Board of Directors

EMILY BOOCHEVER
Education: Brown University, BA Russian Studies, 1975; University of Maine School of Law, JD, 1998. Freelance copyeditor, 1981-1991. Represented Bosnian, Congolese, Kenyan, and Somali political asylum seekers, 2001-2005. Serves on local sewer board and as election worker. Resident of Brunswick, Maine.

KAREN BOVIE
Education: BA, Vermont College, Norwich University. Professional career has spanned the fields of medicine, aquaculture, and copyediting. An active member of the community in social, political, and educational issues; served two terms on school committee. Previous work with children included coordinating school enrichment and community service programs. Most recently involved in the reorganization and daily operation of CWRP. Proud mother of four and grandmother of two; currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland.

JERRY GENESIO
Education: University of Southern Maine, BA History. Military: U.S. Marine Corps, 1956-62. Founder, Veterans For Peace, 1985; Founder, Children of War Rescue Project, 1992. Native of Massachusetts. Executive Director, Veterans For Peace, 1985-96. Executive Director, Children of War Rescue Project, 1992-Present. Resident of Wilmington, North Carolina.

REV. PATRICIA TUMMINO
Patricia Tummino has been minister of the First Unitarian Universalist Society of Middleboro, Massachusetts since 1998. She holds degrees from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and Harvard Divinity School. She and her husband Larry have raised three children and live in Middleboro, Massachusetts.

VADM. RALPH WEYMOUTH, USN (RET)
Education: U.S. Naval Academy, B.A. Electrical Engineering, 1938; U.S. Navy Post Graduate, B.A. Aeronautics, 1948; M.I.T., M.S. Aeronautics, 1949; National War College, 1963. Military: Veteran of WW II (Pacific carrier based dive bomber squadron commander), Korean War (carrier based fighter squadron and air group commander), Vietnam War (anti-submarine carrier task force commander). 34 years naval service in various commands to rank of vice admiral in areas of Naval Academy faculty, ship command, aircraft and weapons design development, DOD/International Security Affairs, Iceland Defense, Persian Gulf, Chief of Naval Operations Staff (research and development, programming). Post-Navy retirement activity: activist in veteran political interests, activist in National Forest Planning. Family of French wife Lo, 8 children, 17 grandchildren and more. Resident of Wonalancet, New Hampshire.