Clearly Special Invest in Discovery Campaign Report & Annual Report to Donors | The University of Montana Foundation

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Unequivocally Discovery never ends. 2008 A. Warren Wilcox Laura Brehm George M. Dennison Chair, Board of Trustees President and CEO President The University of Montana Foundation The University of Montana Foundation The University of Montana Contents

01 Special Invest in Discovery Campaign Report 08 Campaign Financial Report 10 Campaign Honor Roll 21 Fiscal Year 2008 Annual Report 36 Fiscal Year 2008 Donor List 57 Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Report 61 Board of Trustees 2008 Unequivocal ly Bold ly

In 2002, the Foundation More than 29,000 supporters turned­ to UM alumni, long­ responded, helping the time friends and its Foundation surpass its $100

Clear ly broader audience, in-state million goal by $31 million. Since 1951, The University and beyond, to invest Here, we present images of the of Montana Foundation in making the school even campaign; portraits saluting has supplemented tuition, stronger in its second outstanding individuals; and increased student scholar­ century. The Board of Trust­ columns recognizing loyal ships and faculty fellowships, ees set the goal of the Invest friends. In the 2008 Annual and provided capital reno­ in Discovery campaign at $100 Report section, see how vations and construction mil­lion, the largest sum your investment is paying off, of buildings through fund­ ever targeted by a Montana throughout the campus and raising from the private sector. nonprofit organization. the state: Discovery Never Ends.

1 Counterclockwise from below: Dennis and Phyllis Washington with the robot greeter, Jerry and Bobbie Evans, Laura Brehm, guests gather in the arena, George M. Dennison and Suzanne and Bruce Crocker

Center from left: professor and his robot from the future, Jane Dennison

Members of the Campaign Steering Committee: from left, top row: Shaun Corette, George M. Dennison, Jane Dennison, Priscilla Gilkey, Terry Payne, Mickey Sogard, Charlie Oliver, Warren Wilcox, John Olson bottom row: Earl Morgenroth, Ian and Nancy Davidson, Deborah McWhinney, Phyllis Washington, Laura Brehm

2 Brightly

After five extraordinary years, The University of Montana’s Invest in Discovery campaign came down to one thing: a brighter future for our students.

Because of your incomparable commitment and generosity, young men and women are now in a position to transform our world.

This spring, when we announced the record success of the campaign, the UM

Foundation Board of Trustees agreed the perfect time had come to celebrate Colonel Sam and Kathleen Roberts toast a bright future. and thank our many supporters.

And celebrate we did. With the instrumental support of Dennis and Phyllis Washington, the evening was grand and elegant, befitting the historic achieve- ments of the Invest in Discovery adventure.

We hope you will take time to read the stories on the following pages. In words and pictures, you will see the impact you have made – you will see the future.

Nancy and Ian Davidson, Penny and Harold Gilkey and Phyllis Washington Larry and Cara Simkins, Bill Bouchee, Terry Jerry Peabody Payne and Phyllis Bouchee

3 Multiple Grammy Award winner David Foster brought the crowd to their feet with his unique showbiz flair, some magic on the keyboards and a little help from his stunning showcase of stars.

Clockwise from left: Superstar record- ing artist Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, “American Idol” hit-maker Katharine McPhee, eleven-year-old phenom Jamia Simone Nash, Mr. Showbiz and philanthropist David Foster, piano wizard William Joseph, and Frank Sinatra’s old pal, veteran comedian Tom Dreesen

4 To the friends and supporters of The University of Montana and the UM Foundation

30,000 of you – including nearly our Uni­­versity When I look back at 13,000 first-time participants. When remains strong the journey we embarked upon in July the UM Foundation announced the and competitive. 2002, I am overwhelmed with pride. We final tally of $131 million, it was one set an unprecedented goal of raising for the record books. What you did $100 million in five years, and you were during the up for the challenge. You attended I feel deeply honored to have traveled campaign and functions; you spread the word of UM’s this historic journey along with you. what you world-class instructors and researchers; During the campaign years, I met UM are doing today you volunteered and put in long hours. supporters from around the country allows us to meet You made history. and from all walks of life. In all that the challenges diversity, what struck me most pro­ of tomorrow. To To say it was a group effort is an under­ foundly was your shared passion for all the supporters and volunteers of the statement. You came out in droves – some The University of Montana. Your Invest in Discovery campaign, I send a thank forward thinking and involvement you the size of the state of Montana. made my job easy. Thank you $131 million times! You have laid a mighty foundation upon which we can build a culture of phi­ Deborah Doyle McWhinney ’77 lanthropy that will continue to ensure National Campaign Chair

Campaign Leadership

National Campaign Chair Honorary Campaign Chairs Deborah Doyle McWhinney ’77 John G. Connors ’84 Ian B. Davidson ’53 Linda Phillips Knoblock ’65 Tiburon, California Medina, Washington Nancy Preston Davidson ’59 Helena, Montana Wayne E. Linnell ’59 Missoula, Montana Shaun Corette ’58 Great Falls, Montana Great Falls, Montana Chevy Chase, Maryland George M. Dennison ’62, ’63 Campaign Cabinet James A. ’74 and Joy A. Mariska Earl E. Morgenroth ’61 Jane I. Dennison Priscilla Pickard Gilkey ’62 Billings, Montana Missoula, Montana Spokane, Washington Missoula, Montana Deborah Doyle McWhinney ’77 John L. Olson ’62 Charlie Oliver Dennis R. Washington San Francisco, California Hamilton, Montana Sidney, Montana Phyllis J. Peterson Washington ’64 Ivan L. O’Neil ’50 Kalispell, Montana Mickey Cummings Sogard ’68, ’81 William G. Papesh ’65 Missoula, Montana Bigfork, Montana Spokane, Washington Patrick M. Risken ’81 Spokane, Washington Terry W. Payne ’63 Regional Campaign Chairs Campaign Steering Committee Susan Anderson Talbot ’80 Missoula, Montana John G. Connors ’84 Missoula, Montana Scott M. Brown ’67 Susan Anderson Talbot ’80 Seattle, Washington Beverly Hills, California Missoula, Montana A. Warren Wilcox ’65 Missoula, Montana 5 Joyfully

The résumé of Heidi Ames stretches from Portland, Ore.; to the hills of Lombardy, Italy; Prague, the Czech Republic; Colorado Springs, Colo.; and finally, Missoula. And soon it is to settle on another point of the compass.

Ames won the competition to sing the gala’s program-opening “Star-Spangled Banner” and later “O mio babbino caro” from Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi.

Ames came to a singing career follow­  ing a circuitous path. “I began studying piano when I was 13. I enrolled at the Univer­sity of Oregon as a piano major and switched to composition. In the end, I graduated from Portland State with a B.S.in liberal studies.”

When Ames entered UM, she studied accompanying. Stephen Kalm, De­ partment of Music chair, encouraged her to enter the UM’s graduate pro­gram, even though she did not have a music degree. She won a teaching fellowship and taught a year, building confidence by appearing before students in an unaccustomed role.

Ames’s course changed again, when her husband accepted a position in Italy. Left to right: Heidi Ames and Emily Carlton perform at the gala

6 Singing in celebration of their gifts.

There, Ames learned Italian and German vocal instructor, encouraged me to try and attended the International Institute of out,” recalls Carlton. Vocal Arts in Chiari. But a technical glitch caused her audition to When the couple returned to the U.S. go poorly. A friend stepped in at in 2006, she began singing lessons the critical point. “He had recorded my and was accepted to UM’s master’s pro­ audition on his laptop,” said Carlton, gram. “That I was awarded the title “I sang on top of it in his living room. We role in Puccini’s Suor Angelica, in 2008, burned it there, and sent it in.” And the was a leap of faith on the part of the rest of the story is worthy of fairy-tale status. department. The department recognized my potential and offered support.” True to her Cinderella roots, Carlton won the heart of 14-time Grammy Award With a master’s degree in vocal perfor­ winner and producer David Foster, mance in hand, Ames and her husband who chose her to sing. At the gala, Foster moved to San Francisco, where a new job accompanied her on the piano on “I awaited him. “I am thankful that the Can Only Imagine,” by Mercy Me, with music faculty understands that not every­ backing by professional musicians, some one comes from the same mold. from The Tonight Show. Montana gave me a unique, invaluable ex­ perience. I could have paid more for Carlton’s focus is on Christian contempo­ another education and been just as happy, rary music. She not only accompanies but my UM education is worth more herself on the piano; she writes lyrics and than I can express.” composes. She has recorded a demo CD in Bozeman. Amid all the excite­ment, she still keeps her feet planted firmly on the ground. Emily Carlton, music education senior, had just What’s next for Carlton? “The picture is four days to prepare her audition for a so much bigger now,” she replies. “All solo performance at the May gala. I have to do is sing,” she says, “and every­ “At the last minute, Anne Basinski, my thing falls into place.” The University of Montana Invest in Discovery Campaign

The Results The University of Montana’s five-year campaign Invest in Campaign Total $ 131 million Discovery – Connecting People, Programs and Place resulted Original Campaign Goal $ 100 million in gifts and pledges totaling $131 million – making it the How did the donors allocate their gifts? state’s most successful fundraising effort ever. Current support $ 97 million Endowment $ 34 million It is our pleasure to present to you this campaign snapshot, Unrestricted $ 4 million demonstrating your tremendous support of, and Restricted $ 127 million confidence in, The University of Montana. Thank you 89 percent of the dollars came from 4 percent of the donors and nearly 13,000 donors for your important role in this historic achievement. were first-time supporters. — Laura Brehm, President and CEO of the UM Foundation

2. Washington Number Of Donors 1. Montana – Top10 States 4. Oregon

7. Idaho 8. Minnesota

9. Illinois 3. California 5. Colorado

6. Arizona

10. Texas

The Donors 29,410 donors to the campaign | 12,698 made first gift ever to UM | Donations came from all 50 states and all but one Canadian province | 15,499 donors from Montana

8 $26 The University of Montana Invest in Discovery Campaign million Student Scholarships and Fellowships

Alumni Giving Impact

Alumni 486 undergraduate scholarships and 79 graduate fellowships $11 Participation were created or enhanced. Rate 28.6% million Craighead Chair in Wildlife Biology and Poe Family Faculty Support Individual Professorship in Entrepreneurship were fully funded. Alumni Donors 19,222 Created or enhanced more than 419 current-use funds and 239 program endowments.

Don Anderson Hall for journalism and the Skaggs Building $57 Biomedical Research were dedicated in May 2007. million Academic Programs

1% 2% 8% Number of Donors by Category

7% ■ Alumni Households 58% 17,240 ■ Friends 24% 6,993 ■ Parents 7% 2,107

■ Corporations 8% 2,254 58%

24% ■ Foundations 1% 257 ■ Others 2% 559 $37 Total 29,410 million New Buildings and Renovations 3% 1%

New Donors by Category 12%

33% ■ Individual Alumni Donors 33% 4,205 ■ Friends 35% 4,383

■ Parents 16% 2,107 16% ■ Corporations 12% 1,495 Donor ■ Foundations 1% 123 Distribution ■ Others 3% 385

Total 12,698 of Gifts 35%

9 $100,000 to $249,999 Donald E. Axinn Campaign Honor Roll Douglas Beighle Alexander “Zander” Blewett III and Andrea Cumulative gifts of $5,000 or more contributed during the Invest in Discovery A. Blewett campaign, 2002-2007. Mrs. Alex Blewett Michael J. and Kim Blodnick Thomas H. and Ann Boone William L. Bouchee Jr. and Phyllis Lindgren $1,000,000 and above $250,000 to $499,999 Bouchee The ALSAM Foundation Charles and Lynette Ainslie Arthur and Tiia Brown Peter F. Bonhomme Estate ALPS Corporation Brown-Monson Foundation Louis Dubay Estate Carol Jean Byrnes Ted R. and Juanita Kugler Burton The Charles Engelhard Foundation Helen I. Cappadocia George D. and Louise M. Caras Harold B. and Priscilla L. Gilkey Ripley S. Comegys Foundation Dwight and Ruth Carlson Estate Haynes Foundation Mary Ann and Shaun Corette Howard and Angela Chandler Howard Charitable Foundation Suzanne Moore Crocker and Bruce Crocker Calvin T. and Marva Kirby Christian Lee Enterprises Foundation Exxon Mobil Corporation Christian, Samson, Jones & Chisholm PLLC M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust First Interstate Bank and First Interstate Chutney Foundation Inc. Terry and Patt Payne Family Foundation Mary Louise Cook The Family and Friends of T. Anthony Walter A. and Dorothy Jones Frautschi James and Rebecca Cote Pollner Charitable Trust Tom and Neva Cotter Betty A. and Lloyd G. Schermer Garlington, Lohn & Robinson PLLP Donald C. Cowles III and Patty Cowles Schlumberger Ned and Margaret K. Good Datsopoulos, MacDonald & Lind PC John and Susan A. Talbot Greater Montana Foundation Davidson Companies Mrs. Stephen Y.N. Tse Heisey Foundation Delta Xi Building Corporation Dennis and Phyllis Washington and the Richard E. Juday Estate George M. Dennison and Jane I. Dennison Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation Steve Kemple L.R. Carl Dix Palmer and Alison M. West John and Ellen MacMillan Rocky and Julie Dixon Patrick G. and Judy McDonald Ila B. Dousman Fund Inc. $500,000 to $999,999 Deborah Doyle McWhinney Eileen E. Doyle Estate Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Germaine Merrilees The Dufresne Foundation John G. and Kathy Connors Dorothy Ellen Nelson and Estate William G. Elmore Estate Ian B. and Nancy Preston Davidson Nordeen Family Investments LLC Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Bruce L. Ennis and Margaret S. Davis Charlie and Charlotte Oliver Foundation Stella Duncan Memorial Fund John L. and Marilyn J. Olson John Felton and Emma J. Felton Dr. John A. Evert and Nora Staael Evert Mrs. Richard Kilroy O’Malley Frances K. and Charles D. Field Family and James R. and Christine Scott, Foundation Rick and Penney Oncken Edwina Hammond King for Community Vitality Jill Perelman Judge Russell K. and D. Jane Fillner Rosemary Gallagher Estate Plum Creek Timber Company David E. Guth Lyle R. and Gail Lindseth Grimes Georgia Stripp Rowe Jeff and Martha Hamilton John S. and James L. Knight Foundation School of Law Class of 1966 Ted Hilgenstuhler Matthew Levitan Silicon Graphics Inc. Lanni and Curtis N. Jacobson M. Jacqueline Lewis and Estate St. Patrick Hospital & Health Sciences Center Margaret E. Jensen Madrona Hill Foundation Sterling Savings Bank Sylvia Jensen Gilbert A. Millikan Estate Max and Betty Swanson Foundation Frank F. Jestrab Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Dirk C. and Kim Visser Robert A. Johnston Raymon F. and Ladeine A. Thompson Robert H. and Betty I. Wilson A.J. “Jack” and Almeda L. King Toyota USA Foundation WSB Linda Phillips Knoblock A. Warren and Betsy Ross Wilcox Wyss Foundation Gregory S. Lane Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lindner Jr. Charlotte Y. Martin Foundation Michael and Mary McDonough Michael J. and Carol A. McKeon R.K. Mellon Foundation Dr. Elsie Minifie Paul and Jeanne Moseley D. Jeanne Mueller Estate Richard P. Nash III and Diana R. Nash Alan S. and Susan H. Newell Diantha and Russell Niles Estate Jerry and Jan Norskog Nancy Fields O’Connor Ivan and Marian Fosland O’Neil

10 The Bernard Osher Foundation Craig W. and Susan H. Crawford Bill and Cheryl Papesh William R. and Connie F. Cross Penny Wagner Peabody and Gerald Peabody Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & John P. and Joan M. Poston Dietrich PLLP Kent deMers Price A nose for news. Steve and Liz Cunningham, T.E.S.T. Inc. Dr. William and Joanne Reynolds Chip Davis Thomas A. Rickard MD and Catherine C. A fancy for facts. Carlos M. Duran and Begonia Gometza Capps MD Dennis and Gretchen Eck Mildred C. Ross Joyce P. Eck and E. Edwin Eck Urban and Donna Roth Dave and Goldie Enger Joseph and Miriam T. Sample Stanley Feist Grant and Debbie Schermer As co-anchor of the Montana Evening John R. Fidler Judy and Dale Schwanke Edition on MTPR, the local NPR station, First Security Bank Jean’ne M. Shreeve senior Natalie Neumann is learning broad- Stephen H. and Beverly H. Foster Everit and Nikki Paulsrud Sliter cast journalism from the inside out. Gallagher Western Montana Charitable J. David Slovak “For the past two years,” she says, “I have Foundation Bonnie G. Snavely Gannett Foundation delivered the evening news to some Mary C. Sobotka Estate Patricia Goedicke Estate Mickey and Jeff Sogard 60,000 listeners.” And that’s only half the Florence M. Golde Estate The Steele-Reese Foundation story. She also produces weekly news Golf Savings Bank Sterling Savings Bank Board of Directors and feature packages for KBGA college Wyley and Gail Good Eric and Dana Syvrud radio. Neumann comes to reporting Montana J. Grady Estate Shirlee Bedard Thiebes naturally. “I always enjoyed talking with Paul V. and Betty Haack Loris L. Toole and Family, in memory of Paul and Dona Hagen people. I always had to be the first to Bruce R. Toole John L. Hall II and Ann Hall Tractor & Equipment Co. know.” On the Dean’s list for the past six Bonnie Hamilton Kathryn Caras Veazey semesters, Neumann is making news Todd A. and Elizabeth A. Hammer Gerhard J. and Ursula G. Von der Ruhr herself. She anchors and introduces stories Richard J. and Shirley Hansen William H. and Margaret M. Wallace on KECI- NBC weekend news and Stephen Haraden and Linda K. Shelhamer Foundation hopes to snag an internship as capitol George and Laurine Harris Charitable Nelson S. “Jerry” and Jane Weller Foundation reporter next spring when the state Viola B. Wetterstrom Estate Nina L. Harrison Wiancko Charitable Foundation Legislature convenes in Helena. A broad- Hewlett Packard Paul and Suzy Williams cast journalism/political science Louise I. Hoback and Estate James A. and Caroleen Willits major, Neumann sees this assignment The Hursh Charitable Trust Wolf Creek Charitable Foundation as a perfect 10. Saulius Karosas James M. and Frances M. Wylder Brad Kliber Carole and Bill Zuppe William A. and Cherrie L. Knick KPMG Company $50,000 to $99,999 Ernest L. Kradolfer and Ruth A. Kradolfer Gerald R. Allen Richard C. Krumm John H. Badgley Daniel P. and Sophia Lambros Charles M. Bair Family Trust George P. and Dorothea Lambros Samuel E. Baker Jr. L’Heureux Page Werner Architects/Engineers Arnold Bakken and Charlotte T. Bakken Wayne E. Linnell and Sallie L. Linnell Ford and Marlys Nelson Barrett Sherman V. and Elizabeth Stoick Lohn Thomas E. Bateridge Elizabeth Stoick Lohn William J. Beecher Jesse W. and Ruth L. Long Francis and Eva Bessenyey Chriss Mack BlueCross BlueShield of Montana Darrel R. Martin William M. Boehme Mark R. and Carrie Wylder Matsko Boone Karlberg PC McCormick Tribune Foundation Robert A. and Beverly J. Simpson Braig Microsoft Corporation Carol C. and Eugene A. Brosovich Robert W. Minto Jr. and Bonnie Minto Rockwood Brown Jr. and Marilyn Alguire Bill and Avis Mitchell Brown Montana Broadcasters Association John J. and Nancy Calvert Burke Jan Bonde Nielsen Robert F. and Bettina Burke William O. and Martha Jean Noland Estate AraBelle J. Burnett Trust Dorothy A. O’Brien Estate Karen Buta Kathy Albert Ogren Paul E. and Nancy Schilling Caine The Oliver Family: Mildred McDonald Oliver; Cok Wheat & Kinzler PLLP Donald L. Oliver; Katharine E. Oliver Bernard A. and Gladys M. Coster Art Ortenberg Mike and Stacy Covey Ronald B. and Judy A. Paige

11 Jim and Sharon Palmer Bozeman Daily Chronicle Challenge Foundation David R. Paoli and Monica Conrad Paoli Tom and Meredith Brokaw Cherry Creek Radio Joseph R. and Sandra L. Payne Brown Law Firm PC Clayton and Dawn Christian Jack W. and Sharen Peters Charles H. Bultmann and Sally Carroll Cinnabar Foundation David R. and Suzanne Morin Peterson Bultmann Frank C. Clapp Colin S. and Anne Phipps William T. Burgess Mack Clapp and Sandra D. Turk Poore, Roth & Robinson PC J. Martin Burke Evelyn Clinton Estate Quaker Oats Company Erwin C. and Ethel Goyette Byrnes The Cobb Foundation William H. Ruegamer Arthur N. and Clara G. Carlson, Pfizer William E. and Vicki M. Coffee Jack F. and Bonnie E. Russell Lisette and Jan Carter Jeff Cole Legacy Fund Marie Volkel and John M. Seidl Caterpillar Foundation Ronald D. and Linda J. Luoma Coleman Mary Seipp Cat/Griz Golf War Patrick J. and Linda Connors Seneca Jones Timber Company Consulate General of Azerbaijan Marcia Monroe Sheffels Raymond J. Cosman David P. Sheldon Margaret Hanson Costan Joan V.R. Smith Harriet Cheney Cowles Foundation Inc. Eric D. and Kim B. Sprunk Janet Trask Cox and Leslie C. Cox Kory Srock and Tami Denise Knee Craighead Wildlife Wildlands Institute Leonard Stach Ken and Marianne Nelson Crippen Roger M. Sullivan Jane Rowland Crouch Matthew S. and Janelle Swenson Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation Inc. Kathleen Taylor Scott A. and Jerry H. Cunningham James O’Malley Tingle and Spankie Tingle Robert S. and Tina Daley Gene Tripp Jr. and Colleen Tripp Douglas Darlington John R. and Mary Ellen Turmell Jerdon and Bonnie L. Dean Howard Turner Estate Howard B. Drollinger Ugrin, Alexander & Zadick Building Larry and Linda Elkin Partnership Richard H. Ellis Valley Building Materials Nancy N. and Ronald E. Erickson Warren and Jane Vaughan David W. and Paulette Forsyth Fisher Verizon Foundation Ruth M. FitzGerald Walton Family Foundation Forest Biometrics Gary L. and Sarah Pugh Walton Bruce P. and Mary Ann Flynn Hazel, Leon and Lois Washut Larry and Dee Dee Gianchetta William R. and Jean Weaver Lyle M. and Shirley Glascock Wells Fargo Bank Montana and Wells Fargo Global Development Services Inc. Foundation Gough, Shanahan, Johnson & Waterman George D. Widener II, Soka’piiwa Great Western Petroleum Foundation Green Diamond Resource Company John T. Wiegenstein William and Mary Greve Foundation Don and Bente Winston Stephen L. Grobel Douglas J. and Linda M. Wold Kayreen Marie Handley Dora Dailey Wood John and Katherine Harnish Worden Thane PC Michael S. and Jone Hayes Barbara E. Wright Mark and Shannon Marie Hemstreet Elizabeth Wakeman Henderson Charitable $25,000 to $49,999 Foundation Paul Alaback and Carol Brewer Tim and Karen Hixon William and Marcia B. Amrine Tom and Kathy Hobbs Rick and Stacy J. Anderson Ripley J. Hoffman Estate Richard W. and Cheri Anderson James and Wanda Hollensteiner Josephine Buergey Anderson Estate M. House Family Fund Bert and Kari Arnlund Charitable Hon. William E. Hunt Sr. and Mary V. Hunt Foundation Jeffrey K. and Tamara Hutten Ned M. Barnes Hyperion Biotechnology James A. Barthelmess Mollie J. Iler Alexander R. Bartley and Selma I. Starns Immunex Corporation Diane G. and Daniel J. Barz Robert T. Isham Jr. Deborah A. Bekken M. Dean and Joan M. Jellison John C. Bequette Diane Boyer Jerhoff and Timothy F. Jerhoff Bi-Mart Discount Store Robert K. Johnson Foundation Dr. Deann L. Birnel William A. and Andrea Johnstone Blaine Bloomgren and Ellen Bloomgren Rajanikant and Irene M. Joshi Boise Cascade Corporation George T. and Ismene Kalaris Estate

