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PLEASURE DOME'S "NEW TORONTO WORKS"
Opinion by John Porter, October 2013

Facebook Thread on Pleasure Dome's Group Page
October 30, 2013 to July 6, 2014 (continued)
PAGE 1 - September 15, 2013 to January 6, 2014
PAGE 2 - January 6, 2014 to July 6, 2014

Pleasure Dome Board Members, 1989-2023

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The 9-month-long Facebook discussion, Oct 2013 to July 2014,
culminated in Pleasure Dome's event - "A Public Conversation":

JULY 5, 2014 IN TORONTO

Pleasure Dome presents

A Public Conversation on
Diverse Media Exhibition
Saturday, July 5, 5pm, free!

BBQ - 6:30pm, free!

Annual Open Screening
Bring your latest experimental films or videos to show
(finished or unfinished, found or stolen), before 8pm,
or just come to watch!
16mm, super 8, VHS, DVD, Blu-Ray, Quicktime, Mp3
Maximum 10 minutes. First come, first shown.
Saturday, July 5, 8pm, free! (unclassified)
Facebook

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

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Pleasure Dome Board Members, 1989-2023
Full List by Number of Years Served Full List in Chronological Order
>>> 2020/2021 Board of Directors >>> 2019/2020 Board of Directors
>>> 2018/2019 Board of Directors >>> 2017/2018 Board of Directors
Source - Pleasure Dome Website

Current Board of Directors - 2022/2023
January 1 - December 13, 2023 (annual elections to 2-year terms)

APPOINTED JANUARY 2023
Sadaf Khajeh (2023, Co-Chair)
Julie Hall (2023, Secretary)
Abisola Oni (2023)
Gladys Lou (2023)
Nicole Cartier Barrera (2023)
Erika Yuen (2023)

APPOINTED MARCH 2019, ELECTED MAY 2019,
RE-ELECTED OCTOBER 2021, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Andrea Creamer (2019-2023) 4.5 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2019, ELECTED AUGUST 2020,
RE-ELECTED APRIL 2023, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Jennifer Laiwint (2019-2023) 4 years

APPOINTED APRIL 2021, ELECTED OCTOBER 2021
Sylvia Nowak (2021-2023, Co-Chair) 2.5 years

APPOINTED APRIL 2021, ELECTED OCTOBER 2021, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Kourtney Jackson (2021-2023) 2 years
Zoltan Huber (2021-2023, Treasurer) 2 years
Lee Wilkins (2021-2022, Secretary) 1.5 years
Ana Luisa Bernardez (2021-2022) 1.5 years

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Previous Board of Directors - 2021/2022
April 13, 2021 - December 31, 2022 (no election in 2022)

APPOINTED MARCH 2019, ELECTED MAY 2019, RE-ELECTED OCTOBER 2021
Andrea Creamer (2019-2022, Co-Chair) 3 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2019, ELECTED AUGUST 2020
Jennifer Laiwint (2019-2022) 2.5 years

APPOINTED APRIL 2021, ELECTED OCTOBER 2021
Zoltan Huber (2021, Treasurer) 1 year
Lee Wilkins (2021, Secretary) 1 year
Kourtney Jackson (2021) 1 year
Ana Luisa Bernardez (2021) 1 year
Sylvia Nowak (2021) 1 year

ELECTED MARCH 2018, RE-ELECTED AUGUST 2020, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Shahbaz Khayambashi (2017-2022, Co-Chair) 4.5 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2019, ELECTED AUGUST 2020, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Clare Samual (2019-2021) 2 years
Miles Rufelds (2019-2021) 2 years

APPOINTED APRIL 2021, RESIGNED JUNE 2021
Lucas Cabral (2021) 2 months

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Board of Directors - 2020/2021
August 26, 2020 - April 13, 2021 (annual elections to 2-year terms)

