{"id":778,"date":"2014-04-15T14:29:06","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T14:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/site\/?page_id=778"},"modified":"2026-02-23T08:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T14:43:14","slug":"board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Board Of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"778\" class=\"elementor elementor-778\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6427bbf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6427bbf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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elementor-nav-menu--layout-horizontal e--pointer-underline e--animation-fade\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-1-4665889\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-2000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-has-children menu-item-1979\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Brazoria Heritage Foundation<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1993\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/membership\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Membership<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1981\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/board-of-directors\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Board Of 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menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-3333\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/rental-information\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Rental Information<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4242\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/rental-information\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Pricing and Availability<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3330\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/rules-regulations\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Rules &#038; Regulations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-2611\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/museum-home\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Museum Home<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1996\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/museum\/african-american-room\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">African-American Heritage Room<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1999\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/museum\/freedman-tree\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Freedman Tree<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-1978\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/contacts\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Contact Us<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1989\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/directions-map\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Directions &#038; Map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3551\"><a 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menu-item-1979\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Brazoria Heritage Foundation<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1993\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/membership\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Membership<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1981\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/board-of-directors\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Board Of Directors<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2059\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/photos\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Photos<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3531\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/brazoria-heritage-foundation\/our-sponsors\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Our Sponsors<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-3489\"><a href=\"#Civic%20Center\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\" tabindex=\"-1\">Civic Center<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3527\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/about-the-civic-center\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">About The Civic Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-3333\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/rental-information\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Rental Information<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4242\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/rental-information\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Pricing and Availability<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3330\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/rules-regulations\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Rules &#038; Regulations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-2611\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/museum-home\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Museum Home<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1996\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/museum\/african-american-room\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">African-American Heritage Room<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1999\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/museum\/freedman-tree\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Freedman Tree<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-1978\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/contacts\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact Us<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1989\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/directions-map\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Directions &#038; Map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3551\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/in-the-media\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">\u201cIn The Media\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-629686eb elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"629686eb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d8ae8a3\" data-id=\"7d8ae8a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5da7ef5f elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5da7ef5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:50}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Brazoria Heritage Foundation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f1712be elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f1712be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet the board Members<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37859e2c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"37859e2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2399a1ac elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2399a1ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:150}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Foundation is ran by a group of volunteers who dedicate many hours of their lives to strive to meet the goals of the Foundation each year.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ab05364 envato-kit-141-top-0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ab05364\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5640716e elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"5640716e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-362c6245 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"362c6245\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"777\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/john-david-jordan-e1758246938836.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4164\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/john-david-jordan-e1758246938836-200x245.jpg 200w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/john-david-jordan-e1758246938836-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/john-david-jordan-e1758246938836-400x489.jpg 400w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/john-david-jordan-e1758246938836-600x734.jpg 600w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/john-david-jordan-e1758246938836-768x939.