Annual Report MUSEUMS for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2016 a S S O C I a T I O N FY2016 Board of Directors Bill Bryans • President EDUCATE

Oklahoma Musuems Association O M A OkMuseums.org O K L A H O M A Annual Report MUSEUMS for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016 A S S O C I A T I O N FY2016 Board of Directors Bill Bryans • President EDUCATE. INFORM. ENTERTAIN. Oklahoma State University, Stillwater We love our OMA members and friends! As you can read in this annual Jennifer Holt • Vice President report, we have so many wonderful supporters who help us succeed in our Will Rogers Memorial Museums, Claremore mission to assist Oklahoma museums with their efforts to educate, inform and Richard Ellwanger • Treasurer entertain. Below you find just a few examples of OMA partnerships at work for Seminole Nation Museum, Wewoka Oklahoma museums! Dan Provo • Secretary Oklahoma History Center, OKC FY2016 was a productive and great year serving Oklahoma’s 500+ museums Gena Timberman, Esq • Immediate Past while also helping to strengthen our own State Museum Association President profession. OMA is one of the five key partners on the Museums United Phase The Luksi Group, OKC 2 (MUP2) which is an IMLS-supported initiative in which U.S. state museum associations are working collaboratively to achieve greater organizational Stephanie Allen • District 4 Rep. success, so that we may better serve our museum constituents. Sam Noble Museum, Norman Julie Baird • At-Large Rep. Another great project which OMA has been a statewide partner with Leonardo’s Children’s Museum, Enid Oklahomans for the Arts and others is The Economic Impact of Nonprofit Ken Busby • At-Large Rep. Arts & Culture Organizations and Their Audiences in the State of Oklahoma. Route 66 Alliance, Tulsa This study will quantify the positive ripple effects of the arts and culture on Kimberlie Gilliland • At-Large Rep. our economy, and we want to be sure that your museum and audiences are Ataloa Lodge Museum, Muskogee represented. One result of special interest to you is this study will have a Jim L. Goss • At-Large Rep. report on the economic impact of the Oklahoma museum sector. Frank Phillips Home, Bartlesville As usual, we continue to be a transparent organization and are happy to John Hernandez • At-Large Rep. Museum of the Great Plains, Lawton continue our involvement in GiveSmartOKC, a service of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation and GuideStar.org. Want to know more about OMA’s David Keathly • District 3 Rep. Marland Estate, Ponca City financials, governance and policies, take a look at ourGiveSmartOKC profile. Jacob Krumwiede • District 2 Rep. Will Rogers Memorial Museums, Claremore Lori Lewis • At-Large Rep. The Museum Broken Arrow, Broken Arrow Delaynna Trim • At-Large Rep. Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art, Shawnee Dr. Ray Vandiver • District 1 Rep. Tulsa Children’s Museum, Tulsa Heidi Vaughn • At-Large Rep. University of Central Oklahoma Laboratory of History Museum, Edmond Phyllis Wahahrockah-Tasi • MPMA Rep. Norman Valorie Walters • At-Large Rep. Chickasaw Cultural Center, Sulphur Karen Whitecotton • District 5 Rep. Heritage Museum Services, Norman OMA by the Numbers Fiscal Year 2016 Staff Brenda Granger, Executive Director Stacy O’Daniel, Administrative & Program 3,540 77 181 708 Associate Hours of service Counties served Attendance at OMA Members FY2016 Interns donated by vol- by OMA in the the OMA Annual 165 indiviudal, Lauren Kubier unteers state of Okla- Conference in 136 institutional, Andrew McCoy homa Woodward 384 designated, 23 affiliated Dexter Nelson, II organization/cor- Lauren Schlepp porate Thanks to our many members and supporters!

