last updated: 6/4/18
Presenting Sponsors $10,000
American Enterprise Group
Mary and Doug Bruce
Leadership Sponsors $5,000
Susan and Bill Knapp
Connie Wimer
Supporting Sponsors $2,500
Pamela Bass-Bookey and Harry Bookey
Angela Connolly, Polk County Board of Supervisors
Carol Hallquist, Claudia Peyton, Ann Lyons in honor of their mother, Joy Corning
Hy-Vee
Wells Fargo
Amy Wimer, Carey Wimer, Annabel Wimer in honor of their mother, Connie Wimer
Kathleen and Larry Zimpleman
Contributing Sponsors $1,500
| Blond Genius |
| Borgen Systems |
| Beth and Tim Coonan |
| Cultivating Compassion: The Dr. Richard Deming Foundation |
| Des Moines University |
| Foster Group |
| Full Court Press/Iowa Taproom |
| Gateway Market |
| Sharon Goldford, in honor and memory of Connie Wimer and Joy Corning |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines |
| Trudy Holman Hurd |
| The IMT Group |
| The Iowa Clinic |
| Iowa Radiology |
| Prairie Meadows |
| Mary Riche, in honor of Joy Corning |
| Salon Spa W |
| Silver Fox |
| Susan and Carl Voss |
| West Bank |
| Sally Wood |
| Zanzibar’s Coffee Adventure |
Media Sponsors
Business Publications Corporation, Inc.
Des Moines Radio Group
Special Friends $1,000
| Teresa Adams-Tomka |
| Roxanne Barton Conlin |
| Barbara Beatty |
| Patty Cownie |
| Teresa Danos |
| Paula Duncan |
| Kathy Fehrman |
| Judith Flapan |
| Ann Flood |
| Jann Freed and John Fisher |
| Barbara and Michael Gartner |
| Elizabeth A. Goodwin |
| Mary Gottschalk |
| Diane Hedden |
| Harry and Starr Hinrichs |
| Linda Koehn |
| Charlotte Hubbell |
| Ellen Hubbell |
| Rusty Hubbell |
| Mary Kramer |
| Virginia Lauridsen |
| LaDonna Matthes |
| Brenda Mouw |
| D.J. Newlin |
| Jill Oman |
| Mary and John Pappajohn |
| Stephanie Pearl |
| Shirley Poertner |
| Ann Richards |
| Kay Riley |
| Kelle Rolfes, in honor of Diane McClanahan and Suzanne Stout |
| Janis Ruan |
| Jackie Saunders |
| Mary Seidler |
| Rebecca Shaw |
| Kathy and Ted Stuart |
| Nanette D. Stubbs |
| Marsha Ternus |
| Toni Urban |
| Marti Wade |
| Alan Zuckert |
Leaders Plus $500
| Christine Bening |
| Bonnie Campbell |
| Sondra Eddings |
| Rosalie Gallagher |
| Barbara Graham |
| Sarah Hayes |
| Norma J. Hirsch |
| Kathleen M. Hoegh |
| Ann and Tom Holme |
| Diane and Roger Jones |
| Kate Juelfs |
| Anne M. Kelly |
| Barbara Nish |
| Lynsey Oster |
| Debra Pulver |
| Janet and Mark Rosenbury |
| Sarah Sullivan Bigelow |
| Char Vukovich |
| Kathy and Steve Zumbach |
Leaders $250
| Robin Ahnen-Cacciatore |
| Linda Anderson |
| Becky Anothony |
| Anonymous |
| Stephanie Asklof |
| Sandy Axness |
| Barb Bachman |
| Susan M. Ballard |
| Mary Ann Beard |
| Connie Beasley |
| Kris Benge |
| Sandy Benson Johnson / Benson Family Foundation |
| Jan Berg |
| Jan Berlin |
| Kathryn Bernau |
| Christie Boesen |
| Meredith Boesen |
| Nancy Bone |
| Margaret Borgen |
| Mary Boote Roth |
| Mary Brooks |
| Michele Brown |
| Jamie Buelt |
| Phyllis Cacciatore |
| Randi Carr |
| Polly Clark |
| Alicia Claypool |
| Margaret-Ann Comito |
| Connie Cook and Joe Jongewaard, in memory of Joy Corning |
| Julie Ann Connolly |
| M.J. Dolan |
| Marge Doyle |
| Marsha and Ellery Duke |
| Kevin Carroll |
| Joyce and Rick Chapman |
| LaNae Ceryanec |
| David J. Egleston |
| Karen Engman |
| Denise Essman, in honor of Eleanor Bricker |
| Lois and Rhonda Fingerman |
| Peggy Fisher |
| Frances S. Fleck |
| Allison Fleming |
