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            My name is Skip Ellison.  I’m currently an Archdruid Emeritus of Ár nDraíocht Féin (ADF).  I was elected to position of Archdruid in May of 2001, and served until May of 2010, completing my nine years of service in that post.

            I started in the Neopagan movement when I was initiated into a Celtic Traditional Wiccan coven in 1982.  I worked with the coven in several positions and then in the fall of 1990, had the opportunity to attend a workshop presented by Isaac Bonewits on ADF.  His workshop interested me enough about ADF that I joined the organization soon after

retired owner of Evenmore Gardens in Canaan, NH

Niniann has been an herbalist for fifty years, and has had a special relationship with plant spirits since she was a child. She follows the wise woman tradition of healing learned from her grandmother combined with a life of growing herbs, studying folk medicine, and an interest in all the latest research on herbal medicine. She lives at Evenmore Gardens on 14 spirit filled acres in the woods of New Hampshire. She is a community herbalist giving tours of her herb, native plant, and wildflower gardens, making herbal tonics and teas for those in

Rev. Robb Lewis has been with ADF and a practicing pagan since 1999, and is currently focusing on giving back to the community through various oracular and divinatory practices. He has also has started to focus on international relations and working on promoting inclusive Heathenry.

Gretchen Persbacker has been a member of ADF since 2000 and is a former senior druid of Tear of the Cloud Grove.  She is also a member of the ADF Artisans Guild.

Gretchen has a bachelor\'s degree in Landscape Architecture and has been fascinated by the plant kingdom since childhood.  She and her husband, Chris, live in a cozy house surrounded by oak trees.  They share their home with their cat, Samantha, their dog, Dakota, and often host Dakota\'s friend, Molly, and they try to keep the dust bunny population under control.

Kathleen joined ADF in 2008 and became a member of the clergy in 2012. She’s held a variety of leadership positions in ADF, starting out as a Grove Organizer in 2009, and becoming the coordinator for the Children and Parenting SIG and a DP Reviewer in 2010. Her Protogrove became a Grove later in 2010 and she served as the Senior Druid from 2010 to 2013 and again from 2016 until the present.

In the spring of 2012, she took on the role of DP Preceptor and started her work as a CTP Reviewer. From 2013-2015 she was an Officer of the Clergy Council and became a Consecrated Priest in 2014. She

Jennifer Sternfeld is the owner of Dinner Vacations Personal Chef Service, founded in 2001.  She is a traveling chef based out of Schenectady as well as a party planner and educator, specializing in world cuisine and regional food ways.  Jen is a frequent organizer and volunteer at local sci-fi and fantasy conventions, where she spends most of her time feeding the hungry hordes of guests and attendees.  Jen is also an avid wine enthusiast, with a fondness for canning, pickling and the crafting of bitters and liquors from blends of local plants and exotic spices.