July 23 & 24 Schedule & Registration
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Revolutionary War Walking Tour, 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Price: $20
Join Chief Genealogist David Allen Lambert for a guided walking tour exploring Boston’s Revolutionary-era history through its iconic colonial landmarks. Stroll past historic sites including Granary Burying Ground, King’s Chapel Burying Ground, Old South Meeting House, Old State House, and more while discovering the people, places, and events that helped shape the founding of the United States.
Only 20 spots are available for this tour!
Board and Council Dinner at the Union Oyster House, 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Price: $125
Join fellow board and council members and their guests for a dinner at Boston’s historic Union Oyster House, America’s oldest continuously operating restaurant. Enjoy an evening of conversation and good cheer before the next day’s board meetings.
Friday, July 24, 2026 Board Meetings
9:00 a.m.- Breakfast, Brue Family Learning Center
10:00 a.m.- Plenary Session, Brue Family Learning Center
Participants: All Trustees and Councilors
11:00 a.m.- Advancement Committee Meeting, Brue Family Learning Center
Participants: Advancement Committee Members, registration required
Advancement Committee Members: M. David Sherrill (Chair); Robb Aley Allen (Trustee); Brady Brim-DeForest (Trustee); Richard Batchelder (Councilor); Keli Levine (Councilor); Rebecca Rogers (Councilor); Betsy Vitton (Councilor); Susan Van Allen (Councilor); Tawny Welch (Councilor); David M. Trebing (ex-officio); Dorothy Kauffman (CAO); Ted MacMahon (VP of Planned Giving); Ryan J. Woods (President & CEO)
12:00 p.m.- Lunch, Brue Family Learning Center
1:00 p.m.- Finance Committee Meeting, London Boardroom
Participants: Finance Committee Members, registration required
Finance Committee Members: Gerard A. Halpin, III (Treasurer & Chair); Mark Thomas Cox, IV (Trustee); John Corcoran (Trustee); Andrew P. Langlois (Trustee); Mark Ferguson (Trustee); Marc E. Chardon (Trustee); M. David Sherrill (Trustee); Jonathan B. Treat (Trustee); Beverly L. Hamilton (Trustee); Jennifer London (Trustee); Brent J. Andersen (Councilor); Prudence S. Crozier (Councilor); Michael Dunn (Councilor); Cheryl L. Edwards (Councilor); Sarah Gunderson (Councilor); Edmund D. Kellogg (Councilor); Alice B. Schroeder (Councilor); Roger T. Servison (Councilor); David N. Smith (Councilor); Thomas R. Wilcox, Jr. (Councilor); Frank C. Ripley (Honorary Trustee); David M. Trebing (ex-officio); Ryan J. Woods (President & CEO)
2:00 p.m.- Investment Committee Meeting, London Boardroom
Participants: Investment Committee Members, registration required
Investment Committee Members: Jonathan B. Treat (Chair); Gerard A. Halpin, III (Treasurer); Mark T. Cox, IV (Trustee); John Corcoran (Trustee); Andrew P. Langlois (Trustee); Mark Kimball Nichols (Trustee); Ryan D. Taliaferro (Trustee); Eric N. Ward (Trustee); Beverly L. Hamilton (Trustee); Scott Tracy (Councilor); Bill Griffeth (Councilor); Stephen J. McCarthy (Councilor); David M. Trebing (ex-officio); Bruce Bernier (CFO); Ryan J. Woods (President & CEO)
3:00 p.m. - Break
3:15 p.m.- Executive Committee Meeting, London Boardroom
Participants: Executive Committee Members Only, registration required
Executive Committee Members: David M. Trebing (Chair); M. David Sherrill (Vice Chair); John E. Corcoran (Second Vice Chair); Eric N. Ward (Secretary); Gerard A. Halpin, III (Treasurer); Mark Kimball Nichols (Corresponding Secretary); Brenda Johnson (Trustee); Bonnie A. Reilly (Trustee); Mark Thomas Cox, IV (Trustee); Ryan J. Woods (President & CEO)
3:45 p.m.- Board of Trustees Meeting, London Boardroom
Participants: Board of Trustees only, registration required
Board of Trustees: Andrew P. Langlois, Bonnie A. Reilly, Brady Brim-DeForest, Brenda L. Johnson, Brenda M. Williams, Beverly Hamilton, David M. Trebing (Chair), Eric N. Ward (Secretary), Gerard A. Halpin, III (Treasurer), Gwill York, Helen E. R. Sayles, Jennifer London, John E. Corcoran (Second Vice Chair), John S. Rando, Jr., Marc Chardon, M. David Sherrill (Vice Chair), Mark T. Cox IV, Mark Ferguson, Mark Kimball Nichols (Corresponding Secretary), Robb Aley Allan, Ryan Taliaferro, Ryan J. Woods (President & CEO)
Future Meetings
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
American Inspiration Hybrid event featuring David S. Reynolds and dinner
Friday, October 23, 2026, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
October Fall Quarterly Business Meetings
Thursday, January 28, 2027, 6:00 p.m.
American Inspiration virtual event featuring Nathaniel Philbrick
Friday, January 29, 2027, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
January Winter Quarterly Business Meetings
Thursday, April 22, 2027, 6:00 p.m.
American Stories, American Lives 2027 Gala
Friday, April 23, 2027, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Annual Meeting and April Spring Quarterly Board Meetings