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/john-david-jordan-e1758246938836.jpg 777w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92ede4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92ede4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">David Jordan<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12af5ae9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12af5ae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">President<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4261f7d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4261f7d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Born and raised in Brazoria, I have been called by a higher power to give back to my community. 22 years ago while serving Columbia-Brazoria School District, the opportunity came for a partnership with Brazoria Heritage Foundation to save some of the history of Brazoria. While not serving on the original Board of Directors, I have been involved with BHF from the beginning. Through the years BHF has continued the dream of \u201cpreserving the past for the future\u201d. It has and will always be part of my commitment to Brazoria to educate the community of our rich history and also preserve as much of it as we possibly can. I along with my family stand by this commitment and pray that more people are exposed to and show an interest into our past. Thank you for your continued support of our organization.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-483ad197 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"483ad197\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48b63f1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"48b63f1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1542\" height=\"1147\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4086\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416-200x149.jpg 200w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416-400x298.jpg 400w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416-600x446.jpg 600w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416-800x595.jpg 800w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416-1024x762.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416-1200x893.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416-1536x1143.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wayman-hutchings-e1754882566416.jpg 1542w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1542px) 100vw, 1542px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1adcc40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1adcc40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wayman Hutchings<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f4b6c64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f4b6c64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vice President<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d32f84a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d32f84a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dedicated citizen in the West of the Brazos area. A passion for the local communities, and a love for all things Historical.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0dbca0d envato-kit-141-top-0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0dbca0d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1cffee8 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"1cffee8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x78zum5 x15zctf7\"><div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl xeuugli x1vjfegm\"><div><div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x78zum5 xh8yej3\" role=\"presentation\"><div class=\"x78zum5 xdt5ytf x193iq5w x1n2onr6 x1kxipp6 xuk3077\"><div class=\"x78zum5 xh8yej3\" role=\"none\"><div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x6ikm8r x10wlt62\"><div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x14ctfv x13sv91t x6ikm8r x10wlt62 xerhiuh x1pn3fxy x10zy8in xm9bcq3 x1n2onr6 x1vjfegm x1k4qllp x1mzt3pk x13faqbe x11jlvup xpmdkuv xrmkrer x12z03op x9wyiwl x13fuv20 x18b5jzi x1q0q8m5 x1t7ytsu x12lizq0 x1nrdd72 x1ybe9c6 xx487zo xaymx6s x1lu5o8o x1ou5ly4 xofb2d2\" role=\"presentation\"><div class=\"html-div xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1gslohp x14z9mp x12nagc x1lziwak x1yc453h x126k92a xyk4ms5\" dir=\"auto\">I joined the Brazoria Heritage Foundation in 2014 and have served as Treasurer for the past six years. I am married to Stormy Browning, with two daughters, 5 grandchildren and one great grandson. I work as Vice President and Branch Manager at the SouthStar Bank Brazoria branch. I have a passion for history and enjoy seeing future generations learn from it. Our community plays a vital role in making this possible. Thank you for your continued support of our organization.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4670b6 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"b4670b6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe080ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fe080ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Judi-Downing-rapk9c5ucapwezqx2misssd8mlm38lnpi68qgmzp0w.jpg\" title=\"Judi Downing\" alt=\"Judi Downing\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95029bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95029bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Judi Downing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1812dc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1812dc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Secretary<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f005f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f005f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Judi Downing Ph ED, &#8220;I am proud to serve as secretary of BHF once again. I am the only board member who has been on the board from the inception of this great organization. I have seen many changes in our organization, especially in technology and I can&#8217;t wait to see how much more we improve. I look forward to many more years as a board member.&#8221;<\/p><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-466ca47 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"466ca47\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f38c7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2f38c7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/chris-e1754884611769-ra30kh1x49z9sad4kf4xmwvmrd3xv3fakqi51a3n34.jpg\" title=\"chris\" alt=\"chris\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66cee3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66cee3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Christine Reifel<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e5c701 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e5c701\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Publicity Director <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0e9935 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0e9935\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I have been a resident of Brazoria for approximately 30 years. Although not born here, I attended school in West Columbia and graduated from Columbia High School. Since that time, I have continued to make Brazoria my home. In 2024, I joined the Brazoria Heritage Board, and in February 2025, I assumed the role of Publicity Director. I value the opportunity to contribute to the community and take great pride in supporting the mission of the Brazoria Heritage Foundation. My work with the Foundation has deepened my appreciation for the history of the place I am proud to call home.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-357a8746 envato-kit-141-top-0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"357a8746\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad1a706 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"ad1a706\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cdb171 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2cdb171\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Board-Member-Photos-2-400x300.png\" class=\"attachment-fusion-400 size-fusion-400 wp-image-3944\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Board-Member-Photos-2-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Board-Member-Photos-2-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Board-Member-Photos-2-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Board-Member-Photos-2-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Board-Member-Photos-2-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Board-Member-Photos-2.