Board of Directors

Melissa Stock, President

Photo and bio coming soon!

Kelly Vendetti, Past President

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Lindsay Capoccia, Secretary

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Joan Meixner, Treasurer

Joan has been on the Summit Community Gardens and EATS board for several years and has been its Treasurer since 2024. A 7+ year resident of Summit County she brings a deep financial perspective and love of the our community garden to the Board. Her professional experience includes many years in commercial real estate in customer-facing roles focused on business development, strategy development, financial analysis and deal enablement and execution, most recently with CBRE with prior experience in public accounting as an auditor.

Rebecca Blanchette, Board Member

Rebecca Blanchette is a development professional working at Park City Community Foundation, managing the Women’s Giving Fund and Community Pass Club programs. She has a range of experience in leadership, volunteerism, building community, and fundraising. In addition to volunteering with Summit Community Gardens - EATS, Rebecca also volunteers at Recycle Utah and the Park City School District. She is passionate about immersing herself in the community and has a big heart for equity and inclusion. Rebecca attended the University of Georgia where she studied geography and sociology. Outside of work, Rebecca is always planning her next party or has a craft project she is working on. She loves hiking, camping, traveling, and skiing with her husband and two sons.

Bonnie Feola, Board Member

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Caitlin Ladd, Board Member

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Seychelle Marcus, Board Member

Seychelle came to the SCG/Eats Board in 2022, and brings her knowledge of land management as our partner from Snyderville Basin Special Recreation District. Seychelle's passions include playing fiddle, recreating outdoors, conservation and humanitarian work. She graduated with an MS in Natural Resource Management from Utah State University, and a Major in Biology from the University of Utah. Her focus natural resource restoration in the realm of soil and vegetation science.

Miriam Nieto, Board Member

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Susan Odell, Board Member

Susan has been passionate about food education and healthy eating since 1998 when she left her day job in financial management to attend cooking school. Since then she’s been a cooking instructor, an advocate for connecting local growers with consumers and most recently an entrepreneur with a small specialty food business. Susan was involved in the initial creation of EATS Park City and is thrilled to have witnessed the organization blossom into what is now Summit Community Gardens - EATS, and to be a part of this impactful group once again.

Board positions are three-year appointments.

We conduct six board meetings during the year and require participation on a committee (Finance, Development, or Governance)
We request your attendance at 3-4 additional community events
We have 100% participation from the board for financial contributions
If you want to join our team or volunteer, email the Board President, Melissa Stock at melissa.stock@eatsparkcity.org

We are thrilled to partner with PC Yoga Collective in 2025! Their belief in our mission and programs - from edible education and food access to community belonging and environmental stewardship - is deeply meaningful. This season, PCYC teachers will

We are so happy to welcome Gabriela to the SCG-EATS team. She loves teaching kids about cooking and gardening, and making wholesome food choices. Gabriela's experience as a teacher makes her perfect for the role of Education Coordinator. Originally f

We are seeking a Garden Manager to grow food for people experiencing food insecurity, support our plot renter community, collaborate with our team, and make the garden a welcoming space for all!
If this sounds like you, please check out the full job

There are still a few plots available at Summit County's only public community garden! When you're surrounded by other growers, you'll reap more than fresh food and a bountiful harvest: you'll make new friends, connect with nature, take advantage of

Did you miss us on the air at @kpcwradio this week? There's still time to donate! Go to KPCW.org and mention GARDENS in the comments. We love KPCW and the work they do to share our mission. Big shout out to @ParkCityGardens for being an amazing partn

Raising money for our favorite local radio station, @kpcwradio KPCW. Thanks to @parkcitygardens for sponsoring our Garden Hour. Donate now and comment "gardens" and we'll thank you on air. #summitcommunitygardens #pcgardensupply

Listen to the GARDEN hour today to hear about all the magic happening in the Garden this summer — and all year long! Your support of our local radio station, @KPCWradio helps us gain underwriting for year-round activities! Call (435) 649-9004 w

Put on your garden gloves and fill up your water bottles because summer camp is waiting for you! Register now before your favorite camps fill up. Let's spend summer together- gardening, cooking, crafting, exploring and more.
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There's still time to register for Gardening Success at High Altitude. Summit County's own Andrea Morgan (long time farmer and owner of Moonshadow Farm) will share her best tips to plant a successful garden: from best weather crops and companion pla

Special thanks to Park City Gardens for being our sponsor for KPCW’s GARDEN hour of fundraising for our local public radio station! Tune in March 4th at 10 am. Check out @parkcitygardens for all of your spring planting and gift giving needs &md

Summer (and summer camps) will be here before we know it. Don't let time run out on member-only early registration. Camps are filling up quickly! Take advantage of early registration by becoming a member today! Eight camps, eight themes, and eight we

Summit Community Gardens and EATS

4056 Shadow Mountain Dr, Park City, UT 84098
(off of Old Ranch Road)
team@summitcommunitygardens.org

Mailing Address

PO Box 683984 Park City, UT 84068

Summit Community Gardens and EATS is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Our federal tax id number is 47-3560666

We rely on the generosity of individuals and organizations to meet our goals of inspiring, empowering, and educating the community on the importance of gardening. The garden and our programs are supported by donations and grants from Alpine Distilling, BKS Family Fund of PCCF, Byrne Family Foundation Trust, Central Wasatch Commission, EquityVision, John C. Kish Foundation, KJS Family Foundation, KPCW, Firewood on Main, Hearth and Hill, Stock Family Fund, Mairi Leining, Park City Chamber of Commerce Sustainable Tourism, Park City Community Foundation, Park City Rotary, Park City Sunrise Rotary, Pendry Park City, PC Yoga Collective, Promontory Foundation, R M Buchta Charitable Fund, Rocky Mountain Power Foundation, Roy Weick, Sorenson Legacy Fund, Sotheby's Cares, Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation, Summit County RAP Cultural Tax, Summit County RAP Recreation Tax, Summit County Restaurant Tax, Youth United of PCCF, Tomilee Tilley Family Fund, Women's Giving Fund of Park City Community Foundation, Individuals through Live PC Give PC, and our Harvest Table members, and too many community gardeners to name!

Thank you all, so much. We can’t do this without you.

Meet the Board

Board of Directors

Melissa Stock, President

Kelly Vendetti, Past President

Lindsay Capoccia, Secretary

Joan Meixner, Treasurer

Rebecca Blanchette, Board Member

Bonnie Feola, Board Member

Caitlin Ladd, Board Member

Seychelle Marcus, Board Member

Miriam Nieto, Board Member

Susan Odell, Board Member

Summit Community Gardens and EATS

Mailing Address