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2011 FOPB Board of Directors


2011 Officers:

Dawn Meyer, President
Bruce Froehlke, Vice President
Hagen Hedfield, Treasurer
Dale Klubertanz, Secretary

2011 Board Members:

Name Phone Email
Stefanie Brouwer 798-2224 stefanie.brouwer@gmail.com
Brian Butler 218-9137 bbutler@staffordlaw.com
Martin David 238-2181 Martindavid2603@yahoo.com
Bruce Froehlke 831-1990 bfroehlke@tds.net
Susan Gruber 836-3848 sgruber42@gmail.com
Emil Haney 827-5419 wehaney@charter.net
Hagen Hedfield 831-2265 hedfield@charter.net
Michael Knapstein 831-9493 mknapstein@yahoo.com
Dale Klubertanz 235-0031 dsklubertanz@tds.net
Dawn Meyer 215-3179 dawnkmeyer@charter.net
Mollie Rostad 239-8971 mollierostad@gmail.com
Maureen Schwarz 831-8848 rmschwarz@tds.net
Joleen Stinson 235-8647 joleenstinson@gmail.com
Deb Weitzel 836-4051 debraw@chorus.net
Dan Wisniewski 824-8621 danwisniewski@tds.net

Board Meetings


All FOPB members are welcome to attend the meetings of the board of directors. Meetings are tentatively scheduled for the second Wednesday of each month, at 7 PM at the Middleton Firehouse. Time and place are subject to change.

Postal Address


Friends of Pheasant Branch
P.O. Box 628242
Middleton, WI 53562-8242

Committee Memberships



  • Restoration and Management Committee includes Tom Bernthal, Ismat Bhuiyan, Guerdon Coombs, Susan Gruber chair, Emil Haney, Mark Horn, Tom Klein, Joleen Stinson, and Dan Wisniewski. The committee confers as needed with the City of Middleton Public Lands Department and Dane County Parks Department about restoration goals for upcoming work parties. Members meet four times a year to review goals and schedule work dates. For more information about the committee, call or email Susan Gruber 836-3848.

    read moreVolunteer Opportunities

  • Education Committee includes Dreux Watermolen, Colleen Fiest, Stephanie Williams, Trel Gimber and Deb Weitzel chair. This committee operates our educational programs with the assistance of Colleen Robinson Klug, our part-time education coordinator.

    read moreKFTE activities

  • Membership Committee is chaired by Joleen Stinson. Other members include Dale Klubertanz and Michael Knapstein. This committee maintains the membership list, recruits new members, and plans the annual dinner.  This committee also produces three newsletters a year and maintains the website.

    read moreMembership information


  • External Relations and Communications Committee is chaired by Dawn Meyer. Other members are Martin David and Dale Klubertanz. The committee monitors Conservancy-related matters before the Middleton Common Council as well as city boards and committees. It also monitors rules for Conservancy use by bikers, hikers, joggers, dog-walkers, etc. Committee members serve as liaisons with the Middleton Chamber of Commerce, neighborhood groups bordering the Conservancy and other grassroots conservation groups in the area.


  • Finance Committee includes Hagen Hedfield, Treasurer, Susan Gruber and Maureen Schwarz.

 

  • Fundraising Committee includes Bruce Froehlke, Dan Wisniewski, Stephanie Brouwer and Brian Butler.

 

  • Special Events Committee includes Joleen Stinson, Mollie Rostad, Maureen Schwarz, Dale Klubertanz and Michael Knapstein. This committee puts on the annual photo contest, Capital Brewery fundraiser, and the phenology calendar.

 

  • Executive Committee includes our officers Dawn Meyer, Bruce Froehlke, Hagen Hedfield and Dale Klubertanz.

 

  • Governance Committee includes Dawn Meyer, Martin David and Dale Klubertanz.
Friends of the Pheasant Branch Mission Statement
Friends of the Pheasant Branch Conservancy, Inc.
 P.O. Box 628242, Middleton, WI 53562-8242
last update 18.march.2011, Friends of Pheasant Branch © 2003-2012