Annual Donor List

The American Swedish Institute thanks donors whose gifts help care for the Turnblad Mansion and ASI collections, present exhibitions, heritage experiences, language and handcraft classes and Nordic-inspired programming. Gifts also support special projects and capital improvements. The following list recognizes donors who contributed $100 or more during FY2020. Three Crown and Linneaus membership dues are included in the giving totals. We are grateful for all gifts received in support of our mission! Tack! *Denotes a Contributing Level Member

$100,000 +

Barbara Glaser and Paul Zachos (Nordlys Foundation, Community

Fund for the Greater Capital

Region, and Jane N. Mooty

Foundation Trust) Estate of Margaret E. Johnson Karin L. Larson* Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota State Arts Board

$25,000 – $99,999

Estate of Kerstin Berndt Leslie Nelson* Michel and Barbara Nelson* Barbara Rosene

$10,000 – $24,999

Deloris Anderson* Anonymous Donor (Dorsey and

Whitney Trust Company) Brenda Butler and Joel Woodward* David and Karen Carlson* Estate of David N. Anderson Helena Hernmarck* O.C. Hognander Jr., Hognander

Family Foundation* Laurie Jacobi and Cotty Lowry* Nelson Family Fund of the Bank of

America Charitable Gift Fund,

Michel and Barbara Nelson*

$5,000 – $9,999

Helen and Gary Bergren* Carlson Family Foundation Susan Haggberg-Miller Bruce Karstadt* Marco and Lisa Molinari Jim and Karen Olson* Riksbankens Jubileumsfond

$2,500 – $4,999

Nina Clark and Mike Lansing Brad Engdahl and Patricia Layton* Estate of Carl O. Lofgren Christine and Charles Lane Thomas and Susan Nelson* Jeri Norbeck* Lisa Paulson* Joanne Reisberg* Gerald Sjogren* Swedish Council of America Mary and Richard Woods*

$1,000 – $2,499

Susan and Louis Ainsworth* Johan and Jean Åkesson* The Alfred E. and Margaret I. Syring Fund of the Saint Paul Foundation Rev. Rodney L. Anderson and

Julane M. Anderson Carmen Bell* Donald E. Benson* Karl Benson and Marie Dwyer* Mark and Debbie Bergman Karen Bieschke* Karen Bruce Barbara Brunzell and Michael Looney* Terryl Carlson* Anders Carlson and Chris Jozwiak* Patti Carlson Sean Conley and Keith Tomlinson* Sheldon Damberg* Erik and Roseann Ekstrom Embassy of Sweden Dale and Sara Forsberg* Catherine Fuller* Barbara and Christopher Glasoe* Joan Growe and Tom Moore Robert and Julie Guelich* Linda and John Hoeschler Robyn Hollingshead* Darold and Carol Johnson* Eugene and Barbara Johnson* Doug and Mary Jones* Sally and Anders Knutzen Chuck and Jill Koosmann Duane and Susan Kullberg* Joan LaVine Charles and Diana Lawrence* Christine and Joseph Lupo* Jan McElfish and Tom Ajax* William Melton* Robert and Suzanne Meyerson* Jan and Russ Michaletz* Karin Lundahl Moe Ron and Carla Monson* Charlotte and Henrik Nordstrom* Elizabeth Olson and Eric Jensen Larry Opseth Beverly Pearson* Rodger and Kathryn Ringham* Duane and Pat Rosenberg* Ewa and Anders Rydåker* Denise Simonett Myrna and Charles Smith* Robert and Patty Strandquist* The Nelson Family Foundation Ulla Martz Charles Upcraft* Verdandi Lodge No. 3 I.O.S. Laura Westlund*

$500 – $999

Susan Adamek* Brook and Kathryn Adolfson* Mary Anderson* Linnea and Jon Asp* Roberta Balstad Aimee and Thomas Baxter* Scott Beekman* George and Denise Bergquist* Michael Bjornberg and Ann

Haugejorde* Carl Boberg* Jon Bylander and Terri Vrba* Steven and Catherine Carlson* David and Mary Choate* Susan Cortez Meg Crissinger* Karen and Charles Durant* Myrna Erickson* Estate of Evelyn Viktoria Anderson Carl and April Fredrickson* Rolf and Mary Gilbertson Willow Hagans* Alan Hagstrom Mary and Dale Harpstead George and Mary Dee Hicks* Mary Hintz Diane and Tony Hofstede* Kent and Birgit Johnson*

Frank and Peggy Johnson* Lavone Johnson* Paul Johnson* Sheryl and David Johnson* James and Martha Justus* Virginia and Andrew Kass* Peggy and Michael Korsmo-Kennon* John and Shirley Krohn* James Kurle and Barbara Swadburg* Paul Laederach* Mary Ann and Paul Laes* Truett and Jill Lawson Ruth Lemire* Anne Siren Levig* Margaret Longlet* Beth Lundquist Jones and

