Thank You Sponsors for the 2022-23 Season

We simply could not do it without your support!

Grande Lecture Sponsors

Pat Agger, Ann Aikens, Bobbie & Fred Allardyce, Ellen & Lindsey Allen, Mick & Kathy Aslin, Kaye & James Barker, Martha & Tom Beach, Bill & Sandy Bertsch, Jane Garnett & David Booth, Cynthia & Tom Burcham, Elizabeth Campbell, Mary & Brian Campbell, Kate & Bruce Carbonari, Pat Chapman, Duncan & Christina Crocoft, Chris & Jim Cowperthwait, Betsy & Ron Drake, Connie & Tom Duckworth, Sarah & Will Farish, Joan & Don Farrar, Glenda & Jim Fiala, Stephanie Firman, Mary & Tom Firth, Cathy & Bob Gale, Linda Fairstein & Michael Goldberg, Lynda & Jim Grant, Jennifer & Bud Gruenberg, Susan & George Haggarty, Joan & Jack Hall, Susan Hatch, Sharon Hawkins, Betsy & Eric Holch, MaryLee & Jack Hollis, Vicki Weil & Sam Holt, Annie & Stan Hooker, Kim & Brit Hume, Stan & Judy Ikenberry, Bryn & Joe Junkin, Linda & Bruce Kenan, Marge & Steve Laughlin, Debbie & Ted Lilly, Sarah & John Lindahl, Loulie Mauran, Shema & Jeff McCart, Gina & Marty McFadden, Pat & Shep McKenney, Shelly & Bob McKinney, Madonna & John Merritt, Hebe & John Murphy, Ginny Nicholas, Jim & JoAnn Nordlie, Kathleen Blatz & Greg Page, Helen & Grant Parr, Melinda & Matt Pfohl, Cappy & Peter Powell, Beth & Tom Renyi, Pat & John Rice, Lynn & Mark Rickabaugh, David Riddiford, Eileen & Carlos Rodriguez, Barbara & Jim Runde, Steve & Marianne Schlecht, Betty & David Schneider, Marny & John Sherman, Penny & Bill Sims, Honey & Sam Skinner, Elsa & Peter Soderberg, Jeanie & Bayne Stevenson, Diane & Peter Strong, Jennie Swindal, Nancy & Tom Tussing, Liz & Geoff Verney, Stephanie & Ed Vick, Kay & David Wagner, Monte Wallace, Ted & Donna Welsh

American Presidents & Politics

Grande Lecture Sponsors, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Patricia Agger, Ann Aikens, Bobbie & Fred Allardyce, Ellen & Lindsey Allen, Carol Armstrong, Kathy & Mick Aslin, Kaye & James Barker, Sandy & Bill Bertsch, Jane Garnett & David G. Booth, Meredith & Tom Brokaw, Pia Lindstrom & John Carley, Tanny Clark, Harold Doran, Betsy & Ron Drake, Barbara & Jerry Edgerton, Sarah & Will Farish, Mary & Tom Firth, Susan & Dod Fraser, Cathy & Bob Gale, Linda Fairstein & Michael Goldberg, Lynda & Jim Grant, Kathy & Judd Gregg, Susan & George Haggarty, Joan & Jack Hall, Cotton Hanley, Susan Hatch, Sharon Hawkins, Louise Head, Pam & Bob Heilman, Anastasia & William Hoeft, Betsy & Eric Holch, Vicki Weil & Sam Holt, Anne Honey, Annie & Stan Hooker, Candice & Lindsay Hooper, Mary Howell, Linda & Mark Hubbard, Judy & Stan Ikenberry, Susan & Stephen Jansen, Bryn & Joe Junkin, Linda & Bruce Kenan, Marge & Steve Laughlin, Debbie & Ted Lilly, Sarah & John Lindahl, Louise & Graham Marx, Linda & Jim May, Sarah McDonald, Gina & Marty McFadden, Pat & Shep McKenney, Shelley & Bob McKinney, Madonna & John Merritt, Hebe & John Murphy, Ann & Shade Murray, Jr., Deb Nash, JoAnn & James Nordlie, Kathleen Blatz & Greg Page, Kay Kemper & Denny Parker, Helen & Grant Parr, Ann & Ralph Poucher, Cappy & Peter Powell, Cecelia Bonifay & Gregory Presnell, Beth & Tom Renyi, Pat & John Rice, David Riddiford, Nancy Robinson, Susan Hanafee & Ian Rogerson, Katie & Bill Sackett, Marianne & Steve Schlecht, Penny & Bill Sims, Honey & Samuel Skinner, Elsa & Peter Soderberg, Valerie & Ed Spencer, Peggy & Harlan Stanley, Tilly & Alan Starling, Jeanie & Bayne Stevenson, Diane & Peter Strong, Judy Taylor, Shirley & Tim Thompson, Liz & Geoff Verney, Stephanie & Ed Vick, Nancy White, Nancy & Bill Whitney, Marilyn Witt, Katherine & Scott Zoppoth