108 Contemporary Col. (Ret.) Larry P. Anduss, Barnsdall William Benson, Edmond 21c Museum Hotel Jim Argo, Durant Regina Berna, Tishomingo 405 Magazine Max Ary, Weatherford Marilyn Berousek, OKC Stephen & Sheril Abernathy, Midwest City Mariah Ashbacher, OKC Victoria Rowe Berry, Stillwater heather ahtone, Norman Ataloa Lodge Museum Shane Bess, Norman Teresa Allcorn, Colcord Alyson Atchison, OKC Tracy Bidwell, Norman Allen Brown Architects Jarod Atkins, OKC Barbara Bilek, OKC Stephanie Allen, Tulsa Christopher Azbell, Okmulgee Billboard Museum Association Stephanie L. Allen, Norman Toni Bailey, Tulsa Sarah Biller, OKC Allied Arts Julie Baird, Enid Bison Brew Nekole Alligood, Anadarko Deborah Baker, Edmond Bettye Black, Langston Dr. Lance Allred, OKC Pat Baker, Elk City Kate Blalack, Tulsa Betty Blasdel, OKC OMA would like to especially thank the following organizations for Michael Blevins, Sayre their substantial and ongoing support and commitment! Jeanette Bohanan, Idabel Steve & Kristi Boots, Seminole Ann Boulton Young, Tulsa Susan Bowers, Enid Karen Bowles, Norman Chandra Boyd, OKC Jordan Boyd, Afton Steve Boyd, OKC Dr. Janet Braun, Norman Cheryl Bredeson, Norman Krystle Brewer, Tulsa American Banjo Museum Susan Baley, Terre Haute IN Nancy Brian, Broken Arrow American Fidelity Heritage Center Rebekah Ball, Edmond Beverly Brigham, Madill American Indian Cultural Center and Ryan Barnett, OKC Lori Brooks, OKC Museum Deborah Baroff, Lawton Clark Brown, Medicine Park Alison Amick, OKC Barrett L. Williamson Architects Inc. Erin R. Brown, Pawnee Amazon.com Edward Barth Esq., OKC Erin N. Brown, Guthrie AmazonSmile Foundation Bartlesville Area History Museum Evelyn Brown, OKC Dorothy Amphlett, Miami David B. Bass, Norman Gary Brown, Enid Anadarko Heritage Museum Elizabeth Bass, OKC Jana Brown, Lawton Cynthia Anderson, Lawton Katherine Bates, Tulsa Jana Brown, Cleo Springs Gail Kana Anderson, Norman Steve Battoe, Tulsa Maggie Brown, Tulsa Kathy Anderson, OKC BC Clark Jewelers Ron Brown, Pawnee Michael J. Anderson, OKC Rhonda Beck, Guthrie Sienna Brown, Tulsa Holly Andrew, Norman Michael Bell, OKC Richard Bruner, OKC Anonymous Michael Bendure, Norman 2 Jim Bruns, Lorton VA Cherokee Strip Museum Ashley Crane, Shawnee Bill & Mary Bryans, Stillwater Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Kaitlin Crawford, Edmond Ammie Bryant, Stillwater Center Brian Crockett, Albuquerque NM Laura Bryant, Tulsa Chickasaw Bank Museum Adelita Cumm, Hobart Frank Bucciarelli, Muskogee Chickasaw Cultural Center Scott Cumm, Hobart Jennie Buchanan, Altus Chickasaw Nation Joyce Cummins, Norman Susan Buchanan, Tulsa Chickasaw Nation Museums and Historic David Cunningham, Meeteetse WY Sites Becky Bules, Lahoma Patricia Cunningham, Chickasha Chick-fil-A Fred & Jonna Bunyan, Seminole Tobie Cunningham, OKC Anne M. Chilton, OKC Ryan Bunyan, Seminole Marilyn J. Custer, Hugo Chisholm Trail Museum and Governor Christina Burke, Tulsa D.W. Correll Museum AJ Seay Mansion Deborah Burke, Tulsa Dr. Jennifer D’Agostino, OKC Dale Chlouber, Stillwater Roger Burkhalter, Norman Elizabeth Dahl, Edmond Choctaw County Historical Society Amanda Burns Frisco Depot Museum Kyle Davies, Norman Edwina Busby, Miami Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Anna Davis, Pawnee Ken Busby, Tulsa Cimarron Heritage Center David Davis, Norman Brodie Bush, Alva Circus City Museum and Park Hettie Davis, OKC Dr. Mary R. Buster, Cheyenne Citizen Potawatomi Nation Jan Davis, Norman Marlin Butcher, Norman Citizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural John Davis, Fort Towson Joanna Butterworth, Edmond Heritage Center Robbin Davis, Ponca City Charlene Button, Baxter Springs KS City of Ada Park Department Jennifer Day, OKC Samonia Byford, OKC City of Weatherford Morgan Day, Norman Christyn Byler, Asher Matthew Clapper, Bartlesville Larry Daylight, Wyandotte California Association of Museums Marian Clark, Oologah Daystar Foundation and Library Frank “Watermelon” Campbell, Enid Megan Clement, OKC Amanda De Cort, Tulsa Selena Capraro, Norman Cleveland County Historical Society Delaware Nation Cultural Preservation Clary Carey, Edmond & Moore-Lindsay Historical House Delaware Tribe Historic Preservation Museum Carl Hubbell Museum Office Matthew Cloud, OKC Jack Carnefix, Stillwater Bruce Delp, OKC Jo Ellen Clow, Broken Arrow Ashley Carter, OKC Rachel Dennis, Tulsa Melody Cochran, Tulsa Catherine Carter, Norman Tanya Denton, Norman Heather Coffman, Lawton Cecil Carter, Shady Shores TX Jayne Detten, Ponca City Kyle Cohlmia, OKC John Cary, Claremore Drew Diamond, Tulsa Jessica Cole, Norman Jared Casci, Tulsa Kathy Dickson, OKC Collections Research for Museums Catoosa Historical Society & Museum Joanna Didik, Tulsa Comanche National Museum and Jessica Cavin, Norman Mary Diehl, Hartshorne Cultural Center Certified Folder Display Service, Inc. Ina Dilldine, Broken Arrow JJ Compton, Edmond Amelia Chamberlain, Grove Mike Doak, Henryetta Norm Conrad, OKC Bryon Chambers, OKC Jerry Dobbs, Sallisaw Brian Cooke, Sulphur Lori Chandler, Norman Stephen Dock, Mangum Gerda Cox, Lawton Cherokee Communications Starla Doescher, Norman Brandi S. Coyner, Ph.D., Norman Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism Mark Dolph, Tulsa Jo Ann Crabtree, Bartlesville Marci Donaho, Seminole 3 