Mission and Policies

Mission Statement

The Shiloh Museum of Ozark History serves the public by preserving and providing resources for finding meaning, enjoyment, and inspiration in the exploration of the Arkansas Ozarks. Adopted by the Shiloh Museum Board of Trustees on February 11, 2016.

Vision

We envision a community where children and adults are inspired by local history and understand their natural and cultural heritage.

Values

At the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, we:

• are welcoming as we meet, interact with, and respond to those who visit and use our services.

• engage our audiences to stimulate wonder and learning.

• value preservation, the primary goal for our local history, culture, and artifacts.

• are professional, making a continuing commitment to maintain the highest standards in the field.

Board of Trustees

Jim Meinecke, president; Letitia Cortez, vice president; Anne Green, secretary; Seth Rahmoeller, treasurer; Nathan Shinn, vice treasurer

Board. José Echegoyen, Dr. Marian Hendrickson, Delene McCoy, Janelle Riddle, Nathan Shinn, Hank Taylor

Ex-Officio. Dr. Marsha Jones, Angie Albright, Robert Mello, Dolores Stamps

Life Trustees.* Dr. C. S. Applegate, Dr. Dwight Heathman, Martha Lankford, Maudine Sanders, Stephen Taylor
*all deceased

Museum bylaws, board member contact information, and board meeting agendas and minutes are available on the City of Springdale website.