Jim Chapman moved to Florida from Michigan in 1977. Living in Homestead, Florida he worked at the South Florida Research Center in Everglades National Park. He lived in Jupiter, Florida until 2018 when he retired to Melrose. Not one to sit still and with befriending Stasia Pieczenik, Jim quickly became involved in the local community, specifically Mossman Hall. Jim joined the Mossman Hall Board of Directors in April 2020. His knowledge of buildings and the environment will make him an asset to the future growth of the Mossman Hall community.