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Yakima Valley Museum Has New Executive Director
The Yakima Valley Museum has a new Executive Director. On Monday museum board members announced the hiring of Peter Arnold. The new Executive Director of the Yakima Valley Museum comes from Mumford New York where he held a similar position at the Genesee Country Village and Museum from 2007 to 2016.
Mumford replaces the Interim Executive Director David Burton.
Mumford starts his job on November 5.
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