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Sponsors: Festival Supporters

Lifetime Cumulative Festival Support

Since the festival's inception in 1984, many individuals, corporations and foundations have made significant contributions to the creation and growth of An Appalachian Summer Festival. This list recognizes their cumulative commitments:

$500,000 and above

$250,000 - $499,999

  • Ford Motor Company
  • Nanette and Budd Mayer

$100,000 - $249,999

  • Mr. Paul H. Broyhill
  • Mr. and Mrs. Willard A. Gortner
  • Mariam Cannon Hayes
  • Mrs. Florence Hecht, Neal and Isabelle Amdur and the Flagler and Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Tracks
  • McDonald's of Boone / Venda Lerch
  • The Bonnie and Jamie Schaefer Family Foundation / Rowland's & Westglow Resort and Spa
  • J. Bernard and Shirley Spector
  • Robert and Lillian Turchin

$50,000 - $99,999

$25,000 - $49,999

  • Barbara and George Ball
  • Hanes and Lida Boren / Footsloggers Outdoor and Travel Outfitters
  • Sen. and Mrs. James T. Broyhill
  • Kathleen Price Bryan Family Fund
  • Mr. and Mrs. Keith Cloyed
  • Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Courshon
  • Byrdie and Ed Denison
  • Anthony and Deborah di Santi
  • Mr. Jim Furman - Wendy's of Boone
  • Dr. and Mrs. Lowell Furman
  • Dr. and Mrs. Marc Kadyk
  • Ethel & George Kennedy Family Foundation
  • Laurelmor - A Ginn Company Resort
  • Lexington Furniture Industries
  • Linville Ridge Country Club
  • Mr. and Mrs. James T. Lynagh
  • Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mchelson
  • Hospitality Mints, Inc.
  • Joni and Peter Petschauer
  • Ms. Helen Taulman
  • Town of Boone
  • Mrs. Nan Van Every
  • Mr. and Mrs. Dolph von Arx
  • Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Whalen

$10,000 - $24,999

  • Allen Health Management
  • Appalachian Ski Mountain and the Moretz Family
  • Drs. William and Sally Atkins
  • Frank and Kay Borkowski
  • Charter Communications, Inc.
  • Cheap Joe's Art Stuff, Inc.
  • Helen Clabough Foundation
  • Crestwood
  • Deer Valley Racquet Club
  • DeWoolfson Down Products, Inc.
  • Susan and Harvey Durham
  • Ted and Adrienne Finkel
  • Foundation of Jewish Philanthropies
  • Lawrence and Barbara Freiman
  • The Friedman Family: Ingrid, Mary, Max & Nick
  • Dr. Lowell B. Furman
  • Mr. Robert F. Gilley
  • Mr. and Mrs. Julian Good
  • Mr. and Mrs. Harold Granoff
  • Susie Greene
  • Sonya Rabin Greenfield
  • Mr. and Mrs. Ronald G. Hester
  • Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Jacobs
  • The Nesor Foundation
  • Old World Galleries
  • Edith S. Peiser
  • Betty and Jesse Pike
  • Drs. Raymond and Judith Pulley
  • The Rosen Family Children
  • Mr. and Ms. Frank Ross, Jr.
  • John and Joy Safer
  • Sazingg Jewelers
  • The Sesame Foundation
  • Mr. and Ms. Lawrence Singer
  • Bob and Minnie Snead
  • Gus and Frances Stavros
  • Marshall Stein and Denise Grohs
  • David and Ginnie Stevens
  • Mark and Nancy Tafeen
  • Kent Tarbutton / Chetola Resort
  • Tweetsie Railroad
  • United Technologies Corp.
  • USAirways
  • Mr. and Mrs. Alberto Vadia
  • Mr. Edward Vincz
  • Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Yergey
  • Jeffrey and Cher Zavik

An Appalachian Summer Festival deeply appreciates the support of its contributors. This list reflects contributions and pledges made solely to An Appalachian Summer Festival Annual Campaign from October 1, 2009 through June 1, 2010. Please note that this list does not include gifts to other areas within Appalachian State University.

