Our Contributors

Foundation Support

Burdick-Thorne Foundation Edward J. Fletcher Foundation ENNA Foundation Harold and Grace Upjohn Foundation Irving S. Gilmore Foundation Jim Keeler and Merry Ellen Eason Family Foundation JP Morgan Chase Foundation Kalamazoo Community Foundation Old National Bank Foundation The Marvin & Rosalie Okun Foundation Mike and Sharon Seelye Family Foundation Richard & Thelma Hall Foundation Stryker-Johnston Foundation H.P. and Genevieve Connable Fund The W.S. and Lois VanDalson Foundation

Corporation | Organization Support

Abraxas Worldwide Ascension Borgess Athletico Management LLC. BDO USA, LLP Bronson Healthcare Group Catalyst Development Co., LLC Centrica Care Navigators Choices For Change Counseling City of Kalamazoo Comerica Bank CSM Group CWS Financial Advisors Edwards Garment FEMA Corporation of Michigan, Inc. Fifth Third Bank First National Bank of Michigan First United Methodist Church Friendship Village Greenleaf Trust Hardings Friendly Market Humphrey Products JP Morgan Chase Kalamazoo County Association of Retired School Personnel Kalamazoo Orthodontics Kalamazoo Public Schools Kalsec, Inc. Lake Michigan Credit Union Landscape Forms Live Local Realty LKF Marketing Maestro Mercantile Bank of Michigan Miller Johnson Miller-Davis Company Old National Bank PNC Schupan Seelye Auto Group Starbucks Organization Stryker The Hudson Group The Kalamazoo Promise TowerPinkster The OnStaff Group Unifab Corporation Warner Norcross + Judd LLP Welsh & Associates Western Michigan University Zoetis

Individual Support

Anonymous

Anonymous Honor a Champion – Carianne Zomonski

Anonymous Honor a Champion – Demetrias Wolverton

Anonymous Honor a Champion – Martha Serio

Anonymous Honor a Champion – Naz Heredia-Waltemyer, Jillian Palmer, Elizabeth Lenning, Whitni Roden, Emily Ayers, Jody Sikkema, Phil Hegwood, Angelina Degasperis, Marie Rodriguez, Sam Darby, Cameron Massimino, and Amy Triemstra

Anonymous Honor a Champion – Precious Walker

Anonymous Honor a Champion – Winchell Elementary

Anonymous In honor of Diane Lang

Anonymous In honor of Kim, Felicia, Nicky, Molly and James

Anonymous In honor of Zayna Husain

Anonymous In memory of her sister Linda Kekic

Anonymous In memory of James Hilboldt

Anonymous In memory of Mildred and Victor Lehr

Anonymous We are a Parkwood-Upjohn family grateful for Ms. Mo

Michaela Adams

Deja Agee

Ethan Alexander

Karen Allen

Alyssa Alt

Doug Ambs

Raymond and Anne Ampey

David Anderson and Cori Terry Honor a Champion – Patricia Carlin

David Anderson and Cori Terry

Tim Anderson

Marcia Angle

Sheree Appel

Blaec Arevalo

Isiah Arevalo

Jane Asumadu

Mom and Mike

Brittnei Averhart

Jane and Keith Baas

Stephanie Bailey

Dorothy Bainbridge

Lois Baker-Czirr and George Czirr

Nikki Baker

Bethany Balash

Harold Ballen

Kevin Barkman

Alexander W. Bartik

Jon Bartik

Deb Wickman and Tim Bartik

Aimee Bedard

Carol and Tom Beech

Larry Beer/Child & Family Psychological Services

Rex and Denise Bell

Kari Benjamin Hamann

Elsie Bennett

Susan Bennett

Michele Benson

Margaret and Paul Best In memory of Mr. John Caldwell

Rachel Bielecki

Sandra Bingaman

Patrice Blackburn

Priscilla Blair

Nancy Blodgett

Julie Bonner-Heine

Robert and Sandy Borsos

Robert Boven

Dana Boyle

Lisa Brady

Adam Brege

Dustin Bremer

Tom and Janet Bremer

John Schumacher and Marilyn Breu

Stephen Brewer

Lisa Brink

John W. and Rosemary K. Brown In memory of Jim Hilboldt

Marisa and Frederick Brown

Dr. Janice M. Brown-Birch and Dr. Edward Birch

Kathy Brueck

Melanie Bryce

Andrew Bullock

Christopher Burns

Elizabeth Burns and Roger Zinser

Sarah Butler

Robin K. Byrn In memory of James Hilboldt

Shirley Thompson, Carol Powell, Colette Krueger, Cathy Cagney, Marggo Reilly, and Jan Voss In memory of Barbara Reed

