Organizations Filed Purposes:
Preserve and maintain Sleeping Giant Park. Most significant activities include printing and publications including newsletters to members, publicizing the park to members and the public in our efforts to preserve this state park and add land to the park, maintaining the park's trail network and leading hikes on the trails maintained by the Association to educate the public about environmental issues and nature.
Print and mail three newsletters to 1,800 members. These educate the public about the hiking trails available to them as well as environmental issues, environmental stewardship, nature, and upcoming hikes in the Park.
Lead 15 free public hikes at the Park: Maintain all trails (over 32 miles of trails), including cleaning fallen or broken trees due to hurricane and/or snowstorm damage, repainting trail markers, removing invasive species, trash cleanup, and general trail maintenance. Provide guidance to volunteers (i.e. Boy Scouts, school groups, etc.) who perform work at the Park. Maintain garden with plants designed for the preservation of butterflies and work to limit the damage done by the Emerald Ash Borer. Maintain website with information about the park and it's activities.
Purchase merchandise related to the Sleeping Giant State Park (i.e. t-shirts, books, posters, etc.) for sale to members and the public to promote the Park and the Association, develop support from members and the public, and maintain a high level of awareness of the importance of keeping Sleeping Giant State Park as one of Connecticut's premier state parks.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Riley Flanagan-Brown | Director at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Smith | Director at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Hulten | Community Outreach & Recording Secretary | 3 | $0 |
| Raymond Degennaro | Trail Maintenance | 4 | $0 |
| Laurence Gee | Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Michael Miller | President | 8 | $0 |
| Gail Cameron | Vice-President | 3 | $0 |
| Deane Hetric | Giant Master Chair | 4 | $0 |
| Charles Schall | Past President | 1 | $0 |
| Sandy Anagnostakis | Park Naturalist | 1 | $0 |
| Gilbert Spencer | Historian | 1 | $0 |
| Johanna Becker | Merchandice Chair | 3 | $0 |
| Melody Stock | Membership Chair | 6 | $0 |
| Jeff Borne | Land Acquisition Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Dick Majka | Webmaster | 2 | $0 |
| Daniel Brass | Hiking Director | 5 | $0 |
| Karen Marotta | Corresponding Secretary | 4 | $0 |
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