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Page 24 Mary Lu Yardley, ’90 MSA ’92 buildingSeptember 2008 Plus Go green with environmentalist Editor Cover photos by Patrick Moore Check in on ‘Marley & Me’ Barbara Sutherland Chovanec Peggy Brisbane author

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Writers Lindsay Allen, ’00 Tracy Burton, ‘02 Wanted Dan Digmann The CMU Alumni Association is looking Graphic designer for new and returning Gold Members. Amanda St. Juliana, ’06 6 8 13 Qualified applicants will possess the Communications committee following characteristics: Jeffrey L. Benjamin, ‘86 Kevin Campbell, ’74 MA ’76 Features • Pride in their alma mater Raymond Jones, ’73 MA ’80 7 CMU to establish school of medicine Darcy Orlik, ’92 MSA ’95 Find out how CMU’s initiative addresses the anticipated Shirley Posk, ’60 • Connection with their CMU friends Kevin H. Richman, ‘93 physician shortage. and experiences Vice President of Development 25 Honor Roll of Donors and Alumni Relations CMU thanks supporters through the annual • Commitment to supporting Homecoming Honor Roll of Donors. Michael Leto weekends and other alumni activities Associate Vice President Departments • Desire to receive discounts on hotels, for Public Relations and Marketing car rentals, airline and concert tickets, Renée Walker, ‘00 2 Letters and more For advertising information 4 Take Five Call Cindy Jacobs, ’93 Welcome Aiden Rao to CMU’s first family; check in with (800) 358-6903 “Marley & Me” author John Grogan; find out how students are saving water in campus cafeterias. Stay connected 6 Up Close With… Meet environmentalist Patrick Moore. Send change of address information to: 8 Journeys Step into alumna Katherine Sheridan’s life in Uganda. Alumni Relations Carlin Alumni House PRM 7957 10 Sports Central Michigan University Catch up on athletics highlights. Mount Pleasant, MI 48859 Phone: (800) 358-6903 13 Maroon and Gold Fax: (989) 774-7159 Your alumni association source. E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.cmualum.com 22 In Support Centralight is published four times each Journalism goes high-tech with the new year by the Central Michigan University Caponigro Multimedia Lab; the Campaign for Office of Alumni Relations. It is printed by Village Press Inc., Traverse City, and entered the CMU Events Center kicks off; and more. at the Traverse City Post Office under nonprofit mailing. CMU (an AA/EO institution) strongly 37 Alumni in Action and actively strives to increase diversity within its community (see www.cmich.edu/aaeo). CMU provides individuals with disabilities 39 In Memoriam reasonable accommodations to participate in the activities, programs and services 40 I Am Central announced in this publication. Individuals 1 with disabilities requiring an accommodation to participate in a program should call the event sponsor.

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centralight Winter 2008 Kudos for fall issue Letters Editor: As a parent of two CMU students, I want to share with you how much I enjoy reading your magazine. Your TGIF Club suffers losses Fall 2008 issue was outstanding. Kudos to your staff! Editor: In 1949 the TGIF Club was born on the second floor of Penny Boldrey • Alpena, Mich. the old Blackstone Café in downtown Mount Pleasant. We met every Friday afternoon to sing popular songs of the era, play shuffleboard, play the juke box, etc. Tri Sigs remember Niki Bye The host, chief organizer and secretary was Wally Town, Editor: In her article about Nikoline Bye and Camille Forster Class of 1951. His records showed 97 regular members, English in the fall issue of Centralight, the writer missed mainly from the classes of 1950 through 1952. an important part of Niki’s Central connection. She was a In 1992 Wally retired from the Bay City Times and moved to highly regarded mathematics professor at Central for years Traverse City. He dug out the old list of TGIF-ers and and was the adviser of our sorority, Sigma Sigma Sigma. embarked on organizing a reunion after 41 years. In 1993 the Many of us Tri Sigs have kept in contact with her for years; first reunion took place at the Beach Haus Motel. she is a special person and meant much to all of us. This year about a month before the reunion, Wally passed Harriet (Horn) Clendenen, ’53 • San Luis Obispo, Calif. away. His last wish was for the reunion to go forward as planned. We conducted a special tribute and spread his Editor’s note: The letter below is in response to Mary Lu ashes over the grounds of the Beach Haus Motel. Yardley’s request in the Summer 2008 issue for stories about CMU couples who work together. Have a story of The TGIF Club lost another member this year, Victor Sinclair, your own to tell? Call Yardley at (800) 358-6903 or e-mail an Air Force veteran who also worked for the FBI and the CIA. On the road her at [email protected]. Wally and Vic will be sorely missed and long remembered as true Chippewas. From fast food through retirement to where you’re going, On behalf of the TGIF Club, Editor: We began our working together time even before Jerry Oehmke, ’51 • Clinton Township, Mich. leaving CMU in 1971. We worked at the Burger Chef at the corner of Preston and Mission where Arby’s now stands. Family legacy began in 1966 After a year or so of togetherness over hamburgers, we were off to Bad Axe Public Schools in 1971. Marcia began remember Editor: I am writing today with a story that began 41 her teaching career in second grade and finished it there years ago. My husband, Brian, and I met at CMU in 32 years later. Jack taught fourth grade for two years 1966 and graduated in 1970. before becoming an elementary principal in 1973. Over the where you’ve been. next 30 years Jack was principal of the K-2 building, the We lived in Colorado, Illinois, South Dakota and finally 3-5 building or both. The years he was assigned to the K-2 Wisconsin before retiring to Traverse City, Mich. It wasn’t building we worked in very close proximity. The years until our oldest son, Brett, decided he was going to CMU spent at the 3-5 building were also close as the buildings that the pages of time began to turn. The entire family was were only 100 yards apart. Support your alma mater part of the trip to take Brett to Central – a six-hour drive Upon retiring in 2003 we relocated to Lake City and and stay connected with from Milwaukee. continued to work together building a log home on the a CMU license plate. Brett graduated in 1998 and led the way for his sister and Clam River. We plan to “team up” on future projects, as well brother to follow in his footsteps, as he had followed in ours. as enjoy all the fun activities of retirement. When you purchase the CMU license plate: Brooke graduated in 2004, and Heath graduated in 2007. Jack, ’70 MA ’75, and Marcia Moore, ’71 • $25 of the $35 fee will directly support CMU Lake City, Mich. If someone were to ask me what I did in my life, my reply • You’ll help build pride among CMU’s would be: “Put three children through Central Michigan more than 100,000 alumni in Michigan University.” The 14 years of driving from Wisconsin in snow • Fellow motorists will know which university storms during Christmas break, football games, shopping Centralight wants to hear from you! We welcome all letters at the CMU Bookstore, hauling their stuff into the dorms, from readers. Tell us your thoughts about Centralight is always behind you the worries, tears, joys – all of it is priceless and a walk articles or about CMU in general. back in time for my husband and me. Be sure to sign your letter with your full name and also include graduation year and degree, address and daytime Brooke told me on the day Heath graduated, “I am so proud phone number. Letters may be edited for space and clarity. Order your CMU license plate today. of what we did.” We all are! Mail letters to: 2 Bonita A. Leiteritz, ’70 Centralight Letters 3 Traverse City, Mich. Public relations and marketing West Hall www.cmualum.com

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No trays = water savings ‘Marley’ goes To save water and use less soap, CMU has removed food trays from its residential restaurants. bigger than life “We are always looking for sustainable and eco-friendly designs to implement in our daily Not many people operations,” says David Burdette, vice president ever see of finance and administrative services. themselves “Removing trays from the dining commons, a portrayed on the simple step, will big screen, but that will be the “We are always have a significantly positive impact on case for John looking for the campus and Grogan, ’79, when surrounding “Marley & Me” hits Rap pioneer sustainable and by robert barclay Photo theaters community.” John Grogan Daryl “DMC” McDaniels of eco-friendly nationwide legendary rap group Run- In addition to the Christmas Day. designs to DMC spoke about the history sustainability

implement in our by B arry Wetcher/SMPSP Photo and future of hip-hop as a benefits, eliminating Owen Wilson plays Grogan and performance art during a lecture daily operations.” trays has meant that Jennifer Aniston plays his wife, at CMU this fall. Run-DMC was students take less Jenny, in the movie based on the first rap group to have a – David Burdette food and throw Grogan’s best-selling novel about the video on MTV and the first to away less food. An Grogans’ lives with their naughty but Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston and one of the several dogs who play Marley. be nominated for a Grammy Aramark study found that eliminating trays lovable dog, Marley. award. The group is nominated translated to a 25 to 30 percent reduction in food “Jenny and I spent several days on the dressed to the tee like I used to for induction in the 2009 Rock waste per person. set while the movie was being filmed, dress, answering to the name of and Roll Hall of Fame class. • “Going trayless was awkward at first, but my and we really liked what we saw,” John Grogan. I can’t wait to see the eating habits actually got better,” says senior Grogan says. “Owen Wilson and whole film, start to finish.” Photo by kent m iller Photo Jessica VanHoose. “I am only taking as much food Jennifer Aniston have a wonderful This fall Grogan is on a book signing as I can eat and not wasting so much. Plus I feel chemistry and really seemed to get tour for his new book, “The Longest good about helping the environment.” • inside our skin to play us with a lot of Denali in photos passion and realism. Trip Home,” a memoir about his childhood in suburban Detroit. • People everywhere can enjoy views of the Alaskan “At times it was an out-of-body wilderness from the comfort of home, thanks to experience for me, watching Owen, journalism professor Kent Miller, who spent 10 days last summer at the 6 million-acre Denali National Park and Preserve, snapping photos of everything from grizzly bears to dogsledders and landscapes. Grade: A certification test pass rates; recruitment of and preparation of Denali officials are using the photos in park books, CMU has again earned the Michigan students to teach in high-need brochures, educational presentations and more. In all, Department of Education’s highest content areas; and the response rates Miller donated more than 1,400 photos. See more than rating for teacher preparation and results of a survey of graduates to 60 of them, including the moose and calf above, in the programs. assess their satisfaction with CMU’s photos and multimedia section of the park’s Web program, as well as a survey of site, www.nps.gov/dena/index.htm. The state compiled the ratings of

Photo by robert barclay Photo Michigan’s 32 teacher preparation mentor teachers to evaluate the Miller also helped programs as part of the Title II Higher performance of CMU student establish a CMU Welcome Aiden Education Act annual report to the teachers in their classrooms. internship program CMU’s first family grew this spring with the federal government, says College of “It is extremely important that our

at the park. Junior birth of Aiden Michael Rao, born May 25. He Education and Human Services Dean graduates are determined to be barclay robert by Photo Neil Blake will be weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces and measured Karen Adams. ‘exemplary’ – the highest level – when the first intern next 21 inches long. Aiden, already professing his CMU received 63 of a possible 70 measured using these federally 4 summer, working as an assistant 5 love of the university on his shirt and hat, is points and has been recognized with mandated standards,” says Adams. to Denali’s media specialist to sometimes spotted at CMU events with mom, “This is exactly what we hear from maintain and create content for the an “exemplary performance” rating. Monica. Big brother Miguel, who turned 9 this CMU received the maximum number principals and superintendents, who park’s Web site. • fall, was about Aiden’s age when Michael Rao are very pleased with our graduates Kent Miller of points in several categories of the began as CMU’s 12th president in 2000. • evaluation, including state teacher and their qualifications.” • centralight Winter 2008 centralight WinterWinter 20082008 Q: In Greenpeace, did you ever CMU to establish get injured? No, the closest I ever came to being injured was when the U.S. Coast Guard school of medicine inappropriately handcuffed my hands CMU is moving forward with behind my back with one of those plastic establishing a rurally focused straps. They had me cinched up with my school of medicine to help address Environmentalist Patrick Moore, a face down on a metal deck on the Coast an anticipated shortage statewide Guard cutter because I had interfered with of 6,000 physicians by 2020. founding member of Greenpeace, a supertanker coming into the Strait of visited CMU in September to Juan de Fuca. They manhandled me in an Extensive feasibility studies inappropriate way, and that was the closest confirmed that, as the nation’s 67th discuss sustainability and his views I’ve ever come to being injured. largest public university, CMU has on energy and natural resources. a strong foundation of basic Q: On your Web site, you write “May sciences, library resources and the forest be with you.” Do you really instructional technology to Moore formed Greenspirit Strategies in 1991, a say that? establish the school. consultancy focusing on environmental policy and I do. My other forestry slogan is “Trees are “This is an important, visionary communications in natural resources, biodiversity, the answer.” There’s a bit of a energy and climate change. He promotes sustainability move that will benefit and address contradiction in a lot of people’s minds, critical needs for the entire state,” and consensus building among competing concerns. because on the one hand people love CMU President Michael Rao said The details trees as being beautiful and don’t want to after the CMU Board of Trustees see them cut down. On the other hand, voted unanimously to proceed. Program. Four-year Doctor of they need to recognize that much of our “This medical program will help Medicine (M.D.) program – built infrastructure is made from this most address the future health care referred to as an undergraduate abundant renewable material on Earth. needs of 2 million people in a very medical education – for students And we have to balance the preservation large geographic region in central who already have completed eggy bri s bane by p eggy Photo of trees and forests with the utilization of and northern Michigan and the bachelor’s degrees this renewable material. It’s complex. All Upper Peninsula.” Enrollment. Approximately 100 of the materials and energies and foods students per year, beginning as that we eat all come from this very Unlike other medical education early as 2011, spending the first complex ecosystem that we call the programs that have treatment two years studying on campus, planet Earth. It’s all actually quite a clinics and research laboratories, where the university already has miracle, as far as I can see. CMU’s program will focus on a significant investment in basic preparing physicians. The sciences and health professions Q: Are you hopeful? university will leverage and partner programs Tremendously hopeful, but that’s just me, with existing programs and Up close with... resources in both The Herbert H. the optimist. I believe that the sun will Affiliations. Off-campus clinical Patrick Moore eventually consume the Earth in a large ball and Grace A. Dow College of affiliations, yet to be finalized, of fire, because that’s the way suns evolve. Health Professions and the College with regional partner health care Q: What environmental issue do you believe has Then there’s the subject of forestry, which is one of the We will, in other words, perish in flames, of Science and Technology to institutions where students will the most misinformation or misunderstanding world’s largest industries, producing the most abundant just as they said in “Ghostbusters.” But establish a school focusing on rural complete the final two years of surrounding it? renewable material and energy resource. If you look at that’s a long way off. and underserved populations and the medical education program energy, for example, wood is by far the most important the diseases most prevalent in There are a whole bunch of them. First and foremost Facilities. Modest addition on renewable energy resource in the world. Our belief is, For the time being, I’m extremely mid- and northern Michigan. today is the issue of nuclear energy. Seventy percent of the east side of CMU’s Health from an environmental perspective, we should be optimistic about the ability of human all the non-carbon electricity in the U.S. is produced by Professions Building to growing more trees and using more wood. ingenuity, creativity and intelligence to Research shows that more than nuclear power, 25 percent by hydroelectric, and all the work ourselves through our problems two-thirds of graduates from this accommodate up to 200 first- rest put together are only 5 percent. So it’s clear to me Q: How do you feel about the younger generations’ – one of which is finally leveling off the type of rurally focused program go and second-year students, as that from a purely environmental point of view, nuclear level of science education and how this relates to human population to some sustainable on to practice in rural settings. well as possible facilities with energy is a clear and obvious choice for electricity environmentalism? level and then probably gradually reducing health care partners in the region generation. it. It’s common in nature for exponential The next steps in the process Well, science education is never good enough, it seems. More information: population growth to occur and then include bringing closure to clinical I think we need a much greater emphasis, not just on Q: What else? crash. I’m quite optimistic for the future, affiliation agreements with www.cmich.edu/med science education, but on critical thinking. That’s where appropriate health care 6 The issue of genetic modification and biotechnology. but there’s a possibility that I don’t have 7 it all starts. You can be an arts major and still analyze 7 There is no evidence of any harm to health or the any justification for that. • organizations and obtaining scientific points of view critically. It very much helps, environment from use of genetically modified food preliminary school of medicine though, to have the basics of biology, chemistry and crops, and they have a tremendous positive benefit from accreditation through the Liaison physics. an environmental and human health point of view. Committee on Medical Education. •

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When Sheridan arrived in Uganda in November 2007, this is what she wrote s courte s y Photo about waking up in her dream: Uganda “I realized this on Monday, as I was Kathleen Sheridan, ’05, shares her giving spirit and broad smile with spitting out my toothpaste after brushing everyone she encounters. my teeth and watching it fall on the The photos here are from the nine months Sheridan spent as a ground, splattering across the chicken humanitarian aid worker with Medair in a Patongo IDP (internally displaced feathers on the dirt. I had just crawled persons) camp in Uganda, East Africa. She promoted health and hygiene as out of my mosquito net dome and was a member of the medical and water sanitation team. eager to see the sky, knowing it would be She left that position in July, spent time visiting family and friends in the U.S., and now is spending the fall and winter in London, working to full of sun by this point. I was earn and save money to support her through her next volunteer position. surrounded by huts, and children and Sheridan may have gotten her itch for travel when she studied abroad mothers were lining up at the water point several times while she was a CMU student. to fill their jerry cans. Here I was in the In the spring she’ll be back in Uganda volunteering with Gulu Support the middle of this IDP camp, with the Acholi Children Organization, helping to reintegrate abducted child soldiers from 8 the LRA and doing vocational training for formerly abducted children and people, assisting with a program that I 9 for the child mothers. really believe in. I had arrived; I was at In July she wrote: “I feel so enthused about this and am looking forward to the place I had been dreaming about.” the transition and keeping my heart in Uganda.” •

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Women’s hoops honors Nissen Top scholar-athlete and 1984 MAC champs Softball player Tracy Kaatz was Grand The women’s basketball program named CMU’s 2007-08 Dick Enberg invites alumni, fans and family to a Scholar-Athlete of the parents special celebration at Rose Arena Year. The outfielder is Three days of fun – a lifetimeU of memories Jan. 17 when the Chippewas face the the second recipient in rival Broncos of Western Michigan. the award’s history Give your grandchildren a gift that they will cherish. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. after wrestler Wynn Make memories and share in an adventure of Michalak was tabbed discovery at CMU. CMU is celebrating the 25th the inaugural anniversary of former head winner. Grandparents University is a summer camp that brings coach Laura Golden’s 1983- 84 undefeated Mid-American The award honors grandparents and their grandkids (ages 8-12) together Conference championship squad a CMU junior on the campus of CMU. This experience includes with a reunion, as well as a second student-athlete hands-on educational sessions along with other fun special ceremony. Hall of Famer Sue who excels activities for everyone. Nissen is having her jersey retired, at the highest becoming the first CMU women’s levels both on the Eat and sleep in the residence halls, attend special classes together basketball player to garner the honor. playing field and in 2nd Annual throughout the campus, and experience many highlights of the CMU Nissen is CMU’s only three-time first the classroom. Kaatz campus. If you would like to be added to the mailing list or would like

was a first team All-MAC s by robert brclay Photo team All-MAC selection, and she’s additional information please call the Office of Alumni Relations at the all-time leader in points scored selection while also earning GrandparentsU (800) 359-3906 or email [email protected] with 1,938. • Academic All-MAC honors. June 2009! She ranked third in the MAC in batting average with a .360 mark, Wrestling recruiting class and her 0.82 stolen bases per game ranked No. 2 nationally ranked fourth nationally. • SPONSORED BY THE CMU STUDENT ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Palace play CMU’s class of incoming freshman Students Today…Alumni Tomorrow Ernie Zeigler and the Chippewa wrestlers has been ranked as Past and Present Luncheon men’s basketball team visit The the No. 2 recruiting class in the Palace of Auburn Hills Saturday, country by W.I.N. Magazine. The WhoWho: Current CMU Students and CMU Alumni Dec. 20, for a nonconference game Chippewas signed five student- When: Friday, February 6, 2009 against Robert Morris. Tipoff is set athletes to a national letter of When for 1 p.m., and the game is part of a intent, and three won high school WhenTime: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. doubleheader with Michigan playing national championships this past Oakland. year – 125-pounder Scotti Sentes WhereWhere: Bovee University Center, Rotunda (Fort Myers, Fla.), 174-pounder Central Michigan University Campus “Playing at The Palace is huge for our Ben Bennett (Rockford, Mich.) and Mt. Pleasant, MI program because we are recruiting in 197-pounder Marcel Dubose (Sterling the metro Detroit area hard,” Zeigler Heights, Mich.). Bennett was named WhyWhy: To give alumni an opportunity to speak with students who are planning says. “It also provides our alumni and Mr. Wrestling in Michigan, while to work in their specific field. The Student Alumni Association is fans in the region the opportunity Dubose was runner-up. • Soccer team notches working to provide events that allow current students and alumni to to see us in a fabulous venue. The 100th victory exposure of playing in an NBA arena come together to build a strong network. STUDENT ALUMNI ASSOCIATION will hopefully prepare us for what we Evers pounds out The Chippewa women’s soccer would see in the postseason.” 1,000th career kill program began in 1998, and CMU notched its 100th all-time victory this Event space is limited; students and alumni will be selected on a CMU’s schedule also includes games Senior Whitney Evers slammed her season Sept. 26 with a 3-0 win over first-come-first-serve basis. This event is offered to help alumni and 1,000th career kill against Michigan at tradition-rich programs Kentucky Ball State. • students network. (Dec. 29) and Marquette (Dec. 2). • State Sept. 20. The opposite hitter and two-time second team All-MAC 10 selection was named to the all- Please RSVP by calling the Office of Alumni Relations at 1-800-358-6903 111111 tournament team at three events this or register on-line by retrieving the form at www.rso.cmich.edu/saa. season. She also moved into the top 10 in CMU history for career kills. •

