Foundation NewsBoard of Directors
The Foundation is managed by a board of directors with officers chosen by members of the board. The Foundation office is in the Missouri Press Building, 802 Locust St., Columbia, MO 65201; phone 573-449-4167.
President: Betty Spaar, Odessa
First Vice President: Wendell Lenhart, Trenton
Second Vice President: Kirk Powell, Pleasant Hill
Secretary/Treasurer: Doug Crews, Missouri Press Association
R.B. "Bob" Smith III, Lebanon
Rogers Hewitt, Shelbyville
James Sterling, Columbia
Mrs. Avis Tucker, Warrensburg
Edward Steele, Columbia
Bob Wilson, Milan
Dane Vernon, Eldon
Vicki Russell, Columbia
Bill James, Harrisonville
Bill Miller, Sr., Washington
Tom Miller, Washington
Directors Emeritus:
Mrs. Wanda Brown, Harrisonville
Wallace Vernon, Eldon
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