HEALING REINS THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER

2008 Board of Directors

Ed Onimus

President

Originally from the east coast, Ed Onimus moved to Central Oregon when he retired from the Marine Corps after 20 years.  While serving in the Marines, he earned a Bachelors degree in Accounting from Campbell University, and has since completed his MBA from the University of Phoenix.  Ed joined the HRTRC Board in 2006 after attending a Diamonds & Dust event.  Ed is also actively involved as a team captain for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.

Anesa Moyer

Vice President & Secretary

Anesa Moyer is a long term Healing Reins supporter and has been on the HRTRC Board since 2006.  A native of Bosnia, she holds a Masters Degree in Physical Therapy and is currently Therapy Supervisor at St. Charles Medical Center Rehabilitation, as well as an owner of Cascade TecHome & Office, LLC.  Anesa has a diverse background in non-profits and is currently the President for Network of Entrepreneurial Women.  She enjoys spending time with her family, continuously learning and giving back to the community.

Judy VanNice

Treasurer

Judy VanNice has lived in Central Oregon for over 30 years and is a CPA with Greer, Mahr & Associates, LLP.  She has been involved with a number of not-for-profit organizations over the years joining the HRTRC Board in May 2006.  Judy is a graduate of Oregon State University and holds a B.S. in Business Administration.

Susanna Abrahamson

Susanna Abrahamson is an English teacher at Mountain View High School and has lived in Bend for 4 years.  Self-described as an avid skier, aspiring runner and struggling gardener, Susanna has a son that has been a HRTRC rider for the last 3 years.  Susanna joined the HRTRC Board in 2008 because she believes in the efficacy of our mission and goals as demonstrated by the individual results achieved for her son.

Jake Jakubik

Jake Jakubik has been a financial advisor for more than 28 years, advising individuals and small corporations on investment and retirement programs.  He is currently affiliated with D. A. Davidson, a northwest regional financial services firm and has joined the Board of HRTRC in 2008. Originally a native of New York, he received his university degree in Utah and then served as a Naval Aviator in Vietnam.  He is a retired senior officer in the Navy Reserve, an Eagle Scout, and an accomplished ocean racing sailor.  He also enjoys a variety of outdoor activities, especially horseback riding.  Jake has a son currently in the Navy and a daughter attending college in New York City.

Tom Jorgensen

Tom Jorgensen is a native Oregonian.  An advertising sales representative and then manager of the classified advertising and credit departments for the Oregonian for 40 years, Tom returned to Redmond with his wife of 46 years, Marie, in 2002.  Tom has been a devoted volunteer with HRTRC since 2004, joined the Board in 2007 and when not walking in the arena with our riders, can be found on the sunny Central Oregon links.  Tom is an active member of the Central Oregon Senior Pro Rodeo Association.

Emeritus Board
Betsy McCool
Marilyn Beem
Barbara Doherty

Founder
Pam Addington

Members of the Board of Directors are looking for qualified individuals to help provide strategy and long term business direction for Healing Reins. Board members must be willing to commit time and energy to support the Healing Reins mission. Applications may be sent to: amoyer@cascadehealthcare.org

HRTRC Board Job Description

HRTRC Board Member Application