Board Members

Gordon Crawford, President
805 N. Vine Street
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-5078
641-202-6420
Gordon33@iowatelecom.net

Gary Borcherding, Vice President
Park and Recreation Board
806 N. Poplar Street
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-4527
gborch@iowatelecom.net

Todd Nielsen, Secretary
Kenyon & Nielsen, P.C.
211 N. Maple Street
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-7007.
641-340-5639
Fax 641-782-6795
tgnlaw@iowatelecom.net

Mendy Ritzman, Treasurer
706 N. Elm
Creston, Iowa  50801
641-782-7954
Mendymamo@hotmail.com

Dan McIntosh
General Manager
Southern Iowa Rural Water Association
1391 190^th Street
Creston, Iowa 50801-8299
641-782-5744
Fax 641-782-9265
dmc@sirwa.org

Don Mosman
204 E. Taylor
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-4352
donsam@iowatelecom.net

Eric Forquer
Commissioner,
Union County Soil and Water District
2535 Nuthatch Ave.
Afton, Iowa
Phone: 641-346-2537
ericf@greaterregional.org

Betty Shelton
City Council Representative

Ellen Gerharz, Co-chair, Education Committee
Creston Chamber of Commerce
P.O.Box 471
208 W. Taylor
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-7021
Fax 641-782-9927
chamber@crestoniowachamber.com

Sharon Wasteney, Co-Chair, Education Committee
Iowa State University
Union Co. Extension
105 W. Adams, Suite A
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-8426
Fax 641-782-7213
swasten@iastate.edu

John Kawa, Chairman
Park and Recreation Board
611 N. Chestnut Street
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-5786

City Government

Mike Tamerius
City of Creston, Mayor
116 W. Adams Street
Creston, Iowa  50801
641-782-2000
Fax 641-782-2000
mtamerius@precopt.com

Steve Green
General Manager
Creston Municipal Utilities
P.O. Box 405
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-5817
officeww@iowatelecom.net

Kevin Kruse
City of Creston
Director, Public Works
116 W. Adams Street
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-2000
Fax 641-782-6377
kkruse@crestoniowa.org

Mark Huff
City of Creston,
Park & Recreation Director
116 W. Adams Street
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-2000
Fax 641-782-6377
mhuff@crestoniowa.org

Jane Brown
Creston Park and Recreation Board
400 N. Stone
Creston, Iowa 50801
Work phone: 641-782-8151
Home phone: 641-782-8652
jbptpc@yahoo.com

Other Specialists

Bob Waters
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship
Division of Soil Conservation
Regional Coordinator Western Iowa
c/o NRCS Area Office
507 W. 7^th Street, Box 475
Atlantic, IA  50022-0475
712-243-2913 ext. 207
Cell 515-306-7012
bob.waters@idals.state.ia.us

Gary Sobotka
Fisheries Biologist
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
2093 East Loch Ayr Road
Mount Ayr, Iowa 50854
641-464-3108
Gary.Sobotka@dnr.iowa.gov

Dr. Eldon Everhart
ISU Extension
Horticulture Specialist – Western Iowa
Cell Phone: 712-249-3868
everhart@iastate.edu

Jeff Phillips
Project Manager
Barker Lemar Engineering
1801 Industrial Circle
West Des Moines, Iowa 50265
515-256-8814
Fax 515-256-0152
Phillips@barkerkemar.com

Jeremy Rounds
Southern Iowa Council of Governments
101 E. Montgomery Street
Creston, Iowa  50801
641-782-8491
Fax 641-782-8492
rounds@sicog.com

Timothy Ostroski, Executive Director
Southern Iowa Council of Governments
101 E. Montgomery Street
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-8491
Fax 641-782-8492
ostroski@sicog.com

Doug Jones
Union County Soil and Water Conservation District
904 E. Taylor
P.O. Box 326
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-4218
Fax 641-782-5957

Paul Goldsmith
NRCS, SWCD, Union County
904 E. Taylor
P.O. Box 326
Creston, Iowa 50801
641-782-4218
Fax 641-782-5957
paul.goldsmith@ia.usda.gov

Galen Zumbach
Creston Community Schools
FFA Advisor/ Creston Betterment Committee
601 Townline Street
Creston, IA  50801
641-782-2116 ext. 36
gzumbach@creston.k12.ia.us

Tom Lesan
VP of Economic Development
Southwestern Community College
1501 West Townline Street
Creston, Iowa  50801
641-782-7081
Fax 641-782-3312
Lesan@swcciowa.edu

Terri Hannah
IOWATER Volunteer
Web Designer
Dowling Catholic High School
1400 Buffalo Road
West Des Moines, Iowa  50265
515-999-2454
thannah@dowlingcatholic.org