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In 2008, after suffering an injury, Jon decided to get into other areas of the games during his recuperation and became a certified judge. |
Jon Henderson - Vice President: Jon "Ozzy" Henderson is a former submarine torpedo-man in the US Navy and has spent 19 years working for AT&T; currently as an implementation Engineer. He began competing in the highland games in 2005. Since then he has participated in two Guinness Book of World Record caber toss events and competed in two Masters World Championships. Charles is a licensed contractor, welding fabrication engineer and a diesel & gas engine mechanic. He is also a silent partner of Gainesville Rock Gym. Charles is also a former Forestry Department Firefighter EMT first responder. |
Charles Preston - Director: Charles began his highland athletic career over four years ago. He is the owner operator of Gainesville Greenworks LLC commercial land clearing and irrigation design.
Geerah began her highland athletic career as a spectator in 2009 and soon started attending as a competitor in 2011. Due to an unrelated injury in 2013, Geerah took a more active role behind the scenes as a scorekeeper and later a certified judge. Her favorite events are the Caber and Hammer toss and the thing she loves most about the games is the camaraderie among the athletes. |
Tha-Geerah Theroux - Treasurer: Geerah is originally from Maine and has over 18 years of Finance and Accounting background. She found her love of all things Scottish in high school where their mascot was a Great Highland Bagpiper.