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The group achieved a 34 percent CMU Alumni Association communication services Alumni relations increase in the number of students to 140,000 participate in activities and gained 130,000 recognition for its signature event, the 120,000 Past and Present Luncheon, held for annual report alumni and students. 110,000 By Mary Lu Yardley, ’90 90,000 MSA ’92, Summary of accomplishments for 2007-08 Executive director of Gold Membership 80,000 alumni relations Events and awards The CMU Alumni Association is not a 70,000 dues paying association. To help • 55 clubs and chapters hosted 104 events nationwide, including events on 60,000 It is once again time to reflect on support the activities of the campus. Contact information for these groups is located on Page 16. The the past year of the Office of Alumni association and reach out to all alumni, 50,000 Relations and what we have achieved chart shows the growth from 2000 to 2008. the Gold Membership program was 40,000 fostering relationships between alumni • Once again we were at Ford Field for the MAC championship hosting a established a few years ago. The $35 30,000 and their alma mater. Our vision and pregame brunch for more than 500 and a postgame victory celebration annual membership fee helps support mission statements are below. for more than 300. Then back again when 700 alumni attended the homecoming weekend, alumni 20,000 pregame reception for the Motor City Bowl. Watch parties were activities throughout the U.S. and the 10,000 Vision statement: organized across the nation. It was a record-breaking crowd at Ford Field, Student Alumni Association. 0 CMU will be a nationally prominent and although the win was not ours, it was a great time to be a Chippewa. Some of the benefits of belonging to CMU inCircle cmualum.com Centralight Maroon & Gold university known for integrity, academic Review • 3,000 alumni visited the Alumni Village located at Rose Ponds during the membership include reduced excellence, research and creative homecoming. prices on hotels, travel, apparel, activity, and public service. entertainment and more. The • 200 per game attended Alumni Association tailgates. discounts and savings received as a Mission statement: • The Alumni Association honored six alumni and friends with prestigious Gold Member will more than cover the Alumni events Alumni attendance The Development and Alumni Relations awards in June. The categories are alumni recognition, honorary alumni, $35 annual membership. 100 16,000 Division cultivates a strong tradition of alumni commitment, distinguished alumni and young alumni. 90 14,000 Our current membership is 2,619, a 2.3 involvement and commitment among percent increase over last year. We 80 12,000 alumni, students and friends that • Launched in June, Grandparents U brought grandparents and thank all who renewed their 70 translates into lifelong relationships and grandchildren ages 8 to 12 to campus for a three-day event. Living in the 10,000 residence halls and hands-on sessions conducted by CMU faculty memberships and those who are new 60 private support to advance CMU and the 8,000 members. The chart illustrates achievement of its mission to provide provided cherished memories. 50 membership based on college 40 6,000 a broad range of undergraduate and • Alumni attended Posters at the Capitol, an undergraduate research affiliation. 4,000 graduate programs and services. exhibition at the State Capitol in Lansing. 30 Number of events 20 2,000 Sustaining lifelong relationships • We organized gatherings at cultural events at the Detroit Opera House, CMU license plates 10 Number of attendance alumni between alumni and CMU is our motto. Fox Theatre in Detroit, CMU Summer Theatre, Frederick Meijer Gardens 0 A significant number of alumni 0 2002 2003 20042005 2006 2007 2008 Through the support of the CMU Alumni in Grand Rapids and the Wharton Center in Lansing, to name a few. 2002 2003 20042005 2006 2007 2008 demonstrated their CMU pride with a Fiscal year Association Board of Directors, we Fiscal year have achieved another successful year • Three successful golf outings – Grand Rapids, Grand Traverse, and CMU license plate. We have a goal to involving alumni across the nation. We Tri-Cities – provided more than $23,000 in scholarship funds for students. pass WMU in sales. As of June 15, thank each of you for your involvement, CMU supporters purchased 8,773, and WMU supporters purchased 9,511 – a and “involvement” is what our motto is Communication services all about. It is critical to the life of the difference of 778, compared to 1,000 • CMU inCircle is a social networking site available exclusively for CMU university. plates behind last year. We are gaining, alumni. You can connect with old classmates, search for a job, create but we aren’t there yet. Is your Alumni Gold Membership Thousands of alumni and friends, your own interest group or join one of nearly 500 other existing groups. competitive spirit going to let this including our board of directors, chapter • There are 7,562 registered inCircle users, a 25 percent increase over last stand? Help CMU pass its longtime and club leaders, university staff, faculty, College of Business Administration year. rival on the Michigan roadways! Fire and students contributed to our success. up Chips! College of Communication and Fine Arts • CMU Alumni Association’s online community www.cmualum.com has a College of Education and Human Services Our alumni board of directors, led new look launched July 2008 with 11,000 registered users. This report doesn’t list all the College of Graduate Studies by President Tom Lapka, composed accomplishments, projects and events The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of alumni representing all of our • The quarterly publication of Centralight went to approximately 29,000 for the year, but highlights some that of Health Professions academic colleges, brings diversity in homes per mailing. had the greatest impact. To our many College of Humanities and Social and its membership. The newest members • The quarterly publication of Maroon and Gold Review went to 90,000 alumni and friends, your engagement Behavioral Sciences to the board are Jeff Benjamin, Laura with your alma mater is truly College of Science and Technology 14 to 140,000 homes per issue. 1515 Gonzales and Kevin Richman. Retiring appreciated and your connection Off-Campus Programs member was Michael Ardelean, and greatly respected. • Others we thank him for his service, which has Student Alumni Association helped us build for the future. SAA continues to increase participation and awareness on campus with See the complete list of board members recruitment socials, freshmen orientation and tailgate parties. SAA centralight Winter 2008 on Page 18. partnered with an outside vendor to publish a day planner free to students. centralight WinterWinter 20082008 Maroon and Gold Maroon and Gold For alumni and friends Chapter news and events

African-American Constituent Chapter Charlotte, N.C. • Detroit Pistons game March 20, Auburn Hills Honors Program Las Vegas Reno About 250 alumni and friends attended the Contact: Michele Caldwell Kelly ’01 (989) 774-3902 Contact: Ann Marie Fredrickson, ’94 Contact: Carol Perrigo, ’72 • Lem Tucker Journalism Scholarship and 2008 Negro League Weekend Celebration [email protected] home: (702) 655-2118 (775) 747-5066 Media Leadership Speaker Series May 14, July 25 at Comerica Park. Fun at the ballpark Houston [email protected] [email protected] did not end with a Tigers victory over the Chicago Atheneum Hotel, Greektown, Detroit Contact: Bill Cox, ’83 home: (713) 722-0911 White Sox, but it was a great evening to Contact: Ira Kreft, ’77 Contact: Christopher Jablonski, ’83 Leader Advancement Scholars Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services [email protected] enjoy being with friends and family. [email protected] [email protected] Constituent Chapter Administration Constituent Chapter Contact: Dan Gaken, ’04 Contacts: Chris Bundy, ’88 Contact: Lynn Garrett Cincinnati English Constituent Chapter Indianapolis [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Contacts: Grace Ketchum, ’69 Contact: Call the alumni office Contact: Monica Brady, ’03 (317) 223-7982 Susan Wells, ’77 Ann Arbor at (800) 358-6903. [email protected] Los Angeles [email protected] Contacts: Patti, ’83, and [email protected] Contacts: Bob Balicki, ’79, and Gail Elliott, ’94 Cleveland Ed Schroll, ’77 MA ’78 Ed.S. ’91 Bob: (313) 608-7922 Flint Katie Reed, ’92 ROTC Constituent Chapter Contact: Call the alumni office Upcoming: (909) 446-1946 Gail: (313) 608-7923 [email protected] Contact: John Fisher, ’70 at (800) 358-6903. • Social hour the third Thursday of each [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] month, beginning at 5 p.m. at Mario’s Integrative Public Relations College of Business Administration Restaurant and Pizzeria in Flint Milwaukee Constituent Chapter San Antonio Constituent Chapter Contact: Abigail Dean, ’01 Contact: Mark Bender, ’95 Atlanta Contact: Ted Bunker, ’69 Contact: Jerry Juhnke, ’86 Contacts: Mark Guy, ’00 Contact: Mark Baczewski, ’97 [email protected] home: (810) 694-7359 [email protected] [email protected] (770) 475-3447 [email protected] [email protected] Kansas City Mount Pleasant Jared Lombard, ’03 San Diego Dallas Contact: Frank Moussa, ’85 Upcoming: [email protected] Florida Contact: Greg Cox, ’00 Contact: Mark Wilson, ’82 (913) 962-9620 • Women’s Connections event Jan. 30, Park (404) 918-5342 Upcoming: (858) 534-0437 (817) 797-1746 [email protected] Library Baber Room, Mount Pleasant campus. [email protected] • Alumni gathering Feb. 6, [email protected] Candice Zmijewski, ’03 Bellasera Hotel, Naples, Fla. Contact: Dan Gaken, ’04 Knoxville, Tennessee [email protected] Denver [email protected] San Francisco East Central contacts: Karen, ’94, and Contact: Call the alumni office Contacts: Mary Van Meter, ’80 Contact: Call the alumni office at (800) 358-6903. Gary Aalbregtse, ’72 at (800) 358-6903. Austin, Texas [email protected] New England Contact: Kathy McKenzie, ’82 [email protected] Contact: Kevin Richards, ’89 South Bend, Indiana (512) 733-2771 Terry Beatty, ’70 Lansing Tampa Bay contact: Kim Maszera, ’90 (203) 840-6221 Contact: Kimber Abair, ’01 [email protected] [email protected] Contact: Lisa Sommer, ’04 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Band Constituent Chapter West Palm Beach contact: Paul Gaba, ’88 New York City Student Alumni Association Contact: Tom Broka, ’72 (561) 352-0635 Contact: Adam Ebnit, ’03 Constituent Chapter [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Contact: Amanda Aude [email protected] Battle Creek Football Constituent Chapter Northern Michigan Contacts: T.R. Shaw, ’82 Sept. 6 more than 350 CMU alumni and fans Contact: Kristen Beach, ’90 ’98 Traverse City (269) 965-2979 enjoyed a fantastic day and a great pregame (231) 675-2136 Contact: Judith Danford Tank, ’68 [email protected] event in Athens, Ga., as the Chippewas battled [email protected] (231) 267-5081 the No. 2 ranked Georgia Bulldogs. On Sept. Rene Johnson, ’78 20, CMU fans enjoyed another perfect day Phoenix Tri-cities (269) 388-8403 Detroit for football, with an almost perfect ending Upcoming: Contact: Ricardo Resio, ’95 [email protected] The annual CMU Night at Comerica as the Chippewas fell just short in their bid • Phoenix Coyotes vs. Detroit Red Wings game [email protected] Park brought together approximately to beat the Boilermakers of Purdue. From Latino Constituent Chapter Jan. 20, Jobing.com Arena, Glendale, Ariz. Boston 1,500 alumni and friends to gather for the 10 a.m. pregame reception to the final About 50 CMU alumni and friends Volunteer Center Contact: Adam Miller, ’98 Contact: Dale Wernette, ’67 free T-shirts, compliments of the CMU seconds of the game, the CMU football attended the Fiesta Tigers celebration at Constituent Chapter (847) 807-9464 (480) 515-5132 Bookstore, and an evening of baseball as faithful were treated to a memorable day. Comerica Park Aug. 9. It was a fun night Contact: Ryan Fewins [email protected] [email protected] the Tigers took on the Twins. In spite of to celebrate a Tigers win against the [email protected] Contact: Dustin Preston, ’94 the loss, it was a great summer event. Athletics. The chapter also hosted a career Broadcast and Cinematic Arts [email protected] Physician Assistant Constituent Chapter information session for students during Western Pennsylvania Constituent Chapter Contact: Andrew Booth Upcoming: Homecoming. Alumni panelists included Contact: Jeff Rivard, ’66 Upcoming: [email protected] • First Wednesdays networking events, Grand Rapids (from left) Reniero Araoz, Sonia Fuentes, (412) 826-2180 • BCA Awards Banquet April 17, 2009, at Contact: Stephanie Oczepek, ’99 Champps, Troy, Dec. 3, Feb. 4, March 4 Terry Beltran-Miller and Chad Santos. [email protected] Buck’s Run Golf Club, Mount Pleasant. and April 1. (616) 813-7086 Raleigh, North Carolina [email protected] Contact: Laura Gonzales, ’79 MA ’89 Contacts: Rodger Skirvin, ’78 Contact: Kathy Banfield Shaw, ’74 Washington, D.C. • Poet Herbert Martin performance Feb. 26, [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Detroit Opera House, Detroit Contact: Tony Brown, ’02 Honors Constituent Chapter Terry Guttrich, ’57 (202) 882-2993 Contacts: Bryan Wieferich • Detroit Red Wings game Feb. 27, Detroit (910) 215-8916 [email protected] 1616 [email protected] 1717

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The gardens, expected to be News bits complete by fall 2009, have been • CMU has one of only started in Central Park, west of Park two accredited journalism Library and east of the Wakelin programs in the state. Professor Kent McNeel Woodlot. Miller (right) is Gil Starks, a retired biology faculty • Many journalism students one of several work for Central Michigan CMU faculty Taking the member, says the gardens will Life, the independent, who teach ceremonial strengthen more than just the

thrice-weekly student bri s bane by p eggy Photo journalism first scoops sciences at CMU. of dirt are newspaper at CMU. courses in the “The Botanical Gardens at CMU CM Life was named one new Caponigro (from left) gardens bring opportunities for students in of 48 finalists for the Multimedia Lab. benefactors journalism, business and a number 2007-08 Associated Jim and Lee of other fields to become familiar Collegiate Press Fabiano, with the diversity and beauty of plant Pacemaker Award and Journalism goes high-tech Monica Rao life,” Starks says. has been a finalist for six By Lindsay Allen, ’00 and President

of the past seven years. Michael Rao. bri s bane by p eggy Photo Lorilea Wu, an elementary education The future of journalism Relations Inc., helped to fund the and integrated science major, says • The journalism has arrived, and it’s at construction and equipping of the lab. the gardens will be a great asset to Jeff Caponigro department is home to CMU, where the new The technology-laden facility has been Beginning the botanical gardens the natural beauty of the campus CMU’s newest student and a habitat for many important Caponigro Multimedia Lab opened this fall named in his honor. By Tracy Burton, ’02 CMU trustee James Fabiano Sr., ’65, media outlet, Grand to prepare students for high-tech careers Michigan species. “The addition of this lab is indicative of for not only bringing the idea to CMU, Central Magazine, a in the ever-changing journalism industry. CMU leaders, faculty, students and but also for financially supporting the “I will certainly use it for a place Web-based publication. CMU’s commitment to the experience of local gardeners gathered this fall to project’s start-up. of study, of observation and of Grand Central received The lab’s opening is closely tied to CMU’s its students,” Caponigro says. celebrate the creation of the CMU relaxation,” she says. 10th place in the inaugural new major in new media/online “Newspapers have changed and are Botanical Gardens. “It’s going to be quite a place,” Fabiano journalism, which officially will launch in turning more to multimedia, and the lab Hearst Intercollegiate says. “This is something Central To contribute, contact Gail Moore, spring 2009. It will feature such courses will help our journalism graduates stay on During a groundbreaking ceremony, Multimedia Competition needs. It’s going to be great for the development director for the College as introduction to online journalism, top of the game.” Claudia Douglass, associate dean of last spring. campus community and for the larger of Science and Technology, at (989) advanced online journalism, computer- the College of Science and Technology, Maria Marron, CMU journalism Mount Pleasant community.” 774-3773 or [email protected]. • • This fall CMU’s academic assisted reporting, multimedia reporting was quick to credit alumnus and former chairwoman, says Caponigro’s vision and senate approved two new and an online journalism practicum, many generosity have paved a path to success journalism majors: new of which will be taught using the lab and for her department, its students and its media/online journalism its arsenal of new-media tools. and photojournalism. programs. Students also can major A gift to the university’s journalism And the lab’s future is secure, as Campaign kick-off in journalism with a department from CMU Board of Trustees Caponigro has established an endowment Alumni and donors gathered at Homecoming to concentration on Chairman Jeffrey R. Caponigro, a CMU to ensure the facility can keep pace with officially kick off the $20 million Campaign for the advertising, alumnus who is president and chief changes in technology in perpetuity. • CMU Events Center. news executive officer of Southfield- and editorial or Tampa, Fla.-based Caponigro Public CMU will expand and renovate Rose Center, creating public a premier venue to serve the academic, athletic and relations. community needs of the university and the citizens of central and northern Michigan. “This world-class Events Center will significantly