Barry Downer, OKC Dr. Ann Fleener, OKC Girls Gone Wine Kim Dresser, Hydro Florence Fly, OKC Deborah Givens, Broken Arrow Dr. Josephine Dru, OKC Vicki Flores, OKC GiveSmartOKC Drumright Historical Society Museum Diana Folsom, Tulsa Merilyn Goodwin, Anadarko Kathleen Duchamp, Vinita Sen. Charles Ford, Tulsa Shawna Goodwin, Stillwater Meghan Dudley, Norman Maury Ford, OKC Jim L. Goss, Bartlesville Sarah Dumas, OKC Douglas Forsyth, Norman Kim Goss, Bartlesville Valerie Duncan, Guthrie Fort Sill Directorate of Museums Grady County Historical Society & Stacey Durham, Altus David Foster, Miami Museum Karen Dye, Newkirk Kaci Fouts, Bartlesville Steven Gragert, Claremore E.W. Marland Estate David Fowler, Park Hill Grand Lodge AF & AM of Oklahoma Mary Early, OKC Ben Fox, Norman Edward & Brenda Granger, OKC Christina Eastep, Idabel Frank Phillips Home Patricia M. Gray, Edmond Eastern Trails Museum Frankfurt Short Bruza Associates, P.C. Greater Southwest Historical Museum Allyson Edison, OKC Bob Fraser, Bartlesville Susan Green, Tulsa Edmond Convention and Visitors Bureau Jennifer Frazee, Park Hill Melessa Gregg, OKC Edmond Historical Society & Museum Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art Adrienne Grimmett, Pauls Valley George Eischen, Fairview Michael Freeland, Tishomingo Brandon Grossman, Shawnee Elemental Cafe Friends of Frank Phillips Home Thomas Hacker, Hobart Jared Ellingson, OKC Friends of the Capitol, Inc. Kris & Michelle Hadley, Broken Arrow Elliott + Associates Architects Ronda Frizley, Gans Kimberly Hagan, Moore Peggy Ellwanger, Wewoka From the Vine Studio Tommy & Carol Ann Hager, Midwest City Richard Ellwanger, Wewoka Frontier Country Historical Museum Stacey Halfmoon, Columbus OH Alana Embry, Tulsa Laura F. Fry, Tulsa Arlen Hamburger, Weatherford Cheryl Engelmann, OKC Jill Funk, OKC Melani Hamilton, Tulsa Madison Ennenga, Edmond Donna Gainey, Tulsa Sarah Hammer, Durham Lisa Escalon, OKC Russ Garber, Baxter Springs KS Hampton Inn & Suites Woodward Keith Fagan, Ponca City James Garcia, OKC Taylor Hampton, Tulsa Gayle Farley, OKC Sarah Barteaux Garcia, OKC Eric Hamshar, Catoosa Jessica Farling, Norman Shelley Garner, Durant Har-Ber Village Museum Kit Farwell, Burke VA Josie Garrard, Norman Sarah Hardaway, Enid Ken Fergeson, Altus Casey Garrett, Clinton Aaron Harding, OKC Mead Ferguson, Woodward Jin Jo Garton, Norman John Hargrove, Arcadia Sally Ferrell, Chandler Gaylord-Pickens Museum Harkins Theatres Nancy Fields, OKC Zina Gelona, Edmond Harn Homestead Museum Michelle Finch Walker, Idabel General Tommy Franks Leadership Jason Harris, Buda TX Flora Fink, Tishomingo Institute and Museum M.A. Harrison, OKC Sue Fish, OKC Caitlin Getchell, Tulsa Nicole Harrison, Norman Clarissa Fisher, Norman Christine Gibson, OKC Garrett Hartness, Pawhuska Dr. Deena Fisher, Woodward George T. Gibson, OKC Renee Harvey, Tulsa Susie Fishman-Armstrong, Norman Gilcrease Museum Michael Hatcher, Norman Five Civilized Tribes Museum Kimberlie Gilliland & Andrew Sikora, Sherry Hatherley, Edmond Park Hill Tammy Hawbaker, Woodward 4 Becky Hawkes, Tulsa J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum Jennifer Klos, OKC Steve Hawkins, OKC Jacklyn Patterson Photography Alexander Knox, OKC Jordan Hays, Stillwater Loretta Y. Jackson, Chickasha Victor Koshkin-Youritzin, Norman Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum Jacobson House Native Art Center Jacob Krumwiede, Claremore Heartland of America Heritage Museum Dr. Mark Janzen, Edmond Lauren Kubier, OKC Maureen Heffernan, OKC Jasmine Moran Children’s Museum Glenda Kuhn, McLoud Richard Hendricks, Guthrie Gretchen Jeane, OKC Lachenmeyer Arts Center James Pepper Henry, Tulsa Mike Jeffries, Sapulpa Edith & Michael Laird, OKC Lisa Henry, Norman Bethany Jensen, OKC Jean Ann Lambert, Miami Henryetta Historical Society & Territorial Maggie Jewell, Tulsa Lyn Land, Piedmont Museum Emily Johnson, Yukon Margaret Landis, Norman Tara Henson, OKC Julianne Johnson, Fairfax Ken Landry, Shawnee Herschel Hepler, OKC Rachel Johnson, Tulsa KeAnne Langford, Shawnee Heritage Museum Services Jones Oklahoma Historical Society & Dwight Lawson, Ph.D., OKC John Hernandez, Lawton Museum Daniel Lay, Shawnee Don & Mary Herron, Idabel Abigail Jones, OKC Susan Ledford, Tishomingo Tracey Herst Woods, Tulsa Brandon Neal Jones, Stillwater Mary Lee, Norman Jeffrey Hewett, Broken Arrow Jessimi Jones, Tulsa Sarah Lees, Tulsa Amy Hildebrand, OKC Nikki Jones, Hobart LeFlore County Museum at Hotel Karen Hildreth, Quapaw Susan Jones, OKC Lowrey Dennis & Lori Hill, Broken Arrow Tad Jones, Claremore Legacy Cleaners & Laundry Historical Society of US District Court Dian Jordan, Broken Bow Bree Leggett, OKC for the Western District of Oklahoma Terri Jordan, Norman Justin Lenhart, Edmond Samantha Hoag, Orange TX Julian P. Kanter Political Commercial Leonardo’s Children’s Museum Kirsten Holder, OKC Archive Mike Leslie, OKC Andi Holland, Enid Kati Kain, Norman Lloydelle Lester, Durham James Holley, Norman Myra Block Kaiser, Tulsa Christa Levy, Moore Kristen Holley, Hobart Chris Knop Kallenberger, Tulsa Jameka Lewis, Langston Lina Holmes, Tulsa Dr. Steven M. Karr, OKC Lori & Jon Lewis, Broken Arrow Jennifer Holt, Claremore David Keathly, Ponca City Brynnan Light Lewis, Norman David Hopper, Norman Paula Keefer, Grove Lincoln