All That Jazz

Jane Adrian, Ann Aikens, Bobbie & Fred Allardyce, Carol Armstrong, Mikey & Rollie Baer, Nancy & John Berg, Betsy Blau, Boca Beacon: Cheryl Schum & Dusty Hopkins, Deborah & Carl Bohn, Courtney & Carl Borntraeger, Renee & Pier Borra, Susan & Tom Bowers, Jo Brookhart, Dan Carten, Tanny Clark, John Cleghorn, Christina & Duncan Cocroft, Jean Hoysradt & Timothy Corey, Alice & David Court, Cecilia Creger, Sharon Cruz, Hilari Fix & Don Cummings, Polley & Bill Cunningham, Martha & Peter Diebold, Betsy & Ron Drake, Shirley & Stephen Drake, Danni & Tom Ervin, Sue & Bill Ewing, Sarah & Will Farish, Glenda & James Fiala, Betty Goddard Fisher & Jack Fisher, Margene & David Fox, Ann & Bob Fletcher, Sue Fuller, Nancy & Dave Galliher, Edie Gardner, Lynda & Jim Grant, Reyn Guyer, Diane & Bob Hall, Cotton Hanley, Pam & Bob Heilman, Sandy Hemm, Judy & Stan Ikenberry, Judy Jack, Nancy & Tom James, Lynda & Bob Jamison, Susan & Steve Jansen, Barbara & David Jenkins, Diane Johnson, Bryn & Joe Junkin, Laurie & Doug Kruppa, Genie Lyman, Suzie MacKeigan, LeeAnn & Dennis Maloomian, James Martin, Loulie Mauran, Shema & Jeff McCart, Judy & Tom McDermott, Gina & Marty McFadden, Shelley & Bob McKinney, Wendy Melvin, Pat & Dennis Meyer, Maureen & Paul Montgomery, Ann & Shade Murray, Ginny Nicholas, Bette Kim & Steve Niemczyk, JoAnn & Jim Nordlie, Julie & Fred Pierce, Terry Pigott, Sandi Irvine-Pirtle & Raymond Pirtle,  Kay & Jay Proops, Beth & Tom Renyi, Pat & John Rice, Doris Richards, Barbara & Jim Runde, Cathy & Skip Russo, Barbara Ryan, Yanna Saari, Marianne & Steve Schlecht, Mary Jo Shaffer, Laura & John Shields, Elaine & Ed Skypala, Carol & David Smith, Zig & Don Smith, Jeanie & Bayne Stevenson, Karen Strang, Jennie Swindal, Judy Taylor, Nancy & Tom Tussing, Louisa Vestner, Stephanie & Ed Vick, Mary & Craig Welch, Carolyn & Scott White, Nancy & Bill Whitney, Whitty Ransome & Tom Wilcox, Virginia Williamson, Vicky Winterer, Ingrid & Tim Yonker

Boca Grande Film Festival

Linda & Barry Allen, Marianne & Bill Arpe, Ginny & Randy Bell, Trudy & Steve Bersten, Francis & Skip Branin, Patty & Steve Brink, Kate & Bruce Carbonari, Maria Church, John Cleghorn, Diane & Jim Cook, Barbara Fenton & Bruce Croaning, Sarah & Will Farish, Ann & Bob Fletcher, Renee & Dave Galloway, Jennifer & Bud Gruenberg, Ann & John Hammes, Chrys & Doug Hyde, Barbara & David Jenkins, Mary & Ted Kellner, Nancy & Alan Kubicka, Marge & Steve Laughlin, Sarah & John Lindahl, Madonna & John Merritt, JoAnn & Jim Nordlie, Ann & Ralph Poucher, Betty & David Schneider, Terry Seitz, Laura & John Shields, Elsa & Peter Soderberg, Jeanie & Bayne Stevenson, Jennie Swindal, Louisa Vestner, Stephanie & Ed Vick, Linda Webb, Nancy White, Linda & Dan Wiggin, Susan & Steve Wilson, Ingrid & Tim Yonker

Corporate Sponsors: Boca Beacon, Cape Haze Tavern, Englewood Bank & Trust, Gulf to Bay Sotheby’s, Scarpa’s Coastal

Boca Grande Live!

