These members of our community will be honored as Characters of Courage at performances of Battledrum:
- Simone Bernstein, Founder, stlouisvolunteen.com (Friday, January 13, 7:30 pm)
- Shirley Black, Founder, The Learning Tree Intergenerational Center (Saturday, January 28, 3:00 pm)
- Linda Henke, PhD, Superintendent, Maplewood Richmond Heights School District (Friday, January 20, 7:30 pm)
- Karen Kalish, Founder, Cultural Leadership; Founder, Home Works! (Saturday, January 28, 7:30 pm)
- Tresa and Franklin McCallie, education leaders and social justice activists for Kirkwood and beyond (Saturday, January 14, 7:30 pm)
- Mike Matheny, former catcher for St. Louis Cardinals; Founder, Catch-22 Foundation (Sunday, January 15, 3:00 pm)
- Missouri State Representative Jeanette Mott Oxford (Sunday, January 29, 3:00 pm)
- Rick Randall, Jr., Senior Vice President of Development, Pace Properties (Friday, January 27, 7:30 pm)
- Laureen K. Tanner, RN, MSN, FACHE, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ranken Jordan – A Pediatric Specialty Hospital (Saturday, January 14, 3:00 pm)
- Anthony “Tony” Thompson , President and CEO, Kwame Building Group (Saturday, January 21, 3:00 pm)
- Fr. Jeff Vomund, Pastor, Saint Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, Catholic Church; Pastor, St. Louis Catholic Academy; President, The Acts Partnership (Sunday, January 22, 3:00 pm)
- Stephen P. Zwolak, Executive Director, University City Children’s Center (Saturday, January 21, 7:30 pm
For information on becoming a sponsor for an honoree or buying tickets for a performance, contact developement director David Warren at (314) 997-6777 ext. 105 or email: david@metrotheatercompany.org.
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