The Adirondack Explorer is deeply grateful to the generous donors listed below whose contributions make our magazine and special initiatives possible. By donating to the Annual Fund or Major Gifts Campaign, contributing to our endowment or funding special projects, you give us the means to fulfill our mission of spreading understanding and fostering support for a protected Adirondack Park.
Contributors for F.Y. 2017-18
(March 1, 2017 – Feb. 28, 2018)
$25,000 and up
The Cloudsplitter Foundation
Mrs. Annette Merle-Smith
Elizabeth B. Strickler and Mark T. Gallogly
$15,000–$24,999
Thomas Curley and Marsha Stanley
Mrs. Nancy Jeffrey
Overhills Foundation
The Walbridge Fund
Laurel and Michael Skarbinski
Eugene and Emily Grant Family Foundation
$10,000–$24,999
William R. and Marge Berkley
Thomas Curley and Marsha Stanley
Richard and Harriet Eisenberg–Eisenberg Foundation
Harding Educational and Charitable Foundation
Mrs. Nancy Jeffrey
Overhills Foundation
The Walbridge Fund
$5,000–$9,999
Richard Beamish and Rachel Rice
David Darrin
Richard C. and Susan B. Ernst Foundation: John L. and Margot Ernst
Joan and Bill Grabe
Charlotte and Robert Hall
The Kingsley Foundation
J. Michael Ritchie, Starich Foundation
Charles O. and Sally Svenson
Eleanor M. Worth
Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Worth
$2,500–$4,999
The Howard Bayne Fund: Gurdon B. Wattles
Cameron Foundation
Lake Placid Education Foundation
John and Sharon Sayles
Jeffrey B. Sellon
Dan and Ellen Strickler
Charlie Updike and Beth Kaufman
$1,000–$2,499
Frances Beinecke
Dr. Michael and Ellen Bettmann
John C. and Eve S. Bogle
Gilbert Butler: Butler Conservation Fund
Linda Cohen
Evan and Mary Davis
Adam M. Federman
Carol Fox
Larry and Yvette Gralla
Valerie J. Hurley and Michael F. Kilian
Serge and Caroline Lussi
Debora and Daniel Mason
Larry Master
Bruce McLanahan
Edward McNeil
William and Linda Moran
George and Margo Nagle
Northern Lights Fund: Barbara Glaser
Chester J. Opalka, Jr.
Glenn and Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation
Lynne C. Poteau
Meredith M. Prime
Brian and Ginny Ruder
Curt and Susan Stiles
Tom Woodman and Jeannie Cross
Monty Worth
$500–$999
Boquet Foundation: Peter S. Paine, Jr.
Joan Burchenal
Joy and Lawrence Canning
Evergreen Fund: Adirondack Foundation
Marian S. Heiskell
Carol Jackman
Sarah Jeffrey-O’Neil
Ellen Jones
Kevin and Betty Ann Keane
Miles and Joan Kulukundis
Katherine J. Petronis
John Skorpen
Brian Sullivan
Tom and Susan Swayne
Mark A. Walpert
Connie and Craig Weatherup
David and Claudia Weber
Sidney S. Whelan and Anne S. McCook
$100–$499
Kathleen Abrahamson
Kurt Abrahamson
Leif and Susan Ahrens
James and Judy Allison
Lisa Allison
Alfred J. Amato
Susan Angevine
Joe Armstrong
Patricia Averson
Elizabeth J. Balderston
Gretchen Barfoot
Donald J. Barron
Robert Beaty
Ronald Becker
Kevin and Kathleen Bette
Mr. and Mrs. H.C. Bicknell
Sandy Edgerton Bissell
Wilber H. and Victoria Boies
Jayne Bouder
Diane Bowes
Dr. John Brancato
Michael Brickman
David R. Brooks
Sharon Brouillard
Marcus Brown
Louisa Brutman
H.B. Bullard
Joan Burchenal
Stephen Burrington
Gerald Byrne
John W. Caffry
Elizabeth Cahill
James A. Carter
Brian Castler
Sally Cockburn
Alan Cole
Donald Colosimo
Daniel and Ann Conable
T.F. Corbett
Tim Costas
Chester A. Crocker
Salome Daly
Julia E. Damkoehler
Robert and Marion Dedrick
Sara Jane and William DeHoff
J. William Denton
Thomas M. Devlin
Nicholas and Anita Donofrio
Kevin Donovan
Thomas Doolittle
Michael P. Douglass
Vincent Dupont and Ceci Scott
Susan J. Egloff
Janice Erzmoneit
Roald Euller
Bill Fanning
Dorothy and Jay Federman
Margo L. Fenn
Carol Fisher and James Underwood
Ron Finewood
Brian T. Fitzgerald
Lucy and Pete Fleming
David Fontanella
Jill Fox
John P. Freeman
Sarah French
Dr. G. Frittelli
Gail Gaskin
William Gay, Jr.
