May 2020 - April 2021 ANNUAL REPORT TABLE OF CONTENTS

Who We Are ...... 3

The Year’s Highlights ...... 4

New Zoo Family Members ...... 7

Conservation ...... 8

EdVenture ...... 11

Numbers at a Glance ...... 12

Financial Summary ...... 15

Donors & Sponsors ...... 16

1926 Society ...... 19 Who We Are

OUR MISSION A leader in conservation, captive breeding and animal care, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo connects people with wildlife and wild places through experiences that inspire action.

OUR Every Kid . Every Time . Goosebumps! VISION Every kid, of any age, will have an experience for a lifetime with every visit.

OUR With only a mission and vision to guide them, these are LEADERS the people who volunteer their time to make sure the greatness of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo continues.

2020 - 2021 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Officers Hans Mueh, Chair Tia Ferguson, Vice Chair Vic Andrews, Treasurer Ann Naughton, Secretary Bob Chastain, President & CEO

Directors Ed Anderson Ken Keene JL Austgen Carol Kleiner Amy Bales Kevin Kratt Matt Carpenter Trevor Miller Mike Edmonds Susan Sallee Peri Faricy Mari Sinton-Martinez Stephannie Fortune Sue Switzer Lynn Janeczek Sally Veitch Susan Johnson Brenda Whitlock Barbara Kalbli Gary Winegar

Honorary Director Katherine H. Loo

May 2020 - April 2021 CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO 3 The Year’s Highlights

Q4C HITS $3 MILLION MILESTONE DEMOLITION OF MONKEY PAVILION

OPENING OF WATER’S EDGE: AFRICA

Every visit to CMZoo is conservation in In September 2020, we announced plans to action. In July 2020, CMZoo and its guests and demolish Monkey Pavilion. Built in 1942, it members celebrated a huge milestone, having provided good homes for its residents, but raised $3 million since the Zoo’s Quarters for fell short of supporting our mission to connect Conservation (Q4C) program launched in guests with animals and inspire them to protect 2008. Go to cmzoo.org/Q4C to learn more. wildlife and wild places. Demolition began in early 2021 and is now complete. The future of CMZoo reopened in June 2020 after a ORPHANED MOUNTAIN LION KITTEN the space is yet to be determined; all options 12-week COVID-19-related closure, and was are being considered as we continue to elevate excited to introduce Water’s Edge: Africa, our animals’ homes and public perceptions of a brand-new home for hippos, penguins, modern zoos, while inspiring our guests. lemurs, warthogs and more. Visitors can get right next to African penguins with ORPHANED ALASKA MOOSE CALF underwater viewing and a penguin beach, stand face-to-face with Nile hippos at a knife-edge pool, and explore a nature trail In June 2020, a mountain lion kitten found and long rope bridge to get an elevated alone in Washington came to Rocky Mountain view of the hippo yard and lemur island. Wild and was later named Koda. Koda’s team worked for months to help him grow and NEXT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: ELEVATE acclimate to his new home, and celebrated with the public when he began living full-time In July 2020, we welcomed an orphaned with yearling mountain lions, Adira and Sitka, 8-week-old Alaska moose calf, later named who came to CMZoo as orphans in 2019. Atka, to Rocky Mountain Wild. The journey from Alaska Zoo (Atka’s temporary home MOUNTAIN TAPIR RARE SURGERY after losing his mother in the wild) to CMZoo was followed by millions of fans on our social media channels, helping the public fall in love Our new three-year, $13.5 million capital with the moose before he arrived. campaign will allow us to keep doing what we do best: providing cutting-edge animal #4 BEST ZOO & #2 BEST ZOO EXHIBIT care, doing critical conservation here in Colorado and around the world, and providing experience for a lifetime with every In February 2021, 17-year-old mountain tapir, visit. Rather than focusing on one major Cofan, underwent successful kidney removal improvement, this campaign seeks to impact surgery after his team discovered irreversible the overall guest experience at a newly kidney damage. Cofan voluntarily participated elevated level. Projects include growing in diagnostics, including x-rays, blood work and our own lettuce with hydroponic grow pods ultrasounds. CMZoo partnered with Colorado made from repurposed shipping containers, In 2020, we were voted #4 Best Zoo and State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital moving the main road to make our grounds #2 Best Zoo Exhibit (Rocky Mountain Wild) to remove the kidney in the first documented more pedestrian-friendly, preparing for by USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice kidney removal surgery for this species. Cofan improvements to Primate World, updating Awards! CMZoo has consistently placed in recovered well and continues to inspire guests exhibits, a new admissions plaza and more. the top six zoos in the country in national alongside 26-year-old female tapir, Carlotta. Learn more at cmzoo.org/elevate. rankings for five years running.

