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#WeRepMilwaukee Milwaukee Rep is the largest performing arts organization in Wisconsin, typically welcoming 300,000 people at 700 performances of 14 productions a season at the Patty & Jay Baker Theater Complex featuring three unique performance venues – the Quadracci Powerhouse (720 seats), Stiemke Studio (205 seats) and Stackner Cabaret (186 seats). For over six decades, Milwaukee Rep has been a centerpiece of Milwaukee’s vibrant arts and cultural scene with productions ranging from Broadway musicals to Shakespeare to American Classics and New Works that are entertaining, inclusive and impactful. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Mark Clements and Executive Director Chad Bauman, Milwaukee Rep creates world-class theater experiences for our audiences and uses education and civic engagement to bring diverse people together for healthy and respectful dialogue around important issues facing us today. Just like Milwaukee, we’re not what people usually expect. We’re more diverse. More impactful. More modern. From the stage to the streets, the things we do, we do to bring out the best in our region. Our work is representative of Milwaukee’s rich diversity as we aim to be a theater that is welcoming and inspirational to all.

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Piano/Conductor (May 5-15) Chuck Larkin

Piano/Conductor (May 15-July 1) Jeremy Kahn

Upright Bass Jeff Hamann

Percussion Charles Heath

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PRODUCTION SUPPORT Alternates...............................................................................Bob Sutter (Piano); Ryan Bennett (Percussion) Wardrobe...............................................................................................................................Angela Ingersoll Stage Management Fellow......................................................................................................Krista Kanderski Line Producer.........................................................................................................................Jonathan Hetler Get Happy will be performed with one intermission. The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.

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Arrsts Lounge Live is a Chicago-based produccon company creaang and presennng cappvaang concerts naaonwide. We were proud to recently partner with Milwaukee Rep for First Lady of Song: Alexis J Roston Sings Ella Fitzgerald. Marked by superb musicianship and innmate storytelling, our concerts feature meless popular music performed by singular talents. Our creators, headliners, and musicians enjoy dissnguished careers in Broadway, theatre, film, and television. Together, we care for audiences with a refreshing blend of humor and heart. We explore America’s cultural landscape with the music as our guide. he Through popular music, our shared heritage, we offer audiences an authennc emooonal conneccon. We believe in the restoraave power of live entertainment for the individual and the community. Arrsts Lounge Live is created and produced by married team Michael and Angela Ingersoll. arrstsloungelive.com Get Happy

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Angela Ingersoll is an award-winning actress, singer, comedienne, writer, director, and producer. Ingersoll received an Emmy Award nominaaon for her performance in Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland on PBS, which tours live in concert naaonwide. She also won acclaim starring as Judy Garland in mullple produccons of End of the Rainbow, receiving Chicago's Jeff Award, a Broadway World Award, and Los Angeles Times Woman of the Year in Theatre. AAraccng the aaennon of Garland’s family, Ingersoll collaborated onstage with Joey Luu, being dubbed by criics "the heiress apparent to the Garland legacy." Jo Other theatre credits naaonwide include How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Hedy LaRue, Jeff nominaaon), South Pacific (Nellie Forbush), Carousel (Julie Jordan), Disney's Beauty and the Beast (Belle, Ostrander Award), Man of La Mancha (Aldonza, Ostrander nominaaon), The Secret Garden (Martha, Jeff nominaaon), Jekyll and Hyde (Lucy, Ostrander Award), The Mistress Cycle (Anais Nin, Jeff nominaaon), Raggme (Evelyn Nesbit, Ostrander nominaaon), Much Ado About Nothing (Beatrice), Macbeth (Lady Macbeth, Ostrander Award), Richard III (Lady Anne), The 39 Steps (The Woman), The Philadelphia Story (Tracy), The Wizard of Oz (Dorothy), and The Second City. Other television: Chicago PD (Annie), and appearing in commercials as a jingle-singing spokesperson for Kellogg’s Corn Flakes. Other concerts: The 12 Dames of Christmas and Happy Together: Michael and Angela Ingersoll. Ingersoll is the Arrssc Director of Chicago-based produccon company Arrsts Lounge Live, creaang and presennng concerts naaonwide. Ingersoll helms much of the company's content as a director and writer, including direccng their successful video and livestream programming. She co-founded the company with husband Michael Ingersoll. angelaingersoll.com Get Happy

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BIOS Michael Ingersoll Executive Producer, Artists Lounge Live

Chuck Larkin Piano/Conductor (May 5 - 15)

Michael is an all-around entertainer with experience as a producer, actor, writer, and touring recording artist. Ingersoll is the Executive Producer of Chicago-based production company Artists Lounge Live, creating and presenting concerts nationwide. He co-founded the company with wife Angela Ingersoll. As an actor, he starred as Nick Massi of the Four Seasons in Jersey Boys, originating the Broadway tour productions in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Following his 1300-performance stint in Jersey Boys, Ingersoll created retro-rock vocal group Under the Streetlamp. He toured internationally with the quartet, recording four PBS concert specials and five albums. Other television appearances include The Tonight Show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Primetime Emmy Awards, PBS’ Capitol Fourth, Access Hollywood, Chicago Fire, and The Beast; as well as co-producing three Under the Streetlamp PBS specials and executive producing the Emmy-nominated Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland. Film: Walk the Line (Donzil). Other theatre: tick, tick...BOOM! (Jonathan Larson, Jeff nomination), Of Mice and Men (George, Ostrander nomination), Floyd Collins (Floyd, Ostrander nomination), and Bat Boy: The Musical (Bat Boy, Ostrander nomination). Other recordings: Seasons Greetings: A Jersey Boys Christmas. Other concerts: Southern Nights: Michael Ingersoll Sings Glen Campbell, Happy Together: Michael and Angela Ingersoll, Jingle Bell Rock, and Lean On Me: The Brotherhood of Roll ‘n Roll. This summer, Ingersoll makes his theatrical directing debut with Jersey Boys at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre. artistsloungelive.com

Chuck is an award-winning pianist, music director, conductor, composer, and cabaret artist. Larkin spent seven years as Associate Conductor and Keyboard player for the Broadway hit Jersey Boys in both the Broadway in Chicago and National Tour companies. Music Director credits include world premieres of Mr Dickens’ Hat, Shining Lives, and River’s End; Chicago productions of Far From Home, Sentimental Journey: A Musical Tale of Love and War, A Civil War Christmas, and At Wit’s End; as well as multiple seasons at American Folklore Theatre in Door County, Wisconsin. A renowned Cabaret artist, Larkin is a regular at Chicago’s Davenport’s, Venus Cabaret, and countless other club venues. He also toured extensively with Franc D’Ambrosio’s Broadway Cabaret series. As a composer and lyricist, his credits include Hen Lake, Sophie’s Masterpiece, and the award-winning River’s End. An evening of his songs, Keep Me In Love, earned an After Dark Award for Chicago’s Number 1 Cabaret Show. Larkin has performed his original work at the Chicago Humanities Festival, New York’s ASCAP/MAC songwriter showcase, and onstage at Carnegie Hall in “Now and Then,” a salute to contemporary songwriters.

