President
bobby@eowc.biz
Over the last 20 years Bobby has enthusiastically planned, designed and hosted numerous parties and events; including graduations, weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, retirement and holiday parties for family and friends. Since 2006, Bobby has been planning and hosting political parties and introductions where candidates, government officials, business leaders, as well as state department directors, have come to Umatilla, Morrow and Wallowa Counties to get to know and be known by the people of Eastern Oregon. Bobby is passionate about rural Eastern Oregon and sharing information and successes with all of Oregon.
Bobby received her MBA from Portland State University in 1995, as well as an MTE from Eastern Oregon University in 1999.
She is one of the five founding members of Eastern Oregon Women’s Coalition. Bobby is the past Chair of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission, serving an eight-year term on the commision. Bobby has served on numerous boards and committees and is a member of the Greater Hermiston Chamber of Commerce and the Hermiston Government Affairs Team, as well as a member of the Umatilla County Budget committee. She is a past member of the Umatilla County Housing Authority Board. In addition to her work with EOWC, Bobby also raises sheep and Large Breed Guardian dogs for predator protection for sheep producers in the Northwest. Along with her business partner Joe Benner, BJ’s LGD Spike Collars, she is producing and selling spike collars to LGD owners all over the US and Canada for predator protection.
Bobby is currently in her first term as Oregon State Representative for District 58.