Housatonic Heritage – Board of Trustees

Kathryn Boughton (Feb 2024)
North Canaan Town Historian
President / Director of Friends of Canaan History Center

William B. Conklin (Chairman) (Feb 2024)
Executive Director, Greenagers

Alison Dixon (Feb 2026)
Berkshire Outreach Program Manager, Housatonic Valley Association

Mariah Fogg (Feb 2026)
Community Conservation Manager, Berkshire Natural Resources Council

Lesley Herzberg (Feb 2024)
Executive Director, Berkshire County Historical Society at Herman Melville’s Arrowhead

Rob Hoogs (Secretary) (Feb 2025)
President, Bidwell House Museum

Paul W. Ivory (Emeritus)
Chairman, Great Barrington Historical Commission

Gary Leveille (Feb 2024)
Great Barrington Historical Society
The Wheeler Farmstead

Paul O’Brien (Feb 2024)
President, Sheffield Historical Society
Dan Raymond House Museum | Mark Dewey Research Center | Old Stone Store

Margaret W. Smith (Vice Chair) (Feb 2024)
Curator, Kent Historical Society

Craig Langlois (Feb 2025)
Equity of Learning District Data Coordinator, Pittsfield Public Schools

Jane Winn (Treasurer) (Feb 2025)
Executive Director, Berkshire Environmental Action Team

Staff

Dan Bolognani, Executive Director
E-mail: info-at-housatonicheritage.org

Diane Cote, Program Development
E-mail: programs-at-housatonicheritage.org

Judith Monachina, Director – Housatonic Heritage Oral History Center at Berkshire Community College
E-mail: jmonachina-at-housatonicheritage.org

Honorary Trustees

Hon. Christopher Murphy, U.S. Senate
Hon. Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Senate
Hon. Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senate
Hon. Edward Markey, U.S. Senate
Hon. Jahana Hayes, U.S. House of Representatives
Hon. Richard Neal, U.S. House of Representatives
Hon. Adam G. Hinds, Massachusetts Senate
Hon. Craig Miner, Connecticut House of Representatives
Hon. Maria Horn, Connecticut House of Representatives
Hon. Richard Smith, Connecticut House of Representatives
Hon. John Rigby, Connecticut House of Representatives
Hon. Paul W. Mark, Massachusetts House of Representatives (2nd Berkshire District)
Hon. Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Massachusetts House of Representatives (3rd Berkshire District)
Hon. William Smitty Pignatelli, Massachusetts House of Representatives (4th Berkshire District)