President
Mark O’Brien
Mark coached for many years in Augusta East Little League before joining the CARA board where he presently serves as an at-large director and CARA President. His profession as an attorney makes him a valuable asset to the CARA board. He has rewritten the bylaws, and sub-leases, and he has provided valuable counsel when needed. In addition, he has volunteered for most CARA work projects and has been a key volunteer at the Bob Burns CARA Open. He has served the City of Augusta for many years as a member of the school board and the city council and is presently serving as Augusta’s Mayor.
Vice President
Mark Perry
The son of CARA’s first President, Bill Perry, Mark has been involved with his hometown of Chelsea and held many offices at CARA. Mark has been a coach and board member of Augusta Little League, coach and President of Capital Area Youth Softball, All-Star/Travel team coach at various levels of baseball and softball. And coached at the house team level and All-Star level for Babe Ruth. Mark has been a CARA board member for over 10 years, serving in the roles of Secretary, Vice President, Golf Committee Chair, and Co-Chair of the Auction committee. He was a co-recipient of the Joe Linscott Volunteer of the Year in 2019. He is looking forward to many more years working with CARA.
Treasurer
Cory Nason
Cory was elected as a Director at Large in December of 2023, and officially took on the role of Treasurer in the fall of 2024. Having grown up playing on these very fields, many of his most cherished childhood memories and friendships were formed right here. Now, he’s committed to giving back to the organization that gave him so much. Through his service and volunteered time, he looks forward to helping ensure future generations have the same opportunities to play, grow, and create lasting memories on these fields.
Secretary
Rex Turner
| Members at Large | Member Organization Representatives |
|---|---|
| Mark Pierce | Basketball |
| Brian Chamberlain | Babe Ruth |
| Dan Couverette | CAYSA |
| Tony Dumont | CASC |
| Earl Kingsbury | City of Augusta |
| Mike Tesseo | Horseshoes |
| Darek Grant | Little League |
Directors At Large
- Brian Chamberlin
- Cory Nason
- David Hastings
- Don White, Jr.
- Eli Bezanson
- Eric Lindquist
- Gary Burns
- Kevin Judkins
- Joe Lajoie
- John Fabbricatore
- Mark O’Brien
- Mark Perry
- Mike Karagiannes
- Paul Potvin
- Ray Beaudoin
- Rex Turner
- Ryan Dumont
- Steve Brooks
- Sue Brannigan
- Merry StPierre
