Committee Member Listing

Assisted Living Committee

Review: Issues specific to Assisted Living

Chair:
Nikki Grebel, Valley City
Committee Members:
Dawn Anderson, Minot
Karla Benson, Fargo
Jim Cornelius, Wahpeton
Kari Dick, Fargo
Cheryl Ekren, Grand Forks
Joyce Linnerud Fowler, Fargo
Kaylene Kitelinger, Bismarck
Tonie Stoen, Jamestown
Trevor Tompkins, Grafton

Annual Convention Committee

Responsible for planning the Annual Convention which includes a expo, awards gala & education sessions.

Chair:
Lana Charvat, Bismarck
Committee Members:
Shelle Aberle, Bismarck
Derek Andersen, Fargo
Brad Beecher, Hazen
Angela Collins, McVille
Donna Corneliusen, Harvey
Bev Davis, Strasburg
Corinna Des Roches, Minot
Barb Fischer, Bismarck
Christine Gorecki, Illinois
Harlee Koeppe, Lisbon
Ashleigh Marx, Illinois
Mike Medrud, Rolette
Belinda Moen, Williston
Renee Muhonen, Fargo
Lori Naze, Minot
Donald Schmid, Bismarck
Gary Schmidt, Fargo
Tasha Schnabel, Mandan
Ashley Slaughter, Killdeer
Michelle Slaughter, Glen Ullin
Deb Strand, Bismarck
Reier Thompson, Bismarck
Amanda Walker, Illinois
Lisa Warner, Grand Forks

Legislative Committee

Review, draft and make recommendations regarding legislation for the Association.

Chair:
Garth Rydland, Grand Forks
Committee Members:
Shelle Aberle, Bismarck
Matt Ahrndt, Fargo
Patricia Bergh, Oakes
Jason Carlson, Larimore
Brad DeJong, Fargo
Barb Fischer, Bismarck
Jill Foertsch, Hankinson
Ron Frei, Bismarck
Anna Halvorson, Lakota
Chris Haseleu, Minot
Tim Kennedy, Lisbon
Amy Kreidt, Dickinson
Jac McTaggart, Hillsboro
Jennifer Mitchel, Minot
Belinda Moen, Williston
Mitch Page, Carrington
Richard Regner, Napoleon
Wade Peterson, Minot
Jon Riewer, Moorhead
Mary Simonson, Valley City
Shawn Stuhaug, Fargo
Tom Syverson, Bismarck
Don Thompson, Bismarck
Reier Thompson, Bismarck
Cindy Tredwell, Hatton
Marnie Walth, Bismarck

Basic Care Committee

Review: Review all regulatory and legislative issues affecting basic care. Help promote basic care as an intricate part of the long term care continuum.

Chair:
Kiara Tuchscherer, Fargo

Committee Members:
Lindsay Auwarter, Wahpeton
Karla Benson, Fargo
Lana Charvat, Bismarck
Kari Dick, Fargo
Angie Goulet, Grand Forks
Mary Vangerud Leraas, Arthur
Joyce Linnerud Fowler, Fargo
Cassie Miller, Wahpeton
Teri Parker, Hazen
Mary Simonson, Valley City
Denise Tiggelaar, Bismarck
Mark Ulrich, Devils Lake
Amanda Wilson, Dickinson

Fall Conference Committee

Responsible for planning the Fall Conference which includes a Sponsor only expo and education sessions.

Committee Members:
Shelle Aberle, Bismarck
Derek Andersen, Fargo
Terry Baldow, Hankinson
Lana Charvat, Bismarck
Angela Collins, McVille
Corinna Des Roches, Minot
Kelly Ekstrom, Bismarck
Barb Fischer, Bismarck
Christine Gorecki, Illinois
Harlee Koeppe, Lisbon
Mary Vangerud Leraas, Arthur
Ashleigh Marx, Illinois
Mike Medrud, Rolette
Belinda Moen, Williston
Lori Naze, Minot
Donald Schmid, Bismarck
Gary Schmidt, Fargo
Tasha Schnabel, Mandan
Ashley Slaughter, Killdeer
Michelle Slaughter, Glen Ullin
Deb Strand, Bismarck
Reier Thompson, Bismarck
Amanda Walker, Illinois
Lisa Warner, Grand Forks

NDLTCA-PAC Committee

Raise PAC dollars for the Association and to recommend recipients of PAC contributions to the board.

Chair:
Reier Thompson, Bismarck

Committee Members:
Derek Andersen, Fargo
Jason Carlson, Larimore
Barb Fischer, Bismarck
Tim Kennedy, Lisbon
Mike Medrud, Rolette
Mitch Page, Carrington
Deb Strand, Bismarck

Bylaws Committee

Review: Monitors the bylaws of the Association, assuring that the Association operates within the bylaws.

Chair:

Committee Members:
Patricia Bergh, Oakes
Bev Davis, Strasburg
Richard Regner, Napoleon
Mary Vangerud Leraas, Arthur

Funding & Reimbursement Committee

Review: funding issues for long term care. Analyze the impact of any funding changes on long term care facilities.

Chair:
Shawn Stuhaug, Fargo

Committee Members:
Matt Ahrndt, Fargo
Lori Bott, Grand Forks
Jim Cornelius, Wahpeton
Brad DeJong, Fargo
Stephanie Edland, Aneta
Barb Fischer, Bismarck
Ron Frei, Bismarck
Anna Halvorson, Lakota
Kim Jensrud, New Rockford
Tim Kennedy, Lisbon
Kaylene Kitelinger, Bismarck
Mitch Page, Carrington
Don Thompson, Bismarck

Regulatory Committee

Review all proposed rule changes and review current regulations to determine which federal regulations can be eliminated.

Chair:
Nicole Lindsey, Cooperstown

Committee Members:
Pete Antonson, Northwood
Patricia Bergh, Oakes
Jason Carlson, Larimore
Bev Davis, Strasburg
Brad DeJong, Fargo
Stephanie Edland, Aneta
Debra Fraser, Walhalla
Dawn Hummel, Fargo
Tim Kennedy, Lisbon
Kaylene Kitelinger, Bismarck
Jac McTaggart, Hillsboro
Belinda Moen, Williston
Kelly VanderVorste, Mandan

Resident Issues Committee

Recommend recipients of the Frank L. Wedge Memorial Trust Fund.