The February 3, 2018 meeting of the Neihardt Foundation Board of Directors
Action taken-
- Approved a One Year extension for Interim Director Nancy Gillis.
- Three new Foundation Board members were approved by the Foundation Board and will receive final approval by the membership at Neihardt Day in August. They are Lowell Johnson, Sandra Driskell, and Coralie Hughes.
- The Middle School/High School Poetry Contest will be sent to schools this spring and the winners will be announced at Neihardt Day.
- The 2018 Laureate Feast is scheduled for November 11, 2018, at the Metropolitan Community College culinary facilities.
The location and date for 2018 Beerfest has not been determined.
- The possibility of having it in Wayne is being looked into.
- Dr. Duane and Helen Krause were selected as recipients for the Wall of Fame to be presented at the 2018 Spring Conference.
- There will be a special Foundation Board meeting in March or April for Strategic Planning.
