SEEDS' Board of Directors: 2009-2010

Brenda Brodie, SEEDS Co-Founder
-Community Volunteer,
-continuous term, member since 1994

Adrian Brown,
-Account Executive, Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce
-member since 2009

Dennis Clements, Board President
-MD, PhD, Division Chief for Duke Children's Primary Care, Senior Advisor, Duke global Health Institute
-member since 2007

Michele DeRose, First Vice-President
-Owner, DeRose Garden & Landscape
-member since 2009

Bill Dow,
-Farmer, Owner of Ayrshire Farm
-member since 2005

Anne Fifer,
-Instructor at Durham Tech
-member since 2005

Sara Foster,
-Owner, Foster's Market
-member since 2006

Mark Kuhn, Board Secretary/Treasurer
-Investment Advisor, Kuhn & Carson
-member since 2005

Bill LeFevre,
-Executive Director, Sarah P Duke Gardens
-member since 2009

Shannon Leskin, Board Vice Chair
-Community Volunteer
-member since 2003

Peg Palmer, in PA for the year.

Garrett Putman, Second Vice President
-US Brand Manager for Burt's Bees
-member since 2009

Ilana Saraf,
-Chef, Artist and Community Volunteer
-member since 2008

Paul Savery,
-NC Division of Mental Health, Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Coordinator
-member since 2005

Amy Tornquist,
-Owner, Sage and Swift Catering & Watts Grocery
-member since 2005

Anna Wilson,
-Professional flutist, retired Founder/Artistic Director Mallarme' Chamber Players
-member since 2007

Lucy Harris, Executive Director SEEDS

Our mission: SEEDS educates youth and adults through gardening, growing food and cultivating respect for life, for earth and for each other!