Board of Directors
“Being involved in my community has always been a very important part of my life both personally and professionally”.
Jane has worked in the community and healthcare settings for over 35 years. Her longest tenure was as the Director of Meals on Wheels program for 17 years with overseeing a staff of 45 and 100 volunteers. She currently works for Curry Health Network as their dietitian, part-time.
She has sat on multiple Boards throughout the years (National Association of Meals on Wheels, United Way, Northern Sonoma County Health Foundation, Toastmasters International & the Mayors Advisory Committee) all focusing on improving the lives of those living in the community.
In her free time Jane enjoys gardening, cooking, fishing, golfing, and agate hunting on the Rogue River. Her adventures are shared with her husband Paul and Winston, the family Labradoodle.
Steve was born and raised in Chinook, Montana. He received a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry and his master's degree in education from Montana State University. He also has a master's degree in educational psychology from the University of Hawaii. He moved to Curry County in 1970 where he was an educator, involved in his church and a 4-H leader. He retired after 32 years as a teacher, counselor, coach and advisor at Gold Beach High School. Presently he: works part-time for Cal-Ore Life Flight as an EMT-I and tutors an occasional student in math. This year Steve is President of the congregation of Trinity Lutheran Church in Brookings. Any remaining time is spent surfing, steelhead fishing or scuba diving.
Raised on the east coast, Mary Stansell has been living on the south Oregon Coast for over 25 years. She and her husband Les, a custom guitar builder, make their home in Pistol River. Their two daughters Laura and Jennifer were raised in Gold Beach, attended local schools, and graduated from college with honors. Mary and Les were extremely pleased with the education their daughters received in Gold Beach. Their older daughter Laura, has two sons, Dylan and Kyler.
Mary served as an elected member of the Central Curry School District for many years, and currently serves as a volunteer member of the Budget Committee. She and Les founded the Pistol River Concert Association, a concert series that has been bringing high-quality music to the local community for over twenty years.
Prior to beginning her career as a Realtor with Century 21 Agate Realty in Gold Beach, Mary spent 12 years working for the Forest Service. "I enjoy being able to share my love for this area with visitors and new people moving into the area," stated Mary.
Mary is the recipient of the 2007 Gold Beach Citizen of the Year Award.
Virginia (Ginny) Williams is the CEO of the Curry Health Network. Williams holds a doctor of Science in Healthcare Administration from the University of Alabama and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, Ca. She completed a fellowship program for next generation healthcare CEO’s at California Healthcare Leadership College.
Dr. Laudert specializes in Family Medicine with OB (obstetrics), and in addition to offering primary care services to all adult patients, has a passion for providing women's health care.
Cathy Kelly was the Personnel secretary of Stayton Canning Co Co-op. Cathy was Administrative Assistant to former Governor Elmo Smith. She worked as Corporate Secretary for Smith’s newspapers for 11 years before moving to Gold Beach in 1975. She then did accounting and payroll work and managed Tamco offices for six years before taking a position in the Oregon State Courts as Judicial Assistant.
Cathy recently retired after 14 years with the courts.
Leslie has been living in Gold Beach since 1977. She has owned Interior Coverups since 1987. While raising her children she was very involved in the Booster Club and served on the Curry County Pageant board. She is an active Soroptimist and currently their secretary. Leslie has been active in the community with the Chamber of Commerce and promotion committee. She enjoys volunteer work as well as gardening, hiking and family.
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Born and raised in Park City, Utah until fifth grade, moved to Salt Lake City and continued education there until senior year. Moved to Reno, Nevada where I graduated from high school. Graduated with a BS degree in Elementary Education from Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah. I married my husband 51 years ago in Utah. He was in the Navy so we moved to several paces in the U.S. We have two children, two granddaughters and three great grandchildren. We moved here from Reno over a decade ago. I am currently active with Curry General Hospital Auxiliary and serve on the board of Directors of Curry Health Foundation.
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Janet is a 4 year resident of Curry County. Her background is in long-range strategic planning, urban renewal, historic preservation, economic development, and urban and rural planning. She was a founding member of a housing nonprofit in rural WY and the Community Development Director in two small rural towns and waterfronts manager in FL. She spent 3 years in the U.S. Peace Corps in Namibia and the Republic of Georgia.
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