Clarke Museum Staff
Executive Board MembersLynn Sturgis
President Lynn was an art major in college but found a love of computers along the way. She is a former IT Manager and has volunteered at the Clarke for 4 years. She grew up living in many different States. Each place they moved, her parents would teach Lynn and her brother about the area by taking them to local museums - she has loved museums ever since. Shirley Laos Vice President Chuck Petty Treasurer Chuck is a Eureka native, having graduated from Eureka High School and Humboldt State University. He is currently the Pathology/Phlebotomy Manager for St. Joseph Hospital. Additionally, he serves as the Historic Preservation Commission Vice-Chairman for the City of Eureka, the Clarke Historical Museum treasurer, Eureka Theater vice-president, the Eureka Heritage Society vice-president and serves on the board of the Humboldt County Historical Society. Chuck and his wife Wendy share a love of local history, especially architectural history and have restored three historic structures in Eureka. Lisa Slack Secretary TrusteesGerry Hale
Lisa Slack Lane Strope Wendy Wahlund Roy Sheppard Board MembersGary Albee
Gary Albee was born in Arcata Ca and has lived in Eureka all his life. He decided to volunteer at the Clarke Museum when he retired after being a grocery salesman. The Clarke Museum started at the Eureka High School and as a student he always enjoyed visiting there. He's enjoyed being a board member and working with other members planning events, fundraising, etc. He's always interested in learning more about local history. Carly Marino Pat Bitton Pat Bitton moved from the UK to the US in 1995, and to Humboldt in 2004. Her background is in software marketing, which shifted over time to writing and editing. She retired from the Information Technology Services department of Humboldt State University in 2019 and now spends her time gardening, cooking, and working with local nonprofits to help them communicate their benefits to the community as effectively as possible Rachel Sundberg Bruce Pettit Lonnie Wellman Elena David |
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