Meet Your RTHC Board Members
“Mac” MacDermaid
Chair
(view full bio here)
Favorite photo or artifact in the museum
Current research topics, projects, and events
Centennial Homes project
The Lahser family
Redford Cemetery Walk
Movie in the Cemetery
Favorite place in Redford
Redford Cemetery
Number of years in Redford
Since 2012
Board member since…
April 2015
Day job
Real Estate Agent & Photographer
Chuck Rever
Vice Chair
Favorite photo or artifact in the museum
WWII Memorial Plaque
Current research topics, projects, and events
Creating a Vietnam plaque
Banks & Theatres
Favorite place in Redford
Redford Theatre
Number of years in Redford
Lived in Old Redford from 1948-1973
Board member since…
2013
Day job
Retired teacher, tutor
President of the Redford High School Alumni Association
Stefanie Caloia
Secretary
Favorite photo or artifact in the museum
Burt Collection photographs, Redford Newspapers
Current research topics, projects, and events
Annexation
Favorite place in Redford
The Historical Commission building!
Number of years in Redford
1983-2001
Board member since…
2014
Day job
Archivist at the Reuther Library, Wayne State University
Kathy Anderson
Financial Coordinator
Favorite photo or artifact in the museum
Current research topics, projects, and events
Creating a timeline of past board members (since 1969) for the Historical Society, Genealogical Society, and the Historical Commission
Favorite place in Redford
My childhood/adult home – never moved
Number of years in Redford
55
Board member since…
February 2018
Day job
Office Manager, Project Innovations, Inc.
Julie Atkinson-Fountain
Favorite photo or artifact in the museum
Photo of young girls playing on Grand River circa 1935
Current research topics, projects, and events
History of Redford Inn, time capsules of Stuckey School, and the Nacker family oral histories of Glenhurst Golf Course and the Clarenceville area
Favorite place in Redford
My north-end neighborhood where remnants of the original woodland remain as well as centennial homes
Number of years in Redford
15 years
Board member since…
May 2018
Day job
Retired horticulturist
