{"id":145,"date":"2025-02-09T14:46:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T22:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imagine.falzer.ca\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2026-01-13T14:24:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T22:24:55","slug":"board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pandosyneighbourhood.ca\/index.php\/board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Us<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pandosy Neighbourhood Association is a registered non-profit society striving to enhance the lives of residents. \u00a0We organize neighborhood community events and provide organized two-way communication with City and Council. The Board of Directors governs the organization, sets strategic priorities, and ensures the association fulfills its mission to serve the community. Board members are expected to act with integrity, transparency, and accountability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our signature event, the Imagine Pandosy Art Festival brings our community together to enjoy music and art. Our Board of Directors receives and distributes City of Kelowna information and provides an organized way to give feedback to both City and Council. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our residents care a great deal about Kelowna, the decisions, and how the future livability of our geographic area.  Our mantra is &#8220;Find Inspiration at Every Turn&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our 2025-2026 Board of Directors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/pandosyneighbourhood.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Jacquie Bushell, Chair<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m passionate about building connections and advocating for initiatives that enhance our community. In addition to my role with the association, I\u2019m a&nbsp;mortgage broker&nbsp;who values relationships and supporting people in meaningful ways. When I\u2019m not working or volunteering, you\u2019ll likely find me&nbsp;cooking, traveling, or out exploring with my German Shepherd, Walter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/pandosyneighbourhood.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-189 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Paul Clark, Past President<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have been a proud resident of the Pandosy area for over 24 years. Dedicated to community improvement, I have been actively involved in addressing accessibility issues across the city. An avid handcyclist, I&#8217;m passionate about fostering a vibrant and enjoyable neighbourhood for all.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/pandosyneighbourhood.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-197 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Abigail Espe\u00f1a, Secretary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am passionate about building confidence in communication\u2014both online and offline\u2014by creating opportunities for our residents to feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. My background in telecommunications, retail sales, operations &amp; project management&nbsp;are how I contribute to the board. I love classic board games, playing guitar, cycling, and am a movie &amp; TV buff.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/pandosyneighbourhood.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-214 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Melissa Bourdon-King, Vice President<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/pandosyneighbourhood.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Stephen-Photo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-219 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Stephen Vallentyne, Treasurer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am proud to be contributing to the PNA as their treasurer. In retirement, I am interested in assisting my local community in shaping urban development to improve the quality of life for those in our community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us The Pandosy Neighbourhood Association is a registered non-profit society striving to enhance the lives of residents. \u00a0We organize neighborhood community events and provide organized two-way communication with City and Council. The Board of Directors governs the organization, sets strategic priorities, and ensures the association fulfills its mission to serve the community. 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