Photo by robert barclay Photo contribute to the overall quality of life in mid- Golfers remember Rivard Michigan,” CMU Athletics Director Dave Heeke told Standout athletes who were named to the All-Rose and All-Finch Fieldhouse teams the nearly 400 people who attended the kick-off Nearly 80 people gathered this “He is revered by all of his students and who attended the Events Center kickoff event included Jody Beerman Kelley, event. “It will also be a key factor in the economic summer in memory of the late William for his excellence in teaching and basketball; Sara Burtinsky, gymnastics; Latanga Cox Christmas, basketball; Rose vitality of this community.” Rivard at the inaugural William H. composing,” says Robert Lindahl, Trahan Cipriano, swimming; Julie Roberts Decker, basketball and volleyball; Jeff Rivard Trombone Endowment Golf Rivard’s longtime colleague in the Diekema, swimming; Leonard Drake, basketball; Terri Phillion Dulude, volleyball; Dave As part of the excitement surrounding the Events Outing at The Pines Golf Course near CMU School of Music. “He was Grauzer, basketball; John Hartupee, wrestling; Angie Henderson Montroy, volleyball, Center, CMU and its fans chose 70 former student- Joanne Hoskins, volleyball; Ervin Leavy, basketball; James McElroy, basketball; Melvin Weidman, Mich. a second father to many of his athletes to honor as the top performers in the history McLaughlin, basketball; Wynn Michalak, wrestling; Brenetta Milhouse, representing students.” of Finch Fieldhouse and Rose Arena. • Rivard, professor emeritus of music, her sister Sylvia Odum, basketball; Jeff Mills, wrestling; Sue Nissen, basketball; Ben 22 died March 12. He taught music The golf outing raised $4,200 for CMU alumni and trombone players David Poquette, basketball; Kara Reighard Schuette, gymnastics; Mike Burns, track and field; More online: 23 theory and trombone at CMU from the William H. Rivard Trombone Jensen, David Rivard, Mike Hunter and Vince Carol Flynn Henson, basketball; Rob Johnson, track and field; Karen Karner Michalak, Browand reunited for the benefit event. • cmuchippewas.com and click on “All-Finch 1959 through 1992 and also was an Endowment, which has funded basketball and field hockey; John Koren, wrestling; Gary Lee, basketball; Gina Mazzolini, basketball and volleyball; Tom Minkel, wrestling; Dave Myers, track and All-Rose Teams” for the list of both teams accomplished composer and arranger. scholarships for trombonists at CMU For information about next summer’s field; Jim Nesbitt, track and field; Chris Parfitt, son of the late John Parfitt, basketball; for the last 11 years. golf outing, contact Lindahl at Dick Parfitt, basketball; Steve Pung, swimming; Rod Rapp, wrestling; John Rollins, • www.cmich.edu/eventscenter for Events [email protected] or 989-774-3248. • wrestling; Mary Flynn Starnes, basketball; and Ed VanderHeuval, track and field. Center details centralight Winter 2008 centralight WinterWinter 20082008 In Support Honor Roll of Donors The Bell Tower Society Building By Dan Digmann Central Michigan University Extraordinary friends of Pinnacle members Field Neurosciences Institute $1,000,000+ Fisher Companies Central Michigan University Herbert L. and Christine K. Fluharty ’83 Stephen L. Barstow (1941-1992) Central Michigan University’s Bell Tower Society includes some Margaret K. Furney ’36 (1914-2006) momentum Michael J. Bowen ’92 Mary Lou ’86 and of the most exceptional friends of the university – friends who Jerry D. ’62, ’07 and Lisa Campbell Richard Hazleton ’72, ’93 are central to helping CMU. The Carls Foundation those involved in the fundraising more focused Alice Marguerite Jumper ’63 CMU receives $800,000 challenge Bell Tower Society members help fund endowments, Thomas ’04 and Vicki Celani (1906-2008) and energized to work harder to reach the goal. Chrysler LLC grant from The Kresge Foundation scholarships, facilities, technology and many other critical Dr. Thomas M. ’07 and Corporation for Public Broadcasting needs. They provide energy, enthusiasm and generosity that Mrs. Jayne Keating The Kresge Foundation has offered to put its money We are certain it will inspire many additional gifts Denison Family Kmart Corporation propel CMU forward as a focused, doctoral-level institution, behind the new Education Building. in support of this marvelous facility.” G.R. (Rollie) ’41, ’84 (1919-2003) and Gene ’82 and Melissa McKay and they understand the value of CMU’s applied research, Olga Denison ’40, ’04 (1917-2006) Meijer Inc. But only if CMU supporters are willing to do the creative endeavors and scholarship. The Dow Chemical Company Robert and Dorothy Monica Qualities that captured Kresge’s interests Foundation same before Jan. 1, 2010. Bell Tower Society members exceed the ordinary and expect Mr. James H. Moon ’41 (1920-2008) In addition to enhancing student learning and Dow Corning Corporation Bob (1922-2000) and Lura Myers the most from their commitment to CMU. The Detroit-based private foundation recently The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Judith D. Mynsberge advancing the education programs, the facility will Foundation presented CMU an $800,000 challenge be the university’s first certified Leadership in Curtis E. and Margaret A. Nash The heritage of the bell tower Fabiano Family Foundation Paul Pender grant, which the university will receive Energy and Environmental Design building, Ford Motor Company The bell tower first rose to prominence during the 1928 The Pfizer Foundation Inc. only if it can raise the remaining $2.1 Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation incorporating unique sustainable design aspects dedication of Warriner Hall. Eighty years later, the bell tower Michael and Monica Rao ’05 million needed to reach its $7.5 Roger L. ’58, ’89 and Phyllis J. Kesseler The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe such as energy efficiency and the use of recycled remains a beloved campus landmark and symbol of the John G. Kulhavi ’65 million campaign goal. All of construction materials. The Skilling and Andrews Foundation involvement of CMU’s most exceptional donors: The Bell Lectra Jack ’70 and Dorothy Skoog the $2.1 million raised must Tower Society members. The Morey Foundation The LEED certification was among the qualities Evelyn Smith ’28 (1907-1987) come as new private SAP America Visual Retailing LLC gifts, pledges and that interested The Kresge Foundation, says Rip Membership in the Bell Tower Society Albert Scaglione Wal-Mart Foundation Rapson, foundation president and CEO. W. Sidney ’65, ’07 and grants. Membership in the Bell Tower Society is the most visible and Dr. John E. Warriner ’26, ’64 (1907-1987) Judith French Smith ’65 J. A. Woollam Foundation distinguished donor recognition offered by CMU. Names of Receiving such a “Central Michigan University provides an Ronald A. Zuverink Estate (1939-1997) accessible, quality education, especially for low- donors are permanently inscribed on the Bell Tower Society Milestone members Ron ’73 and Jean Zyzelewski distinguished and Donor Wall adjacent to the Rotunda in the Bovee University highly competitive income and underserved communities, and has $500,000-$999,999 significantly improved its diversity profile,” Rapson Center. Bell Tower Society members also are invited each grant lends spring to a special recognition event on the CMU campus. As Catherine Bastow Anderson ’24 Centennial members (1902 - 1986) credibility to the says. “We are delighted to be supporting CMU’s they advance to new giving levels, Bell Tower Society members $100,000-$249,999 AT&T Foundation project, says first LEED-certified campus building.” are presented limited-edition original prints of campus scenes. Allen Foundation Inc. Caponigro Public Relations Inc. Evart ’Slim’ (1913-2002) and Michael A. Leto, This marks the second time in six years that CMU Ruth Heyman Foundation Bell Tower Society giving levels Dorothy Ardis (1914-2001) vice president of has received a challenge grant from The Kresge JoAnn Hinds ’72, ’77 Arthur Andersen LLP Foundation Isabella Bank development and Foundation. In 2003 CMU received a $600,000 Bell Tower Society members are recognized for their JPMorgan Chase cumulative contributions, including cash, pledges, matching, The Kresge Foundation Benton Foundation alumni relations. grant after raising $1.9 million for the new Health The LaBelle Family and in-kind gifts through June 30, 2008. Pledged revocable H. Almeda Boulton ’32 (1909-2005) Professions Building. National Geographic Society Dorothy E. Boyden (1913-1999) “It gives everyone gifts such as bequests and living trusts are included in Bell John E. and Margaret Ann Riecker ’96 Tower Society giving totals when Central Michigan University David A. Brandon ’05 and a renewed sense Construction of the new Education Building The Skillman Foundation Jan Brandon of confidence and is on schedule for its planned September receives the gifts. Sam and Trudy Staples Hugh H. Calkins ’33 (1910-2000) momentum,” 2009 opening. • The Charles J. Strosacker Foundation Comerica Incorporated Leto says. “It J. Edwin Towle (1914-1985) Consumers Energy Company also makes Bell Tower Society giving levels include: Rod ’77 and Nan Crawford John P. (1897-1986) and • Pinnacle Members Keystone members Doris L. Crippo ’27 (1903-1991) $250,000-$499,999 $1 million or more The Delfield Company Jack D. (1919-2001) and Gary ’64 and Joyce DeWitt • Milestone Members Jane L. Adams (1925-1988) Dow Corning Foundation Agri-Valley Communications, Inc J. Dean and Betty Eckersley $500,000 - $999,999 Rachel Allwardt ’40 (1912-2000) Firstbank ARAMARK Corporation Firstbank Corporation Up to the challenge • Keystone Members Your help is needed for CMU to fulfill the Suzanne ’48, ’52 and Frey Foundation $250,000 - $499,999 Raymond Baber Jr. (1928-2005) Wasaburo Fujimiya ’66 $800,000 Kresge Foundation challenge Sue Schrier Bancroft ’72, ’05 General Dynamics Land Systems grant for the new Education Building. • Centennial Members Marie Berrell ’46 (1903-1996) General Motors Corporation Contact Jeff Krebs, development director for the $100,000 - $249,999 Ann L. Bronfman Foundation Inc. W. Myron Georgia ’35 (1911-2002) and O. Hazel Georgia (1915-1999) 24 College of Education and Human Services, to Al ’56, ’90 and Patricia A. Cambridge Jr. 25 • Cornerstone Members Leslie O. Carlin (1916-2002) Robert B. Graham ’65 learn more about how you can make a gift. Veha Chamichian The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa $50,000 - $99,999 Michael and Rhea Dow & Chippewa Indians • 989-774-1555 DTE Energy Jane B. Hart • [email protected] Richard ’57, ’80 and Barbara Enberg • www.ehs.cmich.edu centralight Winter 2008 centralight Winter 2008 Honor Roll of Donors Honor Roll of Donors

Centennial members (continued) Joseph and Rosalie Vicari William Randolph Hearst Foundation Jon E. ’84 and Terri L. Voigtman ’85 Robert J. House ’40 (1917-2004) The Weisenburger Family President’s circle Hubscher & Son, Inc. Whirlpool Corporation Central Michigan University J. C. Huizenga Wolverine Power Gaye ’68 and Ronald Humphrey Yamaha Corporation of America Intel Corporation John ’71, ’72 and Janice Jameson With more than 2,600 members, the President’s Circle recognizes Melvin K. and Ruth E. Nielson Elizabeth Campbell ’77 (6) Timothy R.B. Johnson MD ’02 Cornerstone members the contributions of our many faculty, staff, alumni, parents and David ’65, ’88 and Capital Steel & Wire Inc. (6) JPMorgan Chase Foundation $50,000-$99,999 friends who support the university with an annual gift of $500 or Kathleen Ochander ’68 Carew International Inc. (3) Dave ’64, ’65, ’05 and Sue Keilitz Lawrence E. Abbott ’55 more including matching gifts, received from July 1, 2007, through Penske Logistics Terry ’47, ’53 and Trix Carey (10) The Pfizer Foundation Inc. (10) Bernard J. and Camille L. Estelle J. Kelsey Accenture Foundation Inc. June 30, 2008. Elizabeth E. Kennedy Fund Paul ’75, ’80 and Dr. Leonard E.* and Cebelak Foundation (2) Dr. Philip L. Kintzele Maryanke Alexander ’79 These members have generously supported student scholarships, Louise A. Plachta ’92 (10) Charter School Administration Ted ’63 and Nancy Kortes ’65 Allied Office Interiors academic programs, applied faculty research and creative activity, Christopher and Dana Services Inc. (10) Ira Kreft ’77 American Chemical Society and important ongoing programs such as facilities and technology Reeve Foundation Chemical Bank & Trust - Clare (10) Michael and Monica Rao ’05 (8) Edward K. Christian ’81 (5) George ’69, ’74 and Todd J. ’77 and Teresa L. Anson ’74 initiatives. Susan Loesel ’69, ’74 ArvinMeritor Automotive, Inc. Research Corporation CME Corporation (9) Jette K. MacNeil ’94 (1941-2000) COL Alfred ’50 and Naomi I. Asch John E. and Margaret Gary ’69, ’71 and Cathy Collins ’98 (10) Alan ’Al’ W. ’68 and Janet Madsen Astro Building Products Anspach Associates Peter B. Fletcher (2) Ann Riecker ’96 (4) Consumers Energy Company (9) Emer A. Mathias ’39 Ruby Balduf ’28 (1904-2000) $10,000 or more Frey Foundation Kenneth Rogers ’96, ’06 Con-way Inc. Wasaburo Fujimiya ’66 (2) Gib* and Helen Holz Rooney ’49 (2) Robert ’46, ’88 and Beatriz McCabe Robert M. Bartlett ’52 AAA Michigan Rod ’77 and Nan Crawford (10) General Dynamics Land Systems The Saginaw Chippewa Ken ’70 and Kathy McCarter M. Sonja Baumgarth ’75 bri s bane by p eggy Photo Jeffrey ’80 and Roxanne Croft ’81 (9) Lawrence E. Abbott ’55 (5) Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation (10) Indian Tribe (10) Leon (1906-1978) and Jeffrey ’92 and Jennifer Bender Warriner Hall Allen Foundation Inc. Sandy Bell Croll ’08 (5) Frances McDermott (1907-1994) Besser Foundation The Glenn Family Foundation Seeking Techniques Advancing Crooked Tree Breadworks Inc. (2) Ambassador Capital Management Robert B. Graham ’65 (5) Research in Shunts William H. Meek (1917-2005) Brent Bleier Frank ’Don’ ’50 (1925-2005) and John A. and Judith A. Rapanos ’59, The American Endowment Foundation Diane Dahnke ’03 Lyle H. ’50 and Ruth E. Green The Skilling and Andrews Foundation MidMichigan Health Lon M. ’75 and Vicki Bohannon Virjean Johnson ’51 Americana Foundation Dealers Resources Inc. - Carol ’76 and Douglas Rearick Dale ’75 and Jan Hagland ’77 (10) W. Sidney ’65, ’07 and Francis and Mary L. Molson BP Amoco Foundation Inc. Linda M. ’75, ’99 and ARAMARK Corporation (8) John Jameson (10) David C. Johnson Redpoint Design Jane B. Hart Judith French Smith ’65 (10) Betty B. Moore Ron ’64, ’66 and Mary Browning Suzanne Baber ’48, ’52 (2) Barry L. DeLau II ’94, ’02 William L. ’65, ’70, ’03 and The Rehmann Group Mary Lou ’86 and Richard L. Smith ’59 (2) Michael Murray ’75 and Larry ’92 and Peggy Campbell Sue Schrier Bancroft ’72, ’05 (4) The Delfield Company (2) Judy Johnson Michael R. Reno ’73, ’80 Richard Hazleton ’72, ’93 (10) Sam and Trudy Staples (10) Pamela Wasko Murray ’77, ’83 Terry ’47, ’53 and Trix Carey Dr. Barbara A. Bissot* (10) Dell Inc. (4) KAIST Research Corporation JoAnn Hinds ’72, ’77 (3) Martin T. Steinbis ’75 (6) Muskegon Development Company CenTra, Inc. Mrs. Mary Ellen Blackburn (2) Daniel R. Denison (2) Ted ’48 (1923-2008) and Marianne Wagner David ’59 and Marilyn Hole (10) William J. Strickler ’62 (6) National Council for Community Central Michigan Community Hospital Brent Bleier Spencer T. Denison Ginger Kjolhede Richtmeyer (1910-2003) Dennie Howe ’65 (6) The Charles J. Strosacker & Education Partnership Chemical Bank & Trust - Clare H. Almeda Boulton ’32* (2) Denise Annette DeShane ’79 (4) Esther Ailsa Kraus (1906-1990) Joan H. ’69 and J. C. Huizenga (6) Foundation (10) William A. (1889-1970) Chemical Bank Ann L. Bronfman (2) Dr. Kimber ’79 and Judy DeWitt ’92 (10) Tom ’63 and Lois Kromer ’64, ’71 Joseph E. Rogers Jr. ’65 Gaye ’68 and Ronald Humphrey (10) Robert ’61, ’64 and Nancy Stuart ’60 and Lena Neithercut (1903-1999) The Christman Company Ann L. Bronfman Foundation Inc. (2) The Alden B. and Vada B. Dow Dr. Vernon E. Kwiatkowski Grace Larsen Sagendorf ’39 Douglas C. Iles ’06 Elanore (Tommie) M. Thompson ’51 (5) Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation Citizens Bank Linda S. Browne ’86 Creativity Foundation (4) John G. Labrie ’89 (1915-1998) Intel Corporation (2) Robert D. Ullom ’57 (10) (The Ann Arbor News, The Bay City Susan L. ’71 and Robert W. Clarke ’71 Michael ’77 and Lynn Burns ’76 (4) Lee ’76 and Lori Dow (4) Ed ’66, ’70 and Jeffrey Seeley ’82 Frank ’51 and Virginia Irish ’51 United Way Times, The Flint Journal, The Grand Roger ’73, ’77 and Linda Coles Cable Ready Jeffrey ’83 and Terri Dulude ’83 (2) Kathy (Dunn) Langenburg ’64 Dorothy O. Sharpe ’33 Brian T. Jeffries ’88 Edwin F. ’59, ’63 and Rapids Press, Jackson Citizen Gary ’69, ’71 and Cathy Collins ’98 California Community Foundation Dr. Steven Egler (10) Patriot, Kalamazoo Gazette, The Leonard Lieberman (1925-2007) (1908-1988) JPMorgan Chase Foundation (3) Evonne L. VanderHeuvel (8) Fred ’69 and Joyce Cook ’92 Al ’56, ’90 and Fran ’69, ’78 and Jim Falender (5) Muskegon Chronicle and The David (1939-2000) and Sidney ‘41 (1917-2008) and JPMorgan Chase N.A. Joseph and Rosalie Vicari (8) Corning Incorporated Patricia A. Cambridge Jr. (10) Richard ’81, ’84 and Saginaw News) Barbara Lindley ’67 Doris Slavin (1927-2007) Alice Marguerite Jumper ’63* Visual Retailing LLC Dr. Robert F. Croll (1932-2005) Larry ’92 and Peggy Campbell Audrey Featheringham (10) Michael ’70, ’04 and Mary O’Donnell Little Traverse Conservancy Nancy Page Smith (1918-1993) Dave ’64, ’65, ’75, ’05 and Kenneth M. ’65, ’74 and Sandy Bell Croll ’08 Caponigro Public Relations Inc. (8) Firstbank - Mt. Pleasant (10) Bill ’59 and Wanda Odykirk ’72 Lockheed Martin Corporation Spicer’s Boat City Sue Keilitz (10) Cynthia E. Walker* Dorothy L. Crooks ’54 The Carls Foundation (10) Rich and Diane Fleming ’92 (4) Milton ’40 (1919-2002) and Kirk H. Love ’77 State Bar of Michigan Roger L. ’58, ’89 and Charles Walmsley and Dean ’83 and Jane Darby Celani Charitable Foundation Inc. Great Lakes Loons Helen Peterson Charles ’74 and Mary Sue Markey ’74 Robert ’61, ’64 and Phyllis J. Kesseler (10) Melinda Prout (2) James ’69 and Diane L. Damitio Thomas ’04 and Vicki Celani (3) Jerald and Valetta Griffin Dr. Leonard E. (1929-2008) and Richard ’59 and Margaret Nancy Cockerill Stuart ’60 Dr. Philip L. Kintzele (10) Curt ’67, ’68 and Pat White (4) Dell Inc. Chemical Bank (10) John J. Grogan ’79, ’07 Louise A. Plachta ’92 Marquardt ’55, ’60 (1930-1991) Sun Microsystems, Inc. Ira Kreft ’77 (10) Wolverine Power (10) Herb and Marilyn Deromedi Chrysler LLC (10) Randall and Joy Hayes (8) Ethel Polhemus ’18 (1892-1985) Dale F. Martin ’81 Target Corporation Nick Krzyzaniak ’86 (3) Ron ’73 and Jean Zyzelewski (10) The Detroit News Susan L. ’71 and The Hearthstone (6) Robert ’71 and Teresa Prevette Masonic Pathways Dottie ’52 and Bill Theunissen ’47 John G. Kulhavi ’65 (10) Wendell and Marcia Dilling Robert W. Clarke ’71 (2) Henry Ford Health System (8) Marilyn L. Price ’73, ’75 McCallum Family Trust think3 The LaBelle Family (10) Edward D. Jones & Company Commercial Bank - Ithaca (6) Warriner Associates Monica C. Holmes (10) Marge and Gene Ragland ’66 Betty Ann McDonald ’41 Elanore (Tommie) M. Thompson ’51 John G. Labrie ’89 Enbridge Energy Partners Corporation for Public Broadcasting (2) $5,000 to $9,999 Drs. Jim ’65, ’66 and Kenneth Rogers ’96, ’06 MedImmune Inc. TIAA-CREF Ed ’66, ’70 and Dr. and Mrs. Jack Evans ’53, ’71, ’74 Credit Bureau of Ypsilanti Inc. Joan Hornak ’65, ’67 (10) Ronald H. ’57 and MiCTA Service Corporation Michael ’77 and Kathy (Dunn) Langenburg ’64 (10) Accenture Foundation Inc. (8) Richard ’81, ’84 and Elizabeth Tierney ’77 Dorothy L. Crooks ’54 (2) Steve ’69 and Nicki Horvat (10) Marilyn (Friday) Rolph ’56 Mid State Plumbing and Heating Lectra (6) The Alden Foundation (4) Audrey Featheringham The Harry A. and CVRS, L.L.C. d/b/a Howard J. Hulsman ’63 (5) Charles E. ’60 and Gerry Y. Scribner Midland Center for the Arts Gary T. Lico ’75 Barry M. ’78 and Glenda Alexia Michael ’81, ’86 and Mary Federspiel ’79 Margaret D. Towsley Foundation Motor City Harley-Davidson (3) Dave and Cheryl Hunter (2) Seismic Micro-Technology, Inc. Alden B. Dow Museum of Little Traverse Conservancy Bruce and Edie Allen (3) Lila Fierstien ’46 Denison Family August John Hurt III ’83 and SJC Video Science & Art Robert D. Ullom ’57 George ’69, ’74 and Margaret Acheson Allesee and Peter B. Fletcher G.R. (Rollie) ’41, ’84* and Jamie T. Hurt (6) Paul ’62 and Sandy Smuts ’61 Richard G. Miller Stanley L. ’41 (1917-2004) and Susan Loesel ’69, ’74 (10) Robert A. Allesee Foundation Gannett Foundation Inc. Olga Denison ’40, ’04* (10) Independent Bank of Bay City Steelcase Foundation Morning Star Publishing Company Madalin Vihtelic ’41 (1918-2003) Dale F. Martin ’81 (4) Maggie and Bob Allesee (2) Howard ’56, ’60 and Joan Geerlings DeWitt Conduit Foundation (9) Isabella Bank (10) Martin T. Steinbis ’75 Ralph E. Morrow ’51 (1921-2008) Wege Foundation Ken ’70 and Kathy McCarter (10) Alpha Plastics Inc. The Glenn Family Foundation Gary ’64 and Joyce DeWitt (10) Timothy Jackson ’86 (9) Dr. Michael Stratford and Sarah (Sally) Morrow Marcy Weston Betty Ann McDonald ’41 (5) American Chemical Society (4) The Honorable Robert ’47, ’63 and Wendell and Marcia Dilling (10) John ’71, ’72 and Janice Jameson (6) Kevin ’87 and Sharon Tapani National Academy of Education Wheatland Music Organization Merck & Company Inc. American Youth Basketball Tour Inc. (3) Marjorie Griffin ’44 The Dow Chemical Company (5) Frank P. Jank ’56 (6) Irene V. Taylor (1909-2002) National City Bank Curt ’67, ’68 and Pat White MidMichigan Health Park - William Ballenger and Caroline M. Hartman (1913-2003) The Dow Chemical Company Jordan Law Office Alfred S. (1920-2006) Melvin K. and Ruth E. Nielson Bertha H. Whitmore Mount Pleasant (2) Susan Steiner Bolhouse Henry Ford Health System Foundation (10) Estelle J. Kelsey (10) and Mildred D. Thomas Dennis and Sandra Olson Drs. Rich ’76 and Audrey Zavodsky Robert and Dorothy Monica (4) Bandit Industries Inc. David ’59 and Marilyn Hole Dow Corning Corporation (10) Walter David Kring ’75 (3) Robert F. Thompson (1915-2003) Jeanne Opale ’87 (1917-2000) Morbark Inc. (4) Charles and Mary Bennett Dennie Howe ’65 Dow Corning Foundation (3) Barton W. ’64, ’65, ’95 and George ’70, ’73 and Gail Torreano ’72, ’76 Lois J. Pease ’25 (1905-1989) The Morey Foundation (3) Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (10) IBM Corporation Erasmus University Sarah LaBelle ’90 26 Jean C. and Michael Poff ’75 Michael Murray ’75 and Lon M. ’75 and Vicki Bohannon (7) 27 Frank ’50 and Virginia Irgang Dr. and Mrs. Jack Evans ’53, ’71 (9) Melissa ’90 ’92 and Douglas LaBelle James E. Townsend (1928-2006) S. Benjamin and Rose M. Prasad Pamela Wasko Murray ’77, ’83 (10) Bravata Holdings II LLC The Henry M. Jackson Foundation Drs. Howard and Charlotte Evans Thomas L. Lapka ’78 (7) Clarence ’50, ’07 and Mary Ann Tuma ’59 Quality North Chevrolet Leaders Judith D. Mynsberge Charles R. and Peggy H. Burke (5) Robert ’62, ’66 and Catherine Janson ’63 Fabiano Brothers Inc. (10) Ed and Beth Leuck Charles and Jane Ramseth Curtis E. and Margaret A. Nash (10) Burns Computer Services/ Fabiano Family Foundation (10) Liberace Foundation National Geographic Society (8) Championchip USA (4) Fisher Companies (10) for the Performing & Creative Arts Ron and Lue Newmann ’92 Cadillac Urology Practice (3) Fisher-Unitech Kevin ’74, ’76 and Winter 2008 Winter 2008 centralight * Deceased • Numbers in parentheses denote consecutive years of membership centralight Honor Roll of Donors Honor Roll of Donors

