Board of Park Commissioners and Standing Committees Effective January, 2018
The Board of Park Commissioners oversees the administration of the Wilmette Park District. The Board of Park Commissioners is an independent board elected by Wilmette residents in an April election for terms lasting four years. There is no term limit to Park Board positions. The current Board members are listed below with the expiration of their terms noted.
The Board meets at 7:30 p.m. on the 2nd Monday of each month in Village Hall Council Chambers at 1200 Wilmette Avenue, Wilmette. The 2018 meeting schedule is as follows: January 8; February 12; March 12; April 9; May 14 (The Annual Meeting will be held immediately after the Regular Board Meeting); June 11; July 9; August 13, September 10; October 8; November 12; December 10.
Board Members
President: Amy L. Wolfe (2021) | Email
Vice President: Shelley S. Shelly (2019) | Email
Member: Bryan C. Abbott (2021) | Email
Member: Stephanie M. Foster (2019) | Email
Member: Ryrie A. Pellaton (2019) | Email
Member: I. Gordon Anderson (2021) | Email
Member: John J. Olvany (2019) | Email
Staff: Steve Wilson
Committees
Lakefront Committee
Chair: Ryrie A. Pellaton
Member: Bryan C. Abbott
Member: Shelley S. Shelly
Staff: Kathy Bingham and Jerry Ulrich
Facilities Operations Committee
Chair: Stephanie M. Foster
Member: I. Gordon Anderson
Member: John J. Olvany
Staff: Steve Wilson
Golf Operations Committee
Chair: John J. Olvany
Member: Stephanie M. Foster
Member: Ryrie A. Pellaton
Staff: Steve Wilson
Parks & Recreation Committee
Chair: Bryan C. Abbott
Member: Stephanie M. Foster
Member: John J. Olvany
Staff: Kathy Bingham and Jerry Ulrich
Financial Planning & Policy Committee
Chair: I. Gordon Anderson
Member: Bryan C. Abbott
Member: Ryrie A. Pellaton
Staff: Steve Holloway
Real Estate Committee
Chair: Shelley S. Shelly
Member: Bryan C. Abbott
Member: I. Gordon Anderson
Staff: Steve Wilson
Intergovernmental Cooperation Committee
Member: Shelley S. Shelly
Member: Amy L. Wolfe
Staff: Steve Wilson
