Freeland USA Announces New Board Member!

Freeland USA is pleased to announce that Jolene Schatzinger, who serves as the Associate Director of Engagement and Donor Relations at Ripon College, will be joining the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Schatzinger’s background with the Ripon Area School District, Ripon Area Chamber of Commerce, and Ripon College, combined with her knowledge and commitment to the local area, will help strengthen Freeland’s local relationships and open up new avenues to connect and grow the Freeland Film Festival. As a previous school counselor for two high schools, Jolene brings a background of advocacy for youth and families that helps support Freeland’s mission. Schatzinger joins other board members Steve Galster, Rich Christian, Mike Mitchell, Alex Deghan and Thomas Eddy who are already preparing to host the 2020 Freeland Film Festival from September 11-13th in Green Lake, Wisconsin. Welcome Jolene!

From Steve Galster (Director of Freeland) “Freeland is excited to join forces with Jolene. She represents the smarts, heart, and energy that Freeland aspires to in our mission to make the world a better place.”