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ZOO BIRTHS

RED-NECKED WALLABY SIAMANG RETICULATED GIRAFFE March 2020 | Clifford September 2020 | Rahsia September 2020 | BB

ZOO ADDITIONS

RETICULATED GIRAFFE MOUNTAIN LION NILE HIPPO June 2020 | Ohe June 2020 | Koda June 2020 | Biko

ALASKA MOOSE AFRICAN PENGUINS PINK-BACKED PELICANS July 2020 | Atka September 2020 | Spheniscus, Roxy, September 2020 | Plato and Pandora Rico, Ivy, Ichaboe and Gary

May 2020 - April 2021 CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO 7 Conservation

MEMBER VOTE Since 2015, the Member Conservation Vote has provided $525,000 of membership revenue to support field conservation worldwide.

MOUNTAIN TAPIR The field team from the Andean Bear Foundation placed GPS collars on two more EWASO LIONS PET endangered tapir, increasing the number of VACCINATION tapir that are currently being tracked to 7. PROGRAM The collars allow researchers to collect data In March 2021, members voted to fund a on tapir movements and habitat use, which pet vaccination program, called Kura’s Pride, helps identify what key tapir habitats might managed by our long-time conservation need additional protection. The team also OKAPI partner, EWASO Lions, based in northern documented tapir poaching activity. While Okapi are only found in the rainforests of the Kenya. These vaccines can help prevent life- tragic, this helps conservationists understand Democratic Republic of Congo, where they threatening diseases, like rabies and distemper, the threats this species faces, so conservation are a national and cultural symbol and have from being transmitted from pet dogs and efforts can be tailored to protect them. been protected since 1933. In 2020, CMZoo cats to wild carnivores that live in the area. The members voted to support the Okapi team has administered 796 vaccines so far Conservation Project’s agriculture programs since starting the outreach program a month for local farmers to help reduce human impact after the member vote. CMZoo funding on local wildlife and their habitats, including provided local communities with trained okapi. Because of this support, over 120,000 personnel, vehicles, veterinary equipment, kg (more than 132 tons) of seedlings and seeds and materials to make collars used to identify were distributed to 900+ farmers in the region. vaccinated dogs and cats.

CROWNED CRANE With CMZoo support, the Endangered Wildlife Trust, Leiden Conservation Foundation and International Crane Foundation collaborated to address the causes of East African Crowned Cranes’ decline. In 2020, CMZoo members supported the banding and tracking of chick movements and education programs to build community engagement. Community stewards were a key part of the success and continuity of this project when the COVID pandemic hit, due to the inability of other conservationists to travel to the region.

QUARTERS FOR CONSERVATION NEW KIOSK PROTOTYPE With 75¢ in tokens from each admission, Zoo guests help In April 2021, we installed a kiosk prototype in our entry plaza, which will be tested alongside fund our long-term conservation projects at our Quarters our existing Q4C kiosks in the coming months. for Conservation (Q4C) kiosks. Since 2008, this program Eventually, we plan to upgrade all of our kiosks has raised more than $3.4 million for field conservation. in the plaza for an improved Q4C experience.

PALM OIL Part of the Orangutan Q4C Program The CMZoo sustainable palm oil team continued to spread awareness and garner support for sustainable palm oil by presenting at the 2020 virtual AZA conference and by joining the AZA Orangutan SAFE* committee as the Palm Oil Advisor. The team also made impactful international progress through collaboration with the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums on a website that will act as a resource for zoos and aquariums around the world to start or strengthen their own sustainable palm oil programs.

