Music in Our Schools Month

Martha Buckner is the Executive Director of the Ashland Symphony Orchestra. She is also the music teacher for the Ashland County Board of Developmental Disabilities Dale-Roy School. 
She served on the ASO Board of Directors from 2012-2014. Prior to joining the staff of the ASO, she served as the Supervisor of Bookmobile and Outreach at the Ashland Public Library and was the President of the national Association of Bookmobiles and Outreach Services in 2013. Martha has a Bachelor of Science degree in Home Economics from The Ohio State University. Martha brings to the ASO her dedication to the organization and her passion for music and outreach. She occasionally participates in the music programs at Christ United Methodist Church, Ashland, and has been a member of the Ashland Musical Club for many years. She is a member of Rotary Club of Ashland, an Ambassador for the Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce, was recognized as an Ashland County Woman of Achievement in 2016, and is a former member and past-president of local chapter FJ of P.E.O.
In her spare time, Martha loves to garden, collect hats, and play with her cats Whiskey, Skipper, and Grace O'Malley.