Forrest Ridge Elementary School teacher Ruth Littlefield was honored by Ben and Sherri Welch for her contribution to education at the 2009 Dean’s Roundtable. Pictured with student Graham Welch, John Trott (left), chair of the Dean’s Advisory Council, and Dean Doug Palmer, Ruth was one of 17 Texas educators recognized. For information on how to honor a Texas educator at the 2010 Dean’s Roundtable, please visit our Web site at http://www. cehd.tamu.edu/articles/deans_ roundtable.
Endowed and Planned Gifts The individuals, corporations and foundations listed below have established planned gifts and/or endowments befitting the college through the Texas A&M Foundation. An asterisk denotes a planned gift as a portion of the total amount. We are deeply grateful for the generosity and support of these friends of the college. ≥ $1,000,000 Houston Endowment, Inc. Sydney and J.L. Huffines Dorothy and Artie McFerrin Ed Rachal Foundation Joan and Thomas Read $500,000 - $999,999 Claude H. Everett Jr. Estate* Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation Sue and Patrick Mahoney* Gary J. Martin* $100,000 - $499,999 John W. Anderson Foundation Robert G. Cherry Estate* Kay and Jerry Cox Gina and William H. Flores W.L. Gerner Estate* Susan Gulig* Mary Evelyn Dunn Hayes Estate* Herman F. Heep and Minnie Belle Heep Foundation Carolyn and Tommie Lohman Eddie and Joe Mattei Brock A. Nelson* Sue and Rick Rickman III*
Betty and David Smith/Wilda Smith Scott Trust Karen and Terry O. Smith* Omar Smith Estate/Omar Smith Enterprises, Inc.* Claudia and Rod Stepp* Bob Winter ≤ $99,999 Barbara J. and Walter E. Anderson Mary Barnhill Estate James L. Boone Mora Waddell Boone Geraldine Longbotham Bowers Janie and Ralph Bowler* George W. Brackenridge Foundation Beth and Sherman Bradley Lynda Brown Michelle Thornberry Bunch Capital City A&M Club Todd Christopher Class of ’66 Michele and Tom Davis* Dow Aggies Sally and Ralph C. Duchin Sylvia and Raul Fernandez* Janie H. and Gordon R. Flack Donna and Donald Foster*
Mary Ann and Gordon F. Gibson Don Hinton Thomas Hogan Alma Dell and Robert M. Johnson Kyle Kepple Patsy and Warren Kirksey Erin and Jim Kracht* Mary Jo and Billy Lay Harry Lucas Andrea “Sissy” and John R. McKenna Susan and William Ouren Carol and M. Michael Park Grace and Carroll Phillips Marlene and Robert Powell * William B. Roman Jr. Suzy and Arnold Romberg Langston Terry Janice and John Thomas Nancy and Fred Thornberry Molly Thornberry Whisenant Patricia and Charles Wiseman Janeen Holland Wood* Zachry Construction/The Zachry Foundation Michael Zerbel
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