County Historical Society Kelley Houston, Stillwater Betty Keim, Bartlesville Museum of Pioneer History Rillis Howard, OKC Rachel Kellum, OKC Charlene Lingo, Miami Amanda Hudson, Sulphur Kenneth Kelsey, Ringwood Kay Little, Bartlesville David Hull, OKC Kara Kemp, OKC Gail Loafman, Duncan Wesley Hull, Ardmore Doug Kemper, Medicine Park Amy Loch, Guthrie Suzanne Hylton, Sulphur Christina Kendrick, Pawhuska Mike & Jane Lodes, Shawnee Thelma Ingram, Midwest City David Kennedy Ruby Loftin, Broken Arrow Institute of Museum and Library Clara Sue Kidwell, Muskogee Loretta Y. Jackson African American Services Carrie Kim, Stillwater Historical Society (LYJAAHS) International Gymnastics Hall of Fame Kirkpatrick Family Fund John Lovett, Norman Mary Irby, Idabel Arlette Klaric, Stillwater Nancy Lowe-Clark, Okmulgee ITIN Museum Services Sherry Klein, OKC Helena Lucas, Norman 5 Victoria Lupia, OKC Randy McFarlin, Ada Museum Fabrication Group LLC Jennifer Lynch, OKC Pam McIntosh, Norman Museum of Osteology Adam Lynn, Kingfisher Glen McIntyre, Kingfisher Museum of the Bible Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art Carrie McKenzie, Norman Museum of the Great Plains Jack Madden, OKC McLoud Historical Society Museum of the Red River Ilena Madraso, OKC Ranny McWatters, Quapaw Muskogee War Memorial Park Kerry Magruder, Norman Tamra Meccaughly, OKC Stacey Myers, Tulsa Linda Maisch, OKC Medicine Park Museum of Natural Science Myriad Botanical Gardens Major County Historical Society and James Meeks, OKC National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum Melvin B. Tolson Black Heritage Center Museum Elyssa Mann, Norman Mary Ellen Meredith, OKC National Endowment for the Arts Mannford Museum Donna Merkt, Shawnee National Rod and Custom Car Hall of Fame Dr. Michael Mares, Norman Metcalfe Museum National Weather Museum & Science Vernon Markwell, Meeker Marina Metevelis, Tulsa Center Darcy Marlow, Tulsa Mid-America Arts Alliance National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Sherry Marshall, OKC Judge Vicki Miles-LaGrange, OKC Museum Martin & Martin Design Tricia Milford-Hoyt, Tulsa Debbie Neece, Bartlesville Cali Martin, Pawhuska Military History Museum Shelby Needham, Stillwater Warren Martin, El Dorado KS Military Memorial Museum Dr. Scott A. Neel, Ph.D., Fort Sill Alison Maruska, OKC Cera Miller, McAlester Dexter Nelson, II, OKC Ron Mason, Jones Sarah Milligan, Stillwater Darin Nelson, Anadarko Sherry Massey, Edmond Taylor Mills, OKC Paul Nelson, Tulsa Bob Mathew, OKC Chelsea Mitchell, Edmond Newkirk Community Historical Society Florence Mathews, Miami Brittany Molloy-Kenney, Salem MA & Museum Anita Mathis, Bartlesville Lorrie Monteiro Jessica Nguyen, OKC Sarah Mattox, Drumright Ardina Moore, Miami Ninety-Nines Museum of Women Pilots Georgia McAfee, Catoosa Clayton P. Moore, Stillwater No Man’s Land Museum Jaye McCaghren, Tulsa Melvin Moran, Seminole Norman Arts Council Coral McCallister, Norman Candy Morgan, Lawton Northwestern Oklahoma State McClain County Historical Society & Julie Moring, Norman University Museum Susan Morton, Chandler Blake Norton, Shawnee Rachel McClelland, Ponca City Kelli Mosteller, Shawnee Nowata County Historical Society ShaVon McClenathan, Okmulgee Museum & Glass Mansion Mountain-Plains Museums Association Bart McClenny, Snyder Kevin Nunnelee, Ardmore Henry Moy, Idabel Deana McCloud, Tulsa Nut Works Kristin Mravinec, Woodward Barbara McClurkin, Norman Brice Obermeyer, Bartlesville Frank Mulhern, Tulsa Wayne McCombs, Claremore Molly O’Connor, OKC Melody Muniz, OKC Andrew McCoy, OKC Scott & Stacy O’Daniel, OKC Iris Muno Jordan, Edmond Jeff McCurdy, OKC Lori Oden, OKC Michelle Murray, Woodward Melinda McCurdy, OKC Kaylee Odom, Norman Muscogee (Creek) Nation Cultural McCurtain County Veterans Memorial Center & Archives Oklahoma Arts Council Museum Museum Arts, Inc. Oklahoma Blues Consortium 6 Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits Overholser Mansion Museum Tommie Postoak, Tishomingo Oklahoma City Community Foundation Melissa Owens, OKC Tim Poteete, Sterling Oklahoma City Convention & Visitors Mary Owensby, Lawton Pottawatomie County Museum Bureau Minnette Page, Lawton Harold Powell, Temple Oklahoma City Handbell Ensemble Pampered Chef Col. (Ret.) Robert Powell, Tulsa Oklahoma City Museum of Art Casey Pankey, Stillwater Preservation Oklahoma Oklahoma City National Memorial & Addison Parsons, Edmond Aaron Preston, Enid Museum Neal Pascoe, Tulsa Christopher Price, Checotah Oklahoma City Zoo ZooZeum Susan Patterson, OKC Sandy Price, OKC Oklahoma City Zoological Park & John Paul, IV, Norman Amanda Pritchett, Park Hill Botanical Garden Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum Ella Proctor, Enid Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center Delissa Payne, OKC Arla Protzman, Midwest City Oklahoma Department of Libraries Melissa Payne, Tulsa Shelley Protzman, Choctaw Oklahoma Forest Heritage Center Museum PayPal Giving Fund Dan Provo, Edmond Oklahoma Historical Records Advisory Norm Pence, Hugo Connie Pruitt, Ponca City Board Alicia Perkins, Tulsa JA Pryse, OKC Oklahoma Historical Society Shaun Perkins, Locust Grove Shelley Pulliam, Edmond Oklahoma History Center Shelly Perkins, Tinker AFB Putnam City Schools Museum Oklahoma Museum of Telephone History