Sponsors, Patrons, Friends & Donors 2024

$8,000 Sponsor
Anonymous

$1,000 Sponsor
CIBC Children’s Foundation
Wood Gundy “Miracle Day”
Tom Okanski, Tom Burnett,
Andrew Dale

$250 Sponsor
Dueck, A. Caroline in memory of David Thamer

$200 Sponsor
Benke, Kim
McGregor, Douglas & Susan
Putherbough, John A.

$165 Sponsor
Beynon, Carol

$100 Patron
Cleland, Charlotte
Klinger, Lisa
Knox, Grant
McNichol, Brian & Bonnie
Quick, Katherine
Wang, Hui

$60 Friends
Mu, Huizhe
Rees, Tammy

$50 Friends
Chesworth, Wendy
Cummer, Janet

$25 Donors
Al-Qayem, Yaser
Norman, Marilyn
Nash, Rheba

$15 Donor
MacLean, Harry

Donations With Entries
$200      
Son, Hyejung

$50
Kassam, Dr. Zahra
      (Agrawal)

$25
Allen, Susan
Calzonetti, Paula
Chan, Nancy

$20
Chen, Amelia
Halog, Mayleen
Jiang, Jianfeng
Yang, Jenny
Yun, Seobeen (Sally)
Zhang, Hao
Zhao, Shuishen &
      Yuan Zhang

$15
Loh, Christina

$10
Acero, Aileen
Blais-Piper, Tammy Leigh
Liu, Yifeng
Salah, Heba
Yong, Wenjun

 

Thanks to the Jack and Barbara Hay Foundation and the Kiwanis Club of Forest City-London for their contributions towards church and hall rentals.

$40 Friends Who Supported Our Website
Academy of Music
Amabile Choirs of
    London, Canada
Canadian Celtic Choir
D & S Pianos
Gordon Jeffery
     Music Foundation
Ingrid Crozman
Karen Schuessler Singers
London Community Orchestra
London Music Conservatory
London Musicians Association
London Piano Gallery
London Pro Musica Choir London Youth Symphony
Long & McQuade
 Musical Instruments Montessori Academy of London
Ontario Registered Music
        Teachers’ Association (ORMTA), London
Retired Women
     Teachers of Ontario -
      London/Middlesex
Scott’s Highland Services Ltd.
University of Waterloo -
Conrad Grebel University College, Waterloo
Western Music - Don Wright Faculty of Music
Yanchus-Hibbard Piano Studios
Dr. Zhugang Zheng & Associates


Sponsors, Patrons, Friends & Donors 2023


Additional Sponsors, Patrons, Friends & Donors 2023

$4,000 Sponsor                                                           Lutheran Social Services
$1,000 Sponsor                                                                   CIBC Children's Foundation Wood Gundy "Miracle Day" Tom Okanski, Tom Burnett, Andrew Dale            
$400 Sponsor
Kiwanis Club of Forest City-London Headliners Series
$250 Sponsor 
A. Caroline Dueck in memory of David Thamer
$200 Sponsor
Kim Benke
$100 Patron
Greta Toni Swart in memory of Louetta Inder
$50 Entry Donation
Dr. Zahra Kassam (Agrawal)
$10 Entry Donation
Wenjun Yong
Greta Toni Swart's Milestone Birthday   $940
Charlotte Cleland
Rosalyn Fast
Manfred Harth
Douglas & Susan McGregor
Nancy Poole
Nora Stinson
Barbara Thamer
Sally S. Vernon



$4,000 Sponsor
London Community Foundation

$500 Sponsor
Swart, Greta Toni
     in memory of
     Helen M. Poole

$250 Sponsor
Dueck, A. Caroline
     in memory of
     David Thamer

$200 Sponsors
Benke, Kim
Putherbough, John A.
Son, Hyejung
Younker, Elizabeth
    “Betty” Anne
Zhu, Wen Hua “Brian”
    & Shukun Zang

$100 Patrons
Chang-Cardoso Jacklyn
Cleland, Charlotte
Lessard, Brian & Sharon
McGregor, Doug &
     Susan
McNichol, Brian &
     Bonnie

$50 Friends
Benjamin, Art & Sandra
Bigelow, Ann
Chan, Nancy
Kassan, Dr. Zahra
     (Agrawal)
Kimber-Johnson,
     Kennedy

Music makes our lives happier and people who support it are absolutely special.

