Central Division - Western Region
www.nspwr.org
Administrative Roster
(including Section Chiefs and Patrol Representatives)
(We have two new Patrols! Please welcome Mt Kato and Great Bear Ski Patrols to our family!)

Updated: October 28th, 2009 (See
"What's new?")
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| Office | Name (and e-mail) | Address | Phone Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region
Director (Past Directors) |
John
Thomas
jtskibum@myclearwave.net |
72212 300th Ave Lake City, MN 55041 |
H: 651-345-5160 W: 507-253-5885 |
| Ass't Region Director | Mark
Gottwald
markgnsp@gmail.com |
701 N 42nd Ave E Duluth, MN 55804 |
H: 218-525-6839 W: 218-525-0867 |
| Ass't Region Director | Scott
Young
scottyoung@mchsi.com |
26865 Edgewood Rd Shorewood, MN 55331 |
H: 952-470-6854 |
| Ass't Region Director | Lee
Stotesbery
wiskibum2@comcast.net |
5323 West Bald Eagle Blvd White Bear Lake, MN 55110 |
H: 651-762-8969 W/cell: 651-983-1206 Fx: 651-482-1005 |
| Treasurer | Greg
Bromen
gbromen@comcast.net |
2220 Bossard Drive Roseville, MN 55113 |
H: 651-787-9870 W: 612-340-7922 Fx: |
| Avalanche
Supervisor (also Central Division Asst. Avalanche Supervisor) |
Kristi A. Olson
live2skimountains@hotmail.com |
15250 74th Avenue North Maple Grove, MN 55311 |
H: 763-232-8176 |
| Awards Supervisor | Tom
Gray
nspski@duluthmn.com |
5213 1st Ave Duluth, MN 55803 (North of Duluth; Island Lake area) |
H: 218-721-3270 Cell: 218-390-6933 |
| Emergency Transport (Toboggan) Supervisor Assistants (Roster of WR Emergency Transport (Toboggan) IT's) |
Ron
Sluka
rsluka@d.umn.edu Dave Bramel dbram@aol.com Cindy McLeod cjmcleod@d.umn.edu |
925 N. Blackman Ave. Duluth, MN 55811 705 Simon Ave Saint Paul, MN 55117-5626 6874 Bergstrand Rd Duluth, MN 55803-9453 |
H: 218-390-5141 W: 218-390-5141 H: 651-489-4775 W: 612-386-5362 H: 218-348-9943 W: |
| Instructor Development Supervisor |
Bob
Iverson
ivers043@umn.edu |
13551 Eidelweiss St NW Andover MN 55304 |
H: 763-757-6862 |
| Introduction
to Ski Patrolling Supervisor (Central Division) |
Jeannine Mogan
jmogan@threeriversparkdistrict.org |
5755 132nd St W Savage, MN 55378 |
H: 952-846-4989 W: 763-694-7815 |
| Mountain
Travel and Rescue Supervisor (Formerly "Mountaineering") Assistant |
Daryl Coons
essebon@hotmail.com Derk Renwick renwick@umn.edu |
LCO Box 1619 Hayward, WI 54843 |
Cell: 612-801-8416 |
| NSP-C/PSIA
Ski School Supervisor NSP-C/PSIA Ski School Coordinator |
Jim
McLeod
cjmcleod@d.umn.edu Cindy McLeod cjmcleod@d.umn.edu |
6874 Bergstrand Rd Duluth, MN 55803-9453 6874 Bergstrand Rd Duluth, MN 55803-9453 |
H: 218-348-9942 W: H: 218-348-9943 W: |
| Nordic
Supervisor (Central Division) |
David
Squires
sharky@tekstar.com |
P.O. Box 1331 Detroit Lakes, MN 56502 |
H: 218-847-3926 W: Cell: 218-849-7132 |
| Nordic
Supervisor (Western Region) |
Peter
"Pete" Wollan
peter.wollan@gmail.com |
1701 10th St NE Rochester, MN 55906 |
H: 507-281-9769 |
| Assistant National OEC Program Director | Deb
Endly
ezcompany2@msn.com |
2300 Overlook Dr Bloomington, MN 55431 |
H: 952-884-8126 W: 612-617-2255 Cell: 612-237-5307 |
| Central Division Assistant OEC Supervisor (Oversees North Central, South Central, and Western Regions) |
Kathy
Glynn
angelw499@aol.com |
728 Castleton Court Eagan, MN 55123 |
H: 651-686-0001 W: Fx: |
| OEC
Administrator (Western Region) (Roster of WR OEC IT's) |
Sue Hayes
Hayes.susan@mayo.edu |
2719 Spyglass Crt NW Rochester, MN 55901 |
H: 507-281-5702 W: 507-255-5921 |
| Proficiency Supervisor | Mike Nies
nieselectric@gmail.com |
3006 Rivera Rd Sartell, MN 56377 |
