...wishes to express its gratitude to the following benefactors:
Friends of Colombia
Art By God - Miami
AMB Foundation
American Airlines Arena – Miami
Carlos Cediel
Chamber of Commerce - Bogota
Citizens for a Better South Florida
Colombian Consulate - Miami
Coral Gables Congregational Church
Creative Handcrafts - Miami
DHL
Dresdner Bank Latinamerika A.G.
Home Depot – Miami
League of Women Voters
Matisse Hair Loft - Coral Gables
Miami Heat
National Museum of Colombia
Oceans of Wildlife Gallery - Arlington, Va.
Martin Pelusso - ProImagen Web Design
Raymond Consulting Inc. - Coral Gables
Representative Juan C. Zapata District 119 Fund at Dade Community Foundation
Rotary Club – Coconut Grove, Florida
Rotary International
Rusty Pelican Restaurant - Miami
St. John's by the Sea Church - Miami Beach
Victor Santafé – Santa Marta
United Way of Miami-Dade County
Wachovia Bank
THANKS to the Translator Coordinator, AIXA NUNO and the Volunteer Translators
Abigail Gadea, Chuck Greif, Jose Lopez, Luz Elena Kuhler, Catherine McMahon, David Neil, Patricia Palta, Mary Pinto, Olga R., Sanscho Ramhorst, Keri Reedstrom, Joanie Reilly, Teri Rivera, Rosario Ruiz, Monica Sanz.
...and Project Donors
DONORS - from 2000 through the present
COLOMBIA Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) – Mark Aledda, Barbara Andrade, Anonymous, Bruce & Annette Bagley, Irv Dubinsky, Tony & Mary Ellen Eads, Jack & Tomy Edwards, ETV Colombia Group, Robert Findlay, Paul Finlay, Mike Fitch, Friends of Colombia, Dr. James Gambone, Joan Givens, Gordon & Sarah Gould, Marvin Hancock, Susie Corcoran Hayes, Jim Isler, Bruce Jeffreys, Elizabeth Jenkins-Joffee, Henry & Ruby Jibaja, Sam & Ann Johnson, Bob Jordan, Wllliam Kaupert, Cecele Krauss, Tim Lawler, Tony LoFaso, Susan Mazer, Tuey & Dave Murdock, Mike & Barbara Murray, Rita Novack, Peter L. Palzis, Sue Patterson, Alfred Runge, Betty Scalise, Janet Edwards Schneider, John Schoch, Darryl Smith, Roger Soles, Sandy & Cecilia Somerville, Mike & Akemi Spivack, Haroldo & Pat Suarez, Rick & Margarita Tonkinson, Gary & Mayela Walker, Pat Wand, David Wessel, Don Jorge Wilson.
COLOMBIA RPCVs – Group # 22 – Robert Archer, Paul Ballonoff, Ralph & Gwen Bates , J&D Dobin, Jerry & Margo, Timothy & Mary Sue Evans , Larry Fiebert, Steven & Judy Florsheim, Richard & Maria Harris, R Kent Haywood, Harlan & Ann King, David & Hedva Kobes, Anthony & Emiliy Lella, Philip W Liston, Marco Magnano, William & Sue McGrath, Edmond & Margaret Missiaen, Benton Leslie Moyer III, Jeremiah John Norris, Jerome Parker, Hans & JK Radtke, Arthur & Blanca Short, Paul & Maria Somogyi, Kenneth & Margaret Tesi , Harry & Amparo Wing.
COLOMBIA RPCVs - Group # 35 – in memory of the following deceased members of the Colombia 35 training group: Mike Barkocy, Tony Chachere, Susie Dean, Ruth Ann Gutknecht, Margaret Kirk, John Macrae, Tom Mitchell, Hugh Smith, Otto Steen, Sylvia Zellers
COLOMBIA RPCVs - Group # 46 –, Terri & Mary Kay Applegate, Anthony Bartilotti, Edwin & Susanne Corr, Denise B. Martin and William & Sue McGrath.