| Mary Susan Gibson |
| Kathy Giles |
| Shawna Gisi |
| Deborah Gitchell |
| Suzie Glazer Burt |
| Linda Goeldner |
| Judy Goodwin |
| Patricia (Patsy) L. Goetz |
| Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger |
| Gina Graham |
| Bonnie Green |
| Jill D. Greiner |
| Renee Hardman |
| Lori and Larry Hartsook |
| Sarah Hayes |
| Lynn Heggen |
| Cara Heiden |
| Barbara L. Hein, in memory of Joy Corning |
| Trudie Higgs |
| Jill Hittner |
| Dixie Hoekman |
| Michelle Hogan |
| Debbie Hubbell |
| Peggy Huppert |
| Bev Hutney |
| Connie Isaacson |
| Marian Jacobs |
| Martha James |
| Karen Jeske |
| Linda Johnson |
| Susan Judkins |
| Suzan Kelsey Brooks |
| Maureen Keehnle |
| Sue Kenny |
| Kathi Koenig |
| Becky Knudson |
| Mary F. Kunkel |
| Jennie Legates |
| Caroline Levine |
| Chris Lewis |
| Jennifer Lock Oman |
| Kristi Lund Lozier |
| Marian Lyddon |
| Robbie G. Malm |
| Cyril Mandelbaum |
| Kathleen M. Massop |
| Claudette McDonald |
| Rachel McDonough |
| Andy McQuire |
| Ann Michelson |
| Lisa Minear |
| Jana Montgomery |
| Diane H. Morain |
| Terri Mork Speirs |
| Debra J. Moyer |
| Pauline Niebur |
| Liz Neumann |
| Nancy Nunn |
| Mary Nilsen |
| Charlotte Noble |
| Sandy O’Brien |
| Jo Oldson |
| Jeanne O’Halloran |
| Donna L. Paulsen |
| Gail Pearl |
| Sally Pederson |
| Rita Perea |
| Virginia Petersen |
| Judy Proksa |
| Lynette Rasmussen |
| Dixie Rhiner |
| Dawn and Steve Roberts |
| Helen Robinson |
| Priscilla Ruhe |
| Kathy Safris |
| Christine Sand |
| Lou Ann Sandburg |
| Patrice M. Sayre |
| Renee Schaaf |
| Pam Schoffner |
| Judith Sheldon |
| Laurie Sloterdyk |
| A. Joyce Smith |
| Mary Kay Shanley |
| Jen Stanbrough |
| Joan Stark |
| Rachel Stauffer |
| Beth Stelle Jones |
| Randi Stern |
| Ellen Strachota |
| Mary H. Stuart |
| Gail Stubbs |
| Cheryl Sypal |
| April Talbot |
| Joyce and Harold Templeman |
| Deb Tharnish |
| Rev. Rachel Thorson Mithelman |
| Ashley Tollakson |
| Karen Unrau |
| Susan Vujnovich McRoberts |
| Terri Vaughan |
| Marilyn Warling |
| Michele Whitty |
| JoEllen Whitney |
| Linda Weidmaier |
| Karrie W. Weinhardt |
| Malinda Wiesner |
| Deb Wiley, in memory of Joy Corning |
| Jean M. Williams |
| Emily Williams-Bouska |
| Dr. Judy Winkelpleck |
| Kyrie Wong |
| Christine Woods |
| Roberta Yoder |
Young Leaders $100
| Katie Bradshaw |
| Annie S. Brandt |
| Rachel Bruns |
| Rachel Dahlen |
| Katherine Gamble |
| Alexandra Hubbell |
| Kelly Isaacson |
| Tessa Isaacson |
| Onnalee Kelley |
| Emily Kessinger |
| Jenna Knox, in honor of Mary Riche |
| Ali Makris |
| Melissa Poley |
| Anne E. Roth |
| Erica Shannon Stueve |
| Amanda Speirs |
| Ann-Charlotte Wade |
| Dania Wilson |
Table Sponsors
| Carol Bodensteiner and Diane Glass |
| Borgen Sytems |
| Consortium Breakfast Club |
| Hubbell Realty |
| Ann Flood |
| Davis Brown Law Firm |
| Deniz Franke |
| Kading Properties |
| Mary Gottschalk |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines |
| Robyn Mills |
| Thrivent Financial |
| West Bank |
| Willis Auto Campus |
| Sally Wood |
Corporate Friends $250 – $1,000
| Accents + Interiors |
| Josephs Jewelers |
| Laden and Pearson, PC |
| Kemin Industries |
| Meredith Corporation |
| Ellen Nelson – Funding Solutions, Inc., in honor of Claudette McDonald |
| Stamatelos and Tollakson |
| UnityPoint – Des Moines |
| Veridian Credit Union |
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