OMA Accepting Board of Directors Nominations

OMA President, Dr. Bill Bryans, has issued a call for nominations to the 2016-2017 Board of Directors. OMA members are invited to submit names to the Nominating Committee for consideration. This year, the Committee will present a slate of candidates for the following positions:

District 1 Representative District 3 Representative District 5 Representative At-Large Representative (7 positions) MPMA Representatiave

Gena Timberman, OMA Immediate Past President, is the Nominating Committee Chair. Contact Gena, or any committee member listed at right or the OMA office by May 15, 2015, if you have suggestions for nominees, you are interested in serving, or would like more information.

According to the bylaws, all persons nominated to a board position shall have been members of the Association for at least one year. A copy of OMA’s board member responsibilities is available online. You may also contact the OMA office by e-mail at bgranger@okmuseums.org or phone at 405.424.7757 to request a copy.

Some positions open for election may have incumbents who will be invited to serve a second term.

2015 Nominating Committee Contacts

Gena Timberman, Chair The Luksi Group, OKC genat@cox.net

Ken Busby Tulsa ken@culturalczar.org

Heidi Vaughn University of Central Oklahoma Laboratory of History Museum, Edmond hvaughn@uco.edu

Jameka Lewis, Langston University, Melvin B. Tolson Black Heritage Center, Langston, jblewis@langston.edu