Wayne Ogle~ President Seat I (Jan 22- Jan 24)
Wayne has been an Alaskan resident since 2004. He retired from the Coast Guard after 28 years of service. He was the Public Works Director for Bethel and Kenai. And also worked in the offshore oil industry in Houston for 10 years building floating production platforms. He represented Nikiski on the Borough Assembly for 6 years, two serving as president. He enjoys traveling, fishing, reading, plays & music and trying new foods.
Elaine Bakk~ Vice President Seat B (Jan 21- Jan 23)
Elaine moved to Alaska in 1978. Enjoys playing piano, sewing, people, and a good cross-stitch. “Alaska is my home and the people in Alaska are my favorite. I am also fond of the beautiful Alaskan landscapes and all of the many blessings the land provides. I want to continue to be a Board Member because I enjoy the people I work with and serve. I also appreciate the opportunities to help plan for the future”.
Jeff Laube~ Treasurer Seat G (Jan 22- Jan 24)
Jeff has been a resident of Nikiski since 1990. He currently works for Kenai Peninsula College as a professor of process technology. Prior to that he worked for 20 years at Agrium in both operations and maintenance department.
Sue Kanour~ Secretary Seat D (Jan 21- Jan 23)
Sue and her husband Bill moved to Nikiski to be closer to their daughter and two grandkids. She fished for salmon and halibut in the Cook Inlet starting in 1975. She owned a boat and permit and fished each summer until 1998. She has an education in business and accounting with experience in grant management, budget and accounting.
Mike Newcomb~ Board Member Seat C (Jan 21- Jan 23)
Mike moved to Alaska in 1969. Enjoys puppies, fishing, 4-wheeling, and running equipment. “I have been other places and Alaska is the place where you can do what you need to do. I have spent the last 45 years working away from home. Continuing to serve on the board is my way of giving back to my community. Most of our members are people I went to school with or have met over the years”.
Joe Ross~ Board Member Seat F (Jan 22- Jan 24)
Joe moved to Alaska in 1982. Enjoys hunting, fishing, snow machines, and pretty much everything in the great outdoors. “I want to be a board member so I can help do what’s right for our members”.
Jean Taylor~ Board Member Seat E (Jan 21- Jan 23)
Permanently moved to Alaska in 2009 but have been visiting since 1988. Enjoys beading, Swedish weaving blankets, playing cards, and BINGO. “Alaska’s beautiful scenery and animals are my favorite thing about Alaska. I want to continue as a board member because I am a people person and I feel I need to give my time to help others”.
Myrna Dyer~ Board Member Seat A (Jan 21- Jan 22)
Myrna moved to Alaska from California in 1967. She lived in Kenai with her husband and daughter where she owned her own business. She moved out to Nikiski about 10 years ago.
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Janet Hudson~ Board Member Seat H (Jan 22- Jan 24)
Janet moved to Alaska in 1985. She enjoys doing science projects with her Grandson and spending time with her family. “I love the beauty of Alaska, especially in the Fall. I want to continue to be a board member so I can see more of our seniors and provide fresh ideas.”
NIKISKI SENIOR CITIZENS, INC.
Board of Directors January 2022
Name, Officer Seat Number
Address Election Month/Year
Myrna Dyer Seat A
47496 Emerald St Jan21 – Jan23
Kenai, AK 99611 (907)690-1371 myrnadyer12@gmail.com
Elaine Bakk – Vice President Seat B
P O Box 6884 Jan21 – Jan23
Nikiski, AK 99635 (907) 420-7025 debakk@gci.net
Mike Newcomb Seat C
45660A Wallers Street Jan21 – Jan23
Kenai, AK 99611 (907) 398-8381 indy_92@yahoo.com
Sue Kanour, Secretary Seat D
P O Box 8527 Jan21 – Jan23
Nikiski, AK 99635 (808) 295-4261 niem92@yahoo.com
Jean Taylor Seat E
53645 Timberlane Jan21 – Jan23
Kenai, AK 99611 (907) 202-1812 grannyjeanak@gmail.com
Joe Ross Seat F
P O Box 7586 Jan22 – Jan24
Nikiski, AK 99635 (907) 252-8342 smokeross@alaska.net
Jeff Laube – Treasurer Seat G
45060 Laube Court Jan22 – Jan24
Kenai, AK 99611 (907) 398-6766 jefflaube@gmail.com
Janet Hudson Seat H
48089 Autumn Rd Jan22 – Jan24
Kenai, AK 99611 (907) 740-1917 janets6@yahoo.com
Wayne Ogle – President Seat I
P O Box 7084 . Jan22 – Jan24
Nikiski, AK 99635 (907) 690-1308 wayne.ogle@yahoo.com