Donors to the Capital Campaign for the Future
A standing ovation goes to the following individuals and organizations who generously gave their support to the successful Capital Campaign for the Future of the Howmet Playhouse. As a result of this campaign the Howmet Playhouse was upgraded, renovated, and transformed into The Playhouse of White Lake. A plaque recognizing these donors is also posted in the entrance hall of the theatre. If you donated to this campaign and your name is not listed here, please contact the Managing Director.
| Inner Circle | |||
| The Inner Circle honors those that have given $500,000 or more. | |||
| City of Whitehall | |||
| Executive Producer Circle | |||
| The Executive Producer Circle honors those that have given $250,000 to 499,999. | |||
| Anonymous | A gift of George and Betty Hilt and the Hilt Family from their Fund at the Community Foundation for Muskegon County | John and Linda Hilt & The Hilt Family | |
| Producer's Circle | |||
| The Producer's Circle honors those that have given $100,000 to 249,999. | |||
| Butterfield Family Foundation | Lisa and Mike Byam | Frey Foundation | Libby Keenan |
| Mike Keenan | Jean C. and Alex H. Homberger Fund of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County | Julie Johnson in Memory of Norm Johnson | |
| White Lake Community Fund and the Leonard and Edna K. Blomdahl Fund of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County | |||
| Director's Circle | |||
| The Director's Circle honors those that have given $50,000 to $99,999. | |||
| Susan and Frank Bednarek Fund of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County | Jon and Jane Blyth | Jan and Chris Deur Fund of the Community Foundation of Muskegon County | William R. Lathers Fund in Memory of Donna Schmitt-Lathers |
| Richard and Cynthia Lindrup | Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs | Delmar and Audria M. Olson Family Foundation | Dr. Patricia and Paul Roy |
| David and Kathy Twardock in Memory of Jessie and Paul Kent | |||
| Star's Circle | |||
| The Star's Circle honors those that have given $25,000 or $49,999. | |||
| Mark and Laurie Audo & Isobel Herbert | Arconic Foundation | Community Foundation for Muskegon County | Eastbrook Homes, Inc. |
| Molly and Jim Gillhespy | Greg and Debi Hillebrand | Hines Corporation | Clyde and Kathy LeTarte |
| Nichols | Mike and Kay Olthoff | Shelby State Bank | Lee and Nancy Vande Bunte |
| Actor's Circle | |||
| The Actor's Circle honors those that have given $5000 to $24,999. | |||
| Anonymous | Jim and Gretchen Allen | Jeff and Dawn Auch | Joe and Kris Balaskovitz |
| Beth and Chris Beaman | Bob and Sandy Beaman | Stu and Sherry Becker in Honor of Joanne Hatch | Cathy and Bernie Bernston Fund of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County |
| Tracy Dobson and Oscar Kent | Pat and Julie Donahue | Glenn and Meg Eaton | Ken and Karen Enders |
| Robert and Sue Fles | Debra L. Freeberg in Honor of Gillette Elvgren | Glenn and Alice Gambel in Memory of John and Jule Durnbaugh | Gill Family Fund Jim Runyan and Marcia Funnell in Memory of Rex and Bertha Funnell |
| In Memory of Joan Guylas | Mac Hatch in Honor of Just Another Bad Actor | HarborLight Credit Union | Joey and Teke Hoffman in Memory of Monty and Terry Terryberry |
| Scott and Michelle Huebler | Holly and Rick Hughes-MasterTag | Gary and Cathy Jasick | F. Martin and Dorothy A. Johnson Family Fund |
| Pete and Mimi Kunz | Calvin D. and Jane M. Lane | White Lake Lothmann Fund of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County | Bonnie and Jim McColl |
| Mary McGee | Brian and Deborah McMurray | McNeil and Associates, PC in Memory of Donald and Nancy McNeil | Michigan Irish Music Festival |
| Don and Becky Nordlund | PNC Bank Dave and Beth Pickard | Duane and Irene Pierson | Jeff, Beth, and Fletcher Pierson |
| Tom Schaub and Mary Price | William S. and Barbara L Rafaill | Susan Rehrer | Scott and Jackie Renwick |
| JoAnne and Tony Roosevelt | Bob and Joan Rudolph | Steve and Leslie Salter | Sue Savoie |