12 David King and Jeanne McNulty-King Donald W. and Ann Krueger Kinney Douglas N. and Caryl L. Klein Brian L. and Susan Knaff Barbara Streit Koessler Larry J. and Sharon D. Kolb Hollister A. Larson John E. Lawler Rex K. and Sharyn Branning Lincoln Lester H. Loble II and Terye Loble John B. Bracy and Karla K. Love Paul and Annette Lucento Roderick L. and Sharon MacKenzie L. Bruce Madsen Anne Mansfield Marris Rainer and Julie S. Martens Jacquelyn A. McElroy-Edwards Ronald and Nichkol and Kael Melanson Missoula Symphony Guild Patrick M. and Toni A. Montalban Montana State Golf Association Judith Blakely Morgan and Neil Morgan Earl E. and Adrienne Morgenroth Bonnie and Jim Mountain Mungas Family, in memory of George Mungas Philip R. and H. Carolee Myers Estate, in memory of George Myers Abbott and Jacqueline Norris Robert A. and Kimberlee Evanko Nystuen, Joan Campbell Bryson and William Bryson Jr. Jim and Kathy O’Day Tim B. O’Leary Jr. and Michelle Cardinal Donald C. and Patricia Orlich Evelyn Blaeser Osborn Reed and Faryaneh Overfelt Pacific Steel & Recycling Dorn and Debra Parkinson Roger and Sherry Petersen John L. and Jean M.H. Peterson Phillips, Bohyer & Hedger PC In memory of Ashley Pierce – Anonymous Dr. Michael and Laura Snyder Allene M. White Chip and Anne Pigman James C. and Barbara Sohm M. Christine Wilcox Joan Poston Jack A. Stanford and Bonnie Ellis Earnest W. Williamson Albert B. Price Ron and Heidi Stanley Witherspoon, Kelley, Davenport & Toole Terry Pugh Nancy Fleet Stark Ronald E. and Kathy Wrolstad Joel Pupkin State Farm Insurance Douglas Zimmerman Ragain, Christensen, Fulton & Filz PLLC Judith and Keith Strong Jerry A. and Kathryn E. Ramsey William and Elsa Sudhaus $10,000 to $24,999 Joseph B. and Rosalyn Reber C. Eugene Sunderlin and Estate Academy of Past Presidents, M.P.A. Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation Gregg and Linda S. Swanberg Accenture Foundation Inc. Stanley M. Reinhaus Family Swank Enterprises Advanced Imaging Center Patrick R. and Mary Kitte Robins Tri-State Water Quality Council Jim and Connie Alderson Donald C. and Michele P. Robinson U.S. Bank Sharon Alexander Robert J. and Carol M. Seim Vann’s Audio Video & Appliance Allegiance Benefit Plan Management John S. Shaffner Peter G. and Kristen Von Doersten Allied Waste Services Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Walgreens Alpine Log Homes Garvin F. and Mary L. Shallenberger James Waller Danielle K. Ross Kidder Aman and Thomas Brian Sharkey Sr. John E. Waller E. Aman Natalie J. Shippen Donald K. and Marni Wattam Burton Anderson Estate Sigma Chi Building Foundation E.W. Weinrich Charitable Trust Cherie F. Anderson F. Morris and Helen Silver Foundation Tony Wertz and Grace Daniel Craig K. and L. Jane Anderson Linda L. Slakey David C. Wheeler Estate Tom and Rita Anderson

13 Anderson ZurMuehlen & Co. PC Kenneth C. and Suzanne Brewington Karin M. Dague Audrey E. Avery Estate Brinckerhoff Trust, Catherine B. Jenni John R. Daily Inc. Avista Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc. William J. and Sarah Grant Dakin George E. and Anita Oberhofer Bailey Jerry and Elizabeth W. Brown Dana Gallery David H. and Lornel A. Baker John T. and Virginia G. Browne Milton and Joan Watts Datsopoulos Thomas L. and Coleen C. Balzarini Cynthia and Charles Bryan, Prudential Andrew I. and Wendy J. Davidson Sally Martinsen Bardsley Montana Real Estate Peter and Cathy Dea Greg and Kathy Barkus Neil S. Bucklew John L. Delano Rodney W. Barnett Robert Rogan Burchenal Foundation Denver Zoological Foundation Inc. Dr. Philip and Sandra Barney Mark J. and Cheryl Gordon Burnham Lauren Davidson Descamps and Timothy V. John Barrett and Sue Mayahi Richard S. and Sue Ann Buswell Descamps James R. Bartell Jr. and Justine Bartell Duncan R. Campbell Jr. and Barbara Raymond L. Dockstader Kathy Mann Bartlett Campbell Doubletree Hotel Missoula/Edgewater BDO Seidman LLP Glen M. and Sharilyn McGuire Campbell Scott C. and Judith Douglas Greg D. and Doreen Bond Beach Capital One Services Inc. Beverly and Richard “Dick” Doyle Mary Jean Delaney Beaman James D. Caras P. Daniel and Ann Doyle Carter E. and Susan Beck Norman and Eileen J. Carey The Drollinger Family Charitable Monte and Catherine Beck Dana L. and Stephanie Christensen Foundation Ronald J. and Jeanne Matthews Bender Earl and Helen Christensen Michael C. and Kathryn Martin Duffield Bennett Law Office PC Kirby S. and Barbara Currie Christian Dorcie and Mark Dvarishkis Leon G. and Cherry A. Billings Church, Harris, Johnson & Williams PC Corey D. Edens Brett Bissell Citizens State Bank Edwards Law Firm Bitterroot Motors Clear Channel William L. Eisenhart Randy and Kathy Black Tom and Bettie Collins John L. and Margaret J. Elliott Philip E. and Katherine Blake Carolyn Colman David E. and Diane M. Ellison Joseph N. Blankenbaker Foundation Robert W. Colman Esther England Mervin J. Block Community Medical Center Royce C. and Mary E. Engstrom Allen and Billie Sue Bloomgren Katharine Conder Carolyn K. Ennis David and Cherie Bobbitt Cotswold Foundation Robert and Dorothy Erhard Fredrick B. and Diane Bodholt Michael W. Cotter and the Honorable Gerald E. and Roberta D. Evans Michael D. Boehme Patricia Cotter C. Michael and Karla J. Falter Boeing J. Jay Coulter Farmers State Bank David A. and Mary M. Bowers Randy J. and Theresa Cox Jarod Thomas Farrier Roberta Walsh Boylan Richard L. and Cheri A. Cox Allen J. and Candace Cougill Fetscher Daniel E. and Susan Braby Sherry F. Cox Dr. Gerald A. Fetz and Sallie H. Scott Laura and Larry Brehm M. Barbara Crase First National Bank Brekke & Hoskins PLLC Bruce and Mary Crippen Fish Family Foundation Mark Brennan Robert and Cheryle Crippen Gordon Fix Walter and Candace Mariani Brett John R. Dague Flora Family Foundation David S. Forbes John and Charlotte Jutila Richard L. and Maureen Ford Dr. David T. and Sue Kearns Matthew Fountain J. William Kearns Jr. and Anita J. Kearns Hal and Sharee Fraser KECI TV Freedom Forum Kendall Foundation John D. French S. Dan and Helen Ross Kidder Herman W. Gabriel John D. and Mindy Kirkpatrick Elaine and Dick Gagliardi Drew and Heather Kliber Bertha C. Gaiser Estate KMMF TV Jack E. and Anne E. Gauer Charles A. and Marcia Dion Knell General Electric Foundation Robert M. and Ellen J. Knight Robert and Mary Gillette James V. and Donna L. Koch Bette Gilmartin Estate Frank J. and Toni J. Kolendich Jim and Donna Glantz Jim Kolokotrones, Norma Sotomayor and Gale E. and Janice C. Glascock Helen Lambros Kolokotrones Frank A. Godchaux III and Agnes KPAX Communications Inc. Godchaux Kreilick Family Foundation Great Falls Tribune Don and Louise Krumm Charles and Teresa Grenier KTMF TV Richard H. and Joyce Grover Wendy and Keith Kuhn Sam E. and Betty Keefer Haddon John A. Kutzman and Jean Faure Halverson, Sheehy & Plath PC Maria Lambros Patrick W. and Marilyn Hanley Lambros Real Estate ERA Hanna & Associates Inc. Clarke J. and Patricia McCallum Lamont Norman E. and Constance Hanson Doug and Gay Lane Stanley C. Harrison Robert D. and Renee Larrabee Channing J. Hartelius H. Kleis Larsen Fay K. Harwood Janet and Michael Lawler MD John H. and Kitty Hasche Peter and Jacqueline Lenmark L. Richard and Cindi Hayne Bruce and Chris LePore William Randolph Hearst Foundation Lynne M. Lewis Robert H. Herring Estate Dennis E. and Angela Cooper Lind Hertz, Jerry and Susan Woodahl Tim R. and Darla Lindsey K.C. Hill David E. and Nadine E. Lipson Michael J. and Suzanne L. Hill Donald and Joan Ray McFarland Lodmell Holiday Inn Missoula Parkside Longview Fibre Linda L. and Kermit K. Houser Harry and Norma Longwell Shirley E. Howell Johnny W. and Carolyn Jernigan Lott Duane J. Hoynes Daniel O. Magnussen Estate Sue E. Huether Francis Malone Russell E. and Karen Huggins Lino A. and Sherry A. Marsillo Maria Hunter Fred J. Martin Jr. and Shirlee Martin Craig Hurlbert Ed and Peggy Matteucci Charles and Joyce Hyde Elizabeth Maxwell Estate Gertrude Ingold, Kurt and Jeanette Ingold, John M. McCabe and John and Marilyn Ingold Geraldine Wilson McCarthy Inland Empire Health Plan Mary Ann McCrackin The Institute for Interactive Journalism Greg and Eileen McDonald (New Voices) Theresa Quilico McDonough Mick and Jane Iten Tom and Carol McElwain Randolph Jacobs Bob and Cyndi McKay Doug and Kathy James James P. McLeod Phil and Pat Janik John P. and Joan Urquhart McMahon Jarussi & Bishop MDU Resources Foundation Rebecca J. Jasmine and Jeremy B. Sauter Medco Health Solutions Inc. Ruth Sackett Johnson John and Ruth Melcher Royal C. and Norma Johnson Kathryn Mercord Bill Johnston and Dori Middleton Johnston Valerie C. Merriam Elizabeth B. Johnston Fred Meyer Foundation Jim and Nancy Johnston Paul and Ann Miller Edward C. Jones Jr. and Patricia S. Jones Shirley Miller and Wallis Bianchi James L. and Madilyn C. Bell Jones Dennis G. Minemyer William Evan Jones and Karen Kempel Jones Mini Mitter Company Inc. Robert F. Jorgensen Jr. and Shirley Jorgensen Minnesota Mining Manufacturing Company

15 Roseburg Forest Products Holly Graff Rotar, Rocky Mountain Pharmacy Inc. Dr. Lester “Les” T. Rutledge Jr. and Erma E. Rutledge William O. and Beverly Ryan Sallie Mae Fund David Sample Sheila McDorney Saxby C. Ursula Sayers Dale J. and Jeanne Duffy Schillinger John H. Schuler and Katherine Markette J. Kim Schulke and John Bebee Bernd A. and Christine Schulte John C. and Patti Schulte Ann Scofield John L. and Amy Scott Sealaska Corporation Neil Sedgwick and Riki Peacock Martin Shenker Molly R. Shepherd Sandy Sheppard Robert E. Sheridan Jr. and Kay Bradley Sheridan Earl L. and Donna Sherron Missoula Federal Credit Union Viola O’Connor and Estate Joseph F. and Cherie L. Shevlin Lillian Mitthauer Wilma O’Gara Katherine M. Shevlin Thomas and Margaret Moholt Randy and Gini Ogle Silver Butte Timber Co. James P. and Catherine Chilton Molloy Gregory E. and Mary Noel Olson Larry and Cara Simkins Merritt H. “Lefty” and Joanne Monson Michael J. and Karen Walker O’Neill Robert D. and Shirley Simonson Joseph V. Montalban Julie Ann Orser Brian and Karen Sippy Montana Cancer Specialists PC Jerry and Arlene G. Osburnsen Terry Skantel and Geri Lincoln Montana German Heritage Foundation, Raymond K. and Natha Ostby John R. and Sue Skees Keith and Marianne Phelps Keith and Jean E. Osterheld Maylinn Smith Montana Newspaper Association Louise B. Ozmun Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation Montana Pharmacy Association Buck and Jennifer Page Sharon and Don Snavely, in memory of Richard E. Moore and Denise E. Moore Phil R. and Stella Palm Patricia and John Martin Morgenroth Music Center Inc. Lee A. Paris Estate Monte and Starla Solberg Sasha and Amy Mortiz Jan K. Parks Richard A. and Jane Solberg Alex C. and Jean E. Morrison Alison Merriam Payne William M. and Ellen Gallus Solem Morrison & Thresher Law Firm PLLC, William H. and Pamela Brown Payne Southgate Mall Thomas C. Morrison and Valerie A. L.W. Petersen and Patricia A. Petersen Bob and Patsy Anderson Stanchfield Thresher Michael R. and Gay Peterson James R. and Nell T. Staub Moulton, Bellingham, Longo & Mather PC Marjorie Pettinato Sterling Savings Bank – Missoula Mountain Water Company Edward and Lisa Pollner Stockman Bank Mountain West Bank Shelley Hopkins Poore Ilen Egger Stoll The Mudd Family Potlatch Corporation Mary A. Stripp Robert G. and Pamela Hallock Muller Ward H. Powell Robert E. Sullivan Gregory S. Munro John and Colleen Powers Summerlee Foundation Bob Munzenrider Presser Foundation Russell E. and Arlene M. Svingen Muralt Family Foundation Quinault Indian Nation Joseph S. Swan Susan J. Muralt John F. Ramsbacher Gorham E. Swanberg Murphy Family Foundation Curt and Suzy Rautenstraus Jo Ann Swope Bill and Mary Muse Red’s Bar, Mike and Lisa Helean Douglas W. and Dianne J. Taylor Helen M. Nelson and Estate Ralph R. and Arlene Rees James P. Taylor Steve and Shirley Nelson Robert and Barbara Reider Jeremy G. and Virginia Thane Clyde W. and Judith W. Neu John C. Remien II and Ann Remien Ralph and Elizabeth G. Thisted New Hampshire Hospital Association George D. and Lorraine Kurfiss Remington Mark A. and Carol E. Thomas Hien Quang and Udloc N. Nguyen Rice Family Foundation, Mr. and Mrs. Alan R. Thorson Estate Noella Nichols Arthur Rice III Dianna K. Tickner and Stephen Mathers William C. and Robin Tawney Nichols Stephen D. Roberts Michael J. and Gloria Tilleman Nike Inc. Colonel Sam A. and Kathleen Roberts Dennis and Shan Toussaint Noon’s Food Stores David B. Roll Karen S. and Burke Townsend NorthWestern Energy William P. Roscoe III, Attorney at Law UM Alumni Association

16 UM Rodeo Team Richard and Margaret Bachmeier Jean T. Carter University of Idaho Steve and Jane Bahls Dr. Ming-Chun Chang Dorothy Van Alstine Estate The Nan Baird Trust Elizabeth Jones Chisholm Charitable John B. and Nikki Van Heuvelen William and Margaret Baird Trust Thomas R. and Kathleen Van Meter Stephen J. and Jane Weaver Baldock C. Lewis Christensen Visual Health Information Dr. William R. and Lee M. Ballard Gary B. and Cynthia Rigg Chumrau M. Kay Voget Bank of America Foundation David and Doris Clarke Maurice P. and Marion Fisher Volkman Steve and Lexie Verdon Barr Dennis Clarke Margaret Wachtel Bruce B. Barrett and Adair D. Kanter Roger L. and Kay Clemens David O. and Donna Wallace Jack and Laura Bergh Barrett Bill Closs Virgil L. Walle Jr. Ed and Marilyn Bartlett Elouise C. Cobell W. Douglas Wallin James D. and Betty J. Basolo Dr. Ronald J. and Elizabeth Cocchiarella Walsh Family Foundation Dr. Darlene Bates Mark R. Cole Sally Weaver and George M. Maxwell Jr. William Battle William and Virginia Colvin G. G. Weix Jean S. Baucus Foundation Computer Associates International, Inc. Harlan and Nancy Wengert Max G. and Cindy Bauer Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Roger A. West BBI Financial, LLC Reservation of OR Alfred P. West Jr. and Loralee West Beach Transportation Co. Glenn A. and Kristen Connor Western Gas Resources Inc. Dr. Patrick G and Charlotte S. Beatty ConocoPhillips Western States Insurance Rob and Tonya Behrens Roberta Cook Joseph R. Whittinghill Ronald A. and Jane Bender Cordingley Foundation Jim and Linda Wier Raymond M. Berry Thomas K. and Lisa C. Cordingley Kristine Foot and Dirk Williams Martha A. Berube Erin Corette Pat and Carol A. Williams Best Western Grant Creek Inn Benjamin L. and Jeanne E. Craig Reed Williams and Julie Gemar Williams George B. and Shirley Brooke Best Henry R. and Suzanne Crane Gary J. and Lynne S. Willstein Big Sky Brewing Company William M. Crawford Steven R. and Arleen G. Winslow Bitterroot Drug, Inc. Betty Cumming Donald W. and Shirley P. Wolf Bitterroot Valley Living Center James C. Cumming J. Martin Wolman Jill Black Kirk A. Cumming Ann and Ray Wooldridge Kristi V. Blackburn Steve and Liz Cunningham Yamaha Motor Corporation USA Dr. George D. Boifeuillet D.A. Davidson Gary M. and Nancy G. Zadick Boone Investment Partnership Dr. Stephen R. and Verla Dailey Zip Beverage Jill Bradford Hans R. and Barbara F. Zuuring Dr. Teresa Branch William A. and Joanne Brenner $5,000 to $9,999 Bresnan Communications, LLC Charles W. and Patricia Achauer Brett Consulting, Inc. Advanced Performance and Rehabilitation Bretz RV & Marine Center Services Inc. Donald D. and Shirley Brickley Agilent Technologies Rodney L. and Mary Jean Brod Albertson’s Stores Charitable Foundation, Inc. William H. and Judith M. Brodsky Richmond and Dorothy Allan Marshall & Mary Brondum Special Brian K. Allen Assistance Foundation, Inc. Moira B. Ambrose Robert and Kerry Bronson American Indian Education Foundation Charles A. and Cynthia Rapp Bryan Dennis J. and Julie Anderson Gary A. and Janine Bryan Richard and Margaret Anderson Bryant Photographics Stuart E. and Kyla R. Anderson Mark Bryant William A. and Marlene E. Anderson William Bryson and Joan Campbell Anderson ZurMuehlen & Co., PC Bryson ARC Thrift Stores John and Sheila Buchanan Bert & Kari Arnlund Charitable Foundation Robert W. and Judy Buchanan David J. and Anita M. Aronofsky Budget Print Center Daniel and Deborah Luckett Arriola Karl I. Buhr Art Associates of Missoula Bunzl Distribution California, Jerry G. and Jean Arthur L.L.C. Ash Grove Cement Company Brendon Burchard Larry and Dorothy Ashcraft Burke Family Foundation A. June Atkins Scott M. and Tana Lindberg Burke Gerry and Lynda Atwell Dr. William M. and Carol Tower Lela and Rudy Autio Burke Douglas D. and Maureen Averill Capital Group Companies Charitable Awin Management, Inc. Foundation B E A Family Inc. Robert M. and Cindy Lee Carlson

17 Lonnie J. and Pamela J. Dale French Connection Wayne A. and Helen L. Hedman George C. and Lois Dalthorp James R. and Beverly Frohlich Michael J. and Rita Walter Hefron Janet Fowler Dargitz Sterling Savings Bank Board of Directors Jared S. Heggen, PLLC John K. Datsopoulos Charles S. Gadach Richard W. and Carolyn S. Held E. Craig and Peggy M. Daue Albert J. and Peggy Hanley Galen Michael and Lisa Helean Mike Delaney Foundation Gary J. Gallagher and Vicki Morin-Gallagher John P. Herrlin Ted and Kate Delaney Galusha, Higgins & Galusha - Helena Warren A. and Anne M. Hill Deloitte Foundation Galusha, Higgins & Galusha - Missoula Thomas S. and Sandra J. Hines Depot Corporation Dr. Donald and Dr. Mary Gatzke Hinono’Eitiit Hoowu’ Inc. John M. and Anne K. Dietrich Beth Geelan Christian and Nora Hohenlohe Dr. Briar and Heidi L. Diggs Dan Gerber Hole in the Wall Lodge Joel D. and Merrilee M. Diner Matt and Adele M. Gibbs Andrij Holian Michael Sean and Brenda Dockery Stephen R. and Debra J. Gibbs Jeffrey M. and Kori Hollenback George C. Dodge Foundation Donald L. Gillespie, M.D. Scott and Jody Hollenback