APPOINTED AUGUST 2017, ELECTED MARCH 2018, RE-ELECTED AUGUST 2020
Shahbaz Khayambashi (2017-2021, Co-Chair) 3.5 years

APPOINTED MARCH 2019, ELECTED MAY 2019
Andrea Creamer (2019-2021, Co-Chair) 2 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2019, ELECTED AUGUST 2020
Jennifer Laiwint (2019/2020) 1.5 years
Katie Connell (2019/2020) 1.5 years
Clare Samual (2019/2020) 1.5 years
Miles Rufelds (2019/2020) 1.5 years

APPOINTED MARCH 2019, ELECTED MAY 2019, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Yunglin Wang (2019/2020) 1.5 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2019, ELECTED AUGUST 2020, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Rupa Morzaria (2019/2020, Secretary) 1.5 years

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Board of Directors - 2019/2020
May 30, 2019 - August 26, 2020

APPOINTED AUGUST 2017, ELECTED MARCH 2018
Shahbaz Khayambashi (2017-2020, Co-Chair) 3 years

APPOINTED MARCH 2019, ELECTED MAY 2019
Andrea Creamer (2019-2020, Co-Chair) 1.5 years
Yunglin Wang (2019-2020) 1.5 years

APPOINTED MARCH 2019, ELECTED MAY 2019, RESIGNED APRIL 2020
Lindsay LeBlanc (2019-2020) 13 months

APPOINTED MARCH 2019, RESIGNED APRIL 2019
Lauren Fournier (2019) 1 month

APPOINTED AUGUST 2019, ELECTED AUGUST 2020
Jennifer Laiwint (2019/2020) 1.5 years
Katie Connell (2019/2020) 1.5 years
Clare Samual (2019/2020) 1.5 years
Miles Rufelds (2019/2020) 1.5 years
Rupali Morzaria (2019/2020, Secretary) 1.5 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2019, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Pohan Wu (2019/2020, Treasurer) 10 months
Sofie Mikhaylova (2019/2020) 7 months
Aljumaine Gayle (2019, Co-Chair) 5 months

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Board of Directors - 2018/2019
March 18, 2018 - May 30, 2019

ELECTED AUGUST 2016, RE-ELECTED MARCH 2018, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Kami Chisholm (2016-2018) 2 years
Alexandra Gelis (2016-2019) 3 years

ELECTED APRIL 2017, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Henning Frederik Malz (2017-2018) 1.5 years
Leslie Supnet (2017-2018) 1.5 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2017, ELECTED MARCH 2018
Hope Peterson (2017-2019) 2 years
Shahbaz Khayambashi (2017-2019) 2 years

ELECTED MARCH 2018, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Thirza Cuthand (2018) 5 months
Zeesy Powers (2018) 3 months
SoJin Chun (2018/2019) 1 year
Rea McNamara (2018/2019) 1 year
Madi Piller (2018/2019) 1 year

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Board of Directors 2017/2018
April 23, 2017 - March 18, 2018

ELECTED OCTOBER 2015, RE-ELECTED APRIL 2017, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Mike Hoolboom (1989/1990, 1996/1997, 2015-2018) 3 years

APPOINTED JANUARY 2016, ELECTED AUGUST 2016
Christine Lucy Latimer (2016-2018) 2.5 years

ELECTED AUGUST 2016, RE-ELECTED MARCH 2018, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Alexandra Gelis (2016-2018) 2.5 years
Kami Chisholm (2016-2018) 2 years

ELECTED AUGUST 2016, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Jorge Lozano (2016-2018) 1.5 years

ELECTED APRIL 2017, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Henning Frederik Malz (2017-2018) 1.5 years
Leslie Supnet (2017-2018) 1.5 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2017, ELECTED MARCH 2018
Hope Peterson (2017-2019) 2 years
Shahbaz Khayambashi (2017-2019) 2 years

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Pleasure Dome Board Members, 1989-2023
SOURCE - PLEASURE DOME WEBSITE
LIST by NUMBER OF YEARS SERVED

CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

Gary Popovich (1989/1990) 1 year
Barbara Sternberg (1989-1991) 2 years
Jonathan Pollard (1989-1993) 4 years
Philip Hoffman (1989-1994) 5 years
Mike Hoolboom (1989/1990, 1996/1997, 2015-2018) 4 years

Liz Czach (1990-1996) 6 years
Robert Kennedy (1990-1996) 6 years

Kika Thorne (1991-1995) 4 years
Marnie Parrell (1991-1995) 4 years

John Porter (1992-1994, 2001/2002) 2 years

Chris Gehman (1993-1996) 3 years

Milinda Sato (1994-1996) 2 years
Beverly Taft (1994-1996) 2 years

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Jeff Moore (1995-1997) 2 years
Steve Reinke (1995-2001) 6 years

John McCullough (1996-1998) 2 years
Scott McLeod (1996-1998) 2 years
Tracy German (1996-1999) 3 years
Sarah Lightbody (1996-2000) 4 years

Larissa Fan (1997-1999) 2 years
Carolynne Hew (1997-2000) 3 years
Ger Zielinski (1997-2002) 5 years

Sarah Abbott (1998/1999) 1 year

Rob Butterworth (1999/2000) 1 year
Tim Muirhead (1999/2000) 1 year
Jubal Brown (1999-2001) 2 years
Scott Treleaven (1999-2001) 2 years
Karyn Sandlos (1999-2001) 2 years
Jacob Wren (1999-2002) 3 years
Stefan St-Laurent (1999-2003) 4 years

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Petra Chevrier (2000/2001) 1 year
Roberto Ariganello (2000-2004) 4 years
Chris Kennedy (2000-2007) 7 years
Linda Feesey (2000-2010) 10 years

Nadia Sistonen (2001-2003) 2 years
Sylvie Wisniewski (2001-2003) 2 years
Carolyn Kane (2001-2005) 4 years
Jinhan Ko (2001-2005) 4 years
Daniel Cockburn (2001-2008) 7 years

Arthur Conway (2002-2004) 2 years
Louise Liliefeldt (2002-2004) 2 years
Graham Hollings (2002-2009) 7 years

Elena Bird (2003-2005) 2 years
Sunny Kerr (2003-2005) 2 years
Day Milman (2003-2005) 2 years

Michèle Stanley (2004-2006) 2 years
Scott Miller Berry (2004-2007) 3 years
Jon Davies (2004-2010) 6 years

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Sameer Farooq (2005/2006) 1 year
Jacob Korcynski (2005/2006) 1 year
Claire Eckert (2005-2007) 2 years
Ben Portis (2005-2008) 3 years
Firoza Elavia (2005-2009) 4 years
Jean-Paul Kelly (2005-2009) 4 years
Erik Martinson (2005-2014) 9 years

Rachel McRae (2007/2008) 1 year
Brenda Goldstein (2007-2010) 3 years
Oliver Husain (2007-2011) 4 years
Andrea Cooper (2007-2012) 5 years

Nick Fox-Gieg (2008-2010) 2 years
Gabrielle Moser (2008-2011) 3 years
David Frankovich (2008-2013) 5 years

Lisa Kennedy (2009/2010) 1 year
Bojana Stancic (2009-2013) 4 years
Kevin Hegge (2009-2015) 6 years

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Julia Paoli (2010-2012) 2 years
Carly Whitefield (2010-2014) 4 years
Alexis Mitchell (2010-2015) 5 years
Sharlene Bamboat (2010-2015) 5 years
Eli Horwatt (2010-2016) 6 years

Zoë Heyn-Jones (2011-2015) 4 years

Cressida Kocienski (2012-2014) 2 years
Iris Fraser-Gudrunas (2012-2015) 3 years

Samuel La France (2013-2015) 2 years
Nahed Mansour (2013-2015) 2 years
Melanie Wilmink (2013-2016) 3 years