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9a2e0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9a2e0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bruce Crecy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00ce564 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00ce564\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rental Coordinator <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-398a1bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"398a1bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bruce Crecy is a director and rental coordinator for the Brazoria Heritage Foundation Inc. in Brazoria, Texas. He is a graduate of Paul Quinn College and is also associated with Crecy Management and Consulting, which offers services such as accounting, sod installation, tree limb cleanup, etc. I value the support of our community in preserving an important part of Brazoria\u2019s history.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d9930e elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"9d9930e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95dfec4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"95dfec4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3232637c-491a-4069-bfa0-ca6c3ba509ec-e1757555738159-400x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fusion-400 size-fusion-400 wp-image-4121\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3232637c-491a-4069-bfa0-ca6c3ba509ec-e1757555738159-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3232637c-491a-4069-bfa0-ca6c3ba509ec-e1757555738159-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3232637c-491a-4069-bfa0-ca6c3ba509ec-e1757555738159-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3232637c-491a-4069-bfa0-ca6c3ba509ec-e1757555738159-600x768.jpg 600w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3232637c-491a-4069-bfa0-ca6c3ba509ec-e1757555738159-768x983.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3232637c-491a-4069-bfa0-ca6c3ba509ec-e1757555738159-800x1024.jpg 800w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3232637c-491a-4069-bfa0-ca6c3ba509ec-e1757555738159.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11f3e43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11f3e43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mary Ashley Henneberg<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05625d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05625d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Membership<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c52cd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c52cd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Born and raised in Brazoria. I am glad to be apart of organization that does so much for community. I attended the school that the organization resides in, before it became Heritage Foundation.\u00a0 It holds so much history in these walls. It is a true blessing helping to preserve it and teach the future generations about it. Thank you for your continued support of our organization.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d70e66 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"7d70e66\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74b9ed7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"74b9ed7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d-400x533.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fusion-400 size-fusion-400 wp-image-4122\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d-200x267.jpg 200w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a0c33b1f-e74d-49e9-8760-8161f9fb136d.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ec8fa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ec8fa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Susan Harang<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eb0f9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5eb0f9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Museum Director<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f809ca8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f809ca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I am Susan Harang, Board Member and Museum Director. I have lived in Brazoria for 45 years and I am married to a 5th generation Brazorian. He may have the family history here but I am related to more Brazorians. I am a retired school teacher, member of the Chamber of Commerce and Brazoria County Fair Association. I love Brazoria and all of its history.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e6729d8 envato-kit-141-top-0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e6729d8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-95c5c53 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"95c5c53\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60f788b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"60f788b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/3-q8z2enzg61fse6z9th5mj9audlijmwbzofcqyvzfcg.jpg\" title=\"3\" alt=\"3\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a006fba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a006fba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Becky Danford<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db5d0eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db5d0eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member - Santa Anna Ball Chairman<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2a3b6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d2a3b6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;My father in law Doyle Danford and my Uncle Johnny Greenberg were very active for the Heritage Association.&#8221;<\/p><p>&#8220;I am proud to carry on the tradition in both of their memories.&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-29b5878 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"29b5878\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f93c49d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f93c49d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/jerry-e1757729139258-rbobn7a6orfzut0d6llpzwh6j861aem8olyrn5pz94.jpg\" title=\"jerry\" alt=\"jerry\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d480e60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d480e60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jerry Measells<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d49311f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d49311f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d3cccb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d3cccb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I am happily married to Debbie Measells with 5 kids. I use to work for Brazoria Library as a Branch Managers before i retired. I have seen the world by visiting 50 states and 12 countries. I now dedicate my time at Brazoria Heritage Foundation Preserving the History that it holds. Thank you to community for the continued support.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b8c9f3 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"1b8c9f3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0245df2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0245df2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/cheryl-e1756003997259-rapkfokl96m568delydz0lvvxw4njamrhs6jxh3szs.jpg\" title=\"cheryl\" alt=\"cheryl\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43c2708 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43c2708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cheryl Trafton<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c3814c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c3814c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-499505f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"499505f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;I have been with the Brazoria Heritage foundation since the beginning and later became a board member. I grew up in Brazoria and even went to school in this building. Texas and Brazoria history is a passion of mine.