“With our study of the effects of smoke on people and their environment, we are using our intellectual capital to help citizens and their land in other parts of the state. We receive synergistic support from the state, federal government, and private sources; each helps the other two. In turn, this structure aids us in hiring the best people to compete for dollars and do better work.” David Forbes, Dean of the College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences

Dorsey & Whitney Foundation GJS Group, Inc. Dow Chemical Company Foundation GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Brian Doyle Goldman Sachs Foundation Gary J. Dunn Andrea Goudge Eastgate Center Randy Gray and Nora Flaherty-Gray Marvin and Kathryn Eberling Great Falls Chapter MGSA A. Clifford Edwards Sue Grebeldinger A.G. Edwards Stephen Greymorning Roger Egan Robert A. Grimm Eide Bailly LLP Grizzly Liquor, Inc. William J. and Nancy Ellison Hazel Grover Nicholas Evans Raymond and Laurie Wood Gundlach Famous Dave’s Legendary Pit BBQ Guthals, Hunnes & Reuss, PC Fannie Mae Foundation Oswald and Jeanne Gutsche Jennie Farley Richard and Carmela A. Guza Harold and Georgia Howell James E. and Leslie F. Farmer Hamilton Misfeldt & Company, P.C. Roberta Anner-Hughes and Edward H. Kent and Joann Ferguson Betty Lou Hanson Hughes Fred Ferreira Wayne and Colleen Harper Charles and Portia Huie G. Dodge Ferreira Daniel C. Harrington Howard C.A. and Mary Carol McCrea Sherill and Jon Fetveit Henry U. and Eleanor Harris Hunter Fire Protection Services Rick and Tracy Hart Craig Hurlbert William Fitzgerald Gertrude L. Hawley IBM Corporation Dan and Kelley Floyd Thomas and Donde Hayes Image Conscious Gary T. Fosse Kathleen Healy John and Marcia Imsande Dr. K. Allen Foucar and Barbara Foucar Timothy R. and Oxana Healy ING Foundation Nicholas L. and Leslie A. Frazee Shane M. Hedges Inland NW GSA Chapter

18 Insured Titles, LLC Dr. Dorothy E. McBride Gerald L. and Kristi S.V. Jacobsen Sylvia McDonnell Dr. James and Sonia Jarrett Michael J. McGiboney James Jensen Michael E. and Jeanette S. McKee James W. and Myrna Johnson McKesson HBOC Foundation, Inc. Jerry M. Johnson and Donna M. Johnson James and Paige McKusick Mitchell W. Johnson Tom and Dani C. McLaughlin Robin Johnson Daniel and Marcy McLean Helen Johnston Family Foundation McLeod Realtors Kevin S. and Cassie Pickerill Jones George R. and Doris Carlson McMurray Kreg A. Jones Melvin L. and Jami McNea Joseph B. Reber Family Trust Bill and Barb McQuirk Kristen Gustafson Juras Emily Melton and Bert Wakeley Allan L. and Patricia Karell Menasha Log Co. LLC Karl Tyler Chevrolet Merrill Lynch & Company Foundation, Inc. Lora L. and Martin N. Kelley Family Richard L. Merritt Foundation Trust Martin and Vickie Schweitzer Mikelsons Jack Kendrick Frank W. Milburn Jeffrey J. and Stacy F. Kendrick Charles and Helen Miller Barry J. and Janis Kenfield Marlee Miller David W. Kicklighter Michael J. and Christine L. Milodragovich Margaret E. Kingsland Missoula Downtown Lions Club John and Mindy Kirkpatrick Missoula Music Teachers Association Kent and Kathy Kleinkopf Missoula Rotary Noon Club Marynell Faith Kliber Modern Machinery Arnold V. and Pauline Kober Dr. Leroy M. and Patricia Walker Moline Michael R. and Gina Oldham Paul O. Koether G.L. Monahan Dr. George and Faye Olsen Takayuki and Miyoko Komai Montana Bankers Association Olson Law Office, P.C. M. Sharon Kreitzberg Montana Business Capital Corporation Kenneth and Linda Olson Larry and Janine Krystkowiak Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Foundation Otten Foundation John and Gale Kuglin Montana Neuroscience Institute Foundation David N. Ottolino Fred Kummerow Montana Rail Link P.E.O. Chapter A M James S. and Pamela LaCorte Montana Society of CPAs Pacific Northwest Newspaper Association Helen F. Laine Montana Society of CPAs Missoula Chapter Helen M. Paige Lamar Outdoor Advertising David B. and Hope Montelius Paradise Falls Langel & Associates, P.C. Lewis W. Moore Park Place Partners LLC Wayne and Geri Lau Moose’s Saloon Incorporated Terry Payne & Company Dr. Paul G. and Susan E. Lauren Beth Ann Morean John Pearson Andrew and Shana Laursen Dan Morgan Brian and Theresa Pedersen Dr. Thomas A. and Alice A Layne MorTan, Inc. Bob Perry Dr. Timothy and Susan Lessmeier Gene and Nancy Mostad Dr. Walter H. and Peggy L. Peschel David and Paula Leuschen Mountain Broadcasting Robin S. and Shannon Peters Charles Levitan Dr. Lois Muir and Dr. Richard Fletcher Dr. Keith D. and Marilyn Shope Peterson Robert and Diane Levy Mike and Ann Munsey Timothy and Elaine Peterson Brooke K. Lincoln Susan J. Muralt Rudolph A. and Michiko Pettinato Live Oak Foundation Muralt’s, Inc. Pfizer Foundation James A. and Dawn Craven Lochridge COL James L. Murphy Stephen and Ann Phelps Lockheed Martin Corporation Tim and Deborah Murphy M. Peter Philley and Monica Butler Lone Rock Timber Management Co. Musicians’ Interguild Credit Union Allen A. and Dianne P. Pickens S.G. Long & Company Bill and Sandy Mytty Plum Creek Robert and S. Jane Lopp Bjorn Nabozney and Tamara Olson- Plum Creek Marketing, Inc. James and Carol Dunstan Lucas Nabozney Edward and Lisa Pollner Bradley and Carla Luck NACDS Foundation Pauline Poore Gary and Mary Stephens Lusin Steven and Bonnie Cumming Nagode Port Blakely Tree Farms, L.P. Charlotte MacDonald John and Nancy B. Neerhout Dr. Michael and Pennie A. Potter Marathon Oil Company Stuart C. and Janie Jo Nicholson Dr. Stephen G. and Kim A. Powell Colonel James A. and Joy A. Mariska Dr. David and Sarah Nigh Kent Pratt James P. and Kathy Marks Roy J. and Paula Nirschel Marian Price T. Sam and Lori Martin William J. Nooney Prudential Foundation Douglas G. Mason Northern Bloom Honey Inc. Michael Purpura and Geannine Purpura Roxana Warren Matter Northwest Display Co. Rapp William P. Mayer Northwestern Mutual Foundation Pyromania Fireworks, LLC Joseph P. and Patricia J. Mazurek Gary and Katherine Harstad Nygaard David H. and Krista M. Pyron Lawrence and Karen Mc Cracken Daniel A. O’Fallon and Kathryn M. Timm Qualcomm Inc.

19 Douglass A. and Katherine L. Jones Raff Sign Pro Larry and Phyllis Topp Loren Randall J.K. Simmons Transport Equipment, Inc. Randy and Debbie C. Reger Klaus and Karen Sitte Vicki J. Turner ReMax Realty Consultants LLC Tom and Ralene Sliter Dr. Patrick and Deborah Turski Betty Morrison Remington B.A. Ross Smith University Motors Edward D. Coffman and Karen Ann Reyner Debra Smith John and Maxine S. Van de Wetering Jesse W. and Nancy S. Rhoads Maylinn Elise Smith Viad Corp Fund John T. and Roxi A. Riley Rachel and Clayton Smith Larry A. and Cindy Viano Joanne H. Ritvo, M.A. M.D. Fritz Snyder Village Health Care Center Dan J. and Jeanine Jenkins Roadhouse SOKA’PIIWA Foundation Village Senior Residence Rocky Mountain Eye Center, P.C. Southgate Mall Merchants Association Virginia Y. Vinal Margaret Rolando Dr. J.B. and Eva LaPine Spaulding Virtu Consulting, LLC Frank Rosenzweig J. Wes and Chris Spiker Lido J. and Bev Vizzutti John Walker and Laura Mitchell Ross Spokesman-Review Bradley A. Vollmer Robert D. and Amy C. Ross Dan L. Spoon Wakefield Family Fund, Inc. Rossbach Family Foundation State Employees’ Combined Giving Campaign Neil F. Wakley William A. Rossbach Ray W. and Patricia Hamilton Steele Wal-Mart Foundation Robert H. and Tracy R. Wise Roullier Ernest and Anna Steiner Sidney Wang Ray Round LT Joshua A. Stiltner Washington Mutual Foundation Tom and Susan Roy Stimson Lumber Company Washington Post Ruby’s Inn & Convention Center John and Kay Stipe Katherine Weist Russ’s Body & Paint Shop, Inc. Chris Stoll and Janet Whittaker Lois M. Welch Safeway Inc. John D. and Michelle L. Streich Ronald and Avis Welton Sage Accounting Paul D. Strom and Janis E. Hayes-Strom Wendy’s James A. and Michel A. Salisbury Gerald Subak-Sharpe and Genell Jackson Western Montana Chapter, I.M.A. Joseph Saltsman Subak-Sharpe Western State Equipment Company James J. Salvo Rick and Judi Sullivan Whitefish Community Foundation Richard and Darlene Samson Steven J. Sullivan George D. Widener Saucony Geoffrey Sutton Rachel Wiese Michael and Jemima Scarpelli Tabish Brothers Distributors Burton D. Williams Dr. George W. and Janet Schemm Greg and Jennifer Tabish Stephen M. and Linda A. Williams Tom and Dian Schmidt Target Corporation Steven Wissing Charles Schwab & Company Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association Donald B. Witmer John Scibek Paul and Ann Thomas Van W. and Jeanne E. Wolverton Kirk Scrafford Ric and Lisa K. Thomas Margaret L. Woo Semitool, Inc. Claudia Bielenberg Thorsrud Xelan Foundation Ward A. and M. Gayle Shanahan Eugene Tidball and Ardith Sehulster Gary and Nancy Zadick Bradley A. Shefloe James and Mary Ann Tidyman Gordon Zimmerman Michael J. Sheldon Henry Tillman Richard C. and Susan Becker Zins Dr. Brian D. and Sandra Shepherd Mark and Anne Timmons Professor Nader H. and Nancy Howery William B. Tiritilli For a more comprehensive overview of Shooshtari Warren R. Neyenhuis and Margaret A. donors to The University of Montana’s ShopKo, Inc. Tonon Invest in Discovery campaign, please visit: Sigma Development www.umt.edu/umf.

20 2008

Practice session for music major Lauren Gibson

Fiscal Year 2008 Annual Report

On the preceding pages, we have presented you with an overview of the Invest in Discovery campaign.

In the following annual report, we will tell you stories about people, projects and opportunities unique to The

University of Montana.

21 Sarjubhai A. Patel, post-doctorate scholar in the Department of Biomedical and Phar- maceutical Sciences.

Locally Globally

A breath of fresh air.

Smoke. The kind that Smoke produced by sources such as for- gets in your eyes. Your throat. Your lungs. est fires, exterior wood boilers, and The effect of smoke on our health is the wood-burning stoves is a major problem target for two researchers at UM’s Center worldwide, say researchers Tony Ward for Environmental Health Sciences. and Curtis Noonan. They intend to take

22 Tapestry Foundation, and 3M, the pro­ A significant gram also takes place in communities and number of high schools near Missoula, with some 200 students and teachers participating wood-burning in the 2007-08 academic year alone. stoves have Here’s how the study works: Students col­lect been replaced air samples, inside and outside their homes. Back in the classroom, they inves­­­ with more ti­gate the relationship between air pollutants and respiratory illnesses. They environmentally continue to work alongside professors compatible and scientists, in UM labs, to examine and evaluate their findings. heaters.

The program has double-edged benefits, says Ward. “Students become familiar with methods of scientific inquiry; they gain experience in tackling a community “By working with students on campus,” problem; they are inspired to seek further adds Noonan, “they become comfortable education and, perhaps, careers in envi- with UM, our facilities, and our faculty.” ronmental and biomedical sciences.” For several graduates of the program, it’s a pipeline to enrollment at the Univer- sity. For the communities, measurements show that ambient and indoor air quality has improved as awareness of pollution’s effect on health has increased. And a significant number of wood-burning stoves has been replaced with more environmen­ ­tally compatible heaters. what they learn from Ward’s first experience in Montana studies in Montana occurred in summer 1990, when he and Idaho and apply their washed dishes at Yellowstone National Park findings internationally. and fell in love with the mountains. Noonan’s background includes time as The labs involved in the five-year study, a Peace Corps volunteer in West Africa titled Air Toxics Under the Big Sky, are not and as an epidemiologist in Atlanta. Both just located in the Skaggs Addition on the agree: It’s great to be part of a grow- UM campus. With support from the ing program at UM – especially with the Toshiba America Foundation, Toyota Rockies as backdrop.

23 There is much good to learn from other countries. ­– Jun Wang

24 Ardently

Committed to reshaping education in China.

Jun Wang sees a win- which he was teaching. His work for her Fellowship, which is renewable for three dow for educational reform in his native as interpreter initiated a lasting years and fully covers tuition and fees. China, and he intends to widen it. friendship, kept active for several years via e-mail. In 2005, Wang was named His career in pursuit of a degree from Now in his second year of doctoral stud- a visiting scholar to UM, under spon‑ UM was on track. ies at The University of Montana, sor­ship of his college. “This experience Wang is optimistic about his opportunity triggered the notion of continuing Wang notes that it is “a great experience to effect change. “The atmosphere my graduate studies at UM.” Wang later to work with American classmates in here is warming [toward absorbing infor­ successfully competed against other primary, high-school, and college class- mation from beyond our borders]. doctoral candidates for UM’s Moser- room settings.” These experiences There is much good to learn from other McKinney Education and History involve much give-and-take learning, countries. We can select the best, from both Chinese and American combine that with what we know, and perspectives. Frances O’Reilly, assistant apply it to our systems. This can only adjunct professor, Department of Lead­ benefit us.” ership and Counseling, for whom Wang served as interpreter last year, describes Wang knows what he is talking about. Wang as “congenial, engaging, with Since September 1997, he has held vari- great interpersonal skills.” Suzy and her ous posts as a teacher of English at husband Hamp agree. “Jun is remark- middle schools, in Gansu, and at Ningbo able. We can’t begin to imagine what University, Zhejiang, China. Before [great things] he will accomplish in the completing the 2007-08 academic year educational leadership field.” at UM, Wang was a non-degree grad­uate student in the School of Education. Jun Wang Previously, he earned a master of edu­ cation degree in leadership at Car­diff A significant feature of The Phyllis J. Washington Education Center, scheduled to open in 2009, will University, South Wales. be high-tech/soft-touch learning labs. The building will include two preschools with an observation room allowing groups of students and faculty to observe interactions of children. The preschools will incorporate the most current educational technology and serve as “test beds” for research and Encouragement to apply to UM came development within the facility’s Educational Technology Research and Development Center. Virtual from Suzy Hampton, Ed.D. ’95. observation conference rooms will provide video and audio records of classroom activities, and In 1998, on one of her several visits to elementary education students will participate in field/practicum experiences in this environment. China, she met Wang at the school in

25 Superbly

Prepared to serve clients and society.

Gi ving to your grad­ Significantly, in 2007-08, The Unver­ uate institution is not uncommon. sity of Montana Law School students But giving to your school before you have agreed to a fee assessment of $75 each, a diploma speaks highly of the educa­­ directed to the new law building. tion you’re receiving, as well as the loyalty “This action,” says Dean E. Edwin Eck, that your school inspires. “certainly pushed donations from the

26 UM students Luke Berger graduate, then hit the ground In addition to leadership of the Bar Association, Berger was active in several running. student groups. According to current building plans, the association and other student groups will gain working space in the three-level structure.

legal community.” He Grinde counts among her valuable expe- points to the totals: riences participation as a member of $5 million in private The University of Montana Moot Court on forever about theory,” Berger gifts combined with team, which went on to represent observes. “UM students graduate, then $4.7 million in legis­ law schools from the Northwest Region hit the ground running.” lative appropria­tions; in the National Moot Court compe­ $1.6 million in federal tition. She also was Student Bar Associa- Grinde and Berger typify alumni of The funds; and $2.4 mil-­ tion business manager. University of Montana School of ­­lion in bond proceeds. Law. Berger serves as clerk to the Montana Berger and Grinde emphasize the impor­ ­ Supreme Court, while Grinde prac- “The law program is ex- tance of UM’s close professor/student tices with Browning, Kaleczyc, Berry & panding, and the build- relationships to their academic experience. Hoven, Missoula.

Critical to the processes of teaching and learning, two new classrooms will accommodate a maximum of 45 students, and two existing classrooms are being redesigned and updated. Students and faculty will enjoy improved acoustics and additional space for laptops and books. Seats will connect to the School’s computer network and to the Internet, and plans call for incorporating the latest in audiovisual and computer-presentation technology in each room. The existing facility will have energy-efficient windows, a new roof, and improved temperature controls, including an air-conditioning system. The exterior of the new wing will be faced with red brick to tie its appearance to that of the 1961 building.

ing had to catch up,” says Luke Berger, “We weren’t faces in the crowd. We had former president of the Student plenty of opportunity to speak with teachers Bar Association. Erica Grinde, 2007-08 and admini­strators” about significant executive editor of The Public Lands issues, as well as less sweeping matters. and Resources Law Review, agrees. “The new building allocates needed additional And what they learned at the law school space to The Law Review, as well as to our has practical, day-to-day application. public lands and resources program.” “East Coast law graduates can ramble

In addition to her already demanding schedule, Grinde was executive editor of Montana Law Review. 27 Profoundly

Affecting the heart and mind.

of 1 per­cent can be exhibited at a specific time. The museum staff is equally scat- tered, working in seven primary locations — galleries, offices, and various storage sites. “After more than 100 years of collecting,” says Barbara Koostra, director of Clockwise from above: Detail of Green Hmong the Mon­tana Museum of Pleated Skirt, ca. 1970, Helen Cappadocia Collection. Detail of Rudy Autio vessel, Cavalcade, Art & Culture, “the time has come for the stoneware glazed, ca. 1997. David Secrest, Large Twisted Lozenge, steel, ca. 1996, MMAC collection to have a permanent home. permanent collection. People,” she continues, “are interested in how a museum functions and serves in a university setting. They need to Homelessness usually understand the pan-discipline approach is associated with street people and their of our museum, viewing the world needs for shelter and food. using ‘the Renaissance mind,’ in which a museum collection enhances ideas across Homelessness of a different stripe has the curricula.” been a fact of life on the UM campus. But a solution is only a few years away.

The University’s art collection, begun in 1894 – only a year after the school’s The UM Foundation, the museum’s founding – astonishes all who hear its story. board of advisors, and Koostra have More than 10,000 works of art com­­ embarked on a new phase in University prise the collection, several hundred of history.Their goal is to raise $13.5 mil- which are displayed in 26 buildings lion for an endowment and a museum on campus and around the state. In fact, building, in which the permanent col­ lack of space dictates that only one-half lection will be the centerpiece.

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Rudy Autio headed the ceramics area of UM’s School of Fine Arts for 28 years. His career is 10,000 square feet of climate-controlled marked by international storage, its placement will make it the achievement and gateway to campus. recognition. The Finnish John Hilberry Museum Consulting, New designers organization, Ornamo, elected him an York, and A&E Architects, Missoula “Our goal is to create a home for the honorary member, and and Billings, have developed conceptual collection that offers the best stewardship in 1981 he was named first drawings for the 33,000-square-foot for the works of art,” says Koostra. “We recipient of the Montana Governor’s Arts Award. A building, to be located on the north edge are caretakers of a great asset that belongs Montana native and of campus. With space for exhibitions not only to the University but also to the professor emeritus, Autio and educational programs and almost state and beyond.” died in 2007.

29 but for scholars and researchers from many points of the globe.”

What makes a collection, such as this, valu­ Overwhelmingly able? “Those who come to study,” Allen explains, “not only will have access to the papers. They will read Complementing the Mansfield Library mission. marginalia, research, working papers, correspondence On a cloudy after­ between authors and pub­ noon last April, Friends of the Mansfield li­shers, between writers and Library joined individuals from all parts writers. They will gain insight into of the campus – and beyond – to celebrate the lives and minds of each acquisition of the Goedicke-Robinson author. The intellectual value of papers, purchased with a combination of all this comes from learning about the funds from the Friends of the Mansfield In her later years, though artist, her process, and commitment. Library and from the library. ill, Goedicke remained vitally interested in life and “The reality,” says Allen, “is that any nota­ living. Noted in her obituary A nationally noted poet, Patricia Goedicke among her “hundreds of ble individual can sell his or her papers. taught in the UM English department notes, quotations, random When they come on the market, manu- from 1981 until retiring in 2003. She written thoughts, plans, and scripts can go to the highest bidder. I descriptions” was this cau- died in 2006. Her husband, Leonard hope [this acquisition] will signal a change tion to anyone “who might Robinson, a New Yorker magazine writer get drowned in the sludge of view and lead people to realize that and fiction editor at Esquire, died seven of my psychic and physical donor funds are vital to acquiring papers.” pains . . . be sure to speak years earlier. of my utter joy – inexpress- ible – but experienced . . . Allen reminds us that “a library does more “This collection of papers and works walking barefoot over the than circulate books. Forget the tech- adds to the understanding of the literary grass around the house, nologies and stereotypes,” she cautions. looking up at the stars and world of the West and Missoula, in “You cannot name a University depart- talking to the in-and-out cats particular,” says Bonnie Allen, dean of in the shadows . . . waking ment for which we haven’t an iron in the the library. “They serve as a resource not in my sweet bed, with the fire that will enable us to acquire a col- breezes blowing over and no only for our creative writing students, lection pertinent to that discipline.” troubles during the night . . . Such pleasures.”

