Takoma Theatre Conservancy

Presentation to DC Councilmember Muriel Bowser by Conservancy Board members. Appearing (L-R) are Faye Williams, Judith Terra (host), Councilmember Bowser; Paul Ruppert, John Buck, Louise Kelley (Sec.), Steve Smith (Treas.), Carolivia Herron,VP; and Loretta Neumann (Pres.)

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Board of Directors 

  • Loretta Neumann,  President - National and local preservationist and community activist; retired Federal executive and political consultant
  • Carolivia Herron,  Vice President - Author, educator, and Art-as-Education© professional, librettist for opera Let Freedom Sing, the Story of Marian Anderson 
  • Stephen Smith, Treasurer - Management consultant and Principal, Booz Allen Hamilton (retired)
  • Louise Parker Kelley, Secretary - Educator, playwright and producer
  • John Buck - Consultant in nonprofit and business management, co-author of We the People – Consenting to a Deeper Democracy
  • Cheryl Hawkins - Program/Production Coordinator for UDC Cable Television, and independent executive producer, producer and host for documentaries and public affairs radio and TV programming
  • Paul Ruppert - Founder and Producing Director, Warehouse Theater and Gallery
  • Helen M. Viksnins - Association executive, writer, Programmer with Sophie's Parlor women's radio collective, Latvian folk singer