Board

Shadowcliff Board

Kelly Yarbrough

Manhattan, KS

Chair

Kelly Yarbrough has been in the Shadowcliff community since 2009, first as a Summer staff member and volunteer, now as a member of the board. Kelly is based in Manhattan, Kansas, and works for the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission as the Arts & Environment Specialist. She has an MFA from Kansas State University, and founded the Tallgrass Artist Residency in 2016. She is a total prairie nerd, a world...

Kelly Yarbrough has been in the Shadowcliff community since 2009,...

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Tina Casagrand

Jefferson City, MO

Board Director

Tina Casagrand is the founder and publisher of independent print magazine The New Territory, which has published more than 300 writers and artists focused on the nature and culture of the Lower Midwest since its founding in 2015. Most of her professional career has been spent serving environmental nonprofits through coordination and communication capacities. Her clients include the Climate + Energy Project, the Missouri Prairie Foundation, and most recently the...

Tina Casagrand is the founder and publisher of independent print...

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Duncan Foss

Jefferson City, MO

Board Director

"Duncan is both jack and master of trades. Unverified as Jefferson City’s first male vegan yoga teacher, he has since rolled through careers as varied as home remodeler, burner of prairies, and wildland firefighter. His proudest accomplishment, other than raising his wild children to the double digits, is serving as The New Territory’s customer service manager, where he has won “best customer service” all seven years of publication." Duncan is...

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Kate Fanis

Madison, WI

Board Director

Kate is a Graduate Student Coordinator for the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Wisconsin in Madison where she works on the administrative aspects of the department’s graduate program- everything from application through graduation. She was on Shadowcliff staff in 2008.

Kate is a Graduate Student Coordinator for the Department of...

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Sue Rempel

Santa Fe, NM

Board Director

Sue Rempel spent almost every summer of her life with her family in Grand Lake since 1957, building and helping with every aspect of Shadowcliff. After an injury temporarily kept her away, she’s happily serving on the board to support Shadowcliff’s future, bringing the vision and commitment that Warren and Patt Rempel held as they built each building— their dream and life’s work. Sue’s love of Grand Lake extended to her...

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Becki DeRusseau

Treasurer