Our Board of Directors

CMC Board of Directors The Community Media Center (CMC) is a non-profit 501c-3 organization with a broad community-based Board of Directors. The majority of the seats are determined by the By-laws and represent major organizations or institutions such as Director of the Library, Carroll Community College, Municipal and County and Arts and Social services. Seven of the positions are at-large and are nominated by the Board and Directors to represent current needs and interests. They are three year appointments with renewable terms. The Board of Directors was first organized in 2003 to build the new media center which opened November 21, 2004.

The Board of the Community Media Center of Carroll County engages in a strategic planning process every 3 to 5 years. Read the current CMC Strategic Business Plan.

Current board members are:

Leo Eaton, Board Chairman (Eaton Creative, Inc.)
Carolyn "Nicky" Ratliff, Board Vice Chairman (Humane Society of Carroll County)
Major Ronald Stevens, Treasurer (Westminster Police Department)
Joe Wawrzynski, Jr., Secretary (M&T Bank)

Steve Aquino (Aquino & Wolpoff)
Linda Auerback (Junction, Inc.)
Jacquelyn Boisvert (Mayor Pro Tem, City of Taneytown)
Lynne Dalrymple (WTTR)
Catherine Engel (Carroll County Career and Technology Center)
Steve Geppi (Carroll Community College)
Jean Lewis (Carroll County NAACP)
Joyce Romans (Carroll Hospital Center)
Patrick Flaherty, Ad-Hoc (Carroll Education TV)
John Weisse, Ad-Hoc (PRO-portions, LLC)




Leo Eaton
President & CEO - Eaton Creative

Afilliations
Series Producer for Eaton Creative Reality Series (the Outdoor Life Network); Producer /Director on the PBS Performance Specials; Ongoing Executive Producer for National Geographic Channel; Former Senior VP of National/International Production at MD; Previous Executive Producer on BBC/PBS Series; Author

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Carolyn "Nicky" Ratliff
Executive Director
Humane Society of Carroll County

Affiliations
Member & Former President, Professional Animal Workers of MD, Inc.; Member, Carroll County Agriculture Commission; Board Member, Equine Welfare Committee MD Horse Council; Board Member, Days End Farm Horse Rescue; Member, Carroll County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council

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Ron Stevens
Major, Deputy Chief of Police
Westminster Police Department

Affiliations
Maryland Chiefs of Police
FBI National Academy Associates
Maryland Salt Water Sport Fisherman's Association
Stoney Creek Fishing and Hunting Club
Harley Owners Group

Education
AA Degree in Criminal Justice, Graduate of the FBI National Academy School of Police Command and Maryland Institute of Criminal Justice for Polygraph.

Personal
Retired on December 31, 2003 from the Maryland Transportation Authority Police as a Major. Married with two children.

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Jacquelyn Boisvert
Mayor Pro Tem - City of Taneytown

Affiliations
Served on the Taneytown City Council from 1989-1995 and from 1999-Present
Board Member, Human Services of Carroll County
Member, Taneytown Museum Committee
Member, Main Street/Design Committee
Member, Taneytown Comprehensive Planning Committee
Member, Random House Book Fair Planning Committee

Education
Strayer Business College
Taneytown High School

Personal
Native of Taneytown. Married with two sons.

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Patrick Flaherty
Television Manager
Carroll Educational Television/Channel 21/CCPS (since 1989)

Related Experience
Freelancer in Video/Film Production (20 years)
Cable Committee Chairperson (former)
Carroll Players Member
C.C Arts Council Board Member (former)

Education
Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology, University of Maryland Baltimore County

Personal
Resides in Westminster, with wife, son, and nephews.

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