Heather is a former SCAN board member, Scottsville Chamber of Commerce board member, resident of Scottsville, and the former owner of the Scottsville Supply Company LLC. Known as the “bee lady” around town, in 2017, she initiated the certification process for the Town of Scottsville to become Virginia’s first-ever Bee City USA. After moving from the area, Heather started Geek Bookkeeping, LLC, and is now SCAN’s bookkeeper.

Heather is a breast cancer survivor and an Army veteran with combat tours in both Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan). She is passionate about veterans’ issues, cancer survivorship, and using beekeeping as an outlet for PTSD. She is an avid beekeeper and a nature lover who is always happier outside.