Ellen M. Gibson
James Gilligan
Stephen Gitto
Robert C. Glennon
Buzz Graves
Corliss Greene
Worth Gretter
Elizabeth Guest
Chip Harrison
Lemuel and Anita Hegwood
Barbara L. Hennig
Cathy Herman and Brian Sullivan
James C. Hoffman
Dr. Neil Holtzman
Stephen A. and Judith F. Hopkins
Steven Isaac
Freeborn G. Jewett, Jr.
Charles and Alice Johnson
Lewis and Terry Kinter
Lois E. Klatt
Donald Klugo
Dale Krapf
Ellen Kreitler
Robert B. Kuehl
John E. Lafferty
Randall LaLonde
Georgette Lamen
David Lange
Jim Klein and Elisabeth Lardner
Alexandra Lehmann
David H. Leroy
George Leveille
Bill Lindenfelser
Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Linen
George A. and Carol Little
Andrea London and Ken Boas
C/R Longstreth
Stuart Lucks
Pam Machold
Robert and June Magda
J. Manier
Joseph and Lorraine Mara
Sheri Marchi
Amey Marella
Roger Marshall
Matt Massiano
William Mather
Jim Meeks
Edward Miller
Philip A. Moldenhauer
Charles C. Morrison
George M. Morrow
Gary Moyer
Pat Murphy
Ruth M. Neubauer
Marcus Noordenbos
Dr. and Mrs. John D. Norlund
Glenn and Linda Ostrander
Arthur H. Ostrov, MD
David Oxley
Dr. Frederick B. Parker
Henrietta Parsons
Mark Perreault
Dave Quist
P/R Reiss
David P. Renslow
Minney and Ted Robb
Libby Robbins
Larry Rockefeller
John Rosenthal
Jerry Ross
Deanna and John W. Sammon
Nancy Scholles
Michael Scollins
Luke Sears
Joseph Sellin
Charles M. Sheerin
Irwin Smith
Judson Smith
Robin R. A. Smith
William Smith
James A. Spencer
Mr. and Mrs. D.F. Spieler
Charles Spitzner
Robert F. Swift
Celeste Szewczyk and John Mueller
David F. Thomas
Enos T. Throop Jr.
Richard E. Tucker
Heath and Mary D. Twichell
Chuck and Beth Van Anden
Robert and Patricia Wall
Brian Ward
Francis J. Ward
Jeanne L. Warner
George Warrington
Constance K. and Craig E. Weatherup
David Weber
Rose Weckesser
Ed and Donna Welch
Sidney S. Whelan, Jr.
Tom and Pat Willis
Ethan Winter
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Winterer
Tony Witte
David P. Wolff
Dr. Thomas G. Woodman
John Woolis
Gilda G. Wray
Up to $99
John F. Abare
Deborah Andrews
Clifford M. Apgar
Bill Ashdown
Catherine Ballard
Donald Ballou
Tim Barber
James Bark
Francis G. Belge
George Bellerose
Allan R. Berry
Laura E. Bessette
Robert Betzler
J.E. Bigelow
Ruth E.R. Blackburn
Tim Bloom
Robert Bradley
Robert Brand
Elaine Brophy
Deb Brown
Kathryn Brown
Tom Burns
Susan E. Butler
Faith and John Byrnes
Susan and Joe Cacici
Marsena and Bill Campbell
Joe Candela
Yu Chang
Clark Chase
Judy Chaves and Craig Heindel
Michael Chomko
Lee Clark
Herbert Coles
Thad P. Collum
Frank Connally
Tim Cook
Joanne Cornell
Mark W. Conway
Geraldine Cox
Tom Cunningham
Rhonda Curtiss
Alice and Ed Damp
Hannah Darrin
Mary Ann Dannhauser
Mark Dantini
David Dearborn
Frank DeGraff
Phil Dello Stritto
Robert Delmerico
Sharon Desrochers
Anne Diggory
Michael R. Disalle
Deborah Dlugokenski
Ed Donnelly
Antoinette Doto
John and Christina Doyle
Todd T. DuMoulin
Margaret D. Dulany
Chuck and Shirley Dunham
Daniel C. Egan
Florine Eisele
Richard Elmore
James Erceg, Esq.
