| Mike Butler Board President
Mike has been part of the Board of Directors since 2009, and his daughter Hailey is a member of the Advanced Choir. Mike is a native Tucsonan and, as a child, was a member of the Tucson Boys’ Chorus. Mike has been practicing law in Tucson since 1993, and his practice is focused on business and corporate law, real estate litigation, and general commercial litigation. Mike has had the privilege of experiencing, first hand, how the Tucson Girls’ Chorus helps build confidence and dedication in the young women who make up the chorus. |
Jan Flangan
Jan has been a member of the TGC board for four years. She served as Treasurer for three years, as President last year, and is currently Past President. She is a member of the Duets and Dinners committee and the scholarship committee. She is also the owner of The Flanagan CPA Group, PLLC, and has been a Certified Public Accountant for 35 years. She specializes in tax matters for individuals, family-owned businesses, real estate developers, estates and trusts. She is an annual guest on KUAT-TV’s Arizona Illustrated during their Tax Tips Week, and a frequent speaker on estate planning and on tax topics of special interest to women. She is a member, and board member, of NAWBO and of Women in Tax Finance.
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Dan Gregory
Dan Gregory is currently the Community Relations Coordinator at Casa de los Niños in Tucson, Arizona, a crisis shelter for abused and neglected children.
Active in service, Dan is a member of the Arizona Governor’s Commission on Service and Volunteerism. He was also a Volunteer Advocate with the Pima County Attorney's Victim Witness Program for nearly 15 years, responding with law enforcement to the needs of crime victims in southern Arizona.
Dan is a member of the National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA), and is on their national Crisis Response Team (CRT). As a member of the NOVA CRT team, he responded to Oklahoma City following the bombing of the Murrah Federal Building and to New York City following the terrorist attacks of 9/11.
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Linda Krause
Linda Krause is the Director of
Community Involvement at the Volunteer Center of Southern Arizona, She has over
30 years in volunteer management and human resources. Her role as Director
of Community Involvement is to oversee Experience Corps, AmeriCorps VISTA
and provide Volunteer Management training to community organizations in Tucson
and Southern Arizona. Prior to employment with the Volunteer Center, she
worked as the Executive Assistant at the Tucson Girls Chorus for five year and
has served on the Board of Directors for three years total.
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Dennis Kruse
Dennis works for the City of Tucson as a computer
operator of the mainframe system. His daughter Katy performed with the Tucson
Girls Chorus for 4 years and serves as a counselor for the TGC summer camp.
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Savannah McDonald
Savannah was a singer in the Tucson Girls
Chorus for eight years and went on the very first four international tours with
the Advanced Choir. She has since graduated from the University of
Arizona with a degree in architecture and currently works at Poster Frost
Mirto, Inc., a firm that specializes in architecture for communities:
neighborhood centers, multi-family and infill housing, mixed-use developments,
and buildings to serve non-profit organizations. As a member of the TGC
board, Savannah represents the alumnae of the chorus and provides any
needed help and support. In recent years the alumnae have taken a more
prominent role in the TGC by organizing and running the annual Music Camp,
which is their main opportunity to continue a relationship with the organization
that has significantly contributed to their own lives.
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Barbi Reuter
Barbi is Principal and Associate Broker at PICOR, a Tucson-based, employee-owned firm which sells, leases and manages property for business and investment uses. She has been a life-long choral singer, most recently singing with the Arizona Repertory Singers. In addition to Tucson Girls Chorus board involvement, she serves on the board of Tucson Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW), as well as that of the PICOR Charitable Foundation. She is a member of Arizona Town Hall, and a 2002 graduate of Greater Tucson Leadership. A delighted mother and stepmother of four, she enjoys running, skiing and harmonizing, in all senses of the word.
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Lesley Rich
Lesley was a singer in the Tucson Girl Chorus for three years as a youth. She attended the University of Arizona and graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Family Studies and Human Development. Currently, Lesley is the Social Service Coordinator at Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona. She works with teen girls in the Juvenile Justice System and incarcerated mothers and their daughters. Lesley is passionate about offering every girl a positive place to grow and develop. Lesley joined the TGC board in March of 2011 and serves as the Board Secretary. |
Kellie Terhune Neely Kellie is currently Vice President Marketing for Hughes Federal Credit Union and has more than 30 years experience in marketing and community service. In addition to the Tucson Girls Chorus board involvement she currently serves on the University of Arizona Alumni Association Governing Board of Directors, National Board of Directors; U of A Take Charge America Institute for Consumer Financial Education and Research Advisory Board; U of A Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) Business Advisory Board; United Way of Tucson & Southern Arizona Financial Stability Partnership as Chairperson, and various other groups. She has a Bachelor’s in Journalism and Masters in Business Administration. Kellie has worked with youth throughout the years in various capacities through her employment and community service and looks forward to serving the Tucson Girls Chorus
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