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Jeremy Kahn Piano/Conductor (May 15 - July 1) Jeremy is a distinguished Chicago pianist, dividing his time between jazz venues, pit orchestras, and recording and teaching studios. He has performed with many musical luminaries including Dizzy Gillespie, Aretha Franklin, Mary Wilson, Madonna, Joni Mitchell, Branford Marsalis, Chet Atkins, Max Roach, Ray Brown, Tito Puente, Barbara Cook, and Leslie Uggams. Theatre credits include Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (w. Donny Osmond), Cinderella (w. Eartha Kitt), Fiddler On the Roof (w. Theodore Bikel), Spamalot (w. Tim Curry, Hank Azaria, David Hyde Pierce), Grease (w. Sheena Easton), The King and I (w. Maureen


#WeRepMilwaukee McGovern), Hot Mikado (Conductor), Louie & Keely Live At The Sahara (Conductor), Pal Joey (Conductor), Cats, Crazy For You, La Cage Aux Folles, Les Miserables, Beauty and the Beast, Jersey Boys, West Side Story, Wicked, and The Wizard of Oz. Other appearances include Chicago and Milwaukee Symphony Orchestras, and Chicago, Hyde Park, and Poznan (Poland) Jazz Festivals. Kahn is a faculty member of Northwestern University, DePaul University, Elmhurst College, and the Music Institute of Chicago. Recordings include Most Of A Nickel, The Jitterbug Waltz, and Joy Road: Volumes 1 and 2. He was also featured in the Emmy-nominated special Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland on PBS. kahnman.com Jeff Hamann Upright Bass Jeff is an accomplished bassist and educator who has taught and performed for over thirty years. He currently teaches and performs for the Milwaukee Jazz Institute. Hamann has been heard by millions over the last twenty years on the National Public Radio Show “Michael Feldman’s Whad’Ya Know?.” He has performed throughout the U.S and toured internationally with a who’s who of jazz legends that include Charles McPherson, Benny Golson, Phil Woods, Ben Sidran, Frank Morgan, Ray Appleton, Peter Bernstein, Brian Lynch, David Hazeltine, Eric Alexander and Cheyenne Jackson. Prestigious international festival appearances include Jazz Yatra in Mumbai, India and Monte Carlo Jazz festival. jeffhamannjazz.wordpress.com

Charles Heath Percussion Charles “Rick” Heath IV is a world renowned drummer, educator, and producer who has toured and recorded with jazz legend Ramsey Lewis, Grammy and Tony Award winning songstress Dee Dee Bridgewater, Phillip Bailey of Earth, Wind & Fire, and many others. He also served as the resident drummer with the National Tour of Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones’ production of The Color Purple. As an educator, Heath is an adjunct professor at Columbia College and the University of Illinois (circle campus), as well as the founder of the Heath School of Music for Chicago’s inner-city students aged 5-18. Charles Heath is constantly breaking barriers as a humanitarian and musician, leading with first class professionalism and style. charlesrickheath.net Ryan Bennett Percussion Alternate As a drummer, percussionist, and teacher in the Chicago area, Ryan Bennett is an in-demand performer in many styles of music. He played drums in the hit Broadway show Jersey Boys, both the Broadway in Chicago production and National Touring company. Other performances of note include shows with pop songstress Tori Amos, trumpeter Randy Brecker, and guitarist John Abercrombie. Bennett has performed at clubs and festival venues at home and abroad and has toured extensively throughout the US. He has appeared on three PBS specials playing drumset, hand percussion, and orchestral percussion. Additionally, Ryan Bennett is an accomplished and sought-after videographer and photographer who specializes in capturing live performance.

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BIOS CONT. Bob Sutter Piano Alternate

Krista Kanderski Stage Management Fellow

Bob is an eclectic pianist, keyboardist, and composer who has appeared with Ravinia Pops Orchestra, Milwaukee Pops Orchestra, Chicago Chamber Musicians, and Metropolitan Jazz Octet. He has worked in pit orchestras for 38 years including Disney’s The Lion King (Associate Conductor), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Associate Conductor), The Color Purple, Cats, Fosse, War Paint, The Ballad of Little Jo and The Visit. Sutter has played with Henry Mancini, Patti LaBelle, Anita Baker, and recorded hundreds of commercial jingles. Film credits include Curly Sue (hand double for Jim Belushi) and My Best Friend’s Wedding. Recordings include his eponymous collection of original compositions and covers which can be streamed at bobsutter.bandcamp.com.

Krista is delighted to return to Milwaukee Rep this season. She is a Milwaukee-based stage manager and 2019 graduate of Marquette University. Some favorite credits include: New Age, Antonio’s Song, Piano Men, West Side Story, Dad’s Season Tickets and A Christmas Carol (Milwaukee Rep), truth: The Testimonial of Sojourner Truth (Hope Summer Rep), The Pillowman (The Constructivists), Hamlet (Voices Found Repertory) and Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Jersey Lily (Milwaukee Chamber Theatre). Love and gratitude to A.