&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8a92565 envato-kit-141-top-0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8a92565\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-57cdf46 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"57cdf46\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dd3db0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1dd3db0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Margaret-e1756009143750-rapo61ly83ik2epcfqfurfnrcip5jrjk0trj3zilb4.jpg\" title=\"Margaret\" alt=\"Margaret\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2acc74c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2acc74c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Margaret Baugh<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25ef162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25ef162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-213a045 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"213a045\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I have been married to my husband, Daniel, for 35 years. I earned my BS in Elementary Education K-8 from The University of Southern Mississippi. I taught Kindergarten at Thames Elementary in Mississippi for 5 years before moving to Texas in 1997.( I wasn&#8217;t born in Texas, but got here as fast as I could.) I taught at Brazosport Christian for 5 years before stepping into motherhood. I then had the privilege of homeschooling my two children, who are now grown and thriving. For the past 18 years, I have served as Director of Master\u2019s Academy of Fine Arts and have been a board member with the Brazoria Heritage Foundation for 10 years. In addition to my passion for education, I am a STOTTS-trained Pilates instructor. I am also a lifelong cat lover who enjoys spending time with my family, walking in the East Texas woods, and painting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ca0f88 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"1ca0f88\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f7e601 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f7e601\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/2-q8z2en1lz7ei2l0myyqzyrjds7n6f789cap9hm0tio.jpg\" title=\"2\" alt=\"2\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-435d340 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"435d340\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ashley Lancaster<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43574eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43574eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a4d203 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a4d203\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mother, Wife and dedicated servant to the local community.\u00a0<\/p><p>A passion of preserving the history and continuing the efforts of BHF.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-771b3ab elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"771b3ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0848ad9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0848ad9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Jackie-e1754887592240-ra32qb2vh43wdvmhwe24txhfnnwdkbukpkewxxnhww.jpg\" title=\"Jackie\" alt=\"Jackie\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a83b37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a83b37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jackie Frazer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-518b883 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"518b883\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ad3489 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ad3489\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is my first year serving on the Brazoria Heritage Foundation board. I have been married to my husband, Loren, for 26 years, and we have two children and four grandchildren. My passion for serving the community began five years ago when I opened the Burnt Biscuit. I have also served as a board member of the Brazoria Chamber of Commerce for the past three years. I enjoy helping preserve history for future generations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b202c8 envato-kit-141-top-0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b202c8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-858726e elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"858726e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce13b22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ce13b22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/angie-rapko9tixj5wvy1xv2xef0owf001jgy683egywui5s.jpg\" title=\"angie\" alt=\"angie\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e9f27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75e9f27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Angie Corley<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ade1562 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ade1562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12c5359 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12c5359\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I am originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, and hold an associate degree. I spent five years working in the chemical industry before moving into higher education, where I worked at Brazosport College for over ten years. For the past seven years, I have been with Stewart\u2019s. I am the proud mother of three children, and \u201cMom\u201d remains the most meaningful title I hold. I also serve on the Heritage Foundation Board and am active with the Lions Club, roles I embraced with the encouragement of my husband, Ken Corley. Through these involvements, I continue to learn and grow. I am committed to preserving history, knowing it plays a vital role in protecting the future for generations to come.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ef4b18\" data-id=\"4ef4b18\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-df11d42 envato-kit-141-top-0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df11d42\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb2138f\" data-id=\"eb2138f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a1d8df\" data-id=\"0a1d8df\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba05c15\" data-id=\"ba05c15\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-420e6a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"420e6a6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08a5416\" data-id=\"08a5416\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c5ead3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c5ead3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member Emeritus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ef3d9d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ef3d9d9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6704999 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"6704999\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-459fae8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"459fae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/19-q8z2ftccir0el1b73z17kyv4ijup1kw6i42432a3qo.jpg\" title=\"19\" alt=\"19\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577e6ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"577e6ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bob and Tissie Schwebel <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7bdb9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7bdb9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member Emeritus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad09107 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad09107\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After being approached by a committee to save the Brazoria Elementary School complex from demolition, I was elected the first President of the newly formed Brazoria Heritage Foundation. At the time, it was believed that two of the seven buildings were beyond repair. Twenty-two years later, every building has been preserved. Now, as a retired board member, my role is to provide guidance to the current board as it continues the work of sharing the history of Brazoria and the early State of Texas. My wife, Tissie, and I remain committed to assisting in every way we can. Thank you for your support in bringing the Foundation to where it is today.