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Current Board Members

Laura Schmauss (President), Jason MacDuff (VP), Shirley Sovereign (Secretary), Gary Gassett (Co-Treasurer), Nichole Havlik (Co-Treasurer), Dennis Meirick (Property Mgr.), Joanne Lane, Kris Agena,  Neil Shaffer, Vickie Grube, Mary Reicks, Mark Johnson, Dale Vagts, Jon Buchanan, Tom Spindler (Tours), Michelle Midthus,  Maury Kramer, Bill Reed, Todd Knobloch, Christina Riessen, Ted Wilson, Adam Skoda, Kelly O’Donnell, Joe Bouska, Chad Bordwell

Founding Board Members

  • Ted Behrens

  • John H. (Jack) Thomson

  • Steve Johnson

  • Donald P. Arendt

  • Ken Becker

  • Joyce E. Vagts

  • Lori Moore

  • Tony Tremmel

  • Rex Kleckner

Borlaug-Thomson Interns

The Borlaug-Thomson Intern program is a scholarship program hosted in conjunction with Iowa State University. The selected candidate works with the NBHF for 8 weeks during the summer in a variety of capacities.  Interns have worked on projects ranging from maintenance of buildings and grounds to curriculum creation to digital asset creation and marketing materials.    See ISU Internship Requirements.

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