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Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors always has room for people who have a heart for Calumet......
 We like to have a mix of members from our community,  including members of local government, business owners, and people who just care about Calumet.  I
f you have time to commit to Calumet, please let us know.
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CURRENT MAIN STREET CALUMET BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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LYNETTE WEBBER
​A native of Ontonagon and a National Park Service employee, Lynette enjoys exploring the Keweenaw's nooks and crannies. As a member of the Chassell Friends of Fashion, Old Victoria Restoration, and Main Street Calumet, she works to enhance the community through its volunteer organizations. She lives with her family near Calumet.


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JAMIE THYRION
An Ahmeek native and the descendant of immigrants drawn to the area during the Mining Boom. Jamie joined the Main Street Calumet board in 2016.  Her appreciation of Calumet's historical significance coupled with her love of the Keweenaw and it’s endless opportunities to explore and play brought her to the Main Street Calumet Board.  Jamie is the Market Manager of River Valley Bank in Calumet and resides in Allouez with her husband and children.  

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ASHLEY TENHARMSEL
Ashley is a 2004 graduate of Calumet High School and received her Bachelor of Science from Western Michigan University in Earth Science. After spending eight years out and about in the world, her and her husband Jake moved back to Calumet in 2013 and started North Harvest CSA, a small vegetable farm. Along with working on the farm Ashley serves as the Main Street Calumet Board of Directors Secretary. Besides work, Ashley enjoys reading, tooling around the Calumet area and watching a good Bond film.

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REVEREND ROBERT LANGSETH
Rev. Langseth received a B.D. from Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and has been a parish pastor in Calumet for 33 years. From 1987-92, he chaired the community's National Park Committee. He is also on the boards of the Calumet Township Planning Commission, and the Keweenaw Heritage Center at St. Anne's.


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PHILIP ROBERTS 
Comes to the Board with a great passion for the area's natural rugged beauty and it's history, past and present.  After a decade on the West Coast this 5th generation Keweenaw County resident returned to the area to open his own business, North Shore Cottages.  Philip enjoys sharing historic photos, facts and age old tales of the past with his customers and guests.  Sharing this place has made it possible for Philip to to create a career and home in the Keweenaw. He was motivated to join the Main Street Calumet Board of Directors by his desire to further share and promote the vibrant little island that is the Keweenaw Peninsula.

ANI SCHNEIDERHAN
Bio coming soon!
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DAVID GEISLER
After living in Chicago for 40 years, Dave retired in 2011 and moved to Calumet where he has become active in a variety of civic and not-for-profit organizations.  In addition to serving as Secretary/Treasurer for Main Street Calumet, Dave is also the Calumet Village President.  He also serves on the board of Little Brothers/Friends of the Elderly as their Treasurer and on the boards of the Pine Mountain Music Festival and the Norwegian Lutheran Church Historical Society.  In 2017, Dave was appointed as a member of the Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission. He is an active volunteer at the Calumet Theatre and St. Paul the Apostle Church.  In his spare time, Dave enjoys gardening, reading and his four cats.


CALEB KATZ
​Caleb comes to the board as a recent transplant from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and has taken the reins as Village Administrator for the Village of Calumet.  He loves the outdoors, and the colder and deeper the snow the better.  He enjoys exploring whether it is via UTV, snowmobile or by foot.  Calumet was the perfect combination of history, outdoors, and size for Caleb.  He volunteers as much as possible with different events in the Village, as well as supporting Copper King athletics, and coaching football in his spare time.  Caleb holds a J.D. from Marquette Law School and previously worked in private practice.  

TIM GASPERICH
Bio coming soon!
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Leah Polzien
Executive Director

Leah is originally from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan with family ties to the Copper Country.  Leah received a degree in Biology from Michigan Technological University and Doctor of Chiropractic from Northwestern College of Chiropractic in 2010. She joined the Main Street Calumet team in June, 2015.  Leah loves Calumet and spending time with her husband, a Calumet native and their son Dane.

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  • Home
  • Covid -19 Resources
  • About
    • OUR BOARD >
      • Join the Board
    • OUR PROGRAM
    • OUR PARTNERS
    • OUR COMMITTEES
  • VISIT
    • Explore History
    • Outdoors
    • Eat/Drink/Shop
  • EVENTS
    • Ride Out Covid Calumet
    • SPRING CLEANUP
    • FARMERS MARKET
    • 4TH OF JULY
    • GREAT DEER CHASE
    • PASTY FEST >
      • 2020 Logo Contest
      • ATTEND
      • PASTY BAKE -OFF
      • Pasty Eating Competition
      • COOL CARS CAR SHOW
      • PARADE
      • VEND AT PASTY FEST
      • RESULTS
    • HALLOWEEN
    • LADIES NIGHT >
      • Ladies Night Sign-Up for Business
    • CHRISTMAS IN CALUMET
    • COPPER DOG 150
    • GREAT BEAR CHASE
    • MARCH HARE SOCIAL
    • CAFFEINATED CONVERSATIONS >
      • RSVP
  • Living & Working
    • COMMUNITY
    • BUSINESS
    • GOVERNMENT
  • GET INVOLVED
    • BECOME A MEMBER
    • DONATE
    • VOLUNTEER
    • MEMBER LOG-IN
    • MEMBER DIRECTORY
  • CONTACT
  • CALENDAR
  • BLOG - CALUMET CURRENT
  • NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
  • Calumet Area Trails Planning
    • ABOUT THE CAT GROUP
  • Calumet Township Recreation ARea