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Festival Sponsors ($25,000 and above)

Chancellor's Circle ($10,000 to $24,999)

Artist's Circle ($6,000 to $9,999)

Bravo! Circle ($3,000 to $5,999)

  • Boone Ford-Lincoln Mercury / Alfred and Josette Glover
  • Footsloggers Outdoor & Travel Outfitters / Hanes and Lida Boren
  • Ralph Glaser, Jr. and John A. Pfeifer *
  • Florence Hecht, Isabelle Amdur, and the Flager and Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Tracks
  • Helen and Roger Michelson *
  • Daniel W. and Harlene E. Mitchum
  • Nationwide Insurance / Park Terrell Agency, Inc.
  • New England Foundation for the Arts
  • Scholars Bookshop at the University Bookstore
  • Tina and Gary Silverstein

Benefactor's Circle ($1,200 to $2,999)

  • Stan and Ellen Aeschleman
  • Appalachian Ski Mtn. – The Grady Moretz Family
  • Byrdie Rae Denison * (in memory of Edward L. Denison)
  • Susan and Harvey Durham * (in memory of Muriel and Arnold Rosen)
  • Mr. and Mrs. Ted Finkel
  • The Friedman Family – Ingrid, Mary, Max and Nick
  • Dr. and Mrs. T. Flint Gray
  • Susie Greene *
  • Sandy and Marc Kadyk
  • Rosanne and Ken Peacock *
  • Edith S. Peiser *
  • Betty Ramsay Pike
  • Steven Carter Price, AIA and Christopher Frye
  • R.Y. and Eileen Sharpe Foundation
  • Minnie and Bob Snead *
  • Kenneth and Gerry Wilcox
  • Art and Louise Yergey

Patrons ($600 to $1,199)

  • Ira and Brenda Abrams *
  • Joanne Brannon Aldridge
  • Sally and William Atkins
  • Bare Essentials Natural Market / Mary Underwood and Ben Henderson
  • John Blackburn
  • Frank and Kay Borkowski *
  • Mr. Jack Branch
  • Mike and Wendy Brenner
  • Sue and Steve Chase *
  • Thomas and Laura Cloud
  • Keith and Leota Cloyed *
  • Barry and Dottie Cook
  • di Santi, Watson, Capua and Wilson
  • Hughlene and Bill Frank
  • Lawrence and Barbara Freiman
  • Sonya Rabin Greenfield
  • Denise Grohs and Marshall Stein
  • Cynthia and Barry Hersh
  • Troy and Sarah Heustess *
  • Susan Benton Morgan
  • Larry and Nanci Tolbert Nance
  • Gary Bob Niemann
  • Nita and Tony Langer
  • Dr. and Mrs. Myron Liptzin
  • William Pelto and Linda Larson *
  • Priscilla and Fred Robinette *
  • John H. and Merida H. Steele
  • Sam Tallman and Mike Zuravel
  • Cindy Wallace and Allen Moseley

Contributors ($300 to $599)

  • Connie Adams
  • Ms. Bernyce Adler
  • Tim and Janice Baxter
  • Joan and Robert Beber
  • Dick and Margaret Beckman
  • Alan and Sally Cone
  • Four and Kimberly Eggers
  • Judy Feinberg
  • Hank Foreman and John Baynor *
  • Molle Grad
  • Beachy Harrell
  • Karyn and Dieter Herterich
  • Laurie and Mona Holtz
  • Rosemary Horowitz
  • Megan Hayes and Michael Kitchell *
  • Rudolph and Jean Kohler
  • Mr. and Mrs. Edgar H. Lawton, Jr.
  • Dr. Martin and Barbara Liebling
  • Dr. and Mrs. Berge H. Markarian
  • Fred and Lisa Martin
  • Robert and Pat Mauldin
  • Sharon Mills
  • Muncy Winds Music
  • Susan and Bruce Pettyjohn *
  • Ron Redmon and Tom Normand
  • Don and Heather Redding
  • Mary Reichel and Rao Aluri
  • Denise and William Ringler *
  • Theodora Robbins *
  • Gerard and Judith Rothschild
  • Marian and Tom Roy
  • Eve and Sherwood Smith (in honor of Nanette and Budd Mayer)
  • Micki Stein *
  • Stevens Family Foundation, Inc.
  • Robert and Helen Weissberg
  • Ruth Williams
  • Janet H. Wilson

Friends ($125 to $299)