H: 320-253-0033 W: 320-253-6837 |
| Section Chief W-1 | Steve
Willwerscheid
thearranger@comcast.net Term: 2009-2010,2010-2011,2011-2012 |
1167 Grand Avenue St Paul, MN 55101-2634 |
H: 651-452-7899 W: 651-228-1006 Fx: |
|
PR* Afton Alps
C002 Section W-1 |
Susan
Vermeland
sbvermeland@q.com |
4343 Penfield Avenue South Afton, MN 55001 |
H: 651-998-0299 W: 651-266-8101 |
|
PR* Christie Mountain
C154 Section W-1 |
Mark
Hammes
mshammes@mac.com |
2440 4 1/8 St Cumberland, WI 54829-0163 |
H: 715-822-3898 |
|
PR* Trollhaugen
C132 Section W-1 |
Phil
Dorholt
pdorholt@dakotagrowers.com |
5460 Kimberly Rd Minnetonka, MN 55345 |
H: 952-934-3879 W: 763-493-0222 |
|
PR* Wild Mountain
C152 Section W-1 |
Dale
Schueffner
wildpatrol@comcast.net |
2480 Overlook Ct N Stillwater, MN 55082 |
H: 651-439-3324 W: 651-245-6488 |
| Section Chief W-2 | Paul
Botnen
paul.botnen@northmemorial.com Term: 2007-2008,2008-2009,2009-2010 |
P O Box 23627 Richfield, MN 55423 |
H: 612-860-3033 W: 612-290-8798 Fx: 763-520-7567 |
|
PR* Giants Ridge
C046 Section W-2 |
ReNae
Magajna
rmagajna@msn.com |
764 Pine Tree Rd Side Lake, MN 55781 |
H: 218-254-5975 W: Fx: |
|
PR* Lutsen Mountains
C066 Section W-2 |
Susan
Mullenix
anandabahen@gmail.com |
5409 Avondale Street Duluth, MN 55804 |
H: 525-2506 |
|
PR* Mont du Lac
C073 Section W-2 |
Rita
Bovee Co-PR rbovee@slhduluth.com Mark Bovee Co-PR mgbovee@computerpro.com |
5518 London Rd Duluth, MN 55804 5518 London Rd Duluth, MN 55804 |
H: 218-525-5340 W: 218-249-6932 Fx: H: 218-525-5340 W: 218-728-7706 Cell: 218-390-7230 (preferred) |
|
PR* Spirit Mountain
C057 Section W-2 |
Jim
Gearns
jgearns@cpinternet.com |
2410 Vermillion Rd Duluth, MN 55803 |
H: 218-724-0014 |
| Section Chief W-3 | Matt Schmid
flytyier@hotmail.com Term: 2008-2009,2009-2010,2010-2011 |
11337 Brook Rd Elk River, MN 55330 |
H: 612-366-4128 |
|
PR* Andes Tower Hills
C296 Section W-5 |
Louis Folkman
andes@andestowerhills.com, folkman@hometownsolutions.net |
401 W 10th St Morris, MN 56267 |
H: 320-589-3026 W: 320-392-5997 |
|
PR* Buena Vista
C098 Section W-3 |
Gary
Pederson
gcped@paulbunyan.net |
715 Pollox Lane NW Bemidji, MN 56601 |
H: 218-751-2989 |
|
PR* Mt. Itasca
C125 Section W-3 |
Mike
Baich (e-mail c/o Leo Burley ltburley@paulbunyan.net) |
3003 Golf Course Rd Grand Rapids, MN 55744 |
H: 218-326-4447 W: 218-245-1484 Fx: 218-245-1522 |
|
PR* Ski Gull
C197 Section W-3 |
James
Hutchison
hutch@brainerd.net |
19436 Hiawatha Rd Brainerd, MN 56401 |
H: 218-764-2630 W: 320-356-7442 |
| Section Chief W-4 Nordic | Peter
"Pete" Wollan
peter.wollan@gmail.com Term: 2009-2010,2010-2011,2011-2012 |
1701 10th St NE Rochester, MN 55906 |
H: 507-281-9769 |
| PR* Hiawatha
Nordic C294 Section W-4 |
Peter
"Pete" Wollan
peter.wollan@gmail.com |
1701 10th St NE Rochester, MN 55906 |
H: 507-281-9769 |
|
PR* North West Nordic C210 Section W-4 |
Jeffrey Quam
jsq_mn@yahoo.com |
P.O. Box 147 Audubon, MN 56511 |
H: (218) 439-3636 |
|
PR* Viking Nordic (Birkie Patrol) C045 Section W-4 |
Bill Lappen
wlappen@beckman.com |
140 South Shore Court Chanhassen, MN 55317 |
H: 952-934-4077 W: |
| Section Chief W-5 | Vicki
Young
vyoung@mchsi.com Term: 2007-2008,2008-2009,2009-2010 |
26865 Edgewood Rd Shorewood, MN 55331 |
H: 952-470-6854 |
|
PR* Buck Hill
C019 Section W-5 |
Kerstin Hammarberg
BHSP-PD@hotmail.com |
2431 Grand Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55405 |
H: 612-729-8762 W: 612-600-5082 |
| Elm Creek and Hyland Patrols have combined to form the Three Rivers Patrol) | |||
|
PR* Three Rivers (formerly Hyland)
C055 Section W-5 |
Jeannine Mogan
jmogan@threeriversparkdistrict.org |
