Call for Nominations to the 2008 Oklahoma Museums Association Board of Directors

Posted on 01/21/2008

Call for Nominations to the 2008 Oklahoma Museums Association Board of Directors

OMA President, Marci Donaho, has issued a call for nominations for the 2008 Board of Directors. Members are invited to submit names to the Nominating Committee for consideration. This year, the Nominating Committee will present a slate of candidates for the following positions:

District 2 Representative (Adair, Cherokee, Mayes, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Sequoyah, and Wagoner Counties)
District 4 Representative (Creek, Kay, Lincoln, Logan, Noble, Pawnee, and Payne Counties)
District 6 Representative (Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Cimarron, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Harper, Major, Roger Mills, Texas, Woods, and Woodward Counties)
At-Large Representative (three positions)
Representative to the Mountain-Plains Museums Association

David Anderson, Executive Director of the Creek Council House Museum, is the Nominating Committee Chair. Contact David, any committee member listed below or the OMA office by June 1, 2007, if you have suggestions for nominees or if you are interested in serving.

2007 Nominating Committee
David Anderson, Creek Council House, Chair, 918.756.2324, creekmuseum@sbcglobal.net
Kari Watkins, Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, 405.235.3313, kariwatkins@oklahoma citynationalmemorial.org
Tobie Cunningham, Gilcrease Museum, 918.596.2765, tcunningham@ci.tulsa.ok.us
Connie Yellowman, Red Earth, Inc., 405.427.5228, cyellowman@redearth.org

Please keep in mind that some positions open for election may have incumbents who will be invited to serve a second term. According to the bylaws, all persons nominated to a board position shall have been members of the Association for at least one year. For a copy of OMA’s board member responsibilities, please contact the OMA office at 405.424.7757 or e-mail Brenda Granger at bgranger@okmuseums.org. Thanks for your help.