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Board of Directors

Paul J Weaver
President

Paul is a professional with expertise in marketing and branding, media and publicity realms. His credentials offer 35 years of related experience, having developed and established two nationally recognized furniture brands which continue to be recognized among the top furniture brands domestically.

Paul became a naturalist volunteer and supporter of San Francisco Nature Education in 2010 and looks forward to assisting the board in achieving it’s financial goals.

Paul is also a member of the Golden Gate Audubon Society and has studied ornithology with Joe Morlan of City College, San Francisco.

Tom Dolan
Vice-President

Tom is the owner and operator of Type & Graphics and has been self-employed as a graphic artist for the past 30 years. He has served on various Boards of Directors. Tom has been a supporter of San Francisco Nature Education for over ten years, and looks forward to serving on the SFNE Board of Directors.

Megan Prelinger
Secretary/Treasurer

Megan has been a supporter of San Francisco Nature Education since 2002 when she joined the nature walk at Heron Watch in Stow Lake, Golden Gate Park.

She is an independent scholar, library builder, artist, teacher, and naturalist. Her research interests include regional western landscape history; technological history; space exploration; Cold War era history; aquatic avian species; nature–culture interface; the social structure of access to knowledge and cultural resources; and new taxonomic structures for information design.

She is the co-founder and architect of information design at the Prelinger Library, an independent, appropriation-friendly research library in San Francisco that is open to the public since 1999. The library specializes in 20th century American cultural history, including industrial and labor history, landscape and land use history, urban and media studies, and social history. The library's holdings of over 40,000 items are anchored in ephemeral literature, periodical literature, and government documents as well as books.

Since 2001, she has been a member of the oil spill response team reserve staff for the Oiled Wildlife Care Network and International Bird Rescue Research Center. She has responded to oil spills including 2009 Dubai Star, 2007 Cosco Busan and 2010 oil spill caused by BP Petroleum

She is the author of Another Science Fiction: Advertising the Space Race. New York: Blast Books, 2010. A visual history of the emergence of new technology and related cultural changes between 1957 - 62, as depicted in recruitment and product advertisements within aerospace industry trade magazines, exploring the close mutual relationship between design and technology in the era of mid-century modernism and science fiction visual vernaculars.

Advisory Board

Mary Rose Cassa - Board Member Emeritus

Kit Durgin - Board Member Emeritus, former Executive Director The Women's Foundation

Claudia Jeung - Retired Principal, San Francisco Unified School District

John P. Kelly, Ph.D. - Director of Research, Audubon Canyon Ranch

Joseph Kinyon - Board Member Emeritus

William Milestone - Retired Science Teacher, San Francisco Unified School District

Kathleen Purcell - Board Member Emeritus, partner Remcho, Johanson, and Purcell

Allan Ridley - Ornithology Teacher, former Chair Education Committee of Golden Gate Audubon Society

James Sullivan - Retired Executive and Wildlife Photographer

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Partners Staff Board of Directors Contact Us	About Us Board of Directors Paul J Weaver President Paul is a professional with expertise in marketing and branding, media and publicity realms. His credentials offer 35 years of related experience, having developed and established two nationally recognized furniture brands which continue to be recognized among the top furniture brands domestically. Paul became a naturalist volunteer and supporter of San Francisco Nature Education in 2010 and looks forward to assisting the board in achieving it’s financial goals. Paul is also a member of the Golden Gate Audubon Society and has studied ornithology with Joe Morlan of City College, San Francisco. Tom Dolan Vice-President Tom is the owner and operator of Type & Graphics and has been self-employed as a graphic artist for the past 30 years. He has served on various Boards of Directors. Tom has been a supporter of San Francisco Nature Education for over ten years, and looks forward to serving on the SFNE Board of Directors. Megan Prelinger Secretary/Treasurer Megan has been a supporter of San Francisco Nature Education since 2002 when she joined the nature walk at Heron Watch in Stow Lake, Golden Gate Park. She is an independent scholar, library builder, artist, teacher, and naturalist. Her research interests include regional western landscape history; technological history; space exploration; Cold War era history; aquatic avian species; nature–culture interface; the social structure of access to knowledge and cultural resources; and new taxonomic structures for information design. She is the co-founder and architect of information design at the Prelinger Library, an independent, appropriation-friendly research library in San Francisco that is open to the public since 1999. The library specializes in 20th century American cultural history, including industrial and labor history, landscape and land use history, urban and media studies, and social history. The library's holdings of over 40,000 items are anchored in ephemeral literature, periodical literature, and government documents as well as books. Since 2001, she has been a member of the oil spill response team reserve staff for the Oiled Wildlife Care Network and International Bird Rescue Research Center. She has responded to oil spills including 2009 Dubai Star, 2007 Cosco Busan and 2010 oil spill caused by BP Petroleum She is the author of Another Science Fiction: Advertising the Space Race. New York: Blast Books, 2010. A visual history of the emergence of new technology and related cultural changes between 1957 - 62, as depicted in recruitment and product advertisements within aerospace industry trade magazines, exploring the close mutual relationship between design and technology in the era of mid-century modernism and science fiction visual vernaculars. Advisory Board Mary Rose Cassa - Board Member Emeritus Kit Durgin - Board Member Emeritus, former Executive Director The Women's Foundation Claudia Jeung - Retired Principal, San Francisco Unified School District John P. Kelly, Ph.D. - Director of Research, Audubon Canyon Ranch Joseph Kinyon - Board Member Emeritus William Milestone - Retired Science Teacher, San Francisco Unified School District Kathleen Purcell - Board Member Emeritus, partner Remcho, Johanson, and Purcell Allan Ridley - Ornithology Teacher, former Chair Education Committee of Golden Gate Audubon Society James Sullivan - Retired Executive and Wildlife Photographer
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