
Friends Board 2022-2023
Friends of the Institute’s Board of Directors are selected by a nominating committee, and rotate annually.
Executive Committee
President: Julie Holland
1st Vice President–President-elect: Boyd Ratchye
2nd Vice President (Research & Planning): Jeanne Scheiderer
Secretary: Barb Proeschel
Treasurer: Kathy Tickle
Development: Beverly Hauschild Baron
Board of Directors
Advisor: Sue Stillman
Art & Architecture: Kristen McDougall
Art in Bloom: Diane Morrison
Art in Bloom: Jaime Gearhart
Centennial: Pam Friedland
Centennial: Mary Merrick
Friends-Only Events: Lisa Mayotte
Friends-Only Events: Kathryn Schwyzer
Fundraiser: Loreen Fripp
Fundraiser: Renee Kessler
Historian: Robin Keyworth
Hospitality: Barbara Mikelson
Hospitality: Sheila-Marie Untiedt
Lectures: Tamara Meyer
Lectures: Josie Owen
Membership: Allison Greene
Membership: Sheila Folkestad
Newsletter: Jeanette Colby
Newsletter: Bruce Robbins
Nominating: Maria Eggemeyer
Outreach: Liz Short
Outreach: Linda Tell
Plants & Flowers: Chris Vickery
Plants & Flowers: Julie Scroggins
Rochester Liaison: Kris Bjorklund
Rochester President: Mary Jane McHardy
St. Cloud Liaison: Carol Pagac
St. Cloud President: Amanda Falloon
Transportation: JeanMarie Burtness
Transportation: Therese Blaine
Volunteer Services: Pat Gale
Advisor: Maria Eggemeyer
Advisor: Barb Champ
Advisor: Molly Van Metre