Chugach State Park
Citizen Advisory Board
Advisory Board Statement of Purpose
Meeting Information
Second Monday of each month, September through June
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meetings are held virtually - call in information can be found on the State of Alaska Public Notices website
Contact Information
Ben Corwin
Chugach State Park
18620 Seward Highway
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 345-5014
ben.corwin@alaska.gov
Statement of Purpose
The purposes for which this Board is organized are as follows:
- To provide a forum for the collection and expression of opinions and recommendations on matters relating to State parks and outdoor recreation;
- To promote protection of the natural and cultural features of State parks and other State lands;
- To promote communication among the general public, other government agencies, and the administrators of State parks;
- To inquire into matters of community interest relating to State parks and outdoor recreation; to bring matters of interest to the attention of the public;
- To appear and testify at public and legislative hearings as representatives of State parks users and neighbors;
- To make recommendations to the Director of the Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation concerning, among other things, the following:
- promoting the protection and enhancement of the State's historic and recreational resources,
- promoting the interpretation and public presentation of the natural and human history of park lands,
- increasing public awareness of human impacts on parks,
- promoting orderly and consistent planning development and management programs for State parks and cultural and outdoor recreation resources,
- identifying diverse public recreation uses,
- mitigating conflicts among user groups.
Chugach Advisory Board Members:
| Term Expiration: 12/31/2022 |
Term Expiration: 12/31/2023 |
Term Expiration: 12/31/2024 |
| Ryan Yelle * 5802 Miley Drive Anchorage, AK 99504 Wk: 343-7935 ryan.yelle05@gmail.com Appointed: (Partial 2016), Term 2 |
Trond Jensen** 16330 Mtn. Breeze Drive Anchorage, AK 99516 Hm: 227-5086 Wk: 263-4186 summits12summits@hotmail.com Appointed: (Partial 2016), Term 2 |
Irene Turletes 1841 Aleutian Street Anchorage, AK 99508 (907) 310-4220 i.turletes@gmail.com Appointed (Partial 2020), Term 2 |
| Dorn Van Dommelen 2418 Ingra Street Anchorage, AK 99508 (907) 744-6968 (907) 786-1765 dvandommelen@alaska.edu Appointed 01/01/20, Term 1 |
Jacob Mendenhall 2211 Lincoln Ave Anchorage, AK 99517 (330) 389-3145 jhm476@gmail@gmail.com Appointed (Partial 2022), Term 1 |
David Hart 2437 Brooke Drive Anchorage, AK 99517 Hm: Cell: 244-1722 davidalanhart1967@gmail.com Appointed 01/01/19, Term 2 |
| Matthew Worden 1908 Hillcrest Drive SPC 35 Anchorage, AK 99517 (907) 444-9008 (907) 764-3756 Matt@gohikealaska.com Appointed 01/01/20, Term 1 |
Charlotte Levy 6911 Terry Street Anchorage, AK 99502 (206) 457-7197 charlottesayoko@gmail.com Apponted 1/01/21, Term 1 |
Claire LeClair 2130 Belair Drive Anchorage, AK 99517 Cell: 244-4540 Wk: 276-1341 northsister@hotmail.com Appointed 01/01/19, Term 2 |
| Lauren Boldrick 13211 Algarin Circle Anchorage, AK 99516 (907) 301-9353 laurenboldrick@gmail.com Appointed 01/01/20, Term 1 |
Tyndall Ellis 2041 Campbell Place Anchorage, AK 99507 (907) 250-1036 tyndall.ellis@gmail.com Apponted 1/01/21, Term 1 |
Haley Johnston P.O. Box 1933 Girdwood, AK 99587 (907) 444-5766 haleyhjohnston@gmail.com Appointed 01/01/19, Term 2 |
| Nicole Schmitt 1300 W. 7th AVE #205 Anchorage, AK 99501 (907) 244-8568 (907) 917-9453 nicole.schmitt1@gmail.com Appointed 01/01/20, Term 1 |
Robert Clark 2745 E. 20th Avenue Anchforage, AK 99508 (435) 760-9762 1robclark@gmail.com Appointed 1/01/21, Term 1 |
Jeffrey Bidinger 19926 War Admiral Road Eagle River, AK 99577 (210) 788-0093 bidingjj@gmail.com Appointed (Partial 2021), Term 2 |
