Cresco Theatre Commission

Member Name	Title	Date Appointed (July 1)
Gayle Kelm	President	2011/2014
Alex Fortune	Vice President	2012/2015
Shirlee Haw	Secretary	2011/2014
Christine Minear	Treasurer	2012/2015
Rick Nance	Member	2005/2008/2001/2014
Robert Ringoen	Member	2015
Alan Schatz	Member	2016
Jan Carman	City Council Representative

Mission Statement

To preserve, maintain, and operate the Cresco Theatre as a historic landmark which benefits the people of Cresco, Howard County, Iowa and tri-state area by providing an accessible, unique facility and valuable cultural asset.

To encourage the presentation of professional and community-based productions of the varied musical and dramatic styles and traditions which come under the umbrella of stage and screen.

To serve as a community auditorium to support the vitality of the local business and educational districts and enhance the tourism experience in the area.

Past Commission Members

Lowell Sovereign	Jack Thomson
Ken Becker	Fran Burke
Lois Haakenson	John Burgess
George Champlin	Bill Chandler
Gene Aberg	Karl Krause
Jack Ferrie	Bruce Buckley
David Gosch