Art Peters, Hinton Dustin Pyeatt, OKC Oklahoma Railway Museum David Peters, Stillwater Quail Creek Bank Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame Dennis Peterson, Spiro Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma Oklahoma State Senate Historical Kristy Peterson, Kansas City MO Marissa Raglin, OKC Preservation Fund, Inc. Melissa Peterson, OKC Railroad Museum of Oklahoma Oklahoma State University Museum of Shirley Pettengill, Tahlequah Janet Raines, OKC Art David Pettyjohn & Geoff Parks, OKC Teresa Randall, OKC Oklahoma Territorial Museum Philbrook Museum of Art Ruki Ravikumar, Edmond Oklahoma Today Dr. Robert Pickering, Tulsa Stacy Reaves, Jenks Oklahoma WONDERtorium Carole Pinches, Wilson Alanah Reed, Sulphur Oklahomans for the Arts Sue Ping, Claremore Omar Reed, Fort Gibson Old Greer County Museum & Hall of Fame Pioneer Woman Statue & Museum Jackie Reese, Norman Erin Oldfield, OKC Veronica Pipestem, Okmulgee Robert Cody Reynolds, Tishomingo Van Oliver, OKC Connie Pirtle, Stillwater Tara Reynolds, Norman Hayley Olson, Edmond Cindy Pitts, Watonga John Rhea Ph.D., Snyder Rusty Olson, Tulsa Michelle Place, Tulsa Corinna Ricasoli, OKC Cheryl O’Meilia, Ponca City Plains Indians & Pioneers Museum Jessica Rice, Del City ONEOK, Inc. Kathy Platt, Stroud Meghan Rice, Tulsa Oologah Historical Society Museum Dane Pollei, Shawnee Christopher & Kathryn Rick, Shawnee Osage County Historical Museum Seth Pollinger, OKC Becky Rickard, OKC Osage Nation Museum Maria Pope, Purcell Melissa Rickman, Norman Ottawa County Historical Society and Susan Pordos, Chandler Tonya Ricks, Shawnee Dobson Museum Tammy Posey, Drumright Lauren Riepl, OKC Don Otto, Edmond 7 Jerry Ries, Chandler Noelle Scarfone, Geronimo SONIC, America’s Drive-In Cathy Riggins, Frederick Gerrianne Schaad, Lakeland FL Kristina Southwell, Norman Joanne Riley, OKC Pat Scheffe, Enid SouthWest Art Appraisals Trent Riley, OKC Kylie Scheller, OKC Southwest Solutions Group, Inc. Donna Rinehart-Keever, OKC Anita Schlaht, Edmond Leslie Spears, OKC Jody Risley, Boise City Jason Schubert, Claremore Spencer Historical Society Robert Roberson, Woodward Science Museum Oklahoma Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center Larry Roberts, Miama Laurie Scrivener, Norman St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Mary Robinson, Muskogee Seaba Station Motorcycle Museum Archives/Museum Kimberly Roblin, OKC Allie Seale, Jonestown TX Stafford Air and Space Museum Rockgate Financial Partners Seminole Nation Museum Standing Bear Museum & Education Center Sheron Rodgers, Bethany Shawnee Tribe Donna Starbird, Afton Francisco Rodriguez, OKC Sheerar Museum of Stillwater History Laurie Steenbergen, Woodward Rogers County Historical Society & Carla Shelton, Stillwater Stephens County Historical Museum Claremore Museum of History Diane Shen, Tulsa Amy Stephens, OKC Keith Rohlman, OKC Marilyn Shewmaker, Edmond Brad Stevens, Norman Lynne Roller, Edmond Shikoh Shiraiwa, Edmond Gordon Stewart, Tulsa Melanie Rosencutter, Tulsa Janet Shockley, Edmond Helen Stiefmiller, OKC LaDonna Ross, Broken Arrow Joel Shockley, Elk City Alice Stites, OKC Lauren Ross Shortgrass County Museum Clint Stone, OKC Route 66 Alliance Catherine Shotick, OKC Linda Stone, Bartlesville Route 66 Interpretive Center Frank Siltman, Lawton Jeff Straton, OKC Nicole Rowe, Medicine Park Silver Leaf Gems Jennifer Stringfellow, Edmond Rainette Rowland, Medicine Park Neely Simms-Peters, OKC Melissa Stuckey, Eugene OR Rebecca Royal, Lawton George David Singleton, Sand Springs Walter Stumpf, Yukon Fawn Roye-Lassiter, Dewey Joan Singleton, Bartlesville Madison Sussmann, Norman Ashton Russell, Tishomingo Andrew Skeeter, Tulsa Ian Swart, Tulsa Dr. David Russell, Enid Melissa Ski, Norman T.B. Ferguson Home Lorie Rutledge, Poteau Andrew Slaucitajs, Checotah Abbey Take, Norman Sac and Fox Nation Michaela Slavid, OKC Talbot Library and Museum Sac and Fox National Public Library and Slim Chickens Archives Tannehill Museum Smith, Carney & Co., P.C. Certified Richard & Diane Salamon Public Accountants Stephanie Tannehill, McAlester Meagan Sales, Ardmore Becky Smith, Edmond Sierra Tarkington, OKC Sam Noble Museum Brian Smith, Lawton Taylor Foam, Inc. Scott Sanders, Moore Carolyn Smith, OKC Bart Taylor, Tulsa David Sapper, OKC Kathryn Smith, Norman Temple Museum Association Sapulpa Historical Society Lee Roy Smith, Stillwater Territorial Capital Sports Museum Mary Jo Sartain, Tulsa Melissa Smith, Norman Beverly Terry, Edmond Tracey Satepauhoodle-Mikkanen, Norman Pat Smith, Clinton Texas Association of Museums Carney Saupitty, Jr., Lawton Rob Smith, Cushing The American Pigeon Museum and Library Shaylyn Sawyer, OKC Vickie Smith, Idabel 8 The CarMichael Foundation University of Central Oklahoma Diane White, Fort Smith AR The Cheesecake Factory Laboratory of History Museum Dr. Mark White, Norman The Kerr Foundation, Inc. University of Oklahoma College of Karen Whitecotton, Norman Liberal Studies The Luksi Group, LLC Jim Whiteley, Lawton University of Oklahoma Libraries The Museum Broken Arrow Catherine Whitney, Tulsa University of Oklahoma Press The Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art E. Michael Whittington, OKC University of Tulsa Museum Science and The Springer Company Wichita and Affiliated Tribes