Josh Hart Production Coordinator Josh is delighted to return to the Milwaukee Rep team! After graduating from the University of Chicago, he moved to Milwaukee and worked at Milwaukee Rep for two seasons as a stage management resident and fellow. Some of his favorite recent shows include Hedwig and the Angry Inch, A Christmas Carol and Piano Men at Milwaukee Rep and Stew at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre. As always, he sends all of his love and gratitude to Amaris, Stephan, Rufio, Zippy and Billina. Aaron Lichamer Lighting Designer Based out of Chicago/Milwaukee, Aaron is the current Lighting & Video Director for Milwaukee Repertory Theater. He has worked extensively throughout the Midwest, and is glad to have had the opportunity to design for Milwaukee Rep. He holds a BFA in Lighting Design from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 20

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Mark Clements Artistic Director Mark is an award-winning international theater director whose work has appeared in over 100 major theaters throughout Europe and the United States. He began his tenure as Artistic Director with the 2010/11 Season by bringing musicals to the mainstage, starting a tradition that is now the highlight of every season. Milwaukee Rep directing credits include the world premieres of One House Over, his own adaptation of the current A Christmas Carol, Five Presidents and American Song. Also directed for Milwaukee Rep: Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol, Things I Know To Be True (American Premiere), Junk, The Glass Menagerie, Of Mice and Men, Othello, Death of a Salesman, The History of Invulnerability, End of the Rainbow, Clybourne Park and Bombshells. Some of his New York and international work includes Speaking in Tongues, The Milliner and Blunt Speaking, in addition to creating and directing the West End and UK National Tour of Soul Train. Prior to joining Milwaukee Rep, Mark served as an Associate Artistic Director for several UK theater companies, most notably, Artistic Director for the award-winning Derby Playhouse in the UK from 1992-2002, where he directed over 40 productions. He has been nominated for an Olivier Award and several UK Theatre Awards, and has


#WeRepMilwaukee won three Barrymore Awards from his time at Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia. Mark is currently working with Ayad Akhtar on adapting his critically acclaimed novel American Dervish for the stage to make its world premiere at Milwaukee Rep in an upcoming season. Chad Bauman Executive Director Now in his ninth season at Milwaukee Rep, under Chad’s guidance the theater has grown significantly from a $9M to $14M organization. He’s completed two capital campaigns, one to remodel and expand the Stackner Cabaret and the other to build the endowment, launch the John (Jack) D. Lewis New Play Development Program, create a new A Christmas Carol and deepen the theater’s community engagement programs. Through his efforts, the theater has been awarded UPAF’s Good Steward Award six times and became the only performing arts organization in Wisconsin with a 4-star rating

from Charity Navigator. Previously he was the Associate Executive Director at Arena Stage in Washington, DC, where he was instrumental in opening the Mead Center for American Theater, a 200,000 square feet, performing arts complex dedicated to American voices and playwrights. While at Arena Stage, he worked on the Broadway transfers of Next to Normal (Pulitzer Prize; Tony Award), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Tony Award), Wishful Drinking starring Carrie Fisher, in addition to the world premieres of Marcus Gardley’s Every Tongue Confess starring Phylicia Rashad and Red Hot Patriot starring Kathleen Turner. He has been named to Milwaukee Business Journal’s Top 40 under 40 and a “Friend of the Hispanic Community” by the United Community Center. He currently serves as the President of the Milwaukee Arts Partners, Vice President of the Board of Pathways High School, Treasurer of Imagine MKE and Coordinator for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion for AFS Student Exchange Programs. Bauman is a graduate of Harvard Business School’s Strategic Perspectives in Non-Profit Management program with a Master of Fine Arts in producing from the CalArts. He and his husband Justin live in Whitefish Bay.

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EDUCATION & ENGAGEMENT

Managing Director..........Melissa Vartanian-Mikaelian General Manager........................................Ryan Looke Executive Assistant....................................Kelli Lopina HR Manager...................................................Emily Hill Company Manager..................................Amaris Bates Assistant General Manager...................Emily Ottinger Receptionists.................................Keywon Brownlow, Michael Evans, Mary Muehleisen

Chief Education & Engagement Officer..............................Jenny Toutant Associate Director of Engagement.......................N’Jameh Russell-Camara Associate Director of Education...........Jeffrey Mosser Education Coordinator.......................Auburn Matson Next Narrative (TM) Monologue Competition Coordinator......................................Jarvell Williams Education & Engagement Assistant/ AmeriCorps Public Ally Fellow.............Van Johnson III Education & Engagement EPR.................Xodia Choate Teaching Artists..................................Maura Atwood, La’Ketta Caldwell, Joshua Groth, Hope Hakes, Josh Krause, Alayna Perry, Tony Roman, Jake Schwingshakl, Jarvell Williams

ARTISTIC Artistic Producer........................................Laura Braza Literary Director...................................Deanie Vallone Manager of Artistic Training/Producer........................Jorge López Rivera Assistant Artistic Producer..........................Jada Boggs Assistant Artistic Producer..................Jonathan Hetler Literary Resident/EPR….........................Lydia Cochran

DEVELOPMENT Chief Development Officer.................Chuck Rozewicz Director of Development........................Amy Dorman Director of Major and Planned Giving........................Alli Engelsma-Mosser Major Gifts Officer................................Cassidy Skorija Associate Director of Development, Events & Stewardship........................Morgen Clarey Development Associate...................Yolanda G. Doney Development Database Manager……....Amy McGuire

EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION Chief Diversity Officer........................Jermaine Murry

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FINANCE Chief Financial Officer............................Matt Leibham Senior Accountant.................................Susan Proctor Payroll & Benefits Associate................Cristina Hughes Accounting Associate........................Tim Petropoulos

MAINTENANCE Chief Building Engineer...........................Chris Belcher Engineers.................................................Jason Farris, Maurice Goodwin, Todd Ross


#WeRepMilwaukee MARKETING & VENUE OPERATIONS Chief Marketing Officer..............................Lisa Fulton Director of Marketing.................................Don Rebar PR & Marketing Manager.......................Laura Ellingen Director of Media Relations...................Frances White PR & Marketing Intern.............................Taylor Holley Graphic Designers........................Benton Melbourne, Geoffrey Vitiello Photographer...................................Michael Brosilow

Audience Services

Audience Services Manager...................Tanya Haynes House Managers...................................Vanessa Huss, Sierra Irwin, Bryon Krueger, Alanna Wilson, Kelsey Winter Guest Services Associates.................... Dana Bannach, Susan Davies, Becky Demler, Chrissy Gifford, Taylor Holley, Vincent Vogt

