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Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia, Board of Trustees of the

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Purpose

The purpose of the Board of Trustees is to establish, operate, and maintain the Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia.

Term

Four year terms

Composition

The Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia shall be administered by a Board of Trustees consisting of no more than twenty-five members. The members shall be appointed as follows: five members of the House of Delegates shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates; three members of the Senate shall be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; and nine non legislative citizen members shall be appointed by the Governor. The Governor may appoint, upon recommendation of the Board of Trustees, eight additional non legislative members for four-year terms who may be nonresidents of the Commonwealth and who shall serve at no expense to the Commonwealth.

Vacant Seats

The seat descriptions indicate if there is a specific requirement for that seat (a profession, consumer, someone who lives in a certain congressional district, etc.). If there is only a number listed (Seat 7), there is no specific criteria for that seat. A “citizen” seat requires someone who is not affiliated with that profession. If you're interested in any of these seats, please submit an application here.

Member of the General Public	4 seats
Total seats available: 4

Current Board Members

Chief Milton Franklin

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2027

Mr. Timothy M. Simmons

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2027

Mrs. Peggy B. Sheets

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2027

Mr. Ned Ruby

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2027

Ashlie Kiracofe Howell

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2028

Mr. Paul P. Vames

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2028

Carolyn Bragg

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2029

Stephen Wilson

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2029

John P. Bowers

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2029

Michael Lawson

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2029

Joshua Beau Dickenson

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2030

Dr. Taneisha "Neisha" Brown

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2030

Carolyn Whitfield Dull

Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2030