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FIELD PROJECTS CMZoo contributed $603,377 to field conservation during the 2020-2021 fiscal year. GIRAFFE Long-term Q4C and SAFE* Program Fifteen critically endangered Nubian giraffe were reintroduced in Uganda from Murchison Falls National Park to Pian Upe Wildlife AFRICAN PENGUINS AZA SAFE* Program Reserve, with the project led by Uganda Southern African Foundation for the Wildlife Authority and Giraffe Conservation Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) Foundation. These giraffe joined the first herd, launched its Seabird Ranger program on moved there in 2019, restoring a species to a Robben Island in South Africa. Rangers habitat where it hadn’t lived in a generation. AFRICAN VULTURES monitor a penguin colony, collect data and, Long-term Q4C and SAFE* Program when necessary, rescue eggs and chicks to rehabilitate at SANCCOB’s seabird hospitals African vultures face threats like poisoning, for later wild release. They rescued 2,000 collisions with power lines, and poaching. In endangered Cape cormorant chicks, and since 2020, conservation partner, VulPro, rescued starting the program, have rehabilitated 50 96 vultures and released 45 vultures into African penguins from Robben Island. Across their natural habitat. VulPro’s breeding facility all colonies, 324 penguins went to SANCCOB welcomed nine Cape and one African white- for hand rearing in 2020. Released penguins backed vulture chicks. The chicks are fitted with wear tracking devices for ongoing wild survival bands and tracking devices to gather data. AFRICAN ELEPHANT AND RHINOCEROS and breeding studies. Long-term Q4C Program Tsavo Trust protects ‘big tusker’ elephants, rhinos and other Kenya wildlife with aerial SAVING SEA TURTLES IN TEXAS AZA Emergency Grant and ground-based surveillance. In 2020, they recovered 524 snares and helped local With the sudden cold spell that hit Texas in authorities arrest 25 poachers in Tsavo National 2021, the AZA community mobilized to rescue Park. CMZoo and Kratt Family Foundation 5,000 sea turtles from cold-shock. CMZoo sent also funded two clean water wells for 1,400 $2,500 as part of the larger call-to-action, which people. Strengthening local relationships raised more than $145,000 for this rescue. PANAMA FROGS Long-term Q4C Program could lead to more community support for The staff at the Panama Amphibian these important conservation efforts. Rescue and Conservation Project captive breeding facility continued their work to help save Panama amphibians. Breeding efforts successfully bolstered the numbers of several endangered species of frogs at the facility. Additionally, they opened an insect-rearing building to feed the frogs.

BLACK FOOTED FERRETS Long-term Q4C and SAFE* Program WYOMING TOADS Long-term Q4C Program CMZoo continued on-site breeding for this CMZoo continued its on-site breeding program endangered North American prairie species. for this species, once extinct in the wild, marking Three ferret kits were born at CMZoo in the 25 years of conservation contribution. In 2020, staff 2020 breeding season, and six adult ferrets released 146 yearling toads, 51 metamorph toadlets, were released into their natural habitat by and 860 tadpoles to their native Wyoming habitat. CMZoo staff and Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

*Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE) May 2020 - April 2021 CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO 9 10 CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO May 2020 - April 2021 EdVenture

THE LOFT WILDNIGHT 201,595 LOFT ANIMAL $30,410 INTERACTIONS WILDNIGHT REVENUE 18,000 AVERAGE VISITORS 824 PER MONTH PARTICIPANTS 71 ZOO CAMP PROGRAMS $169,071 ZOOMOBILE SUMMER CAMP REVENUE 1,115 TOTAL ZOO CAMP 365 PARTICIPANTS SCHOOL BREAK 185 CAMP PARTICIPANTS SPRING BREAK CAMP PARTICIPANTS (COMPLETELY SOLD OUT!) $38,459 ZOOMOBILE REVENUE $196,461 OVERALL CAMP REVENUE 11,800 ($3,139 LESS THAN PROJECTED BUDGET) OFF-GROUNDS PARTICIPANTS DEFICITS ATTRIBUTED TO COVID-19 ZOO CLOSURE MAY 1 THROUGH JUNE 5, 2020 (PORTION OF CLOSURE AFFECTING FY20/21). 169 2019-20 NET REVENUE: -$46,984 TOTAL AVERAGE PROGRAMS MONTHLY 16 PROGRAMS

May 2020 - April 2021 CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO 11 Numbers at a Glance

NUMERICAL HIGHLIGHTS 2020-2021 2019-2020

ATTENDANCE Zoo Attendance 651,174 744,219 NUMBERS Membership Revenue $3,104,988 $2,689,328

Facebook Followers 212,034 186,095

DIGITAL Instagram Followers 64,872 54,900 MEDIA YouTube Subscribers 15,210 10,799

