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Kronda (Kronda) Thimesch (R-SH065)
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Capitol: 512.463.0478 FAX: 512.463.5896 District: 972.395.3519
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Representative
Room E1.216 Capitol Extension 1100 Congress Avenue Austin, TX 78701
District Office: 1100 Congress Avenue Austin, TX 78701
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Elected: 2022 Next Election: 2024 | |
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BioKronda Thimesch (pronounced "KRAWN-duh TIMM-esh") graduated from Texas Tech University
with a degree in landscape architecture, which is where she met her husband, Jeff. Together, they
founded Green Meadows Landscaping in 1989, a Lewisville-based business which serves commercial
and residential landscape clients all over the Metroplex. Kronda also started a second business with
her husband and two sons in 2018 called Gardens To Go. Gardens To Go is an online landscape
plant and materials delivery service for North Texas and is the only business model of its type in the
state of Texas.
A 29-year Lewisville ISD resident, Kronda and her family have lived in three different feeder patterns
within the district. She and Jeff raised four children in Lewisville ISD. Justin, Kaytin and Jacob all
graduated from Hebron High School and went on to Oklahoma State University. Karissa is a senior
at Hebron High School.
In 2019, the Thimesches celebrated the marriage of their daughter Kaytin to Kolby Slater of Dacoma,
OK, and of their son Justin to Amy McDonald of Woodward, OK.
Kronda was first elected to the LISD Board in 2015. She was elected Vice President by her board
colleagues in June 2017 and June 2018. Past committee service includes the LISD Legislative, Finance
and Facilities Committees, and currently, she serves on the Financial and Audit Committee.
Prior to her election in 2015, Kronda served as Special Events chair for the Hebron Football Booster
Club, where she led parents from the five cities that form the Hebron community to establish a
Spring Game & Family Festival event. The event quickly developed into a popular tradition linking
area families, businesses and school programs together. Kronda and Jeff served as co-presidents for
the Hebron Football Booster Club program in 2014-2015. Additionally, the Thimesches were active
booster club members for the soccer, volleyball and basketball programs at Hebron High School.
Kronda is an active member of Lewisville, Flower Mound and Metrocrest Chambers of Commerce
(COC). She serves on the Metrocrest Chamber Women's Division Committee plus the Planning
Committee for the Lewisville Chamber's 55th Annual Awards Gala. She is an Ex Officio Member of
the Metrocrest COC Board as well.
Kronda is a member of the Highland Village Business Association, and of the Lewisville Chamber
"Leadership Lewisville Class 34". She serves on the Planning Committee for Lewisville's Women
Leading Business Conference & Expo and is a Hebron Business Alliance Member, where she served
as the Education Chair from 2008-2011.
Since 2010, Kronda has been on the board of the Castle Hills Education Foundation. She chaired the
Castle Hills Grant Foundation from 2014-2017 and is serving in the role again for the 2019-2020
term.
Kronda is a member of the Flower Mound Noon Rotary, serving as Program Chair and Social Media
Coordinator, a mentor volunteer for Communities in Schools, and an Ambassador for Children's
Advocacy Center of Denton County. Kronda supports Meals on Wheels Denton County and is the
social media coordinator for Senior Paws for Pets. She and her family have also volunteered with
Operation Kindness.
The Thimesch family have been active members at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship in Carrollton for 23
years, during which Kronda and the children have helped with the Sunday School and Life Group
programs. Kronda also assists each summer with the Fine Arts Day Camp, which draws children from
all over the Dallas Metroplex to Bent Tree. She is also a Moms-In-Touch member 2001-2012, and
served as a Moms-In-Touch Area Leader 2006-2008. Kronda led a volunteer group working with
Afghan Refugees in Pakistan as part of an ESL project (2003). She was a Moms-In-Touch (2001-2010)
Member and Area Director (2008-2010).
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