Friends of the Fields Sequim
Board Member: Robert Caldwell, Treasurer

Born and raised in suburban Western New York State, Bob spent many of his summer vacations working on the farms of family friends. He has a BS in Agriculture from Cornell University, an MS in Agricultural Economics from Purdue University, and a MPA in Public Administration from George Washington University.  He worked for the USDA Soil Conservation Service for 29 Years, serving as agricultural economist, resource conservationist, program analyst, and division director.

Bob retired to the Sequim Dungeness Valley in 1994 to enjoy the rural nature of the area. He joined the Clallam County Agricultural Lands Advisory Committee in 1996 in an effort to help protect those resources and was a founding director of Friends of the Fields in 1999.  Bob serves as Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Dungeness Irrigation Group, a non-profit irrigation company.  He is an appointed member of the Clallam County Agricultural Advisory Committee and has served on a number of other EDC and County Planning Commission committees and subcommittees.


Board of Directors: Advisory Board:

  Jim Aldrich

  Nash Huber

  Robert Caldwell

  Ben Smith

Layton Carr

  Troy Smith

Neil Conklin

  Leilani Wood

Charlotte Frazier

 

Tom Harris

 

  Dorothea Hover-Kramer

 

  Patty McManus-Huber

  Suzi Schuenemann