The following Key River Area residents volunteer their time to manage your KRAA. Please contact them at any time with your questions, concerns, ideas and kudos at:
Email: info at kraa dot ca Telephone: 705.479.5414 Please note that email will elicit a faster response.
Jana has a strong bond with the Key River area,
as her grandfather (the painter) grew up
there, having arrived in 1932. She first
came to the area when she was a little girl of 3 years
old and was captivated by it.
She escapes to the family cottage on the Key River
with her husband and two children every chance she gets.
Dianne’s connection to Key Harbour
goes back to her grandparents
Jessie and Cos Lyte, who were the first owners of Key Harbour Lodge.
Dianne has been visiting the area since before she was born!
She enjoys exploring the river and the back bays on her orange kayak
or her SUP, accompanied by her loyal friend Marty the mutt.
treasurer at kraa.ca
Morley has been a regular visitor of Key Harbour since
the mid 1970’s, and he now considers Genessee Bay as his home‑away‑from‑home.
He loves spending most of his summers at “the Key”, where he can indulge in his
hobbies of boating, fishing, and hunting.
Andrew and his family have been enjoying the mouth of
Henvey Inlet since 1975, when they built a cottage there.
He assumed responsibility for the cottage 25 years ago and has been maintaining
it ever since.
Andrew is the KRAA's liaison with Pattern Energy (HIFN wind farm)
He is also an active member of the Georgian Bay Association and functions as the KRAA's liason.
In the GBA, he leads the Boating, Safety & Emergencies committee and serves as the Secretary
on the GBA Executive. He is also involved in the Coastal Protection Committee, the
Floating Accommodation Sub Committee, and the Governance committee.
Kathy has been coming to the Key River Area since 1982.
Kathy’s father, Judge Glenn, had been coming to the area since the 1960s, and bought a share of Maybee Point.
Kathy loves spending time on Maybee Point, where she can admire the Bay and the natural beauty of the area.
Paul has a long history with the Key River area, as his father, the Mad Artist, lived there since 1932.
Paul’s grandmother ran the Michaud Inn, which later became Aalto’s Isle and then The Four Winns.
Paul has been coming to the area since he was a baby. Every summer, his family would move to the
Michaud Inn, and later, to their own cottage on the River. They would stay there until school
started again. Paul took over the responsibility for the cottage around 2003 and has been taking
care of it ever since. He tries to spend every weekend that the water is not frozen at the cottage on Key River,
with his daughter, son‑in‑law, two granddaughters, and the variety of dogs.
Paul is our Environmental Liason.
Carl has been visiting Key Harbour since 1964.
He served on the KRAA board from 1990–2010,
and on the Georgian Bay Association from 1991–1999.
Carl was a founding director of the Georgian Bay Land Trust from 1993–2012. He helped to set up and manage websites for all three organisations. A passionate
windsurfing enthusiast, Carl loves teaching KRAA members and visitors to the area
at the Launch Pad Windsurf and Foil Academy.
Jana has a strong bond with the Key River area,
as her grandfather (the painter) grew up
there, having arrived in 1932. She first
came to the area when she was a little girl of 3 years
old and was captivated by it.
She escapes to the family cottage on the Key River
with her husband and two children every chance she gets.
Andrew and his family have been enjoying the mouth of
Henvey Inlet since 1975, when they built a cottage there.
He assumed responsibility for the cottage 25 years ago and has been maintaining
it ever since.
Andrew is the KRAA's liaison with Pattern Energy (HIFN wind farm)
He is also an active member of the Georgian Bay Association and functions as the KRAA's liason.
In the GBA, he leads the Boating, Safety & Emergencies committee and serves as the Secretary
on the GBA Executive. He is also involved in the Coastal Protection Committee, the
Floating Accommodation Sub Committee, and the Governance committee.
Dianne’s connection to Key Harbour
goes back to her grandparents
Jessie and Cos Lyte, who were the first owners of Key Harbour Lodge.
Dianne has been visiting the area since before she was born!
She enjoys exploring the river and the back bays on her orange kayak
or her SUP, accompanied by her loyal friend Marty the mutt.
treasurer at kraa.ca
Morley has been a regular visitor of Key Harbour since
the mid 1970’s, and he now considers Genessee Bay as his home‑away‑from‑home.
He loves spending most of his summers at “the Key”, where he can indulge in his
hobbies of boating, fishing, and hunting.
Dianne’s connection to Key Harbour
goes back to her grandparents
Jessie and Cos Lyte, who were the first owners of Key Harbour Lodge.
Dianne has been visiting the area since before she was born!
She enjoys exploring the river and the back bays on her orange kayak
or her SUP, accompanied by her loyal friend Marty the mutt.
Jana has a strong bond with the Key River area,
as her grandfather (the painter) grew up
there, having arrived in 1932. She first
came to the area when she was a little girl of 3 years
old and was captivated by it.
She escapes to the family cottage on the Key River
with her husband and two children every chance she gets.
Kathy has been coming to the Key River Area since 1982.
Kathy’s father, Judge Glenn, had been coming to the area since the 1960s, and bought a share of Maybee Point.
Kathy loves spending time on Maybee Point, where she can admire the Bay and the natural beauty of the area.
treasurer at kraa.ca
Morley has been a regular visitor of Key Harbour since
the mid 1970’s, and he now considers Genessee Bay as his home‑away‑from‑home.
He loves spending most of his summers at “the Key”, where he can indulge in his
hobbies of boating, fishing, and hunting.
Jana has a strong bond with the Key River area,
as her grandfather (the painter) grew up
there, having arrived in 1932. She first
came to the area when she was a little girl of 3 years
old and was captivated by it.
