Chris A. Kroupa

Other unopposed victors include John M. Frederichs, fire commissioner No. 2 and Robert G. Fields, fire commissioner No. 3 in Fire District No. 13 and Chris A. Kroupa, fire commissioner No. 2 in Fire District No. 14.

The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners was called to order by President Chris Kroupa at 9:06 a.m. Present were Commissioners Chris Kroupa, Gregg Caudell, and Nathan Davis, Manager Roberta Weller, Attorney Steve Graham, and Secretary/Treasurer Jayne Jurgensen.
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Commissioner Kroupa provided guidance from Roberts Rules of Order in which discussions are brought before the Board through a motion, second, discussion and vote..
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Commissioner Kroupa stressed the need to provide factual, accurate information to our consumers.
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President Kroupa presented a 5-Year Award to Mike Brown.
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The motion was seconded by Commissioner Kroupa with a discussion following.
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Commissioner Kroupa stated that it is his understanding that this will be the way the new computer system will be working and that some employees don't like the change and want to have the choice.He further added that he has been personally dealing with direct deposit for three to four years and was a bit worried initially but has had no troubles.He understands that people want power of their own decisions and is not certain why there are the issues as he feels that it's a good deal.
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Commissioner Kroupa asked that the decision be tabled until after the meeting with the Union.

Chris A Kroupa, District 1 Commissionerdistrict1@fcpud.com

Chris A. Kroupa

Chris is the PUD Commissioner representing District 1.He is a lifetime resident of Ferry County.He and his wife Nicole have 3 children, two of whom are attending Central Washington University and one already in the workforce.Chris is a local entrepreneur in the field of ceramics.He is a past Curlew School Board member and is currently serving on the board of the Ferry County Joint Housing Authority.He is also a fire commissioner for Fire District 14 and a member of the Eagle Cliff Grange.His lifelong community involvement is an asset to the consumers of this District.

Chris Kroupa

Commissioner, Ferry County PUD

Chris KroupaEnergy Northwest
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Chris KroupaCommissioner, FerryCounty PUD
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Chris Kroupa was elected to the Ferry County PUD Commission and joined the Energy Northwest Board of Directors in January 2005.He currently serves as President of the Ferry PUD Commission Board.

His interest in public power began with his father, who was a PUD commissioner for 28 years.He also had a strong desire to do public service and contribute to the community."Being on the Energy Northwest Board of Directors is an unexpected, but welcome, opportunity to be even more involved in current and future energy solutions.I am very interested in the renewable energy projects, the gasification project, and the possibility of new nuclear projects," he said.

Commissioner Kroupa is a former school board member.He also currently serves as Commissioner for Ferry County Fire District 14 and as a Director of the Ferry County Housing Authority.He owns and operates Kettle River Pottery.His work has been displayed in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Michigan, and Alaska.Photos of his pottery have been published in various trade magazines, and he has a piece on permanent display in the Renwick Gallery of American Art at the Smithsonian Institute.Mr. Kroupa holds a B.F.A. from Washington State University and a M.F.A. from Michigan State University.

He resides with his family in Curlew, Washington.

Shown below, Ferry County PUD Commissioner Chris Kroupa received a commemorative 50th Anniversary plaque from Al Mouncer, Energy Northwest Vice President for Corporate Services/General Counsel/Chief Financial Officer.
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Energy Northwest is celebrating its 50th Anniversary and Chris received the plaque when he attended the Energy Northwest Board of Directors meeting.

TO APPLY: Send cover letter summarizing background, experience, and salary history along with your resume to Commissioner Chris Kroupa, 99 Toroda Cr., Curlew WA 99118