Verna joined the Administrative Team in 1995.  Verna develops the PPAR Education curriculum for PPAR - coordinating the classes, instructors and dates for classes to meet or beat member educational demands.  Verna is the staff contact for the Membership Linkage Committee, Education Task Force and the Leadership Development Program.

Verna spends time with her husband, Rod, and her family:  daughter Michelle and her husband, Jason, and her son, Jeremy.   Her interests include reading, cooking and walking.