About us

The New River Valley chapter of the Virginia Master Naturalist Program is a corps of well-informed volunteers that since 2006 has worked to provide education, outreach, and service dedicated to the management of natural resources and natural areas across Radford and the counties of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, and Pulaski. 

Chapter leadership

Chris Sokol
President

Barb Glaser
Vice president

Reinhard Beatty
Treasurer

Brenda Graff
Record keeper and historian

Mara Grossman
Past president

Karen Snape
Chapter co-advisor

Ryan Stubblebine
Chapter co-advisor

Committee chairs

Carol Kauffman
Membership

Barb Glaser
Activities and programs

Sandy Weber
Projects and volunteer service

Suzanne Glasson
Training

Junior naturalist co-chairs

Ann Raridon

Bill Sydor

Administration

Tonia Moxley
Communications

Jenni Heartway
Newsletter

Sponsoring agencies