GCC Announces 2026 Board Election Results

The Gualala Community Center (GCC) is pleased to announce the results of the 2026 Election of Directors. Eight candidates participated in this year's election, and GCC members selected four individuals to serve two-year terms on the Board of Directors from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2028.
Elected to the Board of Directors

• George Provencher
• Janet Pierucci
• Laverne Hancock
• Nancy Howard

The GCC Board would also like to recognize and thank the other candidates who participated in the election process and demonstrated their commitment to serving our community:

• Sheralyn Kirby
• Shelley Priest
• Michael Combs
• Meredith Beam

2026–2027 GCC Board of Directors
Continuing Directors

• Colby Bibb
• ​Paul Cupich

Newly Elected Directors

• George Provencher
• Janet Pierucci
• Laverne Hancock
• Nancy Howard

We extend our sincere appreciation to all candidates for their willingness to serve and to the GCC members who participated in the election. Community involvement is what keeps the Gualala Community Center strong, and we are grateful for the continued support and engagement of our membership.

Special thanks to our Election Inspectors, Kathy McMurtry, Cathe Barnes, and Cathi Matthews, for their time and assistance in ensuring a fair and successful election process.

As we look ahead, the Board remains focused on supporting GCC's programs, serving our community, and advancing the rebuilding of the Gualala Community Center.