Friends of the Theatre

As a Friend and a believer in the power of the arts to change lives, your support is deeply valued and appreciated. An annual Friends gift supports programming that reaches thousands of people of all ages each year.

Play a thoughtful, active role in the cultural life of your community by becoming a Friend of the Columbia Theatre!

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Friends of the Theatre 2011

Benefactor
$10,000 and up
Gary Hansen and Gloria Goss
The Wollenberg Foundation
Rick and Barb Wollenberg
 Founder
$5,000 – $9,999
Dr. and Mrs. Donald Fuesler
Dorothy Gevers-Wojtowych
 Patron
$2,500 – $4,999
Greta Harvey
Gian P. and Marykay Morelli
 Backer
$1,000 – $2,499
Jim and Susan Baker
Heather Blahm
Rick Carns and Linda Wilson
Bud and Elaine Cockrell
Don A Correll
Jackie and Dan Evans
Harold and Carol Findlay
Mario and Kristine Forte
Bob and Pauline Kirchner
Eleen Kirman and George Fortner
Huong H. and Gerald L. Kelly
Dr. and Mrs. Wendell Kirkpatrick
John and Vicki Leber
Dr. and Mrs. Timothy Nelson
Walter and Hildegard Pistor
Betty J. Trembley
Producer
$500 – $999
Paul and Nadine Aldinger
Robert and Barrie Altenhof
Jeff Cameron and Terry Brooks
Marion and Ruth Clark
D & C Lemmons Enterprises, LLC
D. Margaret Studley Foundation
Rex and Billie Jean Davis
David and Pamela Eikrem
Pat and Bruce Eyer
Jack Field and Marjorie Westman-Field
John and Laura Gibson
Dick and Ireda Grohs
Mike and Amy Hicks
High Step Dance Academy
Glenys Hill and Roger Rada
Tim and Lee Hutton-Welch on behalf of the CAP Foundation
Norm and Denise Krehbiel
Joan and Jerry Landau
Holly and Dominic Liberatore
Robert and Carol MacGregor
Drs. Matt and Anne-Marie McCoy
John and Michelle Musso
Nelson Law Firm, PLLC
Opsahl, Dawson & Company, P.S.
Thomas and Jane Pence
Charles Rakestraw
David and June Riggs
Brian and Peggy Skeahan
James and Cheryl Stonier
Russ and Joan Timms
Glenn and Betty Tribe
Mara Walton
Dee Whyte
Ann Wright
Neil and LaVerne Zimmerman
First Nighter
$250 – $499
2 Anonymous
Holly and Frank Bailey
Ken Botero and Marjorie Berry
Charles and Betty Bond          
James and Evelyn Brady
Mark and Margit Brumbaugh
Sandy Caines-Willman
Michael and Janice Carter
Michael Carter and Laurie Kash
Drs. Travis and Phyllis Cavens
Robert and Lynne Chace
Ben and Judy Coombs
Scott and Linda Davis
Diane DeGraaff
Bob and Carol Farr
Gordon and Connie Ferrell
Joe and Alona Fischer
Mary Fleck
Don and Judy Fuller
Lee Ann Gekas
Adrienne E. Gorman
Arlene Hall
Michael and Mary Harding
Dan and Carole Heermann
George Henderson
Phil and Alma Henderson
Hiram F. Herrold
Susan Hinshaw and James T. Hennig
Steve and Raemarie Hozeska
Clifford Jennings
Jerry’s Telephone Service
Jill Johanson and Patrick L. Kubin
Matt and Deborah Johnson
Mike and Teri Karnofski
Kathy and Steve Real Estate, Inc.
Bob and Mardy Korten
Keith and Patricia Larson
Diana Loback
Bernice Mackey
Sarah Magnussen
Suzanne and Bob Martinson
Mary and Gordon Matlock
Larry and Carol McRae
Bill Mortimer
Helene and James Mossman
Jeanne and Doug O’Connor
Mel and Marge Ofstun
Gerald Perrin
PJ Peterson and Stephen Jones
Angelo Pilotti
Chris and John Richards
George and Marge Schwartz
S. Shea
Fran Smith and Bill DeBerry
Shirley Smith
Mrs. Margaret C. Snitzler
Gordon and Barbara Sondker
Jerry and Patty Stevens
Gary and Judy Swanson
Sheli and Randy Sweet
Dean and Debra Takko
John Thomas
Dick and Edith Uthmann
Dr. William D. Watkins
Larry and Mary Kaye Wendfeldt
Joan Wilcox
 Fan
$100 – $249
Alex and Marnee Alexander
Gina Andrews
Linda and Bob Bagaason
J. Walter Barham
Janet Basom
Alvina Beattie
Steve and Darlene Beecroft
Anne Bennett and David Swanson
Bobbi Bindreiff, CPA
Cordon and Janell Bittner
Tony and Kari-ann Botero
Wade and Beth Boyd
Lois Brudi
Bary Bruner and Sandra Catt
Dan and Dotty Buell
Therese and John Burkey
David and Debbie Campbell
Jim Caple
Emily Carlton
William and Deidre Cheslock
Curt and Jane Copenhagen
Charles and Dannie Craig
Jack and Nancy Cramer
Susan and Ted Cunningham
Carol Dahlquist
Dancing Tree Pottery
Darren Sandberg General Contractor, Inc.
Anne DeFrancisco
Dick Hannah Dealerships
Peter DiCristina
Jim and Barbara Donnelly
Dan and Mary Dowling
Milly Durand
Larry and Edna Easter
Dr. and Mrs. William J. Elton
Glenn and Christle England
Bob and Diane Falkenstein
David Felthous
Jim and Michelle Fitzhenry
Mick and Cathy Fox
