Volunteer, Time Trade, & Teaching Assistants

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    Patrick Gelen

    VOLUNTEER, he/him

  • A man smiling, wearing glasses and a blue jacket, holding a glass object with a flat base and a tall, narrow top in front of a window or display case.

    Kurt Klussendorf

    VOLUNTEER, he/him

  • A man with curly hair, wearing glasses and a white T-shirt, is concentrating while working with a blowtorch. He has a bit of a mustache and an earring in his left ear.

    Ryan Lehrke

    TEACHING ASSISTANT, he/him

  • A man with wavy hair wearing glasses and a turquoise T-shirt with a graphic, working with molten glass using metal tools at an outdoor glassblowing studio.

    Reid Lutter

    TEACHING ASSISTANT

  • A woman wearing striped shirt appears surprised while holding an old-fashioned phone receiver to her ear, with hands adjusting a black frame around her.

    Jane Magyar

    VOLUNTEER & TEACHING ASSISTANT, she/her

  • Rachel Pheonix

    VOLUNTEER, she/they

  • A smiling man with glasses, a gray and white beard, and a mustache, wearing a red shirt and plaid jacket, standing in front of a dark red wooden wall.

    Dirk Schmitz

    VOLUNTEER, he/him

  • A glassblower wearing safety glasses and a black T-shirt, holding a red molten glass piece with tools, working at a furnace in a studio.

    Dave Wirth

    TEACHING ASSISTANT, he/him

  • A man with glasses and long hair tied back, wearing a blue t-shirt, is using tongs to hold a glass object while working at an outdoor glassblowing station.

    Matt Young

    TEACHING ASSISTANT, he/him

  • Nivie Manohar

    VOLUNTEER, she/her

Board of Directors

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    Sandra Brick

    BOARD PRESIDENT

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    Joyce Simon

    BOARD TREASURER

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    Amy Fistler

    VICE PRESIDENT & Development Committee Chair

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    Laura Kitzberger

    BOARD SECRETARY

  • A woman with shoulder-length brown hair and blue eyes smiling, wearing a red blazer over a patterned blouse, standing indoors near a window.

    Emily McGrath

    BOARD MEMBER & Governance Committee Chair

  • A woman with long blonde hair, wearing pearl earrings and a gray jacket, smiling outdoors with trees in the background.

    Kelly Nezworski

    BOARD MEMBER

  • A woman standing in front of a modern, metallic building, wearing large black glasses, earrings, and a black and white outfit, with her right hand resting on a metal railing.

    Alejandra Peña

    BOARD MEMBER

  • Portrait of a smiling man with short dark hair, beard, and wearing a black shirt against a dark background.

    Alain Petit

    BOARD MEMBER

  • A young woman with red hair and a floral sleeveless top smiling outdoors during sunset.

    Maren Ronald

    BOARD MEMBER

  • A middle-aged woman with short gray hair, glasses, and a friendly smile, wearing a dark blazer and black top against a plain background.

    Tanya Cole

    BOARD MEMBER

  • Beth Nelson Sather

    BOARD MEMBER

Foci MCGA Board of Director contact information is not publicly displayed. Please reach out to our Executive Director in order to get in contact with the Board! Thank you.