022 national CSP outstanding executive. Way to go, Eleanor!)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>George Tribe<\/strong><\/span> (Edmonton Zone) \u2013 is a member of the national HR committee<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Glenn Bonsall<\/strong><\/span> (Calgary Zone) \u2013 is a national director, and the CSP\u2019s corporate secretary.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Pam FitzGerald<\/strong><\/span> (Edmonton Zone) &#8211; continues her huge involvement at the national level as chair of the financial oversight committee in addition to senior division and zone financial roles.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Ken Lukawy<\/strong><\/span> (Calgary Zone) &#8211; is the national avalanche coordinator.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Jim Hennessy<\/strong> <\/span>(Calgary Zone) and Kevin Falkenberg (Red Deer Zone) are the division\u2019s YETI super users.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Kirstie Simpson<\/strong><\/span> (Yukon Zone) \u2013 national Nordic coordinator\/uniforms and manual\u00a0involvement.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Dave Harrison<\/strong><\/span> (Drayton Valley Zone) \u2013 national YETI steering committee.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Geoff Scotton<\/strong><\/span> (Calgary Zone) \u2013 national communications, pro-deals, recruitment and retention\u00a0committee member.\u00a0(Also, proofs national examination materials.)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Liz Horner<\/strong><\/span> (Peace Zone) \u2013 national AFA training manager.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Sandra Williams<\/strong><\/span> (Calgary Zone) \u2013 Sandra and her team help nationally for critical incident stress management (CISM).<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Anne Haley-Callaghan<\/strong><\/span> (Palliser Zone) \u2013 former national board chair; national financial oversight committee.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Darryl Aarbo and Vincent Larochelle<\/strong><\/span> (Calgary Zone) &#8211; national legal advisory committee.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #a6192e;\"><strong>Jean Rioux<\/strong><\/span> (Calgary Zone) along with Mark Brown (Central Zone, Ontario Division) continue as our co-executive directors and are a steady hand on a massive organization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Geoff Scotton, Mountain Division VP External (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca)\u00a0 The degree and breadth of Mountain Division\u2019s involvement at the national level of the CSP is quite remarkable, reflecting the heartfelt support of CSP values by the division and its members. 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