Community Partners
Mississippi Children’s Museum 2009-2010 Community Partners
Health
Shelia P. Davis, PhD Nursing, UMC
Bev Evans, MD, Chair of Pediatrics, UMC
Anne Travis, The Bower Foundation
Janna McIntosh, nutritionist
George Moll, MD, pediatric endocrinologist
Donna Evans, nurse practitioner
Ralph Didlake, MD, vascular surgeon
Robert McGuire, MD, Chair of Orthopedics, UMC
Lydia West, Rd, LDN, Health Educator
Education/Literacy
Tracy Frazier, Montessori 3-6 teacher at McWillie School
Cathy Grace, EdD, Early Childhood Education, MSU
Tracy Harris, EdD, Early Childhood Ed/Reading, JSU
Claiborne Barksdale, Barksdale Reading Institute
Chris Cerf, creator Between the Lions
Mary Alice Welty White, Executive Director, Eudora Welty Foundation
Kimberly Patterson, PhD, Director, Mississippi Writing/Thinking Institute
The Arts
Malcolm White, Mississippi Arts Commission
Tommy Couch, Jr., Malaco Records
Lorena Manriquez, film maker
Ellen Langford, artist
Jesse Thompson, music agent
John Howell, art teacher at Casey Elementary School
Doug Vance, elementary music teacher
Lillian Lee, Director, Mississippi Girls’ Choir
Mississippi Heritage
Lucy Allen, Old Capitol Museum
Clay Williams, Old Capitol Museum
Katie Blount, Mississippi Department of Archives/History
Walt Grayson, meteorologist
Diamond Hundley, Choctaw Indians
Pamela Junior, Smith Robertson Museum
Jayur Mehta, Archeologist
Science and Technology
Mark Horstemeyer, PhD, MSU/CAVS
David Russell, geologist
Lyn Stabler, PhD, scientist
David Dockery, geologist
Gregg Hinkebein, NASA
John Applegate, physicist
Peggy Carlisle, teacher at Pecan Park Elementary School
Accessibility
Christy Gilliland Dunaway, LIFE
Community Engagement
Sean Perkins, 100 Black Men of Jackson, Inc.
Carol Matheny, Vice President, Parkway Properties, Inc.
Robin Persons, Executive Director, Cottonlandia Museum