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Director of Sales......................................Jeremy Scott Associate Director of Sales...........................Jaime Lacy Director of Teleservices..........................Parker Cristan Ticket Office Manager................................Casey Helm Assistant Ticket Office Manager….........…Liv Mauseth Ticket & Teleservices Representatives....Emily Amborn, Jasper Farin, Josh Groth, Melanie Kampschroer, Zachary Dean Lachowicz, Emily Lange, Johannah Lee, Michelle MacDonald, Soren Miller, Paul Pfannenstiel, Sawyer Regenbaum, Eamon Schiro, Violet Verhein, Amber Weissert

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Director of Venue Operations.............Donald Parsons Restaurant Staff....................................Jacob Abrams, Jordan Bauer, Nicole Blanks, Rodney Ellis, Darian Emerson, Ariana Fontanez, Krystina Gandy, Matthew Garcia, Hope Goes, Kyle Guthreau, Alex Hagan, Caitlin Hagness, Quincy Hardin, Emily Hummel, Elsie Jarvar, Stephen Johnson, Angela Livermore, Sara Longley, Cade McMahon, Grace McMahon, Lexie Michell, Mary Muehleisen, Elizabeth Perez-Martinez, Jessie Ringlien, Arnaldo Rosario, Mia Rudolph-Schulta, Timothy Schauf, Daniel Soto, Crystal Thompson, Dinah Walker, Jerry Walloch-Poll, Robin Westrick, Odell White, Spencer White, Capri Wilder

PRODUCTION Director of Production............................Jared Clarkin Associate Production Manager.........Kaitlyn Anderson Assistant Production Manager............Maram Samaha

Costumes Costume Director............................Nicholas Hartman Assistant Costume Director.........................Bina Bieker Design Assistant....................................Destiny Harris Senior Draper..............................Alexander B. Tecoma Tailor..........................................................Jef Ouwens First Hand..............................................Katie Leonard First Hand...........................................Micky Simmons Lead Costume Crafts Artisan...................Haley Jaeger Stitcher..................................................Kas Rodriguez Costume Construction Resident....Sparrow Matthews Wig, Hair & Makeup Supervisor....Emily Christoffersen Stylist............Kevin McElroy, Robert Laurence Studio Barber.......................David Vasquez, Mr. V’s Barberia Wig and Craft Assistant.............................Ansley Juan Wardrobe Supervisor.........................Amber Kuennen Wardrobe Crew............…........................Lauren Zidek

Lighting & Video Lighting and Video Director................Aaron Lichamer Assistant Lighting Design Resident.............Rosa Cano

Sound Sound Director.............................................J Jumbelic

Props Properties Director.........................................Jim Guy Props Crafts Artisan................................Tayler Varney Props Carpenter/Artisan.......................Kate McSorley Prop Graphics Artist..................................Mindy Knoll Soft Props Artisan..........................Jeavon Greenwood

Scenic Technical Director........................John Houtler-McCoy Associate Technical Director.....................Sean Walters Assistant Technical Director...............................Joe Fry Charge Scenic Artist..................................Jim Medved Lead Scenic Artist.................................Shannon Mann Scenic Artist.......................................Caroline Dischell Assistant Stagehand.............................Bridgette Dona

Stage Management Production Stage Manager...............Kimberly Carolus Stage Managers..................................Martie Barthel, Jade Bruno, Josh Hart, David Hartig, Tara Kelly, Rebecca Lindsey, Kira Neighbors, Shaina Pierce, Aaron Watson Stage Management Fellow.................Krista Kanderski Stage Management Residents................Kelly DeLisle, Hannah Steele

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MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER STAFF CONT. MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES TRUSTEES

President Judy Hansen Immediate Past President Gregory C. Oberland Vice President, Development Amy Croen Vice President, Trustees James Phelps Secretary Bladen Burns Treasurer James Phillips At Large Andres Gonzalez

Ayad Akhtar Tammy Belton-Davis Ivor Benjamin Wendy W. Blumenthal Melanie Booth Michael Carter Jane Chernof Marybeth Cottrill Robert H. Duffy John Halechko Chris Hermann Bryan B. House Tom Irgens Lynda Johnson

At Large Joan Lubar

Michelle Kolp David Kundert Phoebe Lewis Kristine Lueders Linda Marcus Emily McKeown* Joe Pickart Karen Plunkett Catherine Robinson Christopher Rowland Craig Swan Deborah Tomczyk Nicholas P. Wahl

*ex officio

At Large Robert H. Manegold At Large Adam J. Peck

FRIENDS OF MILWAUKEE REP BOARD President Emily McKeown Immediate Past President Steph O’Connor VP External Services Aileen Smith VP Fundraising Terry Sutter VP Internal Services Susan Herro Secretary Erin Burgess Treasurer Jim Mergener 24

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MEMBERS Cathy Jakicic Jaclyn Jecha Janet Kaldhusdal Amy Papador Suzanne Powell Craig Warnecke Karen Weinberg Les Wilson


#WeRepMilwaukee SUSTAINING TRUSTEES Milwaukee Rep acknowledges the remarkable support of these former Rep Trustees who continue their engagement by attending performances, contributing a generous annual gift, and/or membership in the Limelight Legacy Society. Richard Abdoo Joaquín Altoro Patsy Aster James Baillon Jay Baker Katharine Banzhaf Matt Bartel James E. Braza Joyce G. Broan Warren Buliox Danny Cunningham Karen Dean Mark J. Diliberti George A. Dionisopoulos Robert Dye Norman Dyer Stephen Einhorn James D. Ericson Susan Esslinger Timothy C. Frautschi

Molly Kubly Fritz Patrick Gallagher Connie Gavin Katherine M. Gehl Cecilia Gilbert Anne Gimbel Kathleen Gray William Guc Edward T. Hashek Jill Heavenrich Jacqueline Herd-Barber Peter Hotz Janet Hume John Hunzinger Stephen Isaacson Judy Jorgensen Bradley J. Kalscheur J. Patrick Keyes John Kordsmeier Frank Krejci

James LaVelle David J. Lubar Marianne Lubar Susan Lueger Vince Martin Patti Brash McKeithan Venora McKinney Michael McNeely Sandra McSweeney Donna Meyer Douglas Mickelson Dwight L. Morgan Abigail J. Nash Mark Niedfeldt Tonen (Sara) O’Connor Gina Peter Anthony Petullo Elizabeth Quadracci-Harned Kristine Rappé Dr. John E. Ridley

