Jeff Messerle is one of many Messerles to serve on the Association’s Board of Directors since the organization’s inception in 1993. Dave Messerle took over for his brother Don in 2000, and Jeff took over for his father, Dave. The Messerles are a fifth-generation local family and major private landowners in Coos County. Their company,…

Joan Mahaffy is the one and only founding board member who is still on the board today. Joan grew up on a farm in Minnesota, and after she graduated from college, she moved to Reedsport to teach high school, where she met and married a Coos River dairy farmer. The rest is history! They recently…