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Moab museum board fires Rodgers; donor voids bequest - The Times-Independent

A majority of the Moab Museum’s board of trustees voted to fire Executive Director Forrest Rodgers on Feb. 5, sparking a backlash with at least one benefactor, Dennis and Ruth Brown, who protested the termination by rescinding a significant bequest — 50% of the residual value of their Castle Valley estate. Moab Museum Executive Director Forrest Rodgers stands with staffers at a recent exhibit focused on the internment of Japanese Americans durin…