Cameron Lee (2014/2015) 1 year
Amber Christensen (2014-2016) 2 years
Jesse Cumming (2014-2016) 2 years
Tess Takahashi (2014-2016) 2 years

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Daniel Northway-Frank (2015/2016) 1 year
Eva Kolcze (2015/2016) 1 year
Genne Speers (2015/2016) 1 year
Daniel McIntyre (2015-2017) 2 years
Clint Enns (2015-2017) 2.5 years
Mike Hoolboom (1989/1990, 1996/1997, 2015-2018) 4 years
Christine Lucy Latimer (2015-2018) 2.5 years

Katrina Orlowski (2016/2017) 1 year
Kami Chisholm (2016-2018) 2 years
Jorge Lozano (2016-2018) 2 years
Alexandra Gelis (2016-2019) 3 years

Henning Frederik Malz (2017-2018) 1.5 years
Leslie Supnet (2017-2018) 1.5 years
Hope Peterson (2017-2019) 2 years
Shahbaz Khayambashi (2017-2022) 4.5 years

Thirza Cuthand (2018) 5 months
Zeesy Powers (2018) 3 months
SoJin Chun (2018/2019) 1 year
Rea McNamara (2018/2019) 1 year
Madi Piller (2018/2019) 1 year

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Lauren Fournier (2019) 1 month
Aljumaine Gayle (2019, Co-Chair) 5 months
Lindsay LeBlanc (2019/2020) 13 months
Yunglin Wang (2019/2020) 1.5 years
Sofie Mikhaylova (2019/2020) 7 months
Pohan Wu (2019/2020, Treasurer) 10 months
Rupa Morzaria (2019/2020, Secretary) 1.5 years
Clare Samual (2019-2021) 2 years
Miles Rufelds (2019-2021) 2 years
Katie Connell (2019-2021) 1.5 years
Andrea Creamer (2019-2023, Co-Chair) 4.5 years
Jennifer Laiwint (2019-2023) 4 years

Lucas Cabral (2021) 2 months
Ana Luisa Bernardez (2021/2022) 1.5 years
Lee Wilkins (2021/2022, Secretary) 1.5 years
Kourtney Jackson (2021/2023) 2 years
Zoltan Huber (2021/2023, Treasurer) 2 years
Sylvia Nowak (2021/2023) 2.5 years

Sadaf Khajeh (2023, Co-Chair)
Julie Hall (2023, Secretary)
Abisola Oni (2023)
Gladys Lou (2023)
Nicole Cartier Barrera (2023)
Erika Yuen (2023)

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Current Board of Directors - 2022/2023
January 1 - December 13, 2023 (annual elections to 2-year terms)

APPOINTED JANUARY 2023
Sadaf Khajeh (2023, Co-Chair)
Julie Hall (2023, Secretary)
Abisola Oni (2023)
Gladys Lou (2023)
Nicole Cartier Barrera (2023)
Erika Yuen (2023)

APPOINTED MARCH 2019, ELECTED MAY 2019,
RE-ELECTED OCTOBER 2021, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Andrea Creamer (2019-2023) 4.5 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2019, ELECTED AUGUST 2020,
RE-ELECTED APRIL 2023, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Jennifer Laiwint (2019-2023) 4 years

APPOINTED APRIL 2021, ELECTED OCTOBER 2021
Sylvia Nowak (2021-2023, Co-Chair) 2.5 years

APPOINTED APRIL 2021, ELECTED OCTOBER 2021, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Kourtney Jackson (2021-2023) 2 years
Zoltan Huber (2021-2023, Treasurer) 2 years
Lee Wilkins (2021-2022, Secretary) 1.5 years
Ana Luisa Bernardez (2021-2022) 1.5 years

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Pleasure Dome Board Members, 1989-2023
SOURCE - PLEASURE DOME WEBSITE
LIST in CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

