Lower Columbia College Foundation Board of Directors

The Foundation Board works to advance the mission of providing financial assistance to students, encouraging public support for the college, and strengthening the teaching, learning and cultural environment of the college and our community.


Steve Fuller headshot

Steve Fuller

Chair

Owner, Financial Strategies


Michelle Trekas, Member

Michelle Trekas

Vice Chair

Sales and Services Training Manager, Red Canoe Credit Union


Matt Seimears, LCC President

Matt Seimears

President, Lower Columbia College

LCC President


Joanna Asplund

Joanna Asplund

Member

Owner, JoJo + CoCo Boutique


 

Rick Arkell  headshot

Rick Arkell

Member

Real Estate Agent, Coldwell Banker Bain



Charise Brenes

Charise Brenes

Member

Owner of Performance Occupational Health Services  



Mike Claxton, Member

Mike Claxton

Member

Estate Planning Lawyer, Walstead Mertsching Attorneys at Law


Emily Gardner, Member

Emily Gardner

Member

Program Manager, Cowlitz Indian Tribe

 


 

Andy Hamilton

Andy Hamilton

Member

Kelso City Manager 


 

Headshot of Foundation board member Jim Hendrickson

Jim Hendrickson

Member

President, Hendrickson Inc.


Headshot of Foundation board member Margaret Hickey

Margaret Hickey

Member

Retired, Interior Design

 


Headshot of Mary Howe

Mary Howe 

Member

CPA, Lower Columbia CPAs & Associates, PLLC

 


Dixie Kolditz, Member

Dixie Kolditz

Member

Owner, Open Box Creations and Brighton Industries


John Melink

John Melink

Member

Retired,TransAlta Power Station


Chris Searing headshot

Chris Searing

Member

Retired, Searing Electric & Plumbing


Rosemary Siipola, Member

Rosemary Siipola

Member

Retired, Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Council of Governments



Contact the Lower Columbia College Foundation

We look forward to hearing from you! Make an appointment by calling (360) 442-2130. Walk-ins welcome during regular business hours. The Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Your gifts are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.

Donor Relations

  Kendra Sprague, Vice President of

Foundation, HR & Legal Affairs

  (360) 442-2121
  ksprague@lowercolumbia.edu

General Inquiries

  (360) 442-2130
Fax: (360) 442-2129
  foundation@lowercolumbia.edu

Donor Relations & Major Gifts

  Sheila Burgin, Foundation Director of Development & Major Gifts

  (360) 442-2132
  sburgin@lowercolumbia.edu

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Scholarships

  Emilee Bollibon, Foundation Development Associate

  (360) 442-2136
  ebollibon@lowercolumbia.edu

 

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Foundation Specialist

  Nickie Arce, Foundation Specialist

  (360) 442-2134
  narce@lowercolumbia.edu