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RMRR Board of Directors

What the Board Does

The RMRR Board of Directors handles the day to day operation of the club.  The board consists of a five member Executive Committee of consisting of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, Marketing Director and Secretary. There are 10 additional board members: Volunteer Coordinator, Sponsor Liaison, Webmaster, Quartermaster, Scoring, and at-large activities. Finally, there are seven key volunteers in critical functional roles who regularly attend meetings.

Where we meet

We’ll meet on the Monday before each Trophy Series race at the Southglenn library at 6972 Vine street. The library is just south of deKoevend park near the corner of University blvd & Arapahoe Road in Centennial. Go West from University – it’s in the mall on the southwest corner of Univ & Arapahoe Rd. If you haven’t been there before, see the map.

Current Board Members

Executive Committee:

  • President:  Deb Cunningham.  Deb is responsible for the overall operation of the club.  Contact Deb at 303-523-0106.
  • Vice President:  Open.   The role of second in command for the club is open. 
  • Treasurer:  Leslie Mitchell. Leslie is responsible for RMRR finances. 
  • Secretary:  Jeff Olson. Jeff is the club’s secretary meaning he takes the minutes at our board meetings. 
  • Marketing:  Kevin Downing. Kevin is responsible for many of the neat ideas you’ve seen implemented in 2008. 

Board:

  • Scoring:  Felix Lopez.  Felix, with assistance from race day volunteers like Ric, scores our trophy series races. 
  • Race Committee Chair:  Adam Feerst. Adam helps the club in numerous ways.  He’s officially our Race Director…
  • Web Technical Director:  Kristen Healy.  Kristen is resposible for our new look, updating wordpress and our widgets to keep the website operational. 
  • Volunteers:  Stephanie Struble. Stephanie, lines up volunteers for all of our club events. 
  • Sponsor Liaison:  Doug Smith. Doug is our sponsor liaison, working with running stores and other sponsors.
  • Quartermaster:  Dave Cook.  Dave keeps our equipment in great shape by fixing  what breaks. 
     Volunteer Group Liaison:  Karen Voss Szymanski. Karen is a member at large who focuses on work with volunteer groups. 
  • At Large:  Holly Whelan. Holly is the promotional items coordinator for our 50th Anniversary celebtration. 
  •    Dave is coordinating the 2010 MTS for the club.

  • Membership Database and Card Coordinator:  Eric Greene. Eric manages membership activities, including printing membership cards, sending renewal letters and streamlining the membership and email functions of the club.
  • At Large:  Dave Cunningham.

Non-Board Key Volunteer Roles:

  • Permits:  Bonnie Keefe.  Bonnie is a veteran at securing permits for our events and assisting with course mapping.
  •  Permits:  Janet Fairs. Janet secures permits for many of our trophy series and MTS venues.
  • Publicity:  Aurora Alert:  Aurora is our public relations expert.  She publicized the club’s 5oth anniversary in 2009 and coordinates media relations for the club.
  • Track Workouts:  Scott Kukel, David Rothenburger and Mike Quispe. Scott, David and Mike put together the track workouts and lead the group at our Wednesday track sessions.
  • Special Events:  Stephanie Struble. Stephanie organizes special events like the annual banquet and the Denver Marathon water station.
  • eBlasts:  Kevin Downing and Stephanie Struble.  Stephanie and Kevin send email about club events to members of the RMRR email group.
  • Race Committee:  Ric Robinette, Heather Reddy, Bob Basse, and David Rothenburger.   This group works with the Race Committee chairperson to set the schedule for the Trophy Series and MTS.  They also determine where we race, developing new courses and updates to existing courses.
  • Volunteer Database:  Lisa Champeau. Lisa logs volunteer hours into the volunteer database.

Board Meeting Schedule

Board meetings are usually held on the Monday prior to the club’s monthly trophy series race.

Time:  7pm

Location:  Southglenn Public Library

Click here to view the minutes from the board’s monthly meetings.

Become a Board Member

We’d love to hear your ideas about making RMRR even better.  For more information or to join the RMRR board, please contact Deb Cunningham at 303-523-0106.