Willing Hands has a dedicated volunteer board of directors who are proud to support this vital organization. Scroll to the bottom of the page for some photos of our board members at work for Willing Hands.
John H Lyons, M.D. — President
Jack is a retired surgeon who also has experience as a commercial fruit grower. He is presently a Professor of Anatomy at Dartmouth Medical School and is active in our Farm Projects.
Peter Carter — Vice President
Peter is an attorney at the law firm of Hershenson, Carter, Scott & McGee. He serves Willing Hands as our legal consultant.
Mark Lindberg — Treasurer
Mark is a CPA and small business owner. He serves Willing Hands as our bookkeeper and treasurer.
Terry Lyons — Secretary
Terry has worked as a medical secretary and a special education teacher. She is one of the leaders of our nutrition education program.
Will Allen — Director
Will is the manager of Cedar Circle Farm and the author of The War on Bugs. Will oversees Willing Hands’ organic farm garden.
Andrea Colgan — Director
Andrea is the Town Treasurer for Lyme. She is in charge of the Willing Hands farm garden and is one of our volunteer coordinators.
Carolyn Frye — Director
Carolyn is co-chair of the Prouty Executive Steering Committee at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center. She helps run our gleaning program and is one of our volunteer coordinators.
Susan Gault — Director
Susan is an antiques dealer. She helps Willing Hands in many capacities, most recently assisting with public relations.
Tom Ketteridge — Director
Tom recently retired as Managing Director of the Upper Valley Haven. Tom brings a critical perspective to board discussions.
Amy Miller – Director
Amy Miller works for the Global Campuses Foundation, which support adults with differing abilities. She also manages the Lebanon Farmers’ Market. Amy coordinates our Facebook page and our nutrition education program.
Jay Van Arman – Director
Jay is a farmer and school bus driver. Jay helps keep an eye on daily operations and volunteers as a driver for Willing Hands on Sundays.
Willing Hands Advisory Board:
We thank these community members for their many years of service to Willing Hands and for agreeing to continue to work with Willing Hands on an ad hoc basis:
Peter Phippen, Lisa Cohen, Linda Kennedy, Mark Lansburgh, Maura Naughton, Suzanne Serat










