The 2025-2026 AHS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Officers
President - Michael Pope
Past President – Pam Cressey
President Elect - Darnella McGuire-Nelson
Vice President – Audrey P. Davis, Program Committee Chair
Treasurer – David Heiby, Publicity
Secretary – Dakota Kindred, Student Awards Chair
Directors
Peggy Harlow, Online Operations Coordinator
Linda Lovell, Hospitality Coordinator
Scott Vierick, Social Media Coordinator, History Awards
Brenda Mitchell-Powell, Archivist
Mary V. Thompson, Member-Emerita
Paula Tarnapol Whitacre, Behind the Scenes Coordinator
Janet Hawkins, Member-at-Large
Brian Sando, Member-at-Large
Tom Fulton, Member-at-Large
Ann Paulk, Ex-officio, Editor
All Board members can be reached through the AHS email address: AlexandriaHistoricalSociety@gmail.com
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.