30 Bonnie Allen with selected elements of the Patricia Goedicke collection, including a photo of Goedicke with poet Robert Frost.

31 Proudly

Devoted to a career of service.

It began in the closing lines of an obituary: “In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to The Uni- State University. These studies formed versity of Montana College of Forestry the foundation of his career. and Conservation.” His biography is studded with major accom­ That seed of a suggestion, published in plishments in his field, including the April 2006, has grown into the Phil Distinguished Alumni Award. But at the Janik Graduate Scholarship. When fully top of the list for Janik was a revision funded, the scholarship will help a to the most controversial forest plan ever UM graduate student work toward a mas- developed by the U.S. Forest Service: ter’s degree in forestry. the Tongass National Forest Plan Revision.

Having earned a B.S. degree in forestry Encompassing 17-million acres, the from UM in 1967, Janik later completed Tongass National Forest in southeastern a master’s in wildlife science at Oregon Alaska is the nation’s largest national forest. During some 20 congressional hearings, the revision stirred heated controversy, pitting extreme conser­ vationists, opposing any changes to the original 1979 document, against giant timber companies, wanting to harvest as much as possible of the vast, Janik’s unique, science-based conser­ old-growth rainforest. vation strategy forms the core of the Tongass Plan. His widow Pat recalls how Janik did this. “As regional forester in Alaska,” she ex- “That so many individuals came together plains, “when Phil was called upon to to create the graduate scholarship,” draw up a revision, he wisely integrated Pat comments, “is a tribute to Phil, the science and scientists into the process Great Collaborator, who brought at the outset.” When congressional hear- together individuals with diverse concepts ings were scheduled, the scientists were and goals to work for the common called to testify. Their statements in good.” His actions express the Forest Ser‑ support of the revision added credibility vice’s mis­sion: Caring for the land and to the Forest Service’s position, and serving people.

32 Left to right: Scenes from the Tongass National Forest.

Phil Janik Career achievements

t Received UM Alumni Association t Increased emphasis on the Ser­ for injured fish and wildlife, and half actions to increase visibility of fisher­ Distinguished Alumni Award. vice’s international affairs program. went to land acquisitions and conser­ ies resources and science. vation easements. t Led effort to focus on importance t Chaired the Washington, D.C., t Led development of the Forest of state and private forest land and Forest Sustainability Roundtable. t Led development of the habitat Service Rise-to-the-Future National to identify nonregulatory methods to strategy for salmon and steelhead Fisheries Action Plan, leading the assist state, private, and tribal entities t Served as one of six senior exec­ throughout the Bureau of Land Service to emphasize fisheries habitat in forest management. utives on the Exxon Valdez Oil Management and Forest Service- management and research. Spill Trustee Council, which autho­ managed lands in the Western U.S. t Oversaw fiscal remedies to help rized the use of an approximately t Served as chief operating officer the Forest Service improve fiscal $650-million settlement. About half t Chaired an American Fisheries and deputy chief for state and private accountability nationwide. the monies went to research projects Society committee to determine forestry before his retirement in 2004.

33 Jean Gee helps ensure that student- athletes get what they need to complete academic requirements. First and foremost, we’re about education.

research writing.” Freshmen athletes are required to attend a certain number of these sessions each semester.

The position of academic advisor meets NCAA mandates. This individual Passionately helps athletes understand how to meet general education guidelines and offers information supplementary to that Pursuing degree completion for student-athletes. given by their academic major advisor. This process, Gee comments, “helps ath- “Student-athletes Our coaches are keen on recruiting play- letes put it all together and shows how do so well at The University of Montana, ers,” she observes, “who will live up to the various pieces of an academic program that I have an easy job.” the academic profile so important here.” combine for positive results.” But students are grateful that they have This is how Jean Gee ’95 assesses her access to a designated individual – the The University, she says, places educating position as associate director of academic advisor – to whom they can go student-athletes at the forefront. athletics for student services. It’s a field when they need help. “First and foremost, we’re about educa- that is extremely close to her heart, tion. It’s instilled in us, from the top since her initial post in the athletic depart­ The University’s Study-Table Program down. President Dennison,” she points ment was as an academic advisor. provides them with a structured out, “is incredibly supportive of and environment.­ “They spend a specific proud of our student-athletes. This enthu­ Gee says that the student-athletes UM time in academic workshops,” siasm trickles down to the administration, enrolls “don’t need a ton of counseling. she explains, “studying writing, math, faculty, and coaches.”

The University’s support of degree com- pletion lets recruiters guarantee that student-athletes will graduate in four to five years. “Private funding, such as that which Sylvia Jensen has contributed,” Gee says, “provides a base close to $500,000. These donors share our pas- sion that, first and foremost, student- athletes must leave UM with a degree.”

34 A variety of facilities keep both athletes and the general student body fit for learning.

35 On the next pages, The University of Montana Foundation pays tribute to alumni and friends of the University who have so generously supported

UM people and programs.

BENEFACTORS SOCIETY

Donors of at least $100,000 during their lifetime are honored as members of the Benefactors Society. Platinum Level is for donors of $1 million or more; Gold Level - $500,000 to $999,999; Silver Level - $250,000 to $499,999; and Copper Level - at least $100,000. (as of June 30, 2008)

Platinum Level Ben R. Pollner Hewlett-Packard Company ALSAM Foundation Lloyd G. and Betty Schermer John C. ’48 and Vickie Hoyt Albertson’s Inc. John and Susan Anderson ’80 Talbot Tsukasa Karashima American Stores Company Alice M. Thorpe John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Marty Arkwright Estate Margaret M.L. Tse Frank L. Kurtz ’48 Estate Atlantic Richfield Foundation Dennis R. and Phyllis J. Peterson ’64 Robert M. Lee Jessie M. Bierman ’21 Washington Lee Enterprises Foundation Peter F. Bonhomme Estate Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation Matthew Levitan ’73 Boone & Crockett Club Palmer ’97 and Alison MacDonald ’97 West M. Jacqueline Lewis Estate Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Liz Claiborne Art Ortenberg Foundation Ezio and Helen Cappadocia Gold Level C.G. “Pat” ’49 and Virginia Mackey ’45 Ian B. ’53 and Nancy Preston ’59 Davidson Leigh M. Besancon McCarthy Louis V. Dubay Estate John D. and Martha Bryan Richard King Mellon Foundation Charles Engelhard Foundation James B. ’38 and Louise Castles Gilbert Millikan ’59 Estate Marguerite Heinsch Ephron ’31 Champion International Corporation – Montana Power Co. William J. ’25 and Rosemary Gallagher Milltown Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Harold B. ’62 and Priscilla Pickard ’62 Gilkey John G. ’84 and Kathy Connors Mary Cardell Moore ’30 Estate John S. ’45 and Elena Groene J.E. “Shaun” ’58 and Mary Ann Corette Bertha Morton Trust Haynes Foundation Stella Duncan Memorial Trust Annetta D. Nielsen Robert S. Howard A. Clifford Edwards ’74 Susan and Roy O’Connor Richard E. Juday Bruce L. Ennis ’66 and Margaret S. Davis William J. O’Neill ’24 Estate Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation Irene Evers Estate Terry W. ’63 and Patt Payne Family Wilbur and Ann Moser ’33 McKinney John A. and Nora Staael Evert Plum Creek Foundation McKnight Foundation Frances K. and Charles D. Field Family and Preservation Management Inc. M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Edwina Hammond King Georgia Stripp Rowe ’32 National Institutes of Health Max C. Fleischmann Foundation Robert L. Schafer ’57 Estate J. Carroll ’56 and Nancy Fields ’51 Sadie H. Fox, 1902, Estate June Schmautz Estate O’Connor Lyle R. ’58 and Gail Lindseth Grimes James R. and Christine Scott Poe Family Trust – John D. “Jack” ’73 and Haworth Inc. Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. Charlotte M. Poe, trustees Heisey Foundation Washington Corporations

36 Alfred P. and Loralee West Nels A. ’47 and Margaret Garrison ’47 A. Warren ’65 and Betsy Ross ’66 Wilcox Turnquist Vernon R. and Ann ’16 Williams Estate University Faculty Association Silver Level Dean L. ’42 and Virginia Young ’50 Vinal Charles and Linda Ainslie Nelson ’Jerry’ ’58 and Jane Weller Attorneys Liability Protection Society Wiancko Family Fund Audrey Earl Avery ’49 Estate Barbara E. Wright Carl W. Blair ’32 Estate Ronald E. Blake Estate Copper Level Alexander “Zander” Blewett III ’71 and Donald E. Axinn Andrea A. Blewett Ford and Marlys Nelson ’62 Barrett The Boeing Company Douglas P. Beighle ’58 George B. and Janet C. Boldt William H. ’48 and Phyllis Bellingham Thomas H. and Ann Boone Ruth Nelson Bergan Estate William L. Bouchee Jr. ’63 and Phyllis Louise Tendeland Betzner ’31 Estate Lindgren Bouchee ’65 Bitterroot Motors Burlington Resources Foundation Michael J. ’75 and Kim Blodnick Ted. R. ’49 and Juanita Kugler ’52 Burton Blaine E. and Ellen L. Bloomgren Donald J. ’49 and Carol Jean Byrnes The Bookstore at The University of Montana George D. ’46 and Louise MacKenzie ’51 Audra Browman Caras Robert M. Burgess Estate Earl ’43 and Helen Christensen John J. ’52 and Nancy Calvert ’52 Burke Kameron Cirica and Virginia Cirica Arthur K. Burt ’24 Estate W. Bruce ’57 and Mary Louise Cook Dwight and Ruth Carlson Estate John R. Cowan Jr. ’52 Champion International Corporation Cowley Trust Howard and Angela Chandler Derek J. ’72 and Sophie E. Craighead Calvin T. ’63 and Marva Kirby ’62 Christian Datsopoulos, MacDonald & Lind Christian, Samson, Jones & Chisholm, PLLC D.A. Davidson & Company Chutney Foundation Inc. Phil and Esther Judge Enderlein ’31 Estate Pearl E. Clark ’16 Estate First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Coghlan Family Corporation Walter A. and Dorothy Jones Frautschi Ripley Scott Comegys Charitable Trust Thomas W. ’53 and Neva Cotter Freedom Forum Donald C. ’66 and Patty Cowles Reynold C. Fuson Trust Norman P. Creighton ’58 Garlington, Lohn & Robinson Suzanne Moore ’64 and Bruce E. Crocker Ned and Margaret Carlin Good Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Greater Montana Foundation Dietrich, PLLP George and Laurine Harris Trust Chip Davis Flora Maye Hawkins Estate Delta Xi Building Corporation William Randolph Hearst Foundation George M. ’62 and Jane I. Dennison The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation L.R. Carl Dix ’59 John A. Hitzeman ’52 Estate John W. and Julie Dixon Margaret Piercy Jensen ’35 Ila B. Dousman Fund Inc. Frank F. Jestrab ’38 Dean and Kristi Laughlin ’86 Drenzek Ronald S. Kain ’22 Estate Dufresne Foundation Richard Childers Krumm ’60 Dennis K. ’67 and Gretchen Holtz Eck’66 William H. Lien ’56 Estate E. Edwin ’73 and Joyce P. Eck Sherman V. ’47 and Elizabeth Stoick Pew Robert L. ’51 and Grace Ehlers ’50 Lohn William G. Elmore Estate John S. ’58 and Ellen C. MacMillan Dorothy M. Gerer Erickson ’31 Estate Paul J. McCann Foundation Ronald E. and Nancy Nielsen ’68 Erickson Lee and Ruth Smails ’43 McFarland Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Education Deborah Doyle McWhinney ’77 Stanley Feist Germaine Merrilees Mrs. Richard K. O’Malley Ada J. Feldman Estate William V. Moore ’44 Jill L. Perelman William Woodbury Fell Estate Earl E. ’61 and Adrienne Morgenroth Clifford Rittenour Trust John and Emma Felton Mountain Bell Foundation Jean’ne M. Shreeve ’53 John R. Fidler ’76 Dorothy Ellen Nelson ’46 Trust Silicon Graphics Inc. First Bank System Foundation Neptune Aviation Services Inc. Everit A. ’66 and Nikki Paulsrud ’65 Sliter First Interstate Bank of Missoula Noella Nichols ’60 Marion McGill Smith ’37 First Interstate Bank of Polson Nordeen Family Investments Inc. Roderick S. Smith Estate First Security Bank Charlie and Charlotte Oliver St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Roger L. ’49 and Le Noire Fish John L. ’62 and Marilyn Olson Center Ruth M. FitzGerald

37 Stephen H. ’63 and Beverly H. Foster Neurological Associates, PC Theta Rho of Delta Delta Delta Trust Percy ’34 and Adrienne Frazier Russell ’25 and Diantha Niles Estates Raymon F. and Ladeine A. Thompson John D. French ’39 Rick and Penney Oncken Loris L. Toole & Family in memory of Gallagher Western Montana Charitable Ivan L. ’50 and Marian Fosland ’51 O’Neil Bruce R. Toole Foundation Bernard Osher Foundation Toyota USA Foundation Fredric K. Garrison Estate R. Keith and Jean E. Osterheld Gene L. Tripp, Jr. ’65 and Colleen Tripp Ellen C. Greene Estate Outdoor Writers Association of America John R. ’64 and Mary Ellen Cawley ’64 Doris Vere Gregory Estate D.B. and Lou Ozmun Turmell John M. Grey Estate Boynton G. ’27 and Helen M. ’31 Paige U.S. Bank David E. Guth Ronald B. ’58 and Judy A. Paige Vaughan Family Trust W.E. Hainline Jr. David R. ’86 and Monica Conrad ’80 Paoli Dirk and Kim Visser Jeff ’67 and Martha Hamilton William ’65 and Cheryl Saari ’66 Papesh WSB Partnership Harold P. Hanson ’59 Estate Lee A. Paris William H. ’30 & Margaret M. Wallace Harnish Group, Inc. Terry Payne & Company Foundation Donal Harrington Estate Gerald and Penny Wagner ’61 Peabody Western Security Bank of Montana Harris Trust and Savings Bank George R. Pease ’30 Estate Viola B. Wetterstrom Estate Ted Hilgenstuhler ’50 James B. Pendleton Charitable Trust Robert H. ’53 and Betty I. Bernhardt ’52 Louise Voorhees Hoback ’38 John ’57 and Jean M.H. ’56 Peterson Wilson Donald E. Hockaday Jr. Plum Creek Timber Co. Wesley W. and Luella Wilson Hoffmann LaRoche Inc. L.D. “Lud” Polich ’29 Melville L. Woods Estate Hoyt & Blewett Joan S. Poston ’91 James M. ’51 and Frances Jorgensen ’53 Kenneth W. Hufford ’34 Estate Ward H. Powell Wylder Chester L. Hursh Kent D. Price ’65 Wyss Foundation John G. Hursh ’82 and Kathryn D. Morton Marian E. Price Virginia H. Young Aleta Hansen Husted ’50 Dorotha E. Rector Estate Bill and Carole Zuppe Alice Veit Irwin ’28 Estate Ginger K. Renner Curtis N. and Lanni Holman ’85 Jacobson William A. ’52 and Joanne Reynolds Robert A. Johnston Thomas Rickard and Catherine C. Capps Robert E. ’34 and Florence Steinbrenner ’35 Helen Roberti Charitable Trust Jones Sam A. ’41 and Kathleen Dunmire Roberts William Evan Jones ’59 Donald C. ’63 and Michele P. Robinson Steve Kemple Rocky Mountain Forms & Graphics Inc. A.J. “Jack” ’50 and Almeda L. King Fred and Polly Peppard Rohrbach and John Brad William Kliber and Anh Rohrbach Linda Phillips Knoblock ’64 Mildred C. Ross Barbara Streit Koessler ’42 Urban L. ’57 and Donna E. Roth Ernest G. ’29 and Jeanette Lake Mel and Ruth Bergan ’38 Ruder Lee Enterprises John and Frances Feronato ’42 Ruffatto Wayne E. ’59 and Sallie Hollecker ’57 Sample Foundation Linnell George P. ’50 and Margaret Davis ’37 Madrona Hill Foundation Sarsfield L. Bruce Madsen ’64 Pamela R. Scharbauer ’79 Max ’42 and Lael Olcott ’43 Mann Grant E. and Debbie Schermer Mike ’33 and Maureen Hayes ’34 Mansfield Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation Charlotte Y. Martin Foundation Frederick W. Searles ’36 David R. Mason Estate Selway Foundation Elizabeth Maxwell Estate Seneca Jones Timber Co. Patrick G. ’64 and Judy McDonald Doreen M. Shafizadeh James B. ’48 and Theresa Quilico ’48 John N. and Mary Kinniburgh ’31 Shephard McDonough Earl F. ’62 and Donna Sherron Michael J. ’72 and Mary McDonough Dosia J. Shults ’33 Estate James C. McKown ’69 Joan V.R. Smith ’50 J.C. McLaughlin ’74 Bonnie G. Miller Snavely ’68 Richard Lee Merritt ’48 Mary C. Sobotka ’54 Estate Donna Hoover Metcalf ’35 Mickey Cummings ’68 and Jeffrey W. ’68 Miller Barber’s Montana Pro-Am Sogard Robert W. ’73 and Bonnie Minto Southgate Mall Associates Missoula Chamber of Commerce J.B. ’49 and Eva LaPine ’47 Spaulding The Missoulian Steele-Reese Foundation Wilmer A. ’50 and Avis Mitchell Sterling Financial Corporation Montana Arts Council Mary C. Stranahan Katharine Morningstar Trust Sun Microsystems Inc. D. Jeanne Mueller ’40 Estate Max and Betty Swanson Foundation George Mungas ’67 Shirlee Bedard Thiebes ’48

38 “The state of Montana Oscar J. Craig Heritage Society provides an unmatched

Named for the University’s first president, this society includes individuals who have committed a planned gift to outdoor laboratory benefit The University of Montana. (as of June 30, 2008) that makes the University the logical place for Helen Parsons Ahders ’40 Allen W. ’58 and Elizabeth M. Crawford C. Leroy and Joanne R. Anderson John R. Dague C. Richard ’76 and Stacy J. ’93 Anderson Karin M. Dague the College of Forest­ry William A. ’61 and Marlene E. Anderson Richard T. and Alice Dailey Betty Rotering Andrews ’45 William J. ’75 and Sarah Grant ’95 Dakin and Conservation. Norma Beatty Ashby ’57 Ian B. ’53 and Nancy Preston ’59 Davidson Larry C. Ashcraft ’65 John L. Delano ’47 Montana is iconic, with Rhea Jones Ashmore ’81 George M. ’62 and Jane I. Dennison Richard and Sharon L. Auerbach Anne Kiefer Dietrich ’50 its mountains, rivers, John H. Badgley ’52 L.R. Carl Dix ’59 George E. ’76 and Anita Oberhofer ’75 Dick ’52 and Beverly H. ’53 Doyle Bailey Elizabeth A. Dusenberry and grasslands and the Eldon E. Baker Allison M. Easterling ’39 Gregory D. ’69 and Kathy J. Barkus Robert L. Ehlers ’51 relationship of the people James A. Barthelmess ’58 Esther L. England ’66 Thomas E. Bateridge ’74 Carolyn K. Ennis ’88 to these resources.” M.J. Delaney Beaman ’48 Ronald E. and Nancy Nielsen ’68 Erickson William J. Beecher ’63 Lois B. Eveland Perry Brown, Dean of the College of Forestry Phyllis Bellingham Emma Felton Ronald J. ’70 and Jeanne Matthews ’85 John R. Fidler ’76 and Conservation Bender Russell K. ’52 and D. Jane Fillner Dennis W. ’68 and Patti Biletnikoff G. Vincent ’50 and Suzanne ’49 Fischer Deann L. Birnel ’94 Le Noire Fish Fern Blewett Keith O. ’69 and Karen S. Michael J. ’75 and Kim Blodnick ’69 Flaugh Allen and Billie Sue Lester ’69 Bloomgren Stephen H. ’63 and Beverly Blaine E. and Ellen Bloomgren H. Foster Robert ’94 and Francy Blumhagen Matthew Fountain Maybelle Ames Bockemuehl ’77 Frank A. ’54 and Alicejane Thomas E. Boland ’74 C. ’56 Fowler Thomas H. and Ann Boone Adrienne I. Frazier Rockwood ’52 and Marilyn Alguire Brown J. Michael ’67 and Donna K. Burgess ’48 Catherine Lottie Frellick J. Martin Burke ’74 H. William Gabriel ’76 Ted R. ’49 and Juanita Kugler ’52 Burton Charles S. Gadach ’69 Ken R. ’56 and Priscilla Byerly Donald A. ’68 and Mary R. Alan F. ’69 and Judith Cain ’71 Gatzke Paul E. ’56 and Nancy Schilling ’56 Caine Larry and Dee Dee ’71 George D. ’46 and Louise MacKenzie ’51 Gianchetta Caras T. Daniel ’74 and Marlys Arthur N. Carlson ’52 Gillen Paul T. ’65 and Dona L. Hagen Jeannine L. Chambers ’73 Donald N. and Mary Gillespie Mary Anne Christensen Hamilton ’38 Gwen McLain Childs ’63 Russell T. ’72 and Kathy L. Felderman ’72 Todd A. ’79 and Elizabeth Hammer C. Lewis Christensen Graham Barbara Hammons Helen Christensen Harriet Welsh Gray ’48 John H. ’74 and Kitty Hasche Calvin T. ’63 and Marva Kirby ’62 Christian Francis and Florence Jones ’35 Greaves Karen A. Hatcher Kirby S. ’87 and Barbara Currie ’85 Kathryn H. Green ’59 Michael S. and Jone R. Hayes Christian Morton D. Greenberger ’73 Edward G. ’50 and Donna Dever Heilman Mary Petersen Clapp ’47 Lyle R. ’58 and Gail Lindseth Grimes James E. ’50 and Kyle Hester Dolores E. Cole Elena Groene K. C. Hill ’01 Joseph Madden Cornell ’70 Edith P. Gronhovd Estate ’36 A. Norma Stohl Holden ’73 Jay E. ’73 and Janet Eisner ’77 Cornish Eathan J. Guler ’94 Bob W. and Barbara B. Hollmann Thomas W. ’53 and Neva Cotter David E. Guth Arthur C. Holzweissig ’53 Benjamin L. ’53 and Jeanne E. Craig Sam E. Haddon ’65 Mary E. Hostetter