Management Program Elizabeth Theban, Tulsa Edith Wiebener, Alva Amy Van Dyke, OKC Bill Thomas, Tulsa Will Rogers Memorial Museums Sherri Vance, OKC Ann Thompson, OKC Cindy Williams, Tulsa Dr. Ray Vandiver, Tulsa Czarina Thompson, Shawnee Cova Williams, Duncan Vann & Associates Kathleen Thompson, Norman Joey Williams, Moore Heidi Vaughn, Luther Shiloh Thurman, Bartlesville Kyle & Carol Williams, Enid Linda Verges, Spencer Sophia Thurman, Shawnee Michael Williams, Guthrie Daniel L. Vick, Idabel Deidra Tiger-Richardson, Shawnee Wilson Historical Museum La Tasha Villarreal-Hutchins, Shawnee Tillman County Historical Society Carol Wilson, Edmond Jay Villemarette, Moore Gena Timberman, OKC Deborah Wilson, Drumright Visit Enid Michelle Timbo, Lawton Kevin Wilson, OKC Christopher Wagner, Edmond Peter Tirrell, Norman Amanda Wiltse, Kansas City MO Genevieve Wagner, Norman Tom Mix Museum Martin Wing, Tulsa Phyllis Wahahrockah-Tasi, Norman Kathleen Triebel, CA, Bartlesville Hallie Winter, Pawhuska Catherine Walker, Stroud Delaynna Trim, Shawnee Christina Wolf, OKC T.L. Walker, Ponca City Renee Trindle, Aline Inez Wolins, OKC Valorie Walters, Sulphur Dr. David Trobisch, OKC Woodward Arts Theatre & Josie Adams Washington Irving Trail Museum Brent Trout, Muskogee Cultural Centre Dr. Pamela Washington, Edmond Tracy Truels, OKC Woodward Chamber of Commerce Shoshana Wasserman, OKC Becky Trumble, Norman Woodward Conference Center Kari Watkins, OKC Nate Tschaenn, OKC Woodward Convention and Visitors Raymond Watkins, Lewisville TX Bureau Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Mary Watson, Sulphur Planetarium Woodward Public Schools Jessa Watters, Norman Tulsa Children’s Museum Woody Guthrie Center Waynoka Historical Society Tulsa Foundation for Architecture Woolaroc Museum Alyce Webb, Pawnee Tulsa Historical Society & Museum Amber Workman, Norman Charleen Weidell, Edmond Dr. Alvin Turner, Norman World Organization of China Painters Becky Weintz, OKC Nathan Turner, Guthrie Britni Worley, Tulsa Sue Weissinger, Goodwell Corey Twilley, Fort Gibson Sarah Wright, Tulsa Western Center for the Conservation of Twin Cities Museum Kristi Wyatt, Norman Fine Arts Lori Burson Tyler, OKC Karen York, Ph.D., OKC Western Oklahoma Historical Center Unique Confections Tom Young, Tulsa Brian Whinery, OKC University of Central Oklahoma College Shawn Yuan, Stillwater Beverly Whitcomb, Hominy of Fine Arts and Design Doug Zook, Idabel Beth White, Mangum Timothy Zwink, Piedmont 9 Programs and Services • Networking - opportunities for museum staff and volunteers to develop a strong statewide network with colleagues throughout the state • Quarterly Newsletter - MuseNEWS provides current information on OMA activities and other professional development information and training opportunities • Annual Conference - two and a half days of educational sessions, workshops, tours and special events • Workshops and Seminars - training opportunities to meet the needs of OMA members throughout the year • MARC Course – Museum Accession and Registration of Collections (MARC) Course annually offered • Traveling Art Exhibitions - sponsored by the Oklahoma Arts Council and available for monthly bookings • Office Referrals and Consultations - OMA staff can provide help with members’ questions • Lending Library - more than 350 books and other materials available for loan through the Oklahoma Department of Libraries and the OMA Office • Annual Awards Program - recognizes individual service and institutions that have produced outstanding exhibits, publications, and other projects • Professional Interest Networks - opportunities for members with similar job responsibilities to share information and ideas • Professional Liaison - OMA represents its members to local, regional, and national professional associations. • Advocate - OMA represents its members on the state, regional, and national levels regarding issues of concern to the Oklahoma museum community • E-list - announcements and updates sent to OMA members via e-mail • M!X Events - networking events for members • Website - easy access to OMA information and resources • Online Museum Directory - listing of museums in Oklahoma with links to OMA members • Discount Programs - a way to support OMA through merchandise purchases • Conference Mentor Program - ongoing learning partnership • Resume Review - informal evaluation by OMA staff • Scholarship Opportunities - members can apply for scholarships to OMA training • Grant Proposal Review - review of grant including suggestions for successful grant proposal. OMA also will provide letters of support as appropriate and when requested. • Disaster Response Network - available for consultations in case of museum disaster • Job Announcements - listing of museum centric job opportunities placed on the OMA website Events and Professional Development Training Our workshops and seminars benefit museums by offering in-state training at a reasonable cost; encouraging museums of all sizes to adopt professional practices; providing opportunities for museum staff and volunteers to meet other people who share their concerns and interest in local history, culture and education, and encouraging museums throughout the state to actively participate in OMA. Here are a few highlights from the year:

