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Janet Steeper

Director · Feather River Rail Society

Director at Feather River Rail Society. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Reported as Director of Feather River Rail Society, based in Portola, CA.
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Janet Steeper is a dedicated life member and Director on the board of the Feather River Rail Society, where she also serves as a Museum Store Manager and volunteer. She describes her role as a "den mother" and ombudsman, fostering communication and assisting where needed within the organization.

With a diverse background, Steeper holds B.S. and M.S.

degrees in Geology, a Master of Arts in Teaching, and an Education Specialist in science education, having taught geology at several universities. Her professional experience also includes owning a successful jewelry business for 22 years, working as a certified locomotive engineer for the Mississippi Delta Railway, and co-owning a rail passenger car repair shop.

She is an active participant in the museum, often found running trains in the Operating Department on weekends.

Compiled from public web sources (2 cited), grounded to the filed record.

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Tenure here
joined 2021
Earlier career
  • Director, Feather River Rail Society (current)
  • Museum Store Manager, Feather River Rail Society (at least since 2021)
  • Volunteer, Feather River Rail Society (current)
  • Geology Instructor, University of Mississippi
  • Geology Instructor, Augusta State University
  • Geology Instructor, University of Georgia
  • Owner, Jewelry Business (22 years)
  • Certified Locomotive Engineer, Mississippi Delta Railway (2.5 years)
Education
  • Education Specialist in science education
  • Master of Arts in Teaching
  • M.S. in Geology
  • B.S. in Geology

Standing

Recognition & press

Life Member, Feather River Rail SocietyMaster JewelerCertified Locomotive Engineer

Affiliations

Organizations

Feather River Rail Society Director · $197K revenue · Portola, CAOperation of railroad museum and historical society.Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Vice President · FY2023
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Director · FY2023
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Director · FY2023
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Treasurer · FY2023

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