| Roger Scharmer | Terry, Alyssa, Lauren, Leigha, and Livia Seaver | Jack and Laura Schultz in Honor of the Schultz and Valters Families | Kevin Spencer and Dee Jasick |
| Tom & Lynne Spencer | John and Kathleen Snider in Honor of Karin and Eric Smith and their Children: Julian, Willow, Aidan, and Tianna | Theodore and Judy Stojak in Honor of Our Children and Grandchildren | Beverly Tabor Memorial Fund of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County |
| Janet Thomas | Peter Turner | Thomas and Elizabeth Tuttle | Brad and Erika VanBergen and Winberg Construction |
| Edgar De Jong and Diane VanWesep | Dr. Paul Voss | Webb Chemical Service Incorporated | Kathy West |
| Edward and Lynne Whalen in Honor of Janet Whalen | White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce | Dr. and Mrs. Doug Zwemer | |
| Impressario's Circle | |||
| The Impressario's Circle honors those that have given $1000 to $4999. | |||
| Anonymous | Barb and Doug Aardema in Memory of Lucille Meier | Susanne Applegate | Jim and Gretchen Allen in Honor of Alice Gambel |
| Joe Auffrey | Claire Beaman | Dr. Harold Bowman | Ryan and Dee Briegel |
| Ann Stuart Burroughs | Jack and Mary Butterick | Buzz’s Lakeside Inn | Chassix |
| Allan and Anne Dake | Jim and Ellie Dennis | Ken and Karen Enders | Bob and Cindy Eklund in Memory of James and Kathryn Eklund |
| Bob and Anne Erler | Debra L. Freeberg in Honor of Gillette Elvgren | Shirley Gossett | Robert and JoAnne Gulliver |
| The John R. Hanna Family in Honor of John R. Hanna | Eric, Kim, Sky, and Jacy Harsch | Bob and Clara Harrell-The Grace Fund | Tom and Fran Harryman |
| Georgia A Hunt | Lee and Stocky Holly | Bill Iddings | Dr. Dan Tabor and Ann Irish |
| Kevin Spencer and Dee Jasick | Tracy Dobson and Oscar Kent | Nan and Rich Klassen | In Memory of Diane Klinefelter from Her Many Friends and Family |
| Paul and Pat Ladas in Memory of Dean Ladas | Bonnie and Jim McColl | Mary McGee | Tom and Kathy McGreal in Honor of Merne McGreal |
| Chuck and Nancy Miller | Katie and Zack Miller in Honor of the Grand Old Lady | Charles and Judy O’Brien | Bill and Jeannie Reeves In Honor of Our Wonderful Life at White Lake |
| Charlene Romanosky and Judy Hayner in Honor of Frank Bednarek | Jim and Lois Rose | Bob and Joan Rudolph | James Runyan and Marcia Funnell in Memory of Rex and Bertha Funnell |
| Steve and Leslie Salter | Chip and Susan Sawyer | Roger Scharmer | Jim Schmidt |
| Joanne Schwalm in Memory of William Schwalm | Rob and Sally Schwartz in Memory of Charles and Ruth Schwartz | John and Nancy Truxell | Tom and Elizabeth Trzaska in Honor of Past Director, Katie Trzaska |
| Peter Turner | Whitehall High School Class of 1987 | ||
| Agent's Circle | |||
| The Agent's Circle honors those that have given $500 to $999. | |||
| Anonymous | Douglas and Katharine Baker Family Fund | BOW NOT | Ron and Nan Bruskotter |
| Curtis Chambers | Marjorie Cramer and Jerry Skinner | Dallas and Sharon Dort | Dee Stress U Massage Therapy |
| The Erdman Family | Brenda Eriksen | Ed and Lynne Francis | Mary Lou and Bill Eyke Charitable Fund |
| Roger and Paula Hoffman | The Houtteman Family | Marcia Hovey-Wright | In Memory of Dexter King |
| David and Patti (Groessl) Leonard | John and Mary Loeks | Steve and Caroline Mayberry | Roger and Jane Missimer |
| Bill and Ali Neller | Terry and Paula O’Connell | Chris and Diane PennRick and Nancy Peters | Denis and Barb Potuznik |
| Don and Jeanne Rypma | Joanne Seaver Schwartz in Memory of Martin and Melva Seaver | Cade and Whit Sibley in Memory of Teasly W. Denison | Leslie Sprott |
| Jack and Margie Steinmetz | Janet Thomas | Phillip and Loraine VanderPol | Lonnie and Rosemary Ward |
| Kathy and Robin (Harrison) Watkins | Kathy West | Suzanne Turk Wright | |
| Crew's Circle | |||
| The crew's Circle honors those that have given $1 to $499. | |||
| Jennifer Ahrens | In Honor of Dennis Aldred and in Memory of the Rabe Family | Advek Landscape Service | Anonymous (2) |
| Paul and Elizabeth Arkema | Cathy Atchison | Jack and Leslie Attebery | Bruce and Eloise Baxter |