Ann Aikens, Bobbie & Fred Allardyce, Yvonne Anderson, Kate & Bruce Carbonari, Betsy & Ron Drake, Sarah and Will Farish, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Susan & George Haggarty, Cotton Hanley, Louise Head, Pam & Bob Heilman, Marcia Andis & Bill Hunt, JoAnn & Jim Nordlie, Cappy & Peter Powell, Ann and Ralph Poucher, Betty & David Schneider, Alice & Geoffrey Stengel, Jr., Mary & Craig Welch, Linda and Brooks Zug

Global Issues

Grande Lecture Sponsors, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Pat Agger, Bobbie & Fred Allardyce, Ellen & Lindsey Allen, Kathy & Mick Aslin, Kaye & James Barker, Ginny & Randy Bell, Sandy & Bill Bertsch, Sally & Bruce Birgbauer, Renee & Pier Borra, Pia Lindstrom & John H. Carley, Christina & Duncan Cocroft, Lori & Harrison Coerver, Chris & Jim Cowperthwait, Betsy & Ron Drake, Sarah & Will Farish, Mary & Tom Firth, Cathy & Bob Gale, Linda Fairstein & Michael Goldberg, Lynda & Jim Grant, Susan & George Haggarty, Joan & Jack Hall, George Hamrick, Cotton Hanley, Susan Hatch, Sharon Hawkins, Pam & Bob Heilman, Vicki Weil & Sam Holt, Annie & Stan Hooker, Judy & Stan Ikenberry, Brad Johnson, Bryn & Joe Junkin, Linda & Bruce Kenan, Lona & John Kissinger, Marge & Steve Laughlin, Debbie & Ted Lilly, Sarah & John Lindahl, Gina & Marty McFadden, Pat & Shep McKenney, Shelley & Bob McKinney, Madonna & John Merritt, Hebe & John Murphy, JoAnn & Jim Nordlie, Kathleen Blatz & Greg Page, Nancy Parker, Helen & Grant Parr, Ann & Ralph Poucher, Cappy & Peter Powell, Beth & Tom Renyi, Pat & John Rice, Joy & Tom Richardson, David Riddiford, Nancy Robinson, Barbara & Jim Runde, Honey & Samuel Skinner, Carol & Doug Stewart, Karen Strang, Diane & Peter Strong, Judy Taylor, Stephanie & Ed Vick, Kay & David Wagner, Donna & Ted Welsh, Nancy White, Cindy & David Wilds

Great Adventures & Explorations

Grande Lecture Sponsors, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Ellen & Lindsey Allen, Kathy & Mick Aslin, Sally & Bruce Birgbauer, Christina & Duncan Cocroft, Alice & David Court, Chris & Jim Cowperthwait, Kitty & Tom Cross, Sue & Bill Ewing, Sarah & Will Farish, Joan & Don Farrar, Mary & Tom Firth, Susan & George Haggarty, Cotton Hanley, Betsy & Eric Holch, Annie & Stan Hooker, Dan & Julie Horning, Judy & Stan Ikenberry, Bryn & Joe Junkin, Linda & Bruce Kenan, Marcia & Rob Knapp, Marge & Steve Laughlin, Sarah & John Lindahl, Gina & Marty McFadden, Pat & Shep McKenney, Shelley & Robert McKinney, Madonna & John Merritt, JoAnn & Jim Nordlie, Kathleen Blatz & Greg Page, Nancy Parker, Helen & Grant Parr, Ann & Ralph Poucher, Beth & Tom Renyi, Honey & Samuel Skinner, Mary & Wade Staniar, Robbie & John Stanley, Diane & Peter Strong, Kay & David Wagner, Donna & Ted Welsh, Nancy White, Stephanie & David Williams, Marilyn Witt

Happenings Program Guide

Barbara Anne’s Jewelry, Boca Grande Health Clinic, Boca Grande Marina, Eagle Grille/Millers Dockside, Fitness Quest, Gasparilla Adventures, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Gulf to Bay Sotheby’s: Jamie Curry, Gulf to Bay Sotheby’s: Donna Moore & Richard Taylor, Gulf to Bay Sotheby’s: MaryJo Shaffer, Gulf to Bay Sotheby’s: Steffan-Sieglaff Team, JF Library Foundation, Key Agency, Michael Saunders & Company: Hans Peterson, Parsley Baldwin: Michelle Finley, South Beach Bar & Grille, Sunsets of BG, Thoroughbred Golf Carts