 

 

Knight, Bruce & Jean
Krause, Dr. Richard &
     Alice Tschen
Nicolaou, Mary

$40 Friends
Brown, Laura C.
Chen, Huiyang

$25+ Donors
Han, Eunice
Shuey, Kim

$25 Donors
An, Vera
Goudy, John
Kilfoy, Jordon
Nash, Rheba
Norman, Marilyn

$10 + Donors
Bector, Ashish
Dashnay, Ian
Jiang, Haiyan
Li, Sining
Liang, Yan
Manji, Sereno & Akbar
Seo, Hyesook
Yu, Lihai
Zhao, Shuishen &
     Yuan Zhang

Thanks to the Jack and Barbara Hay Foundation and the Kiwanis Club of Forest City-London for their contributions toward church and hall rentals.

 

 

$40 Friends Who Supported Our Website
Academy of Music
Amabile Choirs of
     London, Canada
Gordon Jeffery
     Music Foundation
Ingrid Crozman
Karen Schuessler
      Singers
Legislative Assembly of
      Ontario (Teresa
      Armstrong, MPP)
Lester B. Pearson
      School for the Arts
London Community
      Orchestra
London Music
      Conservatory
London Musicians
      Association
Long & McQuade
      Musical Instruments
Retired Women
     Teachers of Ontario -
      London/Middlesex
Scott’s Highland
      Services Ltd.
Violin Atelier Schmidt
Western Music - Don
     Wright Faculty of
     Music
Yanchus-Hibbard Piano
     Studios


      

 

 

Sponsors, Patrons, Friends & Donors 2022

Additional Sponsors, Patrons Friends & Donors 2022

  Anonymous, via Benevity            $500   
  James Lafave, via Benevity         $500    
  Godwin Arku & Emily Ofosu     $100
  Jiangang Zhao & Xiao Hong Sun    $80 
  Violet Mak     $60
  Susan Allen    $20

$1,000 + Sponsors
The Jack & Barbara Hay
     Foundation
Gateman, Irene C.
     (Widmeyer, Kurt)

$250 Sponsor
Dueck, A. Caroline
     in memory of
     David Thamer

$200 Sponsors
Benke, Kim
Long & McQuade Musical
     Instruments
Younker, Elizabeth “Betty” Anne

$100 Patrons
Eyre, Kim
Gupta, Parshotam “Par” & 
     Sohana
Mao, Tie & Kitty Wong
McGregor, Douglas & Susan
Pergau, Paul & Lesley
Spence, Jack
Swart, Greta Toni
     in memory of
     Dr. Zack Cernovsky,
     Henry (Hank) Enns &
     William Evans
 Zhu, Wen Hua (Brian)

$50 + Friends
Kassan, Dr. Zahra (Agrawal)
Kim, Jeong Suk
Krause, Dr. Richard &
     Alice Tschen
Muma, Roger
Sattler, Peggy (MPP)

$25 Donors
Brown, Laura C.
Calzonetti, Paula
Kimber-Johnson, Kennedy
Trettin, Sophia

Other
Bector, Ashish
Carter, Kyle

Chan, Nancy
Chen, Haiyan & 
     Pengcheng Zhao
Liu, Jamie
Seo, Hyesook
Zhao, Shuishen &
     Yuan Zhang

In Memory of Susan P. Wilson
Cleland, Charlotte
Knox, Grant

Jim & Bev Scott’s 50th Anniversary/& Jim Scott Award
Benjamin, Arthur &
     Sandra
Clark, Don & Lorraine
Cleland, Charlotte
Cummer, Janet
Files, Leslie & Winn
Garey, James & Susan
Gupta, Parshotam
     “Par” & Sohana
Guthrie, Bill & Helen
Harris, Steve & Lesley
Hill, Elmore & Isobel
Irvine, Glen & Margaret
Kerr, S. Grace
Knight, Bruce & Jean
LaVerde, Oscar
Lessard, Brian & Sharon
Martin, Norene
McClatchie, Ron & Ann
McGregor, Douglas &
     Susan
McNichol, Brian &
     Bonnie
Moore, Patrick & Nancy
Norman, Marilyn
Richardson, Bruce &
     Janise
Stewart, Margaret
    “Peggy”
Swart, Greta Toni
Thamer, Barbara
.

