President

Debra Randorf is retired librarian and children’s book author. She uses skills honed in more than 30 years of experience in NYC libraries and schools to support our mission and to raise awareness about historic preservation. Debbie loves living on Milwaukee Avenue, and seeks to share the magic of such vibrant urban spaces with future generations.

Vice President

Samantha Solberg a Twin Cities communications and marketing professional with a passion for building effective communications and public relations strategies for nonprofits. For over 15 years, she has been creating content plans, writing stories, working with the media, and building social media audiences on behalf of mission-driven organizations. Samantha lives on Milwaukee Avenue with her husband Collin, cat Cece, and basset hound Dixie.

Secretary

Connie Fournier spent 30 years in government, first helping homeowners secure grants to make needed repairs, then administering the housing code to ensure minimum safety standards in rental property and, finally, with the City of Minneapolis assuring the building code was met in residential and commercial buildings. Connie and her husband, Harold, renovated their historic home on Milwaukee Avenue in 1977 and have lived there ever since.