39 Duane J. Hoynes ’50 Roxana Warren Matter ’53 Mora C. Payne ’54 Beverly N. Huchala John R. ’72 and C. Kathleen ’85 McBride Terry ’63 and Patt Payne Lois Ashton Hughes ’46 Greg C. and Eileen R. McDonald Brent ’85 and Paula Good ’88 Pease Aleta Hansen Husted ’50 Patrick G. ’63 and Judy McDonald Jack W. ’71 and Sharen Peters Robert R. and Barbara D. Hylton Tom ’68 and Carol McElwain Laurence W. ’67 and Patricia A. Petersen Mollie J. Iler ’53 Ruth Smails McFarland ’43 David Ray ’67 and Suzanne Morin ’78 Mick and Jane Iten Hilda Myre McGaugh ’49 Peterson Arne J. ’53 and Marlene Carrig ’53 Jacobsen Fred F. ’63 and Katherine Doll ’62 McGlynn John L. ’57 and Jean M.H. ’56 Peterson Curtis N. and Lanni Holman ’85 Jacobson James C. McKown ’69 Marjorie Pettinato Newton E. James ’51 Shirley J. McKown ’51 Frederick C. Pfister ’59 Mack H. ’68 and Jean Jenkins Deborah Doyle McWhinney ’77 Craig ’67 and Mary Ann Pierson Timothy F. ’63 and Diane Boyer ’63 Jerhoff Richard L. Merritt ’48 Shelley B. Hopkins Poore ’82 Ruth Sackett Johnson ’46 Frank W. Milburn ’55 Elizabeth Booth Johnston ’52 and Kathleen Paul D. ’66 and Ann ’64 Miller Booth Van Meter ’55 Douglas E. Mills William S. ’79 and Dori Middleton ’83 Bill A. Mitchell ’50 A painterly life Johnston Donald W. ’76 and Judy K. ’70 Molloy Dawn L. Goodheart Jones ’81 Robert ’53 and Harriet Mooney played out in Florence Steinbrenner Jones ’35 Richard E. and Denise Mongrain ’00 Moore James L. ’70 and Madilyn ’Sody’ Bell ’70 B. Lynn Anderson Munro ’71 Jones Gregory S. Munro ’75 digits. Kevin S. ’92 and Cassie Pickerill ’90 Jones Richard P. ’83 and Diana R. Nash Kreg A. Jones ’81 Clyde W. and Judith W. Neu Rajanikant N. and Irene M. Joshi Helen W. Neumunz ’44 Kristen Gustafson Juras ’77 Warren R. Neyenhuis ’92 and Margaret A. While many John W. ’53 and Charlotte Boyer ’54 Jutila Tonen ’74 people enter their Gary L. ’58 and Verlene D. Kaiser Hien Quang and Udloc N. Nguyen thoughts on a Walter D. ’49 and Phyllis Kelsch Gary A. Nygaard Steve Kemple Robert A. and Kimberlee Evanko ’76 computer keyboard, Patricia Moran Kennedy ’66 Nystuen Amber Bushnell James D. Keyser ’72 James M. ’80 and Kathryn C. O’Day thinks in digital A.J. “Jack” ’50 and Almeda L. King John S. O’Dell ’64 images. “While studying traditional art and Brian ’67 and Susan Knaff Charlie and Charlotte S. Oliver design, I discovered the possibilities William A. ’74 and Cherrie L. Knick Verne L. ’51 and Mary E. ’52 Oliver Linda Phillips Knoblock ’64 Gregory E. ’77 and Mary Noel ’81 Olson digital art offers and instantly fell in love with James V. and Donna L. Koch John L. ’62 and Marilyn Olson the concept.” After she finished her Monte R. Koch ’84 Kenneth R. ’74 and Linda Hemstad ’69 bachelor’s in radio and television, with a Shirley E. Kopitzke ’56 Olson minor in media arts, UM established Richard Childers Krumm ’60 Jeanne B. O’Malley a master’s program that al­lows her to major Keith and Wendy Kuhn Ivan L. O’Neil ’50 Helen F. Laine ’43 M. Keith and Ellen Haugen ’57 Opprecht in integrated digital media. “The profes­- Nancy Lander-Guenther ’83 Julie Ann Orser ’82 sors didn’t make me stay in their track. They Marjorie Liggett Langenhop ’41 Evelyn B. Osborn ’32 gave me something to run with. They Hollister A. Larson William L. Palmer ’62 push you to expand your talent.” Bushnell Kay Larson ’64 Robert T. ’64 and Judith Weyer ’66 Pantzer is grateful for her experience and praises Kenneth P. ’50 and Margaret Leaf E. William ’51 and Bev Parker Lynne M. Lewis ’64 Alison Merriam Payne ’40 the faculty. Hazel Lindberg Wayne E. ’59 and Sallie Hollecker ’57 Linnell Albert M. Liston Lester H. ’66 and Terye Loble Elizabeth S. Pew Lohn ’50 Jesse W.Long , Jr. ’59 and Ruth Croskrey ’49 Long Theodore R. ’50 and Celia Gerhardt ’52 Lyon Roderick L. ’69 and Sharon MacKenzie John S. ’58 and Ellen C. MacMillan William B. Mahoney ’73 James A. ’74 and Joy A. Mariska Lino A. ’61 and Sherry A. ’75 Marsillo Bill Martin ’49 Lee R. Mathews ’64

40 Paula Bowman Porter ’63 J.B. ’49 and Eva LaPine ’47 Spaulding Joan S. Poston ’91 Leonard R. Stach ’65 Michael ’68 and Pennie A. Potter Jack A. Stanford and Bonnie K. Ellis ’06 Ward H. Powell Katherine S. Stauffer Elwood and Dorothy Rochon ’43 Powers Genevra Stewart Robert C. ’76 and B. Jeanne ’72 Pyfer Joshua A. Stiltner ’00 Constance E. Rachac ’48 Ronald Ray and Sharon Marie Stutheit Robert and Barbara Reider James W. ’76 and Jo E. ’75 Swain George D. ’50 and Lorraine Kurfiss ’50 Sheryl Ward Swanson Remington John and Susan Anderson ’80 Talbot Ginger Renner James P. Taylor ’80 and Barbara Morrison William A. ’52 and Joanne Reynolds Shirlee Bedard Thiebes ’48 Naseby ’59 and Beverly Rhinehart Thomas E. ’62 and Ruth ’60 Towe Thomas Rickard and Catherine C. Capps Burke and Karen S. ’76 Townsend Sam A. ’41 and Kathleen Dunmire Roberts Gene L. ’65 and Colleen Tripp Charles H. ’53 and Ellen R. Robey Hildegarde Weisberg Turner ’27 John Walker ’69 and Laura Mitchell ’75 Ross Margie Garrison Turnquist ’47 Phillip ’51 and Lee Birkett ’51 Rostad Robert L. Vaughn ’96 Georgia Stripp Rowe ’32 Sam and Sharon L. ’64 Vega Richard J. ’87 and Darlene M. Samson Virginia Y. Vinal ’50 Sheila Mary McDorney Saxby ’57 Lido J. ’50 and Bev Vizzutti John K. Bebee ’77 and J. Kim Schulke ’81 Maurice P. ’45 and Marion Fisher ’48 F.W. Searles ’36 Volkman Doreen M. Shafizadeh Frank J. Volpa Mary L. Shallenberger Peter G. Von Doersten Marcia Monroe Sheffels ’67 Norma M. Walden ’73 Stephen Haraden and Linda K. Shelhamer ’79 Guillermo M. Walker ’61 Joseph F. ’70 and Cherie L. Shevlin Gary L. ’82 and Sarah Pugh ’78 Walton Katherine M. Shevlin ’38 George M. Maxwell and Sally R. Weaver Nader H. and Nancy Howery ’05 Shooshtari Nelson S. ’58 and Jane Weller Marjorie A. Short ’51 David D. Werner ’59 Jean’ne M. Shreeve ’53 Betty Eiselein Wetzel ’37 John R. ’56 and Sue Skees Marquita O. Whitcomb Everit A. ’66 and Nichali Paulsrud ’65 Sliter Burton D. Williams ’68 J. David Slovak ’80 Larry D. ’75 and Rebecca R. Williams A.C. Smid ’72 Suzy Williams Clayton and Rachel Sprunk ’84 Smith James A. ’67 and Caroleen Willits Duane ’52 and J. Aureta McMenomey ’52 Wesley W. and Luella Wilson Smith Philip A. Wiseley ’87 and Aletha Jones Joan V.R. Smith ’50 Philip L. ’73 and Carolynne G. Wright Roberta M. Smith-Kosin ’41 William W. Wyckman ’67 Lloyd L. Smrkovski ’74 James M. ’51 and Frances Jorgensen ’53 Jeffrey W. ’68 and Mickey ’68 Sogard Wylder

President’s Club

The President’s Club denotes annual gifts of $1,000 to $99, 999, committed from July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2008.

$10,000 to $99,999 Samuel E. Baker ’71 Deborah A. Bekken ’85 Paul Alaback and Carol A. Brewer Dr. Arnold Bakken ’43 Bell Lumber & Pole Co. Allegiance Benefit Plan Management Ford H. and Marlys Nelson ’62 Barrett Biothera American Funds Thomas E. Bateridge ’74 Dr. Deann L. Birnel ’94 Ameritrade William J. Beecher ’63 Alexander ’71 and Andrea A. Blewett Attorneys Liability Protection Society Douglas P. Beighle ’58 Fern Blewett

41 Michael J. ’75 and Kim Blodnick Thomas H. and Ann Boone Boone Karlberg, P.C. Robert A. ’65 and Beverly Simpson ’63 Braig Continuing to contribute Arthur and Tiia Brown Rockwood ’52 and Marilyn Alguire Brown Brown-Monson Foundation to campus life. Ralph and Martha Burchenal Jack J. ’52 and Nancy Calvert ’52 Burke Robert F. ’54 and Bettina ’94 Burke Scott M. ’85 and Tana Lindberg ’88 Burke You needn’t tell a Greek alumnus or alumna the advantages Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation of pledging and belonging. They recognize that the experience Arabelle J. Burnett Trust offers a home away from home for members, fosters lifelong Richard S. and Susan Buswell friendships, and facilitates networking. Carol Jean Byrnes Erwin C. ’51 and Ethel L. ’65 Byrnes Glen M. ’86 and Sharilyn McGuire ’87 Today, chapters continue to emphasize leadership skills, schol- Campbell arship and, in particular, philanthropy/service through a variety Campbell & Associates, P.C. of programs. Another plus is that the campus Greek community Helen Cappadocia has close relationships with alumni that can help undergradu- George D. ’46 and Louise MacKenzie ’51 ates find jobs and offer introductions to members, whether in Caras Arthur N. Carlson ’52 Missoula or other cities and states. Dwight and Ruth Carlson Trust Cat/Griz Golf War “Only 250 undergraduates,” says Candy Holt, interim Greek life Christopher J. Cavallaro advisor, “currently participate in societies. That’s less than 2.5 Century Gaming, Inc. percent of the student body compared to more than 30 percent Dr. Howard and Angela Chandler of the student body in the mid-1960s.” Holt puts the numbers in Paul Chasman Christian, Samson, Jones & Chisholm, perspective: Of the Greeks, 41 percent contributed during the PLLC campaign years. Greeks have a track record of being among the Cinnabar Foundation best donors and volunteers to the University. Voluntary boards, Kameron Cirica and Richard L. Gronos such as those of the UM Alumni Association and the UM Virginia Cirica and Larry Goelman Foundation, count more than 80 percent participation by Greek Liz Claiborne Art Ortenberg Foundation alumni/alumnae.” Evelyn Clinton Estate Cobb Foundation Michael D. Cok ’78 In reaction to a decline in participation over the last several Community Foundation of Jackson Hole years, in 2004 fraternity and sorority alumni/alumnae formed the John G. ’84 and Kathy Connors Greek Alumni Task Force. The group has developed a program Mary Lou McElwain Cook to rejuvenate the system, which President George Dennison and J.E. ’58 and Mary Ann Corette administrative colleagues support, recognizing the volunteer and Raymond J. Cosman ’66 Jim and Becky Cote financial energy these alumni have offered through mentoring Thomas W. ’53 and Neva Cotter and scholarships. Jay Coulter Mike J. ’80 and Stacy Covey Meanwhile, members of the Greek community pursue philan- Craig W. ’79 and Susan Swenson ’79 thropic goals, having participated in fundraising efforts to benefit Crawford nonprofits such as the American Cancer Society, YMCA, Red Ken ’91 and Marianne Nelson ’88 Crippen Bruce E. and Suzanne Moore ’64 Crocker Cross, County Humane Society, and Montana Food Bank Net- Jane Rowland Crouch ’68 work. In 2007-08, Greeks donated $10,100 to various organiza- Christopher J. Crowley ’87 tions, averaging $35.45 a member. Since 1999, the average GPA Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich has remained at 2.50 or better. P.L.L.P. Scott A. ’53 and Jerry H. ’53 Cunningham National sororities at UM include Alpha Phi, Delta Gamma, Kappa D.A. Davidson – Great Falls Datsopoulos, MacDonald & Lind, P.C. Alpha Theta and Kappa Kappa Gamma; fraternities include John David and Ruth Melcher Kappa Sigma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Chi, Sigma Nu and Ian B. ’53 and Nancy Preston ’59 Davidson Sigma Phi Epsilon. Delta Xi Building Corporation L.R. Carl Dix ’59 John W. and Julie Dixon Ila B. Dousman Fund, Inc.

42 Dean E. Edwin ’73 and Joyce P. Eck Jeffrey K. and Tamara Hutten George P. ’57 and Dorothea Lambros Dennis K. ’67 and Gretchen Holtz ’66 Eck Edward L. Hutton Foundation Gregory S. Lane John L. Elliott ’38 Ingold Family Roger A. and Sue Lang Environmental Contractors LLC Inland Northwest Community Foundation Roger Lang The Honorable Leif B. ’67 and Carole I. ’68 Curtis N. and Lanni Holman ’85 Jacobson Lee Foundation Erickson M. Dean ’53 and Joan M. ’52 Jellison The Lerner Foundation Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Sylvia Jensen Matthew Levitan ’73 Foundation Dr. Stephen F. Johnson ’91 Col. Raymond J. Lewis ’30 ExxonMobil Foundation Robert K. Johnson M. Jacqueline Lewis Estate Stanley Feist The Johnson Family Foundation Stephen M. L’Heureux Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund James F. Johnston J. Grant and Jennifer S. Lincoln John R. Fidler ’76 Robert A. Johnston Robert and Paula Lindner Frances K. and Charles D. Field Foundation James L. ’70 and Madilyn ’Sody’ C. ’70 Tim R. ’75 and Darla Lindsey Fifth Third Bank Jones Little-Kittinger Foundation, Inc. First Interstate BancSystem Rajanikant N. and Irene M. Joshi Betty Lohn ’50 First National Bank Elizabeth Juda Harry and Norma L. Longwell First Security Bank Karl Tyler Chevrolet John B. ’59 and Karla K. ’60 Love Fish Family Foundation Dr. Steve Kemple John S. ’58 and Ellen C. MacMillan David W. ’69 and Paulette Forsyth ’68 Fisher A.J. ’50 and Almeda L. King Madrona Hill Foundation Merilynn Foss Estate Doug N. and Caryl Klein Bill Martin ’49 Stephen H. ’63 and Beverly H. Foster William A. ’74 and Cherrie L. Knick George M. Maxwell and Sally R. Weaver Foundation for Community Vitality John S. and James L. Knight Foundation The McCormick Foundation Foundation for North American Wild Sheep Dr. Linda Phillips Knoblock ’64 Patrick G. ’63 and Judy McDonald Dr. H. William Gabriel ’76 Larry J. and Sharon D. Kolb Michael J. ’72 and Mary E. McDonough Gary J. Gallagher ’54 and Vicki Morin- Frank J. ’68 and Toni J. ’69 Kolendich Theresa Quilico McDonough ’48 Gallagher Kathleen A. Kolendich Michael J. ’71 and Carol Ann ’71 McKeon Gallagher Western Montana Charitable Takayuki and Miyoko Komai Deborah Doyle McWhinney ’77 Foundation KPMG Foundation Merck Company Foundation Gannett Foundation Ernest L. and Ruth A. ’56 Kradolfer Kathy Mercord Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, PLLP Daniel P. ’58 and Sophia Lambros Microsoft Corporation Geomatrix Consultants, Inc. Shirley Fournier Miller ’55 Dean Larry and Dee Dee D. ’71 Gianchetta Dr. Elsie Minifie Harold B. ’62 and Priscilla L. ’62 Gilkey Robert W. ’73 and Bonnie Minto Patricia Goedicke Estate Missoula Federal Credit Union Greater Montana Foundation Missoula Independent William and Mary Greve John R. and Susan B. Monson Foundation Patrick M. ’81 and Toni A. ’81 Edith Gronhovd Estate Montalban Dr. David E. Guth Montana Community Foundation Paul V. ’72 and Betty L. Montana German Heritage Foundation ’72 Haack Dr. Richard E. and Denise Mongrain ’00 John L. and Ann Hall Moore Bonnie Hamilton Neil and Judith Blakely ’60 Morgan Jeffrey T. ’67 and Martha Hamilton Paul H. and Jeanne Moseley Todd A. ’79 and Elizabeth Hammer Mountain West Bank Kayreen Marie Handley ’92 D. Jeanne Mueller Estate Dayne and Judi Kenyon Hanna M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Richard J. ’53 and Shirley Hansen Richard P. ’83 and Diana R. Nash Harold Hanson Estate Jerry R. ’73 and Janice S. Norskog Harnish Group Inc. John L. ’62 and Marilyn Olson George and Laurine Harris Bernard Osher Foundation Charitable Foundation Pacific Steel & Recycling John H. ’74 and Kitty Hasche Ronald B. ’58 and Judy A. Paige Bruce and Roxanne Haughey Phil R. ’50 and Stella Palm John C. ’77 and Karen Wicks ’76 Jim and Sharon Palmer Haughey Palmer Electrical Technology Energy Haynes Foundation Services, Inc. Jared S. ’96 and Jennifer K. ’93 David R. ’86 and Monica Conrad ’80 Paoli Heggen Alison Merriam Payne ’40 Heisey Foundation Terry W. Payne ’63 Jane Heman Estate Jill L. Perelman Tim and Karen Johnson Hixon Jack W. ’71 and Sharen Peters Horatio Alger Association Roger and Sherry Petersen William E. ’55 and Mary V. Hunt Pfizer Foundation

43 Colin S. and Anne Lippe Phipps State Bank of Townsend Leon P. ’65 and Hazel L. Washut Plum Creek Foundation Statesman Foundation G. G. Weix John D. ’73 and Charlotte Poe Steele-Reese Foundation Nelson S. Weller ’58 John P. Poston ’64 Sterling Financial Corporation Wiancko Charitable Foundation Mary S. Pyfer Sterling Savings Bank Board of Directors George D. Widener ’78 Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation Stewart Title of Missoula County, Inc. Dr. John T. Wiegenstein ’41 Greg and Stacey Renker Dr. Mary C. Stranahan A. Warren ’65 and Betsy Ross ’66 Wilcox Dr. William A. ’52 and Joanne Reynolds Stranie Ventures, LLC Suzy Williams Helen Roberti Charitable Trust Keith Strong ’74 James A. ’67 and Caroleen Willits Rocky Mountain Print Solutions Student Assistance Foundation Judge Robert H. ’53 and Betty I. ’52 Wilson Urban L. ’57 and Donna E. Roth Dr.C.E. Sunderlin Estate Witherspoon, Kelley, Davenport & Toole Georgia Stripp Rowe ’32 Max and Betty Swanson Foundation Worden Thane P.C. William H. Ruegamer ’67 Matthew S. ’88 and Janelle M. ’88 Swenson World Trade Education Institute Jack F. ’65 and Bonnie E. Russell Eric ’88 and Dana Lembke ’89 Syvrud Wyss Foundation Dr. Lester T. ’50 and Erma E. Rutledge Shirlee Bedard Thiebes ’48 James W. Zaslaw ’79 Safari Club International Foundation Raymon F. and Ladeine A. Thompson Zip Beverage Tocqueville Society of the United Way of San Diego County $5,000 to $9,999 Toyota USA Foundation Accenture Foundation, Inc. Tractor & Equipment Company Adrenaline Fund, LLC Gene L. ’65 and Colleen Tripp Gerald R. ’66 and Nancy Haedt Allen Dr. Robert R. ’55 and Mary McClain ’67 Tromly Alpine Log Homes John R. ’64 and Mary Ellen Cawley ’64 Altamont Oil & Gas, Inc. Turmell Craig K. ’76 and Jane F. ’80 Anderson

“The fact that we can guarantee support of the student- athlete in his or her fifth year at UM is a tremendous recruiting tool. Parents say, ’You really do that?’ It’s unusual; it’s not something that our competing schools offer.” Wayne Tinkle, Montana Grizzlies Head Basketball Coach

Joseph Sample Howard W. Turner Estate Dennis J. and Julie Anderson Grant E. and Debbie Schermer Ugrin, Alexander & Zadick Building Dr. Tom ’64 and Rita Anderson Dale ’68 and Judy E. Schwanke Partnership Michael Anderson James R. and Christine Scott United Way of King County Arch Insurance Group Searle Family Trust University Faculty Association Bert and Kari Arnlund Mick and Marie Volkel ’64 Seidl Valley Building Materials Ash Grove Cement Company Dr. Robert J. ’59 and Carol M. ’60 Seim Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program Aurora Borealis Foundation Semitool, Inc. Pete Vann William and Margaret Baird Dorothy Sheets Estate Kathryn Caras Veazey ’70 Marie Bakken Dr. Sandy Sheppard Verizon Wireless Dr. Philip ’60 and Sandra Barney Silicon Graphics, Inc. Larry A. ’76 and Cindy Viano James R. ’63 and Justine V. Bartell Silicon Valley Community Foundation Dirk C. and Kim Visser BDO Seidman, LLP F. Morris & Helen Silver Foundation Frank J. Volpa John K. Bebee ’77 and J. Kim Schulke ’81 Everit A. ’66 and Nichali Paulsrud ’65 Sliter Gerhard J. and Ursula G. Von der Ruhr Monte ’79 and Catherine Beck J. David Slovak ’80 Dr. Peter G. Von Doersten Bennett Law Office, PC James C. ’72 and Barbara Sohm Dorothy Wallace Estate Bi-Mart Discount Store SOKA’PIIWA Foundation Gary L. ’82 and Sarah Pugh ’78 Walton Bitterroot Motors Eric D. ’86 and Kim B. Sprunk Walton Family Foundation Bitterroot Valley Living Center Leonard R. Stach ’65 Dennis and Phyllis J. ’64 Washington Kristi V. Blackburn Selma I. Starns Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation Mervin J. Block

