Directors

The museum is guided by a Board of Directors who actively participates in the educational programming, exhibit development and museum expansion.

2011 Board of Directors

• John H. Jenkins, Westmoreland County..................Chairperson
• Bonnie Chandler, Westmoreland Couty.....................Vice-Chairperson
• Sam Johnson, Richmond County...............Secretary
• Craig Giese. Lancaster County ................Treasurer
• Ginny Pitman Barnes, Northumberland County

• Wayne Carey, Westmoreland County
• Ellsworth German, Gloucester County
• Mitchell Jett, Northumberland County
• Ronnie Gill, Essex County
• Charles C. "Chip" Jones, Westmoreland
• John H. Jones, Westmoreland County
• Aubrey Mitchell, King George County
• Lee Sanders, Richmond County
• Sylvia Saunders, Northumberland County
• J. Rawleigh Simmons, Lancaster County
• Luttrell Tadlock, Northumberland County
• Alan Welch, Northumberland County
• Luther Welch, Northumberland County
• Margaret Welch, Northumberland County
• Carter Wellford, Richmond County

Advisors

• Kelly Liddington, Va. Cooperative Extension, Richmond
• Patricia Tyrrell, Tidewater RC&D, USDA-NRCS, regional

The Board of Directors is elected by the membership at the Annual Meeting to serve four year terms. Terms expire on a rotating basis so new directors are recruited each year when needed. Regional representation is important so directors are recruited from a minimum of the five counties of the Northern Neck.