Don Meeks Takes Reins at Chehaw

Monday, January 4th, 2016

For new Chehaw Executive Director Don Meeks, leaving his native Midwest and putting down roots in south Georgia to become an integral part of one of the area’s most popular attractions has provided enough adventure and challenge for him to settle down and leave behind his self-proclaimed life as a “vagabond.”

That vagabond life first brought Meeks to Albany briefly in 2005 when beloved naturalist and Chehaw patron Jim Fowler asked the contractor to help build a new exhibit at the park.

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