Outreach Board of Directors
Our board of directors is comprised of a diverse group of community leaders from Polk County and the surrounding area.  The vision and leadership of its members guide the organization's development and helps us communicate and implement our mission.

Dave Scherping, President
  Director of Instructional Technology for Polk County School System, Columbus, NC 
  Founding board member of PANGEA (an organization that provides high speed Internet access), Tryon, NC 

Betty Ramsey, Vice-President 
  President and Publisher, Tryon Daily Bulletin, Tryon, NC 

Stacey Lindsay, Treasurer
  Retired Vice-President, TD Bank, Tryon, NC
  Board Member, Rotary Club of Tryon, Tryon, NC 

Connie Lomax, Secretary
  Retired Technology Sales Executive, Tandy Corporation, Orlando, FL 
  Former Chair, Carolina Classical School, Tryon, NC  
  Former Board Member, St. Luke's Hospital Foundation, Columbus, NC   

Chris Greensfelder
  Corporate Attorney, Sugar Creek Realty LLC, St. Louis, MO

Jeff Harris, D.Min. 
  Minister, First Baptist Church of Tryon, Tryon, NC

Ambrose Mills
  Retired Textile Executive, retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel
  Chair of Polk County, NC Economic and Tourism Development Commission, Tryon, NC 

Scarlette Tapp
  Marketing Director, That's It Marketing, Landrum, SC

Kathy Wright 
  Former Director Human Resources for a Fortune 100 Coporation
  Campaign Director for a United Way
  Participates on several local Boards including St. Luke's Hospital Foundation, Tryon Garden Club, The Mediation Center
  Participates on multiple committees at the Polk County Community Foundation