Contacts
Lawrence County Museum of History & Edward L. Hutton Research Library
Lawrence County Historical and Genealogical Society
929 15th St., Bedford, IN 47421
Phone: 812-278-8575
Fax: 812-278-8583
Rowena Cross-Najafi, President—812-278-8575, president@lcmuseum.org
Brad Bough, Vice President —812- 275-6411, vetnet47@gmail.com
Jim Buher, Treasurer, building manager—812-340-1288, buherj@indiana.edu
Joyce Shepherd, Librarian—812-278-8575, joyce@lcmuseum.org
Jeff Routh, Collections— 812-278-8575, jeff@lcmuseum.org
Marla Jones, Collections— 812-278-8575, marla@lcmuseum.org
Kenny White, gift shop supervisor, walkway stones coordinator, financial supervision—phone: 812-278-8575
Lawrence County Museum Board
The board meets at the museum at 5 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month.
Officers:
Rowena Cross-Najafi, President, president@lcmuseum.org
Brad Bough, Vice President, vetnet47@gmail.com
Deborah Craton, Secretary, drdillo@craton.net
Jim Buher, Treasurer, buherj@iu.edu
Board members at large:
Samuel Arp II, sarpii@lawrencecounty.in.gov
Becky Buher, rbuher@iu.edu
Ken Hackney, ken.hackney@comcast.net
Kevin Hudson, photoman4@comcast.net
Gene McCracken, genekmccracken@gmail.com
Jeff Routh, jeff@lcmuseum.org
Becky Skillman, bskillman5345@gmail.com
Martha Turner, mlt053023@gmail.com
Joe Voris, Voris@stonegateeducation.com
Lisa Webb, lisamuggins@yahoo.com
Kenny White, (812) 278-8585
Phil Mitchell, who was a long-time member of the LCHGS board, and a real friend to the Lawrence County Museum passed away Aug. 17, 2023 . We are grateful for his many contributions, and will miss him terribly. Our hearts go out to his family and everyone who loved him. Obituary
Emeritus member: Cassie Wheatley
Committees:
Accessions Committee: Becky Buher, Ken Hackney, Jeff Routh
Exhibit Committee: Deborah Craton, Becky Buher, Cathy Hackney, Marla Jones
Finance Committee: Jim Buher, Martha Turner,
Fundraising Committee: Jim Buher, Gene McCracken, Becky Skillman
Membership Committee: Deborah Craton
Nominating Committee: Brad Bough, Ken Hackney
Publicity Committee: Rowena Cross-Najafi