Interview with Amanda Lonsberry, Tuesday, April 5, 2022

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Title
Interview with Amanda Lonsberry, Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Description
During this interview with Amanda Lonsberry, she described her position as the public affairs director for the Hill Cumorah Pageant held at Palmyra, New York. As the public affairs director, she was in charge of advertisement and the overall outside communications with members of the Church and the community. Lonsberry detailed her responsibilities relating to management of the media and press, as well as the weight of these obligations. She also spoke about the LDS concept of “callings.” Lonsberry stated that her time with the Pageant was not only fulfilling for her in her faith, but also for her children. She stated that participating and aiding in the Pageant strengthened their relationship with the Church and created many bonds that she and her children will hold for the rest of their lives.
Contributor
Olivia Bean and Cael Burkhardt
Creator
Amanda Lonsberry, Olivia Bean, and Cael Burkhardt
Date
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Format
MP3 (audio), PDF (transcript).
Identifier
Bean_Burkhardt_AmandaLonsberryInterview_04-05-2022.mp3
Bean_Burkhardt_AmandaLonsberryTranscript_04-05-2022_Edited.pdf
Language
English
Rights
Produced under an oral history collaborative deed of gift agreement with no restrictions and nonexclusive license.
Source
Hill Cumorah Legacy Project
Subject
Hill Cumorah Legacy Project, theater, business, public affairs, family, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, press, publicity
interviewer
Olivia Bean and Cael Burkhardt
interviewee
Amanda Lonsberry
Duration
30:11