Current Board of Directors of the Buchanan County Tourism Board: (Updated February 2025)

• Ryan Dowell, President
• Cindy Daffron, Vice President
• Ron Taylor, Secretary/Treasurer
• John Josendale
• Jeff McMillian
• Marshall White
• Bob Ford
• Ron Hook (County Commissioner- AD HOC, NON-Voting Member)

The Buchanan County Tourism Board meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at 3pm (unless otherwise posted) at 911 Frederick Ave.  Times and locations are subject to change.  Please call 816-233-6688 to confirm.

2026 Board Meeting Dates:

January 21, 2026
February 25, 2026
March 25, 2026
April 22, 2026
May 27, 2026
June 24, 2026
July – (no meeting this month)
August 26, 2026
September 23, 2026
October 28, 2026
November – (no meeting this month)
December 9, 2026 (second Wednesday)

*Meeting dates subject to change

Executive Director – Marci Bennett

Administrative Offices
911 Frederick Ave, St. Joseph, MO 64501
816-233-6688