EMPORIA, KAN.— The Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland is pleased to announce re-elected and new members to both the Board of Directors and the Board Development Committee.
Congratulations to Sherri Buttenhoff, an Emporia community volunteer, on her election as a Member at Large to the Board of Directors for Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland.
As a Lifetime Member of Girl Scouts, Buttenhoff has volunteered with the organization in many capacities. Formerly an international network designer, Buttenhoff spends her retirement volunteering and remaining active in the Emporia community, including bringing her talents and skillsets to the Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland.
Buttenhoff also volunteers with the Salvation Army, Presbyterian Good Samaritan Committee and with community blood drives.
Additionally, congratulations to Tara Laughlin of AGH (Wichita) on re-election as the First Vice-Chair and Renee Duxler of the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce (Salina) on re-election as a Member at Large to the Board of Directors.
New members to the Board of Directors include Members at Large Elizabeth Bosch of Koch Capabilities, LLC (Wichita); Sarah Buchanan of Foulston Siefkin LLP (Wichita); and Jeff Janssen of J3 Investments (Wichita).
Additionally, re-elected as Chair to the Board Development Committee is Jennifer Bellinger-Sipes of Wichita Public Schools (Wichita).
New members to the Board Development Committee include Crystal Aluko of WSU Tech (Wichita); Tim O’Bryhim of Wichita Public Schools (Andover); Leigh Purdy of the Chamber in Hays; and Corey Saleh of WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement (Wichita).
“Members of the Board of Directors and Board Development Committee serve in important governance leadership roles which advance our organization,” said Rolinda Sample, chief executive officer. “We are excited to welcome new and returning members representing Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland’s 80-county area.”
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About Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland serves more than 8,500 members in 80 Kansas counties through its operational headquarters in Wichita, Kan., and regional offices in Salina, Hays, Emporia and Garden City. Founded in 1912, Girl Scouts is the leading authority on girls’ healthy development and is the pre-eminent leadership development organization for girls. Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a