The PCS Board of Directors manages the legal, organizational, and fiscal issues of Partners for Clean Streams. They work to assist the Executive Director in fundraising, program development and implementation, and promoting the organization.
Bob Neubert – President
Bob Neubert has been with the Office of the Lucas County Engineers since 1999 and works in the Drainage Department. He is a Certified Floodplain Manager, Engineering Technician, and Surveying Technician. He graduated with an Associate’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Owens Community College. He lives with his wife in South Toledo and has two children. He is very active with the Boy Scouts and has been a volunteer Boy Scout leader since 2003. His work with the Scouts has been closely tied to PCS with his first Clean Your Streams Day also in 2003. (Current term: 2024-2026)
Andrew Curran – Vice President
Andrew Curran is currently the Assistant Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America in the Erie Shores Council in Sylvania Township. He has been with the Boy Scouts of America since 1995. He graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology in 1994. He enjoys traveling and home improvement projects in his spare time. He is married and has three sons. (Current term: 2024-2026)
Joan King – Treasurer
Joan, recently retired, has more than 35 years of experience in the chemistry field, giving her several opportunities with local companies such as Perstorp Polyols, Jones & Henry, and First Solar. She was also a licensed wastewater operator. Joan is a long-time Toledoan and has volunteered with PCS through Clean Your Streams. Joan volunteers as a judge for robotics competitions for Monroe, Mi., Little Boo at the Zoo, and for several years she was a drummer on a Dragon Boat on the Maumee River. (Current term: 2022-2024)
Randy Nissen – Secretary
With roots in the Toledo area, Randy retired in 2020 from a 35-year teaching career in Toledo Public Schools. Randy has been involved with Clean Your Streams Day for over a decade, particularly as a driving force behind Toledo Early College High School (TECHS)’s involvement in Clean Your Streams. For the past few years, TECHS students have been the largest single group that participates in CYS, bringing over 100 volunteers annually. (Current term: 2024-2026)
Denise Fonner
Denise has been volunteering with PCS and Clean Your Streams since 2009. In her previous job with First Solar, she helped kickstart the First Solar’s Clean Your Streams team, and she continues to be involved in her current job with OmniSource. Denise finds passion in seeing how many hands can make a huge difference in keeping rivers clean. An enthusiastic Metroparks Toledo volunteer, she leads interpretive nature hikes and is a key volunteer on paddle clean-ups. She lives in Toledo with her cat, Callie, and enjoys her season tickets to the Toledo Walleye games and going to Toledo Mud Hens games. (Current term: 2022-2024)
Bill Buri
Bill Buri is the founder and past President of Pexco Packaging in Toledo. He has been involved in Clean Your Streams for many years, assisting with the Olander Park and Side Cut kickoffs. Bill is a beekeeper, traveler, and avid outdoorsman. Bill has been a champion of our local waterways and is dedicated to improving water quality in Northwest Ohio. (Current term: 2022-2024)
Marilyn DuFour
Marilyn DuFour has been involved with Clean Your Streams since almost the beginning. As one of the integral leaders, she’s helped grow the program in numerous ways by recruiting more volunteers, developing recognition for fun youth challenges, and engaging her church community. Marilyn is a long-time active member of Monroe Street United Methodist Church. In her day job with City of Toledo Environmental Services, Marilyn gets the opportunity to work with many organizations in the community, always looking for ways to combine giving back to her community with her knowledge of environmental issues. (Current term: 2022-2024)
Amy Boros
Amy Boros is a science educator with Perrysburg Schools with more than 25 years in the classroom. She is an Environmental Club advisor at Hull Prairie Intermediate School, as well as a certified Great Lakes Educator. We are especially grateful for her experience with grant writing and program management. Amy has been a Clean Your Streams volunteer for several years, and particularly enjoys the opportunity to go out on kayak clean-ups. (Current term: 2024-2026)
Tim Schetter
Tim Schetter is a passionate conservationist and advocate for the natural world. He is a certified wildlife biologist holding advanced degrees in biology and wildlife ecology. During the day, he works for Metroparks Toledo where he has been employed for 20 years. In his current role as chief natural resources officer, Tim supports and guides the work of the Metroparks natural resources team with the overarching goal of sustaining the long-term viability of Northwest Ohio’s natural areas and the species that rely on them. During his free time Tim is an avid hiker and outdoorsman who seeks out totally immersive experiences in nature with his family and friends. (Current term: 2022-2024)