Board of Directors Joanne Druffel, Treasure
Joanne Druffel was raised on a wheat and cattle ranch on the breaks of the Snake River, south of Lewiston. She and her husband, Lee, farm on the Palouse and Tammany regions. They raised three wonderful sons, all involved with agricultural companies. After living near New Orleans for a few years, she grew to love the arts. She currently serves on the board for the Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, the Columbia Plateau Producers Board (Shepherd’s Grain) and is very involved with her family, community, and church. Julie Hartwig
Julie Grew up just south of Uniontown and she returned back to Uniontown to open the retail outlet at the barn. She has been at the Barn since 2006. Julie has been curating the exhibits at the barn since 2007 when the barn opened the Hay loft Gallery, which host a new artist every month. Before opening The Shop at The Barn she managed the Lewis Clark State College Museum Store for eight years. She is also an experienced journeyman baker and when she has spare time she also teaches cake decorating classes for our culinary art program. Michelle Blakely- Heitstuman, secretary
Jennifer Holland
Jennifer Holland has lived in Uniontown for over 60 years. Jennifer has a degree in art from Washington State University. She formally owned Splendid Antiques on the south end of Uniontown she retired 5 years ago and is enjoying time producing her art once again. Heather Dixon, President
Heather Dixon grew up in Uniontown and recently moved back to Uniontown. She comes from a family that has been great volunteers for our community. Her Father Eugene Dixon was one of the first board members of the Artisan Barn and him and his wife put in a lot of volunteering cleaning and painting the barn when first donated to the community. Heather is also a volunteer for the Palouse Choral Society and you may have visited with her when you stopped in, for many years she has volunteered in The Shop at the Barn. Kate Deford
After relocating to Uniontown and visiting the Dahmen barn, Kate Deford expressed interest in selling her crochet items at the gift shop. Subsequently, she became a valuable volunteer. She is employed by the Uniontown library and actively participates in community service, volunteering her time with the Uniontown Community Development Association when possible. |
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