LEADER iniciatīva 2012 | Page 6

Liepā jas rajona partnerības padome Council of the Partnership of Liepaja Region Council of the Partnership of Liepaja Region A Council of the local action group – Partnership of Liepaja Region was elected on 19 September 2012. The Council consists of representatives of local organizations, municipalities, entrepreneurs and rural inhabitants, which are elected by members of association. On 19 September 2012 a number of members of the partnership were 62. Council of the Partnership consists of the Chairperson of the Council and 12 members of the Council. Chairperson of the Council Anda Veidele represents municipalities of the territory of the Partnership. Education – higher, a pre-school pedagogy and psychology teacher, a master, has graduated the Faculty of Pre-school Pedagogy and Psychology of Liepaja University. Employment – Nica Region Council – Head of Otanki parish administration and Region Education Specialist. Leisure time activities – reading, travelling, active leisure, a garden. Members of the Council Aigars Laugalis represents a fishery farm SIA Ervils in the Partnership. Education: Science of Politics (Bachelor’s Degree), University of Latvia, Business Management (first-level higher education), Business School, MBA, European University (Munich). Employment: SIA Ervils and SIA Pērkones Liedags, a member of the board and a Director of the Hotel “Jūrnieka Ligzda”. (www.jurniekaligzda.lv) Leisure time activities: family, sports. Ruta Balode represents the interests of rural women in the Partnership. Education: higher, a Geographer, University of Latvia. Employment: Manager of Virga parish administration, Chairperson of the associations “ROB-LANKA” and “Zviedru draugu kopa”. Leisure time activities: writes projects, dances in the European dance group “Valceris” in Priekule. 6 Inese Freiberga represents the association “Vaiņodes novada iniciatīvas grupa” (Initiative Group of Vainode Region) in the Partnership. Education: vocational, Agronomist. Employment: LLKC, Vainode Region Rural Development Consultant. Leisure time activities: photography, singing in Vainode mixed choir, flower arrangement. Artis Čanders represents entrepreneurs in the Partnership, the owner of SIA Rodijs-C. Education - highest professional, qualification of Engineer-Mechanics, Faculty of Mechanization of the Academy of Agriculture of Latvia. Employment - municipality, Cirava parish administration of Aizpute region, leads the hunters club “Avots”. Leisure time activities - different kind of travelling, hunting, physical activities. Anna Viņķele represents the association “Tev un Taviem draugiem” in the Partnership. The association unites seniors of Grobina region by organising different events. Education – university, Engineer Hydro technician on the issue of land reclamation, has graduated the Faculty of Hydro Land Reclamation of the Academy of Agriculture of Latvia. Employment – performs duties of recorder of meetings of the association “Tev un Taviem draugiem” already since 2000. A member of Grobina Region Council. Leisure time activities – spends a lot of time for reading, follows all topical events in the country and legislation, in particular the ones related to agriculture and rural areas in general. She enjoys gardening, likes to be in constant movement in works and thoughts, F