
executive Board members

President
David McPeters
He finds working with plants teaches patience and grounds us in the change of seasons. Explore many different things, but in the end do what gives joy.

Immediate Past President
Andrew Berry
A relative newcomer to bonsai, he continues to learn from the local masters at RMBS

Programs / Guest Artist Chair
Tom Anglewicz
Tom has a diverse collection of bonsai, including some he brought from California. His passion is to learn about and work with all varieties of pines.

Secretary
Pat Deutschman
Pat brings joy and excitement to RMBS 2020. She explores and archives RMBS history and our rich heritage.

Member-at-Large
Nicholas Box
Nicholas has come to bonsai through his love of natural forces and the mountains. He loves everything about the art and those who practice it.

Member-at-Large
Wayne Berve
Wayne lives bonsai as a philosophy and serves as our RMBS cultural liaison. We appreciate Wayne's involvement in RMBS.

Member-at-Large / Technical
Evan Thomas
Evan has found his spirit working on bonsai with RMBS and helping us evolve into the post-pandemic 21st century!

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Vice President
Paul Koenning
A professional horticulturalist and arborist. Studying tree structure and growth patterns informs Paul's bonsai design and continued learning

Show Chairman
Darrell Whitley
Globe-trotting collector of suiseki, and a highly accomplish bonsai artist.

Membership Chair
Connie Garrett
Connie loves the art bonsai and will continue to grow our membership and advance our community engagement

Treasurer
Normando Rodriguez
Working to master all species of bonsai and balance our books.

Member-at-Large / Education
Bob Randall
Bob is a respected collector of wild material and a long time RMBS supporter. He is focused on mentorship and education.

Member-at-Large
Dan Wiederrecht
Dan is a world renown collector of yamadori and is a model for ethical and sustainable practice. His bonsai are world class.

Executive Board
RMBS 2021
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Executive Board
RMBS 2021
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