• Oklahoma Roots Social Painting Class • Back to School Bash for Educators • Septemberfest • OMA Annual Conference in Woodward • Jingle Mingle M!X Event at OMA Office and Science Museum Oklahoma • OMA District 5 Meeting at Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art • Museum Accessioning and Registration of Collections (MARC) Course • Assessment in Museum Programs Education Workshop • OMA District 4 Meeting at Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art • Go Big or Go Home: Fundraising in the 21st Century Workshop • Oklahoma Emerging Museum Professionals Networking Event • Arts Day at the Capitol • Oklahoma Museums Week • American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting Reception • Smarties Trivia Night 10 Recognizing Award Winners The OMA awards program recognizes outstanding achievement by museums and individuals throughout the state. The OMA Presidential Award is made on a discretionary basis by the OMA President to recognize individuals, organizations or businesses whose endeavors have provided outstanding support and/or assistance to the Oklahoma Museums Association during the last year. Certificate of Recognition Helon LaGree, Museum of the Western Prairie (posthumously) • Martha Anderson, Oklahoma History Center Lorraine McDonagh, Pioneer Woman Museum

Conservation or Preservation Budget $15,001 and over (tie) • Western Center for the Conservation of Fine Arts (WCCFA), Conservation of Olinka Hrdy Murals at OCU School of Law • Philbrook Museum of Art, Philbrook Museum of Art Tree Management Plan

