SPRING BREAK at SNCO! Open special hours 10am-3pm EVERY DAY THIS WEEK! Join us for fun events and activities!

Staff & Board

STAFF

Kelli Neumann
Community Education and Conservation Manager
    David Walker
    Manager of Horticulture and Facilities
      Paul Poncy
      Observatory Manager
        Katie Eskeldson-Kaiser
        Education Programs Manager

          Board Members

          Our board members serve by the mission statement – To foster curiosity and create educational experiences that inspire a deeper connection to space and the natural world.

          In order to fulfill the mission statement, board members at Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory (SNCO) play a vital role in providing direction for the organization as well as planning for the future. The board members also provide a valuable service to the community by their efforts in ensuring the services available here at SNCO will continue on for years to come. If serving the surrounding communities appeals to you, SNCO is always looking for experienced leaders to join our board. Please call 541-593-4442 for information about joining our board and serving the Central Oregon communities.

          2025 Board Members

          Ken Arnold

          Billie Fisher-Fowler

          Gary Bigham

          Tony Selle

          Lee Courtney

          Paul Neiswonger

          Terry Droessler

          Holly Remer

          Laurakay Lourke

          David Buhaly

          Alan Eames

          Mike Gocke

          Dick Luebke

          Lee Courtney