Governing Boards

Board Of Directors

The Board of Directors of the New River Valley Agency on Aging is the principal policy making unit of the Agency. Policy-making, oversight in program determinations,  and assuring the availability of funds and accountability for their expenditure are the primary functions of the Board. The Agency’s Charter and By-Laws further define the role of the Board of Directors.
 
Members are appointed by the governing bodies in each of the eight governmental jurisdictions in Planning District 4. There are 8 primary members and 8 alternate members appointed. The Board of Directors usually meet at least quarterly on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 1 p.m. Meetings are publicized and are open to the public. If you would like to be contacted prior to each meeting, please contact the Agency.

NEW RIVER VALLEY AGENCY ON AGING
BOARD OF DIRECTORS FY 2007-2008

Primary  Members	Alternate Members
Scott Weaver (appointed by Town of Christiansburg) Barbara Hobbs (appointed by Giles County) Susan Anderson (appointed by Town of Blacksburg) Betty Quesenberry (appointed by Town of Pulaski) Robert Gribben (appointed by Montgomery County) R.L. Nicholson (appointed by City of Radford) Elaine Powell (appointed by Pulaski County) Lowell Boothe (appointed by Floyd County)	Steve Huppert (appointed by Town of Christiansburg)   Howard Morris (appointed by Giles County)   Mary Holliman (appointed by Town of Blacksburg)   Polly Mitchell (appointed by Town of Pulaski)   Elizabeth Doyle (appointed by Montgomery County)   Ann Jeffries (appointed by City of Radford)   Robert Hiss (appointed by Pulaski County)   Dan Campbell (appointed by Floyd County)

Advisory Council

The Advisory Council of the New River Valley Agency on Aging carries out an advisory function that furthers the Agency’s mission of developing and coordinating community based systems of services for older adults in the 4th Planning District. The Advisory Council provides recommendations to the Agency’s Board of Directors on policies, planning, and programming. Development of the Agency’s Area Plan is a primary responsibility of the Advisory Council.
 
Members of the Advisory Council are appointed to serve on the Advisory Council by the Agency’s Board of Directors. Members represent community organizations, health and human services agencies, consumers of services, local elected officials, minority populations, and persons with leadership experience. The Advisory Council meets at least quarterly on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 10:00 a.m. Meetings are publicized and are open to the public. If you would like to be contacted prior to each meeting, please contact the Agency.

NEW RIVER VALLEY AGENCY ON AGING
ADVISORY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2008

Floyd County
Jackie Vangunten
Pat Boothe
 
Giles County
Dan Level (Vice-Chairman)
(Vacant)
 
Montgomery County
C. P. Shorter
(Vacant)
 
Pulaski County
Mary Rollins
Arthur Meadows
 
City of Radford
Dr. Richard Harshberger
Polly Corn
 
Town of Blacksburg                          
John F. Shoulders                                                     
Dr. Lewis Barnett (Chairman)
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Town of Christiansburg
Mary Martin
(Vacant)
 
Town of Pulaski
J.R. Schrader
Allen Powers (Secretary)
 
Members at Large
Alfonso Walker
Ruth Wolford, Montgomery County Health Dept.