44 Bill L. ’63 and Phyllis Lindgren ’65 Bouchee Elizabeth Wakeman Henderson Charitable Kent B. Perelman and Mary J. Shaffer William H. and Judith M. Brodsky Foundation Gene and Rose Peterson Eugene A. and Carol C. Brosovich Vickie Hoyt The Honorable John L. ’57 and Jean M.H. Brown Law Firm, P.C. Craig Hurlbert ’56 Peterson Brian and Brenda Buckentin Independent Publishing Rudolph A. ’57 and Michiko Pettinato Budget Print Center Gertrude B. Ingold Jamie Larson Phillips ’79 Calvin T. ’63 and Marva Kirby ’62 Christian Kurt F. and Jeanette M. Ingold Poore, Roth & Robinson, P.C. Clayton T. ’96 and Dawn M. ’95 Christian Robert T. ’82 and Nancy T. Isham Ward H. Powell Mack Clapp ’70 and Sandra D. Turk ’76 Jackson Contractor Group, Inc. Rick J. Pyfer ’79 William E. ’92 and Vicki M. ’95 Coffee Jarussi & Bishop Ragain, Christensen, Fulton & Filz, PLLC Edward D. Coffman ’77 and Karen Ann ’74 Margaret E. Jensen ’35 Joseph B. and Rosalyn Reber Reyner Timothy F. ’63 and Diane Boyer ’63 Jerhoff Stanley M. Reinhaus Family Foundation Corporate Technology Group James F. Johnston Trust John S. and Carmel C. Rhoades Cox Fund Bill and Andrea H. Johnstone Dr. Jonathan I. and Dr. Joanne ’64 Ritvo Bruce D. ’59 and Mary Crippen Richard F. and Leona M. Keltner Owen W. Robbins ’96 Crystal Sportswear, Inc. Arnold V. ’57 and Pauline Kober COL (R) Sam A. ’41 and Kathleen Dunmire Robert S. Daley ’80 Barbara Streit Koessler ’42 Roberts Dr. George M. ’62 and Jane I. Dennison Paul O. Koether Stephen D. Roberts ’77 Denny Miller Associates, Inc. Lamar Outdoor Advertising Owen Robinson Denver Zoological Foundation, Inc. Andrew and Shana Laursen Roscoe Steel and Culvert Company Depot Corporation Michael M. and Janet Lawler William A. Rossbach ’77 Prof. Scott C. ’95 and Judith A. Douglas David and Paula Leuschen Tom and Susan P. ’79 Roy Michael W. and Jean M. Eaton Wayne E. ’59 and Sallie Hollecker ’57 John M. ’70 and Sally Seeberger James J. Edinger ’76 Linnell John S. Shaffner ’74 Roderick L. ’69 and Sharon MacKenzie Brian Sharkey Marathon Oil Company Sheehan Majestic Dr. Rainer ’65 and Julie S. Martens Earl L. ’62 and Donna Sherron Ed ’59 and Peggy Matteucci Katherine M. Shevlin ’38 Jon H. and Patricia A. McBride Sign Pro Tom ’68 and Carol McElwain Dr. Brian D. and Karen Sippy Larry L. and Linda McManus Maylinn Elise Smith ’87 Medco Health Solutions, Inc. SnapApps.com Inc. Denny and Sandra Miller Monte J. ’79 and Starla Peck ’80 Solberg Kelsey S. Milner ’80 Jan Stingley Missoula Symphony Guild Roger M. Sullivan ’85 Merritt H. ’57 and Joanne P. Monson Taco Treat Montana State Golf Association Kathleen Taylor Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Stephen J. Mathers and Dianna K. Tickner Moose’s Saloon Incorporated ’92 Beth Ann Morean James O. Tingle ’52 Sasha and Amy Moritz Tri-State Water Quality Council Moulton, Bellingham, Longo and Mather, Turek Trucking Company P.C. Vicki J. Turner James R. ’81 and Bonnie Briggs ’83 Larry M. ’78 and Linda Elkin Mountain Farmers State Bank Mike and Ann Munsey Dr. Gerald A. Fetz Muralt Family Foundation Rebecca R. Fields Reno Timothy and Deborah Murphy First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Newland and Company Flynn Family Fund Nike, Inc. Fred Meyer Noon’s Food Stores Freedom Forum Odyssey America Reinsurance Corp. Galusha, Higgins & Galusha Tim B. O’Leary ’81 and Michelle Cardinal Lyle M. ’62 and Shirley Glascock Charlie and Charlotte S. Oliver Goldman Sachs Foundation Jace A. Olson ’98 Wyley P. ’63 and Gail E. ’62 Good Ivan L. O’Neil ’50 Gough, Shanahan, Johnson & Waterman Arthur Ortenberg Stephen L. Grobel, LTD Arthur L. and Patricia Crouch Paddock Paul T. ’65 and Dona L. Hagen Jim Palmer Trucking Patrick W. ’77 and Marilyn Hanley Dorn and Debra Grauman ’76 Parkinson Jim Haughey Estate Joseph R. ’75 and Sandra L. Payne Gertrude L. Hawley William H. ’72 and The Honorable Pamela Jared S. Heggen, PLLC Brown ’79 Payne Steven C. ’77 and Lyn Hellegaard Gerald and Penelope Wagner ’61 Peabody

45 U.S. Bank and U.S. Bank Trust Margot Belden Robert L. ’65 and Cheryle Crippen University of Maryland Foundation, Inc. Gretchen K. Berg Dr. William R. ’68 and Connie Cross Village Health Care Center Thomas Berninghausen and Nancy Cook Jack Cross Bradley A. Vollmer Jonathan L. Bernthal ’82 D.A. Davidson - Missoula Walgreens Jon W. and Anne ’72 Bertsche Lonnie J. ’71 and Pamela Jean ’68 Dale Virgil L. Walle Blake Family Foundation, Inc. Anthony and Leslae Dalpiaz James B. Waller Joseph N. Blankenbaker Foundation Milton ’65 and Joan Watts ’66 Datsopoulos John E. Waller Allen and Billie Sue Lester ’69 Bloomgren Andrew I. ’90 and Wendy Miller ’90 W. Douglas Wallin ’47 Blaine E. and Ellen Bloomgren Davidson E. W. Weinrich Charitable Trust Dr. Fredrick B. ’76 and Diane Bodholt Robert L. ’68 and Shari Livingston ’66 Western States Insurance Mike D. Boehme ’71 Dayton Westside Lanes & Fun Center Bohyer, Simpson & Tranel, P.C. Peter A. ’81 and Cathy Carpenter Dea Don and Bente B. Winston Larry and Laura Brehm Laura Del Guerra William and Sam Yiengst Walter ’76 and Candace ’75 Brett Robert M. and Patricia A. Delaney Gary M. ’78 and Nancy G. ’77 Zadick Donald D. ’59 and Shirley Brickley Deloitte Foundation Dr. John T. and Virginia Goodheart ’84 Joel D. and Merrilee M. Diner $2,500 to $4,999 Browne William C. and Fonda M. Ditch 2 X Inc. Charles A. and Cynthia Rapp ’71 Bryan George C. Dodge Foundation Albertson’s Stores Charitable Foundation, Gary A. ’82 and Janine Bryan Russ Dooley Inc. Larry and Dr. Theresa Bucher Doubletree Hotel Missoula/Edgewater Shannon Alexander Charles H. ’66 and Sally Carroll ’64 Max and Jennifer McDonald ’92 Downing Allied Waste Services Bultmann Al and Shelly Dunlap American Indian Education Foundation Mark J. ’84 and Cheryl Gordon ’86 Gary J. Dunn Edward and Marge Anderson Burnham Eide Bailly LLP Anderson, ZurMuehlen & Company P.C. Campus Inn Craig and Sharla J. Ekegren David J. Aronofsky Dr. Ming-Chun Chang ’83 Royce and Mary Engstrom Larry C. ’65 and Dorothy Ashcraft James A. ’66 and Janet Christensen Representative Ronald E. and Nancy Nielsen Douglas D. ’74 and Maureen Averill Church, Harris, Johnson & Williams, P.C. ’68 Erickson Averill’s Flathead Lake Lodge City Brew Coffee Express Personel Services Richard J. ’83 and Margaret Bachmeier City Glass Extron Electronics David H. ’62 and Lornel A. Baker Frank C. Clapp ’39 H. Kent and Joann Ferguson Jacqueline Baldwin Coca-Cola Bottling Fred Ferreira John Barthelmess Comcast Corporation G. Dodge Ferreira Daniel J. and The Honorable Diane G. William ’60 and Caroline R. ’71 Conklin Gordon Fix MacDonald ’68 Barz Patrick J. ’65 and Linda Connors Flathead Beacon Peter J. Fontana ’90 Dean David Forbes Richard L. ’64 and Maureen A. ’64 Ford Timothy H. ’72 and Exie S. France Nicholas L. and Leslie A. Frazee Friends of the Biological Station Richard and Elaine M. ’85 Gagliardi Gannett Foundation Global Impact Great Falls Tribune Great Western Petroleum Michael L. Grimes ’70 Grizzly Liquor, Inc. Eric J. ’95 and Brenda Weyermann ’95 Hanson Daniel C. Harrington ’91 Dr. Stanley C. Harrison ’56 Channing J. Hartelius ’68 Dr. L. Richard and Cindi Hayne William Randolph Hearst Foundation William K. Hendrix Hertz/ Western Rentals, Inc. Arvid Hiller Justin M. Hokin ’98 Holiday Inn Missoula Parkside Susan Bashor Sallie S. Corette ’40 John C. Hough ’68 Jon G. and Kristie Beal Donald C. ’66 and Patty Cowles Russell E. ’70 and Karen Huggins George L. ’52 and Bernice Dolven ’48 Beall Randy J. and Theresa Cox Mick and Jane Iten Bearmouth Express, Inc. Creekside Inn J and R Planing, Inc.

46 Randolph Jacobs ’35 Jay Olson Samuel Jaksick An affinity for Michael J. ’80 and Karen Walker ’80 O’Neill Patricia L. Janik Oral Surgical Associates Jan’s IGA No. 90 numbers. Dr. Donald C. ’53 and Patricia ’61 Orlich Ken and Joyce Jensen Julie Ann Orser ’82 Jerry M. Johnson Raymond K. ’71 and Natha Ostby Mitchell W. Johnson ’82 Jan K. Parks ’82 Ruth Sackett Johnson ’46 In January, Justine Milne ’07, a graduate Dr. Keith D. ’56 and Marilyn Shope ’57 Helen Johnston student in accounting, will enter a one- Peterson Robert F. ’64 and Shirley Jorgensen year program as a postgraduate technical Dr. Michael R. and Gay Peterson JPS Steel, Inc. Phillips Law Firm, P.C. assistant in the Financial Accounting Dr. Gary R. ’56 and Mary Ellen Erickson Erin Pierce ’56 Jystad Standards Board offices inN orwalk, Conn. Pitchfork Investments Company Jun Kaneko Studio Each year colleges across the nation Pleiades Foundation KECI TV nominate one student for these prestigious Press Box, Inc. Mike Kenneally posts. The outcome of her interview The Presser Foundation Michael J. ’98 and Heather R. ’02 is that she is one of only 10 candidates Prudential Montana Real Estate Kiedrowski Quality Construction accepted. After she completes this John D. ’87 and Mindy Kirkpatrick John F. Ramsbacher ’87 Brad William Kliber assignment, Milne will join the New York Record Coin Shop II Drew and Heather B. ’95 Kliber offices of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Bill G. Redmond ’59 Dr. James V. and Donna L. Koch January 2010. Red’s Bar Gary R. Koprivica ’68 Regent Realty LLC Donald M. ’66 and M. Louise Snyder ’66 Dr. John C. and Anne M. Remien Krumm Arthur L. and Lynn D. Rice Richard C. Krumm ’60 Dr. Thomas Rickard and Dr. Catherine C. KTMF-TV Capps Clarke J. ’65 and Patricia McCallum ’65 Rocky Mountain Eye Center, P.C. Lamont William P. Roscoe ’70 Burnell C. and Marge A. Larson Ray Round Greg and Shelley Larson Bettie J. Rushing Bruce A. and Chris Noel ’77 Lepore William O. and Beverly Ryan Lewistown Insurance, Inc. Sage Accounting Brooke K. Lincoln Albert L. and Jean M. Salvatico Dennis E. ’73 and Angela Cooper Lind Bill and Katherine Scholl Dr. Donald L. ’63 and Joan R. ’58 Lodmell James Schorey Scott G. ’81 and Betty Long Neil W. Sedgwick Robert J. ’88 and S. Jane ’72 Lopp Michael J. Sheldon ’86 Nick Lopuch ’01 Dr. E. Robert and Ane Shields Roger C. ’76 and Marion I. ’71 Lund Dr. Jean’ne M. Shreeve ’53 L. Bruce Madsen ’64 Lawrence R. ’83 and Cara Olson ’85 Simkins Doug Manley Robert D. ’77 and Shirley Inabnit ’99 Manntana, Inc Simonson Daniel W. ’50 and Colleen Marinkovich Smith Equipment & Madden Division Jim Matelich Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation Rugga ’72 and Carole Ann ’72 Mather Gene and Nancy Mostad William M. Solomon ’83 K. C. McGowan ’89 Mountain Broadcasting Southgate Mall Michael E. ’67 and Jeanette S. ’69 McKee Mountain Water Company State Farm Insurance Bill and Barb McQuirk Dr. John O. ’73 and Margaret Mudd Ray W. and Patricia Hamilton Steele Ken Meriwether Judy Munzenrider Stein Revocable Trust Valerie C. Merriam Robert E. Munzenrider ’70 Ernest and Anna Steiner David and Michelle Miewald Susan J. Muralt Roger E. ’62 and Ann M. Stromberg Bob and Traci Swank ’85 Miller Murphy Family Foundation Daniel J. ’77 and Mary Ann ’77 Sullivan John A. ’79 and Brenda K. ’79 Miller Gary B. and Pauline M. Murray Rick J. ’89 and Judi Sullivan Richard “Shag” Miller ’47 Dan and Marie Myers Sun Mountain Sports, Inc. Dennis G. Minemyer ’68 Natale Consulting Surgical Principals, Inc. Missoula Construction Council Inc. NEWCO I LLC Sweet Pea Sewer & Septic Missoulian Kay Lee Nicholas Tabish Brothers Distributors Modern Machinery Northrop Grumman Corporation Jack Tawney Thomas J. ’66 and Margaret Moholt NorthWestern Energy Douglas W. ’64 and Dianne C. Taylor Montalban Oil & Gas Operations Oagr Enterprises, LLC Therapeutic Alliances, Inc. Montana Pharmacy Association James M. ’80 and Kathryn C. O’Day Matthew B. ’93 and Cynthia Kae ’94 Thiel Earl E. ’61 and Adrienne Morgenroth Wilma O’Gara Third Coast International MorTan, Inc. Kathryn Albert Ogren ’70 Frank A. ’70 and Cheryl L. Thomas

47 Michael J. ’65 and Gloria Tilleman Art Attic Incorporated Treasure State Bank Jerry G. ’63 and Jean Arthur Gene Tripp, Jr. Inc. Arthur Partners U.S. Bank Richard R. and Mary K. Aspinwall Universal Athletic Services, Inc. Association of Government Accountants University Motors Lake Missoula Chapter Warren F. ’48 and Jane F. ’42 Vaughan Dr. Lar K. Autio ’82 and Susan G. Verizon Foundation Ridgeway ’90 The Lulu May Lloyd Von Hagen Foundation Wal-Mart Walsh Family Foundation Michael J. ’79 and Jacki Wamsley Weaver Development LLC Motivating giving. Lois M. Welch Wells Fargo Foundation Starting at the root Roger and Lesley Welshans Western Refrigeration of the matter. John B. and Anne White David and Susan Wickersham Wild West Company, Incorporated “People give to students, they give to ideas, they give to memory,” states a recent report L. Reed Williams and Julie Gemar Williams in The Chronicle of Higher Education. “The idea of enabling a young person to go forth Williams Law Firm, P.C. and do well is a powerful notion.” In this spirit, the UM Foundation encouraged members Bob Wilson Rick Wilson of the Classes of 2007 and 2008 to give back to their alma mater – even before they William E. Wilson received their diplomas. And, according Raymond E. and Ann D. Wooldridge to Nick Ehnot, chair of the 2008 James M. ’51 and Frances Jorgensen ’53 Wylder Senior Challenge, the effort was a good Gordon Zimmerman ’85 first step toward instilling in all seniors $1,000 to $2,499 the spirit of philanthropy. 636 Incorporated A and E Architects, PC Thomas R. ’75 and Elizabeth C. Acevedo Charles W. ’57 and Patricia Achauer Adair Jewelers Dr. Duane A. Adams ’60 F. L. and S. P. Bates Gary F. ’75 and Jeani Adams Nelson R. and Lucinda W. ’95 Thomas H. Agamenoni ’60 Battenschlag Kenneth W. ’59 and Dolores Albrecht Joe and Traci J. ’99 Baumgardner Dr. Sharon Alexander Dr. Thomas and Tondy Moss ’68 Baumgartner Allegra Printing Lela Moniger Autio ’61 Valerie Bayer Brian K. Allen ’83 Avis Rent A Car Greg D. ’79 and Doreen Bond ’85 Beach Dean Bonnie Allen Tracy ’86 and DeLynn Axelberg Scott R. and Shannon Beach Nick and Sue Alonzo Nick Babson Beach Transportation Co. Moira B. Ambrose Steven C. and Jane Easter Bahls Dennis W. Beary ’71 Jon Ambuehl George E. ’76 and Anita Oberhofer ’75 Beaudette Consulting Engineers American Mortage Bailey John R. ’88 and Monica Woolf ’87 Becker William F. ’69 and Marcia B. Amrine Thelma M. Baker Robert and Jane Becker Chere Anderson Bakke Family Partnership LLP Rob and Tonya Behrens Cherie Fey Anderson ’58 Stephen J. ’72 and Jane Weaver ’72 Baldock Ronald A. ’71 and Jane Bender Douglas R. and Yvonne C. ’90 Anderson Daniel H. and Carolyn Ball Ronald J. ’70 and Jeanne Matthews ’85 Marilyn J. Anderson ’60 Dr. William R. and Lee M. Ballard Bender Stuart E. ’95 and Kyla R. ’95 Anderson Bank of America Foundation Kay Bennett William A. ’61 and Marlene E. Anderson Bank of Montana Phillip S. ’64 and Carla M. Benson Herbert Anderson Estate BAR/BRI Michael D. ’75 and Lauretta Bentz Anderson Family Pharmacy, Inc. Allan H. Baris and Karen S. Watts Roberta Jean Bergeson ’06 Anderson, ZurMuehlen & Company, P.C. Steve and Lexie Verdon ’77 Barr Joan Anderson Berman ’62 Victor C. ’67 and Jean Andresen Bruce B. Barrett and Adair D. Kanter ’80 Raymond M. Berry ’48 David E. Andrews and Arlene Walker-Andrews Jack and Laura Bergh ’50 Barrett Martha A. Berube ’86 Jeff J. Andrews John and Sue Barrett Best Bet Casino – Kalispell Applebee’s Timothy G. and Denise T. Barrow Best Western Grant Creek Inn Jack W. ’83 and Kelly O’Neill ’83 Armstrong Dr. James A. Barthelmess ’58 Kevin Bethke Daniel and Deborah Luckett ’84 Arriola John and Meg Oliver ’93 Basinger Rick R. Bice ’76 Art Associates of Missoula Dr. Darlene Bates ’70 James I. ’74 and Lyn Bienvenue