 

 

 

H. Robert “Bob”  Hayman Memorial
Berthelet, Paul & Mary
     Lynn
Bice, Kevin & Daphne
Blue-Con Construction
     c/o Gerald deVries
Brkich (Dancer 1), Lisa
Caskey, James & Janet
Cleland, Charlotte
Collins, Tyler &
     Diana Bernasiewicz
Couto, Anthony
Crone, Keith
Davies, Louise
Drosos, Christos
Gautreau, John
Hamilton, Dr. Gavin &
     Beatrice
Hayman Construction
     Inc.
J.M.R. Electric Ltd.
     Mechanical &
     Electrical
     Contractors
Knox, Grant
Lenssen, Larry
Magil Construction
     Canada Inc. (MCCI)
May, Scott
McConnell, Trevor
Pearson, David & Anna
Picanco, Matthew
Pro-Able Doors &
     Systems Inc.
     c/o Brian Landon
Robinet, Rodney
Rogers, Andrew
Rolfe, Sue
Ruffo, Sebastien &
     Cristina Caracchini
Scott, Jim & Bev
Swart, Greta Toni
Thomson, Aubrey
Turner Murray
     Contractors Inc.
Upfold, Dr. Jane
Wagner, Cyril
Whitelaw, Craig

 

      

 

 

Sponsors, Patrons, Friends & Donors 2021

$500 Sponsor
CIBC Children’s Foundation
    Wood Gundy “Miracle
    Day” Tom Okanski, Tom
    Burnett, Andrew Dale
 
$400 Sponsor
Grunmann, Joshua

$100 + Sponsor
Kiwanis Club of Middlesex

$100 Patrons
Krishnathasan, Dhivo & Amy
Lee, Jong Joo & Sue Kim
McGregor, Douglas & Susan
McNichol, Brian & Bonnie
Son, Hyejung
Spouge, Alison R.
Whelen, Catherine

$50 Friends
Elliot, Thomas “Mac” & Edith in
    memory of Judith (Judy) Reid
Knox, Grant

$40 Donor
Dywan, Edward

$25 Donors
Calzonetti, Paula
Kendall, Robert & Barbara
    in memory of Ted Kendall

Other
Core, William
Krause, Robert
Liu, Jamie
Loh, Christina
Zimmerman, Caleb

In Memory of Dr. Warren Whelen
Anonymous

Young-Ja Park Memorial
 Park, Ok-Kyu
 Park, Drs. Anita, Angela
    & Andrew

Dr. Lauren McCurdy Dickie Estate
Dickie, Dr. Paul

Glenville “Glen” Ansine Jazz Award
Slay, Jennifer

Calvin Jackson Estate
Jackson, Robert

John Quinney Estate
Kiwanis Club of Middlesex

Charlotte Cleland   Milestone Birthday
Benjamin, Arthur & Sandra
Ped, Ray, Arsenia, Zachary
Scott, Jim & Bev
Stewart, Margaret “Peggy”
Swart, Greta Toni
Wilson, Susan P.

Bram Gregson Memorial
Abraham, Stanley & Anne
Bettger, William & Eva
Bolam, Alan
Buckley, David & Irene
Burden, Douglas & Wendy
Cammaert, Peter & Rose
Evans, Nigel & Lori
Hammond, Richard & JoAnne
Isard, Christine
Joosten, Harry
Morris, John & Nancy
Murphy, Kathleen
Smithers, Gloria F.
Timewell, Steven & Julie

David Thamer Memorial
Anonymous
Belch, Geoffrey & Edith
Cleland, Charlotte
Crichton, David & Elizabeth
Cummer, Janet
Dueck, Gloria
Files, Leslie & Winn
Firth, David
Garey, James & Susan
Graham, William T.
Gupta, Parshotam “Par” &  
     Sohana
Harris, Stephen
Hillier, Catherine “Kay”
Hulbert, David & Marilyn
Kirlin, Charles & Wendy
Kiwanis Club of Riverdale
     (Toronto)
Knight, Bruce & Jean
Koreen, Gary & Mary Margaret
Lessard, Brian & Sharon
McGregor, Douglas & Susan
Ross, Tom & Catherine
Scott, Geraldine
Scott, Jim & Bev
St. James Westminster Church
     Choir (London)
Stewart, Margaret “Peggy”
Swart, Greta Toni
Trussler, Mary & Edward
    Carlton
Ure, Allen

Music makes our lives
happier and people who
support it are absolutely
special.

