Governance

Pine Bluff is 501(c)(7) non-profitable social club governed by a volunteer board of directors.

Board of Directors

Troy Thacker,
president

Troy is the Owner of Innovative Technologies, a full service IT company serving the Shenandoah Valley and surrounding areas since 1996. He volunteers as IT Director for 5 area churches and a number of non-profits and local charities. His family have been members for decades!

Michelle Bailey Secretary

Michelle and her husband Matthew live in Augusta County with their son Enzo and their 3 dogs. She has over 20 years experience in the medical field working her way up to the title of RN. Her and her husband love baking and built a local sourdough bakery sharing tasty treats with the community. She has excellent communication skills and is very detail oriented.

Hunter Jones
Facility

Hunter and his wife Andrea live in Hermitage with their 2 daughters. He has a degree in mechanical engineering with years of experience in every aspect of facility management, infrastructure, renovations, utilities, new construction and more. When he is not working around the house he enjoys hunting, fishing and being outdoors.

Bobbi Jo Dawson
HR/Personnel

Bobbi Jo lives in Waynesboro with her two children who are 12 and 1. Her family loves all the activities the pool has to offer. She is in her 18th year with Comcast holding various roles, most recently as a Field Sales Manager within Comcast Business. She has a multitude of experience in a managerial role working directly with a diverse staff. In her free time she enjoys cooking, reading, and watching True Crime or history documentaries.  

Maria Bentley outreach

Maria Bentley moved to Verona eight years ago and this will be her family's fifth summer at Pine Bluff. She likes spending time with her family, reading, baking, paddle-boarding, going to the beach and watching football. She really enjoys interacting with the public and is looking forward to serving the Pine Bluff community as our Outreach Coordinator. Want to get your daycare, church, social group, sports club, ball time, school or scout group involved with the pool? Reach out to her and she'll make it happen!

seeking applicant, Vice President

The board is currently transitioning to new leadership and this position will be filled immediately by a person willing to be promoted to president within the next operating season. You must have a strong work ethic, leadership skills and a deep love for the pool and local community.

chelsea brenneman Advertising

Chelsea and her husband Jimmy both grew up locally. They enjoy raising their three kids and two fur babies in this area, as well as being active in the community. Chelsea currently works in Marketing for Insurance and also volunteers in many ways at church. She has also have volunteered with Camp Light for the past 9 years, which is her favorite place ever.

Kayla Burns Parties & Events

Kayla and her husband Jonathan live in Staunton with their five children (4 sons & 1 daughter). When she's not busy with housework, homeschooling, or fundraising, you can find her immersed in various art and craft projects, enjoying card/board games, soaking up the outdoors, and traveling with her family. 

wendy sailer
education

Wendy is an Augusta County teacher. She has been teaching for 20+ years and enjoys teaching swim lessons at Pine Bluff during the summer! She has been a member of Pine Bluff since she was 10 years old and practically raised her 3 kids poolside. She was a lifeguard there for many years and her son followed in her footsteps. She loves the atmosphere that Pine Bluff offers her family and wants to continue to make it better for others to enjoy!

Laurie Thacker Membership

Laurie and her husband Ron reside in our sister community Madrid, where she was born and raised. She is retired from a multi-million dollar corporation after 41 years where she served as General Manager as well as a number of other managerial roles through the years. She has a multitude of experience with virtually every aspect of business management. She has 3 children, a ton of grandchildren and 2 great-granddaughters. She volunteers at church and organizes many local community events.

Cindy Stowell
treasurer

Cindy and her husband Spencer live in Augusta County with their 2 children Grace and Gideon. She volunteers in many capacities at Bridge Christian Church and has served as Unit Leader and Treasurer for American Heritage Girls Troop 4610 in Waynesboro for the last 3 years.

kristin forsyth
concessions

Kristin is a freaking Rockstar! Her and her husband Jason have 6 kids but that doesn’t slow her down. She’s a Young Living Gold Leader, a yogi, a couponer, a home school teacher and even a nutritious transformation chef, making your favorite foods healthy but still delicious. She keeps the shelves stocked and the members happy at the pool all summer long.

Randy hansen
Facility

Randy is the owner and president of Cornerstone Home Inspections of Augusta. He is a licensed home inspector and has been a licensed contractor for over 15 years. He has been helping with construction and remodeling projects at the pool for years. All three of his daughters have been lifeguards for Pine Bluff.

Tony Apisa
Facility

Tony and his wife Emily live in Augusta County with their 2 children. He has 15+ years working in the construction industry. He has done volunteer work with Habitat for Humanity, Meals on Wheels, and coached various youth sports. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, hiking in Shenandoah National Park and chipping away at an endless list of home improvement projects on their old farm house.

Christina King Social Media

Christina Dixon transplanted to Virginia 7 years ago, She's made a home and life here with her family. She works full time in education as the Differentiation & Placement Specialist at Valley Career & Technical Center. Her and her fiancé have 4 beautiful children who are their world. As a family they love spending their days playing in the water, exploring new places & events, participating in sports (Volleyball, Football, Baseball, Tennis and Gymnastics), walking their two dogs (Ozzie & Mimi), and working in their garden!