Donors

An inspirational gift by Louise Hawe expressed her desire to refurbish our Farrand and Votey Pipe Organ. The need to replace the electric and mechanical system of the 1940s with modern electronics and computers was evident.

Leadership Gifts were given by:
Doris and James McKee,Jr., in memory of their grandparents, Sarah E. Rose and Myron A. McKee
Elizabeth and Eric Schoenlein, in honor of their parents
Helen Vertucci, in memory of her families, Van Valkenbur, Pratt and Vertucci
Major Donors included:
Pam and Ron Hess
Melissa and Rachel Ehlers, in memory of their sister, Karen
Hiram Skinner, in memory of Leanor Skinner and Nancy Meecham
Roselyn King, in memory of Lora Budlong Lamoreaux
Jane Voorhies, in honor of her mother, Elizabeth Durisek
Jane Myers, in honor of Rodney Ventura, choir director
Jay Bernhardt, in memory of Joyce and Edward Barnhardt
Lois and Charles Schoenlein
Sponsors:
Bernice Springer
Anonymous, in honor of Stella Burrington, pianist, organist and dedicated teacher
Dena and Frank Snyder, in memory of her aunt and uncle, Sylvia and Frank Springer
Town Criers, in honor of Rodney Ventura, organist and choir director
Alice and William Mahardy, in memory of Mrs. Anna Barney, piano teacher
Pamela and Stew Anderson
Bello Electric Company
Contributors
Stella Burrington Beverly and Daniel Stinecipher
Roberta Fernalld Dorothea Burney
Barbara and Robert Kinner Eileen Dibble
Marline Lander Clint Robinson
Elizabeth Durisek Grace and Bert Seeholzer
Leona and John McShane Margaret Goodrich
Lyn Secor Janet Hinckley
Anna Bruce Clara Shipski
George Sinnamon Carrie Gardner
Edith and Leon Suhocki Norma J. Harrison
Barbara and Alex Shields Vicki Burrington Ulrich
Marge and Bob Woodrow Joann and Rod Ventura
Marston and Geri Erwin
Marian Foster, in memory of Norman Foster
Eileen Chapman, in memory of Agnes Chapman
Shirley and Ken Dreis, in memory of Helen Kleetsch
Nancy Beadle, in memory of her grandmother, Ann Rich
Helen Robinson, in memory of John G. Robinson
Dziadik Family, in memory of Leila
Judd Pannaci, in memory of Mary Strong Pannaci

Special Gifts


Donors
Great 1 1/3 Octave Quint Chase Organ Company

16' Bassoon


Chimes Lois and Charles Schoenlein

Krumhorn


Mixture 4 Ranks International Artists, Inc.


Harp Mark and Lynn Andersen


Harpsichord

Swell 8' Festival Trumpet Elizabeth and Eric Schoenlein

8' Orchestral Herald Trumpet


8' English Horn Roselyn King


Mixture 3 Ranks International Artists, Inc.


Swell Trompette Mark and Lynn Andersen


4' Bassoon Chase Organ Company

Pedal 32' Contra Bassoon Chase Organ Company


Tympani International Artists, Inc.


Mixture VI Ranks Mark and Lynn Andersen

Resultant
Encouragement was expressed by the Organ Historical Society throughout the United States with many gifts from individual members totaling over four thousand dollars.

Donations may be given or sent to:
Lois Schoenlein
Financial Secretary, COCU
2213 County Highway 22
Richfield Springs, NY 13439
Phone 315-858-1239

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