The Friends ofKreische Brewery & Monument Hill
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About the Friends

Board Members

Meet the Friends leaders who support preservation, education, public programs, and community outreach for the historic sites.

Officers

Andrea Polasek.

President

Andrea Polasek

La Grange native, Sam Houston State University graduate, local escrow officer, community volunteer, and Friends board president.

April Mazac.

Vice-President

April Mazac

Texas native, La Grange resident, web and graphic designer, Rotary member, and volunteer at local events including Bluff SchuetzenFest.

Tim Pylant.

Treasurer

Tim Pylant

Electronic engineering technology graduate, MBA, long-time Cadence employee, and active volunteer with several local organizations.

Dan George.

Secretary

Dan George

Freyburg-area resident, retired insurance executive, local history enthusiast, runner, cattle raiser, and historic farmhouse steward.

Officers at Large

Michael Ahart.

Officer at Large

Michael Ahart

Licensed Professional Engineer with decades of experience on remote projects across six continents before retiring to La Grange.

Stacie Brown.

Officer at Large

Stacie Brown

Public biography forthcoming.

Dustin Drab.

Officer at Large

Dustin Drab

Public biography forthcoming.

Josh Homan.

Officer at Large

Josh Homan

Public biography forthcoming.

Caleb Parks.

Officer at Large

Caleb Parks

La Grange resident with degrees in history and recreation/youth development who works with the city's Main Street, Visitor Center, and Tourism efforts.

Wendy Rohan.

Officer at Large

Wendy Rohan

Owner and operator of Blissful Folly Farm with a background in science education and a long connection to local agriculture and brewing.

Diana Wilson.

Officer at Large

Diana Wilson

Landscape architect, Certified Planner, Texas Native Plant Society member, and Fayette County resident with Willrich family heritage.

Board information

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