Website Visits 5,602,495 1,314,094

Food & Gift Commissions $1,318,280 $1,440,775 OTHER NOTABLE NUMBERS Animal Artwork Revenue $16,120 $8,364

10,295 19,272 EDVENTURE Logged Docent Hours PROGRAMMING Teen Participants 140 106

Elephant & Rhino Snack Time $138,560 $90,885 ANIMAL FEEDING Giraffe Feeding $742,275 $719,070 EXPERIENCE REVENUE Goat Nibbles $24,235 $13,315

ALL NUMBERS ABOVE WERE IMPACTED BY THE ZOO’S COVID-19-RELATED CLOSURE MARCH 17 THROUGH JUNE 5, 2020. * PROJECTED NUMBERS, BEFORE COVID-19 CLOSURE.

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MAY 1, 2020 - APRIL 30, 2021 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is one of very few AZA-accredited zoos that does not receive any tax support. The Zoo relies solely on donations, membership dues, admissions and grants for funding. Figures are from 2020-21 consolidated financial statements, which are available on the Zoo’s website.

Admissions $8,675,927

Visitor services & programs $4,021,075 SUPPORT & REVENUE Membership dues $2,666,653 Total Operating Income Operating contributions $1,281,334 $19,534,936 Other income $2,272,839

Net assets released from restrictions $617,108

Animal management $7,799,435

Education $2,181,948 ZOO EXPENSES General and administrative $1,303,770 Total Operating Expenses $12,989,805 Development and fundraising $929,203

Advertising and marketing $775,449

NET ASSETS Net Assets, May 1, 2020 $69,881,751 6,545,131 Total Net Assets Net Surplus from Operations $76,171,148 Relief from Paycheck Protection Program Loan 1,431,117 Insurance Proceeds Advanced for Repairs 685,337 Net Assets Released for Capital Assets 552,258 Depreciation (2,924,446) Net Assets, April 30, 2021 $76,171,148

COVID-19 CLOSURE Since Spring 2020, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo experienced an unprecedented impact to its operations and finances. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Zoo was closed from March 17 through June 5, and continues to operate at a limited capacity. Many of the figures documented in this annual report were impacted, including these financial numbers.

May 2020 - April 2021 CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO 15 Supporting our Cause

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is grateful to all of our patrons who support our vision of inspiring caring and stewardship of the natural world. As a self-funded facility, our donors and sponsors are critical to our success. Although all gifts are deeply appreciated, space precludes us from individually acknowledging all of our generous friends.

The following supporters contributed gifts of $2,500 or more (cash or in-kind) from May 2020 ​to April 2021.