  • Harold and Ellie Aibel
  • Eugene Alfaro (in memory of Edward Vincz)
  • Craig and Rose Bridgeman
  • Clyde and Jeannie Browning
  • Polly and Bob Capps
  • Dennis and Anne Carlton-Jones
  • Pat Shore Clark
  • Mona and Norman Coll
  • Carl and Nelia Cunningham
  • Arline and Stuart Darrow
  • John and Rosemary Enyart
  • Merle and Louis Feinberg *
  • Brenda Fisher
  • Peggy and Dick Flah
  • Bernard and Gwen Golan
  • Sali Gill-Johnson *
  • Rusty and Sara Isenhour
  • Millie King
  • Greg and Nancy Landry
  • Ernest and Shelby Lane
  • Roberta Lewis-Solar and Philip Solar
  • Mildred Loretto
  • Guy and Jane Lucas
  • Mr. and Mrs. James M. McCarl
  • Minton Family Trust
  • Mr. and Mrs. Dan K. Moore Jr.
  • Drs. Arnold and Rosemary Nelson
  • Richard and Joyce Newman
  • Marty and Ellen Osman
  • Gus and Jean Perry
  • Meredith Person
  • Bob and Karen Powell
  • Betty Anne Quinn
  • Eva and Fred Rawicz
  • Robert and Camille Reed
  • Swanson and Ruth Richards
  • River Ridge Property Owners Association (in memory of Harry Franklin Jacobs)
  • Shelly and Al Rosen
  • Anne M. Ryan
  • Sallie Scarborough
  • Drs. Donald and Katherine Schoenhals
  • Drs. Bernard and Michaela Segall
  • Dr. Morry and Margie Segall
  • Bernice Snow
  • Leonard and Sandi Solomon
  • Bunk and Nancy Spann
  • Sue and Irwin Suna
  • Cullie and Sylvia Tarleton
  • Richard and Susan Tumbleston
  • Renee and Archie Waldman
  • Gary and Marlene Walter *
  • Bill and Judy Watson
  • Renee Robbins Whitener
  • Carolyn G. Witt
  • Steve Zoufaly and Deb Gooch

Members (up to $124)

  • Gerald and Julia Adams
  • Joe and Dolores Amoroso
  • Ellis and Barbara Aycock
  • Michael and Joan Bell
  • Barbara and Lewis Berman
  • Marian and Bernie Bernstein
  • Tom and Barbara Bernstein
  • Charles and Ann Blackburn
  • Amy and Philip Blumenthal *
  • John and Bettie Bond
  • Jane Cherry
  • Al and Jo Ann Corum
  • Helen O. Dellinger
  • Marion K. Dettbarn
  • Mr. Stanley Dymek Sr. and Ms. Greta Pollack
  • Lynn and Barry Eisenberg *
  • Ruth and Stan Etkin *
  • Betty Teem Gill
  • Dr. William and Carol Goettman
  • Arlene Gould
  • Ann Greene
  • Gerald and Sydney Gura
  • Clements Harper
  • Louise Harris
  • Sammy Hartley
  • J.A. Holcombe and F.M. Marquardt Holcombe *
  • Dr. and Mrs. Gerhard Kalmus
  • Judge Howard Kaufman
  • Ingrid Kraus
  • Barbara Lawrence
  • Jane and Grady Lonon
  • Martin and Ellen Malague (in memory of Edward Vincz)
  • Leslie and Richard Mayeron *
  • Pat McLaurin
  • Claire Merritt
  • Met Holdings LLC
  • Edward Michener
  • Dan and Annette Morgan
  • Doug and Susan Morton
  • Beth Mueller
  • Myra Nalibotsky
  • Mike and Sandra Perry
  • Margaret R. Polson
  • Linda and Stan Reimer
  • Marty Rice
  • Tish and Tom Rokoske
  • David and Lisa Runner
  • Paul and Marie Schaedler
  • Eugene and Joy Schermer
  • Dr. Lois Fennelly Sessoms
  • Marilyn Seward
  • Paul Silverman
  • Adelle Stone *
  • Helen R. Stone *
  • Barbara and Barry Sugerman *
  • Eli Taché *
  • Shelley Tarbutton
  • Pauline P. Thompson
  • Daisy Goodnight Waldrep
  • Lynne and Wes Waugh
  • Ruthann and Ralph Wenger
  • Mr. and Mrs. John E. White *
  • Dr. and Mrs. Fred Wilson

* All or part of these gifts have been made in memory of Mrs. Muriel S. Rosen.

2010 major corporate sponsorship provided by:

Westglow Resort & Spa
Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation
SkyBest Communications, Inc.

This page was served September 6, 2010 at 4:18am.
Information on this page was last updated June 17, 2010 at 1:54pm.

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An Appalachian Summer Festival is a production of the Appalachian State University Office of Arts & Cultural Programs. An Appalachian Summer Festival receives support from the North Carolina Arts Council - an agency funded by the State of North Carolina - and the National Endowment for the Arts, which believes that a great nation deserves great art.

Mailing address: An Appalachian Summer Festival; PO Box 32057; Boone, NC 28608
Physical address: An Appalachian Summer Festival; Farthing Auditorium; 733 Rivers St.; Boone, NC 28608
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Telephone: (828) 262-4046
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