The mission of the Salina Arts and Humanities Commission is the cultivation of this place through the power of the arts and humanities to change lives and build community.

HE COMMISSION Established in 1966, the Salina Arts and Humanities Commission is the policy-making body of the Arts and Humanities Department of the City of Salina. Salina Arts and Humanities Commissioners are twelve citizens who express an active interest in serving on the Commission. In addition, a high school student and a city commissioner serve in a liaison capacity. Commissioners serving all or part of 1999 are: Jane Alsop, Debora Cox Lou Ann Dunn, Tom Gates, Murray Gorman, Randal J. Graham, James Hall IV, Don Heath, Jeffrey Ingles, Charles Kephart, Kate McIntyre, Bill Medina, Ellen Morgan, Kristin Seaton, Sydney Soderberg, Kristen Stelljes, Steve Thompson, Carmen Wilson. The staff of the Salina Arts and Humanities Commission: Martha Rhea - Executive Director Lana Jordan - Arts Operations Manager Sharon Benson - Program Director/Education Karla Prickett - Program Director/Arts Services Darlene Stottmann - Secretary/Office Manager Jane McComb Struble - Marketing Director/Graphic Designer and Illustrator Bobo Anderson - Accounts Coordinator/Administrative Aide Margy Mowery - Administrative Aide Nancy Williams - Administrative Aide Maxine Strawn and Chris Young - Office Volunteers The staff of the Smoky Hill Museum: Dee Harris - Director Jann Jones - Secretary Dorothy Boyle - Registrar Kent Buess - Interim Curator of Exhibits Jenny Disney - Education Coordinator Kiersten Latham - Curator of Collections and Research Leola Peterson - Store Clerk Mary Warden - Store Manager

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For further information, contact: Salina Arts and Humanities Commission P.O. Box 2181 • Salina, KS 67402-2181 phone (785) 826-7410 • fax (785) 826-7444 e-mail: sahc@salina.org