The 2026-2027 AHS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Officers
President - Michael Pope Darnella McGuire-Nelson
Past President – Pam Cressey, Student Awards Co-Chair
President Elect - Michael Pope
Vice President – Audrey P. Davis, Program Committee Chair
Treasurer – David Heiby, Publicity
Secretary – Consuella Hopkins, Student Awards Co-Chair
Directors
Peggy Harlow, Online Operations Coordinator
Linda Lovell, Hospitality Coordinator
Scott Vierick, History Awards Co-Chair, Grants Chair, Digital Museum Curator
Brenda Mitchell-Powell, Archivist
Mary V. Thompson, Member-Emerita
Paula Tarnapol Whitacre, Behind the Scenes Coordinator
Brian Sando, Member-at-Large
Tom Fulton, Member-at-Large
Mark Jones, Member-at-Large
Jim Gilson, Member-at-Large
Ann Kaupp, Ex-officio, Editor
All Board members can be reached through the AHS email address: AlexandriaHistoricalSociety@gmail.com
Advisors
Cathy Muldoon
Barb Lund
Gayle Converse
The Lyceum Hall Union Civil War Hospital. Photo by Andrew J. Russell. (Alexandria’s History Museum purchase)
Current view of Alexandria's History Museum at the Lyceum Source: www.AlexandriaVA.gov
AHS events are usually held at the Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum, where citizens of Alexandria have been holding meetings and attending lectures for nearly 200 years.