Riverhead , as seen from Landfall,12" x 16" watercolour by Jake, 1986.
For print availability, see the Landfall Press.
Landfall Trust Board of Directors
The Directors of the Trust share Jake Folensbee’s vision for the preservation and conservation of Landfall, and the continual development of the cultural heritage of the area.
Several directors have a long association with the community of Brigus and personally knew Jake. All serve on a volunteer basis without remuneration.
The Board meets several times per year and holds the Annual General Membership spring meeting at Landfall's Kent Cottage.
President:
Andrew Crichton, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador: Formerly with Co-Operative Education at Memorial University; Currently with Crichton & Associates -international oil and gas business consultants, iceberg research; Former Officer in the Royal Canadian Navy Reserve; Education: Memorial & Dalhousie Universities, Engineering; Charter Member Landfall Trust Board and Trust VP of Facilitites; (709) 726-1138, Email Andy or visit Facebook.
Please see: PRESIDENT'S REPORT 2009-10 and LANDFALL ACTIVITIES 2010.
Vice President, Facilities; Representative, Folensbee Estate
Robert Frampton, Juneau, Alaska: Formerly with the State of Alaska, Maritime Vessel Officer and previously Telecommunications Community Liaison Officer, Office of the Governor; Currently proprietor, Pacific NW Coastal, vessel consultants and delivery services; President, Amalga and Huffman Harbours Community Association; Charter Member Landfall Trust Board; Education: Western Washington University -communications and education; Grandfather from Trinity, NL; (907) 790-3360, Email Robert
or visit Facebook .
VicePresident, Finance:
Tony Dearness, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador: Formerly with Memorial University.
Secretary:
Sue Crichton, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador: Former primary teacher; distinguished professional and volunteer career with community not-for-profit organisations including President, YM/YWCA of St. John’s, Exec. Dir., Canadian Hard of Hearing Association; Member, Fortis Education Foundation, Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador; recipient of Canada 125 Medal and Queen’s Jubilee Medal for community service; Charter Member Landfall Trust Board; Ed: Memorial University; (709) 726 1138, Email Sue..
Dennis Flynn, Colliers, Newfoundland and Labrador, Curently freelance writer and photographer publishing in newspapers, periodicals and websites; former Canadian representative at the World Bench Press Championships; Volunteer activities include assisting registered charities and schools districts through-out the province; Education: Memorial University. (709) 737-2160, Email Dennis or visit Facebook.
Elizabeth Bourgeois, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador: Currently Team Leader – Policy & Research, Newfoundland Labrador Housing. Previously worked in Human Resources/Labour Relations at Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador Housing, and as Co-op Education Coordinator and Lecturer with the MUN Faculty of Business; Education: Queen’s and Memorial Universities – Business and Humanities.
(709) 724-3038, Email Elizabeth.
Dr. Mildred Brown, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador: Milly is now enjoying retirement and grand-parenting, having pursued a multi-faceted career pathway that included being an adult basic education science instructor and a senior policy advisor in regional economic development. Milly is a Newfoundlander (born in St. John’s) who fell in love with Landfall Cottage over 30 years ago and is delighted to be able to participate in keeping its spirit alive. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (bachelors in science and education), St. Francis Xavier (master of adult education), University of Nottingham, England (doctorate).
Bruce Gale, Anchorage, Alaska, USA: Currently in the financial services business and with Alaska USA Insurance Brokers as an employee benefits consultant. Originally from Hartford, CT, Bruce has lived in Anchorage, Alaska for the last 26 years. Mother was born in Brigus, where he maintains a seasonal cottage.
(907) 345-4075, Email Bruce.
Caroline Stone, Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador: Caroline is a Curator at The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery involved in collections development and exhibitions, particularly those about Newfoundland and Labrador. Recent projects included Elena Popova: Still Vortices, Inner Works: The People’s Collection and Encountering Grenfell. She is currently working on Nicola Hawkins: Junk-o-Sphere and Visits East: Ontario Artists in Newfoundland in the 1950s as well as co-ordinating a number of incoming exhibitions, such as the Art Gallery of Ontario’s Black Ice: David Blackwood’s Prints of Newfoundland. Education: BA (visual arts) from the University of Ottawa and an M. Phil. in Humanities from Memorial University of Newfoundland.