The Board of Trustees: Preserving and Sharing Our Past

Responsibilities

The 25 members of the Board of Trustees set the policies of The Reitz Home Preservation Society and protect the assets of the Reitz Home Museum. Policies include

Promoting the Reitz Home and acting as an advocate and ambassador
Accepting financial responsibility and signing the Board Commitment Policy (70 KB | PDF)
Participating in major fundraising campaigns
Agreeing to and signing the Annual Conflict of Interest Policy (61 KB | PDF)

Current Board Roster

Officers

Steven Bugg, President
Gregory Shekell, Vice President
Missy O'Daniel, Secretary
Cullen Stanley, Treasurer

General Members

Elmer Buchta
Barbara Butler
Edwin David
Donald Gibbs
Pamela Guthrie
Amanda Hooper
Barbara Keller
Margaret Koch
Connie McConaughy
Stephanie Morris
Angela Patton
Rebecca Rhymer
Sarah Schuler
Jennifer Stevens
Klara Stone
Heidi Strobel
JoAnn T. Wheeler
Jamie Wicks
Kirk Wright

Where Does the Term "Victorianism" Come From?

The term "Victorianism" was derived from the reigning monarch of the time, Queen Victoria. The term reflects the heavy British influence on the United States. The growing upper class of the Gilded Age mimicked the high society of their mother country in dress, morality, and mannerisms.

More History →

(812) 426-1871

224 S.E. First Street, Evansville, Indiana 47713

information@reitzhome.com

Museum Hours:

Monday - Closed

Tuesday through Saturday - 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Sunday - 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Last tour starts at 2:30 p.m.

Office Hours:

Monday through Friday - 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Site by Gray Loon.

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