History & Heritage

Grande Lecture Sponsors, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Pat Agger, Ellen & Lindsey Allen, Carol Armstrong, Kathy & Mick Aslin, Sandy & Bill Bertsch, Pia Lindstrom & John H. Carley, Chris & Jim Cowperthwait, Sally & Tim Downey, Betsy & Ron Drake, Barbara & Jerry Edgerton, Sarah & Will Farish, Mary & Tom Firth, Susan & Dod Fraser, Jane Geniesse, Linda Fairstein & Michael Goldberg, Susan & George Haggarty, Joan & Jack Hall, Cotton Hanley, Susan Hatch, Vicki Weil & Sam Holt, Mary Howell, Judy & Stan Ikenberry, Bryn & Joe Junkin, Linda & Bruce Kenan, Sheila Labrecque, Sarah & John Lindahl, Priscilla & Connie Mack, Lindsay & Lee Major, Gina & Marty McFadden, Pat & Shep McKenney, Shelley & Bob McKinney, Madonna & John Merritt, Hebe & John Murphy, Julie & Andy Nichols, JoAnn & Jim Nordlie, Kathleen Blatz & Greg Page, Helen & Grant Parr, Ann & Ralph Poucher, Cappy & Peter Powell, Beth & Tom Renyi, Pat & John Rice, Joy & Tom Richardson, Nancy Robinson, Linda & Mike Rollyson, Marianne & Steve Schlecht, Honey & Samuel Skinner, Tilly & Alan Starling, Diane & Peter Strong, Judy Taylor, Liz & Geoff Verney, Stephanie & Ed Vick, Kay & David Wagner, Nancy White, Whitty Ransome & Tom Wilcox, Linden & Scott Wise

Roger’s Picks

Grande Lecture Sponsors, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Judy & Michael Alexander, Ellen & Lindsey Allen, Kathy & Mick Aslin, Kaye & James Barker, Kate & Bruce Carbonari, Tanny Clark, Chris & Jim Cowperthwait, Barbara & Jerry Edgerton, Linda Fairstein & Michael Goldberg, Reyn Guyer, Susan & George Haggarty, Joan & Jack Hall, Sharon Hawkins, Annie & Stan Hooker, Candice & Lindsay Hooper, Rebecca & Samuel Howe, Mary Howell, Judy & Stan Ikenberry, Bryn & Joe Junkin, Linda & Bruce Kenan, Shelley & Roger Lewis, Sarah & John Lindahl, Gina & Marty McFadden, Shelley & Bob McKinney, Madonna & John Merritt, Hebe & John Murphy, JoAnn & Jim Nordlie, Kathleen Blatz & Greg Page, Helen & Grant Parr, Cappy & Peter Powell, Beth & Tom Renyi, Pat & John Rice, Linda & Mike Rollyson, Honey & Samuel Skinner, Tilly & Alan Starling, Diane & Peter Strong, Mary Ann & Michael Van Lokeren, Liz & Geoff Verney, Stephanie & Ed Vick, Donna & Ted Welsh, Kimberly & Jay Whipple

Rhythm & Boots

Judy & Michael Alexander, Tanny Clark, Betsy & Ron Drake, Barbara & Jerry Edgerton, Cindy Engquist, Sarah & Will Farish, Betty Goddard Fisher & Jack Fisher, Lynda & Jim Grant, James Griesemer, Susan Gunderson, Joanne & Howard Hall, Sharon Hawkins, Anne Honey, Mary Anne Hooker, Lynda & Bob Jamison, Bryn & Joe Junkin, Shelly & Roger Lewis, James Martin, Loulie Mauran, Madonna & John Merritt, JoAnn & Jim Nordlie, Terry Pigott, Cappy & Peter Powell, David Riddiford, Betty & David Schneider, Robbie & John Stanley, Angela & Michael Steffan, Jeanie & Bayne Stevenson, Judy Taylor, Mary & Craig Welch, Cindy & David Wilds, Marilyn Witt

The Grande Chorus

John Cleghorn, Betsy & Ron Drake, Barbara & Jerry Edgerton, Lynda & Jim Grant, Judy & Stan Ikenberry, Francie & Oakley Johnson, Erica Ress Martin & Gary Martin, Penny & Bill Sims, Elaine & Ed Skypala, Whitty Ransome & Tom Wilcox