Lucinda Rice-Petrie is a charter member of SHSMO’s George Caleb Bingham Society. A dedicated supporter of the Kansas City historical community and a board member of the Historic Kansas City Foundation since 1978, Rice-Petrie has served as president of Historic Kansas City and as chair of the organization’s Heritage Hikes Program, Library Committee, and the Possom Trot’s Historical Research Committee. Rice-Petrie also became a Historic Kansas City heritage partner and received the Volunteer Service Award in 2004. She is an honorary member and past president of the Kansas City Young Matrons and served as an ex officio board member of Missouri Preservation. Rice-Petrie maintains a strong presence at her alma mater, the University of Missouri. She has served on the Student Affairs Advancement Board, as chair of the Delta Gamma Foundation Lectureship, and is a member of the Jefferson Club.