NM Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission Meeting Fall 2024

The Governor’s Commission to the New Mexico Museum of Space History will hold a regular quarterly meeting at 1:00 pm.

Regular Quarterly Meeting to be held October 25

The Governor’s Commission to the New Mexico Museum of Space History will hold a regularly scheduled quarterly meeting on Friday, October 25, 2024, beginning at 1:00 pm at the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce in Alamogordo.

The Commission’s agenda will be posted to the museum website at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in this event, please email msh.info@dca.nm.gov to discuss your accessibility needs.

The Mission of the New Mexico Museum of Space History Commission is to establish museum of space history policy and determine the mission and direct the development of the museum subject to the approval of the secretary of cultural affairs and to provide direction, advice, and support to the Director of the Museum in the maintenance and operation of the Museum and its activities.

About the New Mexico Museum of Space History: www.nmspacemuseum.org

The New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo is a division of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. A Smithsonian Affiliate, the museum showcases the significant role New Mexico has played in the development of the U.S. Space Program and features the International Space Hall of Fame, and New Horizons Dome Theater.

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3198 State Route 2001 | Alamogordo, NM 88310, (575) 437-2840 for more information or visit the website at www.nmspacemuseum.org. Like us at: www.facebook.com/NMSpaceMuseum/


Agenda is not official until approved by a vote by the Commission. 

NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF SPACE HISTORY GOVERNOR’S COMMISSION MEETING
DRAFT AGENDA

Friday, October 25, 2024 
1:00 PM MDT 

at the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce
1301 N White Sands, Alamogordo, NM 88310 
Conference Room

The Mission of the New Mexico Museum of Space History Commission is to establish museum of space history policy and determine the mission and direct the development of the museum subject to the approval of the secretary of cultural affairs and to provide direction, advice, and support to the Director of the Museum in the maintenance and operation of the Museum and its activities.

  1. Call To Order – Mr. Jon Haas
  2. Introductions – Commission and Guests
  3. Action: Approve agenda for the October 25, 2024 Meeting – Commission
  4. Action: Approve minutes from the July 26, 2024 Meeting – Commission
    • Per OMA 10-15-1 (G), add “place of the meeting” to these and future Minutes going forward
  5. Department of Cultural Affairs Report – TBD
  6.  Commission Chair Report – Mr. Jon Haas
    • Notification of Search Committee for a new Executive Director for the NMMSH
  7. Division Director’s Report – Mr. Billy Jones (Acting Director)
    • Status of planning for new large artifacts exhibit space.
    • Strategic Planning Process Update
  8. Report on Collections – Brianna Buller
  9. Report on Educational Programs – Mike Shinaberry
  10. lnt’I Space Hall of Fame Foundation Mr. Johnny Powell
    • Progress on Agreements
  11. Announcements- General call for upcoming activities of interest to the Museum
  12. Action: Confirm/Establish Dates of Upcoming Meetings – Commission
    • Friday January 31, 2025 (Santa Fe, NM)
    • Friday April 25th, 2025 (Alamogordo, NM)
    • Friday July 25th, 2025 (Alamogordo, NM)
  13. Adjournment – Commission

*Except for emergency matters, the Commission cannot take action on new business that is not on the posted agenda. New business requiring action will be added to the agenda for the next meeting of the Commission.

The Museum of Space History is seeking a passionate, experienced leader to serve as Executive Director. Application Details