Karen Seemann - President
Karen recently retired from a fulfilling career in government and continues to stay active and engaged in her community. She has dedicated many years to volunteering with various charities, most recently with Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH) in Barrie and the Canadian Cancer Society. Currently, she enjoys mentoring a local student through the Big Brothers, Big Sisters program and finds great joy in giving back though this partnership. In retirement, Karen has embraced new adventures - joining a local gym, becoming part of a women's cycling club, and most importantly, spending cherished time with her grandson. She is especially excited to join the Sistema Huronia team, where her passion for community shines through in a program that brings the joy of music to children.
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Vacant - Vice-President
Diane Ouimet-Schryver - Treasurer
Diane Ouimet-Schryver is a retired Information Technology Director. Diane has volunteered for healthcare related and now music related committees. She was a member of the Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) Advisory and Quality Committees and is now a member of the GBGH Patient Family Advisory Committee (PFAC) and the North Simcoe Ontario Health Team (NS OHT) PFAC and was previously the Web Director on the board of the Midland & District Business Women's Association (MDBWA). She enjoys sailing, hiking, cross country skiing, yoga, TRX (suspension training), Spin, Barre, Tabata and other classes at No Borders Fitness.
Joan Condie - Secretary
Joan Condie recently retired from a long career as a college professor and administrator. Joan is enjoying getting to know Tiny Township better as a full-time resident, and hiking as many local trails as she can with her dog. She was the secretary on her beach association board for many years and has done volunteer work previously with an animal shelter and with international students. Currently Joan is working on improving her guitar skills, and thrilled to be connected to the Sistema organization in its support for music education.
Wendy Spademan
Wendy Spademan is a retired Toronto District School Board elementary music teacher and private piano teacher. She conducted choirs for students in Grades 3 to 6 and directed several musicals at Howard Public School, including Wizard of Oz, Jungle Book, Peter Pan and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Her students performed regularly at the Kiwanis Music Festival in Toronto. Wendy started a new part-time career as a Personal Fitness Trainer after moving to Tiny Township in 2019. She is excited to have the opportunity to serve on the Sistema Huronia Board of Directors and support music education for young people in the area. Wendy enjoys training her clients, hiking the Bruce Trail, reading, cooking and working out in her home gym.
