New Board Members!

Ray is a third generation Washington native who graduated from University of Washington who has spent his life exploring and playing in the mountains and waters of the Pacific Northwest. He and wife Leanne are longtime residents of the South Capitol Neighborhood in Olympia with three grown children currently living in other parts of the country. In professional practice Ray is one of the principal landscape architects for the Washington State Department of Transportation where he oversees the maintenance of roadsides throughout the state highway system and teaches crews to practice sustainable landscape management. He currently also serves on the Washington Invasive Species Council, the National Transportation Research Board Standing Committee on Roadside Maintenance Operations, and the Board of Directors for the Washington Vegetation Management Association.

We are sad to say goodbye to our Board Secretary, Ali Johnson.

Thank you for all of your hard work over the years. We wish you well in your future endeavors!!