The Thunder Bay Country Market Association elects a board of 9 Directors from among the membership at its AGM. The Board meets on a monthly basis to handle governance aspects of the Market.
Day-to-day operations are handled by Market Manager April Mercier, manager@tbcm.ca who is the first point of contact for the Market.
The 2021 Board of Directors was elected at the AGM on May 20th, 2021.
| Name | Position | Term Ends | Consecutive Terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Fettes | President of the Board | March 2022 | 2nd Term |
| Bill Groenheide | Vice-President | March 2024 | 2nd Term |
| Henriet DeBruin | Secretary | March 2024 | 1st Term |
| Joeseph Myslicki | Treasurer | March 2022 | 1st Term |
| Wilma Mol | Director | March 2024 | 1st Term |
| Barry Tabor | Director | March 2024 | 1st Term |
| Jessica Walker | Director | March 2024 | 1st Term |
| Vacant | Director | ||
| Vacant | Director |
Non-Voting:
April Mercier, Market Manager
John Graveson, Bookkeeper
Members can login here to access Board Meeting and General/Annual Meeting minutes, starting from January 2019. If you’ve lost the password, please speak to the manager or the Secretary.
By-Laws (TBCM By-Law Revision 2019) for the Association govern the Board and Market’s operations. According to Section 2.01 Directors “shall not hold office for more than two consecutive terms”.
The Board has a variety of committees that work to further the Market and support the Market Manager. Committees are made up of directors and of TBCM membership. Committees are no smaller than 3 members and no larger than 5 members.
Current standing committees include:
- Executive Committee – consists only of President, Vice-President, Secretary, & Treasurer
- Building Feasibility Committee
- Finance Committee
- Health & Safety Committee
- Membership Committee
- Vending Committee
To contact the Board of Directors please email secretary@tbcm.ca