Allen N. Rieselbach Joseph A. Rock Darlene Rose Micky Sadoff Joseph Schlidt James Schloemer Thomas Scrivner Edward Seaberg Brenda Skelton Patrick Smith Robert Taylor Renee Tyson Stephen VanderBloemen W. Kent Velde Karin Werner Stacy Williams Andrew Ziegler

PRESIDENTS’ COUNCIL James E. Braza Joyce Broan Judy Hansen Jacqueline Herd-Barber

Larry Jost John L. Kordsmeier Frank Krejci Susan A. Lueger

Robert H. Manegold Vincent L. Martin Patricia Brash McKeithan Donna Meyer

Gregory C. Oberland Edward Seaberg W. Kent Velde

LIMELIGHT LEGACY SOCIETY MEMBERS The Limelight Legacy Society is a group of visionary donors who support Milwaukee Rep through a planned gift. New members as of May 1, 2021 are in bold. To learn more about membership opportunities and benefits, please contact Alli Engelsma-Mosser at 414-290-5366 or Aengelsma-mosser@milwaukeerep.com. George R. Affeldt, Jr. Sharee Allain and David Schertz Gerald and Gail Baccetti Bob Balderson John and Carol Bannen Katharine Banzhaf Brian and Rebekah Barsch Adam and Megan Bauman Chad Bauman and Justin Dunleavy Mark and Victoria Benskin Bill Beyer Mark Biehl Melita Biese Joyce G. Broan Mark E. Carstensen and Mary M. Horton Jane and Stephen Chernof Mark Clements and Kelley Faulkner Chris and Judi Collins Diane Dalton Randall Daut and Patricia Ryan Susan and Bill Dawicke Robert and Karen Dean H. Robert Dittmer Carol Z. Dolphin

Amy Dorman Rosemarie Eierman Roma Eiseman Don Ellingsen Susan and Gee Esslinger Janet Fleck James and Ellen Flesch Deborah Fugenschuh and Mark Hinchey Rob Gardenier and Lori Morse Bill and Susanne Gay Jeff Glock and Jane Reilly Kathleen Gray and Ron Hofer Sara L. Grotenrath and James Pech Delphine Gurzynski Richard and Susan Hackl Sybille Hamilton Arlene Hansen Judy Hansen Leland Hansen John and Susan Harrits Edward Hashek and John Jors Lois F. Hoover and William R. Hoover Dr. Lawrence Howards Janet Kellogg Hume

Cathryn Jakicic Deb and Peter Johnson Bradley J. Kalscheur Richard and Diane Kane Margaret Knitter Christine Krause David Kundert Sandra L. Laedtke James and Mary LaVelle Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn E. Licht Robert and Susan Lueger Sherry and Norm Malmon Carol and Rob Manegold Jim and Sally Mergener Anthony and Donna Meyer Vivian Moller Bob and Jan Montgomery Charles and Barbara Murphy Greg and Rhonda Oberland Karen Ellen Owens Marlyene Pfeiffer Ronald and Barbara Poe Dr. Thomas Raimann and Mick Dwyer David and Pat Rierson Sara Risley

Gayle Rosemann and Paul McElwee James and Kathleen Scholler Ed Seaberg and Patrick Smith Margery Senn Brenda Skelton and Jim Bendtsen Aileen M. Smith Amanda Springob Terry R. Sutter John and Kine Torinus Harry and Mary Beth Van Groll Judy Van Till Paul Vandeveld Kent and Marcia Velde Greg and Jodi Wait David and Cheryl Walker Neal and Cathy Wegner Sue Wells Barbara Wesener Stacy and Blair Williams Paul and Sandy Wysocki

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2021/22 DONORS CONT. The following list represents organizations and individuals who have made a cumulative contribution of $500 or more between February 12, 2021 – April 12, 2022. For a complete list of all our supporters, please visit www.MilwaukeeRep.com.

Corporation, Foundation and Government Giving $1 million + United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF)

$100,000 – $999,999

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Herzfeld Foundation National Endowment for the Arts Rockwell Automation Shubert Foundation We Energies Foundation

$50,000 – $99,999

BMO Northwestern Mutual PNC Wells Fargo West Bend Mutual Insurance

$25,000 – $49,999

Arts Midwest Associated Bank Bader Philanthropies Patty and Jay Baker Foundation CAMPAC Greater Milwaukee Foundation Johnson Controls Milwaukee Public Schools Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C. Studio Gear

$10,000 – $24,999

Adient Baird Deloitte Demmer Charitable Trust Eppstein Uhen Architects Ralph Evinrude Foundation Fiduciary Management Froedtert Health Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. William N. and Janice V. Godfrey Family Foundation Frieda & William Hunt Memorial Trust The Marcus Corporation PriceWaterhouseCoopers Saint John’s on the Lake Wisconsin Arts Board Wisconsin Department of Health Services

$1,000 – $9,999

Actors’ Equity Foundation, Inc. Adient American Family Insurance ANON Charitable Trust Brewers Community Foundation Burke Properties CG Schmidt, Inc.

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Einhorn Family Foundation Foley & Lardner Friends of Milwaukee Repertory Theater GRAEF Green Bay Packers Foundation Evan and Marion Helfaer Foundation Hunzinger Construction Company Husch Blackwell Dorothy Inbusch Foundation MGIC Investment Corporation Michels Corporation Milwaukee Arts Board Molson Coors Charles D. Ortgiesen Foundation Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation Quarles & Brady Riverwater Partners LLC Spear Arts Education Fund Townsend Foundation U.S. Bank The Walbec Group Willis Towers Watson Windsor Advisory Group, LLC

$500-$999

Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors Youth Foundation Camille A. Lonstorf Trust

Participants in the Matching Gift Program

Abbvie American Family Insurance Dreams Foundation American Transmission Company LLC Baird Capital Group Caterpillar Foundation Eaton Corporation GE Foundation GE Healthcare Bucyrus Foundation, Inc. Husch Blackwell Johnson Controls Foundation Leonardo Drs PAC Charity Match Program Merck Partnership For Giving Microsoft Corporation Netapp Progressive Insurance Foundation Reader’s Digest Foundation Rockwell International Corp. Trust Matching Gift Program We Energies Foundation Wells Fargo


#WeRepMilwaukee Milwaukee Rep welcomes gifts of securities and stocks. If you plan to make such a gift, please notify the Development Department at 414-290-0717 so we can properly credit and acknowledge your generosity.

