Thank all of you for believing in the power of women’s stories.
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Foundation Support
The George J. and Theresa L. Cotsirilos Family Foundation
The Leslie T. Lai Charitable Fund
in honor of Megan Cacciola
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Ring of Fire Visionary ($10,000+)
Pearl Brower
Jacqueline Carr
Patrice Krant
Deborah McNeil
John and Rika Mouw
Nancy Nordhoff
Jeannie Penney
Cathy Rasmuson
Peggy Shumaker
Virginia Sims
Dana Stabenow
Mount Augustine Circle ($5,000 – $9,999)
Tracy Nordstrom, in celebration of Diana L. Paxson
Judy Rasmuson
Marilyn Romano
Robert Rosenwald
Mount Iliamna Circle ($1,000 – $4,999)
Astrid Bear
Tracy E Blackstone*
Barbara Block
Susan Brusehaber
Stephanie G Cotsirilos (2021 alumni)** , In memory of my mother
Nora Elliott
Shelley Emerick
Macrina Fazio, In honor of Maria Fazio
Glenda Frye
Katherine and Kevin Gottlieb
Anne and Owen Hanley
Florence Larson
Patricia Lyons
Paula J.S. Martin
Claudia Mauro (2022 alumni)**, In celebration of all who come next
Jo and Peter Michalski
Sandra Nolfi
Charlaine Schulz
Judy Short
Rhonda Sleighter
Susan Somborovich, In memory of Gary and Mary Lea Bandy
Vera Starbard (2025 alumni)**
Carol Sturgulewski
Soroptimist International of Anchorage
Mount Douglas Circle ($500 – $999)
Heather Aruffo (2021 alumni)**
Judy Bangert
Susan V. Banks, In celebration of Rhonda Sleighter
Becky Bunde
Susan Campbell
Richard Chiappone
Julie and Dave Derry
Mary Ditkoff
Julie Ruth Dodds*
Linda Franklin
Sherry Marie Harmes
Lydia Harris (2021 alumni)**
Richard Leirer
Lisa and John Mowery, In honor of Dana Stabenow
Kathy Nardi
Mary and Ted Nixon, In honor of Patrice Krant
Dawn Peppinger, In memory of Aunty Lulu
Ann Pontius
Lisa Rogak
Tina Seaton
Catherine Stevens
Diane Wilson (2025 alumni)**,
In honour of Lucille Wilson Native Writer Support Scholarship
Kes Woodward
Mount Redoubt Circle ($100 – $499)
Kathleen J Alcala, In celebration of Dana Stabenow
Leslie Armstrong
Sandy and Mark Auburn
Jessica Austin
Sherri Bale
Sarah Barton
Dayna Bateman (2023 alumni)**
Jan Beatty (2022 alumni)**
Mary Bellon
Linda Billington
Jenn Bills
Jeff Brady
Laura Brush
M Soledad Caballero (2025 alumni)**
Chris Caldwell
Phoebe Call
Jeanne E Clark
Pat Coughlin and Samantha Przywitowski, In celebration of Erin Coughlin Hollowell
Mayra Cuevas (2024 alumni)**
Karen Dale*
Jodi E Darby
Kirsten Dixon
George Dodds
Anne Thomas Donaghy
Shannon Donahue (2025 alumni)**
Cynthia Duprey (2021 alumni)**
Elaine Elinson (2024 alumni)**
Susan Elliott
Richard Emanuel
Daryl Farmer
Ann Fisher-Wirth (2022 alumni)**
Gwen Florio (2022 alumni)**, In memory of Kate Florio Breslin
Carolyn Forche (2022 alumni)**
Jessica Forcier
Deirdre D Ford
Linda Fritz, In memory of Milo & Betsy Fritz
Gail Garcia, In memory of Kayla Caroline
Renata Golden (2023 alumni)**
Kate Gray (2021 alumni)**
Andy Haas
Patricia Harding
Kaitlin Hendriksma
Denise Hollenbeck
Robin Holmes
Minda Honey (2022 alumni)**
Barbara Hood
Anna Huntington-Kriska*
Julie Jones
Kalehua Kim (2024 alumni)**
Laurie R King*
Tom Kizzia
Mary Knight
Sharon Kofta, In celebration of Dana Stabenow for introducing me to Alaska in her books.
