Soñia Galaviz — Representative So ia Galaviz is mentioned twice in close succession as the legislator the speaker worked with on resources, with both references reinforcing the same point about collaboration.
Soñia Galaviz — Representative Galaviz is referenced in connection with the Capitol celebration information packet; the speaker notes that she is working on it and wonders whether she is present.
Chris Bruce — Mentioned as present online.
Chris Bruce — Expressed support for June 10 as the next meeting date.
Brandon Mitchell — Mentioned as Co-Chair Mitchell.
Brandon Mitchell — Invited to speak before the agenda begins.
Brandon Mitchell — Expressed appreciation for the committee's work and said the role led him to research the founding fathers and Idaho's place in the nation's history.
Brandon Mitchell — Thanked everyone and said the work has been inspiring and moving quickly.
Brandon Mitchell — The chair thanks Treasurer Ellsworth and transitions to the next speaker.
Brandon Mitchell — Co-Chair Mitchell asked whether the Daughters of the American Revolution and Sons of the American Revolution had been contacted about participating in the booths.
Jim Guthrie — Welcomed after joining the meeting.
Haley K. Dongard — LSO staff member providing the financial update to the committee.
Ben Adams — Mentioned in connection with the Adams event and state celebrations.
Jesse Barcroft — Jesse Barcroft introduces himself as Chief of Staff for Secretary McGrane and explains that he is helping coordinate the subcommittee’s efforts for the July 4th event.
Chad Marvin — Will open the concert by bringing children on to sing the chorus of the Forever Idaho song.
Miss Barcroft — Confirmed that the Daughters of the American Revolution and Sons of the American Revolution reached out and will participate in the event.
— Was thanked for the question and addressed in follow-up discussion about the event groups and messaging.
— Confirmed the event's theme is the celebration of America's 250th birthday and noted performers will receive language about that focus.
— Submitted an interview for the national oral history program, representing Idaho.
— Referenced as an example for creating a digital signature campaign for the Declaration.
Ms. Gallimore — Provided an update on Move 250 and related outreach efforts.
Hannah Lurie Hine — Introduced herself as the state historian with the Idaho State Historical Society and began a report on national and federal activities.
Ms. Hine — Continued describing the White House-related activities and exhibits, including the signature display, quiz, AI displays, and hero wall.
Ms. Hine — Presented the report and answered questions from the committee.
Stephen Hatcher — Stephen Hatcher is introduced as the next witness and then begins his testimony by identifying himself as the state folklorist at the Idaho Commission on the Arts and thanking the committee for the invitation.
Nancy Martini — Identified as a saddlemaker and leather worker from May, Idaho, pictured in connection with the Cowgirl Congress.
Nancy Martini — Referenced as a mentor whose work inspired the participating craftswomen.
Nancy Martini — Listed as a panel participant.
Anna Severe — Anna Severe is identified as a participating saddlemaker and leather worker from Castleford and is later listed among the panel participants.
Lake and Walker — Named as a participant from Manan, described as doing beadwork.
Carrie McCluey — Carrie McCluey is introduced as a Boise Valley leather worker who designed the official Cowgirl Congress poster, is later listed as a panel participant, and is also credited with building a saddle.
Morgan Buckert — Morgan Buckert of Haley is identified as a leather artisan, first in connection with a public hand-stitched leather wallet workshop and then as someone who makes boots in Haley.
Susan Madassee — Listed as a panel participant; likely the same person later referred to as Susan Medassi.
Paige Webber — Paige Webber is identified as the artist of horse paintings from Pocatello, with the discussion repeatedly referencing her horse paintings.
Nikki Manning — Identified as a hatmaker from Mayfield.
Bev Gilger — Identified as a steel and silver engraver in DeBald.
Bev Gilgher — Identified as a steel and silver engraver in Dubois.
Judy Hatch — Identified as making cinches and breast collars in Bancroft.
Susan Medassi — Susan Medassi is introduced as a resident blacksmith in the Boise Valley and later again as Boise’s blacksmith, with the added note that she will be demonstrating her craft.
Mary Cerise — Identified as a silversmith and jewelry maker in Salmon.
Natalie Tykert — Identified as a bootmaker from Mackey who will be demonstrating her craft.
Vanessa Carpenter — Identified as an emerging saddle maker and western singer-songwriter who will perform at an opening event.
Chase Carter — Described as a participant in the Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program who mentors family and community in saddle making.
Jeff Tucker — Introduced himself as the general manager of Idaho Public Television and described new programming and educational materials.
Melissa Davlins — Named as the next speaker and described as doing good work with Idaho Public Television.
Melissa Dablin — Introduced herself as coordinating producer for Idaho Public Television’s America 250 and Idaho programs and updated the committee on several projects.
Adam McCoy — Identified as being present in the audience and working with Melissa Dablin on projects.
Scott Graff — Identified as present and as director of content.
Bill Manny — Named as working with Melissa Dablin and Adam McCoy on an Idaho experience project.