The Museum Advisory Council provides oversight of the Johnson County Museum's operations and budget. Council members are appointed by the Johnson County Commission. Regular meetings are listed on the Museum's calendar (hyperlink) and occur between 8-9:30 a.m. at the Johnson County Museum of History, 6305 Lackman Road, Shawnee, unless otherwise noted. Special meetings may be called at the discretion of the Council Chair; such meetings will posted on the Museum's calendar as well as on the Johnson County Board of Commissioners master calendar.

Chair - Benjamin Mann (4th District appointment by Ed Eilert)
Vice Chair - David Oliphant (6th District appointment by John Toplikar)
Bill Anthony (Chairman appointment by Annabeth Surbaugh)
Calvin Engelmann (1st District appointment by Ed Peterson)
Stuart Hinds (5th District appointment by Doug Wood)
Heather Woodson (3rd District appointment by David Lindstrom)
Nancy Wallerstein (2nd District appointment by John Segale)

2010 Meeting Schedule:

Thursday, February 18, 2010
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Thursday, December 16, 2010

Board of Trustees

President - Larry Meeker, Mayor of Lake Quivira
Vice-President - Mary Tearney, Leawood Arts Council
Treasurer - Mary Kay Ingenthron, MK Communications
Secretary - Ed Landers, Community Volunteer
Assistant Treasurer - Mindi Love, Johnson County Museum
Herb Adler, Hallmark Cards
Jerry Baird, Johnson County Community College
Nathan Brumet, DeSoto School District
Cal Engelmann, Representative from Museum Advisory Council
Kevin Greischar, DLR Group
Joe Medina, Kansas City Power & Light
Diana Ewy Sharp, Prairie Village City Council