Board of Directors


Number

Qualifications

Meetings

Current Board of Directors

Past Board of Directors

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Number: The corporate powers, business and property of the association are exercised, conducted and controlled by a Board of nine (9) directors. The directors are chosen by the cooperative’s members at the association’s annual meeting and serve for a term of one (1) year or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. In so far as practical, the membership of the Board of Directors will be distributed uniformly over the territory being served by the association and among the various interests represented in the association.

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Qualifications: Only persons who are substantial producers of agricultural products and who are members of the association are eligible for election to the Board of Directors of Stonington Cooperative Grain Company. Any director who engages in buying and selling on his own account any of the classes of products or supplies handled by the association will forfeit his right to office. At any regular or special meeting of the cooperative’s members, any director of the association may be removed from office in accordance with the Agricultural Cooperative Act of 1923, as amended.

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Meetings: Regular meetings of the Board of Directors are held at the home office on the second Wednesday of every month. Special meetings may be called at the home office, or elsewhere, upon order of the President or petition of one-third of the directors. Any kind of business may be transacted at a special meeting.

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Current Board of Directors:

Position

Name

Original Date of Election

PresidentRob R. CarlsJanuary 2000
Vice PresidentWayne SharpJanuary 2001
SecretaryBill YoungJanuary 2003
DirectorTim BollingerJanuary 2008
DirectorCarl CurryJanuary 2004
DirectorSteve CurtinJanuary 1998
DirectorKent GordenJanuary 2002
DirectorLawrence OllerJanuary 2001
DirectorMichael StephensJanuary 2002

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Past Directors:(* indicates founding director)

Name

Term Years

Frank S. Garwood *

1935 – 1960

J. J. Dwyer *

1935 – 1949

Sydney M. Holben *

1935 – 1952

William P. Colbrook *

1935 – 1953

Charles Stapleton *

1935 – 1952

Frank W. McChristy *

1935 – 1962

Hans Hansen *

1935 – 1954

Lawrence F. Curtin

1950 – 1952

D. E. Robinson

1953 – 1974

D. R. Doyle

1953 – 1963

F. K. R. Zeigler

1953 – 1969

John Sanders Sr.

1955 – 1970

Larry B. Curtin

1956 – 1977

Donald Garwood

1961 – 1971

Russell Carls

1963 – 1976

Wayne Yoder

1964 – 1965

Matt Graham

1966 – 1981

Marvin Gorden

1970 – 1983

Neil Noland

1971, 1977 – 1988

John Callan

1972 – 1995

Lowell Beck

1972 – 1998

Lyle Young

1973 – 1980

Keith Gorden

1973 – 1982

Tom Bollinger

1975 – 1982

R. William Carls

1978 – 1999

Dale Downs

1982 – 1997

Steve Kindred

1983 – 1991

John Myers

1984 – 1990

Robert McConnell

1991 – 2000

Travis DeClerck

1999 – 2000

Rodney Gorden1983 - 2001
John Wade1996 - 2001
James McCoy1981 - 2002
Lester Southard1988 - 2003
Bruce Briggs1992 - 2007