EAST MULTNOMAH SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT - Director, At Large 2 

JILL KUEHLER

OCCUPATION: Executive Director, Friends of Zenger Farm

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Executive Director, Sauvie Island Center; Market Manager, Lents International Farmers Market; Wellness Coordinator, Abernethy Elementary School; Peace Corps Volunteer, Guatemala

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: M.A., Leadership in Ecology, Culture and Learning, Portland State University; B.S., Community Health, Texas A&M University

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: None

Conserving water, soil and farmland is critical for our future generations. Through programs like naturescaping workshops, invasive weed control, watershed protection, and funding urban and rural conservation projects, EMSWCD provides wonderful resources and services to Multnomah County.

I would be honored to serve as a Director of the East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District. As Executive Director of Friends of Zenger Farm, I have experience managing a nonprofit organization, which includes managing a two acre farm and ten acre wetland and educating over 5,000 youth and adults every year about healthy food, soils and watersheds. With my professional experience in organizational management, fiscal oversight, outdoor education and land preservation, I have the knowledge, skills, and experience to be of great service to the District and the citizens of East Multnomah county.

Please give me your vote for East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District Director, At Large Position 2.

Endorsed by the following SWCD Directors:
Laura Masterson, Director, East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District
Dianna Pope, Director, East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District
Rick Till, Director, East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District

And:

Dick Springer, Former Oregon Senate Majority Leader
Oregon League of Conservation Voters

(This information furnished by Jill Kuehler)

The above information has not been verified for accuracy by Multnomah County.