Board

A message from Andre Martin, President

Welcome to fabulous Downtown Penticton. Explore great shopping, restaurants, Penticton’s night life, community markets, and, of course, three beautful parks loaded with festivals and events throughout much of the year. You will find it all here in Downtown Penticton. On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Downtown Penticton Association, welcome and thank you for visiting us!

To contact the board of directors, send an email to board@downtownpenticton.org.

Our 2011 Board Members are:

The Downtown Penticton Association welcomed their new on January 27, 2011 at their Annual General Meeting.   Thirteen interested parties threw their hat into the ring to run for nine available seats.   The race was close and a tie had to be resolved with a second vote.   

None the less the new members are: Kirk Bassingthwaighte; owner of Pentagon Boardshop, Julius  Bloomfield; Royal LePage Realty, Corinne Inman; owner of Morpheus Graphics, Andre Martin; General Manager of the Penticton Herald, Aaron McRann; Executive Director of Community Foundations, Nora Perry; Kenyon Group, Agnes Stayanovich; owner of Lanyon Home, Campbell Watt from Okanagan Mortgage and Judy Zubrinski owner of Hooked on Books.  They are joining the existing board members: Peter Benson, Claude Chernoff and Sylvia Lilley.

“I am so pleased with our newly elected members.  Their diversity of vocations and their depth of experience will help Downtown Penticton build on the momentum that has already begun,” Barb Haynes, Executive Director explains.  “A participatory and dedicated board can be a strong backbone to an association like ours.”