She escapes to the family cottage on the Key River
with her husband and two children every chance she gets.
Jana has a strong bond with the Key River area,
as her grandfather (the painter) grew up
there, having arrived in 1932. She first
came to the area when she was a little girl of 3 years
old and was captivated by it.
She escapes to the family cottage on the Key River
with her husband and two children every chance she gets.
Kathy has been coming to the Key River Area since 1982.
Kathy’s father, Judge Glenn, had been coming to the area since the 1960s, and bought a share of Maybee Point.
Kathy loves spending time on Maybee Point, where she can admire the Bay and the natural beauty of the area.
Carl has been visiting Key Harbour since 1964.
He served on the KRAA board from 1990–2010,
and on the Georgian Bay Association from 1991–1999.
Carl was a founding director of the Georgian Bay Land Trust from 1993–2012. He helped to set up and manage websites for all three organisations. A passionate
windsurfing enthusiast, Carl loves teaching KRAA members and visitors to the area
at the Launch Pad Windsurf and Foil Academy.
Jana has a strong bond with the Key River area,
as her grandfather (the painter) grew up
there, having arrived in 1932. She first
came to the area when she was a little girl of 3 years
old and was captivated by it.
She escapes to the family cottage on the Key River
with her husband and two children every chance she gets.
Carl has been visiting Key Harbour since 1964.
He served on the KRAA board from 1990–2010,
and on the Georgian Bay Association from 1991–1999.
Carl was a founding director of the Georgian Bay Land Trust from 1993–2012. He helped to set up and manage websites for all three organisations. A passionate
windsurfing enthusiast, Carl loves teaching KRAA members and visitors to the area
at the Launch Pad Windsurf and Foil Academy.
treasurer at kraa.ca
Morley has been a regular visitor of Key Harbour since
the mid 1970’s, and he now considers Genessee Bay as his home‑away‑from‑home.
He loves spending most of his summers at “the Key”, where he can indulge in his
hobbies of boating, fishing, and hunting.
Rob Pasivirta
Deborah Baldesarra
Board of Directors
Social Committee
Dianne Grassie
Dianne’s connection to Key Harbour
goes back to her grandparents
Jessie and Cos Lyte, who were the first owners of Key Harbour Lodge.
Dianne has been visiting the area since before she was born!
She enjoys exploring the river and the back bays on her orange kayak
or her SUP, accompanied by her loyal friend Marty the mutt.
Board of Directors (Secretary)
Executive Committee (Secretary)
Nominating Committee (Chair)
Ben Howes
Board of Directors
Andrew Hurlbut
Andrew and his family have been enjoying the mouth of
Henvey Inlet since 1975, when they built a cottage there.
He assumed responsibility for the cottage 25 years ago and has been maintaining
it ever since.
Andrew is the KRAA's liaison with Pattern Energy (HIFN wind farm)
He is also an active member of the Georgian Bay Association and functions as the KRAA's liason.
In the GBA, he leads the Boating, Safety & Emergencies committee and serves as the Secretary
on the GBA Executive. He is also involved in the Coastal Protection Committee, the
Floating Accommodation Sub Committee, and the Governance committee.
Board of Directors (Past-President)
Executive Committee (Past President)
Cary Kokkinen
Board of Directors
Bouy and Navigation
Morley MacDonald
treasurer at kraa.ca
Morley has been a regular visitor of Key Harbour since
the mid 1970’s, and he now considers Genessee Bay as his home‑away‑from‑home.
He loves spending most of his summers at “the Key”, where he can indulge in his
hobbies of boating, fishing, and hunting.
Board of Directors (Treasurer)
Executive Committee (Treasurer)
Membership Committee
Bouy and Navigation
Kathy Marshman
Kathy has been coming to the Key River Area since 1982.
Kathy’s father, Judge Glenn, had been coming to the area since the 1960s, and bought a share of Maybee Point.
Kathy loves spending time on Maybee Point, where she can admire the Bay and the natural beauty of the area.
Board of Directors
Membership Committee
Social Committee
Sam McKinney
Board of Directors
Paul Michaud
Paul has a long history with the Key River area, as his father, the Mad Artist, lived there since 1932.
Paul’s grandmother ran the Michaud Inn, which later became Aalto’s Isle and then The Four Winns.
Paul has been coming to the area since he was a baby. Every summer, his family would move to the
Michaud Inn, and later, to their own cottage on the River. They would stay there until school
started again. Paul took over the responsibility for the cottage around 2003 and has been taking
care of it ever since. He tries to spend every weekend that the water is not frozen at the cottage on Key River,
with his daughter, son‑in‑law, two granddaughters, and the variety of dogs.
Paul is our Environmental Liason.
Board of Directors
Rob Pasivirta
Board of Directors
Bouy and Navigation
Jana Romyn (Michaud)
Jana has a strong bond with the Key River area,
as her grandfather (the painter) grew up
there, having arrived in 1932. She first
came to the area when she was a little girl of 3 years
old and was captivated by it.
She escapes to the family cottage on the Key River
with her husband and two children every chance she gets.
Board of Directors (Chair, President)
Executive Committee (Chair, President)
Nominating Committee
Membership Committee
Social Committee
By-Laws and Legislation (Chair)
Lizzie Scace
Board of Directors
Social Committee
Carl Spiess
Carl has been visiting Key Harbour since 1964.
He served on the KRAA board from 1990–2010,
and on the Georgian Bay Association from 1991–1999.
Carl was a founding director of the Georgian Bay Land Trust from 1993–2012. He helped to set up and manage websites for all three organisations. A passionate
windsurfing enthusiast, Carl loves teaching KRAA members and visitors to the area
at the Launch Pad Windsurf and Foil Academy.