Individual Giving Luminary ($100,000+) Anonymous Melanie and Steve Booth Greater Milwaukee Foundation Judith A. Keyes Family Fund Billie W. Kubly Vince Martin David and Abigail Nash Greg and Rhonda Oberland Jim Phillips Clark and Diane Slipher Visionary ($50,000-$99,999) Bladen and Julia Burns Tom and Molly Duffey Four-Four Foundation David Kundert Sally Manegold Craig and Mara Swan David and Cheryl Walker Julia and David Uihlein Artistic Producer ($25,000-$49,999) Anonymous Richard and Sara Aster Jo Ann and Richard Beightol Bradley Impact Fund Jason and Diep Graham Charitable Fund Sandra and William Haack Christopher Harned and Elizabeth Quadracci-Harned Bryan and Rebecca House The Lubar Family Foundation Joan Lubar and John Crouch Marianne and Sheldon Lubar Madeleine and David Lubar Susan Lubar Kristine and Wayne Lueders Gina and Eric Peter Anthony Petullo Foundation Ed Seaberg and Patrick Smith Christine Symchych and Jim McNulty Producer ($10,000-$24,999) Anonymous (6) Fran Adams Bob Balderson Donna and Donald Baumgartner Karen and Mark Bitzan Elaine Burke Robert C. Burrell Croen Foundation, Inc. Margaret Dethloff and Terri Zeh Dr. Eric Durant and Scott Swickard Suzy B. Ettinger Foundation Peter Foote and Robin Wilson The Molly and David Fritz Family Peter and Beth Gottsacker Greater Milwaukee Foundation Kevin and Roseann Lyons Fund Norman and Lucy Cohn Family Fund Howard and Susan Hopwood Fund Donna and Tony Meyer Fund John J. Halechko and Marc Colletti

Judy Hansen Christopher and Katherine Hermann Mark and Sue Irgens Judy and Gary Jorgensen Krista Kile Phoebe Lewis Robert and Susan Lueger Peck Foundation, Milwaukee LTD. Karen Plunkett Tom and Susan Quadracci Ramirez Family Foundation RDK Foundation Catherine and Buddy Robinson Saints Andrew and Mark Charitable Gift Trust Kathleen H. Seidel Linda L. Sell, MD Paul and Kathy Slesar Jeffrey P. Sommerfeld and Dr. Lori Sommerfeld

David and Pat Rierson Jay and Anne Schamberg Meredith and Thomas Scrivner Jan Serr and John Shannon Jud Snyder and Amy Stillman A.J. Star Curtis and Deborah Tomczyk Harry and Mary Beth Van Groll Kent and Marcia Velde Nic and Sally Wahl Eric and Sarah Whyte Paul and Katherine Zavada Ziegler Family Foundation

Designer ($2,500-$4,999) Anonymous (4) Helen Ambuel Abby and Omar Andrietsch Gary and Connie Bakker Director ($5,000-$9,999) Katharine Banzhaf Anonymous (3) Robert and Sharon Brenner Isabel Bader Cheri and Tom Briscoe James and Susan Baillon Randal and Mary Lynn Brotherhood Ivor and Carol Benjamin Timothy and Kathleen Carr Wendy and Warren Blumenthal Mark and Terri Chelmowski James E. and Mary K. Braza Sue D’Alessio Frank and Caryl Briscoe Bill and Susanne Gay Dr. Bruce and Marsha Camitta Jack Gebhardt Chris and Judi Collins and Deborah McKeithan-Gebhardt Robert and Karen Dean Greater Milwaukee Foundation Thomas J. and Deborah W. Degnan Flesch Family Fund Sandy and George Dionisopoulos Henry and Margery Howard Patrick D. Gallagher Ken and Janet Howenstine Andres Gonzalez Jewish Conmunity Foundation Greater Milwaukee Foundation Micaela Levine and Tom St. John Tony and Andrea Bryant Donor Advised Fund Rob Gardenier and Lori Morse Maja Jurisic and Don Fraker Charitable Fund Patti Keating Kahn and Chuck Kahn Richard Grunke and William Grasch Mark and Jenny Kopetsky Leland Hansen Tim Kraetsch and Mike Wavra John and Susan Harrits Christine Krause Carla H. Hay Kristine Krause and Scott Patulski Katie Heil Marina and Frank Krejci Henry and Suzanne Herzing Franklin Loo and Sally Long John and Marci Hunzinger Maureen and Michael McCabe Jewish Community Foundation Tom and Renee McCutcheon Jane and Steve Chernof Merle and Sandra McDonald Debbie Johnson Jim and Sally Mergener Lynda Johnson Ann Bartos Merkow and Steve Merkow Mike and Marie Johnson Joe and Kerryann Minton Keyes Family Vivian Moller Connie and John Kordsmeier Dwight and Marleen Morgan Susan and Tony Krausen Marlene Ott Jean and David Lauer James and Morgan Phelps Dawne and Ray Manista Drs. Alan L. Pohl and Carol C. Pohl Patti McKeithan Jim and Lys Reiskytl John and Linda Mellowes David and Roberta Remstad Patricia and William Moren Allen and Pat Rieselbach Drs. Mark and Jennifer Niedfeldt Richard and Karen Rodgers Diane K. O’Connor Gayle Rosemann and Paul McElwee Joe and Katie Pickart Chris Rowland Fred Pike and Cecilia Taylor Ron and Micky Sadoff H. Richard Quadracci Ewens and Emilio Cabrera Wayne and Christine Sage Dr. Thomas Raimann and Mick Dwyer Rick and Jean Schmalfeld

