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Acknowledgements

Because so many members and friends of the American Council of the Blind responded so generously to our annual fall fund-raiser, “The Braille Forum” chose to list those contributors over several months. Contributors’ names are, therefore, published according to alphabetic listings of the states where they reside, in May, June, July, and August issues of “The Braille Forum.”

ACB wishes to thank its many members and friends who gave so generously in response to our fall 2000 letter requesting support for ACB’s ongoing programs and services. This partial list of donors reflects only those people who gave us permission to publicly acknowledge their gifts.

North Dakota 
Earl Engh Sr., Sherwood

Ohio 
Panagiota Bergados, Westerville 
Richard Bird, Parma Heights 
Earnest L. Breece, Marion 
Dawn Christensen, Holland 
Flonnie Gates, Kettering 
Carolyn M. Hathaway, Canton 
Scott Hemmerly, Columbus 
Judy Hornsby, Cincinnati 
Marilyn J. Huheey, Columbus 
F.T. Jenkins, Akron 
Richard R. Mettler, Columbus 
Marianne Mundy, Cincinnati 
Nicole Poston, Canton 
George Pyle, Canton 
Dan & Valinda Rossi, Lancaster 
Jackie Schneider, Cincinnati 
Leota & Earl Swann, Cortland 
Brian White, Columbus 
Kathryn S. Whitehead, Marion

Oklahoma 
Mrs. Patrick Armstrong, Yukon 
Elizabeth Cahalan, Edmond 
Maxine K. Lavender, Oklahoma City 
LeRoy F. Saunders, Oklahoma City 
Raymond & Mary Lou Washburn, Oklahoma City

Oregon 
Margaret & Frank Alvarez, Tigard 
Robert and Suzanne Doerge, Corvallis 
George Helkey, Corvallis 
Vernon Leach, Reedsport 
Molly & Iva May Menning, Salem 
Margaret Reznicsek, Salem 
Patricia A. Worrall, Portland

Pennsylvania 
Rana McMurray Arnold, State College 
Richard C. Bechtel, Haverford 
Gregory H. Bey, Pittsburgh 
Chloe Datto, Jermyn 
Sebastian & Theresa Demanop, Havertown 
Lester & Kay Groff, Lewistown 
Kathleen Huebner, Elkins Park 
Cynthia Johnson, Pittsburgh 
Mr. & Mrs. Jerold Klevit, Jenkintown 
Kit & Bill McDonald, Oil City 
Margaret McGraw, Wilkes-Barre 
Pearl McMichael, New Brighton 
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Nenno, Swarthmore 
Mary Jane Nester, Shenandoah 
Shirley Nyland, Munhall 
Elizabeth R. Pannell, Philadelphia 
Pamela Potts, Mount Joy 
Mary Ellen Scott, Doylestown 
Mary J. Smith, Reading 
Bruno J. Wolozyn, Oil City

South Carolina 
Karen Bays, Charleston 
Patsy Jones, West Columbia

South Dakota 
Amy Chappelle, Pierre 
Juliette Hyronemus, Worthing 
Ted Kneebone, Aberdeen

Tennessee 
Cindy Adams, Nashville 
John Adams, Nashville 
Donald J. Allen, Pigeon Forge 
Robert Armstrong, Memphis 
Fran Ziglar, Nashville

Texas 
Margarine G. Beaman, Austin 
Jo Cassidy, Cypress 
Coastal Bend Area Council of the Blind, Corpus Christi 
Joan Cox, San Angelo 
Douglas Fussell, Abilene 
Barbara German, El Paso 
Edward F. Guerra, Austin 
Katherine J. Harless, Irving 
Ted Howard, Mansfield 
Larry Johnson, San Antonio 
Mrs. Herbert Kadish, Austin 
Bernice Klepac, Houston 
Ruth Ann Marsh, Leander 
Guy McRoberts, Austin 
Elizabeth M. Perrotto, El Paso 
Anthony and Jessie Santamaria, Dallas 
McCleod Stinnett III, Dallas 
C. Richard Wagner III, Amarillo 
Anthony R. Zinnante, Stafford

Utah 
Mary Allen, Provo 
Violet P. Brown, South Jordan 
Lisha Day, Sandy 
G. Fotheringham, Salt Lake City 
NaDeen Hackwell, Ogden 
Daisy Hales, Ogden 
Ernest and Cheryl Heyborne, Cedar City 
Clara A. Hill, Ogden 
Curtis Marrs, Salt Lake City 
Ted B. Petersen, Ephraim 
Eugene & Eileen Wood, Salt Lake City

Vermont 
Norman Case, Bethel 
Richard Erickson, Burlington 
Shirley Hartley, Barre 
Joann H. Nichols, Brattleboro 
Janet Schmidt, Newport 
Eleanor Van Vechten, Montpelier

Virginia 
Jonathan Avila, Vienna 
Jeffrey M. Blair, Virginia Beach 
Roger Bourdon, Fredericksburg 
Alayna L. Curtis, Chesapeake 
William F. Gilliland Jr., Fairfax 
Teena Hazel, Fishersville 
Charles Hodge, Arlington 
Theodora K. Ing, Springfield 
Arthur B. Jebens, Williamsburg 
Tarver Memorial Fund, Richmond 
Mabel & Roy Ward, Richmond 
John F. Whiteside Jr., Petersburg

Washington 
Sue Ammeter, Seattle 
April Bergsman, Poulsbo 
Rhonda Nelson, Auburn 
Debra Phillips, Vancouver 
Terry P. Waldron, Spokane

Wisconsin 
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Berres, West Bend 
Shirley A. Brey, Sheboygan 
Lotte Caponetto, Milwaukee 
Dave Chapman, Cambridge 
Mrs. M.G. Hintermeyer, Eau Claire 
Ellen Kleszczynski, Milwaukee 
Donald Lehmann, Kenosha 
Noella Meulemans, West Allis 
Carolyn M. Neerhof, Oostburg 
Charles Smalley, Madison 
Julia Vermilyea, Menomonee Falls

Overseas 
Kenneth Aston, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 
Ogowewo Samson Ayotunde, Nigeria