Dr. Charles and Mrs. Celine Afeman Mr. Doug and Mrs. Sharon Cotter Mr. Bill and Mrs. Helen Holmgren Ms. Gail Alexander Cranaleith Foundation, Inc. Ms. Cynthia Hunter Gen. Ed and Mrs. Ann Anderson Cyndi D. Brown Living Trust Ms. Lynn Janeczek and Mr. Edward F. Seaton Anonymous Estate of Alice B. Dempster Mr. Ron and Mrs. Susan Johnson Mr. Jonathan and Mrs. Sarah Amoroso Mrs. Nancy Denton Mr. Jon and Mrs. Kim Kanas Jacqueline G. Archer Charitable Trust Mr. Dennis and Mrs. Eileen Derry Estate of Jean A. Keeley Mr. JL and Mrs. Jennifer Austgen Mr. Robert and Mrs. Devora Detherage Mr. Kenneth Keene Bain Family Foundation El Paso County - Economic Development Department Kenneth & Myra Monfort Ms. Jeanie Baratono Charitable Foundation, Inc. El Pomar Foundation Mr. Larry and Mrs. Carol Barbour Mr. Jim and Mrs. Judy Kewley Col. Bob and Mrs. Gayle Emmons Mr. Troy and Mrs. Tracy Barger Mr. Philip and Mrs. Mary Kiemel Mr. Paul and Mrs. Peri Faricy Ms. Mary Beazley and Mr. John Street Mr. Steven and Mrs. Katherine King Mr. Daniel and Mrs. Tia Ferguson Mr. Dave and Mrs. Karen Benson Kirkpatrick Family Fund Mr. Bill and Mrs. Susan Flis Benson Foundation Dr. John and Mrs. Carol Kleiner Col. James Fox Mr. Dick and Mrs. Charla Bertrand Mr. Kevin and Mrs. Jamie Kratt Mr. Joel and Mrs. Tracey Gazibara Mrs. Janis Brewster Mr. Bob and Mrs. Jennifer Kronebusch Ms. Charlotte Greene Jerome V. Bruni Foundation John E. Lane and Hester E. and Edward W. Giddings Margaret L. Lane Foundation Mrs. Susie Burghart and Foundation Mr. Rich Tosches Mr. Doug Lang Dr. Scott and Dr. Corrina Hamann Calm Foundation Mr. Bob and Mrs. Sue Lanting Ms. Robin Hardie Mr. Bruce and Mrs. Patty Cameron Lanting Family Foundation Mr. David and Mrs. Becky Harrison Andrea Waitt Carlton Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. William E. Haslam, Jr. Mr. Dave and Mrs. Lorna Lohmann Mr. Matt and Mrs. Sheilagh Carpenter Mr. Tom and Mrs. Connie Hawkins Mr. Gary Loo Mrs. Glenn Carson* Mr. Peter and Mrs. Brenda Hier Mr. James Loo Celebration of Life Foundation Mr. Walter and Mrs. Katherine Hieronymus Mrs. Katherine Loo and Mr. Bob and Mrs. Antonia Chastain Mr. Jim Raughton The Margaret and Mr. Lynn and Mrs. Suzanne Claar Al Hill Family Foundation Community Foundation of Louisville Club Westside Mrs. Nancy Hochman Ms. Barbara Lucas Mr. Preston and Mrs. Diane Cooper

16 CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO May 2020 - April 2021 Mr. Paul Martinez and Mr. Tom and Mrs. Patricia Radcliffe Mr. Jeff and Mrs. Bonnie Ulrich Mrs. Mari Sinton-Martinez Ms. Sarah Roach Union Pacific Foundation Mr. Trevor and Mrs. Sandy Miller Ms. Cathy Robins USAA Foundation Ms. Myra Monfort Rocks Family Foundation U.S. Bank Foundation The Moniker Foundation Mr. Wayne Rothbaum Mr. Dave and Mrs. Kay Van Dykman Dr. Hans and Mrs. Sally Mueh Mr. Steve and Mrs. Debra Rowley Ms. Sally Veitch Mr. Jeffrey and Mrs. Jennifer Mulzer Dr. Charles and Mrs. Teri Ruggles Mrs. Betty Waldron Ms. Sara Murphy Mr. Andrew and Mrs. Margaret Sabin Ms. Pauline Warmuth Stan and R. Maureen Myers Mr. Robert and Mrs. Susan Sallee Mr. Robert and Mrs. Judith Werschky Mr. Tom and Mrs. Ann Naughton Ms. Nancy Sauer and Ms. Sarah Grado Mr. Gary and Mrs. Brenda Whitlock Naughton-Nicholson Foundation Harold W. & Mary Louise Shaw Carol and David William Dr. Ed and Mrs. Mary Osborne Foundation Charitable Fund Mr. Daryn and Mrs. Kelley Parker Mr. Scott and Mrs. Sherry Skinner Ms. Dawn Williams Mr. Thomas and Mrs. Susan Pattee Virginia Snow Living Trust Mr. Gary Winegar Mrs. Helen Pepper Ms. Judy Sondermann Mr. Philip and Mrs. Ann Winslow Mr. Kevin and Mrs. Jolynn Perry Mr. Peter R. Spahn Mr. Alan S. Wright and Mrs. Susan D. Hall-Wright Pikes Peak Community Foundation Mr. Bob and Jane Sterritt Whitelaw and Barbara Wright Ms. Lovena Porter Ms. Susan L. Switzer Charitable Fund Estate of Valerie L. Powell The Tessarowicz Family Dr. Theolyn Price Mr. Francis and Mrs. Jeanne Trainer *Deceased Mr. Howard and Mrs. Jane Price Mrs. Suzanne Twohig

Our Sponsors

The following corporate sponsors recognize the mutually beneficial partnership that Cheyenne Mountain Zoo offers. For sponsorship opportunities, contact Jenny Koch at (719) 633-9925 x114.

