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Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation

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
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Contact Information

Ben Corwin
Chugach State Park
18620 Seward Highway
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 345-5014
ben.corwin@alaska.gov

Meeting Recordings

November 13, 2023


Statement of Purpose

The purposes for which this Board is organized are as follows:

  1. To provide a forum for the collection and expression of opinions and recommendations on matters relating to State parks and outdoor recreation;
  2. To promote protection of the natural and cultural features of State parks and other State lands;
  3. To promote communication among the general public, other government agencies, and the administrators of State parks;
  4. 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;
  5. To appear and testify at public and legislative hearings as representatives of State parks users and neighbors;
  6. To make recommendations to the Director of the Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation concerning, among other things, the following:
  1. promoting the protection and enhancement of the State's historic and recreational resources,
  2. promoting the interpretation and public presentation of the natural and human history of park lands,
  3. increasing public awareness of human impacts on parks,
  4. promoting orderly and consistent planning development and management programs for State parks and cultural and outdoor recreation resources,
  5. identifying diverse public recreation uses,
  6. mitigating conflicts among user groups.

Chugach Advisory Board Members:

Term Expiration:
12/31/2023
Term Expiration:
12/31/2024
Term Expiration:
12/31/2025
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
Kate Haapala
611 High View Dr.
Anchorage, AK 99515
(262) 358-2927
katemhaapala@gmail.com
Appointed: 1/1/23, Term 1
Kyle Shedd
7241 Huffman Rd
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 342-5131
kylershedd@gmail.com
Appointed (Partial 2023), Term 1
David Hart
2437 Brooke Drive
Anchorage, AK 99517
Hm:
Cell: 244-1722
davidalanhart1967@gmail.com
Appointed 01/01/19, Term 2
Ted Phelps
6816 Double Tree Ct
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 717-6705
ted@alaskarockgym.com
Appointed 01/01/23, 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
Matthew Worden
1908 Hillcrest Drive SPC 35
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907) 444-9008
(907) 764-3756
Matt@gohikealaska.com
Appointed 01/01/20, Term 2
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
Lauren Boldrick
13211 Algarin Circle
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 301-9353
laurenboldrick@gmail.com
Appointed 01/01/20, Term 2
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
Mark Miner
9061 Nuthatch Place Unit B
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 632-4753
mcrminak@yahoo.com
Appointed 01/01/23, Term 1
*Chair
**Vice Chair

Advisory Board Application

Mission Statement

"The Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation provides outdoor recreation opportunities and conserves and interprets natural, cultural, and historic resources for the use, enjoyment, and welfare of the people."

Accessibility Notice

Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Atwood Building
550 West 7th Avenue
Suite 1380
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: (907) 269-8700
Fax: (907) 269-8907