Exhibit Budget $0 to $5,000 • Museum of the Western Prairie, Buffalo Hide Painting of the History of Devil’s Canyon Budget $5,001 - $15,000 • Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center, The Pahiitu Exhibit Budget $15,001 and over • Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa - Hardesty Arts Center, INTERTWINED, Stories of Splintered Pasts

Outreach or Education Budget $0 to $5,000 • Broken Arrow Historical Society Museum, Broken Arrow Historic Townie Ride Budget $5,001 - $15,000 • Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Ascription Budget $15,001 and over • Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa - Hardesty Arts Center, INTERTWINED, Stories of Splintered Pasts

Promotional Piece Budget $0 to $5,000 • Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center, Artist Profile Brochure - The Pahiitu Exhibit Budget $5,001 - $15,000 • Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Faberge: Jeweler to the Tsars Invitations Budget $15,001 and over • Tulsa Historical Society & Museum, “Voices of History” Branding Film

Publication Budget $0 to $5,000 • Henryetta Historical Society, Newsletter Budget $5,001 to $15,000 • Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Oklahoma City Zoo 1960-2013 Budget $15,001 and over • Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa - Hardesty Arts Center, INTERTWINED, Stories of Splintered Pasts

Technology Media Budget $0 to $5,000 • Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center, Behind the Scenes at the Comanche National Museum Budget $5,001 - $15,000 • Museum of the Western Prairie, Heritage Founders Budget $15,001 and over • Tulsa Historical Society & Museum, 1921 Tulsa Race Riot Application & Virtual Exhibit

OMA Presidential Award Northwestern Oklahoma State University accepted by Dr. Deena Fisher

Financials for the Year Ending June 30, 2016 FY2016 Net Assets Total $225,693 Unrestricted $149,773 Unrestricted Designated for Endowment $54,340 Temporarily Restricted $21,580

Sources of FY2016 Revenues Contributions, Gifts, Grants $120,715 Oklahoma Arts Council $46,849 Membership $35,500 Program Revenue $49,180 Investment Income $408

Sources of FY2016 Expenses Program Services $217,996 Management and Administration $23,490 Fundraising $7,875

Form 990 Revenue and Expenses Total Revenue $252,652 Total Expense $249,361 Net $3,291

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