| James Bedell | Michael and Cheryl Blakely | David and Barbara Bloomfield Family Fund of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County | Charlene Borgeson |
| Kathy and Douglas Brehm | Jerry and Marcia Brichan | Jasmine Broton | Jack Brown Investments |
| Larry and Ann H. Brown | Joyce Brownell | James and Cheryl Budd | Carol Burnet |
| Chick Caluwaert and Ruth Jackson | Helen Camasto | Patrick and Cynthia Carmody | Joe and Natalie Carmolli |
| Tom and Robin Carpenter in Honor of Sonnet, Libby, Andrew, and Heath | Diana Casey in Honor of Aidan Smith | Bob and Charlotte Chessman | Chris Claus |
| Ellen L. Conklin | Mike Cook | David Culver | Lois J. Daeschler in Memory of Jack Traweek |
| Katherine Davis | Richard and Louise DeMuro | Ron, Susan and Maggie Derby | Charles Deupree |
| Helen C. DeVogelaere | Gary Dode in Honor of Whitehall's Class of 1997 | Buffy Gillen Doyle and Bill Doyle | Liz and Bill Doyle |
| Dave and Barb Duesenberry | Lois Ekstrand | Rodney and Catherine Ellis | Gerry Farrar |
| Joseph and Patricia Ferguson | George Fifield and Lynne Adams | Ginger Fischer in Memory of Dottie Snell | Daniel and Maia Fox |
| Dennis Frederick | David Frederick and Hildi Paulson | Bruce Froelich and Margo Haynes in Memory of Pauline and Sherwood Haynes | Flo Gerling |
| Richard Golz | Kathy Hall in Memory of Bruce E Hall | Barry and Jennifer Hartz | David and Deb Hays |
| Christy and Dick Hester In Memory of Annie Hester | Jackie Hilt in Memory of William E, Joyce, and Stanley A Wilkie | Frank Hollister | Lee and Stocky Holly |
| Lindsey R Huizenga | Georgia A. Hunt | Huey and Julie Husted | Alan and Jean Jackman |
| Robert Kannar and Tammy Draggoo | Edward and Madalyn Kesteloot in Memory of Pamela Kesteloot and Royce Armstrong | Richard and Lynn King | Nan and Rich Klassen |
| Randy and Debra Knapp | Ray and Betsy Komray | Diane Kroll | Gary and Marla Kundey |
| Lakeshore Chrysler | Tricia Lamiman | Bill and Louise LaNouette | Larry Larson in Honor of Dee Jasick |
| Phyllis Laurin | Penelope D. Loeb | Lions Club of Whitehall/Montague | Steve and Mary MacGregor |
| Ken Mahoney in Memory of Mary Mahoney | M. Christine Mallory and Thomas E. Mallory in Honor of Mac Hatch | Martha R. Markey in Honor of David and Christopher Conwill | Anne S Martin |
| Phil McCauley and Bernadine Rolnicki | Tom and Kathy McGreal in Memory of Merne McGreal | Meyer Well Drilling, Inc | Chris McGuigan and Gary Neal |
| Erin Mickelson | Charles and Nancy Miller | Don and Phyllis Monte-Holtrop | Joyce Staley Newcomb in Honor of Irene Pierson |
| Charles and Judy O'Brien | Heather and Dana O’Connell | Rich Oman | Bill and Loyce Page in Memory of Wendell Anderson |
| Anne Pitkin Pierre | Ruth Pitkin | Stephen J Person in Honor of Dee Jasick | Margot Pulver |
| Linda Pyle | Mike and Judy Reed | Sheila and Ken Reinecke in Honor of Thomas Hannon | Bill and Jeannie Reeves in Honor of Our Wonderful Life at White Lake |
| Jeannette Reeves | Nancy Reschke | David Riegler | Delitha A. Rinker in Memory of David P. Rinker |
| Donald Rollenhagen | Judy Rogers | Jim and Lois Rose | Charlene Romanosky and Judy Hayner in Honor of Frank Bednarek |
| Stephen and Susan Salisbury | Sawyer Family Fund of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County | Jim Schmidt | Dr. Robert and Marcia Schneeberger |
| Joanne Schwalm in Memory of William Schwalm | Rob and Sally Schwartz in Memory of Charles and Ruth Schwartz | Dr. and Mrs. Jim Schweigert | Dr. Bill and Mary Seieroe |
| Terry and Shari Simon in Honor of Our Grandkids | David and Wendy Sipka | Mike and Kay Snell | Mary Kay and Jim Specht |
| Charles and Lorrell Stark | Charles and Susan Stark | Bob Swan | James and Patricia Townsend |
| Ralph and Roxanne Twining-Russo | Mike and Pat Wade | Joseph and Alice Walker in Memory of Jack Traweek | Jim and Pat Wangerin in Memory of Lois Mills |
| Mary Wisnom | Joe and Sandy Winger in Memory of Bruce Hathaway | Steve and Rebecca Westphal in Honor of Jan and Chris Deur | James and Joyce West |
| White Lake Nursery | Tim and Laurel Zwit | ||