Ronald Jones* Kathleen Manning and Mark Dahl* Ella E. Meyerson* Nancy and Richard Nelson* Diane Nelson* Byron and Janet Nordstrom Jennifer Olson and Richard Sveum* Beverly and Don Oren Nicholas and Anne Phillippi Inger and Louis Pignolet Sue Ann Pirsch* Robin and Dan Preble* Hallie and Steven Richards* Patricia and William Rosen* Susan T. Rydell* Richard and Judy Sandeen* Michael Seitz Sarah and Stanley Skinner* David and Kathryn Sorensen* Fred and Roxanne Steiner* Rein and Penny Teder Robert and Dorothy Tengdin* Jean Treber and John Cori* Peter Huber and Deborah Van Dyke* Barry and Ann Wallerstedt* William and Julia Weiler* Lisa Weisman* Jennifer and Kevin Weist Sandra Wessman Aron and Karen Yngve*

$250 – $499

Marcia Anderson Diane Anderson Phil and Karna Anderson ASI Male Chorus Betty Battista Carline Bengtsson Kenneth and Doris Berglund Hannah Bergman Emma Beyer West Carol Brandenburg* Patricia and Raymond Chappell* Sarah Crouch Laurie and David Dahl* Mary Dahlberg and Thomas Johnson Linda and Richard Dahlquist Kris Davidson Virginia and John Dell Marilee DesLauriers and

John Militello* Richard and Adele Evidon* John and Priscilla Folin* Katherine Geary Jeffrey L Gerhart Dagmar and Jerry Getz* Karen and Ted Gredvig Johnson Gratitude Fund Gail and Thomas Jones* Rianne Leaf Judy Mader Christina Magnuson and Mike Goetz Daniel and Caroline Mason Susan and Edwin McCarthy Terry and Christine Morse* Maud Nelson* Northfield Swedish Club Faye Olson* Carol Peterson David and Lois Peterson David Ringnell Scandinavian Friends Kathryn Schenk and Allan Mahnke Nancy Settergren Ramoundos Elaine Sime Lori Sommerfield* Erik and Syndie Sorensen* Christiana and Dave Stolpestad Swedish Hospital Alumni Association Tara Sweeney JoAnn Thoreen Roland and Edi Thorstensson* Paul and Ruth Tillquist* Twin Cities Nyckelharpalag David Wickstrom and Beverly

Bergman-Wickstrom* Margaret Wiita Virginia and Roger Wilson Jane and Mike Wipf* Thomas and Meredith Young Jennifer Zbinden*

$100 – $249

Dr. Margaret Adamek and

Karl Lorenz* Wendy Adams McKenzie and

Rob Mckenzie Judith and David Adolfson* David Ahlquist Joe and Christine Alfano Jerry Anderson Marilyn Anderson* Barbara and Van Anderson* Rolf Anderson Bradley and Susan Anderson Rick Anderson and Cynthia A.

Evon-Anderson John and Judith Anderson* Jenny and Todd Anderson Harriet and Ronald Anderson Suzanne and Myron Angstman Maribelle and Douglas Appleby Rannveig Arnar Hommema Annette Atkins* Vickie Bakken Julie Balot Louise Bauman Robert Beck Sarah Beckman Kathleen Bennett Don H. Benson Klas and Marga Bergman Margareta Beyer Dag Blanck Nancy Blankfard Galen G. Blomster Ann and Gary Bormes* John and Mary Ellen Boynton Linda and Thomas Bracken Gaylon Brandt* Mary Breslin Michael Browne Joyce and Green Bryant* Carol A. Burgess Jean Canfield Anders and Ethel Carlegren* Barbara Carlson Daisy Carlson Chris and Susie Carlson Laura Cederberg and Mike Siebenaler Cecil and Penny Chally Jill and Scott Chamberlain Doris and Fred Cogelow Anne and Mark Colombo Alaine Fay and Charles Coppin Naomi Crocker* Richard Cronstrom* Dave and Merrie Dahlgren

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$100 – $249 (cont.)

Sally and Rexford Dale Paul and Susan Damon Shawna Davidson Romelle and Robert Deef Shirley and Vern Discher* Grant Dolezal Kirk Dornfeld and Carol Winter Kristine and Julia Douglas Sylvia Elftmann Diane and Bill Ellis Brenda Eng* Duane and Marlene Engstrom* Mark and Sue Erickson Roland Erickson Jeff and Cathy Erpelding Diane Etling Sue Flanders Matthew and Marcia Floding Judith Fogdall Pat Forrest* Nancy Foster Katie and Rick Fournier* Solveig Franz Linda Fredrickson Ann Fromell Theis and Dennis Theis John Goetz Thomas and Jacob Golembeck Ruth Gonnerman Kathy Gremillion Margo Greuel Edward and Jean Griffin Jesse Grittner Stephen Gronewold and

Jaime Pedraza* Jean and Bruce Grussing* Ev Hanson-Florin Susan Harrington William and Barbara Harrison Craig and Dottie Hedberg Bruce and Carol Hedblom David Hedlund and Jean Sazevich* Anne Heller* Laura Hill Alice and Dave Holm Claire Holmes Laurie and Gary Holmquist Virginia and Erik Homme Horizon Agency* Ron Hovda Ann Hutchings Michael and Cindy Huttner* Thomas Hysell and Susan

