WHC Board of Directors
The Willamette Heritage Center Board of Directors is comprised of a dedicated group Mid-Willamette Valley residents committed to preserving and interpreting the history of our region. The WHC Board oversees all governance, policy formulation, fiscal management, strategic planning and fundraising for the organization.
Executive Committee for 2024
Ila McCallum, President – Term 1, Conclude Feb. 2025
John Hawkins, Vice President – Term 1, Conclude Feb. 2026
Emily Swart, Secretary – Term 1, Conclude Feb. 2027
Lori K. Woodbury, CPA, MST, Treasurer – Term 3, Conclude Feb. 2025
Lola Hackett, Past President & Director Emeritus
2024 Board of Directors
Sean O’Harra – Term 1, Conclude Feb. 2025
Aleta Ching – Term 1, Conclude Feb. 2025
Ed Austin – Term 1, Conclude Feb. 2026
Coburn Grabenhorst – Term 2, Conclude Feb. 2026
Rebecca (Becky) Purvine Sterup – Term 1, Conclude 2026
Iolanda Frampton – Term 1, Conclude Feb. 2027
Evan West – Term 1, Conclude 2027
Jenn Winegar – Term 1, Conclude Feb. 2027
To learn more about the Willamette Heritage Center and Board of Directors objectives, read through our Strategic Plan. To get involved in our organization, visit our Support Us page to find ways to volunteer, become a member, donate, and more. Thank you for playing a key role in connecting generations in the Mid-Willamette Valley!