MM&HS LEADERSHIP & COMMITTEES

Leadership Team

Executive Board of Directors

Nancy Norton (Modesto), President

Betty Ustach (Modesto), Vice President

Lois Belt (Modesto) Treasurer

Justin Moore (Modesto), Secretary

At-Large Members of the Board

Justin Alvarez (Riverbank)

Talitha Agan (Modesto)

Elisha Akard (Modesto)

Couper Condit (Ceres)

Sterling Fountain (Modesto)

Naramsen Goriel (Modesto)

Patrick Pokorny (Modesto)

Lourdes Uranday (Modesto)

James Varble (Modesto)

Elizabeth Warner (Granddaughter of McHenry Museum Founder, Heidi Warner).

Executive Director

David Seymour (Turlock, Modesto)

• 2026 - 2027 •

City of Modesto staff members

Jessica Flores (Cultural Services Program Manager) and Laura Mesa

Volunteer Docents

Talitha Agan, Ed Arnold, Nancy Bancroft, Bill Buckman, Sergio Chevalier, Larry Dorman, Anthony Drobnik, Mary Lou Hacker, Patty Heckendorf, Carol Lee, Martha Martin, Loretta Menshew, Julia Mensinger, Mary Alice Metzler, Nancy Norton, Kaye Osborn, Leslie Thompson, Lee Whitmer.

At-Large Volunteers

Jennifer Aoyama, Sergio Chevalier, Naramsen Goriel, Keith Highiet, Justin Moore, Nancy Norton, Leslie Thompson.

City of Modesto volunteer records archivist

Levi Johannsen (Intern)

Past Presidents

Geraldine Asell, Richard Barhite, Franklin Beard, Nick Blom, Richard ‘Dick’ Belt, Virgina Bofman, Dena Boer, Jack Brotherton (founding president), Haldon DeWolf, Lois Dietz, Herbert Florcken, Esther Gnesa, Joan Hart, Gerda Hatch, David Joliff, Gwenlyn Larsen, Leslie ‘Les’ Larsen, Teri Lunt, Al Menshew, Peggy Mensinger, William Mitchell, Bill Mussman, John Nash, Art Nishikawa, Greg Rhodes, Don Scott, David Seymour, Bill Stewart, Denzil Walker