 

      

 

 

Sponsors, Patrons, Friends & Donors 2020

$2,000 Sponsor
CIBC Children’s Foundation
    Wood Gundy “Miracle
    Day” Tom Okanski, Tom
    Burnett, Andrew Dale
$1,000 Sponsor
Swart, Greta Toni
$500 Sponsor
Kiwanis Club of Middlesex
Ross, Doug
Royal Bank of Canada in
    honour of David Thamer
$200 + Sponsor
Benke, Kim
Bere, Sharon
McNichol, Brian & Bonnie
Scott, Jim & Bev

$100 + Patrons
Anonymous
Benson, Kerry
Cleland, Charlotte in 
    memory of Audrey
    Hanbidge
Duncan, Gary
Harman, David
Hawke, Dr. Thomas
Hill, Elmore & Isabel
Kassan, Dr. Zahra (Agrawal)
Laing, Graham
Lam, Judy   
Mao, Ted
McClatchie, Ron & Ann
McGregor, Douglas & Susan
McNichol, Brian & Bonnie
Putherbough, John
Russell, Leila
Saettler, Dr. Elizabeth
Southen, Jack
Swart, G.T. in memory of 
    Elizabeth Gloude &       
    Audrey Hanbidge
Thamer, Barbara & David

$50 + Friends
Bellhouse, David & Louise
Benjamin, Arthur & Sandra
Choi, Ki-Yan
Cummer, Janet


 

Elliot, Thomas “Mac” & Edith in
    memory of Judith (Judy) Reid
Ferenc, Marian & Maria
    Ferencova in honour of
    Helen Poole
Guthrie, William & Helen
Hillier, Catherine
Jones, Margaret (Maggie)
Knox, Grant
Krougly, Alexander
Knight, Jean
Lesarge, Keith
Lessard, Brian & Sharon
Longworth, John & Mary
Macfarlane, Penny
Mao, Kitty
Norry, Herb
Tschen, Alice
Wilson, Susan P.
Wu, Mrs. Qing
Other
Baker, Pat & Stacpoole,
    Tony
Brew, Helia
Brown, Chris & Erica
Calzonetti, Paula
Chan Kruger, Nancy
Garey, James & Susan
Hall, Madeline
Hammond, Richard &
    JoAnne
Harrington, Robert
Khristonko, Tatiana
Kim, Eunmi
Kingu, Avo
Koch, Hong
Krause, Richard
Krishnathasan, Dhivo & Amy
Kristo, Eleana
Lindsey, Peter
Little, Anthony & Betsy
Liu, Jamie
MacLean, Harry J.
McEwen, David
Okanski, Tom
Pocock, Rev. Bruce & Pat
Prakash, Ajay & Rujuta
Qiu, Hong & Yang, Zhi
Wawrzyniak, Beata

Wenske, Thomas
Wiseman, Dr. Daniele
Yong, Mengdi
Zhang, Jin

In Memory of Dr. Warren Whelen
Anonymous

Young-Ja Park Memorial
    Park, Ok-Kyu
    Park, Drs. Anita, Angela
    & Andrew

Dr. Lauren McCurdy Dickie Estate
     Dickie, Dr. Paul

Glenville “Glen” Ansine Jazz Award
     Slay, Jennifer

Charlotte Cleland   Milestone Birthday
Benjamin, Arthur & Sandra
Ped, Ray, Arsenia, Zachary
Scott, Jim & Bev
Stewart, Margaret (Peggy)
Swart, Greta Toni
Wilson, Susan P.

