Meet our amazing team.
Mission of Heritage Frederick
Heritage Frederick is a dynamic nonprofit organization that researches, and shares, the significant historical impact of Frederick, County, Maryland, on our state, nation and world. We excel in engaging and interactive experiences that are relevant, accessible and meaningful to all people.
Doug Propheter
Executive Director, Director@FrederickHistory.org
Doug has served 15 years as an executive officer, including 12 leading nonprofit organizations. He has a passion for discovering stories of Frederick County’s people, places, and things with a specialized knowledge of Thurmont history. Doug is on the board of the Thurmont Historical Society and the Seton Center.
Amy Hunt
Curator, Curator@FrederickHistory.org
Amy has a degree in Art History from the University of Maryland at College Park and 13 years of experience as a Curator and Museum Educator in Fine Arts Museums. She enjoys travel, reading, genealogy and visiting cemeteries.
Tonya Hatosy-Stier
Director of Development, Tonya@FrederickHistory.org
Tonya has been working in development for more than 20 years. She loves learning more about Frederick County history and enjoys sharing the stories of its people, places and things. Tonya is a founding board member of the Key City Rotary Club.
Jody Brumage
Archivist, Archivist@FrederickHistory.org
Jody is a 10th generation Frederick Countian who has been fascinated with the study of our community’s history for many years. He received a BA in Public History from Shepherd University and a Masters of Archives and Records Administration from San Jose State University. Read more…