Warriner Associates (continued) Air & Waste Management General Motors Corporation (10) North Country Publishing Corp./ Mary Ann Adam Kenneth ’75 and Stephanie Bovee (4) Robert L. and Frances DeBruin (10) Foundation for Minority Winona C. Lincoln East Michigan Chapter Gentex Corporation (2) Harbor Light Newspaper (2) Karen Adams and Linda Ferreira (5) Boyne USA Resorts (2) Thomas C. DeGrow ’70 Interest in Media Inc. Kirk H. Love ’77 (5) Garald F. Allen ’75 (4) David and Leslie Gerst Northwestern Mutual Ermil ’75 and Linda Adamson ’96 (8) John and Sue Bradac (10) Sharon D. DeLeeuw ’81 (5) Doug ’66 and Kara Frank ’65 (10) M & D Investments William G. Allen ’79 - Eric M. Ghiaciuc Randall ’77 and Myra Norton (6) Douglas ’92 and Rene’ Adler ’91 Dr. Joseph G. Bradac (10) Deloitte & Touche LLP - Wilton, CT (2) Marian ’96 and Craig Fuller ’81 (10) Bruce ’75, ’76 and Diane Marble ’84 Peachtree Homes Inc. (3) Al and Sue Giroux Osborne and Associates (2) Aetna Foundation Inc. (3) Michael R. and Diane M. Bradley (10) Robert DeMarco ’85 Deborah M. Gadille-Connelly ’79 and Charles ’74 and American Expres Foundation Global Impact (3) Pace & Partners (3) Air & Waste Management Arlin Briley ’94, ’98 (4) Denholm Family Chiropractic (9) Patrick Connelly Mary Sue Markey ’74 (10) Timothy F. ’82 and Roger and Alice Goenner (10) Pack Investments LLC West Michigan Chapter (2) James ’62 and Valerie Briley (10) Olga J. Denison Trust (2) Ethel J. ’81, ’87 and Robert ’46, ’88 and Beatriz McCabe Kristi Lynn Anson ’82 (8) Jacalyn (Beckers) Goforth ’82 (10) Plante & Moran PLLC - East Lansing (3) Chuck ’51 and Boots Alexander (10) The Bristly Thistle Department of Michigan Byron P. Gallagher (10) James and Jamie McDonald Architectural Metals Inc. Jim and Debi Goodrich Pohl Oil & Propane (2) Paul ’75, ’80 and Brockman Enterprises Inc. (10) Veterans of Foreign Wars Donna M. Galoit ’62, ’66 Gene ’82 and Melissa McKay (10) Patricia E. Armstrong and Greentree Natural Grocery (6) Polly’s Planting & Plucking (7) Maryanke Alexander ’79 (2) Tim ’83 and Elizabeth Brockman (10) Paul ’91 and Shannon DeRoche ’93 David R. Gamez ’73, ’80 McLean & Eakin Booksellers (6) David J. Burke (3) James E. Grimes (2) S. Benjamin and Rose M. Prasad (10) Todd Allam ’94 (5) Rob ’71 and Mary Bromley (10) Russell J. Desy ’88 Robert and Elizabeth Garner (2) Meijer Inc. (10) Artistic Engraving & Marketing (3) Sue Guevara Preference Dental PC Keith ’57 and Nan Allen ’59, 81 (10) Ann L. Bronfman Charitable Trust (2) Jack and Mary DeWitt Jacqueline N. Garrett ’94 Hank Meijer and Auto-Owners Insurance Company (10) Robert ’80 and The Presser Foundation (6) Dick and Jean Allen (2) Jamie ’03 and Chris Brown ’04 (2) Family Foundation Dr. Pamela Gates ’87, ’88 and Liesel Lanz Litzenburger Steve and Jane Auvil (8) Judith Guilmette ’75, ’77 (4) Progressive Asset Management (8) Allstate Insurance Company (3) Stuart ’76 and Diagnostic Radiology John L. Budde (8) Member First Mortgage LLC Bahle Enterprises Inc. (7) The Leo S. Guthman Fund (2) Quality Apartments (2) Alma College (7) Carol Brown ’78, ’83 (6) Associates of Flint PC Steven ’90 and Theresa Gee ’90 (4) Michigan Regional Council Carl ’75, ’77 and Chloe Hampton, Catherine and Lisa (8) David ’91 and Penny Queller ’91 (4) Christine ’92 and Russ Alwood (5) Bryan Dental Office LLC (2) Mark and Alane DiSalvo (4) Howard ’56, ’60 and Joan Geerlings (10) of Carpenters (2) Alison Barberi ’75, ’77 (5) Sonny and Shirley Helber (4) Dr. Leela Rakesh and Ameriprise Financial Inc. - Patrick J. Bryan ’77 Sam DiSalvo Sr. Mark ’95 and Jennifer Geiger (6) Midland Area Community Joseph ’70 and Barbara Barberi ’70 (5) Stephen W. Hoedt (2) Mr. Rakesh Srivastava (10) Charles Walmsley (5) Michael J. Brzezinski ’72 Doeren Mayhew (4) General Contracting Inc. (7) Foundation (10) Bay View Association (2) Gregory W. Housner ’83 (10) Mary Catherine Rentz ’78 (7) amical (3) Clay B. Buchanan ’05 The Alden and Vada Dow General Mills Inc. Michael J. Morris ’80, ’93 (2) Melanie Lyn Bergeron ’84 (2) Karen E. Hutslar ’92 (6) Paul ’75 and Barb Richards Kurt C. Anderson Carl L. Bunker ’92 (4) Family Foundations (10) John G. ’76 and Muskegon Development Company (10) Peter S. Beveridge ’75 (5) Michael ’85 and Joan Iauch (3) Gregory ’73 and Dick and Lynn Andresen Nancy Burley (2) David P. Dow ’71 (5) Andrea J. Genette ’78 (5) Nevada Community Foundation Blackboard Inc. IBM International Foundation (10) Antoinette Rickle ’73 (10) Michael and Nancy Antonides (2) Roy and Alice Burlington (2) Violet Jean Downing ’42 George M. Ghattas ’98, ’00 Mr. and Mrs. David M. Nichols (2) Brad D. Blasy ’96 (2) IBT Foundation (3) Rockford Construction (2) Antrim County MSU Extension Michel A. Cameron (4) Todd M. Drass ’92 Brian ’84 and Marcia Gibson ’85 Michael ’70, ’04 and Mary O’Donnell (3) Frederick R. Bonds ’79 Susan Jacob Ronald H. ’57 and Art in the Loft at Gallery 109 Michael and Leighan Campeau (2) Teddis L. and Marilyn M. Dumbauld (3) Michael Gilbert (3) Douglas E. Owenby Tim Bondy Physical Therapy (3) Kathleen G. Jacobson (6) Marilyn (Friday) Rolph ’56 (5) Art Reach of Mid Michigan (2) Bill and Sandy Caul (3) Bill ’60 and Arlene Dunham ’77 (4) Julie A. Gilbert-Brinks ’81 Kaye Paladino BorgWarner Foundation (2) Ed and Edythe Johnson (10) Bert and Dianne Rosas Dr. David E. Ash Central Michigan Pamela L. Eddy (3) Jim and Mary Gillingham (10) Dennis ’76 and Linda Parks (3) Tom and Lorri Borrelli (10) Margo Jonker ’82 (10) Rotary International District 6310 AT&T Foundation (10) Community Hospital (10) Gerry and Ann Edgar (10) Steve Gilray (2) Bruno Pauletto ’78 (3) Dr. Mary Ellen Brandell ’55, ’72 (2) Kieran Keenan ’81 (5) SAP Public Services Inc. (4) Austin Incorporated Keith ’76 and Neal ’73 and Anne Eichler ’72 (7) Chris A. Gilstad ’98 (2) Phi Delta Kappa David A. Brandon Foundation (3) Robert C. Kennedy ’87 Allan Schoenberg ’90 (6) Chris ’95, ’04 and Stacey Austin ’00 (7) Betty Jo Charles ’76 (5) Elderly Instruments (3) Barbara ’47 and Robert Ginn (10) Pinnacle Advisors LLC (3) David A. Brandon ’05 and King Steel Corporation (2) Barbara Brueck Schwendemann ’47 AXA Foundation Charter Business Network (5) Eliseco Systems (2) David Allen Ginnebaugh, MD ’77 Michael Poff ’75 Jan Brandon (3) Ted ’48* and Ginger Kjolhede (10) Brad Seitzinger Zachary ’99 and Julia Azzanni ’00 Chase Bank - Houghton Lake Ronald Ellison ’76 (7) Glen’s Tower Service (2) Dustin ’94 and Kelly Preston Douglas ’81 and Jim Knapp ’82, ’94 (10) Thomas R. Shaw Jr. ’82 and Cynthia Ann Bagnasco ’89 Patricia J. ’89 and David ’76 and Millie Elston Max ’99 and Patricia Glowacki ’01 Robert ’71 and Teresa Prevette (6) Kathleen Brown ’90 (9) Fred Koenig (8) Kathleen S. Banfield Shaw ’74 (4) Michael D. Bajakian Stephen G. Chase ’04, ’07 (10) BJ Engler (2) GMAC Insurance PricewaterhouseCoopers Ron ’64, ’66 and Mary Browning (10) Robert and The Shell Oil Company Foundation (3) Charles R. Baker (2) Chippewa Beverage Co. (7) Dr. John R. English ’63, Management Corporation Foundation (4) William T. Bulger (10) Cordelia Kohrman ’76, ’96 (10) Stan and Rene’ Shingles (10) Tim ’95 and Robin Banks ’94 Gerry L. Christofferson ’92 (3) Dr. Eric J. English ’89, Randall J. Golden ’75 (2) Raytheon Company (5) David A. Burdette Dr. Sam R. Kottamasu (3) Siemens Building Technologies (4) Stephen M. Banyon ’70, ’71 (10) City Park Grill (2) Andrew & Brenda Dunham ’92 (3) Greg and Rae Goldsmith Tad J. ’78 and Laura A. Richards ’79 (6) J. Timothy Caldwell (3) Elvin ’57 and Jean Ann Kranen ’58 Simple Pleasures (7) Robert Barclay and Peggy Brisbane (7) Margaret E. Clark ’57 (5) Jim ’70, ’78 and Donald E. Golm ’76 (10) James Schmiechen Amy ’91 and Mark Cashen Dave Kring Chevrolet Cadillac (7) Gregory N. Spear ’87 Jeffrey S. Barker (2) Kimberly D. Clarke ’82 (3) Carol Erickson ’70, ’80 (9) Greg L. Gooch ’84 Charles E. ’60 and Gerry Y. Scribner Cathy’s Hallmark (2) Dr. Vernon E. Kwiatkowski (10) Mr. and Mrs. Paul and Carl A. Barth ’96 Paul W. ’82 and Ernst & Young LLP (2) George H. ’80 and Gale Gordon (2) Diane T. Clemo ’84 (3) Jeffrey Seeley ’82 (2) The Center for Counseling LACKS Industries Inc. (7) Karen (Stewart) Spica ’76 David ’90 and Jennie Basirico (2) Rick and Paula Erskin ’72 (9) Mary J. ’79 and Robert F. Grandas Cline Close Dyer Gambrell & Sentry Foundation Central Michigan Orthopaedic PLLC (2) Roger and Kay Lee (4) John C. St. Andre M. Sonja Baumgarth ’75 (10) Michael T. Estime’ Greenwald & BC Inc. (9) Wilson PLC (7) Smith Equities Corporation Veha Chamichian (10) Kevin and Denise Love ’94 (2) State Farm Insurance Companies (10) Bay Arts Council Evart DDA McCarther ’01 and Jaime Griffis ’00 (3) Donald Karl Closs ’60 SmithGroup Inc. Kenneth Scott Cherry ’90 (6) MacGregor Plumbing & Joseph ’77, ’79 and Bay Eye Care Center PC Joseph Gerald Fabiano (6) Robert ’69 and Gaile Griffore ’68 (9) Charles D. and Marilyn J. Cluck (2) Southwest Regional Citizens National Bank (4) Heating Company (7) Sandy Steinmetz (6) Daniel E. Bazuin ’06 Ronald ’65, ’81 and Tom ’82 and Nanette Grobbel (2) CMU Faculty Association (10) Rehabilitation Center (2) Nancy Jo Clark ’67, ’80 (10) Magnum Hospitality (3) Ruth A. Stevens ’80 and Steve Latus (9) Brigitte Bechtold and Sharron Farrell ’77, ’82 (9) Jeffery Allen Gunn ’86 (6) Coldwell Banker - Mt. Pleasant State Theatre Bay City (3) CMSInter.Net LLC (2) Marathon Oil Company Joseph P. Swallow ’55 (9) Donald Socha ’95, ’00 (10) Drusilla Farwell Foundation Mark H. ’80 and Jill L. Gurney ’80 Realty & Associates (7) Robert B. Stebbins ’88 (5) Drs. Jennifer and Richard Cochran (6) Sue Ann Martin and John P. Wright (10) Brad and Carm Swanson Zoe ’79 and Douglas Behnke ’79 Vernon Fauver (4) John Gutierrez Troy C. Conners ’90 (2) Kim Summers ’78 (8) Matthew J. Coffey ’86 (2) Deborah ’74 and Steve Martineau (10) Dennis J. Thavenet (10) Mary LaLonde Bellore ’81 Kurt E. Feight ’83 (2) Gregory B. Hahn ’96 (2) Steve W. Constantin (3) Target Corporation (8) Roger ’73, ’77 and Linda Coles (10) David ’77 and Jane Matty (10) Dottie ’52 and Bill Theunissen ’47 (10) Jeffrey ’92 and Jennifer Bender (2) Feldenkrais Practitioner (4) Steve ’90 and Laura Hahn ’86 (2) Fred ’69 and Joyce Cook ’92 Target - Mt. Pleasant Comerica Incorporated (8) Maui Jim Sunglasses Graham ’73 and Cathy Tillotson Timothy ’85 and Ruth S. Felter (7) Cindy E. Hales ’05 (4) Cool Runnings (3) TEMO Sunrooms Compuware Corporation (2) Gilbert A. Maxwell ’58, ’64 (4) George ’70, ’73 and Patricia Bender ’84, ’86 (2) Jane D. Ferger Betty Taylor Hall ’58 (10) Kevin Joseph Corbett (2) Thompson & Platte PC Thomas M. Cooley Law School (3) Jack D. McCarthy Jr. ’91 Gail Torreano ’72, ’76 (8) Dr. Frank ’68, ’70 and Jim and Elaine Fessenden (3) Damon ’87 and Danielle Hall ’98 (8) Yvette B. Crandall (10) Ronald and Susan Thompson Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn LLC Nancy ’79 and Pat McGuirk Jr. Trains & Things Hobbies (6) Carol Benson (10) Fick & Sons Inc. (10) McKenny Associates (continued) Crapo Agency Inc. Michael ’77 and Peg Crapo MEA Financial Services (2) Traverse City Eye Consultants PC John P. Bergmann ’90 Fidelity Foundation Chris Hamilton (3) Mike Crapo (2) Elizabeth Tierney ’77 (10) Herb and Marilyn Deromedi (10) Mecosta County Medical Center (2) Bill and Jerrie Turner Betsie Bay Furniture (4) John ’75 and Nancy Fierstien ’75 (2) Arnie ’62 and Keith R. Cremeans ’05 Merrie Hammel ’69, ’82 (7) Donald A. ’02 and Janet E. Tomalia (7) JoAnn ’83 and Gregory DeWitt ’83 (3) MEEMIC Foundation James H. Wanty ’71 (8) The Betsie Bay Inn (2) Fifth Third Bancorp Dr. Michael J. ’82 and Hammer Building & Restoration Inc. Clarence ’50, ’07 and Richard and Colleen Divine (9) for the Future of Education Denise Webster (3) Drs. Jeffrey ’80 and Elaine Betts (10) Ronald E. Finch Mary Ann Crete ’82 (3) Merodie Hancock Mary Ann Tuma ’59 (3) Dr. Claudia Douglass (6) MEEMIC Insurance Wheatland Music Organization (10) Bierlein Companies Inc. (2) Ann Becker Finein (2) Crooked Tree Arts Council (8) Harbor Arthritis Center PC (6) Rory J. Underwood ’80 (3) DTE Energy Corporation (2) Services Corporation (2) White Hat Management LLC Richard ’63 and Suzanne Biery (8) First Congregational Crowe Chizek and Jack ’61, ’66 and Allen ’72 and Nancy VanderLaan ’73 (7) DTE Energy Foundation (7) Members First Credit Union (2) The Whiting Foundation (3) Stanley ’72 and Sandra Bies (8) Church of Saginaw (3) Company LLC (6) Constance Harkins ’65 (5) Vanguard Charitable Dennis Durkee ’78 (7) Michigan Spine & Pain Cherie Chartier Whiting ’85 Linda Binkley ’64 (10) Ethel C. Fischer Crystal Computer Support Inc. (4) Gene R. Harris ’75, ’81 (3) Endowment Program Dykema Gossett PLLC - Lansing (3) MidMichigan Health (10) Bryan ’02 and Monica Wieferich ’02 Dr. Brian J. Bishop (4) Mr. and Dr. Paul ’89 and Audrey M. ’65 and Mary ’65 and Don Harter (4) Suzanne and Charles Vannorsdall ’63 East Jordan Iron Works Inc. (7) MidMichigan Home Care Winter Sport Schools Inc. (7) Don and Geri Bissell (6) Jodi Fisher ’89 (2) John R. Cumming (2) Todd Robert Harter ’94 (6) Marcy Weston (10) J. Dean and Betty Eckersley (4) Mike Metro Insurance Agency Inc. Richard and Phyllis Woiteshek (2) David W. Blackburn ’88 (6) John ’70, ’71, ’81 and Kyle Lee Curtiss ’87 David and Mary Haslam Daniel ’61, ’62 and James Clayton Fabiano II ’89 (4) Tom and Cindy Miles (4) Wolverine Power Marketing Blasy Electric Inc. (2) Jeanne Fisher ’71 (10) Cooperative Theresa ’79, ’88 and Christopher J. Hastings ’90 (3) Mildred Wujek ’89 (10) Brian W. Fannon Miller, Canfield, Paddock Blissfest Music Organization (10) Trevor Cusworth Lawrence ’77, ’82 and Mary Lu ’90, ’92 and Marilee Fisher ’83 Doris and Bill Hawkins (8) Federal Oil Company - Ed Ososki (6) and Stone, PLC (4) Daniel ’76 and Gail Boge (2) James ’69 and Diane Damitio (10) John Yardley ’71 (10) Barry and Paulette Fissel Hayden Table Tennis Training Center Grawn Associates Michael ’81, ’86 and Beverly Milner ’35 (4) Bohm Holdings LLC (2) Darbee Bosco & Hammond PC (2) Drs. Rich ’76 and Audrey Zavodsky (10) Steven W. Fitting ’85 and Roger Hayen (9) $2,500 to $4,999 Mary Federspiel ’79 (7) Francis and Mary L. Molson (10) Jeffrey ’94 and Carrie Bohm ’91 (2) Daughters of the American 28 Margaret A. Fitting ’83, ’86 (4) John M. Hayes ’71, ’72 29 Ed Fernandez ’84 Lawrence D. Moore* Diane K. ’68 and Revolution of Michigan Accident Fund Insurance Thomas J. Bond (10) Richard and Patricia Fitzgerald Jana M. Hazekamp (2) Dr. Mike Fields Thomas J. and Gail A. Moore (10) Laura ’86 and John Davis (2) Company of America McKenny Associates Dean and Hildegard Bonesteel Edward Flagg ’76 (3) Dave and Elizabeth Heeke (3) Financial Executives Institute Richard E. Morrison (5) D&D Building Inc. Advantage Media Placement $1,000 to $2,499 Mary M. Bottaro (7) Folkert Stores Inc. (8) Dave and Janet Heeke (3) Mary Jane Flanagan and Mountain Town Station Margaret M. DeMeza ’56 (3) Services (2) 989 Design Evelyn Bovee (6) Paul Fortino ’49 (10) Dykstra J. Heinze (4) Grant Skomski ’86 (10) Brewing Co. (2) Tony Dearing ’79 (3) General Electric Company (2) Mick ’72 and Dorothy Natzel (8) Edward (Ward) Abbey ’70 (4) centralight Winter 2008 centralight Winter 2008 * Deceased • Numbers in parentheses denote consecutive years of membership Honor Roll of Donors Honor Roll of Donors