Geeta Kothari (2025 alumni)**
Janie Leask
Elizabeth Lee (2025 alumni)**
Barbara Lee
Heather Lende
Inge Kutt Lewis
Carrie Longpre
Nancy Lord
Keren Lowell
Debra Lowney
Sally Elizabeth Lowry*
Amy Ludwig (2025 alumni)**
Kendal Lyon
Catherine Snyder Malcynsky (2025 alumni)**
Catherine McClarin*
Marcie Miller
Debbie Clarke Moderow (2022 alumni)**
Teresa J Morton
David Myers
Cathy Obbema
Betty Olin
Debbie Oudiz
Lisa Page (2024 alumni)**
Amy Penney
Adele Person
Christola Phoenix (2025 alumni)**
Sue Post
Rena Priest (2024 alumni)**
Brittany Retherford (2023 alumni)**
Becke Rogers
Kim and Eric Steutermann Rogers (2016 and 2021 alumni)**
Richard Rosenbloom
Lisanne Sartor (2022 alumni)**
Donna Seecof
Roberta Smith
Kathy Smith
Dawn Steffler (2024 alumni)**
Ning Sullivan (2025 alumni)**
Carol Swartz
Marcia Talley*, In honor of the sisterhood of breast cancer survivors
Janice Todd
Carol Tolbert
Janet Trettner*
Caroline Wang, In honour of Alison Seevak
Lucy Wang (2023 alumni)**
Annie Wenstrup (2021 alumni)**
Allison S Wheeler, In honor of Robbin Stokes, who introduced me to Dana Stabenow’s writing
Joyce Jean Wilcox
Virginia Wiles*
Akilah Wise (2024 alumni)**, In memory of Shay Youngblood
Jill Wolfson (2024 alumni)**
Elizabeth Wood
Holly Zadra (2024 alumni)**
Jill Zimon, In celebration of Dana Stabenow
Mount Spurr Circle (<$100)
Donna Robertson Aderhold
Jasmine An (2022 alumni)**
Victoria Banales (2024 alumni)**
Kimberly Blaeser (2022 alumni)**
Sharon P. Lynn Boehlefeld
Erin Bow (2021 alumni)**
Stephanie Brown (2025 alumni)**
SandraRosa Bryant
Christine Byl
Megan Cacciola
Bill Capossere
Jana Carole
Esther Cetina
karen challe
Cheryl Clough
Chere Coen
Liz Craine
Catherine Doonan
Theresa Evans
Kate Fraser
Anne Fuller, In celebration of Mom who loved to read
Emily Garrity
Beatrix Gates
Janet L Ghilarducci*, In honor of Kathleen Yamauchi
Marni Graff
Sue M Green
Emily Groves
Michael Haines
Virginia Ann Hipszky
Erin Hollowell
Kelly Johnston
Carol Kaynor
David Kiffer
Kate Kinney
Laura Lasley
Brianna Lee
Maryann Lesert (2022 alumni)**
Karolina Letunova (2024 alumni)**
Nicole Levine
Laura Lewis
Martha A Lingua-Wheless
Margaret Longpre
Monica Macansantos (2022 alumni)**
Katherine Marion, In celebration of Dana, for fighting the good fight.
Hannah Markley (2024 alumni)**
MyGina McAboy
Valerie McClintock
Chael Moore (2024 alumni)**
Frances Morrier
Christina Morrisett
Erica Moulton
Christina Neal
Patsy Nies
Debra O’Leary
Doreen Oliver (2024 alumni)**
Jeremy Pataky
Angela Penaredondo
Penny Ramirez
Reema Rao-Patel (2024 alumni)**
Mary Ray
Elaine Rhode
Diane Roberts
Lynne Rotan
Yvonne Rulli-Butler
Wendy Scher
Arlene Schmuland, In celebration of Erin Renee Wahl’s birthday
Jeb Sharp
MP Smith
Rebekah Smith
Susan Stevens-Briody
Jen Stever Ruckle (2023 alumni)**
Debra Stone (2024 alumni)**
Shirley Svoboda*
Aleesha Towns-Bain
Rachel Turner
Pamela Uschuk (2022 alumni)**
Judith Van Buren
Julie Vassilatos
Pia Volk
Renae Watchman (2025 alumni)**
Erica Watson (2022 alumni)**
Lesley Wheeler
LaDonna Witmer
Lisa Wolf
Alice Wyatt
Kristen Millares Young (2025 alumni)**
Beste Yuksel
Madelaine Zadik
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** indicates Whetstone members. Thank you, alums for keeping Storyknife sharp!
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