Tewksbury Habitat Build is governed by a Board of Directors elected annually by the members of the organization. If you have interest in becoming a member, please contact us.
Bruce Panilaitis, President
Bruce is an active member of the community, formerly serving as a member and Chair of the Tewksbury Board of Selectmen. He was one of the small group of members from Tewksbury Congregational Church that first formed THB. Bruce was also active in youth sports in town, serving on the Tewksbury Boys Basketball Board of Directors, The Tewksbury Youth Lacrosse Board of Directors, and coaching soccer. lacrosse, basketball, & baseball over the past 20+ years.
James Kenney, Treasurer
Jim was one of the first members of Tewksbury Congregational Church to join the effort for the first Habitat build in Tewksbury. He is very active at the church, serving in many leadership roles. Jim retired in 2011 from his work with the Air Force Research Laboratory at Hanscom AFB.
Jim was the first President of THB and currently serves as the Volunteer Coordinator.
John Stadtman, Clerk
John joined the THB team in 2018.
He served as a member of the School Committee and has been a Tewksbury resident for 18 years with his wife Sue and two sons Jack and Matthew.
Richard Hamm, Member
Rick joined the THB team at its earliest stages. Rick is a former member of the Tewksbury Fire Department, and an active member of the community.
Rick serves as the Project Manager for our South Street Project.
Vincent Fratalia, Member
Vinny is a member of the Tewksbury Planning Board, and a long-time resident of Tewksbury. In addition to his significant volunteer work in town, Vinny works at the Post Office.
Vinny currently serves as the Project Manager for our Main Street Project.
Susan Panilaitis, Member
Sue is an active member of Tewksbury Congregational Church as well as the Director of Christian Education there. She was one of a small group of TCC members that formed THB. In addition to her work at the church, Sue works as a reading specialist in the Lowell Public Schools. Sue regularly volunteers in the community, serving in several positions over the years in the Heath Brook and Trahan PAC. Sue also served on the Board of Directors of Tewksbury Youth Lacrosse League.
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