McKenny Associates (continued) Patricia Kist (3) Minnesota Mining and Patricia Podoll (10) Stafford’s Hospitality Inc. (3) Jack Westbrook (2) BAE Systems Land & Armaments Samuel ’59, ’62 and Betty Lee Hemmer ’56 T. Bart ’75, ’85 and Manufacturing Foundation Inc. (9) George Polanco (3) Suzanne ’87 and Mark Stansberry (3) Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation Norma J. Bailey (8) Carol Brannan ’66, ’70 (3) Steven K. Henderson ’01 Patricia Kjolhede ’77, ’82 Mission Pharmacy (3) Pre-Medicine and Tom and Carol Staples (3) Corporate Contributions James Bain (3) Dr. Timothy ’97 and Emile ’75 and Joseph D. Klobucher ’73 MiTech Plus Inc. Osteopathic Society (3) Gregory L. ’81 and Bertha H. Whitmore (6) Royal and Eleanor Baker Michele Brannan ’91 (5) Sandra Hermann ’74, ’75 (10) A. Loren ’65 and Marsha L. Kontio (7) MMCC Faculty Senate (10) Pre-Physical Therapy Club Maureen J. Starry ’92 Matthew J. Whittington ’75 (8) William W. Bakke David and Joan Brausch (7) The Herrington-Fitch Kenneth and Vivian Kopke (6) Mobile Medical Response Inc. (3) Plas ’80 and Sue Presnell ’90 (10) Guido H. and Anne E. Stempel (4) Caryn ’88 and Scott Wickens ’89 (3) Jack Balcom Jack Brewbaker Family Foundation (7) Andrew ’95 and Sarah Korytkowski (8) Gisela and Tom Moffit (5) Edward ’74 and Teresa Price ’76 (6) Betty Stephenson (10) James and Sharon Wieghart ’55 (10) Mike ’80 and Cathy Ball ’80 (10) Charles H. Brickell ’80 Sandra L. Herrygers ’87 (3) Robbi ’76 and Tim Kosinski Dillip and Padmashree Mohanty ’01 Prima Civitas Foundation Charles and Debra Stobbe Barrie and Sharon Wilkes (7) Howard M. Bank ’60 (2) Carrie A. Brickner ’87 (5) Dr. Melanie E. Herzfeld ’00 Max W. Krell’47 (6) Michael ’81 and Gail Moharter ’81 (4) Alan ’97 and Arlene Quick (10) Jon Stuckey ’91 (10) Billy M. ’80 and David and Patricia Banks R. David and Martha Briney High Pointe Golf Club Tom ’63 and Lois Kromer ’64, ’71 (4) Molly’s of Midland (3) Quicken Loans Inc. (4) Christopher ’95 and Rosemarie D. Williams (8) Mildred Crawford Banks ’92 Elizabeth ’84 and Timothy Brooks Higher Grounds Trading Company (2) Nickolas J. Kyser (5) Clara Lee Moodie ’99 (10) Barry E. Quimper ’68 (6) Sharon Studenka ’04 (3) Roy ’55 and Donalee Williams ’55 Robert and Betsy Banta (10) Charles ’81 and Anne Brower ’82 Hilde Bonesteel Consulting Inc. Gilles Labrie ’88 and Ute Stargardt (10) James Moody Daniel ’74, ’81 and Suttons Bay Galleries (2) Larry ’79 and Sue Williams Peter Barbier Emerson Brown Rich and Mary (Moran) Hill ’87, ’92 (5) Mark ’85 and Kimberly LaCross ’84, ’87 Freeman ’75, ’77 and Jeannie Moore (6) Susan Rademacher ’74 (8) SweetGrass Gallery & Framing (3) Laurence A. and Deborah ’93 and Mark Barger Thomas Lee Brownrigg ’78 (2) Elizabeth Ryon Willis (2) Vern and Rose Hoag (7) Jay ’89 and Carol Lanctot (2) Jerre ’55 and Mona Moore ’90 Gary Rakan ’93 and Synergy Medical Education Alliance (2) Deborah Anne Barker ’72 (8) Richard M. Brozowski ’81 Holton Wilson (2) Duncan J. Hogg Jr. ’88 Paul E. Larsen Wayne E. and Ethel P. Moore (10) Suzy Merchant-Rakan ’91 (5) Karin Syverud (4) Debra J. Barker ’76 James and Janet Bruss (9) Jim ’71 and Shelly Wilson Patrick J. ’69 and Mary Lou Holmes (10) Steve A. Lawyer ’78 (2) Mordica Sales Associates Inc. (2) Arthur Raske Mark ’91 and Michelle Mike L. Barnes ’85 Dennis H. Buckler ’82 (4) Witbeck’s Family Foods (8) Kristen L. Holt ’94 (5) Bill ’65 and Lois Lemcke ’72, ’75 (10) Drew Mormino John ’88, ’97 and Lori Rathje ’89 (3) Szymczak ’91, ’97 (10) Robert Barnhart Bullfrog Light Co. (10) Jim ’65, ’68 and Shaun ’82, ’84 and Wallace Roy Leslie ’40* (3) Mt. Pleasant Abstract & Title (2) Carol ’76 and Douglas Rearick (4) Cassie Taber ’80, ’94 (4) Geoffrey ’98 and Hatha Bartlett (7) Kristen Bullock (2) Carol Wojcik ’68, ’75, ’89 (10) Elizabeth Holtgreive (10) Mike and Becky Leto (10) Mt. Pleasant Agency Inc. Scott J. ’97 and Tyna F. Rehberg William G. Tallman (5) Betty Batchelor Theodore ’69 and WorkLife Financial Inc. (2) Susan Holtgreive ’79 (5) Garnet Lewis (2) Mt. Pleasant Animal Hospital (6) The Rehmann Group (10) Tamarack Craftsmen Gallery (4) Ivor and Joan Bateman (4) Mary Jane Bunker ’72 (3) Dennis W. Wright ’63 Home Builders Association Randi and Lynne L’Hommedieu (8) Mount Pleasant Area Convention Scott Rex and Kelli Weiland Rex (2) Gene Tang (4) Bay City Downtown David ’80 and Ann Bunting (2) James Todd Wyatt ’92 of Central Michigan Dana Lieberman & Visitors Bureau (2) Harry Thomas Richards ’87, ’97 (2) Fay E. Tanner ’81 Management Board & DDA Timothy J. Burdon ’57 (2) Bruce ’65 and Virginia Wyman ’63, ’65 Hometown Health Foods (9) Bob ’59, ’65, ’77 and Marie Lippert (10) April Jean Mundo ’80 (2) Dr. Donijo Robbins ’94 (4) Tapawingo (9) Adam A. Bayne Linda C. ’82 and Bill E. Burgert (3) Robert D. Wyman ’05 (2) Robert and Gayle Hooker (2) The Listening Room Inc. (2) Paul Murray (7) Robert Half International Inc. Roy and Susan Teas (3) Mark Owen Beagle (2) Betty ’45 and Dale Burgess (9) Yeo & Yeo PC (10) Linda Hoover (2) Little Traverse Association of S.N. Jayaram (Jay) and Cynthia L. Roberts Mary and Ronald Tecklenburg (10) Mark and Linda Beard ’73 William Croft Burley ’83 (3) Todd Zakrajsek (2) Mark L. Hopkins ’90 (3) Homeowners (10) Maithreyi Murthy (3) Shirl Dean Roberts ’55 (2) Chuck and Carol Teno Mike ’93 and Lisa Beasley Richard L. ’60 and Colleen B. Burns (9) Ernie Zeigler (2) David ’94, ’99 and Anne Hornak ’96 Little Traverse Civic Theatre (6) Jim Navarre Ford Lincoln-Mercury Inc. David ’84 and Susan Roberts ’83 (3) Thomas & Milliken Millwork Inc. (8) Susan Y. Beatty-Page ’99 (2) John A. Burton ’99 (3) Mark ’75 and Elaine Zellner (6) Terrance Host Litzenburger Landscape (9) Michael C. Nettie ’94 (2) Randy Robertson ’49* (7) Judy ’74 and Larry Thomas ’57, ’69 (6) Phillip B. Begley (4) Joyce ’73 and Charles Burton Francine and David Zick (3) Sigfried Richard Hostad ’92 (3) William E. Livingston ’77 Norman D. Nettie Rockwell Memory Impaired Inc. Tyler Thompson Brad ’78 and Sally Beinlich ’79 Joseph J. Butkovich ’86 (3) Kathleen Jones Zmyslowski ’75 (2) Gongzhu Hu and Shu Lu (10) Dennis Loffreda ’93 New York Restaurant (5) Jeffry ’91 and Suzanne Rogers (10) Thrivent Financial for Dave Bell (3) Caberfae Peaks Ski & Golf Resort Chuck and Janice Hubscher (2) Lord Abbett & Co. LLC (3) Jack and Cora Neyer (10) Bruce Roscoe ’87 and Lutherans Foundation (2) Ruth Bellissimo Cadillac Tire Center Humane Animal Treatment Society (2) Peter V. and Sherlyn C. Loubert (10) Daniel ’82 and Megan Goodwin (10) Thunder Bay Golf and RV Resort Bellows Associates Dan ’68, ’72 and Kevin ’99 and Wendy Calcagno ’01 Illinois Tool Works Inc. (4) David L. Ludington ’70, ’73 (2) Kathleen Nickodemus ’04 (2) Mark ’85 and Shawna Ross ’83 The Tool Haus (9) $500 to $999 Rose Marie Benjamin ’70, ’72 Steven R. Caldwell ’80 Rebeca Torres-Rivera (3) IntelSat Raymond and Sharon Lull (3) Brad P. Niergarth ’75 Drs. Diane S. Krider and Pete Ross (3) Gary ’72 and Karen Aalbregtse ’94 Chris Beresford ’81 and Wayne Anthony Caldwell ’92 Hubert L. Toupin Joseph and Lucy Inungu ’07 Lutheran Social Services of Michigan/ Bob ’75, ’81 and Beth Noe ’74 (2) Stephen E. and Barbara A. Ross (10) Abbott Laboratories Fund (9) Erin McBrien ’81 (10) Nicholas K. Callesen ’92 Jean C. Townsend Isabella Community Credit Union (3) Hope Village Norton Accounting & Consulting PC The Rossman Group Stephen M. ’80 and Debra K. Abbott ’80 Berg-Martin Insurance (10) David ’87 and Kathy Cambridge (10) Tom ’69 and Sandi Tresh (10) Bob ’75 and Meg Jacobs ’82 (10) Christine ’92 and Debra Lynn Novak ’81 Mary Roy (4) Mark L. Adamson Ann L. Berry ’87 (6) Roger Cameron Herman Triezenberg and Robert L. James ’85 (3) Keith MacDonald ’90 (8) Jim Novinger Tom ’75 and Cindy Rudert ’78, ’89 (9) Affordable Housing Beta Alpha Psi (2) Randy Heldt ’86 and Elizabeth Mostrom (6) Richard E. Janis (2) Charles ’57 and Lois MacGregor (10) Novinger’s Inc. Mary M. Runkel (2) Management Foundation (2) Douglas Beyer (3) Catherine Cameron-Heldt ’85 (4) Tom ’82 and Jan Trionfi ’80 (8) Robert ’62, ’66 and Bruce B. Mackey (2) National Public Broadcasting (3) Judge William and Eileen Rush African American Beyond Borders Nancy ’52 and Richard Campbell (4) Lorraine and Jerry Tubbs ’78 (8) Catherine Janson ’63 (10) Melody Starlette Magee ’03 John ’74 and Joyce Nutzmann ’73 (10) Saginaw Choral Society (4) Parent Publishing Inc. (2) Loren J. Bidle ’74 Hal Canfield (2) Karen ’82 and Mark Tubergen (8) Eileen Jennings (4) Carissa ’96 and Don Mahoney Dr. Irene ’88, ’91 and Keith O’Boyle (2) Schmidt & Palumbo PLC Thomas Ahlswede (5) Jerome ’65 and Sharon Bielawski ’68 The Capital Group Companies Bob Tunnell ’65 (4) Joe’s Produce Company Main Manufacturing Products (5) Stephanie K. Oczepek ’99 Richard ’74 and Marilyn Schmidt (6) AITP West Michigan Chapter (2) Big Jon Sports Inc. (2) Mike ’75 and Sue Wendrow Carey (7) Two Men and A Truck (3) John E. Green Company (2) Joseph Maiorana Kari B. Odland Walt ’71 and Marian Schneider ’70 (10) Moonyeen Albrecht Steven ’70, ’76 and Patrick M. Carey ’92 United Apartments (2) Linda M. ’75, ’99 and Mike Maldegen ’69 Ody Management Inc. Jim Schulte Jr. ’74, ’81 (5) Tera Lynne Albrecht ’99, ’01 (2) Maggie Bigelow ’70 (9) Robert and Nancy Carr Derek ’96, ’05 and David C. Johnson (10) Maner Costerisan & Ellis CPA, PC (10) Bill ’59 and Wanda Odykirk ’72 (10) Ludwig W. Schultz ’78 Jane Aldrich Janet J. Binette ’96 Scott ’86 and Amy van der Merwe ’96, ’98 (8) Melissa Cartwright ’90 (2) Carl Johnson and Eric R. Manley ’80 Thomas C. O’Farrell ’78 (10) Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving Sonya and Curtis Alexander (3) Eric and Deborah Blackhurst (2) Peter S. VanDeMark MD, PC (3) Gordon ’95 and Ann Cashen ’95 Sharon Bradley-Johnson (8) Marathon Oil Company Foundation (4) Patrick Okonkwo (2) James P. Scott (8) Daniel ’76, ’82 and Daniel L. ’80, ’82 and Linda Sue VanLoon ’70 Central Michigan Auto Glass (3) Timothy R.B. Johnson MD ’02 (4) Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. (2) James P. ’96 and Joseph W. Scott ’57 Cherry Alexander ’78, ’84 (3) Ann T. Blamer ’79, ’88 (6) Vector Marketing Corporation Robert and Mitzi Chaffer William L. ’65, ’70, ’03 and Martelli Homes Inc. (2) Tara K. O’Laughlin ’96 (4) The E. W. Scripps Company (4) David Allan Robert Jay Blanchard ’81 (8) Dan and Bonnie Vetter (6) Robert M. Charlebois Judy Johnson (2) Robert and Cathleen Martelli (2) Sarah (Rowley) ’81 and Seitzinger Financial Group Inc. Bruce and Christine Allen Gordon Bloem ’82 and Virchow, Krause & Company LLP (3) Nancy Parshall Mr. and Mrs. John P. Charters (2) Butch and Barb Jones Masonic Pathways (8) Dan Opperman (4) Ron and Beth Sendre (4) Alma Tire Company (2) Voelker Implement Sales Inc. (8) Blue Bear Jewelry (2) Vicki Chessin Catherine E. Jones Max A. May ’70* (10) Pete and Chris Orlik (10) Claudette Shaffer (8) Bruce Anderson Donald ’68 and Ruth Volz ’69 (10) Ande L. Bodary Jr. ’79 ChevronTexaco (5) Ed Joslin (2) Gary McClellan Ronald ’82 and Theresa Osborne ’82 Andrew Shafley ’87, ’93 (7) Kathy Anderson Richard C. ’72 and Lyman Bodman Leon and Terry Christens David Justin and Melanie ’70 and Edward and Indira Oskvarek E. Gary and Myra Shapiro (10) William W. Anderson Cathy A. vonReichbauer (2) Kenneth M. Bodner (3) Russell R. Christy Jr. ’79 Mary Anne Evans-Justin (5) Doug McFarlane Jr. ’70, ’76 (10) Mitchel and Nancy Osman Marcia Shattuck (5) James and Sally Angelos (2) Douglas J. ’82 and Body Balance of Suttons Bay (3) Jerry and Cathy Church (2) Kalcher, Vanderwal & Torrey PC Tim and Debra McGilsky (6) Mr. and Mrs. James A. Oswald ’59 (7) Shaw Funeral Home Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. (2) Cindy L. Wabeke ’80 Robert M. Boeke (7) Mark C. Cieslak ’73 (5) Susan ’68 and McGuirk Sand & Gravel (2) Outdoor Adventures Down Outlet (5) Walter Shaw (2) Ruth Lynn Anker ’71 David Karmon ’69, ’76 (10) Robert ’61, ’67 and P. Dee Boersma PhD ’69, ’03 Citizens Bank Richard ’94 and Julie McGuirk ’94 (3) David ’68, ’73 and Ruth ’40 and Paul Sheffield (4) Jack ’50 and Pat Anson ’47 (2) Dr. Dale Karolak ’81 and Beatrice Wallace ’65, ’70 (2) Vivian A. Boersma ’70 (2) Cali ’88 and Jaime Clark ’02 (8) Dennis ’90 and Mary Lin McNamara (2) Marcia Outwin ’67, ’69 (5) Charles ’72 and Thomas and Denise Anthony (10) Lorraine Karolak ’80 (6) Doris Sherwood ’64 (9) Sydney and Mary Walston (10) Valerie and Frank Boles (6) Kenneth ’77 and Mary Clark ’06 (5) Guy T. Meiss Dick ’53 and Pat Parfitt (9) Mike ’78 and Linday Appicelli ’80 J. Hudson ’53 and Mary Kay Shields John and Elaine Warakomski (10) Daniel and Melodie Boling Mary M. Clark Members Credit Union (3) Partridge Family Physicians PC Apple Computer Inc. Ann Keenan ’58, ’66, ’90 (5) Randy ’80 and Linda Shoaf ’80, ’90 (3) Robert F. ’72, ’76 and Bon Fitte Brassiere Boutique (4) Robert ’87 and Betty Clason ’56 Rebecca S. Mericle (10) J. Shannon Patrick (4) AptarGroup Charitable Foundation (2) W. K. Kellogg Foundation (2) Ronald D. Shoemaker (10) Rae Marie Wardrop (10) Dan and Glenda Bookey Edward ’51, ’60 and Barbara Clauss (2) Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. (10) Pepper Hamilton LLP F.E. (Ted) and Joanne Arbaugh Kelly Services Simons Michelson Zieve Inc. (2) Nathan Weed and Kyunghee Han (7) George Borel COL Lawrence G. ’58, ’78 and Elwyn ’44 and Grace Merrill ’41 (3) Pepsi-Cola - Mount Pleasant (6) Andrew ’95 and Phillip ’77 and Sue Kench Wesley H. Skinner (4) William ’63 and Joan Weick Margaret Scully Borowski ’71, ’77 Marykae Clayton ’59 (5) Robert Meyer Helen M. Perry ’50 (3) Christina Argersinger ’95 (4) Millard ’58 and Mary Lou Kent (4) Gavin J. Smith ’76 and Richard Dale Weingartner ’00 (8) Herbert W. Boschen ’83 (10) Daniel C. Clow ’99, ’02 Michigan Garden Clubs Inc. (2) Petoskey Regional David N. and Leslie V. Armentrout Karen Ann Kibiloski ’84 (4) Mary C. Mertz-Smith (8) Thomas R. and Sharon Weirich (10) Cheryl N. Bowman ’73 (5) Vicky Sue Cobb ’84, ’91 (2) Mid State Plumbing and Heating (7) Chamber of Commerce John W. Arnold (2) Allison ’06 and Adam Kieft Glenn R. Smith ’95 David ’85 and Mary Weisenburger Jennifer ’93 and Rick Bowman (2) David W. Coffey Midland Concert Band (10) John R. Pettit ’82 Liz Ascione ’85 30 Murray S. Kilgour (3) K. P. Smith Robert ’73 and Dawn Marie Boyd ’86 Coldwater Stringed Instrument Repair 31 James and Donna Mikulec Grimes - Phelan Family (2) Avery J. Aten (3) Jeffrey Lee Kimble ’85 Mark Smith Maurine Weisenburger (10) John Bozzelli Larry Collins (6) Milliken Auditorium at Becky L. Pifer ’85 (7) AT&T Inc. John Thomas King ’95 (2) Paul ’62 and Sandy Smuts ’61 (10) Sally Carnahan Weisenburger ’48 John Robert Brackett ’70 Community Foundation for Dennos Museum (3) William E. Pilchak ’75 (3) Sarah Avery Cary ’82 and Robin Kipke ’81 (3) Philip J. Squattrito (3) and John Weisenburger (10) Roger ’92 and Karen Brandi ’83 (9) Southeastern Michigan Mary Smillie Milne ’67 (4) Michael F. Pintek ’90 Timothy Todd Axtell ’98 (2) Rod and Lori Kirk Richard ’86 and Karen St. Andre (10) WellPoint Foundation Judith K. Brankel ’69 Complete Concepts LLC (2) Ernest and Jean Minelli (8) Pleasant City Press LLC Otto Bacon (7) Jim ’57 and Pat Podoley (3) Terry ’77 and Marcia Stacy ’67 (10) centralight Winter 2008 centralight Winter 2008 * Deceased • Numbers in parentheses denote consecutive years of membership Honor Roll of Donors Honor Roll of Donors

