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The Annie Oakley Society

The Annie Oakley Society

Following in the footsteps of one of America’s most illustrious female trailblazers, contemporary women leaders are establishing The Annie Oakley Society of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. And, you are invited to participate!

The Annie Oakley Society is comprised of women leaders and philanthropists who, like Annie Oakley, are playing significant roles in shaping our communities and creating new horizons. Through their efforts, they are demonstrating undying determination, a passion for excellence and support for the American character preserved and promoted through this Museum…one of our national treasures.

Won’t you join us as we celebrate women and pay it forward for future generations? Get on board as we form the cornerstone of this important philanthropic effort.

We welcome your inquiries! For more information on membership opportunities, e-mail annieO@nationalcowboymuseum.org. To become a member or to suggest potential members, contact Margaret Creighton at
(405) 478-2250, Ext. 218.

MISSION
To honor and raise awareness of outstanding women in all walks of life who exemplify the character, perseverance and moral fiber in the tradition of Annie Oakley.

PURPOSE
To yearly recognize an outstanding woman and contribute to the benefit of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

OBJECTIVES

  • In conjunction with the Museum’s annual Western Heritage Awards, honor a contemporary woman with The Annie Oakley Award in recognition of distinguished success, passion for excellence and leadership
  • Celebrate the accomplishments of women who are trail blazers in their communities, demonstrating leadership and the entrepreneurial spirit of the West
  • Cultivate networking opportunities
  • Return proceeds to the Museum for specified purposes as designated by members