Board and Officers

Linda Sartori Board Member		I moved to Sparkling River 4 years ago. I was married for almost 53 years to my childhood sweetheart who recently passed away! We have 4 sons and 7 grandchildren! I worked as an EKG technician and retired in 2007. I joined the board and hope to be an asset to our community! ******
Bob Bragdon Board Member		My wife and I moved to Sparkling River at the end of 2023. I retired from Hanover Insurance Group, where I handled claims for hurricanes, fires, hail and water for commercial and residential properties. As a Sr. Property Training Consultant, I taught new trainees about insurance policies and various building trades. In my earlier years, I was an assistant cartographer, and R&D tech at Polaroid, and a route salesman for a local coffee company. You can often catch me at the Coffee Time, or riding around the local streets on a recumbent trike ******
Bob Bilodeau Board Member President		Following my service in the USAF, I began my business career from which I retired after 50+ years servicing, marketing and selling industrial equipment and components to semiconductor Pharmaceutical and industrial companies. I also owned and operated my own handyman business for 3+ years before retuning to mv final sales position working for a distributor in Nashua NH where l provided sales expertise and website management for their e-commerce Site. Throughout the years, I have volunteered with many organizations in a variety of different Roles. Currently, l am an active member of the Knights of Columbus at Immaculate Conception Church where l have held several leadership positions. ******
Joe Paquette Board Member		Shirley and I relocated from the Seattle WA area to Nashua in Nov 2013. After deciding to eventually retire in NH, we "downsized" into Sparkling River in Nov 2017. Shirley and I are blessed to have 4 children and 9 grandchildren. I served in the Navy for 10 years followed by working in the defense industry as a program/engineering manager for about 6 years. In 1992, I fell into an opportunity for my dream career as a software engineer. I spent the rest of my working life as a software engineer/manager/director. I retired in July 2024. I look forward to serving the residents of SRCA as a board member. * * * * *

Steve Johnson Board Member		In 2022, my wife, Janice and relocated to Sparkling River to begin the next phase of our lives. I am a retired business development professional with experience in product development and program management, concentrating on market expansion and growth within technology driven organizations. Over the past several months, I have served on the SRCA board, which provided me with insight into potential ways to contribute to the community. Based on this experience, I am seeking election for the two-year term. ******
Steve Rybicki Board Member		Construction worker, CNC Machinist and draftsman. I owned and ran a 6-unit apartment building for 15 years. I did all the maintenance and worked with contractors. I was on the board in our Florida for 2 years, also building and grounds Statement – I think my experience would be helpful in the association and I would like to help.
Dave Gagnon Board Member		I am a self-employed general contractor for 30+ years. I have been a New Hampshire resident all my life (and now a “snowbird”). I am in NH from May through mid-October and in Florida the other months. I am a father and grandfather. I wish to serve to offer my skills and services to enrich the stability and longevity of this community, keeping mind the financing growth and to preserve the current and future. Please note I am not retired and work full time, but will participate as much as possible. * * * * * *
Officers
Annette McKinnon Treasurer		Graduated from Salem University with BS in Business Education, specialization in Accounting. Employed in various businesses for 45+ years. 20 years at Dial/Northwest Financial as loan officer and office manager responsible for 2.5 million in receivables. 25 years as Senior Assistant/Paralegal for General Counsel of engineering companies (CVSI, Inc. in Bedford MA and QinetiQ North America in Waltham MA). Responsible for preparation of board minutes, vendor and consultant contracts, and interface and follow-up with patent attorneys. Also responsible for tracking patent department budget and expenses. Proficient in Word, Access, Excel and Quickbook and well as multiple tax software packages. Retired from business in 2016 to care for seven grandchildren and help out at SRCA * * * * *
Mardel Posehn Secretary		I relocated from Gig Harbor, WA nearly 2 years ago and moved to Sparkling River to live closer to family. My career was in of the health insurance industry for over 35+ years were I trained teams with a focus on claims processing. I then shifted to leading a sales team after obtaining my broker license in all 50 states in ways to help individuals purchase health insurance. After I retired I was selected to work for the Seattle Mariners MLB for 3 seasons. This job was truly the most fun I have ever had working. Now I cheer for the Boston Red Sox!