4 PLACE THE MAX STAFF Penny Kemp, President + CEO Benjamen Douglas, Director of Programs + Strategic Initiatives Heather LaCoste, Education Director Aaron Windham, Director of Operations Stuart Yarbrough Jr., Director of Finance + Human Resources Rose Cole, Housekeeping Supervisor Brittany Davis, Event Rentals Coordinator Margo Evans, Membership Manager Courtney Keith, Visitor Services + Asst. Store Manager Gabby Ortiz, Marketing Coordinator Ted Reynolds, Facilities Manager Reggie Smith, Maintenance + Security Coleman Warner, Historian + Staff Writer Wendy West, Visitor Services + Museum Store Manager Elizabeth Williams, Sipp & Savor Festival Producer Stanley Wright, Group Coordinator + Assistant Manager Board of Directors Dianne Walton, Chair, Meridian Marian Barksdale, Vice Chair, Oxford Barbara Thomas, Secretary, Meridian Michael Truelove, Treasurer, Meridian Eddie Kelly, Past Chair, Bay St. Louis Landry Adkins, Meridian Archie Anderson, Starkville Kim Caron, Tupelo Sheryl Davidson, Meridian Veldore Young Graham, Meridian Checky Herrington, Starkville Dustin Markham, Meridian Annie McMillan, Hattiesburg Lisa Rice, Madison Kerry Scott, Meridian Millie Swan, Hattiesburg Fred Wile, Meridian Duffee Williams, Meridian Alehandro Wooten, Hattiesburg Laura Carmichael, Visit Meridian (ex-officio) Craig Hitt, City of Meridian (ex-officio) 2155 Front Street Meridian, MS 39301 601.581.1550 msarts.org CONTRIBUTORS Writers Benjamen Douglas Penny Kemp Coleman Warner Photographers Mark Davis Rory Doyle Kate Medley Jerome Pickard Anthony Thaxton Marianne Todd PLACE is published biannually by the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience. Every effort is made to avoid errors and omissions. If, however, an error comes to your attention, please accept our apologies and notify us at info@msarts.org. This email contact also can be used to request address changes or additional copies. On the Cover: Kate Medley, Nancy Valentine, Little Blue Store, Falcon, Mississippi, 2006.
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