Board

2026 Voting Directors

Pam Converse, President
Dave Burch, Vice President
Amber Burch, Treasurer
David Mejia, Industry Representative
Erik Waldemar, Director at Large
Jessica Bushnell, Director at Large
Clayton Marxer, Director at Large
Logan Nikoloff, Director at Large
Rory Lewis, Director at Large
Sara Berger, SE Area Representative
Jimmy Racine, Triangle Area Representative
Megan Hoyer, South Central Area Representative
Levi Capdeville, NE Area Representative
Christian Lehnert, SW Area Representative
Kimberly Richardson, Western Area Representative

2025 Advisory Directors

Jasmine Chaffee/Megan Hoyer, MDA
Michael Hamel, DNRC
Jason Allen, MDT
Brenda Witkowski, BLM
Jane Mangold, MSU
Adam Sieges, FWP
Liz Lodman, MISC

MWCA Board Nomination Announcement

MWCA 2027 Board Nomination Form
(Due November 13, 2026)

 

MWCA Officers

Pam Converse

President 
(Term 2024)
Pam Converse
Pondera County Weed Coordinator
234 Airport Loop Road
Conrad, MT 59425

 



Dave Burch

Vice President 
(Term 2026 – 2027)
Dave Burch
Retired
4555 Karen Drive
Helena, MT 



Amber Burch

Treasurer
(Term 2024)
Amber Burch
Beaverhead County Weed Coordinator
2 S. Pacific, CL #12
Dillon, MT 59725

 



MWCA Board of Directors

Rory Lewis

Director at Large
(Term 2024)
Rory Lewis
Helena Agri-Enterprises
7541 Hesper Road
Billings, MT 59106

 



Erik Waldemar

Director at Large
(Term 2024)
Erik Waldemar
MT Dept of Transportation
PO Box 1191
Dillon, MT 59725



David Mejia

Industry Representative
(Term 2026 -27)
David Mejia
Corteva
PO Box 97
Joliet, MT 

 



Sara Berger

Southeast Area Representative
(Term 2024)
Sara Berger
Fallon County Weed Coordinator
PO Box 850
Baker, MT 59313

 

 



Jimmy Racine

Triangle Area Representative
(Term 2025)
Jimmy Racine
Glacier County Weed Coordinator
2705 Valier Hwy
Cut Bank, MT 59427

 



Jessica Bushnell

Director at Large
(Term 2025)
Jessica Bushnell
Broadwater County Weed Coordinator
515 Broadway St. 
Townsend, MT 59644



Levi Capdeville

Northeast Area Representative
(Term 2024)
Levi Capdeville
Valley County Weed Coordinator
501 Court Square, Box 13
Glasgow, MT 59230



Christian Lehnert

Southwest Area Representative
(Term 2024)
Christian Lehnert
L & C County Weed Coordinator
3402 Cooney Drive
Helena, MT 59602



Kimberly Richardson

Western Area Representative
(Term 2025)
Kimberly Richardson
Ravalli County Extension
215 S. 4th Street, Ste G
Hamilton, MT 59840

 



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MWCA Business Members

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

September 19, 2026
2026 Annual Weed Whackers Ball
Wise River Community Center
Online registration is not available, please purchase tickets at the door. 

September 21 – 25, 2026
ATV Train the Trainer Course – FILLED
Cascade County Weed District, Vaughn, MT
Please contact Levi Capdeville for more information at (406) 263-9333.

October 6, 2026
MWCA Board of Directors Meeting
VFW Lodge, Libby MT
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Agenda TBA

October 6, 7 & 8, 2026
MWCA Fall Weed Manager Training
VFW Lodge, Libby, MT
Agenda
Hard Copy Registration
Online Registration

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