Marie Swanson* Kaaren Jacobson Beverly Jahn Herbert Johnson* David and Kari Johnson Wayne Johnson and Shirley Widseth Lois Johnson* Christine Johnson Anna Marie Johnson Ron and Sue Johnson Burton and Nancy Johnson* Andrew and Jennifer Johnson Ronald Johnson Stanley and Diane Johnson Muriel Johnson* Dennis and Carol Johnson* Warren and Paula Johnson Alexander and Lisa Källebo Beth Kaluza Patricia Kane and Joel Rudney Anita and Fred Kattelman Caryn and David Katzung Ingrid Christina Keune Ray and Dee Kleinow Carolyn and Cordell Klug Jill Kopperud Per and Molly Lagerback Lois and Paul Larsen Aurora Larson Philip and Joann Larson Doug and Evelyn Larson* Robert and Marilynn Larson Carol Leach Lisa Ledin and Fred Crea* Dianne Leider Karla Levine Jim and Sandi Likely Gay Lynn and William Liljemark Edwin and Jane Lindborg* Lois Lindgren Betty and Bruce Lindholm John and Patricia Lindholm* Barbara and Thomas Lindskog Diane Lindstrom Evodia Linner* Pete Linnert* Dr. John Litell and Dr. Britt Erickson* Jean Ljungkull Susan Lofgren* John and Jane Lonnquist Karen Lukas and John Printz Karen Lundholm and Nicholas Nash Rebekah and Austin Lunn Dennis D. Magnuson Rev Elizabeth Mahan and Mr. Thomas Shaw Victoria Mahoney* Kate Maple Anne Marsnik Kristen and Charlie Marttila Sandra Mathisen Ingrid Mattsson* Charles and Carolyn Mayo Kay McCarthy Ruth Mestnik Kathy Metcalf Deborah Miller and William Lovegren Nancy Miller Thom Miranda and Roberta Meyers Jennifer Moline Lynne Blomstrand Moratzka and

Jim Moratzka Robert Morgan Jensine and David Moyer Mohamud Mumin Robert and Betty Nasstrom* Karmen Nelson and Phil Carruthers Lavonne Nelson Marlys Nelson* Gordon and Judy Nelson Carl and Sandra Nelson* Mathew Nelson Curtis and Ellen Nelson Mary Jo Nelson and Mike Naas* Claire and Gary Nelson* Gary and Alex Nichols* Paul and Merodie Nielsen Annette Nijjar Anne and Stephen Noonan Robert and Clarice Nord Mary Nord Steven and Jenni Norlin-Weaver Sven and Jodie Nyberg Charles and Laura Nystrom* Allen Ollila James Olson Sawyer Olson Arvid Olson Dale and Ione Olson* Craig and Linda Olson Steven and Sandy Olson Andreas and Katarina Ornberg Andrea Oseland James and Jill Ostlund* Kerstin Palm Julie and Robert Paschke Jason Patalonis* Deb and Edward Peitso James and Susan Peterson Daryl Peterson Owen and Marcia Peterson Larry Peterson and Lois Steer Monica Poling Ella Ramsey and William Merrill Anita and Paul Ratwik Jonathan Riehle and Angela

Bohmann Lois Ripley

Illustration from A to Zåäö: Playing with History at the American Swedish Institute

Thomas and Kristen Ritchie Sheila Johnson Robbins Kristian and Lizbet Ronning Bill Rosen Gordon and Maggie Rosine Michael and Wanda Roth Suellen Rundquist* Christina and John Sauer Jeanne Schacht and Terry Gockman Harry Schaller Catherine Schauer Mary Beth Schmidt Robert and Karen Schwartzbauer Bernice and Charles Sederberg Colleen Seifert Claire Selkurt and Dianne Legg Annette Selvig Susan Senecah and Van Calhoun Paul and B.L. Settergren Marie Shank Byron Simmons* Bruce and Cheryl Skalbeck* Marilyn Smith Linnea Sodergren* Karen Steelman Tanya and Carl Stockberger Marcia and John Stout Betty and Gregory Strong Thomas and Kristi Sullivan Arnulf and Deni Svendsen Jerry and Janice Swanberg* JoAnn and George Swanson* Joanna Swanson Virginia and Bob Taylor Sue Taylor Joan and Charles Threet Mariann Tiblin* Sandra Titus Charlaine Tolkien and Karen Hawley* Susan Tracy and Mr. Dan Janal* Nancy Turnblad Julia and Andy Turnbull Allen and Karen Unger Thomas and Robin Wallace Linda Wallenberg Wasatch Back Rocksteady Boxing for Parkinsons Betty Westberg Barbara and Thomas White John and Sandra White* Gregory White* Britt-Marie and John Wood* Timothy Wunderlich and

Danielle Matson Camille and Conrad Wyffels