Committees
Committees of the MNCC are listed below. If you are interested in taking part in one of the committees, please contact us.
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Communications
The Communications Committee keeps the website updated, runs the Facebook page, and creates the bi-monthly newsletter. Co-chairs: Ginny Black, Mikala Larson Committee Members: Kala Fisher, Jon Klapperich, Kellie Kish, Georgie Lellman Compost Site Operations Committee - coming soon The former Compostable Products Committee and the Training and Events Committee are merging into one. The Committee will help address issues at composting facilities and plan compost operator training events. Stay tuned for more information. Chair: Chuck Joswiak Committee Members: Dustin Montey, Tim Lundell, Kellie Kish, Nathan Reinbold Financial The Financial Committee keeps track of the MNCC finances and expenses. Chair: Mia Thomton Committee Members: Ginny Black, Marcus Zbinden, Kellie Kish International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) The ICAW Committee works to plan events during the week. This year ICAW is May 2-8. Check out the ICAW page for more information. Co chairs: Mikala Larson and Kala Fisher Committee Members: Ginny Black, Kellie Kish, Jon Klapperich, Max Milinkovich, John Springman |
Legislative and Environmental Affairs
The Legislative and Environmental Affairs Committee stays up to date on legislature concerning compost state- and nation-wide, and collaborates with the Market Development Committee. Chair: Kellie Kish Committee Members: Ginny Black, Tim Farnan, Kala Fisher, Tim Goodman, Laurie Hanson, Lynn Hoffman, Dan Krivit, Mikala Larson, Dustin Montey, Nathan Reinbold, Mia Thomton Market Development The Market Development Committee works on outreach for the MNCC, on industry wide questions, and collaborates with the Legislative and Environmental Affairs Committee. Co-chairs: Ginny Black, Chuck Joswiak Committee Members: Kellie Kish, Dan Krivit, Mikala Larson, Erin Longmore, Tim Lundell, Max Milinkovich, Dustin Montey, John Springman, Kayla Walsh Membership The Membership Committee works to increase MNCC membership and participation. Chair: Jon Klapperich Committee Members: Ginny Black, Kala Fisher, Kellie Kish, Chuck Joswiak Plate to Garden Compost Plate to Garden Compost are fundraising events that teach about the complete loop of growing food, eating food, and turning food scraps back into soil to grow food again. The PTG Committee organizes these events and helps out where needed. Visit the Plate to Garden page for more information. Chair: Mikala Larson Committee Members: Ginny Black, Jake Duame, Jon Klapperich, Georgie Lellman, Nathan Reinbold, Marcus Zbinden |
