962 Sullivan Drive, Hattiesburg MS 39401

Our Staff

Jeremiah
Branch

Executive Director

Contact:
jbranch@forrestcountyms.us
(601) 583-7500

Scott
Drennan

Director of Operations

Contact:
(601) 544-6598

Danielle
Gaitanis

Administrative Assistant

Contact:
dgaitanis@forrestcountyms.us
(601)583-7800

Emily
Rickman

Director of Marketing

Contact:
erickman@forrestcountyms.us
(601) 270-3418

April
Shoffner

Director of Food and Beverage

Contact:
ashoffner@forrestcountyms.us
(601) 337-8827

Board of Supervisors

The Center is owned and operated by Forrest County, Mississippi and under the supervision of the county’s elected Board. Five supervisors, representing the counties five districts, are elected and serve four-year terms.

  • District 1 Supervisor – Gentry Mordica
  • District 2 Supervisor – Sharon Thompson
  • District 3 Supervisor – Steve Stringer
  • District 4 Supervisor – Rod Woullard
  • District 5 Supervisor – Terri Bell

 

All members of the Board of Supervisors may be contacted at 601-545-6000.

Advisory Council

The Center’s Advisory Council is made up of community volunteers and is appointed by the Forrest County Board of Supervisors. The Council recommends in facility maintenance, operations, construction, extension of recreational facilities and programs for the wholesome and healthful recreation of all citizens of Forrest County.

The following members make up the Advisory Council:

  • James K. Dukes, Chairman
  • Clifford O. Rudder, Jr.,
  • Secretary/Treasurer
  • George C. Boone
  • Dr. Richard Conn
  • Charles McMahan