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2021/22 DONORS CONT. Sue and Bud Selig Dennis P. Sheahan John and Karen Silseth Dr. Mark and Nancy Smuckler John and Anne Thomas Mike Uihlein Neal and Cathy Wegner Connie Wilson and Mike Krueger Wilfred Wollner Joe and Mary Ann Zompa Playwright ($1,500-$2,499) Anonymous (6) Jim and Terri Alioto Sharee Allain and David Schertz Amy L. Argall George Banda Carla and Burt Bartlett Jackie Behnke Art Blair Bill and Barbara Boles Larry Bonney Edward and Diane Braza Bradley and Glenna Brin Warren and Tina Buliox Jim Cauley and Brenda Andrews B. Lauren and Margaret Charous Steve and Nancy Check Thomas and Gisela Chelimsky Joseph and Julie Chusid Mary and James M. Connelly Jim and Marybeth Cottrill Antony and Nikki D’Cruz Rodney Dow Bob and Teri Duffy Michael and Janet Durham Dale and Mary Erickson Rick and Liz Gebhardt Kathleen Gray and Ron Hofer Greater Milwaukee Foundation Joan and Peter W. Bruce Fund Margaret Heminway Wells Fund David and Marion Meissner Nile and Carol Soik Family Fund Delphine Gurzynski Paul and Gloria Halverson Sharon and Tom Harty Margarete and David Harvey Laurie Hazzard Dave and Judy Hecker Genene and Sanaiah Hibbler Steve and Karen Huser John Idzikowski and Jane Stoltz Stephen and Roberta Isaacson Jewish Community Foundation Mark and Cheryl Brickman Donor Advised Fund Maureen Kania Swokowski Mark and Ginny Kannenberg Jim Vollmer and Diane Kippenhan-Vollmer John and Bronwen Knappenberger Robert and Naomi Knoll Lilane Koehn Mace Paul and Amy Kolo Steven Liszewski Rick and Roberta London Elaine and Gerry Mainman Michael and Jane Malone Andy and Janet Martin Linda and Debesh Mazumdar Daniel and Constance McCarty Jill Meyers

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Judith Miller Claudia and Joseph Moll Bob and Jan Montgomery Laurie Ocepek Dr. David Paris Kristine Phillips Earl Potter and Lani Williams Sylvia K. Pratt Bill Priebe Susan Purtell Jim Ramsey Lynn Rix Patrick W. Schmidt and Dewey J. Caton Richard and Mary Schnell Aileen M. Smith Judith A. Steinke The Streich Family Foundation James and Elaine Sweet Susan and Jim Taylor Gile and Linda Tojek Keri Torgerson Christine M. and Stephen C. VanderBloemen Prati and Norm Wojtal Stage Manager ($1,000-$1,499) Anonymous (9) Astor Street Foundation James Awe Franz Backus Kevin and Jean Ball Richard and Diana Barthel James Boerner Ginny Bolger Darold and Cheryl Borree Douglas and Barbara Braun Bruce and Kathi Campbell John and Kathleen Cantieri Kathryn and Kelly Clark Craig and Jeanette Cook Rev. David E. Cooper Cream City Foundation Valentine Fund Jolinda and Danny Cunningham Frank Daily and Julianna Ebert Larry and Eileen Dean Lloyd Dickinson and Kristin Bergstrom Carol Z. Dolphin Richard and Patricia Ehlert Susan and Gee Esslinger Mary Lou M. Findley Jeff and Kelly Fitzsimmons Tom and Marcia Flanagan Frederick the Great Rod and Linda Gehrig Jeff Glock and Jane Reilly Greater Milwaukee Foundation Bernadine and Stephen Graff Fund Nancy E. Hack Fund Hepburn “Bootstrap” Foundation JB Fund Callie and Thomas Guay Glen and Claire Hackmann Elizabeth Hancock and Susan Nevala Edward Hashek and John Jors John and Jean Henderson Debra and Kevin Hood Peter and Linda Hotz Nancy Jesse Jewish Community Foundation Raye David Deb and Peter Johnson Dr. Jack and Myrna Kaufman

Margaret M. Knight Don and Barb Koehler Steven and Ianne Koritzinsky Kenneth Krei Nancy Laskin Kaye and Prakash Laud John and Victoria Laur William Leach and Willie and Jason Rita Lewenauer John E. and Karen M. Lewis Paul and Patty Lucca Thomas and Judith Mackenzie Robert Marold and Diane Boldt Dr. Brent and Susan Martin Francis and Rose Mary Matusinec Bernard and Susan McCartan Katherine McCombe Victoria S. McCormick William and Pauline McCown Julie and David Meier George and Sallie Meyer Jose Milan Gregory and Susan Milleville Anthony Mlinar Modern Woodman of America, Office of Taren Sartler Carol Moerke Erik and Carol Moeser Bernie Mrazik and Jeanie Jerde Sarah Oberhofer Marlyene Pfeiffer Matthew and Laurie Piette Jonas and Sylvia Prising Cathy Procton Robert Purtock Phil and Lynell Raiche Carol Riegert Mickey and L. Casey Ripp Daniel and Anna Robbins Joseph A. and Sarah Rock Connie and Peter Roop Jim and Andrea Schloemer Judy and Tom Schmid James and Kathi Scholler Martha and Frank Scott Margaret Sohm Scott and Mary Ellen Stanek Charles and Jennifer Stearns Linda and Richard Stevens George and Eileen Stone Robert Storm and Catherine Shaw David and Paula Strelitz Jane Svinicki Colette Szczesny Steven L. Tietz and Catherine Markwiese Deanna and Eric Tillisch Sheryl A. Van Haren Elizabeth Vokac Paul Wanat Sue Wells Susan Wiegner Howard and Mernie Williams Lee Wolcott Robert L. Woodbury Pete and Penny Woodcock Nancy and Mike Yttre Gertrude Zauner Joan M. Zeiger Principal Actor ($500-$999) Anonymous (14) Mary Ellen Acker


