Board of Directors
CJ Elder, President
Even before joining Friends of Midtown, CJ was active in her community, from organizing neighborhood yard sales to clean-up programs. As President, CJ believes in promoting collaboration and dialogue within the group, as well as facilitating decision-making order to accomplish goals.
Jeff Johnson, Vice-President
Jeff is owner and director of operations at Albert Michaels Conservation, a restoration and art conservation business based in Midtown Harrisburg. For over 17 years he and his company have worked to restore the interior finishes in the PA Capitol building, the Hershey Theatre and Milton Hershey's private mansion. A great facilitator, Jeff brings a lot of energy and ideas to Friends of Midtown and hopes to help connect people who share a vision for Midtown.
Bill Cooper, Treasurer
Sara Bozich, Communications Chair
As Communications Chair, Sara handles media relations and works on building interest and involvement in the organization from members of our community. Sara brings valuable public relations experience from her roles with PPO&S, Kamionka Entertainment Group and as a columnist for The Patriot-News. Prior to joining the board of FOM, Sara served as Social Chair with Harrisburg Young Professionals from 2004-2006 where she organized monthly networking socials and managing the weekly newsletter. Sara is a Midtown resident of several years and proud supporter of the community.
Don Barnett, Beautification Chair
Events Chair - OPEN
This position is currently open. If you are interested, please contact CJ Elder via email.
Membership Chair - OPEN
This position is currently open. If you are interested, please contact CJ Elder via email.
Chuck Hamilton, Citizen Safety Chair
After helping grow FOM's successful Beautification efforts, Chuck now applies this talent to his role leading the Citizen Safety Committee. Chuck believes that promoting good habits and positive reiforcement can create sustained impacts on our community's well-being. Chuck also brings years of professional experience in community outreach to Friends of Midtown to create neighborly bonds and pride in our community.
Business Chair - OPEN
This position is currently open. If you are interested, please contact CJ Elder via email.