Black Bear Diner GE Johnson Central Bancorp GFL Environmental Children’s Hospital Colorado Les Schwab Tire Centers Colorado Springs Pediatric Dentistry Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers Cordera T. Rowe Price El Pomar Foundation Toyota Ent U.S. Bank The Faricy Boys Vectrus

May 2020 - April 2021 CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO 17 Elevate Capital Campaign Donors

With our new capital campaign, we’re excited to make improvements, upgrades and exciting additions that will reach every corner of the Zoo. This ambitious campaign will allow us to continue what we do best: providing cutting-edge animal care, doing critical conservation work in Colorado and around the world, and providing experiences for a lifetime with every visit – all at a newly elevated level.

Gifts of $2,500 or more to the Elevate capital campaign are recognized below.

Dr. Charles and Mrs. Celine Afeman Mr. Peter and Mrs. Brenda Hier Mr. Tom and Mrs. Ann Naughton Gen. and Mrs. Ed Anderson Mr. Walter and Mrs. Katherine Hieronymus Naughton-Nicholson Foundation Mr. Vic and Mrs. Sue Andrews Mrs. Nancy Hochman Mr. Tom and Mrs. Sue Neill Anonymous Mr. Bill and Mrs. Helen Holmgren Dr. Ed and Mrs. Mary Osborne Mr. JL and Mrs. Jennifer Austgen Mr. Wes and Mrs. Charlotte Howard Mr. Daryn and Mrs. Kelley Parker Bain Family Foundation Mr. Jim and Mrs. Louise Hunter Pepsi Ms. Jeanie Baratono Ms. Lynn Janeczek and Mr. Edward F. Seaton Pikes Peak Community Foundation Mr. David and Mrs. Karen Benson Mr. Ron and Mrs. Susan Johnson Mrs. Lovena Porter Benson Foundation Mr. Jon and Mrs. Kim Kanas Dr. Theolyn Price Mr. Dick and Mrs. Charla Bertrand Mr. Kenneth Keene Mr. Howard and Mrs. Jane Price Mrs. Janis Brewster Mr. Philip and Mrs. Mary Kiemel Mr. Tom and Mrs. Patricia Radcliffe Mrs. Susie Burghart and Mr. Rich Tosches Mr. Steven and Mrs. Katherine King Ms. Sarah Roach Andrea Waitt Carlton Family Foundation Dr. John and Mrs. Carol Kleiner Ms. Cathy Robbins Mr. Matt and Mrs. Sheilagh Carpenter Mr. Kevin and Mrs. Jamie Kratt Mr. Wayne Rothbaum Mr. Bob and Mrs. Antonia Chastain Mr. Bob and Mrs. Jennifer Kronebusch Dr. Charles and Mrs. Teri Ruggles Mr. Lynn and Mrs. Suzanne Claar The John E. Lane and Mr. Robert and Mrs. Susan Sallee Margaret L. Lane Foundation Mr. Preston and Mrs. Diane Cooper Mr. Tom and Mrs. Nancy Sauer Mr. Doug Lang Mr. Doug and Mrs. Sharon Cotter Harold W. & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation Mr. Bob and Mrs. Sue Lanting Mr. Robert and Mrs. Devora Detherage Mrs. Virginia Snow* Lanting Family Foundation Dr. Michael L. Edmonds Ms. Judy Sondermann Mr. Dave and Mrs. Lorna Lohmann Alice Gist Dunaway Foundation SSB Charitable Foundation Ms. Jean Long El Pomar Foundation Mr. Bob and Mrs. Jane Sterritt The Loo Family Mr. Paul and Mrs. Peri Faricy Ms. Susan L. Switzer The Community Foundation of Louisville Mr. Daniel and Mrs. Tia Ferguson Mr. Rod and Mrs. Linda Thornton Ms. Barbara Lucas Mr. Bill and Mrs. Susan Flis Mr. Jeff and Mrs. Bonnie Ulrich Mr. Paul Martinez and Col. James Fox Mrs. Mari Sinton-Martinez Mr. Dave and Mrs. Kay Van Dykman Mr. Joel and Mrs. Tracey Gazibara Mr. Trevor and Mrs. Sandy Miller Ms. Sally Veitch Ms. Charlotte Greene The Moniker Foundation Mr. Robert and Mrs. Judith Werschky Mr. David and Mrs. Becky Harrison Dr. Hans and Mrs. Sally Mueh Mr. Gary and Mrs. Brenda Whitlock Mr. Tom and Mrs. Connie Hawkins Stan and R. Maureen Myers *Deceased

18 CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO May 2020 - April 2021 1926 Society

The following are members of the Zoo’s 1926 Society, generous friends who have provided for the Zoo in their wills or estate plans. To learn more about planned giving at the Zoo, contact Kelley​ Parker at (719) 424-7810.