Bram Gregson Memorial
Abraham, Stanley & Anne
Bettger, William & Eva
Bolam, Alan
Buckley, David & Irene
Burden, Douglas & Wendy
Cammaert, Peter & Rose
Evans, Nigel & Lori
Hammond, Richard & JoAnne
Isard, Christine
Joosten, Harry
Morris, John & Nancy
Murphy, Kathleen
Smithers, Gloria F.
Timewell, Steven & Julie

Thanks to the Jack and Barbara Hay Foundation and the Kiwanis Club of Forest City-London for their contributions toward church & hall rentals. 
 

Music makes our lives
happier and people who
support it are absolutely
special.

 

      

 

 

60th Anniversary Donations 2020

S500 or More
Kiwanis Club of West Lorne

$400 - $499
Vernon, Sally

$200 - $399
Hibbard, James & Tina
Yanchus-Hibbard
Mountain, David & Lenora

$100
Agrawal, Dr. Sumit & Dr. Zahra
Kassam
Bolam, Alan
Clark, Donald & Lorraine
Cleland, Charlotte
Crawford, David & Linda
Martin, Norene
McClatchie, Ron & Ann
McEwen, David C.
Mically, Diane
Milling, Ann
Putherbough, John
Scott, Jim & Bev
Semchism, Joanne & Peter
Spouge, Alison
Suskin, Neville
Thamer, Barbara & David

$60
Academy of Music
London Music Conservatory
ORMTA London Branch
Shackelton, Dolores
Smythe, Susan
Swart, Greta Toni

$50
Barrett, Don & Beverley
Bellhouse, David & Louise
Bernardo, Bernie
Coulter, Carol
Evans, Nigel & Lori

Heisz, Frank & Monica
House, Andrew & Cynthia
Jones, Margaret Jane (Maggie)
Kilgour, Leslie & David
Krougly, Alexander
Loosemore, Marilyn
Pergau, Paul & Leslie
Setterington, Carol
Stark, Sandra
Yake, Richard Allan
Zadorsky, Brenda

$25
Fisher, Karen
Forsythe, Ann
Herrington, Dr. Allen F.
Kendall, Barbara & Robert
McGugan, Robert & Margaret
Morris, John & Nancy
Smithers, Gloria F.
Stewart, Margaret (Peggy)
Waterbury, Mark

 
 

Entry Fees Converted to Donations in 2020

Adult Woodwinds,
c/o Kim Benke
Bax, Kevin
Belch, Geoff
Bell, Anita
Black, Michelle
Cake, Nicole
Cao, Yi
Caponetto, Paola
Capstick, Jason
Chafee, Cara
Chan, Nancy
Choi. Ki Yan
Conn, Dana
Daley, Mark
DeRubeis, Emily
Dickenson, Laurie
Du, Wei Lin
Duncan, Alan
Dunne, Tina
Eastabrook, Elsa
Ferris, Teri
Fletcher, Sarah
Fox, Elizabeth
Galba, Georgina
Giorgini, Kayte
Gould, Darren
Gowling, Christie
Gradeci, Vildan
Haworth, MaryBe
Heard, Cheryl
Hebb, Shelley
Heinemann, Ilka
Howlett, Jessica
Hunt, Shannon
Hunter, Jacy
Johnson, Elizabeth
Joseph, Sebastian
Kim, Moonsun
Laporte, Marni
LeClair, Robert
Lenati, Raquel
Lu, Wade

Mackenzie, Connie
Manji, Serena
Manuel, Jessica
McDermott, Margaret
Miller, Allison
Na, In Young
Neaves, Ale
Ng, Joanne
Nunes-McKenzie, Natasha
Park, Jiyoung
Parsons, Ryan
Pedden, Vanessa
Peng, Rongqiang
Pittao, Paul
Qian, Julie
Reichhardt, Robert
Ren, Jiandong
Richardson, Joanne
Romao, Linda
Schuessler, Karen Ann
Sinclair, Andrea
Tan, Jianqian
Tedball, Joanna
Vaillancourt, Daniel
Vejvoda, Lori
Wang, Xiaohong
Wilson, Jaclyn
Wiseman, Dr. Daniel
Wittig, Janelle
Wojcik, Diane
Woodburn, Glen
Wu, Qing
Yu, Lihai
Zelibka, Andrea
Zhang, Caixia

