Parts of our Sanctuary will be open for gun deer hunting from Nov. 23-Dec. 1. Trails are closed during this period. Hunters and trappers must register with The Ridges before hunting.

Chuck Germain


Chuck Germain has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. His work experience includes a number of senior-level finance positions at Rockwell Automation in Milwaukee.  He is currently the chair of the finance committee at Stella Maris, and volunteers on the Wednesday Crew at The Ridges and at a number of Door County events.

Chuck was appointed to the board in January 2022, and officially elected to the board in August of 2022. He is serving his third year of his first three-year term and currently serves as the board Treasurer.