Organizations Filed Purposes:
SERVE THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT CELEBRATE, PROMOTE AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT CHERRIES AND AGRICULTURE AND THEIR IMPORTANCE TO THE GRAND TRAVERSE REGION, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, VOLUNTEERISM, PATRIOTISM, AND THE HISTORY, ART AND CULTURE OF THE GRAND TRAVERSE REGION.
PROVIDE PROGRAMS & EVENTS THAT PROMOTE & EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT CHERRIES AND AGRICULTURE.
THE FESTIVAL FOUNDATION, D/B/A THE NATIONAL CHERRY FESTIVAL HOSTS EIGHT DAYS OF EVENTS TO PROMOTE THE CHERRY AND AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY IN THE GRAND TRAVERSE REGION. EVENTS INCLUDE NIGHTLY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, THREE PARADES, FOOT RACES, CULINARY AND WINE EVENTS, AIR SHOWS, HORTICULTURAL TOURS, FIREWORKS, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING AND HERITAGE RELATED ACTIVITIES. THE FESTIVAL FOUNDATION ALSO HOSTS THE ICEMAN COMETH MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE ANNUALLY, AS WELL AS OTHER EVENTS WHICH SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE GRAND TRAVERSE REGION.
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 |
|---|
| Kathleen Paye | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $75,724 |
| Cheryl Wieber | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Michele Lurvey | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Kelli Kaberle | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Jessica Alpers | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Mike Meindertsma | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Stacey Isles | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Kim White | TREASURER | 6 | $0 |
| John Lynch | EX-OFFICIO | 2 | $0 |
| Jeff Needham | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Bekah Lynch | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Meredith Hawes | PRESIDENT ELECT | 2 | $0 |
| Brett Fedorinchik | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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