Our featured speaker will be Kurt Senn, Director of the Missouri State Museum.

Mr. Senn's program will focus on the Missouri State Museum's efforts to conserve the state's collection of Civil War flags. There will also be some information about the museum's plans for the Civil War Sesquicentennial. A flag from the collection will be on display at the program.

Mr. Senn has a Bachelor of Science and a Masters of Arts in History and has worked for the Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks since 1999. He started his career as the Assistant Historic Site Administrator at Mastodon State Historic Site near St. Louis in 1999. In 2001, Mr. Senn became the Historic Site Administrator at Confederate Memorial State Historic Site and started his tenure as Director of the Missouri State Museum in 2004.