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OUR BOARD
Sarah Kesterson - President
Sarah Kesterson
Sarah Wolf - Vice President
Sarah Wolf
Josh Smith - Treasurer
Josh Smith is a lifelong Hoosier. He grew up in Rush County and moved to Greenfield with his wife and kids in 2015. With live music, movies, theater and other forms of live entertainment being some of his favorite things, his involvement with The Ricks is a perfect fit. He believes The Ricks is a beautiful facility and seeing a show there is truly a wonderful experience. He could not pass up the opportunity to help grow the popularity of The Ricks and get as many patrons in the seats as possible!
Frances Hull - Secretary
Frances Hull is a passionate advocate for both the theater scene and her beloved town of Greenfield. As a local business owner, France co-owns Hometown Comics & Games, where she actively supports the arts by selling tickets for various productions as well as advertising for them.
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Frances' commitment to the arts extends beyond her role as a business owner. She has graced the stage of the Ricks Centre for the Arts with several different groups, showcasing her talent and dedication to performing arts. Her performances range from enchanting ballet productions to captivating musicals and thought-provoking plays.
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In addition to her contributions to the local theater community, Frances generously volunteers her time and expertise. She serves as a board member and choreographer for KidsPlay, channeling her passion for creativity and mentorship to enrich the lives of young performers.
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Outside her theatrical pursuits, Frances remains deeply engaged in her community. You can often find her lending her voice to church services, teaching painting in her store, and sharing her love for board games by teaching others how to play around town.
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Frances Hull's multifaceted involvement in the arts and her community exemplifies her unwavering dedication to enriching the cultural landscape of Greenfield. Her tireless efforts and infectious enthusiasm continue to inspire and uplift those around her, leaving an incredible mark on the local arts scene.
Greg Carwein - Board Member
Greg Carwein
Hollie Kinker - Board Member
Hollie grew up in Parke County, where she was actively involved in 4-H, school theatre, and helping her family run a food vendor business at Billie Creek Village. In 2014, she moved to Hancock County with her husband and their four children.
Currently, Hollie serves as the Assistant Planner for the Hancock County Plan Commission. She is also a founding member of the Hancock County Parks and Recreation Board, a volunteer at the Kenneth Butler Memorial Soup Kitchen, and a member of the theatre board.
A graduate of Indiana University East with a degree in Sustainability and Environmental Science, Hollie is passionate about using her education and experience in local government to modernize and preserve the theatre’s operations while honoring its rich history.
In her spare time, Hollie enjoys learning to play the guitar and attending the many live music events offered in Hancock County.
Allen Strahl - Board Member
Allen Strahl
Michelle Rennier - Board Member
Michelle Rennier
Tony Seiler - Executive Director
Tony Seiler is very involved in the community and sits on many local community boards. He opened and has owned Greenfield Music Center for the past 22 years, is a Parks employee helping with entertainment and has been the Executive Director of the Ricks theater since January 2022. His knowledge and passion for entertainment has been a huge influence in our community.
Heather Wornstaff - Assistant to the Executive Director / Lighting Specialist
Heather was born and raised in Greenfield, Indiana and has been an active member of the arts and entertainment community.
Heather currently assists the Executive Director with various duties and works on many aspects of the lighting for the theater ranging from stage lighting, running concert lighting or even changing the light bulbs on the marquee. Ironically, Heather worked at the theater during high school when it was previously called The Village Cinema.
Outside of the theater, Heather’s career is working in finance at a recovery program for women called Fresh Start. She can also be found running the concert lighting at the Depot Street Park Amphitheater for the Greenfield Parks Summer Concert Series as well as DJing various events for Greenfield Music Center.
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