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GOVERNANCE

Do you want to make a difference in your community? Members are invited to dedicate their time and expertise to shape the future of the PLA through board service. 

Pinewood Lake Association is registered as an operating company in the State of Connecticut. Business activities are managed by a Board of Governors consisting of Owner Members elected from the various properties that are eligible for owner membership status within the Association.

Executive Committee

All officers in the PLA serve a 1-year term. Officers are elected during the first meeting after the Annual Membership Meeting in December.

President:                    Chris Sauro

Vice President:            John Heher

Treasurer:                     Ray Lansing

Assistant Treasurer:     Michele Kingsbury

Secretary:                     Kathy O'Shaughnessy

Assistant Secretary:     Janet O'Donnell

Board of Governors

The following neighbors represent the Owner Members from Plans 1-6 on the Board of Governors. Each Governor serves a 3-year term. Governors can serve up to 2 consecutive terms.

PLAN 1:  Rob Telep (2025) | Nicky Migacz (2026) | Brian Snyder (2027)

PLAN 2:  Randy Danenburg (2025) | Eric Kudey (2026) | Jonathan Smith (2027)

PLAN 3:  Madelyn Meagher (2025) | Theresa Nevers (2026) | Michael Egmont (2027)

PLAN 4:  Scott Mellinger (2025) | Eric Glagowski (2026) | Chris Sauro (2027)

PLAN 5:  Susan Quinby (2025) | Rich Ruby (2026) | Amy Wiley (2027)

PLAN 6:  Carol Langer (2025) | John Heher (2026) | Dan Latizia (2027)

Featured Events

The Board meets monthly at 7:30pm on the first Thursday of the month. All members are welcome. Any changes to the meeting schedule will be reflected on the calendar. 

Beach Staff

Beach Director:       
PLABeachStaff@gmail.com

Facility Usage / Rentals

Beach Party & Clubhouse Rentals:

rentalspla@gmail.com

Committees

Owner Members in Good Standing have the right to serve on any Committee of the Board of Governors 

Beach Committee Chair:         John Heher

Boats:                                        David Molgard

Budget:                                     Per By-Laws

By-Laws:                                    Bob Sisson

Canteen:                                   Randy Danenberg

Clubhouse Maintenance:        John Girard

Communications:                     John Girard, Kathy O'Shaughnessy, and Kelly Elliott

Database:                                  Kathy O'Shaughnessy 

Historical:                                  Kelly Elliott

Kids:                                           Jess Sauro and Jasmine Lengyel

Lake Management:                   plalakemanagement@gmail.com

Membership:                             Michele Kingsbury

Nomination:                              Chris Sauro

Review:                                      Dave LeMaire, Courtney Kudey

Social:                                        Kelly Elliott

Welcoming:                               Susan Quinby and Jessica Sauro

Webmaster:                              Kelly Elliott

Past PLA Presidents
  • 1986 Dave Wade 

  • 1987 Dave Wade 

  • 1988 Dave Wade 

  • 1989 Ron Pacacha

  • 1990 Ron Pacacha

  • 1991 Ron Pacacha

  • 1992 Carl Koch

  • 1993 Harvey Mamrus

  • 1994 Art Riley

  • 1995 Mark Gurrier

  • 1996 Gladys Freyer

  • 1997 Gladys Freyer

  • 1998 Karen Cullina

  • 1999 Fred Radford 

  • 2000 Fred Radford 

  • 2001 John Girard

  • 2002 Mark Connelly; Curt Robinson

  • 2003 Curt Robinson

  • 2004 Curt Robinson

  • 2005 Zvi Goldman

  • 2006 Zvi Goldman

  • 2007 Harvey Mamrus

  • 2008 Robert Sisson

  • 2009 Robert Sisson

  • 2010 George Cooney

  • 2011 George Cooney

  • 2012 Dave Cosenza

  • 2013 Dave Cosenza

  • 2014 Robert Sisson

  • 2015 Robert Sisson

  • 2016 Brian O’Connor

  • 2017 Brian O’Connor

  • 2018 Brian O’Connor; Rob Leiphart

  • 2019 Rob Leiphart

  • 2020 Rob Leiphart

  • 2021 John Heher

  • 2022 John Heher

  • 2023 Bob Sisson

  • 2024 John Heher

  • 2025 Chris Sauro

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