Metro South Arts Council (MSAC) Board of Directors (updated October 23, 2009)
Executive Director : Cheryl Jett, Cheryl enjoys working with small and/or emerging organizations whose focus is the arts or history. She comes from a family of musicians, has been involved in the arts all her life, and spent many years as a music teacher. Cheryl holds a B.A. and an M.A in American History, with a minor in Art. She served as the Executive Director of Cahokia Mounds Museum Society at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site for several years and also served as Secretary-Treasurer on the board of directors of the Illinois Chapter of the Trail of Tears Association for four years. She was a 2007 recipient of a Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation grant for research on Native American women’s activities during World War II; currently, she is working on a book based on that research. Her first book, Alton, a history of the river city of Alton, Illinois, will be published in spring 2009. You can click here to return to our Home page. All contents copyright © 2005 Metro South Arts Council, Saint Louis, Missouri