Board Members
Family Theatre for the Performing Arts
Board of Directors, 2010-2011
1. Jessica Stephens – Interim President
502 Dogwood Trail Fortson, GA 31808-7242 cell – 706-366-9069
Managing Director at Family Theatre
Graduate Student at Auburn University
Membership at Christ Community Church
2. Georgia Allison – Vice President
5937 Dearborn Ave, Columbus, GA 31904 706-563-7950
Member of St. Stephens Methodist Independent,
Staff of Educational Guidance Services, Columbus, GA
3. Julie Massey – Secretary
3315 12th Ave Columbus, GA 31904-7812 706-905-1902
Secretary of Muscogee County Council of P.T. A.,
Membership at Eastern Heights Baptist Church
Art and Sewing Instructor, Family Theater School for the Performing Arts
4. Cheryl Palmour
6068 North Point Drive, Columbus, GA 31909 706-221-5080
theatre instructor at Chattahoochee Valley Community College, Phenix City, AL,
Membership in Southeastern Theatre Conference,
Membership in Georgia Theatre Conference,
Membership at Columbus First Seventh Day Adventist Church
5. Ruth Sims
2700 Summerville Rd. Phenix City, Alabama, 334-291-1489
Golden Acres Baptist Church, member
Director of Family Theatre School of Performing Arts
6. Carol Lamb
71551/2 Schomburg Rd. Columbus 31909, 706-568-0000
Carol Lamb Piano Studios,
Accompanist for Brookstone Preparatory Academy School Musicals (8years),
Membership and accompanist at Schomburg Road Baptist Church (10 years)
7. Dee Armstrong
4210 Pickering Dr. 31907 706-593-9515
Membership in Business and Professional Women,
Vice president of Columbus Minority Chamber of Commerce,
Board member of Southwest Georgia Cancer Coalition,
Financial Services Representative
8. Leslie Cardwell
1209 Linwood Blvd, Columbus, GA 31901, 706-366-7196
Children’s Ministry Team Leader, Eastern Heights Baptist Church
Membership: LIGHT
9. Jason Cardwell
1209 Linwood Blvd, Columbus, GA 31901, 706-366-7191
Associate Pastor, Eastern Heights Baptist Church
Membership in Magicians of Columbus
Membership in One Accord (Youth Ministers’ Association)
10. Rhonda J. Mobley
Executive Director, Valley Rescue Mission
2903 Second Avenue, Columbus, Georgia 31904, (706) 322-8267
Membership at Schomburg Road Baptist Church
Membership and Board Member of Ellwood Moyer Executives' Club of Columbus
Membership Rotary Club of Columbus, District 6900
Membership Society of Human Resource Managers
Membership Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Membership Russell County Chamber of Commerce
Membership Harris County Chamber of Commerce
Membership Association of Gospel Rescue Missions
Speech Judge, Muscogee County School District Academic Decathlon
11. Ricky Thornton
4021 28th Avenue, Phenix City, AL 36867, 334-289-8799
Arts Director/Ministry Cafe Director of International Friendship Ministries,
Children/Family Life Director of Rose Hill Baptist Church
12. Dr. Bill Taylor
7579 River Crest Dr.,Columbus, GA 31904
13. Lynette Taylor
7579 River Crest Dr, Columbus, GA 31904
Staff
Jessica Stephens - Managing Director, grants, house manager coordinator
Anne Stumhofer - Artistic Director, grants, programs, tables, posters
Leslie Cardwell - bookkeeper, photographer, camp director
Ruth Sims - Administrator of Classes, Costume Coordinator, Concessions Coordinator
Cheryl Palmour - Director, Community Coordinator, Promotions, playwright
Carol Lamb - Musical Director, Pianist
Ricky Thornton - Adviser, President of the Board (interim)
Jason Cardwell – Director, instructor in school (magic)
Julie Massey - Director, costumer, instructor in the school
Lori Thornton - Concessions
Barbara Dansby - Readers' Theatre (director & costumer), box office
Michael Stumhofer – Webmaster
Mike Stumhofer - Custodian