{"id":396,"date":"2023-02-23T14:20:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T14:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esustage.wpengine.com\/kansas-city\/?page_id=396"},"modified":"2024-06-25T18:43:06","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T18:43:06","slug":"our-community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/kansascity\/who-we-are\/our-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"kc-community-block\" class=\"accordion\">\n  <div class=\"inner narrow\">\n    <div id=\"accordion\" class=\"accordion-container\">\n              <h5>The English-Speaking Union<\/h5>\n      \n              <h2>Kansas City Branch<\/h2>\n            \n              <h3 class=\"item-title item-toggle\"><span>Kansas City ESU Officers<\/span><i class=\"icofont-thin-right\"><\/i><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n          <p>Julie Robinson<br \/>\n<em>President<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Deborah McArdle<br \/>\n<em>Vice President<\/em><\/p>\n<p>James&nbsp;Paszkiewicz<br \/>\n<em>Treasurer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ron Worth<br \/>\n<em>Secretary<\/em><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n              <h3 class=\"item-title item-toggle\"><span>Kansas City ESU Board of Directors<\/span><i class=\"icofont-thin-right\"><\/i><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n          <p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;Kimberly Henderson<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rebecca Reynolds<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jeff&nbsp;Schnabel<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ashley Sellers<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dwight Sutherland<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n              <h3 class=\"item-title item-toggle\"><span>Advisory to the Board<\/span><i class=\"icofont-thin-right\"><\/i><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n          <p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dan Bukovac<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloene Davis<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ben Martin<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n              <h3 class=\"item-title item-toggle\"><span>Committees<\/span><i class=\"icofont-thin-right\"><\/i><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n          <p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rebecca Reynolds<br \/>\n<em>Historian<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ben Martin<br \/>\n<em>Programming<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deborah McArdle<br \/>\n<em>Membership<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dan Bukovac\/HASF\/KC Rep<br \/>\n<em>Shakespeare Competition<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Julie Robinson<br \/>\n<em>English in Action<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ashley Sellers<br \/>\n<em>Communication\/Webmaster<\/em><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n              <h3 class=\"item-title item-toggle\"><span>Past Presidents<\/span><i class=\"icofont-thin-right\"><\/i><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n          <p>Julie Robinson<br \/>\n2024-present<\/p>\n<p>Ben Martin<br \/>\n2022-2023<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey L. 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