Brucemore announces new board members

Brucemore announces the election of three new members with three-year terms to the Board of Trustees:

Officers for 2012 are: President Tom Amosson, Rinderknecht Associates, Inc.; Vice President Brenda Duello, University of Iowa Development; Secretary Echo Batson, Controller for Rockwell Collins; and Treasurer Craig DeWulf, Assurance Director for RSM McGladrey.

Brucemore, Iowa's only National Trust Historic Site, is located at 2160 Linden Drive SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The 26-acre park-like estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids boasts a Queen Anne style mansion built between 1884 and 1886. Brucemore has been home to three prominent families who used the estate as a center for culture and the arts. The estate continues to be a hub for cultural, philanthropic, and educational activities. Each year thousands of visitors attend specialty tours, concerts, fine arts performances, children's programs, holiday celebrations, preservation events, and garden workshops on the estate. For more information, call (319) 362-7375 or visit

www.brucemore.org.