Bellows Associates (continued) Jennifer L. Eis ’79 and George B. Glinke ’56, ’61, ’68 (2) Herbs Etc. Inc. (3) Julie A. Kaiser Sandra L. Fluharty ’90 and Dan ’55 and Barbara McBride (2) Pamela ’86 and Bill Myler Jr. Michael ’68 and Diana Conant (6) Donald J. Ward (3) Beverly Jean Godley ’70 Jeffrey E. Hert ’92 Terrie ’72* and D. Nolan Kaiser Sr. Robert D. Lee Terrance McCabe (3) Dennis Naas ’79 and Cone Drive Textron (8) Dr. Ireta Ekstrom Jeff ’78 and Pam Godley ’77 (8) George L. Hewitt ’57 (2) Christa ’60, ’63 and Jack I. Leffler ’02 (3) Linda ’69, ’71 and John McCarthy (2) Leigh Ann Burns Naas (2) Consolidated Electrical Contractors Wayne ’68 and Grace Eldred (10) Terence L. Goodell ’85 Paul M. ’62, ’67 and Dr. Ihor Kamenetsky* (7) Mary Beth Leininger ’76 (3) Charlene ’71, ’78 and James McClurg (2) Nancy D. ’89 and Donald F. Nagler (3) Construction Design Services Inc. Annah Lee ’65 and Steve Ellinwood ’65 Kay D. Gould-Caskey Carole Heydenburg ’88 (3) Daniel T. Kane ’77 (6) Janice L. Lemonds Ned and Sandra McClurg Dr. M.R.S. Nair (3) Peter Allen Cook ’89 (2) Robert ’76 and Catherine Elliott ’76 Margaret ’80 and Richard Gove (2) Richard Higginbottom ’76 (4) Walter and Betty Karolak (4) Jerry L. and Mickey A. Leonard Fred M. McCorkle Jr. (10) National Association of Broadcast Robert L. Cook Thomas B. ’85 and Rick ’75 and Adreana Goward (3) Carolyn ’75 and James Hill (4) Karl J. Kassmann ’93 Jean M. Leslie ’69, ’72 McCrite Milling & Construction Employees and Technicians Kevin and Pam Cooper Ann L. Emmerich ’86 (3) Graceland Fruit Inc. Barbara M. Hill Research Grant Linda ’68 and Al Kaufmann (2) Levitt & Piziali PLLC Ali L. McCrite ’06 Local 412 (3) Timothy J. ’82 and Jody Engel Fred ’84 and Anita Grams Elizabeth ’94 and John Hilla (10) David and Jean Kellom (3) Anna Jean ’69 and William J. Lewis (2) Pat and Leaha McCrite National City of Grand Rapids Teresa K. Coscarelly ’79 (6) Eldon and Judith Enger (2) Susan and Donald Grant (6) Janet M. and James Hines Ruth M. Kelly Bev Rouse Lewis ’79 (4) James M. McDonald National City Bank - P. Maxine Cottrell Chris ’93 and Jim Engler (2) Patricia A. Graves ’78 Tanawat Hirunyawipada James P. Kelsh (10) Drs. Margaret Smith-Lewis and Terri McFarland ’83 (3) Towne Center, Saginaw Tom Coughlin ’68, ’75 (2) Ernst & Young LLP - Grand Rapids (3) Larry G. Grawburg ’79 (5) Lee M. Hobson (10) Wilbur W. and Bonnie Kennett ’49 (4) Michael Lewis Gregory ’88 and Amy McGillvary ’87 (6) Tracey ’84 and Paul Natke (6) Gaylord and Marilyn Courter (2) Pamela ’84 and R. David Espinoza Henry E. Gray Dan ’92 and Holly Hoffman ’92, ’95 Fred ’78 and Elaine Kenny ’78 Michael Libbee and Vaughn A. McGraw (3) NCR Corporation Bud and Betty Cowles Gary E. Eymer ’82 Vernon L. Gray ’67 Jay and Maureen Hoffman Maxine ’72, ’84 and Michael Kent (10) Kristin Sheridan (10) David ’86 and Laura McGuire ’82 (8) James R. Neal Coyne Oil Corporation (10) Bruce C. and Julie A. Falconer Great Lakes Chamber Karen Marie Hohs ’07 Thomas J. Kequom ’94 Terry ’66, ’68 and Carol Libkuman ’66 James A. McIntyre (3) Concha Neeley Keith Cozat Construction George Henry Falkenhagen ’69 Orchestra Inc. (2) Heidi J. Holder Joan ’80 and David Kermath Charles and Dorine Lilly (7) Marianne L. and Frederick McKelvy (2) Dixie Brace Neier ’53, ’73 (5) Keith and Lonna Cozat Lillian Falsetta Harley S. Green ’87 (8) Douglas C. ’70, ’79 and Kerr Law Firm PLLC Ronald G. Lindahl ’76 Nicole R. McKinney ’00, ’02 (2) Caroline Kerstin Nelson ’77 Roland ’63, ’80 and Colleen Crane Family Video (2) John B. Greg Marie A. Holem ’71, ’82 Lois Kerr (7) David* and Barbara Lindley ’67 (3) Murlene E. McKinnon (2) Vernie ’77 and Gordon Nethercut Tom and Diane Craven (2) Bill and Pat Farley Bryan L. Griffin ’94 Brett A. Holey ’82 Steven ’71, ’75 and Patricia Kidwell ’72 Samuel and Melinda Lirones Tim McNamara Ritchey and Nancy Newman Marc ’78 and Gail Cross ’80 Farmhouse Music Organization (10) Lillian Grissing The Laura Ludington John R. ’82 and Suzanne L. Kiella ’83 Roger ’55 and Myrna Little (5) Janice ’00 and Andrew McNaught (4) John ’75 and Mary Catherine Nichol (2) Shirley Croucher (8) Michael J. ’77 and Susan Farrell ’77 (4) Alan D. Grojean ’75, ’83 (6) Hollenbeck Foundation (6) Steven M. Kin Andrew ’06 and Paula Liveris Donald Mead Donna C. ’64 and COL R. John ’70 and Diane Cully (5) James and Angela Felton (2) Rick M. Gross (2) Thomas Eugene Hollerback ’83 (3) Carole Adah Kindt ’55, ’76 Lockheed Martin Corporation Medtronic Foundation David L. Nicholson ’64 (2) Henry ’68, ’82 and Karen Marie Ferguson ’00, ’02 (4) Dr. John and Carol Grossa Kathryn L. Hollister ’74 (8) John Kinnally (2) Lodgco Management Phyllis Meek Lois E. Nickels ’80 Martha Cupp ’71, ’77 (9) Ferris, Baker, Watts Inc. (3) Grove Street Music Festival Jason F. Holtman Eric M. Kipling ’00 Jack Logomarsino (8) Stephen ’80 and Lynn Mehlberg ’70 (2) Doug Niergarth (3) David H. and Diane E. Current (8) Fifth Third Bank of Traverse City Robert ’84, ’87 and Karen Grove (6) Les and Christina Homan Larry F. Kist (2) Elizabeth Louise Loll ’64 (7) The Memorial Presbyterian Church Northern Periodontics PC (3) Art Curtis (8) Mitchell Filip ’51 (2) The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa The Honor State Bank Kit Carson Paint and Wallpaper (10) Ellen J. Long Jamie F. Meredith ’98 Northwestern Bank John Cuthbert Final Touch Cleaning Service & Chippewa Indians John M. Hood III (10) Shari ’89 and Bill Kitchen Bud D. Longnecker ’59, ’65 David L. Merritt ’68 (3) Northwestern Mutual Financial Mark A. and Pat J. Cwiek Joe and Deb Finck ’84, ’92 David M. Gudanowski ’90, ’94, ’95 Neil C. ’67 and Linda M. Hopp ’69 Kenneth and Jean Klein Priscilla ’82 and John Lorand (6) Joanne E. Mertz Network Ralph G. and Donna L. Czerepinski (3) Edward and Nedra Fisher Guitar Hospital (8) Eleanor Hornak Roy ’59 and Joan Klopcic ’59, ’89 (3) William ’07 and Jill Lorden (3) Carol ’91 and Rick Messick Novartis Mingsheng Dai and Ming Lu (2) Doris A. Fitzpatrick ’49 (2) Gregory E. Gursky ’77 (2) Herb ’72, ’73 and Thomas F. Klotz ’88 (2) Michael and Julie Lorenzen ’06 (4) Jeffrey J. Meyers ’91 (2) James ’94 and Elsie Dakota John ’84 and Amy Fleming Dr. Dale D. Gust and LouAnn Hornbacher (8) Philip J. Knapp Lorenzo’s Restaurant Dr. James J. Michels ’85 (2) Nancy Nowak ’97, ’01 (2) Phillip M. Daniels ’87 Craig W. Folkert ’83 (2) Jo Ann D. Gust ’88 (8) Paul W. Hornbuckle ’84 (8) Tim Knickerbocker (10) Jerry and Esther Lounsbury ’71, ’74 Charles R. Michelson ’65 (3) RJ and Mary Ann Nye ’77 (2) The Dannon Company Follett Corporation (3) Chris R. Gustafson ’69 (4) Hotel of Grayling Inc. Sue ’65 and Gary Knight (10) Michael Love Agency - Michigan Office Solutions Pat O’Brien & Associates LLC David T. Davis ’72 (2) Catherine E. Fornwald (10) Darby D. Gwisdala ’93 (7) Sandra ’79 and Bob Howell (2) Michael Knoff (5) Allstate Insurance Company William F. Mick ’39 Thomas ’71, ’81 and Dianne O’Brien John W. and Nancy L. Davis Marilyn J. Fosburg ’71 Michael ’71 and Donna Hackett ’72 (3) William W. ’70, ’76 and Gary ’63 and Judy Koelsch ’68 Donald Lundberg (2) Mid Michigan Dermatology (2) Doug and Denise Ochmanek Roy ’71 and Colleen Davis (10) James Edward Foulds ’77 (2) Hafer Hardware Nancy J. Howes (10) Kathryn Joy Kolb ’66, ’71 Peg Lutz Waddell & Reed Midland Issues Dr. Frederick O’Dell James Ralph Dealing Kay Ann ’85 and William J. Fountain (3) Stephen and Eleanore Hagerman (8) H&R Block Inc. (2) Nate ’88 and Kathleen Kolb ’95 (4) Karen A. Lutzke (4) John and Peggy Mier G. Donald and Dorothy Ohmart Nancy A. Dean ’73 (5) Harold Fowler (3) George W. Hall Kimberley W. Hubble ’63 Wayne and Marcia Koppa Robert ’83 and Allyson Lyons ’83 (3) Gordon ’60 and Bonnie Miesel ’58 Walter Olejniczak (2) Mick and Barbara DeGraeve (2) Malcolm ’77 and Monica Fox ’80 (6) Richard Hall Melanie Manary and Stephen ’92 and Joni Korb ’91 (3) Daniel ’99 and Heidi Lyons ’97 (4) William H. Millar DDS, MS (10) Erik and Becky Olson David V. Dellar (3) David J. Francetic ’78 and John J. Hallada ’01 Charles Huebner (6) Wayne M. Korson ’71 (5) Zenon W. Lysenko (2) Miller Group LLC (2) Sean M. O’Malley ’00 (2) Deloitte & Touche LLP (3) Jeanette Roberts Brian D. Halliwill ’95 (6) Dale Hull & Associates Inc. Al ’65 and Althea Korytkowski ’65 Dr. Lauchlin W.S. MacGregor, ND ’80 Bill and Charla Miller and Family (10) Oracle Corporation (2) Dennis, Gartland & Niergarth PC (2) James and Kathleen Frank Kristin P. Halsey ’01 Mary Myler Hunter ’78 Michael Kostrzewa ’72 and James R. and Ardith MacLean Chuck ’56 and Margaret Miller ’57 (9) Darcy A. Orlik ’92, ’95 (3) Dent Meister Joseph W. Frankenfield Roland and Frances Hamburg (2) Huntington Bank Lih-Ting Lily Li ’92, ’97 (4) Amy ’81, ’93 and Robert Madsen (5) Kimberly Ann Miller ’85 Mark J. Osak ’76 Deborah DeVoe (4) Brian ’76, ’80, ’82 and Thomas K. Hamel Lisa A. Hurlburt ’87, ’98 Karl J. Kovach ’83 (2) Ruth E. Magnell Leslie H. Miller ’88 (2) Tim ’89, ’91 and Marcie Otteman ’87 Linda Kay and Everett A. Dielman (6) Lynette Frankovich ’78 (2) Ray Hamsher (2) Terry ’77 and Sherri Hutchins (2) Robert V. Kovach ’66, ’67 Peter R. and Anne E. Magoun (3) Norbert ’67 and Susan Miller Christopher T. Owens (2) Susan M. DiMaggio-Fons ’72, ’79 Cristy Freese (3) Patrick Hanlon ’73 Bret ’82, ’86 and Carol Hyble ’87 (10) Andrew Krapohl (2) Main Street Audio & Video Robert L. Miller ’79 (2) Mike ’72 and Pamela Owens ’73 (6) Ford H. ’73 and Pamela A. Dingman ’72 Friends of Mitchell State Park Hardy Lewis & Page PC (9) Tim ’82 and Karen Hygh Dean ’58, ’64 and Judy Kreiner ’62 (8) Dennis Michiel Majors ’79 (3) Charlotte M. Mills (4) Haydar Melih Oztalay ’86 Russell P. Dippel Jr. Jean Frink ’66 Thomas G. Hardy (8) Idea House Design Russell and Barbara Kreis ’65 (2) Dale E. Malewska ’75, ’79 Dr. Robert ’62 and Marjorie Mills ’81 (3) Dr. Lynn L. Oztalay ’85 Mark J. DiSalvo ’05 James L. Fuller ’65, ’71 (2) Jon Harpst ’66 (2) Kelly Jay Ingersoll ’91 (2) Gregory A. ’81 and Anna S. Kretz ’80 James M. Malkin Mark ’75, ’76 and Deb Minelli (5) Dean P. Paesens ’77 Page Olson & Company PC, CPA’s (8) Henry J. Dishburger (3) Kelly (Bartlett) Fullwood ’87 Ann ’88 and Michael Harrington Kerry and Mary E. Irons ’78 (2) Paula ’98 and Jeffrey Kreuger ’99 (3) Fred and Barbara Malpass Dr. Mary Clare Mintz ’87, ’93 and G. William and Martha Paine (5) Suchirta P. Djou ’67 (2) Roger ’69, ’74 and Pamela Fultz ’73 (10) Arlington Hart Isabella County MSU Extension Kristin M. Sheridan PC Gerald ’68 and Susan Malzahn ’76 (2) Michael Mintz (3) James A. Papke (3) Mark L. Dobias PC Gwendolyn Gage ’74 (2) Mary Jane ’77 and Mark Harting (4) Islands Insurance Center John N. and Petra A. Krull (9) Robert and Elizabeth Mandy Mobile Marine Service Inc. (4) Paragon Mortgage Services Dean W. Dolley ’84 (2) Richard and Geraldine Gage (3) Charles and Rebecca Hastings (4) Koblar and Elizabeth Jackson (3) Sara Krumins Jim P. Manning ’92 (4) Anna and Mike Monfils (3) Daniel ’00, ’03 and Courtney Pasiak ’03 Phyllis Dompier Gary ’94 and Lori Gagnon Earl ’63 and Janet Hatinger (7) Marva Lee Jackson (2) Judith ’81 and Mark Kuehl Stephanie H. Markos ’73 Robert and Debra Monroe (4) Alison Miller and Danny Patterson Margo L. Donahue ’64 Dan Gaken ’04 (3) Bill Hayes ’69, ’73 (3) Lowell Jacobs Norma Kumbier ’50, ’80 Dr. Maria Marron Donald L. Montague ’04 Patricia M. Paullin ’56 Paul ’72 and Dr. Richard L. Galant (3) Margaret Haynes Mitch ’72, ’73 and Kay Jacque (2) Charles W. Lacefield ’71 (3) K. Gerald and Mary Marsden Rachael E. Moreno ’66 (4) Thomas Pawlak Patricia Donakowski ’70 (2) Tracy Galarowicz Health & Learning Center Jan Jaffray Dennis ’63 and Connie LaFleur (10) Janet Groening Marsh ’70 (5) Linda M. Morey ’04 (4) PB Services Tom ’57 and Helen Dorcey ’57, ’89 James V. Gallery ’70, ’85 (2) Heart of Ireland LLC Stephen P. ’79 and Patricia G. Jaksa (7) Adrian ’89, ’02 and Julie LaMar ’99 Dennis ’67, ’75 and William E. Morford ’85 Patty Pelizzari Shirley Dover (10) Sue Gamble (3) Audrey M. Heath ’80 (2) Patricia L. Click Janes ’86, ’92 (2) Fred ’92 and Tonya Lambert ’93, ’04 Kathleen Marshall ’77 Morgan Stanley Robert ’87 and Steve M. Duchane ’05, ’07 James Vernon Gardiner ’99 (6) Cathleen M. Heator ’83 Austin J. Jankens ’71 (3) Patrick E. Lamberti ’80 (2) Phyllis ’70, ’79 and William Marshall (2) Marshall and Jan Morley Stacy Penkala ’84, ’88 (2) Don ’59 and Kathy DuCharme (5) Garr Tool Company (3) Jim ’73, ’75 and Linda Hecksel ’75 (3) Anna and Theresa Jaruzel Lammers & Associates Inc. Thomas and Lois Marshall Morning Star (3) Peoples State Bank Richard ’77 and Lindsay DuFresne ’76 James Gartner Richard ’58, ’66 and Jimmy John’s - Mount Pleasant David ’89, ’95 and Mary Lang ’89, ’95 Brad Martin ’70 James ’59 and Charlotte Morris (3) Udo and Rosmari Pernisz Debra J. Dunaway ’79 Mark ’79 and Lee Anne Gasche Mary Hecksel ’56 (10) Johnny Mac’s Sporting Goods Maureen Lange Jane ’76 and Randy Martin (6) Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (5) Mark ’80 and Mary Beth Perry (2) Gary L. ’76, ’77 and James G. Geldhof ’05 William Heeschen Stores (4) Karen L. Langeland ’79, ’88 Thomas Martindale Merlyn E. Mowrey and Miklos Ferber (4) Martha G. Perry ’74 (2) Deborah S. Dunbar ’77, ’83 Jeanne S. Gelston (2) Bellows Associates (continued) Johnson & Johnson Elizabeth L. Miller ’73 and Mary’s Kitchen Port Mt. Pleasant Lions Club Sue M. Perry ’80 (4) George and Barbara Dunn (2) Matt Gessford Paul Heil (2) Family of Companies Bruce H. LaPointe ’72, ’87 John C. ’78 and Terrie L. Mason (5) Muchmore Harrington LTC Teddy James Pesano ’79 Elven and Jane Duvall (2) Gordon ’60, ’61 and Athena M. ’96, ’99 and Robert and Cheryl Johnson (2) Douglas ’75 and Debra Larner ’83 (6) Tom and Nancy Masterson Smalley & Associates Inc. Douglas and Joy Peterson Suzanne L. Easter ’72 M. Gayle Gilchrist ’76 Donald J. Helinski ’96 (7) Carol Lou Johnson ’54 Carol J. Latsch ’71, ’77 Midland Center for the Arts (2) Rosemary Mueller Paul G. Peterson ’65 Eastman Party Store Amy Gillard Richard K. Helling Virjean Johnson ’51 Patrick F. Lawless ’55 Calvin Matz ’91 (7) 32 John ’64 and Arlone Muntin ’63 Lenin ’80 and Sheryl Petroff ’86 Woody Eber* (2) Charles and Beverly Gillece Nancy Ann Hellman ’70, ’93 (4) Mark and Peggy Johnson Stephen P. Lawrence (2) Gary ’92 and Julie Maxon ’87 (2) 33 Murphy & Associates Appraisers Donald J. Pettijohn ’71 (9) Edison International (2) Dr. and Mrs. David R. Gillingham (5) Ed ’68, ’89 and Ruth Helwig ’74, ’83 Nicky ’87, ’88 and Joseph Leadem ’47 (4) Mike Mazor LLC (2) Frederick and Marion Phelps (3) Education and Training Connection (2) James and Mary Gilson (3) Anna ’94 and James Hemeyer Dana Johnson ’88 (2) Theresa B. Learnihan ’03, ’05 mBank Howard J. ’74 and Peggy Phelps Edward D. Jones & Company Larry and Anne Glass (3) Harry M. Henderson ’78 (2) Noel Johnson ’70 (10) Evelyn M. Leasher ’65 Catherine ’74 and Margaret A. Murphy ’96 (5) Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia GlaxoSmithKline Sheila ’89 and Jerry Henderson (10) Janet R. Johnston (2) Ye-Fu K. ’94 and Carl Moun-Shen Lee Richard Fitzgerald ’75 (2) Music House Museum Paul E. and Anne E. Glendon Charles E. Hepenstal (3) James W. Jones (10) Jeffrey W. Joneson ’87 centralight Winter 2008 * Deceased • Numbers in parentheses denote consecutive years of membership centralight Winter 2008 Honor Roll of Donors Honor Roll of Donors