Roberta Fagan
Gary R. Fague
Donald Felton
Mike Fenlon
Kimberly Field
Linda Filarecki
John Fitzgerald
Tim Fitzgerald
John H. Flickinger
Michael Flynn
Tim and Diana Fortune
Tom Friedo
Robert and Irene Gardner
Edward Geffner
Jim Gehring
Patricia K. Gengo
Carl George
Varughese George
Mr. and Mrs. Norman C. Gittinger
Harry E. Good
Victor and Christine Gold
Tony Goodwin
John Gosier
Peter B. Gradoni
Jane S. Gray
Elizabeth Greene
Alan Gregory
Karen Griswold
Arthur W. Haberl
Cathy Hall
Richard Hargraves
David B. Harrison
Eunice and Walter Hartmann
William and Marcia Hastings
Stevenac Hegedus
Frank Himpler
Richard Hoover
Eric Hoppel
Robert Houston
Douglas C. Huston
Walter Ilchuk
Thomas and Debra Izzo
Mary and Howard Jack
Carol Jackman
Thomas Jenks
Dennis and Sybil Johnson
Mea Kaemmerlen
Richard Karis
Kenneth and Doris Kaufman
Dorothy Kelliher
Helen Kiklevich
Diane King
Andrew Knox
Ellen Kreitler
Maria Kroth
Norman Kuchar
Ruth Kuhfahl
Donna Ladd
Ronald Larsen
G.D. Lawrence
Peter Lee
Gary Leggett
Natalie Lemmon
Harold Lennon
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin D. Leonard
Dick Leroux
Eric Leskovec
Laura Leso
Warren Lessing
Joseph M. Logan
John Lyons
John MacArthur
Elizabeth H. MacNeill
Marilyn and Michael McCabe
Mike McCarty
James McConkey
Michael McEvoy
Edward McKenney
D.W. McLaughlin
Jim McLaughlin
Gerald Magnes
Ann M. Manzano
Steven J. Markel
Tom Maroti
John V. Miller
Bob Mix
Ted Mlynarski
William Morehouse
Brother Roman Morris
Mary Beth Mylott-Fasano
Harry J. Newton
John Newton
Diane Nicolai
Holger Nissen and Sarah W. French
Edward J. Olinger
Suzanne Olson
Peter O’Shea
Thomas Oven
Sid Packard
Mary Passage
Nancy and William Paternotte
Douglas F. Perryman
Kenneth Phelps
William D. Pickering
Bill Pomper
Anna L. Pope
Michael J. Potter
John Bingham and Katharine Preston
Gilbert Raab
Marilyn Randall
Dave and Carol Raymond
John Rees
Patrick Reilly
Helen and Wilfred Relyea
Lee Rogers
Peter Rowley
Robert Rozell
William Russell
Jeanne A. Ryan
Lucille Sadowski
Kenneth Schack-Sehlmeyer
Virginia and Schechter
Robert E. Schneider
Lawrence Schiralli
Peg Schutze
Rich Sensenbach
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Shippey
William Sikorski
Lenton Simms
Steven D. Singer
Dick Sirola
Donald Skop
Jim and Cathy Skvorak
Dr. Richard Slimak
Charlie Smith
Michael Specht
Ann and Armond Spencer
Peter Sperry
Dr. Allen and Marilyn Splete
Brian Stone
Barbara I. Thomas
Kip Thompson
Richard Todd
Frank Trendell
James Tynan
Emily Tyner
Elizabth Varnai
Wayne and Nancy Virkler
Dr. Gerald R. Vukman
Francis F. Waldman
Jeffrey B. Washburn
Rose Anne Weissel
Carol S. Weissmann
Tad Welch
Anne Weld
Mrs. John E. Wengert
Bob Whitaker
Dr. and Mrs. Peter White
Richard Wilder
Frederick Wilhelm
John A. Wojdan
Jim Wolf
Eve and Louis Wool
Sue and Ted Wright
Steve Wowkowych
Barbara Zajac
Norman R. Zidbeck
John J. Zimmer
Roland Zimmerman
Jack Zinserling