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Meet the Toledo Food Share Pantry Team

Board of Directors
Meet our Board of Directors

Chair:
Chris Henarie
Chris is a life-long resident of Toledo and is the President of Henarie Trucking, Inc.

Treasurer:
Brenda Polendey
In addition to 30 years in Leadership and Management for the U.S. Navy, Brenda also has a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with minor in Sociology.

Secretary:
Robyn Krohn
Robyn is a self-employed real estate appraiser for the past 38 years. A dog rescuer since 2007, Robyn was an elected member of the local California Special Road District Committee (2007). Robyn is the mother of four children and lives in Yachats.

Board Member:
Todd Peterson
Born and raised near Sioux Falls SD, Todd moved to Oregon in 2004. He has been a drywaller for 25 years and when his old boss retired three years ago, Todd started his own business.

Board Member:
Jeff Hilbert
Jeff brings 20 years of experience working with the public in various management positions. Currently he is the Toledo branch manager at Bank of the West. Additionally, Jeff also has an MBA from University of Phoenix and a BS, General Business from Troy, AL.

Board Member:
You!
We are currently seeking two additional board members who are willing to meet quarterly. If interested please let us know.
Pantry Manager

Pantry Manager:
Rhonda White
Rhonda white is a life-long resident of Toledo, Oregon. She brings over 20 years of managerial experience to the food pantry.
Special Mention

Co-Founder
Nita Rose
Nita Rose, is a fourth-generation Oregonian, whose roots run deep in Western Oregon. Her great grandfather, David Ruble homesteaded in Waldport after moving from Missouri via wagon train. He was the founder and promoter of Waldport. Nita grew up in Philomath, married Neil Rose and they moved around for three years while Neil was in the military. They lived in Woodburn for nine years before settling in Toledo in 1964. Here she was employed by Lincoln County School District until she retired as Secretary of Mary Harrison School in 1995. After retirement, Nita was involved in getting the Toledo Food Share Pantry up and running. You will also see her volunteering at the Toledo Public Library and the Methodist Thrift Shop.
