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Festival Foundation Announces 2024-25 Board of Directors

Sept. 26, 2024

The Festival Foundation announced its 2024-25 Board of Directors. 

The board provides governance, oversight, and policy-setting for the Festival Foundation, which manages flagship events such as the National Cherry Festival, Iceman Cometh Challenge, Cherry-T Ball Drop, and the Leapin’ Leprechaun 5K Race.

The newly appointed officers of the Board are:
 
President: Max Anderson
President Elect: Kelli Mengebier
Immediate Past President: Mike Meindertsma
Treasurer: Ian Hollands
Secretary: Nikki Schweitzer

In addition, the Foundation welcomed new board member Peg Jonkhoff. Continuing members include Brian Beauchamp, Kandace Chapple, Doug Dowdy, and Kevin Severt, along with Jessica Alpers, who will continue serving as the Cherry Industry Liaison.

For more information about the Festival Foundation and its events, click here.

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