 
 
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Academy of Music (Studio & Store)
- WEST 1634 Hyde Park Road
473-5894
www.academyofmusiclondon.com
info@academyofmusiclondon.com
The Alexanders School of Music  471-5343
226-980-6794
473-2617
498 Village Green Avenue
64 Dalhousie Crescent
21 Hunter Woods Crescent
Amabile Boys & Men's Choirs   641-6795 www.amabile.com
Amabile Girls & Women's Choirs 641-6795 www.amabile.com
Canadian Celtic Choir
"Songs to Touch Your Heart & Warm Your Spirit"
319-5847 www.celticchoir.ca
info@celticchoir.ca
Ingrid Crozman, Flute and Theory Teacher, Performer 719-7289 ingrid.crozman@gmail.com
D & S Piano - Tuning / Repair / Rebuilding / Sales / - Darryl Fabiani/ Steve Grega 641-4343 www.dandspianos.ca
Harris Funeral Home Ltd., 220 St. James St. at Richmond 433-7253 www.harrisfuneralhome.ca
Jeffery Concerts 719-7289
www.jefferyconcerts.com
Kiwanis Club of Forest City-London   www.forestcitykiwanis.ca  
London Arts Council, 267 Dundas Street 439-0013 www.londonarts.ca 
London Community Foundation, 130 King Street 667-1600 www.lcf.on.ca
London Community Orchestra
Dundas Street Centre United Church
482 Dundas St. London
438-3260 www.lco-on.ca  
London Concert Band   www.londonconcertband.ca  
London Music Conservatory
781 Richmond St. / 699 Wilkins St.
438-2695
649-2107
www.londonmusicconservatory.com
London Musicians’ Association 685-2540 www.londonmusicians.com
London Piano Gallery  
1131 Gainsborough Road 
401-7058 www.londonpianogallery.ca
London Pro Musica Choir
"Voices That Inspire"  
319-5847   www.londonpromusica.ca
info@londonpromusica.ca  
London Youth Symphony   868-6983   www.londonyouthsymphony.net
manager@londonyouthsymphony.net
Long & McQuade, 725 Fanshawe Park
Road West & 20 Meg Drive
439-0101
433-2434
www.long-mcquade.com
Marriott Residence Inn 433-7222 www.residenceinn.com/yxuri
Montessori Academy of London 433-9121 www.montessori.on.ca
MPP Terence Kernaghan - London North Centre, 105-400 York Street 432-7339 www.terencekernaghan.ca
tkernaghan-co@ndp.on.ca
MPP Teresa Armstrong
- London Fanshawe, 155 Clarke Road
668-1104 www.teresaarmstrong.com
tarmstrong-co@ndp.on.ca
MPP Peggy Sattler
- London West, Unit 106, 240 Commissioners Rd. W.
657-3120 www.peggysattler.ca
psattler-co@ndp.on.ca
MusicFest Canada   www.musicfest.ca 
National Music Camp  of Canada   1-800-701-3132 www.nationalmusiccamp.com
Okanski Financial Group                        1-800-265-5982 www.okanskifinancialgroup.com
Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association 686-8346 www.ormtalondon.com
Retired Women Teachers of Ontario (RWTO)
London-Middlesex Branch
452-3596 www.RWTO.org

Karen Schuessler Singers  455-8895 www.kssingers.com
Scott’s Highland Services  453-0892 www.scottshighland.com
University of Waterloo Department of Music, at Conrad Grebel University College 885-0220 www.uwaterloo.ca/music
Violin Atelier Schmidt – Sales, Service & Consultation for String Players (226-234-5443)   www.ViolinAtelierSchmidt.ca
Wesley-Knox United Church Community Choirs for Children and Youth, 91 Askin Street 673-4803 www.wesleyknox.com/music/childrens-community-choirs
Western Music, Don Wright Faculty of Music
661-2111
www.music.uwo.ca
Yanchus-Hibbard Piano Studio,
358 Ridout St. South
663-5471
yanchushibbard@sympatico.ca
Dr. Zhugang Zheng, Family & Cosmetic Dentistry,
     141 Wharncliffe Road, South
680-1880 www.drzhengdentistry.com