Bellows Associates (continued) Saginaw Symphony Association Carl ’81 and Mary Ellen Spradlin ’80 Marian M. Volmering ’91 Elayne Zaiger (7) Greg ’82, ’84 and Janis Phillips (5) Salt River Acres Inc. Samuel A. Spralls III Guinio W. Volpone Jian Zeng ’96 Dale ’69 and Sharon Pickelman (3) Samuels Law Office (2) Tom and Tina Sprich (9) Linda ’93 and Charles Volz Rafal Zielinski Legacy society William C. Pike (2) Lois Ann ’57, ’72 and Alice Nixon St. Clair ’77 Debra L. ’92 and Christopher Steven Zurenko ’01 Central Michigan University Nancy and Chuck Pisoni (7) Richard Sandbrook (4) Fred and Barb Stabley Jr. (10) Daniel L. Vredeveld ’88 (10) Christopher M. Place ’96 (2) Drs. Surya and Jaya Sankaran Rebecca J. Stackhouse ’90, ’91 Robert W. Wagner ’70 (10) Roger P. Plamondon ’95, ’99 Paul ’66 and Judy Sare ’65 (5) Charles ’63 and Cathy Stallman Judd ’62, ’67 and Nancy Wainwright (10) Associates Level Norm ’95 and Cilly Plumstead ’98 Sault Symphony Orchestra Suzanne D. Stark ’76 (3) John M. Walker (2) (Graduates from the last Giving for future generations Pearl Faist ’44 Marjorie W. Pochert ’74 Gilbert and Kay Starks Simmie L. Walker ’93 10 years who have given Perry Farrell ’80 Frank and Cheryl Saunders (2) Central Michigan University’s Legacy Society honors and Jack D. Poindexter ’85 (6) Lisa Marie Saunders ’88 (3) Steelcase Foundation (10) Dr. Julia Wallace $250 to $499) Ed Fernandez ’84 recognizes the individuals who have chosen to benefit the Mahala K. Poland ’03 (3) Rosemary Saunders (3) Daniel L. Steele (6) Dean ’74, ’76 and Brian ’02 and Becky Acheson ’01 (5) Elma F. Filson* Jeff ’85 and Brenda Pollock ’83 Donna Savard Christopher J Steffen (3) Deborah Wallin ’78 (10) Gary ’72 and Carla Arbogast ’02 (7) university through charitable gift plans. Craig Fischman ’79 Cynthia Dickey Fitzgerald ’75 Richard F. Ostericher ’69 and Christopher L. Savelle ’08 Julie ’03 and Michael Stinson ’71 (6) Mark and Kim Walrath Frank J. Barretta ’02 (3) Members of the CMU Legacy Society share a strong common Susan M. Poppe ’75 Susan H. Sayre Cynthia Storer ’78 Scott A. ’89 and Debra J. Walsh ’87 Judge Benjamin W. Franklin ’37* A. Lee Battershell ’00 bond of generosity that nourishes CMU’s extraordinary Richard and Shirley Posk ’60 (4) Brian P. Scheer ’90 Daniel ’70 and Susan Stoudt (2) Richard W. Walter Matthew J. Bellehumeur ’04 Howard ’56, ’60 and Joan Geerlings achievements and ensures the university’s continued excellence in Donna M. Poynor ’62, ’69 (9) John and Sallie Scheide (6) Laura L. Stowell ’84 Leslie A. Walton Eric ’96 and Alicia Bellmore ’99 Dianna Gemma Pam Prairie Maurice Scherrens ’70, ’71 Doug ’68 and Barb Stranahan Dominick L. Warner ’05 Elizabeth ’00 and Matthew Beshear (3) the future. Their commitments of today will benefit the university’s Debra L. ’79 and Bruce D. George ’79 Preston Feather Building Centers (2) Terrance and Elaine Schiltz Steve and Deidre Strand Robert and Sheri Warner Mary Jane Borowski ’99 students, faculty and programs for many generations to come. Pamela S. Gilbert ’72 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP-Detroit Elise P. Schlaikjer Cheryl ’88 and Mark Strandskov ’88, ’99 Barry D. Waters Barbara ’47 and Robert Ginn Michael V. Boseak ’05 Legacy Society members support student scholarships, academic Procter & Gamble Fund Bill ’77 and Renay Schmidt (9) Mary ’64, ’66 and Gary Street (8) WDIV - Post-Newsweek Stations Inc. (5) Richard D. Boyd ’05 Jacalyn (Beckers) Goforth ’82 programs, applied faculty research and creative work, and many Albert Pruss (2) Dr. Carole ’68 and Larry Schmidt ’68 Derek W. Strong ’90 (2) Gretchen ’77 and John Weatherford (6) Kathy M. Bruehl ’02 Jim and Debi Goodrich Dennis ’58 and Janet Przybyla Donald L. Schmidt Jim and Carol Struthers Paul R. ’70, ’77 and Betty Jo Byers ’98 ongoing programs as well as technology and facility initiatives. Ruth Stanley Graham ’41 Cordie Puttkammer Carol Ann Weber ’69 (2) Lyle H. ’50 and Ruth E. Green Shirley Ann Schmidt ’66 Janet Sutherland ’64 Ray Christie ’93 and Members receive invitations to special events and recognition. The George and Mary Lou ’46 and Paul Schneider Charleen E. Swan ’73 (4) Gerald ’63, ’69 and Donna Wegner (2) Marsha A. ’70 and David L. Green Debra Jo Kimball-Christie ’07 Honor Roll of Donors includes donors who have given planned gifts Carol Quarderer ’85, ’93 (3) Lisa Scholl Brad ’75, ’76 and Judi Swartz ’81 Norman G. Weichelt Catherine J. Clarke ’00 Douglas Grossa ’70, ’74 and Rallye Import Automotive Richard A. Schudiske (8) Dr. Charlene J. Sweeney Theodore Werle ’70 (8) Kate Coccia ’04 in these areas: Sally Shumway-Grossa ’72, ’84 Bob and Eileen Rankin (10) Dale ’75 and Jan Hagland ’77 Margaret M. Schulte ’79, ’86 (2) Rick ’72 and Lisa Swindlehurst ’82 (8) West Shore Bank (10) Michael Paul Dabbs Jr. ’05, ’07 • A bequest in a will or through a trust Susan K. Ransbottom ’76 Rick Sykes ’73, ’80 (4) Mary Eileen Franzel and Betty Taylor Hall ’58 James and Ann Scott (2) Jennifer L. Debski ’00, ’05 • A charitable remainder trust, gift annuity or lead trust Ross and Shelly Rapaport ’88, ’90 (4) Barbara C. ’76 and Lin L. Seder (3) William C. Taylor Doris Western Dr. Katherine ’98, ’01 and Tim ’84 and Karen Hanchett ’82 Craig and Mary Rapin Dr. Nancy E. Seefelt ’93, ’97 and Jack Tellis Ardith L. Westie ’42 (10) Benjamin Dollard • Property subject to life estate Neil G. ’38* and Mary Ream Jeffrey A. Scofield ’91, ’97 Jo Ann Tetlock ’83 (3) Charles R. Weston (2) Aaron ’99 and Sandra Ford (2) • Life insurance Theodora E. Haney ’31, ’35* Emmy ’79 and Roger Rehm (10) Eric Thomas Seifert ’96 (4) Scott Michael Thomas ’97 Janis M. Weston ’83 (2) Larry ’84, ’90 and • Retirement plan assets Dr. Richard L. Hayes ’80 Jerry D. ’74, ’81 and Philip ’69 and Karen Sell ’67 (6) Elaine J. Thompson ’42 (5) James ’70 and Paula Wetters (2) Kathleen Gandee ’98, ’03 (5) Ronald E. ’89 and Virginia Heath Membership in the Legacy Society is voluntary and Nancy K. Reighard ’76 (9) Colleen Kazyak ’78 and Larry ’62, 65 and Wexford Wood Workings LLC (6) Bob ’00 and Elisabeth Garcia ’01 Michael ’83 and Julie Hecksel ’84 Dale and Caroline Reynolds (4) Stephen Serkaian ’81 (2) Carla Thompson ’58, 63 Weyerhaeuser Company - Grayling (8) Jon ’84 and Debra Goodwin ’06 (2) without obligation. • Francine Heinze ’63 Ronald L. Rhames ’85 Kristen M. Seufert ’05 Bryan ’92 and Meredith Tice ’93 White Crow Conservatory LLC (2) Terri ’99 and Robert Haney Emile ’75 and Sandra Hermann ’74, ’75 Gordon H. ’72 and Judy and Richard Severson ’91 Erik T. Timpf ’95 Philip C. White Tim and Nancy Hartshorne ’03 (5) Kirk ’77 and Janet Hewlett ’77 Dr. Vernon L. Higginbotham ’42 Anne J. Richardson (2) Jennifer Shea T Tobias Corporation Priscilla Whiteford David ’99 and Marikje Hill ’95 Jack D.* and Jane L. Adams* Lawrence J. ’78 and Judith Burns JoAnn Hinds ’72, ’77 Drs. Howard and Norma Richardson (6) Evlyne Sheltrown (2) Ted ’77 and Cheryl Tolcher (9) Jeffrey F. Whitsitt ’70 Matthew J. Howell ’99 Paul ’75, ’80 and David Daniel Burzyck ’68, ’88 Patrick D. Richmond ’86, ’07 (2) Shepherd Clinic Mark L. ’84 and Linda Wicander ’81 (4) Kristen Laurel Hunter ’99 (2) Maryanke Alexander ’79 Nikoline A. Bye ’32 William R. and Fern Hoffmaster* Joseph R. Riffelmacher ’04 Beth M. Shields ’73 Holli N. Tompkins ’83 (2) Wicksall Distributors Inc. (3) Vershaun N. Jones ’04 (2) Garald F. Allen ’75 William O. Caldwell ’58 Mark R. Holen ’70 Catherine Riordan and Philip Thompson James A. ’52 and Joyce K. Shimokusu Jean Toner (2) Tony and Cheryl Wiegman (2) Sharon R. Jordan ’03 Rachel Allwardt ’40* Jerry D. ’62, ’07 and Lisa Campbell Shaun ’82, ’84 and Elizabeth Holtgreive MaryAnn ’88 and Gregory T. Rivers (3) The Shine Foundation Karel and Erika Topinka James R. Wiemels ’78 Michael R. Jury ’02 (6) Arleen I. Arndt ’60* Jeffrey R. Caponigro ’79 Deborah ’72, ’81 and Richard Houck Travis ’97 and Megan Robbins ’97 Michael D. Shoemaker ’86 (3) Marana Webber Tost (5) Carol Arndt Wigert ’56 (10) Lori ’04 and Chris Kindsvatter ’96 COL Alfred ’50 and Naomi I. Asch Leslie O. Carlin* Wendy S. Huff ’85 Tad Vernel Roberson ’58 and Mary Shoup Total Plastics Inc. (2) Thomas ’69, ’73* and John ’91, ’01 and Allyson Klak ’01 Suzanne ’48, ’52 and Brian ’81 and Marcia Chermside Patrick J. ’83 and Julianne P. Hug ’83 Sally Jean Roberson (3) SHW Group James ’86 and Beverly Totten ’74 Linda Wilcox ’69 (6) Brad Kloha ’06 Raymond Baber Jr.* Gary ’73, ’78 and Linda Ciaffone ’78, ’83 Gaye ’68 and Ronald Humphrey Thomas ’88 and Amy Robinson Karen ’82 and Michael Siladi (3) Paul F. Totzke ’54 (2) Raymond K. Wilcox ’82 Clarosa M. Kopacki ’04 (2) Guy L. Bachman ’50 Kimberly D. Clarke ’82 Ed Hutchison Charles and Doris Rodriguez John ’84 and Wendy (Gager) Sinicki ’85 Touring Gear Bicycle Shop (7) Max R. ’67, ’68 and Linda M. Wiley ’66 Keith C. Kremposky ’98 (2) Scott ’81 and Jan Barber Susan Clarkson ’67, ’70 Bret ’82, ’86 and Carol Hyble ’87 Joan H. ’69 and Bill Sinkule ’85 (2) Irwin and Lois Traines ’80 (2) Craig ’02 and Kristin Willey ’04 (3) Christine ’99 and Joseph Kulak Joseph ’70 and Barbara Barberi ’70 Vicky Sue Cobb ’84, ’91 Richard Charles Jackson ’77 Joseph E. Rogers Jr. ’65 Timothy A. Sirovy Tri-Rehab Inc. (6) Nick ’95 and Marnie Williams ’97 (7) Jeffrey D. ’97 and Robert E. ’50 and Diane D. Barnes Harriett Collin ’37 Patricia L. Click Janes ’86, ’92 Yae Sock Roh Norman E. Skelly (3) James ’60 and Jack and Karen Williamson Sarah Jo Lamborne ’98 (2) Lauris Jean Barr ’57 Gary ’69, ’71 and Cathy Collins ’98 Jill ’77 and Stan Jankowski Mary E. Rokos Michael ’03 and Angela Skonieczny ’02 Kay (Dowell) Trosko ’60 (4) Patty Williamson ’92, ’99 Amy L. Lancaster ’00 Robert M. Bartlett ’52 George C. Comden ’60, ’61, ’64 Michael ’81 and Gary F. Rolka ’81 (4) Dave and Kirstin Skornia Roy and Dawn Marie Tubbs (10) Wilson, Sharrar & Freeze PC Cynthia King Maddox ’05 M. Sonja Baumgarth ’75 Sandra D. Conner ’63 Janet (Madden) Jenkins ’83, ’87 Dan S. Rose ’70, ’74 Harold Slater (3) Dale R. ’88 and Kurt D. Wilson ’85 Stewart ’95, ’06 and Amy Marcell ’02 (2) Tom ’71, ’73, ’79 and Connie Behm Fred ’69 and Joyce Cook ’92 L.A. ’00 and Marilyn B. Johns James ’68 and Ann Rosloniec (4) Smallenburg Family LLC Kimberly A. Tumey ’88, ’92 Richard and Sally Wilson Jamie L. Morris ’02, ’06 Zoe ’79 and Douglas Behnke ’79 Irene Martha Copeland ’62, ’66 Dave ’66, ’69 and Marjorie Roslund Thomas L. and Margaret L. Turcott Sarah ’79 and Mitchell Wilson ’79 (2) Justin and Jennifer A. Beverley ’62 and Max Benne Linda M. ’75, ’99 and Jon E. Smalley ’85 Kenneth ’73 and David C. Johnson Lynn Tilma-Ross ’85 and Gerald G. Turner ’77 (6) Shawn Y. Wilson ’95 Beck Nottingham ’00 (2) Dr. Frank ’68, ’70 and Carol Benson Lindsay Cornell ’67, ’70 Carol Smith (4) Robert L. Johnson ’51* James Ross III ’87 (3) Elaine C. Smith (3) John William Ujlaky ’71 (2) Thomas L. ’69 and Dennis A. Pauza ’03 Stanley ’72 and Sandra Bies Kelly J. Crawford Susan A. Wilson ’71 (8) Timothy R.B. Johnson MD ’02 George and Frances Rouman (7) Michael E. ’84 and Leanna Smith ’83 Julie Knutel Ungarino ’87 William ’66, ’82 and Dr. Barbara A. Bissot* Dr. Robert F. Croll* Todd E. Wilson Margaret Koopman Joy ’21, ’26* Richard ’73 and Mary Ruddy ’74 (2) Michele Smith Unilever Christine Peters ’02 (3) Brad and Sherry Blair ’80 James R. Cronin ’61 Wilson-Miller Funeral Home Inc. (3) Alice Marguerite Jumper ’63* Nancy ’79 and David Rusch (6) Scott ’82 and Bridget Smith (6) Anna Unkovich ’70, ’82 and Jim W. Phillips ’99 Vern ’67 and Timothy L. ’76 and Mary Curtiss ’79 Don Dirkse (3) Jeff ’77 and Ann Winkler ’78 (5) Dr. Eric* and Mrs. Joan Kadler Walt, Annie and Tony Russ (5) Hannah Smoker Jennifer Olsen ’05 and Tim Pletcher ’07 Barbara (Nelson) Blakemore ’67 Roy ’71 and Colleen Davis Albert and Ann Urban (2) Steven J. Winkler ’76 Phillip ’77 and Sue Kench Craig S. Russell ’76 Kyle R. Sny ’07 Michael ’01 and Kelly Rader ’00 Andre and Nancy J. Blay ’59 Steven L. Davis ’77 Robert ’64 and Patricia Urchike ’63 (2) Louis and Helen Wirth (2) Roger L. ’58, ’89 and Phyllis J. Kesseler William ’76 and Julie Ann ’86 and Michael D. Snyder (2) Ernest C. Roesner ’03 (2) Vivian A. Boersma ’70 Paul ’61 and Janet Dean ’60, ’62 Veronica Russell ’76 (10) Carol ’91 and David Van Hooser Mike Witkop Donald and Helen Kilbourn Ronald and Donna Snyder Kerstan ’00 and Vanessa Ryan ’00, ’03 Jonathan ’79 and Judy ’61, ’69 and Dale Dean* Charles ’71, ’91 and Bob VanDeventer ’74 (3) Ron Wood Dr. Philip L. Kintzele SO Consulting LLC Dr. Jeffrey Scott Savage ’01 (4) Joyce (Sonday) Bower ’80 G.R. (Rollie) ’41, ’84* and Reushan Russian (10) Helen ’68 and Robert VanEck Sandy ’59, ’88 and Richard Wood (2) James ’84 and Sherry Knight ’86 Ying H. So and Dora Tsui-Bing So Trent R. Sendre ’99 Hugh ’36 and Marjorie Boyd Olga Denison ’40, ’04* Thomas ’79, ’87 and Patricia Ryan (4) Mark E. VanFaussien ’86 (3) Eugene Woodward (3) Michael Kostrzewa ’72 and Craig and Helen Sonke Mary Rose ’03 and Eric Simons Dr. Mary Ellen Brandell ’55, ’72 Robert Dodd ’79 and John C. Saam Thomas H. VanHoose (2) Karen Worten (2) Lih-Ting Lily Li ’92, ’97 Earl C. Soules (2) Amanda L. Smith ’03 Thomas ’78 and Carol Breinling ’77 Debra McIntyre-Dodd ’83 34 Tara Saathoff-Wells James ’71 and Lorraine Veldman ’67, ’71 Donald ’61, ’62 and James D. Kuderko ’78 35 Donald E. Sowle ’40 (7) Michael L. Stemmeler Larry L. Bronson Dale A. ’76 and Karen Duncan Robin M. Sabo (2) Lizabeth A. Venie ’67 Janet Wujek ’62 (2) John G. Kulhavi ’65 Bill ’55 and Peg Sowle (9) Shawn R. Troy ’01, ’03 Charles L. ’77 and Patricia A. Broomall Gene M. Ehrhart ’82 Susan Irene Sadenwater ’64 Janet A. Vennix ’63 Kenneth K. Wyckoff Barton W. ’64, ’65, ’95 and Speech Language & Hearing Club Mike and Kristen Villano ’04 (2) Allan L. ’81 and Tom and Penny Endres Kamal Sadjadpour Robert ’69 and Diane Kay Vibbert ’69 B. Lucille Wysong (2) Sarah LaBelle ’90 Donald ’71 and Jane Speer ’69 Michael ’98 and Kathleen Wahl ’85 (3) Pamela D. Brunmeier ’79 John R. English DDS ’63 Saginaw County Sheila H. ’83 and Victor F. Vierin ’83 (2) Barbara R. Yantis ’76 Melissa ’90 ’92 and Douglas LaBelle Paul L. Splitstone David R. Zelenock ’05 Betty ’45 and Dale Burgess Elizabeth L. Etnire* Chamber of Commerce Voelker Farms Eileen M. Young ’90 Eugene and Rosemary Sponski Drs. Howard and Charlotte Evans Robert A. Vogler ’01 Lowell and Julia Youngquist centralight Winter 2008 * Deceased centralight Winter 2008 Honor Roll of Donors Alumni in Action

