Sponsors and Supporters

ArtSpring is made possible thanks to the generous support of many individuals and organizations. Two major fundraisers are held every year – the ArtSpring Treasure Fair in July and the Annual Appeal, which is launched every Fall.

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A big standing ovation to our supporters in 2009:

DISTINGUISHED BENEFACTOR – $10,000 +
Tom & Yvonne Toynbee

BENEFACTOR – $5,000 – $9,999
Joan Farlinger, Victoria & Alex Olchowecki, Harold & Gladys Page, Norah McCloy & Norbert Schlenker

PATRON – $2,500 – $4,999
Hugh & Sylvia Greenwood, Jack Hallam, Heather & Simon Rook, Deborah Sutton

ENTHUSIAST – $1,000 – $2,499
Frances Antonik, Robert & Birgit Bateman, Margaret Benmore, Susan Bloom, Nancy Braithwaite, Carol & Ted Brown, Ellen May Brown, Pat & Grace Byrne, Josie Clement, Dorothy Cutting, Janet Derraugh, Lyle & Susan Eide, Jean Elder, Niels & Nixie Gerbitz, Elizabeth Hengstler, Don & Sandra Hodgins, Ruth Hopping, Charles Kahn & Judy Norget, Sarah Mathieson, Claire & John Pickering, Fred & Nancy Powell, Stanley & Roberta Shapiro, Faith Slaney, Margaret Spencer, Ann & John Stewart, Pamela & Ronald Taylor, Wettstein family, Audrey & Bob Wild, Terry Wilkinson.

SUPPORTER – $250 – $999
Don & Karen Arney, Terry & Bev Bolton, David Braide, Josee Crossland, Darlene Drever, Sharon Farquharson, Liz & Bob Food, Margaret Fulton, Jonathan Grant, Michelle Grant, Wendy & Doug Herbert, Barbara Hughes, Carmen Jarvis, Ann & Dennis Jessey, Lauretta Jewell, Nicholas & Marjorie LeMoine, Carol & Garry Leach, Irving Levin & Stephanie Fowler, Pat Low, Pauline McCarthy/Maughan, Ann & Gundy McLeod, Kate Merry, John & Pip Moore, Ellen & Richard Moses, John Myers, Helen Narayana, Rochelle Nitikman & Cliff Jones, Melynda & Andrew Okulitch, Andrew Peat, Ronald Perring, Lynne Raymond, Yvonne Rolston, Joyce & Peter Sharpe, Lois Sisson, David & Joanna Southwell, Greg Spendjian & Donna Cochran, April Steele, Sabine Swierenga, Pat Webber, Judy & Bob Weeden, Eileen Wttewaall, Ikue/Kai Yasue, Anonymous (1)

FRIEND – $150 – $249
Jim Anderson, Hans & Susanna Baer, Peter & Judith Beaglehole, Paul & Elizabeth Beckman, Laurence & Jeane Bloch, Wim Blom, John & Gladys Campbell, Lynne & Frank Cooper, Joan Dickenson, Michael Doyle, Bob & Judi Francis, Ken & Marian Hargrove, Luke Hart-Weller, Jeanne-Marie Herman & Michael Ableman, Ron & Nancy Holcroft, Wendy & Tony Kennedy, Mary Rose MacLachlan, Jack Medd, David & Lyndsay Mundy, Murray & Judy Nurse, Ruth & John Pankhurst, Bill & Jennifer Rickard, Ann Saddlemeyer, Jackie & Jerry Shrive, Barbara & John Taylor, Rick & Ling Weston, Jeremy & Jane Winter, Anonymous (3)

DONOR – up to $149
Gary Adams & Lorrie Storr, Bryan & Lucile Adderley, Janet Andersen, Wendy & Sam Anderson, Leon & Rita Aptekman,  Betty Ball, Jim & Ann Barber, Libby Barlow, Steuart Beattie, Alan & Terri Bibby, Astha Bolliger, Robert & Judith Borbas, Douglas & Merle Box, Sylvia Bristoll, Betty & Tony Burridge, Ruth Burstahler, Craig Clark, Shirley & Pierre D’estrube, Vivienne & Dick Dobell, Margaret & Blair Dymond, Derek & Barbara Emmerson, James Erickson, Susan Evans, Linda R. Floyd, Alexander Gordon, Bob & Pat Gorman, Therin Gower, Bob Greggs, Peter & Mary Grove, Rosemary Harbrecht, David Hart, Ron Hawkins, Raymond & Ingeburg Helm, Jim & Carol Helset, Ashley & Wendy Hilliard, Dr Ernst & Sheila Hoen, C. Holmes, Marlyn Horsdal, Sandra Johnson, Joseph & Melitta Kandler, Wendy Kaye, Ingrid Korner, Walton Langford, Ken Lee, Marguerite Lee, Eleanor Lloyd, Betty Maryon, June & Philip Mason, Verity & Bob McKenzie, Angie & Cliff Mills, Neil Morie Architect, Joan G. Morris, Sylvia J. Ommanney, Wilfred & Wiebke Ortlepp, Ann & John Page, Ralph & Jennifer Quick, Sheila Reid, Carole Reiner, Alan & Rita Robertson, Bob & Jinny Rush, Denis & Susan Russell, S. Sandler & B. Appledoorn, Merle Sheffield, Hamish & Patricia Simpson, Anke Smeele, Richard Somerville, Lorrie Storr, Alice Tester, Rita & Dennis Thomas, Mary Toynbee, Tom & Ruth Volquardsen, Ron Watts & Donna Hall, Nelly Weibel, Elizabeth White, B. Louise Woodward, Gordon Wright, Elsie A. Nancy Wright, Tom & Irene Wright, Joan Wrigley, Jonathan & Sue Yardley, Mildred Young, Anonymous (11)

CORPORATE SPONSORS
Country Grocer, Garry Oaks Winery, Driftwood Publishing, Libra Investment Management, Mouat’s Housewares Store, Old Salty, Royal LePage Salt Spring Realty, Salt Spring Air, Thrifty Foods, Salt Spring Books, Windsor Plywood, Salt Spring Inn, Salt Spring Coffee Company

GOVERNMENT & FOUNDATION SUPPORT
BC Arts Renaissance Fund, BC Touring Council, Capital Regional District, Department of Canadian Heritage, Made in BC Dance on Tour, Salt Spring Island Foundation