Membership

The Foundation remains committed to its objective of being an independent financial support arm of King’s.
It can do this most effectively by increasing its membership.


Potential members are approached and interviewed by Foundation members or the Executive Director. No specific criteria for membership have been laid down by the Board of Directors but, generally, those proposed for membership are expected to have the following attributes:

  • a desire to support King’s at various levels, including financial
  • leadership experience in church and other communities
  • a desire and willingness to continue promoting King’s mission and ministry
  • the ability to contribute at least $1,200 (annual membership donation)
  • a commitment to support, either directly or with the help of associates, the Foundation’s various financial objectives
  • a commitment to attend the Annual General Meeting, circumstances permitting
  • a willingness to serve as Director or member of the Foundation Committee, circumstances permitting

Membership Application Form

Print and fax to 780-465-3534, attention Rick Struik.

MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY (as at January 1, 2012)

Members and Directors*
Ed Adema, Prince George, BC
Glenn Bandstra, Smithers, BC
Harry Boessenkool*, Surrey, BC
Jerry Bouma, Edmonton, AB
Walt Brouwer*, Edmonton, AB
Peter Cupido, Calgary, AB
Peter DeBoer*, Calgary, AB
Durk De Jong, Calgary, AB
Bob DeMoor, Edmonton, AB
John den Haan, Langley, BC
Helen Doef, Lacombe, AB
Jim Dykstra, Edmonton, AB
Gerry Ebbers*, Abbotsford, BC
Harry Fernhout*, Edmonton, AB
Andrew Geisterfer, Edmonton, AB
Tom Greidanus, Edmonton, AB
Walter Griffioen, Langley, BC
Reta Haarsma, Edmonton, AB
Carolyn Huisman*, Calgary, AB
Betty Johannesen, Edmonton, AB
Fred Johannesen, Edmonton, AB
Jim Joosse, Edmonton, AB
Dave Klingenberg*, Picture Butte, AB
John Knibbe, Calgary, AB
Ron Knol*, Edmonton, AB (Chair)
John Leder, Spruce Grove, AB
Joy Monsma, Spruce Grove, AB
Bill Nieboer, Nobleford, AB
Sid Nieuwenhuis, Lethbridge, AB
Paul Pieron, Surrey, BC
John Piers, Edmonton, AB
Ray Postuma, Winnipeg, MB
Teresa Reitsma*, Smithers, BC
Mike Sandstra, Red Deer, AB
Rein Selles, St. Albert, AB
Andy Strydhorst, Neerlandia, AB
Lambert Tuininga, Neerlandia, AB
Henk Van Andel, Edmonton, AB
Jo VanBerkel, Edmonton, AB
Tony VandeKraats, Calgary, AB
Bill VandenBorn, Edmonton, AB
Marten VanHuizen, Surrey, BC
Hank Verhoeff, Calgary, AB
Stephen Verhoeff, Calgary, AB
Beatrice Visser, Neerlandia, AB
Jim Visser, Edmonton, AB
Gordon Vlieg, St. Albert, AB
Ellen Vlieg-Paquette*, Edmonton, AB
Gerald Voogd, Burnaby, BC
Harold Voogd, Edmonton, AB
Steve Vriend, Edmonton, AB
Clarence Weening, Calgary, AB
Mike Wevers, Edmonton, AB
Rosa Zee, Edmonton, AB
Martin Zuidhof, Lacombe, AB

Honorary Members:
Herman Berkenbosch, Edmonton, AB
William MacDonald, Calgary, AB
Fred Reinders, Mississauga, ON
Della VanGaalen, Lethbridge, AB
Len Vogelaar, Pincher Creek, AB
Harry Voortman, Burlington, ON


Resource Persons:
Jenna Bakker*, King's Student Representative
Mike Ferber*, Director of Development
Rick Struik, Foundation Executive Director
Dan VanKeeken, VP Institutional Advancement
Henny Vroege, Foundation Administrative Assistant


Deceased Members:
William Zuidhof (1998)
Nicholas Knoppers (2006)
Fred Voogd (2007)
Albert Kolk (2010)
Evelyn Visser (2011)