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8014d5e elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"8014d5e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a5e560 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a5e560\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/judy-gatton-raplkgsj098gj5agvhwebe88v3bm69r7nfs5p3431s.jpg\" title=\"judy gatton\" alt=\"judy gatton\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e2f03a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e2f03a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gary and Judy Gatton<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2e7b63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c2e7b63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.75rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Board Member Emeritus<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16130b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16130b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"579\">Gary and Judy are charter and lifetime members of the Brazoria Heritage Foundation, where they\u2019ve played essential roles since its founding. Their shared passion for local history, community service, and preservation has left a lasting mark on Brazoria.\u00a0Gary<span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\"> moved to the Brazoria area in the early 1980s and quickly became active in local civic life. A retired Research Chemist from <\/span>Dow Chemical Company<span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\"> and a former <\/span>Nuclear Weapons Specialist in the U.S. Air Force<span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">, Gary used his retirement to give back. He helped launch the original <\/span>Brazoria Community Museum<span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\"> at the public library\u2014an effort that eventually grew into what is now the Brazoria Heritage Foundation. Over the years, he served as Vice President, President, and the dedicated groundskeeper, keeping the property well-maintained for the community.\u00a0<\/span>Judy<span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">, a Brazoria native, has spent a lifetime serving her hometown. After a successful career in <\/span>Property &amp; Casualty Insurance<span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">, including founding the <\/span>Brazoria Insurance Agency<span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">, she devoted much of her energy to volunteer work. A proud graduate of Brazoria Elementary and Junior High, she had a personal connection to the site that became the BHF\u2019s home. Judy was a driving force behind the Foundation\u2019s formation and served faithfully as <\/span>Treasurer for over 17 years<span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0px;\">Together, Gary and Judy embody the spirit of the Brazoria Heritage Foundation\u2014<\/span>dedicated, hands-on, and deeply rooted in the history and heart of their community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d81f5bd elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"d81f5bd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e096de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0e096de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/18-q8z2fseibwz49fck9gml0h3nx5zbtvsg5zemlsbhww.jpg\" title=\"18\" alt=\"18\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e8f7f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e8f7f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Berniece Smith<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-943ffbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"943ffbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.75rem;letter-spacing: 0px\">Board Member Emeritus<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4d3c4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4d3c4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Retired teacher with a passion for preserving history and educating about the local Black History.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d3f4ddd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d3f4ddd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf5de15 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"cf5de15\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fd439b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3fd439b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/jim-williams-rapmh9dtg64lldnldo7tb4b6z1omq3y2tr60gmhlyo.jpg\" title=\"jim williams\" alt=\"jim williams\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aee462b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aee462b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jim Williams<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02121b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"02121b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member Emeritus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fe39e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8fe39e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After retiring from Phillips and becoming involved with the Brazos Valley Railroad Society, we began searching for a new home. The Brazoria Heritage Foundation provided an excellent opportunity to relocate to Brazoria and take part in the Foundation\u2019s work. I have served on the Board of Directors and spent several years as chairman of facility maintenance. Despite health challenges, the Foundation and the Railroad Museum remain a strong passion of mine. Both preserve and share the rich history of early Brazoria.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd70806 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"fd70806\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07b74d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"07b74d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil-200x267.jpg\" class=\"attachment-fusion-200 size-fusion-200 wp-image-4170\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil-200x267.jpg 200w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/phil.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fe36f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6fe36f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Phil Cyr<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1128b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1128b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Member Emeritus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8f4ac2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b8f4ac2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Philip was born in 1936 in Washington, D.C., and moved with his family to Belaire, Texas in 1948. He attended St. Thomas High School and later earned a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Mexico. Following graduation, he served three years in the United States Navy aboard a destroyer in the Pacific Fleet. He then worked six years in the aerospace industry before joining BASF in 1969, where he remained for 21 years until his retirement. He continued his career with Gulf States Inc. for an additional nine years. In 2012, Philip joined the Brazoria Heritage Foundation and dedicated more than a decade of service before retiring in 2023. He now resides in Lake Jackson, Texas, with his son. Thank you to the community for their continued support in bringing the Foundation to where it is today.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a93cd5\" data-id=\"7a93cd5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazoria Heritage Foundation Meet the board Members Our Foundation is ran by a group of volunteers who dedicate many hours of their lives to strive to meet the goals of the Foundation each year. David Jordan President Born and raised in Brazoria, I have been called by a higher power to give back to my community. 22 years ago while serving Columbia-Brazoria School District, the opportunity came for a partnership with Brazoria Heritage Foundation to save some of the history of Brazoria. While not serving on the original Board of Directors, I have been involved with BHF from the beginning. Through <a href=\"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/board-of-directors\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1202,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_canvas","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-778","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":133,"href":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4224,"href":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/778\/revisions\/4224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brazoriahf.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}