#WeRepMilwaukee John Alexander Shawn Alexander Dorothy Anderson Elma Anderson Michael and Mary Andruszkiewicz Kathleen and Robert Anger Susan Arnhold William Audette Daniel and Linda Bader Jean J. Baesemann Balistreri’s Restaurants Barb Anderson Fan Club Lynn and Charles Barney Brian and Rebekah Barsch Tom and Sally Basting Nancy Bauer-King Charles Baumgardner and Susan Jans Jack and Virginia Beatty Donald Becker Diane and Thomas Belot Evert and Cindy Berndt Carolee Beutler Big Art Greg Bird Margaret Blodgett and Ken Miller Edward and Amy Blumenthal Mike and Mary Bohren Paul Bosanac Steven Bowsher Caridad Bravo-Fernandez Kristin Brey and Michael Sampson Jill Broekhuizen D’Araun Brown Tom and Joanne Brown Chris Burgener and Linda Loke Carole Burns Mark and Penny Burrall Bruce and Joan Butterfield Allison and Dan Byrne Peter and Laurie Byrne David Cadle Anne and Phil Callen Christopher and Kristine Cameron Brian Casey Richard and Katherine Cattey Susan Cerletty Gregory Chandler Walt and Aleta Chossek Lana and Rick Colbo Gerry and Heidi Connolly Nicole and Jack Cook Suzanne and Don Cornell Anne Courtney Matt Cudney Russell and Susan Darrow Randall Daut and Patricia Ryan Richard and Mary Davenport Tom DeChant and Paul Gibler Diane Diel and David Zapecki Mary Paula Dix Doug Doers Richard Dowen Ellen Drought Patrick and Mary Duffy Marie Dupuis and Peter Westergard Mike and Kathy Dwyer Tina Eickermann Nancy Ellis Nelson Ellis Evelyn Ericson Patti Farrell and Randy Gschwind Ashley Faulkner

Christine L. Fenner James and Susan Fergus Kari and Bill Foote Kathy Ford Patrick and Linda Ford Helen Forster Linda Frank Natalie Frankel Pamela Frautschi Gerald and Patricia Freitag Ronald Froehlich Richard Gallagher Drs. Mark and Virginia Gennis James and Sharon Gierahn Mr. Thomas Giese Emma Gillette Jon and Nancy Gilmore Adam and Carole Glass Lawrence and Hannah Goodman Natalia and Patrick Goris Christine Gould Greater Milwaukee Foundation Bechthold Family Fund Sherry and Norm Malmon Philanthropic Fund Michael and Joanne Grebner Thomas and Mary Grossman Honorable Michael and Barbara Guolee Arlene Hansen Dr. James and Mary Ann Hanson Cliff and Susan Hartmann Marge Hartwig John Haydon and Grace McBain-Haydon John Healy and Mary L. Tobin Fred and Carol Heim Jeffrey and Heather Hein Thomas and Catherine Heinen Ralph and Bonnie Hensel Earl and Eugenie Hildebrandt John and Sarah Hill Ellen Hing and Chris Leadley Mary Beth Holloway Gary Holmes and Susan Holding Hal Horneffer Roy H. Jablonka Valerie Jablonka Doug and Janie Jacobson Deane and Vicky Jaeger A. W. Janikowsky Jewish Community Foundation Eileen and Howard Dubner Donor Advised Fund Pam Kriger Donor Advised Fund Dorothy Rotter Donor Advised Fund Sherwood E. and Libby S. Temkin Donor Advised Fund Allen and Sharon Johnson Mary Johnson Carol Jones Larry and Holly Jurss John and Coral Kaczynski Evan and Paula Kaiser Charles and Mary Kamps Melissa Kanios Tom Karakis and Colleen Lese Brian and Mary Lou Kennedy Michele Kenner Gontran and Demaris Kenwood John and Debbie Kissinger Richard and Rita Klick Don and Carol Klockow Nancy Knapp

Russell and Rose Marie Knoth Thomas and Susan Kotur Kurt and Jean Kozma Terry and Mary Krall Jenni Kryscio Bruce Lammi Marlene and George Lange Dan and Kathy Larsen William and Judith Laste Eugene and Gwen Lavin Michael Lee Ely Leichtling and Sally Merrell Mark and Cynthia Levy Perry Lieuallen and Darcy McManus David and Mary Ann Lillich Nancy Lindenberg Dawn Lindsey Saskia Lodder Adrian Love James and Paula Lukas Glen and Sally Lunde Robert Madden Benjamin and Ellen Mandelman Ms. Diane J. Markiewicz Stephen Marks Lee Marquardt Thomas Marshall Joseph Masterson Frank and Kathy Mattaino Jean Maurer Dan and Ada McAdams Dan and Jill McElroy Jere McGaffey Bonnie McKendry Barbara McMath James and Diane Meinecke Kristen Mekemson Daryl and Rita Melzer Howard and Sara Miller Kelly Mischler Dr. George and Nancy Morris Christine Mortensen Chris and Betsy Mueller Mary Ann Mueller Barbara and Charles Murphy Jerry and Lori Murphy John and Margaret Nelson John and Jane Niebler Paul and Kathrine Noran Chris and Anne Noyes Tonen (Sara) O’Connor Richard Owens and Judy Edmonds Owens Pasta Tree Restaurant and Wine Bar Tom and Judy Pelt Bruce and Candy Pindyck J. D. and Sally Polley Carol Porth Lisa Przbelski Ronald and Anne Putzer Jim and Kris Rappé Nancy and Herman Resto Jackie Rickel Craig Rigby and Anna Timms RitzHolman CPAs Robert Rooney Bill and Eva Rumpf Tom and Judy Saeger Linda Sampson James Sanger and Mary Newton Mark Sauter The Wilbert and Genevieve Schauer Foundation

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Bob and Carol Schmidt George Schroeder and Mary Arenberg William and Judith Schuele Dean Schultz Robert Schweers Emily and John Shipman Scott and Dulcie Shoener Kim Sienko Kirsten Simanonok David Simpson and Debbie Schmidt Michelle Sirinek Brenda Skelton and Jim Bendtsen Alec Stapleton Kendra Stea Daniel Stier and Diane Sorensen Richard and Susan Strait

Geoffrey Swain Georgeane M. Szczygielski Jenifer and Joseph Tate Kent and Marna Tess-Mattner Grant and Diane Tews James and Leigh Ann Tidey Sara Toenes Michele Tschopp Dave and Katy Vetta Randall and Gillian Vodnik Carla and Greg Von Roenn Nancy Vose Greg and Jodi Wait Frank and Milena Walter Nancy Blanchard Watts Ruth A. Way

Mary M. Wegener Mark and Anne Weitenbeck Alan and Kathy Werth Barbara Wesener Alberta Whitaker Sandra Wiegand Tom and Marlys Williams Robert and Linda Wilson William and Anne Wingate Diana Wood Daryl and Bonnie Wunrow James and Erika Zaiser Mark and Evonne Zalewski Sharon Ziegler Eve Joan Zucker

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