In addition to sitting on the Pollinator Pathway NE and the NRWA Boards, Kitsey serves on the Ridgefield Conservation Commission where she helps to maintain and preserve the Town’s 2500 acres of open space.   A resident of Ridgefield for over 30 years, she raised three sons there, and was an active member of the PTA, serving in several positions.  She is a member of the Board of Directors for the Ridgefield Garden Club and enjoys hiking and kayaking.  She graduated from Wheaton College with a BA in psychology and worked in operations for Bankers Trust Co. in New York for seven years before moving to Connecticut.