5755 132nd St W Savage, MN 55378 |
H: 952-846-4989 W: 763-694-7815 |
|
PR* Powder Ridge
C105 Section W-5 |
Eric
Brown
eric@smartsiteinc.com |
PO Box 664 Waite Park, MN 56387 |
H: 320-656-5686 W: 320-309-4304 |
| Section Chief W-6 | Dave
Schaller
dschall@us.ibm.com Term: 2008-2009,2009-2010,2010-2011 |
2526 6th ave NW Rochester, MN 55901 |
H: 507-280-8279 W: 507-253-4171 Cell:507-261-9240 |
|
PR* Coffee Mill
C151 Section W-6 |
Steve
Skiba
skiba.steven@mayo.edu |
10226 65th St NE Elgin, Mn. 55932-9301 |
H: 507-876-2055 W: 507-538-2777 Cell: 507-261-1200 |
|
PR* Great Bear
C285 |
Billy Joe
Heap (Ass't Sharon Heap)
heapsters@sio.midco.net |
3901 E Oak St Sioux Falls, SD 57103-6354 |
H: 605-371-2999 W: 605-371-2999 |
|
PR* Mt Kato
C192 |
Rich
Krause
smankato@hickorytech.net |
237 Allan Ave North Mankato, MN 56003-3200 |
H: 507-625-1002 W: 507-388-6339 Fx: 507-388-6332 |
|
PR* Steeplechase
C213 Section W-6 |
Dennis
Huffman
dhuffman55904@yahoo.com |
4535 Maple St SE Rochester, MN 55904-6178 |
H: 507-287-0557 W: 507-286-6254 |
| PR* Welch Village
C140 Section W-6 |
Paul "Chip"
Kurt
chip@wvskipatrol.org |
4142 Ethan Drive Eagan, MN 55123 |
H: 651-686-6569 Cell: 612-396-1094 |
* NSPS has replaced the former title "Patrol Director" with "Patrol Representative" (PR).
Central Division - Western Region
Roster of Support Staff / Contacts
Updated: December 31st, 2008 (See
"What's new?")
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to have a photo displayed.)
| Office | Name (and e-mail) | Address | Phone Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activities Director | Tom
Wieczorek
tom.wieczorek@bendtec.com |
118 Howard Gnesen Road Duluth, MN 55811 |
H: 218-724-2022 W: 218-729-5875 |
| Certified Contact | Terry
Spohn
aktscl@comcast.net |
18912 88th Ave N Maple Grove, MN 55311 |
H: 763-315-4005 Cell: 612-817-8171 |
| Critical Incident Stress Management Contact (CISM) | Susan
Hayes
Hayes.susan@mayo.edu |
2719 Spyglass Crt NW Rochester, MN 55901 |
H: 507-281-5702 W: 507-255-5921 Fx: |
| Legal Contact | Kent
Magnuson
kentnm@msn.com |
2445 3rd Ave S Apt. C24 Minneapolis, MN 55404 |
H: W: 612-337-2484 Fx: 612-337-2471 |
| Medical Contact | R.
J. Frascone
ralph.j.frascone@healthpartners.com |
1295 Neal Avenue North Lake Elmo, MN 55042 |
H: 651-998-0282 W: Fx: |
| Newsletter
Contact Assistant (e-mailing) |
Maggie (& Michael) Herman
mmbherman@charter.net Roger Petry (Webmaster - see below) |
2344 Hardwood Court SW Rochester, MN 55902 |
H:507-529-9304 |
| Pro Form Contact | Kandra
Thomforde
(Buck Hill) 2kandra@gmail.com |
|
H: Cell: W: Fx: |
| Recording Board Secretary | Vicki
Zierden
ezcompany2@msn.com |
2300 Overlook Drive Bloomington, MN 55431 |
H: 952-884-8126 W: Cell: 952-381-5570 |
| Risk Management Contact | Jim
Andrews
Jima@mckeeandrews.com |
2805 Center Road Wayzata, MN 55391 |
H: 952-937-0516 W: 763-231-3340 Fx: 763-231-3344 |
| Senior Emergency Management (formerly Senior OEC) Coordinator | Mary
Pritchett (Three Rivers) mpritch707@msn.com |
13104 Aldrich Ave S Burnesville, MN 55337 |
H: 952-707-8984 W: Fx: |
| Senior Program Coordinator | Terrie
Brandt
brandtdt@charter.net |
4705 Windslow Ln NW Rochester, MN 55901-3222 |
H: (507) 281-0769 W: Fx: |
| Telecom Contact | Paul
Botnen
paul.botnen@northmemorial.com |
P O Box 23627 Richfield, MN 55423 |
H: 612-860-3033 W: 612-290-8798 Fx: 763-520-7567 |
| Webmaster and e-mail support |
Roger
Petry
|
UMD ITSS Rm 176 MWAH 10 University Drive Duluth, MN 55812 |
H: 218-591-3189 W: 218-726-7950 Fx: 218-726-7674 |
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