HONOR ROLL OF DONORS Friends of Ramapo
An organization founded to expand communications and foster greater understanding between Ramapo College and the neighboring communities, the Friends of Ramapo host cultural events for the community and provide scholarships to students with outstanding academic achievements. Since its inception in 1977, the Friends of Ramapo has awarded more than 125 scholarships, sponsored cultural events such as the Summer Concert Series, Step Back in Time, A Night with the Stars, Think Green – Sustain our Planet, and numerous pre-performance receptions at the Berrie Center. Friends of Ramapo Membership
Ms. Jaana Antinluoma Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Ballerini Ms. Sue Barbuto Ms. Gloria S. Bederka 1981 Mr. Edward Bernstein Ms. Barbara Abney Bolger Mr. Stephen Bommer Mr. Todd Butchko Dr. William Cantor Ms. Jeanne C. Carlson Dr. Charles Carreras Mr. Hi Chan Mrs. Jane Chenoweth Mr. & Mrs. Craig Clifford Mr. David Driscoll Mr. Thomas W. Dunn, Esq. Mr. & Mrs. Raymond P. Ebeling Mr. Richard Erickson Mr. Alan Fedeli Mrs. Lucille Fedeli Mr. Eric Fulling Mr. Mark Funston Mrs. Anita Funston
Ms. Meenu Gaind Mr. & Mrs. Angel L. Garcia Mr. Al Gensch Mr. Peter C. Griffin Mrs. Doris Griffin Ms. Carol Hess Mr. Gerald Howard Mrs. Nancy Hulsizer Mr. Thomas Januski Dr. Elizabeth Kera Dr. & Mrs. David Kleinman Ms. Sarah Kornblum Mrs. Rebecca H. Kraus Ms. Margaret A. Kutner Drs. Richard & Anabel Lucanie Mr. Todd Lueck Mr. Joseph C. Manus Mr. Kenneth S. Mayers Mr. F. James McGilloway Mr. Edmund Mullane Ms. Mary M. Mullaney Ms. Margaret Mullen Gensch Ms. Aruna Narang Mrs. Elissa Nuremburg Mr. John A. Puccino Ms. Deborah Richin
Mr. Wayne Richman Mr. Stanley Richmond Mr. Paul S. Richmond, Esq. Ms. Clara Richmond Mr. Michael Richmond Mr. Francis J. Rodriguez Mrs. Judith Martinez Rodriguez Ms. Constance Rosenblum Mr. Andrew Russo Ms. Jillian H. Sabine Mr. Mark V. Sadowski Mr. James T. Schade Mrs. Yana D. Shafton Mr. David E. Sharff Mr. Mikhail Sidorov Mr. & Mrs. Gennady Sokolov Ms. Helen Stewart Thayer Mr. Mehmet Toy Ms. J. Dolores Van Saders Mr. Constantine Vasiliadis Mr. Charles F. Walden Mrs. Judith M. Webster Mr. Walter Widmer Mr. William Williamson, Jr. Mr. Glenn A. Zeug
(L-R): Gloria Bederka ’81, director of the Friends of Ramapo Board and her guest Joan Knapp at the dessert reception following the student production of “Taming of the Shrew” in the Sharp Theater in the Angelica and Russ Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts in April.
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Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Arns Mr. & Mrs. Todd Austin Ms. Sue Barbuto Ms. Gloria S. Bederka 1981 Mr. Edward Bernstein Dr. & Mrs. William Cantor Dr. Charles Carreras Mr. & Mrs. Mark Funston Mr. & Mrs. Peter Griffin Mr. & Mrs. Joseph A. Ippolito 1982 Mr. & Mrs. Joel M. Katz Mr. Bernard & Dr. Seyma O. Levine Mr. & Mrs. Gus Morpurgo
Ms. Margaret Mullen Gensch & Mr. Al Gensch Ms. Deborah Richin Mr. Stanley Richmond Mr. Francis J. Rodriguez & Mrs. Judith Martinez Rodriguez Ms. Eunice Stern Ms. Helen Stewart Thayer Ms. J. Dolores Van Saders Ms. Adrienne E. Vas Mr. & Mrs. Constantine Vasiliadis Mr. John F. & Mrs. Ginny Ward Mr. & Mrs. George M. Webster Ms. Elaine Wraga
THINK GREEN… SUSTAIN OUR PLANET, a sustainability education program, was hosted by the Friends during spring semester. Professor emeritus of Environmental Science William Makofske and Associate Professor of Environmental Science and Geology Emma Rainforth previewed the new Sharp Sustainability Education Center at Ramapo College and presented an informational program about green building with tips on how to become more sustainability savvy at home.
Touring the Sharp Center (L-R): Helaine and Gus Morpurgo, Helen “Muff” Thayer, Al Gensch, Paula Cantor, Professor William Makofske, Dr. William Cantor, and Professor of Environmental Science and Geology Emma Rainforth.
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