Acknowledging Our Supporters
The generosity of our donors and sponsors is what allows us to bring orchestral music to life for our community. Your support helps the Kansas City Civic Orchestra offer concerts and educational outreach programs at no charge, welcoming listeners of all ages to experience the joy of live music. We gratefully recognize the individuals, families, and organizations below for helping make this possible. Thank you for being part of the music!
(At left, our 2019 Chatelain Young Artist winner and his family, Season Sponsors Frank and Jeanne Chatelain Townsend, and music director/conductor Chris Kelts.)
Season Sponsors
($10,000)
The Clinton Family Fund
Frank and Jeanne Chatelain Townsend
Patrons
($500–$999)
David & Jill Adams
Tracy Blitzman*
Sharon Brandenburg
Scott* & Kathleen Colebank
Rita & Charles Einspahr
Gary & Louise Hicks
Mitch* & Rosanne Penner
Kaufman
Frank Kenny
Mr. & Mrs. Robert V. Palan
Beverly Sherwood
Doug Johnson*
Matthew Quick
Steve Schwieterman
Beverly Sherwood
Rita Spillman*
Tracy & Christian Straif*
Lucas Testin*
Affiliates
($50–$99)
Jen Benner*
Dr. Dorothy Brandewein
Richard and Katherine Doerfler*
Marcus Dowty*
Deirdre Eilts
Janelle Flacks
Jeanette & Ken Grenz
Roberta Gumbel
David Halliwell*
Carol Havenner
Kimberly Heise
David and Kathy Hellwege
David and Judy Hochman
Danielle Hoisington*
Mark Huffhines
Robin Garrett*
Bruce Lerner
Sharon Lundy
Krista McFerren
Nicholas McWilliams
Kristy Morgan
Matthew & Jill Newkirk*
Christine Shields
Davida Singer Pessen
Kimberly Rose
Walter & Alice Russell
David & Sandra Stevenson
Lue Straub
Krista Tompkins*
Concert Sponsors
($5,000 to $9,999)
Robert Bonney and Gay Lee*
Ludwig-Bonney
Michael Freelander
Janice White
Donors
($250–$499)
Debbie Allen*
Helen Anderson
Linda & Steve Campbell
Kenneth & Sally Hagen
Deborah Hall*
Rachelle Hesterlee
Mary Honour*
Melina Keithly
Joel & Donna Krichiver
Elizabeth Luck
Claude Mattix
Elizabeth Mortimer
Sarah Paredes
Robert Pisciotta
Cameron Quick*
Craig & Barbara Ramsey
Richard Randolph
Michael* & Jenna Rizzo
James & Jean Stubbs
Marian A. Van Vleet
Melissa & John Pearce Waugh
George & Irene Waugh
Shirley Weglarz
Karl Zobrist
Supporters
(Up to $49)
Patricia Agers & Toni Watson
Stephen Aspleaf
Don & Mary Benson
Ellen Black
Maureen Cain
Rod Crawford
D.E & R.J. Dameron
Susan Erenberg
Ryan Everoski
Lynne Feinberg
Susan Fischer
Peggy Fisher
Debbie Fox
Mary Gitzendanner
Barb Hipp
Christine Hutchins
Dale Johnson
Joel & Donna Krichiver
Garth & Cheri Leigh
Zachary McFarland
Barbara Polette
Ann Puls
Rindy Richerson
Bill & Donna Rose-Heim
Lawanda & Peter Roudebush
Francis & Catherine Slobodnik
Irina Smimova
David & Lonnie Wahlgren
Nancy Walter
Benefactors
($1,000–$4,999)
Sheila Evans
Suzanne Frisse
Kristin* & Ernest Kostlan
Mike* & Linda* Lyon
Mitchelson Foundation
Trudy Moffit
Travis Newkirk
Johann Ohly*
Dr. Robin Onikul*
David & Teresa Pearce
Joe & Susan Sims
Martha Lee Cain Tranby
Todd & Kimberly Windsor*
Associates
($100–$249)
Lona J Abildgaard
James and Patricia Ascheman
Nicole Benyo*
James and Patricia Bergene
David Bluford
Mary Brady
Tom and Patty Burns
Meredith Cantrell*
Mary Chitwood
Creekmoor POA
Robert & Susan Cromwell
Wayne and Debra Cross
Jeffry & Becky Decoster
Marcus Dowty*
Brian & Holly Fagan
Fidelity Charitable
Linne & Luanne Field
Thomas Fogt
David & Mary Fromme
Paul Gafrick
Mary-Ann Gaston
Vincent and Doreen Gregory
Kenneth & Rosemary Hagen
Larry and Ruth Hanusch
Peter Harris
Kenneth and Sally Hartman
Susan and Byron Henley
Linda Hoffman
Gary and Janis Hunt
Charles Jessup*
Dale Johnson