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The Springfield Community Foundation (SCF) Board of Directors is proud to announce the addition of two new members, Hilary Fisher and Tasha Schiebel.

Hilary Fisher
Hilary Fisher serves as the Director of Settlements at Legacy Design Strategies, where she applies her expertise in trust management and probate processes. She works closely with clients and advisors to create personalized estate plans that reflect individual goals and circumstances. Hilary and her husband, Ryan, live in Springfield with their two young sons. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, baking, and is nurturing her passion for gardening.

Tasha Schiebel
Originally from a farm in South Dakota, Tasha developed a deep appreciation for the outdoors early in life. She and her husband, Jason, moved to Springfield from Bellevue in 2010, drawn by the town’s small-town charm and strong sense of community. A talented landscape designer, Tasha recently founded Burr Oak Contracting, specializing in creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces. Together with their three children—the Schiebels are active in the community. Tasha looks forward to contributing to Springfield’s continued growth and connection through her work with the Foundation.

During the Foundation’s Annual Meeting, the SCF Board of Directors also named the following to the Executive Board: Laura Osborn, President; Shannon Sands, Vice President; Austin Cherry, Treasurer; and Sarah Schram, Secretary.

“We are excited to welcome Hilary and Tasha to the Board,” said Laura Osborn, President of the Springfield Community Foundation. “They represent the spirit of community and bring unique perspectives and energy to our mission of connecting people and projects that make Springfield thrive. Their dedication complements our current board and strengthens our shared commitment to building a brighter future for Springfield.”

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