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Wabamun Provincial Park

The Board of Directors of the Wabamun Watershed Management Council (WWMC) Board is comprised of representatives from a cross-section of sectors that reflects the diversity of stakeholders active in the watershed. The The WWMC Board is therefore able to provide a coordinated approach to watershed management, sharing information with the larger group and with their own sectors.
Watershed Resident

Summer Village I – Kelly Aldridge: WWMC Chair - representing SV of Seba Beach (alternate: Doug Thomas). Email: chair@wwmc.ca

  • Kelly has been a summer resident in the Summer Village of Seba Beach since 1951. He is retired from a career of computer systems, accounting and auditing with the Auditor General of Alberta.

Summer Village II - Vacant

  • Descripton to be posted
County Resident I - Stan Franklin: WWMC Vice Chair - representing Sundance Meadows. Email: vicechair@wwmc.ca

    • Stan is a retired lawyer, having spent most of his legal career with the Alberta Department of Justice. He and his wife have had a cottage at Sundance Meadows since the early 80's. Both of their families have a long history on the lake at Fallis.

County Resident II - Jack Latham: WWMC Secretary - representing Whitewood Sands. Email: sectretary@wwmc.ca

    • Jack Latham is a full time resident of Whitewood Sands and has lived there for 16 years, but been involved with the property since the 1960s. He has a degree in Agriculture from U of A and helped Trans Alta develop some of the protocols for reclamation of the Whitewood and Highvale mines in the 70s and 80s. He also sat on task forces set up to study lake level and the PAG( public advisory group) to study the Wabamun power plant's cooling water affect on the lake plus other related issues.
Government

Provincial - Glenn Gustafson

  • Glenn is an Environmental Education & Awareness Specialist with Environment & Sustainable Resource Development – Central Region. This Region is responsible for water management in the North Saskatchewan River Basin that includes Wabamun Lake.
Federal – Vacant
  • The Federal Government has chosen not to nominate a Board Member at this time.
County – Denise Locher (alternate: Tracey Melnyk)
  • Denise is a Parkland County Councillor for Division 5.
Village of Wabamun - Frank Brunning (alternate: Allan Kosik)
  • Frank is a Councillor with the Village of Wabamun.
First Nation/Metis - Vacant
Non-Government Organizations

Water Sports – Dan Saunders - representing the boating community (alternate: Pending)

  • A long time water sports enthusiast, Dan is also currently a member at the Edmonton Yacht Club in Seba Beach, and the Sunshine Bay Yacht Club in South Seba. Also a member of both the Alberta and Canadian Sailing Associations. Past experiences include Recreation Facility Management, Community and Open Space Development, and City Alderman. He and his family own and operate a graphic/web design, printing and promotional services business in Spruce Grove.
Camps – Stan Kobylko - representing Camp Oselia
  • Stan is currently facility manager of Camp Oselia located on the North shore of Lake Wabumun, Fallis Alberta. A conservationist and environmentalist all his life his passion is promotion of preservation of "wildlands" and habitat. A long time volunteer for many organizations, in 1996 Stan has been recognized by the Wildrose Foundation as the "Volunteer of the Millenium.

Environmental I – Grant Kulak representing the Stony Plain Fish & Game Association

  • Grant is a long-standing member of the Stony Plain Fish & Game Association.

Environmental II – Vacant

Industry/Business
Industry/Business I - Nicole Richardson
  • Nicole is the co-owner of Pineridge Golf Resort at Seba Beach.

Industry/Business II – Vicki Specht

  • Description to be posted.
Industry/Business III - Vacant
Agriculture - Vacant
Members-at-Large
Member-at-Large I – Hugh King - resident of Fallis
  • Hugh is a retired Airforce pilot and University of Alberta administrator. He was active at Ernest Poole ScoutCamp on Lake Wabamun from 1965 to 1983 and represented Scouts at WWMC during my first three years as a member. He was also a member or the Trans Alta Wabamun Watch Committee until is was disbanded. His interest is in preserving the quality of the lake and improvement in the processes for ensuring it. .

Member-at-Large II – Neil Fleming: WWMC Treasurer - resident of Seba Beach. Email: treasurer@wwmc.ca

    • Neil is a retired Edmonton dentist. He and his wife Elaine own a cabin at Seba Beach that has been in Elaine's family since the late 60's. They are both committed to preserving the lake and surrounding lands for the enjoyment of future generations.
Member-at-Large III - Vacant
Wabamun Watershed Management Council