RPCVs – Sharon Alvarado, Carolyn Rose Avila, Kathy Beckman, Geb & Irene Bligh, Bennett & Irene Brummer, Natalie Ferrer Castro, Ana Cziereszko, Melissa Davis, Billie Ann Day, Alex Diaz, Pat Edmiston, Emily Eisenhauer, Sara ‘Bezel’ Evoy, Peter & Audrey Finnery, Tom Garvey, Lisa Frankel, Carol Gillespie, Bob Graulich, Zeida Heavener & Poncho, Dona Kelley, Joy Klein, Mary Lamberts & George Fitzpatrick, Jennifer MacCormack, Edith McClintock, Frank Melograno, Kiki Mutis, George Neary, Maureen Nolan, Aixa Nuno, Jakes Olsen, Steve & Maureen Orr, Than Pham, Patty Phares, George Platt, Joanna Revelo, RPCVSF, Abby Schwaderer, Bill True, Doris Vincent, Mary Walker, Carol Welsh, Linda Whitmyre, David Yarbrough, Greg Zell.
GRANTS, AWARDS ETC. Coral Gables Congregational Church, Sara Lee Corporation Matching Grant, Loret Miller Ruppe Award, Mott Foundation/Slovak Intern Housing grant, AMB Foundation, Wachovia Bank Matching Funds.
GIFT DONATIONS from: Carol & Jim Walsh, Anonymous BN, Greg Dudley; Helene Dudley, Dudley 5, Doris Vincent for Beverly Mioskowski, Robert Findlay.
INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY – Normandy, Missouri – CLASS OF 64: Pat O'Brien Dolan, Peggy Sievers Fagen, Rita Giessman Blanke, Susan Todd.
ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY ALUMNI – Thomas Brockland, Mary Clare & Jim Eros, Kathy Beckman, Carol & Jim Walsh, Susan Todd, Brian and Mary Ternoey, Mike and Barbara Koetting.
IN MEMORY OF ASHLEY DUDLEY CLEMENTS – Friends of Colombia, Jack & Tomy Edwards, Marvin Hancock, Ted Walters, Lisa Frankel, Jerry & Anna Fickel, Creative Handcrafts – Mike & Akemi Spivack, Tuey & Dave Murdock, Poncho & Zeida Heavener, Carol & Jim Walsh, Dona Kelley, Pat Dolan, Rich & Heather Sayette, Aixa Nuno, Janet Del Castillo, Dave & Laura Wessel, Shelley Arthur, Bezel Evoy, Carolina Diez de Sollano, Pamela Watkins, Mary Louise Jorda, Doris Vincent, Carolyn Klepser, John Dinger, Frank Melograno, UCC, Maureen Nolan, Geb & Irene Bligh, Kathy Beckman, Julie Romaniw, Forrest Hoover & Mary Schouviellier, Josh Young & Karla Gottlieb, Marsha Camitta, Ann Beckring, Matisse Hair Loft (Guy Sanchez) Patty Phares, Ann Johnson (who was the wife of the U.S. Ambasador to Slovakia during Helene's 1997-99 PC service).
IN MEMORIAM – EDEE CARLSON - Colombia 38- TEFL by Marilynn Foree, MITCH GINSBERG, ROD & EVA JENKINS, BILL DUDLEY, GEORGE LOH from Gail Gotlieb.
FRIENDS: Ramon Alvarez, Anonymous-BN, Anonymous Miami, David and Ruth Ard, Victor & Ruth Ballestra, Erica Beecher-Monas, Johnny Bennett, Franka Blanco, Joe Boyle & Sally Ryan, Conchy Bretos, Bruce and Marsha Camitta, Charlie Cangianelli, Hugh & Mary Clear, Michael Clements, Jack and Mary Cronin, Dresdner Bank(Education grant), Elinor Diana, Tim & Michele Dudley, Olga Fernandez, Flagler College Ariel Spanish Club, Ellen Greenwald, Stella Haas, Mike & Natalie Hannau, Mary Hardering Ed Heemskerk, Laurence & Ann Marie Jackson, January 07 Grants Institute class, C. J. Lemonds, Jay Love, Hilda Maine, Carmen Martin-Bacci, Janice Mauldin, Karen McGuire of FDOT, Brian McHugh, Thomas Moe, Camilo & Cristina Mutis, Helena Nath, Brad Nickel, Brian O’Donnell, Nancy Raccah, Carlos Roa, Alfred Runge, David Santana, Kathleen Selzer, Terry Singleton, St. Augustine parishioner, Davis & Janet Tompkins, Thomas Walker, Ted Walters, Colin & Bea Ward, Anastasia Yerke.