Mr. Tuck and Mrs. Liz Aikin Mr. Bill* and Mrs. Dorothea Gruenerwald Dr. Ed and Mrs. Mary Osborne Anonymous Mr. Brian and Mrs. Linda Hall Mr. Michael and Mrs. Carol Pennica Ms. Jeanie Baratono Dr. Julie A. Hall Ms. Valerie L. Powell* Ms. Barbara Bates Ms. Geri Harrand and Mr. John and Mrs. Marie Poyzer Mr. Dieter Mattern* Mr. Joe Bernolfo Mr. Howard and Mrs. Jane Price Mr. Peter and Mrs. Brenda Hier Mr. Dick and Mrs. Charla Bertrand Ms. Sandra Radford Mrs. Nancy Hochman Dr. John and Mrs. Joanie Bishop Ms. Judy Rhoads Mr. Bill and Mrs. Helen Holmgren Mr. Jim* and Mrs. Janis Brewster Ms. Betty Rickel Ms. Deborah Hooker Mr. Kent* and Mrs. Ann Brosh Ms. Lovice Riffe Mr. Michael and Mrs. Patricia Iandoli Mr. Charlie Brown and Ms. Lucy Ross* Ms. Joy Ann Robinson Dr. Mike and Mrs. Emily Jones Mr. Bill and Mrs. Brigette Ruskin Mr. Bruce and Mrs. Patty Cameron Ms. Beverly Jones- Hanson Mr. Bill Ryan Mr. Kurt and Mrs. Carol Grow Mr. Ken Keene Ms. Judy Schlei Col. Jo and Mrs. Cindi Carroll Mr. Brian and Mrs. Karen Kirouac Mrs. Virginia Snow* and Ms. Glenn Carson* Ms. Susan Kite Mr. John Carter* Mr. Lynn and Mrs. Suzanne Claar Mr. Jim and Mrs. Mary Klever Ms. Louisa Sprague Ms. Karen Cooper Mrs. Margot Lane* Mr. Bob and Mrs. Jane Sterritt Ms. Helen Cope* Mr. Bob and Mrs. Sue Lanting Ms. Sue Switzer Mr. Paul* and Mrs. Anita* Deery Mr. Terry and Mrs. Elizabeth Lilly Mr. Gerry and Mrs. Cheryl Tolley Ms. Barbara DeGrand and Ms. Sarah Lockhart* Mr. Jack and Mrs. Michel Tomsic Ms. Margaret Garett Ms. Jean Long Mr. Rick and Mrs. Betty Totten Mrs. Alice Dempster* Mrs. Kathy Loo Ms. Suzanne Twohig Mr. Michael and Mrs. Cherri Disque Ms. Carol Lyndell Mr. Dave and Mrs. Kay Van Dykman Mr. Howard and Mrs. Ruth Dutzi Mr. Alan Manley Mr. Michael Waller and Mr. Myron Dye* Mrs. Jennifer Farnsworth Mrs. Kendra Mann Dr. Mike Edmonds Ms. Gloria Wiersema Mr. Paul Martinez and Col. Robert and Mrs. Gayle Emmons Mrs. Mari Sinton-Martinez Dr. Glenn* and Mrs. Joan* Williams Ms. Susan Engfer Mr. John and Mrs. Sue Mayher Mr. Randy and Mrs. Audrey Woodard Mr. James and Mrs. Lu Ann* Fox Mr. Bob* and Mrs. Judy Mollo Mr. Jack and Mrs. Ellen York Mrs. Betty Francis* Stan and R. Maureen Myers Ms. Kristine Zabrusky Mr. Dan Freeley Mr. Ted and Mrs. Gail Neher *Deceased Mr. Joel and Mrs. Tracey Gazibara Mr. Tom and Mrs. Sue Neill Ms. Charlotte Greene Mr. Kent* and Mrs. Marilyn* Olin

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