48 Big Sky Specialized Carriers, Inc. Robert M. ’79 and Cindy Lee ’90 Carlson Benjamin L. ’53 and Jeanne E. Craig Bigfork Summer Playhouse Carpets Plus, Inc. Henry R. ’97 and Suzanne Crane Leon G. ’59 and Cherry A. Billings Jan D. ’61 and Lisette Bennett ’62 Carter William M. Crawford ’59 Guy R. ’84 and Sharon Bingham Jean T. Carter ’79 Lloyd G. Crippen ’39 Brett Bissell Roger W. and P. Jane Carter Crow Tribe Bitterroot Valley Bank Paul and Lenette Caruso Crow’s Nest Gallery Brian D. Bizzano ’92 Cerium Networks CTA Architects Engineers David H. Bjornson ’85 Roy and Kim Chacon Gary and Susan Wailes ’81 Cuff Nikkiel D. Bjornson Dale R. and Sandi Chamberlain Culligan Water Conditioning Jill Thompson Black ’93 Chicago Tribune Foundation Thomas J. Cunningham ’99 Michael G. Black ’86 Dana L. ’76 and Stephanie Christensen Curley’s Broiler Black Gold Pumping Brent L. and Kim Christopherson Michael E. Cutler ’95 Van E. ’83 and Molly Blakely Gary B. ’77 and Cynthia Rigg ’76 Chumrau Dr. Stephen R. and Verla Dailey Charles W. ’57 and Peggy Haugen ’71 Kent O. Clausen ’82 Daimlerchrysler Corporation Fund Bloom Eugene H. Clawson ’67 George C. ’58 and Lois Dalthorp Blue Ribbon Auto Body Clear Choice Health Plans Dana Gallery Dr. George D. Boifeuillet ’55 Roger L. ’68 and Kay Clemens Frank G. ’90 and Rae Lynn McCarty ’90 Lowell and Linda Bosshardt Peggy S. Clements D’Angelo Boulder Partners, LLC Brian R. ’69 and Linda Cloutier Bruce ’63 and Tina Danielson Curt Bowler Elouise Cobell John K. Datsopoulos ’62 Brad and Jodi Bowser Dr. Ronald J. ’70 and Elizabeth Cocchiarella E. Craig ’77 and Peggy M. ’80 Daue Roberta Walsh Boylan ’66 Kenneth A. and Susan Fisher ’64 Coe Days Inn Gary L. Bradley ’60 Bradley A. ’82 and Karen Alexander ’84 Dayspring Services, Inc. Jeff Bragg Colberg DC Orthopaedic Supply Inc. Wanda Bravada Mark R. Cole ’75 Robert K. ’77 and Antonia Dean Brekke & Hoskins PLLC Ronald D. ’68 and Linda J. Luoma ’68 John E. DeMarois ’75 William A. ’79 and Joanne Brenner Coleman Mike and Rhonda Dembisky Bresnan Communications, LLC William and Virginia Colvin Robert L. ’70 and Rebecca H. ’68 Deschamps Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc. Community Bank Missoula B. Michelle Dewey ’84 Rodney L. and Mary Jean Brod The Community Foundation of Western Dick Anderson Construction Tom and Meredith Brokaw North Carolina, Inc. Dr. David V. and Rosamond E. Diggs Joseph and Vivian M. Brooke Community Medical Center The Directory Karen M. Brown ’79 Robin Conner DIRECTV Brownstone Realty, LLC Dan Connors ’70 Discovery Ski Area Mark Bryant Jesse B. and Kim J. Conrad Michael Sean ’83 and Brenda Dockery John and Sheila F. ’69 Buchanan Copperstone Development, LLC Dr. Anthony Doerr Robert W. ’54 and Judy Buchanan Dorothy Mae Cordial Kurt Doffinger Karl I. Buhr Timothy J. Cordial ’81 Stuart Howard ’83 and Janice F. ’82 Doggett Dr. William M. ’60 and Carol Tower ’61 Thomas K. ’73 and Lisa C. ’81 Cordingley Ivan Dolowich Burke Corixa Corporation Dr. Timothy P. ’89 and Dr. Janelle L. J. Martin Burke ’74 Cosmetic Surgical Arts Donovan Jeffrey Charles Burrell ’05 Michael W. and The Honorable Patricia Dorsey & Whitney Foundation Laura Burrowes O’Brien Cotter Douglas Law Firm, P.C. Butte Press Club Country Classic Dairies Dick ’52 and Beverly H. ’53 Doyle William J. Buzzell and Janelle Campbell- Jack W. ’57 and Joyce F. ’60 Cox Jon J. ’65 and Karen C. ’65 Driessen Buzzell C L Rentals LLP Cable Montana, LLC Alan F. ’69 and Judith Cain Paul E. ’56 and Nancy Schilling ’56 Caine Timothy Callery Scott Cannon Canyon Chiropractic PC Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation Dirk Cappis ’93 William Caras Robert J. Cardinale ’56 Norman and Eileen J. ’83 Carey Steven S. ’84 and Ellen M. Carey Dan Carlino Raymond S. ’74 and Lynne Gordon ’90 Carlisle Gary B. ’69 and Sherrill D. ’69 Carlson

49 Michael C. ’70 and Kathryn Martin ’70 Bruce and Bridgett Fuglei Victor R. Halverson ’80 Duffield Future Challenges, Inc. W. Stanton ’41 and Martha Halverson Dr. Frank M. Dugan ’88 Albert J. ’52 and Peggy Hanley ’48 Galen Phillip A. Hamilton ’94 and Janet T. Gregory and Abby Dupuis Louise R. Galt ’46 Whaley ’92 Mark and Dorcie Dvarishkis Galusha, Higgins & Galusha The Hamilton Group Harold V. Dye ’71 and Nancy K. Moe ’81 Garden City Builders, L.L.C. Joan Arnold Hampton ’52 Eagle Communications, Inc. Garden City Plumbing & Heating David and Geneva Handleman Marvin A. ’90 and Kathryn Mann ’91 Eberling Steven and Kathy J. Gaskill P. Bruce ’72 and Barb Harper Karen Eble Dr. Donald A. ’68 and Dr. Mary R. ’71 Edwin J. Harris ’78 Mark and Tym Eide Gatzke Jamie S. Harris Eide Bailly LLP Donald G. Gaumer ’83 Margaret E. Harris Dr. Travis T. and Kelly Elder GB Real Estate, Inc. Rick ’70 and Tracy Hart Eli Lilly and Company General Electric Foundation Tyler E. Hart Mae Nan Ellingson ’76 Gordon F. ’52 and Marion A. Gerrish Mary Sue Hartnett-Ensch ’76 Wayne ’85 and Suzanne Elliott LTC (R) Clayton R. Gerstenberger ’56 Fay K. Harwood Esther L. England ’66 Robert B. Gessler ’73 Mark S. and Linda M. Hawkins Gary E. ’61 and Alice Erb Matt ’06 and Adele M. Gibbs Claude and Rita Hawks Louis C. and Ruby Erck Gibson Mansion Bed and Breakfast Michael S. and Jone R. Hayes Dorothy M. Erhard Denise M. Giffin Thomas M. ’99 and Donde Hayes Vivian Erickson Dr. Frank L. Gilfeather ’64 Dr. Ike Heaphy Cathy Evans Dr. Donald N. and Mary Gillespie Marie Hebnes ’89 Dr. Gerald E. and Dr. Bobbie Evans Joseph Gilmartin and Margo J. Hickman Shane M. Hedges Rick Evans Glacier Bank Wayne A. ’65 and Helen L. Hedman James E. ’77 and Leslie F. Farmer Glacier Venture Fund Manager Michael J. and Rita Walter ’65 Hefron James S. Ferguson ’77 Gale E. ’68 and Janice C. Glascock Tom Heisler Russell K. ’52 and D. Jane Fillner Frank A. Godchaux Richard W. ’63 and Carolyn S. Finnegan’s Family Restaurant Richard Ethan Gordon Held First Interstate Bank – Missoula and Cheryl Renee Michael J. and Lisa R. Helean First Interstate Bank – Kalispell Watkins Barry L. Henderson ’82 William J. Fitzgerald ’52 Richard Goulah Cory A. ’92 and Leslie G. Five Star Finance and Mortgage Robert H. and Laurel W. Henderson Five Valley Kennel Club Graham John P. Herrlin ’79 Jim P. and Julie Foley Randall Gray ’76 and Nora Gloria C. Hewitt Dr. Thomas A. Foor ’74 and Dean Peggy J. K. Flaherty-Gray ’74 Marjorie Hickey Kuhr ’73 Sue Grebeldinger ’84 Garry and Karen Zins ’84 Hicks

As a result of his research investigating climate change, Steve Running shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore and the IPCC committee.

Tom and Katie Foreman Andrew J. and Mary M. Green Warren A. ’67 and Anne M. ’68 Hill John T. ’00 and Rebecca Ann ’99 Forkan Stephen Greymorning Thomas S. ’63 and Sandra J. Hines Gary T. Fosse ’84 John P. and Maggie Greytak Hinono ‘Eitiit Hoowu’ Inc. Allan R. ’73 and Tracy Fossen Robert A. Grimm Hoagieville Four Seasons Motors William ’61 and Carrie J. Guanell Bob ’70 and Marge Hoene George ’51 and Helen Merrill ’51 Fox Raymond and Laurie Wood ’74 Gundlach Andrij Holian Jill Frampton Joel E. ’75 and Ann M. ’74 Guthals Holiday Inn Express/Quality Inn Raymond A. Frank ’55 Oswald and Jeanne Gutsche Edward J. ’64 and Eleanor Hollenback Harold J. ’64 and Sharee R. ’65 Fraser Richard ’64 and Carmela A. Guza Jeffrey M. and Kori Hollenback J. Michael ’67 and Catherine Lottie The Gym II Scott L. ’74 and Jody E. ’75 Hollenback Frellick Jeremy and Debbie Haberlock James and Wanda Hollensteiner French Connection James F. and Jean Miller ’66 Hagan The Honorable Robert M. Holter ’50 Jessica Boisvert Friesen ’90 Gay Lythgoe Hainline ’54 Christopher S. ’87 and Vickie M. Honzel James R. and Beverly Frohlich Brent and Barbara Hall Dr. Charles E. ’61 and Joan M. Hood Frontier West, LLC John R. Hallowell ’42 Horsley Family Fund Rick A. ’71 and Jeannette G. Frost Hall-Widdoss & Company, P.C. Dr. Edwin W. ’62 and Janet G. House

50 Kristine Oakland Houtonen ’73 Joseph P. Hovenkotter ’94 Gary J. Howard Dr. Shirley E. Howell HSBC – North America Richard B. Hubbard and Judith M. Stauffer Dustin L. Hughes ’02 Human Interactive Products, Inc. Humble Bodys Fitness Eric S. Hummel ’93 and Krista Kochivar Howard C.A. ’49 and Mary Carol McCrea ’51 Hunter John G. Hursh ’82 and Kathryn D. Morton Roger Hutchens IBM Corporation Image Conscious Indigo Partners Insured Titles, LLC InterWest Health J & L Investments, LLC Robert C. ’74 and Mary Anne Jackson Robert A. ’73 and Marilyn Jacobs Arne J. ’53 and Marlene Carrig ’53 Al F. ’55 and Carole B. Kelley Dan D. Lauren ’90 Jacobsen Pete and Helen Kelly Dr. Paul G. and Susan E. Lauren Gerald L. ’66 and Kristi S.V. Jacobsen Kelly Logging Stephen B. and Mary Kimmitt Laxton Glenn Arne ’84 and Betsy N. Jacobsen Jeffrey J. ’93 and Stacy F. ’94 Kendrick Dr. Thomas A. and Alice A Layne Doug ’82 and Kathy James Barry J. ’70 and Janis Kenfield Brent R. Leadbetter ’92 Michael J. Janik Mike H. and Nancy Keyser George T. ’65 and Lynn Hershman Leeson Edwin H. ’59 and Roberta R. ’57 Jasmin Damian R. Khoury ’00 Jim Leik ’77 Thomas and Marcia Jason David W. Kicklighter ’87 Thomas W. Lemcke ’82 John D. Jawor ’77 Dr. Margaret Kingsland Peter and Jacqueline T. ’85 Lenmark Mack H. ’68 and Jean Jenkins Dr. Thomas B. ’72 and Rev. Beverly B. Leon K. Lenz ’74 Douglas J. ’98 and Michele L. ’98 Jensen Kinraide John W. and Susan Nissen ’68 Lerdal Lester L. ’72 and Judy Jensen The Honorable Ralph B. ’79 and Corinne Bob Lerum ’54 Michael Jensen Kirscher Eugene and Dorothy Lescantz E.W. Jestrab Trust Marynell Faith Kliber Lynne M. Lewis ’64 Robert Jodsaas Charles A. ’66 and Marcia Dion ’65 Knell Stanton C. ’64 and Anita R. ’71 Lewis John R. Daily, Inc. James H. ’65 and Eva Koessler Life Care Services Michael E. ’81 and Lori Johns Sean E. Kollenkark ’98 Brenda Lincoln Howard and Janece Welton ’58 Johnson Shirley E. Kopitzke ’56 Rex K. ’61 and Sharyn Branning ’62 James W. ’66 and Myrna Johnson Jacques Koppel Lincoln Michael S. and Cindy Johnson Jim J. ’92 and Diana Cole ’94 Kostecki Terry Skantel and Geri M. Lincoln ’88 Ralph L. ’64 and Raenell A. ’70 Johnson Warren H. ’74 and Diane Kottke Lilian H. Linduska ’36 Steven R. Johnson ’95 Karen Johnson Kracher ’78 Warren L. Little ’52 Thane P. ’90 and Nancy Johnson M. Sharon Kreitzberg Yongsheng Liu ’93 Andrew D. and Elizabeth B. ’52 Johnston Frank A. and Jayne Anne Krentz Live Oak Foundation Joan Johnston Daniel H. Kress ’83 and Patty S. Glick James A. ’85 and Dawn Craven ’85 William S. ’79 and Dori Middleton ’83 John and Gale Kuglin Lochridge Johnston Wendy and Keith Kuhn Lockheed Martin Corporation Edwin G. ’73 and Valerie Jolicoeur Noel Kulbeck Eric Loftsgaarden ’97 Bill Jones Joan M. Kyle ’69 Sherman D. Lohn ’76 Timothy C. ’93 and Jennifer Avery ’90 Donald A. ’67 and Donalee Beary ’65 LaBar Emma Bravo Lommasson ’33 Joyner James S. and Pamela LaCorte Terry L. Long ’97 William J. Junkermier ’80 Helen F. Laine ’43 Dr. James J. Lopach Junkermier, Clark, Campanella, and Bernice Laird Donald R. ’58 and Patricia A. Lord Stevens, P.C. Sal Lalani and Carol Glenn Lalani ’67 Johnny W. and Carolyn Jernigan ’85 Lott JZ Contracting, Inc. Lambros Real Estate Christopher C. ’79 and Susan Loy Kalispell Regional Medical Center Roger O. Lambson ’61 and Ann Victoria Richard J. ’83 and Lori Lubke Miles C. Kara ’79 Thomas James P. ’51 and Carol Dunstan ’63 Lucas Allan L. ’76 and Patricia Karell Lang Studios, LLC Charles S. Lucero ’83 Kaufman, Dolowich & Voluck, LLP Jared and Susan Langley Bradley J. ’77 and Carla A. ’74 Luck J. William ’61 and Anita J. Kearns Richard and Sue Larew Lucky Bail Bonds Lynn Sparks Keeley ’64 Dirk H. ’56 and Connie G. Larsen Alvin E. Ludwig ’73 Clay Keller and Natalie A. Hoyer Keller ’92 Norman J. ’63 and Sandee Larson Gary ’78 and Mary Stephens ’73 Lusin

51 Lawrence F. ’76 and Linda Lefavour Lussy Dr. Joseph F. ’58 and Sharon L. McDonald Paul D. ’66 and Ann ’64 Miller Charlotte MacDonald Roger D. McDonald William H. and Kriss L. Miller Rose MacDowell George S. McElhinney ’72 and Suzanne B. Donald G. Millhouse ’67 and Jaime William L. and Elizabeth L. Madison Repasky Spaulding ’65 Madison County Greg and Loreen Leonard ’87 McFaul Milodragovich, Dale, Steinbrenner & Bruce and Tricia Madsen Michael J. McGiboney ’65 Nygren, P.C. Renny and Rose Mary Malach Terri Long McGillis ’01 Dennis G. Minemyer, CPA Tom and Nancy Malikie Joe D. McKay Missoula Community Concert Band John W. and Peggy Manning Robert J. ’68 and Cyndi McKay Missoula Textile Services James A. ’74 and Joy A. Mariska Russell E. and Kathleen M. ’92 McKinnon M.L. Grimes Real Estate Rose Marshall James and Paige McKusick Shawn and Carrie C. Moe Marshall-Southern LTD James C. McLaughlin Jill Moerer Lino A. ’61 and Sherry A. ’75 Marsillo Tom and Dani C. McLaughlin William L. Mola ’52 Fred J. and Shirlee Martin Dave McLean Dr. Leroy M. ’52 and Patricia Walker ’53 Douglas G. Mason ’91 McLeod Realtors Moline Mark R. ’80 and Carrie Wylder ’80 Matsko John P. ’60 and Joan Urquhart ’60 The Honorable Donald W. ’76 and Judy K. Kendall R. ’89 and Laura M. ’88 Matteson McMahon ’70 Molloy Maverick International, Inc. Gordon D. McManus ’72 Steve Monogue Joseph P. ’75 and Patricia J. ’70 Mazurek George R. and Doris Carlson ’49 McMurray Montana Bankers Association MBLM Ventures, LLP John T. McNay ’80 Montana Board of Investments Thomas S. ’73 and Jody McClellan Melvin L. ’75 and Jami McNea Montana Business Capital Corporation Dr. Mary Ann McCrackin ’99 Timothy J. ’77 and Sheila F. ’75 Mellgren Montana First Credit Union Bertram F. Wakeley and Emily J. Melton ’65 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Foundation Dr. Vincent and Sue Meng Montana Holdings, Inc. William W. Mercer ’86 Montana Society of CPAs Merrill Lynch Montana Society of CPAs Missoula Chapter Douglas D. Meyers ’78 Montana Transfer Company Martin ’64 and Vickie Schweitzer ’74 David B. ’87 and Hope ’89 Montelius Mikelsons Dr. Lynn Montgomery Frank W. Milburn ’55 Dennis and Lise Moore Marlee Miller ’85 Karel A. Morales ’96 Kelly Moran ’87 and Shelly Wills Michael and Lori Salo ’77 Morin Jean E. Morrison ’69 Richard H. and Laurie C. Morrison Thomas C. and Helen C. Morrison Mostad Construction, Incorporated Mountain Supply Company Dr. Robert G. ’69 and Dr. Pamela H. ’69 Muller Joseph Paul Mungas ’04 Mark and Susan L. ’90 Munsinger Muralt’s, Inc. Zane G. Murfitt ’50 COL James L. Murphy ’51 Raymond C. Murray and Maureen J. Fleming Bill and Sandy Mytty NACDS Foundation Nicholas R. Natale National Car Rental Pete J. and Rene D. Nazelrod Steve and Shirley M. Nelson Nelson Brothers LLC Network For Good Robert W. ’55 and Kay F. ’56 Newlin Warren R. Neyenhuis ’92 and Margaret A. Tonon ’74 Stuart C. ’59 and Janie Jo Nicholson Nickel Auto Group William J. Nooney ’55 Alois ’89 and Marcie Woolf ’90 North Northern Bloom Honey Inc. Northwest Display Co. NorthWestern Energy Nick and Anne Haggarty ’87 Purchio Joseph Roberts Northwestern Mutual Foundation Pyramid Printing Bob Robertson ’65 Novco W.D. Pyromania Fireworks, LLC Donald C. ’63 and Michele P. Robinson Mindy Cummings Nowakowski Pyron Technologies R.H. ’Ty’ Robinson ’48 Robert A. and Kimberlee Evanko ’76 Nystuen R & R Conner, Inc. Dr. Christopher A. Rock Ross and Tara Oakland Radiation Oncology Professional Services, P.C. Rockin’ Rudy’s, Inc. Matthew W. O’Brien ’00 Douglass A. and Katherine L. Jones ’61 Raff Joshua C. Rohde ’97 Richard and Betty J. Akerson ’61 O’Brien Ronald P. ’86 and Valarie Enebo ’88 Marcia Lynn Ronck ’76 Donald E. Ochs ’58 Ramsbacher James E. ’83 and Elizabeth T. ’84 Ross Robert K. ’81 and Toni Mickey ’81 Ogg Dr. James G. and Laurie J. Randall Robert D. ’71 and Amy C. Ross Randall S. ’76 and Virginia B. 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Paul ’54 Terry Payne & Company state-of-the-art equipment. PBS&J Co. The Peak Our classrooms will pro- Pega Petroleum, Inc. Jim Pellett Mary E. Pengelly vide interactive, Internet feeds any place in the world. Robin S. ’72 and Shannon Peters Bruce L. and C. Joyce Peterson This will add a rich international flavor to discussions.” Darrel J. Peterson ’50 David Ray ’67 and Suzanne Morin ’78 John Lundt, Professor, Department of Educational Leadership and Counseling, Peterson Educational Leadership Program Stephen L. ’72 and Ann Cade ’72 Phelps Allen A. and Dianne P. Pickens Pinegrass R.C. Hobbs Foundation Richard and Diana Rostad Mark S. Pirrie ’95 and Beth Anne Hanzel- Tracy Williamson Reed ’94 Dr. Mark F. and Kathleen W. Rotar Pirrie ’93 Reep & Bell, P.C. Dr. George C. Roth and Dr. Kathleen Hughes R. Russell ’80 and Susan L. Plath Ralph R. ’49 and Arlene Rees Schroeder-Roth Plum Creek Marketing, Inc. Bob and Vicki Reich W. Richard Roth ’80 Fred A. Plummer Betty Morrison Remington ’54 Dan and Maureen Beasley ’64 Rovig Hike and Barbara Lee ’61 Pollem Residence Life Office Ruby’s Inn & Convention Center Maurice J. Possley Jesse W. and Nancy S. Rhoads Randy R. Rusek ’83 Bob and Charlene Powell Scott T. ’79 and Pamela K. ’97 Richter Russ Real Estate Dr. Stephen G. and Kim A. Powell Don ’67 and Eula Mae ’70 Rider Russ’s Body & Paint Shop, Inc. John and Colleen Powers John T. and Roxi A. Riley John N. and Patricia C. Rust Robert H. and Elizabeth Precht Mike Riley Paul T. Ryan ’88 Kent D. Price ’65 Dr. Evelyn G. Rimel ’32 S & S Coatings, Inc. The Carolyn L. Pride Revocable Trust Patrick M. Risken ’81 Safeway Inc. Marnie McMeel Prigge ’73 Clifford H. Rittenour Trust James A. ’74 and Michel A. ’69 Salisbury Jack Pring River City Grill & Blackfoot Bakery Dr. Steven A. and Dr. Lori H. Saltz Dr. Minott and Janice L. ’99 Pruyn Riverside Apartments Partnership David F. Sample Dr. Rollett A. Pruyn ’76 Dan J. and Jeanine Jenkins ’72 Roadhouse George V. ’55 and Suzanne ’58 Samuelson Sandy Psyk Robert Staudacher, CPA & Associates PS David A. Sanderson

