LHI Permanent Director Organizations
American Indians in Texas - Spanish Colonial Missions
Friends of the Medina River
Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas
Medina River Natural Area / City of San Antonio Department of Parks & Recreation
San Antonio Conservation Society
South San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
Texas A&M University - San Antonio
Texas Equestrian Trail Riders Association
At-Large Members:
Frank Casias
Dr. Michaele Haynes
Mike Mecke
Peggy Oppelt
Advisory Director Organizations
American Institute of Architects - San Antonio Chapter
The Archaeological Conservancy
Cattlemen’s Texas Longhorn Registry
City of San Antonio – Department of Planning
City South Management Authority
National Park Service - San Antonio Missions
Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio River Authority
San Antonio Water System (SAWS)
The Sierra Club - Alamo Chapter
Texas Master Naturalists - South Texas Chapter
USDA – Natural Resources Conservation Service
Honorary Directors
Former City Councilwoman Bonnie Connor
Former Mayor Ed Garza
Former SAWS Project Manager & Biologist Mike Mecke
Former U.S. Congressman Ciro Rodriquez
Dr. Alston Thoms
2016 LHI Executive Committee
President:
Mark Oppelt, Friends of the Medina River
Vice-President:
Ramon Vasquez, American Indians in Texas - Spanish Colonial Missions
Secretary:
Vacant
Treasurer:
Frank Casias
Staff
Dr. Penelope Boyer, Special Projects Director/LHI Art-Sci Projects Director