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Pride Board 2023

Executive Board

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President
Seth McCollough (they/them) is a graduate of Auburn University and currently working towards their Masters in Music Education.
 They have experience working around the state to help raise awareness and advocate for LGBTQ+ homeless youth, AIDS Outreach Alabama, and other Pride Organizations throughout the south. Seth is a  teacher at Auburn City Schools and now calls Auburn Home. They are excited to work with the board to create an amazing Pride year.

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Vice President
Jareth Brown (they/he) is an Auburn graduate and works in architecture in downtown Auburn. Elodie is also a drag king named Idle King. They have served on the auxillary board since 2021 and have a background in problem solving. They are eager to continue to help support Pride and the local LGBT community.

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Secretary and Communications
Chris Landry (He/Him) is excited to serve as the Secretary. Throughout the year, he works at Auburn University supporting students and families in their transition to college. He also works with the GLBTA Network of the Association for Orientation, Transition, and Retention in Higher Education to train folks to facilitate "Safe Zone" sessions and to organize queer-focused initiatives for members. He has lived in the Auburn/Opelika area for three years and is grateful for the home and family he’s found here!

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Treasurer 
Bob Cloud (He/Him) is a graduate of Auburn University and works for Auburn City Schools. He has lived in the Auburn area for 20+ years and is excited to serve on the board. Bob enjoys watching most sports and playing tennis.

Board of Governors 

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Parades
Melissa Kosbab (she/her) is a dedicated crafter and crocheter. She enjoys meeting people and being involved in the community. She is a huge animal lover and proud mom to her seven fur babies (Meap, Ollie, Nikita, Tiny Bo, Onyx,  Slate and Citrine).
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Events & Fundraising Chair ​
April Burnette (they/them) grew up in Auburn and graduated from Auburn University. They are a lawyer in South Carolina and just recently became licensed in Alabama. They have two dogs, Rainbow and Roger; and are excited to serve on the board. ​​
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Merchandise Chair
Chase Chaplin (He/Him) is originally from Mobile, Al but has lived in the Auburn area for 5 years now. He is FTM transgender and passionate about trans healthcare and providing resources and support for the community. Chase also has 2 dogs, a gecko, a turtle, a snake, an axolotl, and a few fish at home!

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Public Relations
Ash Parsons (He/They) is from Auburn originally and happy to be back on the Plains. They are a preschool teacher in the local area. He has a passion for graphic design and is active on most social media platforms. They are excited to contribute to Pride on the Plains as this year's Public Relations board member. In their free time, they love to work on cosplay and play with their pets. 

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Outreach
Allie Fox(She/They) is a photographer in Auburn and Opelika. She moved to Auburn in 2020 and has spent her time focused on building safe queer spaces in Auburn by creating the Queer Kids Closet to provide gender affirming fashion to kids and young adults in the Auburn/Opelika area. They have a transgender son and is passionate about building a better Auburn for the next generation.

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