YourPlace is guided by a volunteer Advisory Board representing all facets of the community. Some Advisory Board members also are contributors to the magazine. We greatly appreciate their insight and perspective in both roles.
Advisory Board members are:
Becky Beauchamp
Community Volunteer
Kathryn B. Eckert
Historian/Author
Kathy Finch
Chair, Planning Commission, Village of Suttons Bay
Trudy Galla
Planning Director, Leelanau County
Klaus Heinert
Registered Landscape Architect, Gosling-Czubek Engineering
Eric Hines
General Manager, WNMC, Northwestern Michigan College
Judith Lindeneau
Retired
Doug Luciani
President - Traverse City Area Chamber of Commerce
Stephanie Mills
Bioregionalist/Author
Alex Moore
Chairman, Traverse City Parks and Recreation Commission
Jim Muratzki
Application Designer - Land Information Access Association
Megan Olds
Director of Development - Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy
Anne-Marie Oomen
Director, Creative Writing Program - Interlochen Center for the Arts
Peter Payette
News Director, Interlochen Public Radio
Steven Ravezzani
Zoning Administrator - Village of Elk Rapids
Heather Seyfarth
Community Planner - Land Information Access Association
Russell Soyring
City Planner - City of Traverse City
Aaron Stander
President - Michigan Writers, Inc.
Tom Ulrich
Assistant Superintendent - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Joe VanderMeulen
Executive Director - Land Information Access Association