Barb Scully has a love of small businesses and the self-employed. She’s a mother and a grandmother who has been self-employed for most of her life. When she was growing up, Barb’s parents owned a farm by Lac La Biche as well as a house in town, so she has experience in both environments. Barb now lives in Spruce Grove, … Read More
Ryerson Christie, 65, is passionate about rural communities. He’s the Strathcona County community facilitator with Green Hectares. He holds a degree in forestry from the University of Alberta, but has always worked in the land use and planning. Ryerson has over 38 years of government experience in land use planning and finishing in environmental assessment. Ryerson’s last government … Read More
Jennifer Jenkins, 35, is a connector. She grew up on a ranch in the southwest corner of the province, bordering Waterton Provincial Park, and still ranches there today. Geographical isolation and her love of ranching led her to search for online resources to connect with others. She found an online women’s support group, eventually took on a role with the … Read More