53 Jeremy B. Sauter ’85 and Rebecca J. George L. ’00 and Donna Sherwood State Employees’ Combined Giving Campaign Jasmine ’85 Professor Nader H. and Nancy Howery ’05 Larry and Kristin Stayner Roger L. ’60 and Bonnie Savage Shooshtari Ted J. and Martha C. Stetler Dr. George W. and Janet Schemm ShopKo, Inc. Dr. Michael A. and Danette L. Stewart John D. and Kristi Schiller Joanne F. Shreeve ’55 Peter F. and Suzann Stickney Eric and Pamela Schindler Scott Shull Jerry F. ’57 and Betty M. Stoick Sue Anne Schleif Sigma Development John D. ’83 and Michelle L. Streich Schmautz and Smith Mortgage Don W. and Pat K. Simmons Paul D. Strom ’79 and Janis E. Hayes- Tom and Dian Schmidt J.K. Simmons ’78 Strom ’87 Kathleen B. Schoen ’74 Steven R. ’90 and Suan Fousek ’90 Simon Dr. Gerald E. and Genell Jackson ’58 William R. ’75 and Susan O’Neil ’75 Klaus D. ’72 and Karen Miller ’94 Sitte Subak-Sharpe Schottelkorb John R. ’56 and Sue Skees Steven J. Sullivan ’73 Scott R. and Cindy Schroeder Linda L. Slakey Martin D. and Julia Bardon ’78 Sunde Patrick J. Schruth ’72 David J. ’87 and Lisa J. Slama Supreme Court of Montana John H. Schuler ’69 and Dr. Katherine Markette Richard Slater Russell E. ’58 and Arlene M. Svingen Bernd A. Schulte ’65 Justin P. ’97 and Jennifer J. ’98 Sliter Larry D. and Pamela Swanson William R. ’67 and Lynn Stetler ’68 Schwanke Tom and Ralene K. Sliter Marc Swanson Michael J. ’79 and Danette Thompson ’89 Robert M. ’57 and Mary Pat Small Bill and Shirley Sweeney Scolatti Scott A. and Kathy M. Smartt Tim and Mary Sweeney T.E.S.T., Inc. Greg P. and Jennifer Erdmann ’95 Tabish John and Susan Anderson ’80 Talbot Dan C. Tate “Faculty involved in creative activity are the best people Steven D. Taylor ’75 Taylor’s Truck Max to have in the classroom, working with students. Nicholas S. Teel ’67 Jeremy G. ’51 and Virginia K. ’47 Thane While professors and students alike deal with facts, we Paul and Ann Thomas Perry and Brenda J. Thomas are showing students how to be problem-solvers by Charles M. Thompson Glen L. and Nicole L. Thompson demonstrating how teachers solve problems through Mike Thompson Contracting Donald E. ’66 and Jude Thomson Dick Thornburgh their work.” Claudia Bielenberg Thorsrud David Forbes, Dean of the College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences Valerie A. Thresher Thrifty Car Rental Thunderbird Motel Timothy Tiffin Edward and Darlene Timmerhoff Dana Scott Brian Smetana Tipp and Buley Colonel James Scott ’69 and Jane E. Wheeler Dr. Stephen D. Smith William B. Tiritilli ’70 John L. Scott ’87 and Amy Wilson Scott Garon and Jane Kapler Smith Todd Rall Logging Inc. William M. ’43 and Shirley Roehm ’49 Scott John E. Smith ’87 Topp Company H. David ’77 and Sheri Scruby Fred W. Snodgrass ’01 and Jeanne Walker Dennis and Shan Toussaint Andy and Julie Seaman Fritz and Miyo Snyder Bryan D. Tripp ’92 Sean Kelly’s Jeffrey W. ’68 and Mickey ’68 Sogard TS Hines Family Fund Dr. Tom W. Seekins ’74 Brian S. ’86 and Judy L. Sommers John A. Turmell ’92 Fred B. ’99 and Wilma Seidensticker Dr. John C. ’84 and Dr. Rita K. ’76 Charles L. ’79 and Kathleen Hasquet ’75 Brian T. and Lynne R. Seitz Sommers-Flanagan Turner Kenneth S. ’73 and Susan M. Senn David W. Sorensen ’70 Stephen B. Tuttle ’76 Sentinel Mechanical, Inc Pamela South ’71 Two Rivers Bank R.J. ’71 and Jeannie Sewell Bob Sparr U.S. Bancorp/Piper Jaffray Foundation Robert J. Sewell ’93 Dr. J.B. ’49 and Eva LaPine ’47 Spaulding UM Bookstore Douglas E. ’88 and Sara Robitaille ’89 Sexe J. Wes and Chris Spiker UM Rodeo Team Ward A. ’58 and M. Gayle ’55 Shanahan Dan L. Spoon ’81 Valley Landscape, Inc. James D. Shannon ’76 Mark Springer Valley Pipe, Incorporated Dennis R. ’81 and Stephie Shea William A. ’87 and Sherry Squires John and Maxine S. Van de Wetering Dr. Kevin and Kim Sheehan St. Patrick Hospital & Health Sciences Sharon L. Vega Revocable Trust Patrick R. Sheehy ’81 Center Vincent F. Velk ’66 Shelter West, Inc. St. Peter & Warren, PC Curtis J. ’92 and Paige M. ’94 Verwolf Dr. Brian D. ’83 and Sandra Shepherd Gregory K. Stahl ’82 James D. ’95 and Jill S. Vickers Molly R. Shepherd ’79 Dr. Bob Stanchfield and Patsy Anderson Virginia Y. Vinal ’50 Robert E. ’67 and Kay Bradley ’65 Sheridan Stanchfield ’56 VSpring Capital, LLC

54 Ted Waddell and Lynn Campion Phyllis E. Wade Wagner’s Home Furnishings Grizzly Gold Society Dr. James L. ’75 and Judith Wahlberg Wakefield Family Fund, Inc. Graduates of the Last Decade contribute at least $100 for each year since their graduation from The University Neil F. Wakley ’64 of Montana. Members this year are those who earned a UM degree since 1998. (as of June 30, 2008) Larry and Shirley Walter Mark Walterskirchen Alice Wandler Gary and Marcelle Warden Nancy Anderson ’07 Washington Post Christine Baker ’01 Building loyalty Kelly G. Watson Roberta Jean Bergeson ’06 Stephen Watson Carol L. Bruderer ’01 one year at a Dr. Donald K. ’04 and Marni Wattam Jeffrey Charles Burrell ’05 William R. and Jean Weaver William M. Burt ’04 time. Jan Davis Weiner ’70 Scott Samuel Chaffee ’07 Thomas G. ’73 and Phyllis Welch Michele K. Davis ’04 Gregory R. Weller ’05 Mary Firth ’06 Kenneth J. Wells ’84 and Debbie L. Waltari ’88 Rebecca Ann Forkan ’99 Wells & McKittrick, P.C. That’s the goal of the Grizzly GOLD John T. Forkan ’00 Ronald and Avis A. ’76 Welton Society. “We contact new graduates in Krista H. Frederikson ’99 Elizabeth Konker Wessel Matt Gibbs ’06 late summer asking that they pledge Western Montana Development, LLC Thomas M. Hayes ’99 $100 annually for each year they’ve been Western Outdoor Andrea Kara Helling ’07 out of school,” says Tom Hayes ’99, WGM Group Peter E. Hilen ’01 Jim and Aana Lisa C. Whatley vice president, D.A. Davidson & Co., Great Justin M. Hokin ’98 Lawrence L. and Mary V. White Falls, Mont. For example, if they’ve Thayer Andrew Jacques ’06 Roseann White been out two years, they’d give $200 and Douglas J. Jensen ’98 Gary E. ’69 and Veda Whitman Michele L. Jensen ’98 the next year, $300. “The goal is to Joseph R. Whittinghill ’89 and Blake Darby Anne Kaikkonen ’05 encourage them to reach the President’s Takamura Damian R. Khoury ’00 Club giving level of $1,000 annually. Dr. Thomas A. ’52 and Diana C. ’52 Wickes Heather R. Kiedrowski ’02 James J. ’71 and Linda Wier The UM Foundation hopes this plan will Scott Robert Kinney ’06 Wilburforce Foundation lead to a pattern of giving – one that Justin Louis Kinziger ’02 M. Christine Wilcox inspires a lifetime of supporting the Uni- Sean E. Kollenkark ’98 Charles W. ’59 and Alexis Ward Willey Nick Lopuch ’01 versity. And nurturing Burton D. Williams ’68 Rachel Elizabeth Mansfield ’07 the culture of philanthropy Stephen M. ’73 and Linda A. Williams John S. McCarthy ’04 is a significant strategy Earnest W. Williamson ’73 Dr. Mary Ann McCrackin ’99 Dr. Gary J. and Lynne S Willstein in ensuring that UM con- Keli S. McQuiston ’00 Wine & Spirits/BYOB Inc. tinues to serve Montanans Adam L. McQuiston ’01 Kathryn E. Witkowsky ’95 and create and main- Denise Mongrain Moore ’00 Donald B. Witmer ’83 Kelly J. Murphy ’99 tain programs vital to Dr. Deloit and Twila Wolfe Matthew W. O’Brien ’00 the growth of the Van W. and Jeanne E. Wolverton Jace A. Olson ’98 state. Graduates Of Margaret L. Woo ’75 Scott B. Peterson ’04 Brittany Pratt Wood ’97 the Last Decade Dwight Joseph Schulte ’03 George Wood ’50 spells GOLD for Fred B. Seidensticker ’99 Lance P. Woodall ’90 everyone involved. Nancy Howery Shooshtari ’05 Harold E. ’63 and Deanna Mencarelli ’64 Woods Shirley Inabnit Simonson ’99 Janel M. Woodworth ’74 Jennifer J. Sliter ’98 Worden’s Market & Deli Fred W. Snodgrass ’01 Worrell & Company, LLC Matthew A. Stroth ’07 Pat and Kelly Wulfekuhle Jonelle Suzanne Walker ’05 Wyckman Properties, L.L.C. Dr. Donald K. Wattam ’04 Kenneth W. Yachechak ’70 and Patricia M. Gregory R. Weller ’05 Pennington ’74 Kristin Lindveit Whisennand ’06 Don and Theresa Youngquist Fred A. Winstone ’01 Terry J. Zahn, DDS Thomas J. Zderick ’75 Zentz Lumber Co., Inc. Gerald Zieg Richard C. ’80 and Susan Becker Zins Hans R. and Barbara F. ’89 Zuuring

55 Honor Membership

The Honor Society of the President’s Club was active through fiscal year 1998. No new members have been enrolled since June 30, 1998. Listed are donors who made single- sum gifts of $20,000 or more or committed an irrevocable planned gift of at least $50,000 before that time. Their membership in the Honor Society will be in effect throughout their lifetime. Members of the Benefactors Society who made such gifts are listed as Benefactors.

Big Sky Lumber Co. Weldon J. Birdwell II ’82 Jeffrey and Susan Thrailkill ’72 Brotman Dorothy C. Cella Church, Harris, Johnson & Williams Citicorp/Citibank Community Medical Center Inc. R.D. ’66 and Patty Prigge ’88 Corette Janet Fowler Dargitz ’57 Dennis K. ’67 and Gretchen Holtz ’66 Eck Global Travel/Budget Travel Harriet Welsh Gray ’48 Richard Grover Eric H. Hartse ’72 Robert and Sally Waller ’52 Hatfield High Plains Pizza Inc. Hines Motor Supply Shirleyann Kincaid Horning ’42 Jarussi & Bishop Elizabeth Booth Johnston ’52 and Kathleen Booth Van Meter ’55 KST-Hokkaido Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Lilian Hopkins Linduska ’36 L. Bruce Madsen ’64 Meadow Gold Dairy M. Louise White Menk ’49 Microsoft Corp. Missoula Home Builders Association Donald W. ’76 and Judy Strauss ’70 Molloy Mountain West Track and Field Club Robert and Tana Mullendore National Endowment for the Arts Norco Products Pacific Steel & Recycling Phil R. ’50 and Stella Palm Public Service Council Nils A. Ribi ’78 and Patricia Brolin-Ribi ’85 Tom and Joan Scott William M. ’43 and Shirley Roehm ’49 Scott J.R. Simplot Co. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Genevra Stewart Tabish Brothers Distribution Inc. James O’Malley Tingle ’52 U S West Communications Maurice P. ’45 and Marion Fisher ’48 Volkman John T. Wiegenstein ’41

56 The University of Montana Foundation 2008 Financial Report To Donors

FOUNDATION ASSETS

major component of the University of Montana A $200 Total Assets at Foundation’s mission is to effectively administer, 180 Fiscal Year End (in millions) invest and distribute funds privately donated for use by 160 140 n Total Assets The University of Montana. 120 n Long-Term 100 Investment Portfolio

80 The Foundation’s assets are held and managed in a variety n Operating Funds 60 Portfolio of ways (see graph, right). The majority of the Foundation 40 n Annuities Assets 20 assets are held in its LONG TERM INVESTMENT 0 n Other Assets PORTFOLIO. Most funds held in this portfolio ’99 ’00’01 ’02’03 ’04’05 ’06 ’07 ’08 are re­lated to endowed gifts where assets are invested in perpetuity, with regular annual payments made in accordance with the donors wishes. A very small portion of ANNUITY ASSETS are those donor funds used to generate annu- these funds are held in outside trusts and managed by others. ities for their donors. These assets are held and managed on behalf of the Foundation by an outside firm that also provides fund OPERATING FUNDS PORTFOLIO includes funds given by donors administration to the Foundation’s planned giving donors. for the immediate or near term use by the University. These are Prior to 2005, Annuity Assets were held in the Long Term Invest- amounts used to provide current year scholarships, support to a wide ment Portfolio. variety of University programs, or funding for the construction of new University facilities. Also included in Operating Funds are OTHER ASSETS consist primarily of trust assets managed outside funds available for the direct operation of the Foundation. the Foundation, donated real estate and pledge receivables.

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FOUNDATION 7

6 DisbursementS 5 4

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2 The UM Foundation distributes funds to the University in 1 four ways as directed by its donors. A gift may be Restricted 0 or Unrestricted, Current or Endowed. ’04 ’05 ’06’07 ’08

RESTRICTED GIFTS are 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Scholarships & Awards $2,661,188 $2,401,255 $2,634,370 $2,994,728 $3,513,964 those whose use is designated Academics & Institutional Support $4,277,498 $4,600,330 $5,588,301 $6,043,645 $7,866,354 Facilities & Equipment $1,359,799 $2,169,890 $7,212,829 $4,730,999 $1,034,300 by the donor at the time of Total: $8,298,485 $9,171,475 $15,435,500 $13,769,372 $12,414,618 57 the gift. The Foundation maintains more than 1,400 distinct funds accordance with its spending policy, 4.25 percent of amounts so that enable donors a great deal of flexibility in identifying how their invested are made available for spending for a use designated by the donation is employed. Unrestricted Gifts are made available donor at the time of the gift. to the University for its areas of greatest need. Some unrestricted gifts fund a small portion of the operations of the Foundation. As the table (at the bottom of page 57) illustrates, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2008, the Foundation distributed $12.4 million Current Gifts are those in which the donated amount is im- to fund scholar­ships, academic support and facilities and equipment. mediately available for use. Endowed Gifts are pooled and Disbursement levels vary from year-to-year depending upon donation invested in the Foundation’s Long Term Investment Portfolio. In levels as well as the timing of University needs.

Fixed Income 13.8% Alternative Investment Managers Investments FOUNDATION at June 30, 2008 24.0% Large-Cap Equity International Vanguard S&P 500 Index Equity INVESTmentS 24.2% Mid-Cap Mid-Cap Equity Equity AXA Rosenburg Small/Mid Cap 18.2% Large-Cap Vanguard Mid Cap VIPERS Equity he University of Montana Foundation 19.8% T International Equities Board of Trustees, through its Investment Artisan International Committee, oversees the management DFA International Small Cap Value Asset Allocation at June 30, 2008 of the Foundation’s Long Term Investment DFA International Value Portfolio and Operating Funds Portfolio. Vanguard Total International Stock The Board’s investment policy for these portfolios is outlined in the Statement of Investment Objectives and Guidelines. The policy Fixed Income Pacific Income Advisors for the Long Term Investment Portfolio is designed to provide a stable, predictable and growing stream of investment income for current use while preserving (after inflation) earnings power of Alternative Investments Hedge Funds the Foundation’s endowment assets for the future. Common Sense Partners Offshore Pine Grove Offshore Fund The Investment Committee, acting with the assistance of an outside investment consultant, has established an asset allocation for use in managing the Foundation’s Long Term Investment Portfolio. Private Equity Coller International The actual allocation at June 30, 2008, is illustrated above. Partners V Commonfund Capital Natural Resources VII Working with its investment consultant, the Committee selects and employs investment managers Q-BLK Real Assets II and investment vehicles (most often institutional mutual funds) to invest the portfolio within Siguler Guff Dristressed Opportunities Fund III each asset allocation. The investment performance of the Long Term Investment Portfolio through Northgate IV June 30, 2008, was as follows: Amberbrook V

Real Estate Cohen & Steers Global Investment Results for the Period Ending June 30, 2008 Real Estate Securities

Balance 1 YR 3 YR 5 YR Diversified Long Term Investment Portfolio $119,955,000 -6.6% 6.6% 7.8% PIMCO All Assets Common Index -5.2% 4.3% 6.1%

The Common Index is comprised: 60% S&P 500 Index and 40% Lehman Brothers Aggregate Bond Index.

58 THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA FOUNDATION CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION June 30, 2008 and 2007

As Restated ASSETS 2008 2007

Cash and Cash Equivalents 10,818,292 $ 7,653,904 Investments 147,900,987 153,759,828 Contributions Receivable, Net of Allowance 22,536,588 13,545,097 Property, Building and Equipment, Net Accumulated Depreciation 4,171,753 4,501,527 Other Assets 1,032,660 877,217 Total Assets 186,460,280 180,337,573

LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses 483,605 $ 138,577 Compensated Absences 172,980 179,168 Notes Payable to Bank 213,842 338,573 Liabilities to External Beneficiaries 2,799,362 2,904,226 Custodial Funds 22,279,840 24,353,157 Total Liabilities 25,949,629 27,913,701

NET ASSETS Unrestricted Designated for board reserve 870,067 806,097 Undesignated 5,691,890 5,914,635 6,561,957 6,720,732

Restricted Temporarily restricted 70,593,269 67,894,838 Permanently restricted 83,355,425 77,808,302 153,948,694 145,703,140

Total Net Assets 160,510,651 152,423,872

Total Liabilities and Net Assets $186,460,280 $ 180,337,573

Notes: • The Foundation was audited by Anderson ZurMuehlen and Co. P.C., and received an unqualified opinion on its financial statements. • Investments are reported at market value as of June 30, 2008 and 2007. • Unrestricted, Undesignated Net Assets consist primarily of related use properties or equipment that cannot be liquidated in the near term.

59 THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA FOUNDATION CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITY For the Year Ended June 30, 2008 With Comparative Totals for the Year Ended June 30, 2007

TEMPORARILY PERMANENTLY TOTALS UNRESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2008 2007 REVENUES, GAINS AND OTHER SUPPORT

Contributions 747,855 25,141,987 4,665,672 30,555,514 13,885,291 Market Returns 812,296 (7,455,515) - (6,643,219) 17,775,244 Contract for Services 400,000 - - 400,000 278,000 Other 577,604 691,631 - 1,269,235 1,168,982 Net Assets Released from Restrictions - Satisfaction of Program Restrictions 14,483,829 (14,483,829) - - - Total Revenues, Gains and Other Support 17,021,584 3,894,274 4,665,672 25,581,530 33,107,517

EXPENSES

Program Services University support Academics and institutional 7,866,354 - - 7,866,354 6,043,645 Capital expenses 1,034,300 - - 1,034,300 4,730,999 Scholarships and awards 3,513,964 - - 3,513,964 2,994,728 Supporting Services Fundraising 2,344,866 - - 2,344,866 2,369,225 Administrative and general 2,393,746 - - 2,393,746 1,564,483 Total Operating Expenses 17,153,230 - - 17,153,230 17,703,080

Change in Net Assets Before Non-Operating Items (131,646) 3,894,274 4,665,672 8,428,300 15,404,437

NON-OPERATING REVENUES (EXPENSES)

Beneficiary Payments and Liability Changes (26,791) (292,852) - (319,643) (367,646)

Reclassification of Net Assets (338) (902,991) 881,451 (21.878) - Change in Net Assets (158,775) 2,698,431 5,547,123 8,086,779 15,036,791

NET ASSETS Beginning of Year 6,720,732 67,894,838 77,808,302 152,423,872 138,238,475 Correction of Accounting Error - - - - (851,394) Beginning of Year, As Corrected 6,720,732 67,894,838 77,808,302 152,423,872 137,387,081 End of Year $6,561,957 $70,593,269 $83,355,425 $160,510,651 $152,423,872

Notes: • Investment Income consists of interest and dividends, and realized and unrealized gains/(losses) • During fiscal year 2008 certain installment dates on pledges were changed resulting in an adjustment in prior years.

60 The University of Montana Foundation Board of Trustees

At the close of fiscal year 2008

Officers A.Warren Wilcox ’65, Chair Mickey Cummings Sogard ’68, ’81, Vice Chair Charles Bultmann ’66, Treasurer Ellen Calnan, Secretary John L. Olson ’62, Immediate Past Chair Gary B. Chumrau ’77, General Counsel

Trustees The University of Montana Foundation Special Invest in Discovery Marlys Barrett ’62 Campaign Report & 2008 Annual Report to Donors William Beecher ’63, Audit and Finance Chair Publisher William Brodsky Laura Brehm, President and CEO Rockwood Brown ’52 Executive Editor Scott M. Brown ’67 Dana L. Wier, Vice President, Marketing and Communications Robert F. Burke ’54 Editor Marva Kirby Christian ’62, Committee on Gifts Chair Jay Kettering, Assistant Director of Communications W. Mack Clapp ’70 Design/Art Direction Mike Covey ’80, Investment Committee Chair Dorit Suffness – Peterson Ray & Company Suzanne Moore Crocker ’64, Ad Hoc Communications Committee Chair Cover Photo Lauren Davidson Descamps ’85 Gerry Kano – Kano Photography Corey D. Edens ’82 Photography Bruce P. Flynn ’72 Gerry Kano – Kano Photography Richard L. Ford ’64, Nominating Committee Chair Dorit Suffness – Peterson Ray & Company Lyle M. Glascock ’62 Todd Goodrich – University Relations Alan Goulet – iStockphoto.com James L. Jones, ’67, ’70 Evgeny Kuklev – iStockphoto.com Lyle Knight Amy Walters – Dreamstime.com Luminis – Dreamstime.com Karen Johnson Kracher ’78 Nikolay Dimitrov – Dreamstime.com M. Louise Snyder Krumm ’66 U.S. Forest Service

Matthew Levitan ’73 Printing Mark R. Matsko ’80 Best Press – a woman-owned business

Ann Wolhowe Miller ’64 Concept and Profiles James R. Mountain ’81 Ann Granning Bennett – Peterson Ray & Company

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