Annual Public Meeting 2026

Join fellow Olmsted Society members and friends at the Olmsted Society Annual Public Meeting. Meet the newly elected officers and directors and learn more about the Society’s accomplishments in 2025.

Following the business portion of the meeting, Riverside resident David Oppenheimer of Oppenheimer Gallery will present From Catesby to Audubon: Natural History Art and Olmsted’s Legacy of Nature .

All, members and non-members alike, are welcome to attend.

New and renewing members can pay their annual dues at our Membership Table.

Refreshments will be served afterwards.

Nominees for the 2026 Olmsted Society of Riverside Board of Directors

The following candidates have been slated for election to the Olmsted Society Board of Directors.

Officers:

• President – Dan Murphy
• Vice-President – Richard Marritt
• Secretary – Laura Kessel
• Treasurer – Fred Kitch

Directors renewing for a three-year term ending in 2028:

• Trish Flashing
• Constance and Thomas Guardi
• Cathy and Mike Maloney
• Richard Marritt
• Tim Ozga

New Directors for a three-year term ending in 2028:

• Laura Kessel
• Gail McKernin