November Monthly Spotlight Member Mary Hoffschwelle, MTSU Born in Billings, Montana, Mary Hoffschwelle grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She started her career in the museum field at Colonial Williamsburg, the Montana Historical Society, and Oaklands Historic House Museum here in Murfreesboro. In 1992 she joined the faculty of MTSU’s History Department. She now serves as Vice Provost for Planning and Effectiveness, with responsibilities for University planning, accreditation, and other state and federal compliance reporting. Mary was honored to be the 2017 ATHENA nominee for the Murfreesboro Branch of the American Association of University Women. She joined Cable in 2020 and served on the Community Engagement Committee, as co-chair of Read to Lead, and now as Governance Director. When not on the MTSU campus or at Cable meetings, she’s spending time with husband Van West, adult children Owen and Sara, and granddaughter Olivia. |
November Monthly Non Profit Spotlight Sarah Callendar, Main Street’s mission is to maintain, enhance, and promote the downtown as the heart of our community. Main Street Murfreesboro will celebrate 40 years next year and is proud of the many leaders in our community who have volunteered to bring attention to the historic downtown through community events, support of small businesses located in the downtown business district, and advocating for revitalization of the historic square. Join us for the annual tree lighting event at the Rutherford County courthouse to Celebrate Christmas, Friday, December 6 from 5-8pm. |