Friends of Yellowstone Public Radio, Inc.

Next Meeting of the Board of Directors, Friends of Yellowstone Public Radio, Inc.:    
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 5pm, YPR Conference Room, 406 Marbara Lane, Billings
 
Bylaws
 
Meeting Minutes of the Friends of Yellowstone Public Radio
 
Friends of Yellowstone Public Radio, Inc., is a not-for-profit corporation under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) and is classified as other than a private foundation. Friends of Yellowstone Public Radio raises funds to provide financial and other support to Yellowstone Public Radio, a public radio network with stations licensed to and operated by Montana State University Billings. Support provided by Friends of Yellowstone Public Radio, Inc., includes fund raising, money management and investment assistance, positive community relations, a volunteer system, and related administrative services.
 
Friends of Yellowstone Public Radio, Inc. is governed by a Board of Directors, whose membership is listed below:
 
FY2027

VOTING MEMBERS

OFFICERS

Emma Fuller, President
Emmy Chuck, Vice President
Denice Elison, Treasurer
Barbara Phinney, Secretary
Scott Mitchell, Immediate Past President

Gary Buchanan
Joan "Mutt" Dickson
Christian Hafer
Julie Hitchcock
Terri Kaercher
Leslie Modrow
Anita Pagliaro
Lois Steinbeck
Janna Wittenberg

NON-VOTING MEMBERS

Susan Gilbertz
Melissa Boehm
Jessie Perius

EX-OFFICIO

Ken Siebert, General Manager
Stefani Hicswa, Chancellor, MSU Billings

EMERITUS

Doug Ezell
Don Gimbel
Mark Parker

STANDING COMMITTEES

Executive Committee
Emmy Chuck, Chair
Emma Fuller
Denice Elison
Barbara Phinney
Ken Siebert
Anita Pagliaro
Janna Wittenberg

Nominating Committee
Scott Mitchell, Chair
Susan Gilbertz
Christian Hafer
Jill Hirschi
Julie Hitchcock
Leslie Modrow
Ken Siebert

Finance, Investment, and Audit Committee
Denice Elison, Chair
Gary Buchanan
Barb Burows
Emma Fuller
Jamie Granzella
Terri Kaercher
Ken Siebert
Lois Steinbeck