NUMBER OF YEARS SERVED

Linda Feesey (2000-2010) 10 years

Erik Martinson (2005-2014) 9 years

Chris Kennedy (2000-2007) 7 years
Daniel Cockburn (2001-2008) 7 years
Graham Hollings (2002-2009) 7 years

Liz Czach (1990-1996) 6 years
Robert Kennedy (1990-1996) 6 years
Steve Reinke (1995-2001) 6 years
Jon Davies (2004-2010) 6 years
Kevin Hegge (2009-2015) 6 years
Eli Horwatt (2010-2016) 6 years

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Philip Hoffman (1989-1994) 5 years
Ger Zielinski (1997-2002) 5 years
Andrea Cooper (2007-2012) 5 years
David Frankovich (2008-2013) 5 years
Sharlene Bamboat (2010-2015) 5 years
Alexis Mitchell (2010-2015) 5 years

Shahbaz Khayambashi (2017-2022, Co-Chair) 4.5 years
Andrea Creamer (2019-2023, Co-Chair) 4.5 years

Jonathan Pollard (1989-1993) 4 years
Mike Hoolboom (1989/1990, 1996/1997, 2015-2018) 4 years
Kika Thorne (1991-1995) 4 years
Marnie Parrell (1991-1995) 4 years
Sarah Lightbody (1996-2000) 4 years
Stefan St-Laurent (1999-2003) 4 years
Roberto Ariganello (2000-2004) 4 years
Carolyn Kane (2001-2005) 4 years
Jinhan Ko (2001-2005) 4 years
Jean-Paul Kelly (2005-2009) 4 years
Firoza Elavia (2005-2009) 4 years
Oliver Husain (2007-2011) 4 years
Bojana Stancic (2009-2013) 4 years
Carly Whitefield (2010-2014) 4 years
Zoë Heyn-Jones (2011-2015) 4 years
Jennifer Laiwint (2019-2023) 4 years

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Chris Gehman (1993-1996) 3 years
Tracy German (1996-1999) 3 years
Carolynne Hew (1997-2000) 3 years
Jacob Wren (1999-2002) 3 years
Scott Miller Berry (2004-2007) 3 years
Ben Portis (2005-2008) 3 years
Brenda Goldstein (2007-2010) 3 years
Gabrielle Moser (2008-2011) 3 years
Iris Fraser-Gudrunas (2012-2015) 3 years
Melanie Wilmink (2013-2016) 3 years
Alexandra Gelis (2016-2019) 3 years

Clint Enns (2015-2017) 2.5 years
Christine Lucy Latimer (2015-2018) 2.5 years

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Barbara Sternberg (1989-1991) 2 years
John Porter (1992-1994, 2001/2002) 2 years
Milinda Sato (1994-1996) 2 years
Beverly Taft (1994-1996) 2 years
Jeff Moore (1995-1997) 2 years
John McCullough (1996-1998) 2 years
Scott McLeod (1996-1998) 2 years
Larissa Fan (1997-1999) 2 years
Jubal Brown (1999-2001) 2 years
Karyn Sandlos (1999-2001) 2 years
Scott Treleaven (1999-2001) 2 years
Nadia Sistonen (2001-2003) 2 years
Sylvie Wisniewski (2001-2003) 2 years
Arthur Conway (2002-2004) 2 years
Louise Liliefeldt (2002-2004) 2 years
Elena Bird (2003-2005) 2 years
Sunny Kerr (2003-2005) 2 years
Day Milman (2003-2005) 2 years
Michèle Stanley (2004-2006) 2 years
Claire Eckert (2005-2007) 2 years
Nick Fox-Gieg (2008-2010) 2 years
Julia Paoli (2010-2012) 2 years
Cressida Kocienski (2012-2014) 2 years
Samuel La France (2013-2015) 2 years
Nahed Mansour (2013-2015) 2 years
Amber Christensen (2014-2016) 2 years
Jesse Cumming (2014-2016) 2 years
Tess Takahashi (2014-2016) 2 years
Daniel McIntyre (2015-2017) 2 years
Jorge Lozano (2016-2018) 2 years
Kami Chisholm (2016-2018) 2 years
Hope Peterson (2017-2019) 2 years
Clare Samual (2019-2021) 2 years
Miles Rufelds (2019-2021) 2 years
Kourtney Jackson (2021/2023) 2 years
Zoltan Huber (2021/2023, Treasurer) 2 years
Sylvia Nowak (2021/2023) 2 years

