About the friends
SHARING THE MISSOURI LEGACY
PRESERVATION DRIVEN BY PASSION
Education Informed by Erudition
Left to right: George Bagby, Bill Miller, Cora Lee Miller, Jean Hamilton, Sallie Hailey, Louise Bagby, Lynn Burge, and Mr & Mrs. Blackmore, representatives of the IOOF who presented a $400 check for preservation of the Lodge Hall, 1965.
The Friends of Arrow Rock benefits from the leadership of a highly-qualified professional staff and expert consultants as well as the erudition and expertise of our volunteer board of trustees.
Trustees & staff
Our leadership
TRUSTEES & STAFF
OFFICERS:
Toni Blackwood, J.D.
Board President
Kansas City, MO/Arrow Rock, MO
Attorney, Retired
Doug Anning, J.D.
Board First Vice President
Kansas City, MO/ Arrow Rock, MO
Attorney, Polsinelli Law Firm
Leslie Huston
Board Second Vice President
Marshall, MO/Arrow Rock, MO
Former Educator, Flight Attendant, Tour Guide
Mary Keller
Secretary
Nelson, MO
Marketing, sales, accounting, education, fundraising in Saline County
Pam Stouffer
Treasurer
Marshall, MO
Administrative Assistant, Missouri Valley College
TRUSTEES EMERITUS:
Elizabeth (Ibby) Barrett
Chesterfield, MO
Chet F. Breitwieser
Past President
Belleville, IL/Arrow Rock, MO
Art and Antiques Dealer, Historic Preservationist
Pat Cooper
Marshall, MO
Registered Nurse (Retired)
Community Health
Kathy Digges
Columbia, MO
The Insurance Group, Inc. (Retired)
Jan Hinnah
Nelson, MO
Accountant, Family Farm, Organist/Pianist
Donald S. Huff, J.D.
Arrow Rock, MO
Attorney (Retired)
George S. Huff, J.D.
Marshall, MO
Attorney, Marshall, MO
Carol Pemberton
Marshall, MO
Educator (Retired), Family Farm
V. Paul Ratcliffe
Past President
Columbia, MO/Arrow Rock, MO
Realtor, Reece & Nichols, Columbia MO
Bill True
Arrow Rock, MO
Retired Businessman
TRUSTEES:
Arrow Rock, MO
Graphic Artist, Co-owner, Auman Mack,
Marketing, Advertising, & Design
Nancy Blossom
Arrow Rock, MO
Design History Academic
Steven Byers
Nevada, MO
Fundraising and Executive Search Consultant
Kathy Cary
Marshall, MO
Homemaker, Crafter & Farmer
Carol Van Dyke Clift
Chesterfield, MO
Retired Airline Employee, Active Volunteer
Rockne Corbin
Columbia, MO/ Arrow Rock, MO
Insurance Executive, Shelter Insurance
Mary Fangmann
Marshall, MO
Social Worker, Superintendent of Marshall Habilitation Center, Deputy Director for Missouri Department of Mental Health
Thomas B. Hall III, M.D.
Past President
Prairie Village, KS/Arrow Rock, MO
Retired Professor, University of Kansas Medical School
Richard M. Hodge, D.D.S.
Kansas City, MO/Arrow Rock, MO
Dentist (Retired)
Mary Kay Horner
Fairway, KS
Retired Banker, Active Volunteer
Donna Huston
Past President
Marshall, MO
Retired TWA Flight Attendant & Instructor, Elementary School Teacher
Day Gibson Kerr
Past President
Prairie Village, KS/Arrow Rock, MO
Community Leader, Historic Preservationist
Blaine Murrell McBurney, Ph.D.
New Orleans, LA/Marshall MO
Art and Antiques Dealer, Historic Preservationist
David Norbury
Blackwater, MO
Retired Methodist Minister/District Superintendent
Lindi Overton
Boonville, MO
CPA/Retired College Administrator
Marc Prigmore
Kansas City, MO/Arrow Rock, MO
Construction Professional
Jefferson City, MO
Associate Executive Director, Missouri School Boards Association
Kevin T. Riggs
Marshall, MO
Retired Controller, Coreslab Structures
Judy Smith
Arrow Rock, MO
Registered Nurse (Retired)
Casey Sumner
Sedalia, MO
Chief Operating Officer, Sumner Insurance
Davoren Tempel
Leawood, KS
Preservationist & Fundraiser
Greig Thompson
Harrisburg, MO
Art Collections Manager, State Historical Society of Missouri
Anthony Weatherford
Boonville, MO/Arrow Rock, MO
Corporate and Non-profit Senior Leadership
STAFF:
Jeff Kurtti
Executive Director
Monte Holder
Lead Historical Interpreter
Sarah Broadbent
Historical Interpreter
Laura Roth
Historical Interpreter
Kenneth Martinez
Director of Retail and Visual Merchandising
EXPERT CONSULTANTS:
AD Archive Consulting
Brian Smith, Principal
Kansas City, MO
Archival and Collections Consulting
Auman Mack
Dan Auman, Principal
Arrow Rock, MO
Brand Management and Design
C Change Consulting
Chris Howe, Principal
Newbury, MA
Nonprofit Donor Consulting
Multiplane Projects
Paul Wolski, Creative Director
Atlanta, GA
Graphic Design and Placemaking
Ten8 Group, Inc.
Heather Testa and Dawn Jungermann
St. Louis, MO
Historic Exhibit Content/Design
Well-Preserved LLC
Marty Selby, Principal
Columbia, MO
Historic Preservation