We are a new charitable organization, created in 2008 to support the programs and facilities of the Central Ohio area Metro Parks. We are an all-volunteer organization. We are formulating an aggressive program to create interactive opportunities for Central Ohio residents to enhance their personal experiences enjoying the Metro Parks. We invite your membership and encourage your ideal sharing.
Board of Directors
Connie L. Emerson, Founding Director, President Unwin Company
Colleen Buzza, Vice President WBNS-10TV & The Ohio News Network
Amy L. Bostic, Esq., Secretary/Treasurer Luper Neidenthal & Logan LPA
Debra Knapke, Founding Director The Garden Sage
Joe Heimlich, Director Specialist, OSU Extension at COSI & Associate Professor, The Ohio State University, School of Environment and Natural Resources and the Environmental Science Graduate Program
John E. Hollback, Jr., Director AEP
Shannon L. Lancia, Director DesignGroup
Mike Poleway, Director Event Marketing Group
Peg Hanley, Ex-Officio Director Public Information Manager, Metro Parks
John O'Meara, Ex-Officio Director Executive Director, Metro Parks
We are a membership organization. Join us as we partner together to create exciting interactive and legacy experiences in our collective support of our Metro Parks. Please see our Membership page for more details.