Legacy society (continued) Gregory ’73 and Antoinette Rickle ’73 Ed ’66, ’70 and Gerald F. Riseley ’64 Ways of Giving Kathy (Dunn) Langenburg ’64 Dr. Forrest and Linda Robinson ’72, ’83 Ann Lennox ’81 H. Keith Rodewald Central Michigan University Sheldon Lennox ’81 Ronald H. ’57 and Duane W. Lewis ’63 Marilyn (Friday) Rolph ’56 Tim ’77 and Lori Lickly ’81 Bruce Roscoe ’87 and Gifts to Central Michigan University advance the Dr. David ’49* and Bernice Lirones ’47 Megan Goodwin institution’s vision for the future while providing donors Off the shelf Alberta Mary ’54, ’59 and James ’68 and Ann Rosloniec with many advantages. Donald Lynch Barbara Ross ’59, ’72 A sampling of alumni-written books John Hector MacMaster ’52* Madge ’50 and Edwin Rowe Gifts fall into a variety of categories – all of which begin Alan ’Al’ W. ’68 and Janet Madsen Bob and Betty Rulong ’96 with your generosity and desire to support CMU’s Mike Maldegen ’69 Judge William and Eileen Rush many exceptional programs, people, buildings and Seth ’64 and Marilyn Manning ’63 Robert P. ’49 and infrastructure, public service initiatives, and legacy. Joanne S. (Deitz) Manshum ’60* Shirley Smith Ryndress ’51 Whether you are one of CMU’s 167,000 alumni or one John ’76 and Joan Scalabrino ’82 Richard ’59 and of our distinguished friends and associates, we thank Margaret Marquardt ’55, ’60* Edith Schmidtke ’23* Richard Allen Martens ’59 John ’84 and Wendy (Gager) Sinicki ’85 you in advance for your gift. Emer A. Mathias ’39 Gavin J. Smith ’76 and Following are just a few of your many giving Mary C. Mertz-Smith Gilbert A. Maxwell ’58, ’64 opportunities: Melanie ’70 and W. Sidney ’65, ’07 and Doug McFarlane Jr. ’70, ’76 Judith French Smith ’65 • Outright gifts: Cash Gene ’82 and Melissa McKay John ’60 and Kathy Snedeker Jane McNamara* William Sowle III ’85 • Securities and real estate: Property, stocks, bonds, William H. Meek* Bill ’55 and Peg Sowle mutual funds Kay Blossom Melzow ’56 Philip J. Squattrito Marie ’57 and Al Metcalf Sam and Trudy Staples • Matching gifts: Corporate and organizational Charles ’50 and Donna Mills ’51 Gregory L. ’81 and donations to match yours Maureen J. Starry ’92 Beverly Milner ’35 • Bequests: Specific, general, residual and Robert and Dorothy Monica Marie E. Steube ’49 contingent wills Dr. Allen and Mary Montoye ’78, ’82 Jesse Jones Storr ’75 Clara Lee Moodie ’99 Dr. Michael Stratford • Life-income plans: Gifts that provide income to John ’35, ’48* and Kathryn Tebbel Matthew E. Mooney PhD ’91, ’95 established beneficiaries Dennis H. Moore ’62, ’63 Dennis J. Thavenet Lessons in the Tall Grass Yes! You Can Get There From Here Lawrence D. Moore* Michael ’77 and Elizabeth Tierney ’77 • Life insurance: New and maturing policy donations By Stan Hahn, ’71 By Juduth A. Ouvry, ’95 George ’70, ’73 and Gregory ’60 and Carolyn Mox ’59 Legacy Publishing, 165 pages State Literacy Resource Center, 96 pages Mary E. Murnighan ’74, ’81 Gail Torreano ’72, ’76 • Retirement plans: Asset donations Lorraine and Jerry Tubbs ’78 Robert W. ’94 and Lorrie Murray ’91, ’04 For additional information about giving A successful businessman tells the story Ouvry writes an inspirational roadmap to Michael Murray ’75 and Margaret ’62, ’67* and Clayton Turner options, contact: of wisdom gained and lessons learned Pamela Wasko Murray ’77, ’83 making decisions, setting goals, having Robert D. Ullom ’57 Keith P. ’82 and Janet M. Naughton ’83 while spending time with the village wise the right attitude, finding support systems William E. Valle Michael A. Leto Ronald F. 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1960s Matt Chappelle, ’82, was promoted Joe Youngblood, ’95, and his wife, Eleanor Audrey Annis, ’45, Mankato, Art Bartnick, ’62, Traverse City, Robert T. Bobbitt, MA ’83, Canton, to senior vice president in charge of Erin, announce the birth of their son, Minn., died Sept. 22, 2008, age 84. Mich., died July 31, 2008, age 82. Ohio, died Sept. 29, 2008, age 71. ’63 MA ’76, retired from Gary Apsey, finance for The Christman Co., Lansing. Brady Robert, born June 10, 2008. Covenant HealthCare Foundation as He joins big sister Molly, age 4. William O. Moulton, ’42, Gaylord, Gaston G. D’Haillecourt, ’63, St. Louis, Paul S. Thompson, ’84, Armada, foundation director. He has started a Thomas Gilbert, ’82, received the Michigan, died May 23, 2008, age 89. Mich., died Sept. 5, 2008, age 87. Mich., died June 4, 2008, age 52. fundraising consulting business, Apsey & Certificate of Advanced Addiction Wendy Hardy, ’97 MA ’03, was named Associates Inc., based in Freeland, Mich. Counselor from the Michigan director of the Point Park University Charlotte L. Kotila, ’26, Gaylord, Kirk W. Johnson, ’63, Knoxville, Steve Ripplinger, MA ’85, Gowen, Certification Board for Addiction Children’s School in Pittsburgh, Pa. Mich., died Aug. 31, 2008, age 104. Tenn., died Sept. 13, 2008, age 67. Mich., died March 7, 2008, age 55. 1970s Professionals. He owns TouchStone Pat Podges, MSA ’97, was promoted Professional Services in Traverse June S. Wilson, ’36, Schaumburg, Norman O. Norgren, ’66, Howell, Joan Von Holten, MA ’86, Albion, James Hughes, ’76, joined Dickinson to vice president in charge of Ill., died Sept. 15, 2008, age 93. Mich., died June 4, 2008, age 63. Mich., died Sept. 1, 2008, age 65. Wright PLLC’s Ann Arbor office, City, Mich., which provides chemical The Christman Co.’s Southeast specializing in health care and corporate dependency treatment and recovery Michigan business operations. G. Robinson “Bob” Gregory, Pamara D. Babcock, ’67 MA ’71 Scott C. Booth, ’88, Royal Oak, law, mergers and acquisitions, and services to individuals and organizations ’38, Ann Arbor, Mich., died MA ’81, New Baltimore, Mich., Mich., died Sept. 6, 2008, age 44. ’99, and general corporate matters. He is throughout the U.S. and Canada. Lori (Heckman) Guilbeaux, Hans Aug. 29, 2008, age 92. died Aug. 6, 2008, age 63. Guilbeaux, ’96, announce the birth of Conrad “Rusty” Williams Jr., on the board of trustees of Siena Bobbette Morgan, MA ’82, was named their second child, Audrey Kay, born Aug. I. Ruth Holcomb, ’38, Big Rapids, Sandra G. MacMillan Reeves, MSA ’88, Dublin, Ohio, died Heights University in Adrian and Houston Endowed Chair in Education 5, 2008. She joins brother Dominic Allen. died June 9, 2008, age 96. ’67 MA ’69, Pensacola, Fla., Aug. 10, 2008, age 53. Holy Cross Children’s Services in and promoted to full professor at The Clinton, Mich. He also is on the died Aug. 20, 2008, age 63. University of Texas at Brownsville 2000s Verna Krogman, ’41, Coral, Mich., Alice M. Frank, MSA ’89, Fort Myers, board of directors of Catholic Social and Texas Southmost College in the died June 21, 2008, age 85. Dennis W. Campbell, ’69, East Fla., died Aug. 31, 2008, age 67. Services of Washtenaw County. Kevin Beers, ’00, is the arena School of Education. She serves as announcer for the Detroit Shock Grand Rapids, Mich., died William A. Gregory, ’46, Bellingham, William S. Shepherd, ’90, Collinsville, Hal Ide, ’76, had two new compositions director of the doctoral program in at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Aug. 25, 2008, age 61. performed at the National Flute curriculum and instruction with a Wash., died Aug. 25, 2008, age 85. Ill., died May 19, 2008, age 44. Association convention in Kansas City specialization in bilingual studies. Kathryn Jiles, ’02, joined Andrews Dieter A. Benson, ’70 MA ’79, Traverse Hooper and Pavlik PLC as an audit Dorothy R. Gatrell, ’47, Midland, City, Mich., died July 20, 2008, age 64. Michelle Lynn Griffin, ’92, Oxford, in August. The pieces, “Prairie Moon Susan (Vlug) TeBos, ’84, wrote Mich., died Sept. 9, 2008, age 84. Mich., died Sept. 13, 2008, age 38. Waltz” and “Up from the Waves,” were manager, where she works with “Before You Were Mine: Discovering insurance companies, colleges and Harry D. Moulton, ’58 Ed.S. ’72, Midland, performed by the Odyssey Trio, which Your Adopted Child’s Lifestory.” Ruth Elaine Miller, ’48, Caro, Mich., Mich., died Sept. 20, 2008, age 77. Kevin J. Young, ’94, Western Springs, recorded and released the songs universities, and governmental entities. died May 24, 2008, age 80. Ill., died Aug. 22, 2008, age 36. MSA ’85, is working on the trio’s latest CD, “Spring.” Joseph Yenkosky, Amy (Ustruck) Marcell, ’02, and Stewart Joanne Sue Manshum, ’60, Battle Creek, on The Parrot Directed Study Marcell, MA ’95 MSA ’06, announce Victor P. Sinclair, ’50, Riverside, Mich., died July 29, 2008, age 69. Carrieanne Schmidt Harrington, Deborah Yordy Coleman, ’78, was awarded Initiative, which integrates recent Calif., died Aug. 27, 2008, age 84. ’02, Midland, Mich., died the Certification of IRB Professionals, the birth of their first child, Lauren academic findings regarding animals, Elizabeth, born April 30, 2008. Sandra Lynn Kapplinger, ’70 Aug. 31, 2008, age 31. presented by Public Responsibility in comparative intelligence and sanctuary Jean A. Wahl, ’50, St. Helen, Mich., MA ’76, Ann Arbor, Mich., died Medicine and Research, an association knowledge toward a trans-species Justin Hardy, ’05, joined the law firm died Aug. 14, 2008, age 80. Aug. 25, 2008, age 59. Keith Roger Wander, MSA ’04, Morgan promoting ethical standards in the perceptual, conceptual and ethical of Bell, Davis and Pitt in Winston- Hill, Calif., died Aug. 30, 2008, age 45. conduct of biomedical, social science, Salem, N.C., as an associate attorney Florence E. Carman, ’51, Milford, Richard W. McDonald, ’70, Afton, captive bird research paradigm. Mich., died July 14, 2008, age 78. behavioral and educational research. specializing in corporate and taxation law. Mich., died July 30, 2008, age 72. Faculty and staff: ’86, joined the board of She is a Level 2 IRB coordinator at Paul Mason, directors and the executive committee John Chesley, ’06, and Nikki Ferree, S. Colby Little, ’51, Waterford, Mich., Mary Jane Robertson, MA ’72, Midland, Victor Croftchik, an art faculty member Northwestern University’s Office for of United Way of Guilford County in ’06, got married April 26, 2008. John died Sept. 10, 2008, age 78. Mich., died Sept. 8, 2008, age 72. for more than 30 years, died July 29, the Protection of Research Subjects. Greensboro, N.C. He is director of works as a sales associate for PrimePay 2008, in Elk Rapids, Mich., at age 91. Wallace P. Town, ’51, Traverse City, Mary Lou Turcott, ’73, Petoskey, s corporate communications for VF Corp., in Troy, Mich., and Nikki works as a 1980 Mich., died May 8, 2008, age 80. Mich., died Sept. 11, 2008, age 58. Woodrow Eber, accounting professor the world’s largest apparel company. preschool teacher for the Clarkston Rawlene LeBaron, MS ’81, and her Early Childhood Center in Clarkston, at CMU from 1948 to 1975, died daughter, Laurel Michele Wickersheim, Jeff Mondak, MSA ’86 MA ’87, co-wrote Bonnie Aryn Tolly, ’53 MA Clifford J. Nordin, MS ’75, Hesperia, June 30, 2008, at his Mount Mich. They reside in Clawson. ’71, Beaverton, Mich., died had their third book on Colorado history, all of the songs and performs on the Mich., died Aug. 26, 2008, age 62. Pleasant home. He was 93. Sept. 10, 2008, age 80. “Colorado on the Eve of Statehood,” new children’s music CD by Sergio Wals, Charles Zaucha, ’06, beat 23 other Mark L. Dembinski, MA ’76, Springfield, published by Heritage Books. The “Michael Closed the Bathroom Door.” competitors on ABC’s “Wipeout” game Jane McNamara, physical education Ruth B. Turnbull, ’56, Weidman, Va., died July 7, 2008, age 73. previous books are “The Lost Cities show this summer to win the show’s faculty member, died July 21, 2008, at Zoe Robinette, MA ’87, presented her Mich., died Aug. 17, 2008, age 79. her Mount Pleasant home. She was 93. of Colorado” and “Mine Owners and $50,000 prize. The show aired July 29. work in ergonomic-based intervention Susanne P. McCann, MA ’76, Firth, She coached field hockey, basketball, and Mines of the Colorado Gold Rush.” Zaucha works as a preschool teacher, Lucy L. Hilbert, ’57, Traverse City, and corporate cost-containment at the Neb., died May 17, 2008, age 76. track and field at CMU from 1941 to 1970. They also wrote the introduction to tutoring children ages 3 through 6 Mich., died Sept. 5, 2008, age 76. 2008 XVIII World Congress on Safety and in phonics, math and reading. a reprint of Richard Harding Davis’ Hans E. Dahl, MA ’78, Sarasota, assistant director of Health at Work and for other international Lois E. Truax, ’57, Reed City, Mich., Steven Clark, “View from a Car Window.” ’07, moved to Chicago Fla., died July 30, 2008, age 75. gatherings in Costa Rica and Singapore. Jennifer Exel, died Sept. 3, 2008, age 98. minority student services from and earned her real estate license. She 1988 to 1996, died Oct. 13, 2008, at Kathy Magnuson, ’81, was selected by She is CEO of Studio A Inc. in California. John R. Cockwell, ’79, Williston, PharmaVOICE magazine as one of the is an agent at Crown Heights Realty Edsel Lee Erickson, ’58, Arcadia, N.D., died June 4, 2008, age 51. age 44. He was an assistant dean 100 most inspiring and influential leaders 1990s in downtown Chicago, specializing in Mich., died July 17, 2008, age 79. at the University of Wisconsin- in the life sciences. She is executive Andy Rowles, ’92, and his wife, Nicole, upscale condos and apartments. Thomas L. Raymus, MA ’79, Madison College of Engineering. Harry D. Moulton, ’58 Ed.S. ’72, Midland, St. Clair Shores, Mich., died vice president and managing director announce the adoption of their daughter, Mamiko Reeves, MA ’07, was named Mich., died Sept. 20, 2008, age 77. Sept. 14, 2008, age 78. Tom Tresh, assistant baseball coach from of the health care advertising agency Miriam Sheng, from China in May. director of international education at 1985 through 1998, former assistant Brand Pharm, a member of the Publicis 38 Nicholas Coppola, ’95, received the Northwood University, Midland, Mich. Joanne Sue Manshum, ’60, Lansing, Robert E. Walker, MA ’79, Lakewood director of placement and former New 39 Healthcare Communications Group. 2008 Army Medical Service Corps Mich., died July 29, 2008, age 69. Ranch, Fla., died Feb. 1, 2008, age 69. York Yankee, died Oct. 14, 2008, at Mentor of the Year Award, the first his home in Venice, Fla. He was 71.

lieutenant colonel in the history of Sharon Lee Sommers-Struble, Jeffrey S. Littell, ’81, Farmington Hills, ’60 MA ’66, Waterford, Mich., the Army Medical Service Corps to Mich., died July 29, 2008, age 49. died Feb. 27, 2008, age 70. receive the award. He retired in June. centralight Winter 2008 centralight Winter 2008 I Am Central: Amanda Aude

Senior Dietetics major President of the Student Alumni Association

The Student Alumni Association: “Promotes school spirit and bridges the gap between alumni and students. Our Past and Present Luncheon is our signature event, and it is a great way for students to meet alumni.”

Fashion police: Before big games, SAA members “ticket” students who aren’t wearing maroon and gold, and then the tickets entitle the students to free T-shirts.

Spirit signs: “One of our big projects was changing the standard green and white street signs on campus to maroon and gold. Alumni really got behind that and supported us with Edna Diehl never missed an opportunity donations.” to assist students in her classroom. In class: After her life, she continues to help students at CMU, made As a high school athlete, possible by a bequest in her estate plan. Amanda was interested in nutrition and carried that interest to college, In this turbulent economic time, by establishing a gift where she’s majoring in dietetics. through your estate, you will not endanger your current What else? financial circumstances. As a dietetics intern at Oasis High School, she talks with students about the importance of It’s easy to do. A simple directive in your will can bring Photo by R obert barclay Photo eating healthy foods, not smoking future support to many needy students at CMU. and choosing healthy lifestyles. “I like being able to make an impact We would be pleased to work with you and your advisor to on someone’s life. I feel like they’re make it possible for you to provide a future gift to CMU. comfortable talking to me.” For more information Works out: Ted Tolcher, Assistant Vice President Almost every day by doing cardio workouts at of Planned and Major Gifts the Student Activity Center, lifting weights and (800) 358-6903 running. [email protected] She can’t resist: “Ice cream. And pizza. I could live off of pizza.” 40 CMU is an AA/EO institution (see www.cmich.edu/aaeo).

To help support the education of a student like Amanda, go to www.giving.cmich.edu.

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