Contact: Jeff Morgan, Jeff.Morgan@iowa.gov, (515) 281-3858

(DES MOINES) – The State Historical Society of Iowa board of trustees will meet at 9 a.m. Thursday at the State Historical Building, 600 E. Locust Street in Des Moines. Following is the draft agenda:

8:30 a.m. Breakfast at 8:30 a.m.

9 a.m. Meeting convenes

I. Call to Order

A. Roll Call

B. Housekeeping

C. Approve Agenda

D. Approve Minutes

II. New Business

A. Approve Nominations to Elected Position

B. Approve Recommendations for Publications Awards

III. Focus On: Strategic Planning

IV. Old Business

V. Reports

A. Chair’s Report

B. Director’s Report

C. Financial Report

D. Public Trust Division Report

E. Legislative Report

F. Iowa Historical Foundation Report

VI. Lunch

VII. Comments for the Good of the Order

Adjournment 1 p.m.

The State Historical Society of Iowa is a division of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs and serves as a trustee of Iowa’s historical legacy and as an advocate for understanding Iowa’s past. Its dual mission of preservation and education involves identifying, recording, collecting, preserving, managing and providing access to Iowa’s historical resources. As an advocate of understanding Iowa’s past, SHSI educates Iowans of all ages, conducts and stimulates research, disseminates information, and encourages and supports historical preservation and education efforts of others throughout the state

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