Bells of the Lakes is a fully qualified charity under section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code and as such accepts tax deductible donations.

Bells of the Lakes would like to thank the following persons and organizations for their financial contributions, sponsorship and support during our 2011-2012 season:

• Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church, Minneapolis, MN – rehearsal space, equipment, recording space, and mailing assistance

Platinum Ringers
($1,000 and up)

• The Southwick Family*

Gold Ringers
($500 – $999)

Silver Ringers
($100 – $499)

• Sonja Bornus*
• David Chomeau*
• Gail O. LaFave*
• The Klemp, Koch, and LaCount Families*...
• Janet Manthey

• Audrey D. Odell
• Diane H. Ogawa*
• Hans Olaf Pfannkuch*
• Stephen J. Sundquist*
• Christina Wood

Bronze Ringers
($50 – $99)

• John B. Baird*
• Bunny & Leland Bowen*………………………….
• Patricia Freeburg*
• Erik S. Freed
• Ruth M. Jones*

• Art & Dorothy Nesse*
• Dale Setterholm*
• L. Harvey Thorleifson*
• Barbara J. Tittle*
• Sharon & Don Wright*
• Pam Wood

Copper Ringers
($25 – $49)

• James, Douglas, & Steven Benton*…………..
• Nancy M. Bloom
• Ray E. Bodnar*
• Val & Theresa Chandler*
• Jan & Daniel Dreyer*
• Nancy M. Hasse
• Ed & Aleta Hill*
• Joan Humes*
• Ruth S. Johnson*
• Ramona M. Kaszas*
• Cory Kudrna
• Karen Lanegran*

• Thomas Lange
• Joseph C. Mathews, Jr.
• Carolynne Mathis
• Harold J. Mellem*
• Linda G. Moses
• Gail R. Onan*
• Betts Pinkerton*
• Keyna P. Skeffington*
• Katherine M. Solon*
• Dorothy A. Tostengard*
• Katharine B. Weiblen*
• Wayne & Mary Wolsey*

Tin Ringers
(up to $24)

• Jane Boerboom*
• Nathan Burrows……………………………………..
• Lori Day*
• Patricia D. Glass*
• Harry Hansen*
• Krista Hasse

• Dean Jensen
• Sarah E. Jensen
• Harold Lundberg*
• Marian H. Portesan*
• Flo Schwendeman*
• Peggy VanOrt*

*Donations given in memory of founding member Su Southwick.

Past Support

Bells of the Lakes would like to thank the following persons and organizations for their financial contributions, sponsorship and support through out our history:

• Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church, Minneapolis, MN – rehearsal space, equipment, recording space, mailing assistance
• Thrivent Financial for Lutherans – matching grants in 1996-2002, recording space, equipment
• Minnesota Historical Society – recording space
• Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Brooklyn Park, MN – recording space
• Norman Heitz – handbell music
• Jim Wahl – legal counsel
• David J Photography – PR photograph
• Cindy Hoffman, McGoon Photography – PR photograph
• Marilee Anderson (photocreationsbymarilee.com) – website and brochure photography, brochure design
• Tim Almen – recording assistance
• Minnesota Region Arts Council – grants in 1998 – 2000
• Jerome Foundation – grant in 2000
• Piper Jaffrey – matching grant in 2000
• Tapemark Inc. – grant in 1998
• Jack and Abby Graber