2021 Directors & Staff
The Board of Directors is an elected body representing three local entities: The County of Rockbridge and the Cities of Lexington and Buena Vista. Each entity has two elected directors and there are two appointed directors: at-large and the county extension agent. Elections for directors take place every four years during the general election.
Board of Directors
Robert G. "Rob" Deyo, Treasurer
Term: 2016 (Buena Vista)
2220 Forest Avenue
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Cell: 540-460-5396
Office: 540-319-6461
Timothy L. "Tim" Goodbar
Term: 2020 (Rockbridge)
116 Denmark Way
Lexington, VA 24450
Cell: 540-460-8737
Herbert W. "Herbie" Huffman
Term: 2021 (Buena Vista)
225 Magnolia Avenue
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Cell: 540-570-6540
Lawrence E. “Larry” Hurd
Term: 2020 (Lexington)
901 Thornhill Road
Lexington, VA 24450
Cell: 540-461-6885
Office: 540-458-8484
John Knox
Term: 2020 (Lexington)
140 New Market Place
Lexington, VA 24450
Cell: 540-817-7237
J. Reid Mackey, Vice Chair
Term: 2020 (Rockbridge)
1060 Reid Road
Lexington, VA 24450
Cell: 540-460-0199
Thomas A. “Tom” Stanley, Extension Agent
Term: 2010 (Appointed)
Rockbridge Extension Office
PO Drawer 897
Lexington, VA 24450
Cell: 540-588-0241
Office: 540-463-4734
Sandra Stuart, Chair
Term: 2019 (At-Large)
160 Kendal Drive, Unit 1019
Lexington, VA 24450
Home: 540-463-5663
Associate Directors
Donald G. “Don” Drake
323 Cypress Avenue
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Cell: 540-580-6763
Home: 540-261-3803
Brian Jenkins
1003 Big Spring Drive
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 462-7933 Home
e-mail: btjenkins70@gmail.com
Reid K. Swisher, Jr.
970 Bethany Road
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-5006 Home
(540) 460-4504 Cell
e-mail: huntinghotel@gmail.com
Staff
Lee Cummings, Conservation Technician
Hire: 2015
40 Magnolia Square Way, Suite 5
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 319-6459
Cell: (540) 570-0190
e-mail: lee.cummings@vaswcd.org
Robert Hickman, Conservation Specialist
Hire: 1990
40 Magnolia Square Way, Suite 5
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 319-6463
Cell: (540) 570-0236
e-mail: robert.hickman@vaswcd.org
Lisa Howe, Office Administrator
Hire: 2019
40 Magnolia Square Way, Suite 5
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 319-6453
e-mail: lisa.howe@vaswcd.org