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Henning Frederik Malz (2017/2018) 1.5 years
Leslie Supnet (2017/2018) 1.5 years
Yunglin Wang (2019/2020) 1.5 years
Katie Connell (2019-2021) 1.5 years
Ana Luisa Bernardez (2021/2022) 1.5 years
Lee Wilkins (2021/2022, Secretary) 1.5 years

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Gary Popovich (1989/1990) 1 year
Sarah Abbott (1998/1999) 1 year
Rob Butterworth (1999/2000) 1 year
Tim Muirhead (1999/2000) 1 year
Petra Chevrier (2000/2001) 1 year
Sameer Farooq (2005/2006) 1 year
Jacob Korcynski (2005/2006) 1 year
Rachel McRae (2007/2008) 1 year
Lisa Kennedy (2009/2010) 1 year
Cameron Lee (2014/2015) 1 year
Daniel Northway-Frank (2015/2016) 1 year
Eva Kolcze (2015/2016) 1 year
Genne Speers (2015/2016) 1 year
Katrina Orlowski (2016/2017) 1 year
SoJin Chun (2018/2019) 1 year
Rea McNamara (2018/2019) 1 year
Madi Piller (2018/2019) 1 year
Lindsay LeBlanc (2019/2020) 1 year
Rupa Morzaria (2019/2020) 1 year
Sadaf Khajeh (2023, Co-Chair) 1 year
Julie Hall (2023, Secretary) 1 year
Abisola Oni (2023) 1 year
Gladys Lou (2023) 1 year
Nicole Cartier Barrera (2023) 1 year
Erika Yuen (2023) 1 year

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Pohan Wu (2019/2020, Treasurer) 10 months
Sofie Mikhaylova (2019/2020) 7 months
Thirza Cuthand (2018) 5 months
Aljumaine Gayle (2019, Co-Chair) 5 months
Zeesy Powers (2018) 3 months
Lucas Cabral (2021) 2 months
Lauren Fournier (2019) 1 month

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Current Board of Directors - 2022/2023
January 1 - December 13, 2023 (annual elections to 2-year terms)

APPOINTED JANUARY 2023
Sadaf Khajeh (2023, Co-Chair)
Julie Hall (2023, Secretary)
Abisola Oni (2023)
Gladys Lou (2023)
Nicole Cartier Barrera (2023)
Erika Yuen (2023)

APPOINTED MARCH 2019, ELECTED MAY 2019,
RE-ELECTED OCTOBER 2021, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Andrea Creamer (2019-2023) 4.5 years

APPOINTED AUGUST 2019, ELECTED AUGUST 2020,
RE-ELECTED APRIL 2023, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Jennifer Laiwint (2019-2023) 4 years

APPOINTED APRIL 2021, ELECTED OCTOBER 2021, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Sylvia Nowak (2021-2023, Co-Chair) 2.5 years

APPOINTED APRIL 2021, ELECTED OCTOBER 2021, RESIGNED MID-TERM
Kourtney Jackson (2021-2023) 2 years
Zoltan Huber (2021-2023, Treasurer) 2 years
Lee Wilkins (2021-2022, Secretary) 1.5 years
Ana Luisa Bernardez (2021-2022) 1.5 years

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Facebook Thread on Pleasure Dome's Group Page
October 30, 2013 to July 6, 2014
PAGE 1 - September 15, 2013 to January 6, 2014
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