Meet Our Board of Directors
Our passionate and dedicated group of volunteers brings together a diverse range of skills, expertise, and talents to plan and execute social events and educational forums for our membership. Our ultimate aim is to combat isolation, foster connections, and cultivate a strong sense of community among our 55+ community.

Susan Maaser
My husband Andy and I moved from Ontario to Squamish in 2020 where our eldest daughter and her husband live. In total we have 3 grown children and 5 granddaughters. We also have a 12-year-old dog named Smudge and a Grand-dog named...

Peggy Galbraith
I’m a newbie to Squamish having just moved here in October 2025. My husband had recently passed away and my daughter suggested I move to where she and her family live.
My husband and I had run a couple of...

Francois Morel – Treasurer
Serving his third year on the board, Francois has a background in financial services. He has a Masters Degree in Administration from the University of Sherbrooke. He was born and raised in Montreal and he and his wife moved to Squamish in 2021...

Andrea Hunter – Director Communications & External Relations
Hi there, I’m Andrea your new Director of Communications. I’m looking forward to building on the strong foundation of the previous Council. I’m a social person who is outgoing and I hope to lend my abilities to further enhance the 55+...

Nan Pellatt – Secretary
This is my third term as a Director for the Society. Previously I served as Director of Programs and Director of Membership. I met so many members and worked with just a great group of volunteers. As Secretary, I look forward to maintaining...

Joy Boulier – Director of Programs
I have lived in Squamish for 48 years, and have a wonderful family with 3 children, 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandson. Our family owned Highland Video for 18 years, starting in 1983. After that, I worked various jobs and eventually retired as...

Sandie Gray
Our family moved to Squamish in 1991 from Ontario. After a career in accounting I retired when we moved to Prince George for 5 years. My husband and I have a trophy and engraving business. We are members of the Squamish Lions Club...

Dora Wint – Director at Large – Facebook
I have been a proud resident of Squamish for the past twenty-two years. I love our community and actively volunteer at Pearl’s Value and Vintage.
Volunteering has been a significant part of my life. I have contributed in various...

Jersene Bellavance – Director at Large – Newsletter & Website
I’m delighted to be living in beautiful Squamish, since 2021 to be near Kids and Grandkids.During my years as a Landscape Architect, (UofT Grad) I worked on varied projects of planning and design which included: Estate Residential Communities;...

