Board & Committee Chairs
Festival Board Members & Committee Chairs
The governing body of the Michigan Fiber Festival is a volunteer based Board of Directors, with up to nine members. Each member is voted in by the membership for a three year term. Each year, three positions come up for re-election. Any festival member can run for a position on the board. Contact the office, staff@michiganfiberfestival.info, if you would like additional information.
| MFF 2024 Elected Board |
| Liz Stout, President |
| Sebastian Cousins, Vice-President |
| Lynn Carpenter, Treasurer |
| Nan Nichols, Secretary |
| Joyce Beute, At Large |
| Sarah Morris, At Large |
| Stephanie Teoh, At Large |
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Jean Ann Wahl-Piotrowski, At Large |
| COMMITTEES | CHAIR/CO-CHAIR(S) | |
| ALPACA/LLAMA | ||
| ANGORA GOAT SHOW | Liz Stout Sarah Morris |
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| ASSOC. MEMBERSHIPS | Staff | |
| CAMPING | Melissa Powers | |
| ENTERTAINMENT | ||
| DEMONSTRATIONS | Lynn Carpenter |
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| FESTIVAL SIGNS | Lynn Carpenter | |
| FIBER ARTS CHALLENGE | ||
| GATE | FFA | |
| HOSPITALITY | Bob Beute | |
| INFORMATION |
Bob Beute |
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| PROMOTIONAL MERCHANDISE |
Jean Ann Wahl-Piotrowski Joyce Beute |
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| KIDS ACTIVITIES | Karen Cote' | |
| MINI WORKSHOPS | ||
| MOHAIR FLEECE SHOW |
Liz Stout |
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| OBSTACLE COURSE | Nan Nichols |
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| PUBLICITY | Staff | |
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PYGORA GOATS |
Kira Marks Nan Nichols |
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| RABBITS | Bonnie Havlicek Deb Sloan Jacalyn MacDonald |
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| RIBBONS |
Stephanie Teoh | |
| SHEEP SHOW |
Sebastian Cousins |
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| SKEIN COMPETITION | Darcey Owings | |
| VENDOR BOOTHS | Sue Parker-Adams Jean Ann Wahl-Piotrowski |
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| VOLUNTEERS | ||
| WOOL FLEECE SHOW |
Penny Swearingen |
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| WORKSHOP CHECK-IN | Loretta Gunberg Joyce Beute | |
| WORKSHOPS |
The festival would not happen without our dedicated volunteers. Have an idea for an activity or event that you would like to see take place? Why not volunteer to make it happen!
If you see any of these individuals at Festival, give them a well deserved Thank You!!