Meet the Team
Building a team of exceptional people is key to our success. We take pride in the enthusiasm, motivation and focus of our staff, our vision and our values. Our team delivers first class exhibits, events and experiences with a personal approach.
Open Position
Executive Director
Open Position
Archives & Collections Manager
We are currently in the process of searching for a new manager.
MaryAnne Higgins
Event, Program, Tour, & Volunteer Manager
MaryAnne has spent her career working in the recreation field where she gained experience working with children and adults. She attended Winona State University and has a B.A. in Recreation and Leisure Studies. MaryAnne has been an active member in the Owatonna community volunteering in numerous organizations, mentoring YSL students and was on the planning committee to help with the development of Owatonna High School Options program. Through these various experiences, she has honed her skills working with others and leading by example. She was nominated for the Owatonna Business Women 2015 Woman of Achievement Award.
Board of Directors
Officers
Deb Lustig, President
Samona Grubish, Vice President
Jerry Ganfield, Treasurer
Jane Middlestadt, Secretary
Board Members
Elizabeth Anselmo
Tom Bonacci
Dave Effertz
Dan Gorman
Keith Holman
Patty Jessop
Jerry Lewison
Andy McGuire
Deanna Nelson
Char Ost
Nancy Vaillancourt
County Commissioner Liaison
Rick Gnemi
We are currently in the process of searching for a new director. Click here for additional information.