Maureen Lodes is a longtime Sharon Springs business owner and community leader, best known as the owner of Cobbler & Company. A founder of Klinkhart Hall Arts Center, she has served on its Board of Directors since 2013 and has held numerous leadership roles, including Treasurer from 2014 through 2022, Second Vice President beginning in 2021, and, currently, Board President. Her service to the organization has also included work on the Executive and Campaign Committees, as well as leadership of outreach efforts and the Friends of Klinkhart Hall. In addition to her leadership at Klinkhart Hall Arts Center, Maureen serves on the boards of This is Cooperstown and Otsego County Tourism, and is an Advisory Council member of Schoharie Economic Enterprise Corporation, reflecting her longstanding commitment to small business, tourism, and community development in the region.