
Dr. Wesley Fugate - Board Chair
Dr. Wesley R. Fugate is the 20th president of Wilson College in Chambersburg, PA and co-producer of the new musical, Burlesque, which aims for a 2025 opening in London’s West End.
Under his leadership, the College launched a new strategic plan, Future Wilson: The Phoenix Rises. As a result of this planning process, the ...
Currently, Fugate is a member of the board of directors for the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania (AICUP), Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce, EIIA, the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities, and the United East Athletic Conference, and he is a member of the President’s Advisory Group for NCAA Division III.
Having earned a bachelor’s degree in dramatic arts and economics, his passion for theatre can be seen in his service as the past president of the Endstation Theatre Company board of directors, and a past member of the Jenny Wiley Theatre and the Kentucky Theatre Association Boards of Directors.
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Lindsay Griggs - Board Member
K. Lindsay Griggs is a graduate of Towson University with a BS in Business Administration. Upon Graduation, she attended Officer Training School for the United States Air Force and was selected for the specialty of Human Intelligence Officer. She served for 16 years and resigned her commission at the rank of Major. She considers herself a world citizen having traveled...
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Jim Kampstra - Board Secretary
Jim grew up in Chambersburg and has fond memories attending the Totem Pole Playhouse with his parents as a youth. Jim graduated from The Pennsylvania State University in 2008 with a Bachelors of Science degree in Finance, and began working for the Leonard J. Ferrara Company, a financial services firm located in Gettysburg following graduation. Jim purchased the bu...
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Gary D. Snyder, CPA - Board Treasurer
Gary D. Snyder, CPA is a Manager with Smith Elliott Kearns & Company, LLC. Gary is a graduate of Shippensburg University and joined Smith Elliott Kearns & Company in 1996. He specializes in providing audit services to nonprofit, healthcare, and financial institution clients. Gary and his wife, Jennifer, reside in Chambersburg, with their daughter Bethany and son Adam. Gary joined the Tot...
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Issac Bucher - Board Member
Isaac Bucher, a Gettysburg native, is owner of Mister Ed’s Elephant Museum and Candy Emporium in Orrtanna. He attended Penn State University, earning a degree in Agricultural Science with a minor in International Agriculture and completing graduate coursework in Agricultural and Extension Education.
After creating an award-winning agricultural education program at Annville-Cleona H...
In addition to the Totem Pole Playhouse board, Isaac is a Gettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce Ambassador, committee chair for Taste of the Town Gettysburg, elder at Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church and member of the Adams County Young Professionals.
Isaac was introduced to Totem Pole Playhouse more than a decade ago and was impressed by the professional performances of unique theater in his own backyard. An avid theater-goer, Isaac loves taking quick trips to NYC as well as traveling the world with his wife Nicole and son Larkin.
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Mary Ann Ober - Board Member
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Niki Hinckle - Board Member
Niki Hinckle is Senior Vice President of the West Region for WellSpan Health. She is responsible for WellSpan Health’s strategy and operations across Adams, Cumberland and Franklin counties. Prior to this role, she served across WellSpan’s service area as the Vice President of Diagnostic Services and previously held several positions in the healthcare field.
<...Niki and her husband, Tyson recently moved to Greencastle, PA and have two grown sons and two beautiful granddaughters. When Niki is not at work she enjoys outdoor concerts, the beach and spending time with her family.
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Lisa Hogue - Board Member
Lisa Hogue is a native to Chambersburg who graduated from CASHS. As an adolescent, she had the opportunity to live abroad in Italy for 3 years as a military dependent. Lisa was able to immerse herself in their culture. This is where she learned to appreciate all degrees of the Arts. Lisa began her career at F&M Trust in 2008. Lisa has attended PA Bankers School of Banking and PA Advance School...
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Sue McMurtray - Board Member
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Caryl Schmitz - Board Member
Caryl Schmitz grew up in Brooklyn, then New Jersey. She graduated from Penn State University with a degree in nursing and a commission in the US Army Nurse Corp. After 5 years of active duty, she and her husband settled in Gettysburg, where they raised their 3 children. Their children have careers in Rocket Science, Musical Theatre and Medicine; she recently became a Grandma! She and her husband hav...
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Kevin L. Schoenberger - Board Member
Kevin L. Schoenberger was born and raised in Chambersburg, PA and is a 1989 graduate of Shippensburg University where he earned a B.A. degree in economics. Kevin now lives in Mercersburg, PA with his wife Kelly where they raised their three children. Before joining the Totem Pole Playhouse board, Kevin has served as Director for the First Community Bank of Mercers...
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Robin Wakefield - Board Member
Robin Wakefield is a native of Fulton County, PA. She graduated from Central Penn College with a degree in Business, Travel & Tourism. Robin had a 15-year career with JLG Industries in Hagerstown, MD, most recently as Manager of Sales Administration. She later obtained her Real Estate Salesperson license in Pennsylvania and Maryland and worked as a Realtor from 2003 until 2015 with Jack Gaughen ...
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Nathaniel F. Spang - Board Member
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