Dick and Pat Frederickson
Bob and Georgeann Gaston
Harlan and Shirley Gilliland
Diane Glase
Nelson and Pam Graham
Bob and Marie Grant
Ray and Kay Green
Robert and Kathleen Guide
Helen Gundlach
Mike and Sandy Haas
Phyllis E. Haas
Mike and Carron Hale
David and Beverlee Hall
Robert and Jill Hall
Howard and Connie Hammond
Byron and Irene Hanson
Ted and Marilyn Herold
Margaret and Tom Hickey
Stanley and Rayna Hicks
Kimberly Higgins
Larry Hoff
Howard and Velma Hopkins
Don and Gladys Hughes
Susi Hulbert
Tom and Allison Hutchinson
Jansen Flowers & Gift Gallery
Palma Jensen
Gary and Jolaine Jorgensen
Ken and Barb Kaighin
Buz and Wanda Ketcham
David and Sarah Koss
Susan K. Lane
Mark and Beth Laufer
Joan LeMieux
Benjamin Levy
Gary and Ann Lindstrom
Stanley Livingston and Darlene Brown
Wayne and Norma Lovingfoss, Lovingfoss Hair Designs
Shannon Lucas
Joe and Donna MacKenzie
Hal and Laura Mahnke
Richard and Mary Martinsen
Joseph and Louise McAuliffe
Dennis and Kris McElroy Weber
Francie and Randy McEwen
Robert and Patricia McKinney
Kelly and Sarah McNair Bledsoe
Frank and Holly McShane
Roger and Gladys Morey
Dave and Cheryl Murphy
Gloria Neely
Bill and Dottie Nelson
Harold and Dena Nelson
Monte and Debbie Niemi
Willis and Betty Nixon
William D. Norvell
Donna Olsen
Karen and Pete Pickett
Bob and Patty Pollock
Retha Porter
George Raiter and Judith Bartholomew
Paul and Nancy Roesch
Elmer and Karen Rogers
Helen Rose
Ray and Carol Ryan
Nick and Brook Seaver
Ruth and “Doc” Sieler
Mark and Rosemary Siipola
D. Alan and Jeanne Slater
Wayne and Susan Spain
Beverly Spiess
Take Shape for Life with Brenda Courser
Mike and Susan Theriault
Ruth Thompson
John and Amy Tietjen
Joe and Shara Turner
Skip and Loretta Urling
Mary Van Sickle
Richard and Ann Van Sickle
Patricia Vining
David and Ginger Walworth
Elizabeth Watson
Josie Wells, Knipe Realty
David and Menetta Westrup
Larry and Connie Wilhelmsen
Charles and Mary Williams
Walter F. Williams
George Zdilar and Lois Gorans
Friend
$50 – $99
Dean and Barbara Adams
Bertha E. Ahonen
Pam and Elden Alexander
Alpha Master-Beta Sigma Phi
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Amundson
Janet C. Anderson
Bob and Joyce Andrew
Larry and Kari Arlint
Mr. Harold Baker
Bob and Claudia Barnes
Katherine Blue
Joanna Boatman
Gary and Maddie Burns
Sharon Campbell
Melissa Collins
Patti Cooper-Karboski
Joyce Cothren
Dwight and Marilyn Cranston
Leslie and Barry Dahl
Vernette Deckman
Kathryn Deming
Bob and Nancy Denny
Patricia A. Devin
Jim Dixon
John and Mary Dolbey
William and Barbara Dunlap
Ed and Carole Forbes
Jana Freiberger and Dennis Morgan
Jack and Meg Gabrielson
Kim Gantner
Crystal Garcia
Gordon and Micki Gillman
Stephen Glucoft, SLG Trading
Alice Gordon
Margaret Grant and David Griffin
Millie and Dave Grocott
Jannette Hack
Maxine Hagensen
Carolyn F. Hail
Carol Hamilton
Sara Hamilton
Seth and Erin Hart
Sharon Herren
Glenn and Marilyn Hiestand
Betty M. Houten
Dr. David and Lois Huffman
Bill Hundley and Kay Purcell
Larry and Janet Isaacson
Dan and Janet Jacobs
Robert and Donna Jessen
JG Johnson
Violet Johnson
Robert and Nancy Joseph
Ron and Dot Joslin
Ray Kahler
William Kelly
Mary Lewis
Ardith Libby
Sandra Loren
Johnnie and June Louderback
Lynn and Shirley Lowman
Ken and Karen Lutz
Charlene and Bill Martin
Robin R L Martin
Vaughn and Mary Martin
John and Pauly McClelland III
Mark and Theresa McCrady
Mary Lou McEachern
Toni and Mike McLeod
Norman and Verla Meints
Linda and Jim Meskew
Molly Monroe
Frank and Jeannine Moore
Theresa B. Munier
Jeremy and Jessica Ness
Jim and Francine Olds
Angela Orth
Horst and Eva Pagel
Dick and Judi Peters
Ramona Petersen
Larry and Karen Peterson
Lynn Peterson
Philip Portwood
Bill and Patty Pribyl
Lloyd and Myrna Raff
Donna Rodgers
Joel Rupley and Janice Stixrud
Jan M. and Diane Searing
James and Janice Senn
Bob and Pat Shaw
SignMasters Awards ‘n More, Inc.
Cate Smith
Gary and Karen Stankey
Tom and Myrna Stecker
Kenneth and Barbara Steidley
Thomas and Jill Tossberg
Theresa Toteff
John and Nancy Westerfield
Jo Anne Wheeler
June White
Charlotte Whittaker
Carl and Mary Wingate
Richard and Sally Yule

 For more information about becoming a Friend of the Theatre:

call 360-575-8499 or email info@columbiatheatre.com

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the Columbia Theatre is a 501(c)(3) organization and your donation is tax-deductible.