Dana Calloway

Shawna Camburn

Douglas Ryan Cameron

Dr. Sharon Carlson and Mr. Tom Dietz

Lauren Carney

Margaret Carr

Jamie Carroll

Thomas Carroll

John and Sharon Cerovski

Sarah Chan

Anne Charette

John and Lynne Chipman

Mickey and Kristen Ciokajlo

Erin Clark

John and Jennifer Clark

Kennedy Clark

Casey Clement

Frank and Shirley Cody

Artrella M. Cohn Honor a Champion – John Brandon, Nicky Aiello, and Sara Ware

Artrella M. Cohn

Grace and Collin Colegrove

Patricia Coles-Chalmers

Nicole Colosky

Keri Conant

Kathy Consolino

Coco and Warren Cook

Josh Cook

Don and Kathleen Cooney Honor a Champion – Kathleen Cooney

Don and Kathleen Cooney

Christine K. Cooperrider

Jennafer Cooperrider

Rachel Cooperrider

Aaron Corbitt

Tiffany Crawford

Allie Creamer

Alice Cronk

Lee and Sherry Crossley

Haley Crowe

James and Carrie Curry

Tami Daniel

Judy D’Arcangelis

Daniel Davis

Jeff Davis

Jennifer Davis

Teri Davis

Angelina Degasperis

Stephen and Marlene Denenfeld In memory of James Hilboldt

Stephen and Marlene Denenfeld

Valerie Denghel In memory of Allen Medlin

Jeffrey DesCamp

Gretchen Dettloff

James and Tamisha Devers Honor a Champion – Wilson Rodgers, Jr.

James and Tamisha Devers

Doug Dixon

Ondraya Dixon

Robert and Etsuko Dlouhy

Brian and Maureen Dobbie

Mark and Diane Donovan

Jamie Dougherty

Ashley Drenth

Alexis Duhon

Kye Dukes

Caren Dybek In honor of Donna Carroll

Amy Eastman

Randall and Diane Eberts

Moyra Ebling

Gustavo and Tania Echavarria

Susan and Fred Einspahr

Trey and Becky Eldridge In memory of James Hilboldt

Trey and Becky Eldridge

Kellen Elliott

Grant Ellis

Theresa E. Ellis

Chiquita Elmore-Barbee

Hans Engelke

Nancy A. Engemann

Asha Epp

Maria Evans

Rose Even

Brian Farrell

Steve and Connie Ferguson

Nolan Fillar

Jackie Finnerty

David Fischer

David and Valerie Flagler In memory of James Hilboldt

Laura Flegel

Wendy Flora Honor a Champion – Artrella Cohn

Tyler Flynn

Kathryn Fontanilla

Ardis Foust

Shirley and Jim Freeman

Ms. Polly Freer

Andreea Frew

Gay Frew

Jim and Roxanne Frey In memory of David Balcom

Katy Furman

Lia Gaggino and Rodger Parzyck

Keri Anne Gallagher

Julie Gardner

Robert Garner

Julie and Jay

Gary Gatton

Heather Gatton

Judy Gatton

Doug Gilchrist

Sheila Gilligan

Dorothy A. Giovannini

Ashley Glass

Fran Glass

Forest Gluys

Anthony Goggans

Beverly and Geoffrey Grambau

Cindy Green

Kimberly Green

Bob Wallis and Beth Gregory-Wallis

Lew Griffin

Tyrone Griffis

Bill and Dale Groggel

Johanna Gross

Robert Guise and Nathan Moore

Julie Guzy

James and Beverly Haas

Rochelle Habeck and Allan Hunt

Carol A. Haenicke In memory of Diether Haenicke

Travis Haight

Dean and Cynthia Halderson

Curtis Hall and Susan Houseman

Caroline Ham

Kristin Hamilton

Elijah Hamilton-Wray

Michael Hammond

Kamarria Hampton

Laura Harrington

Denise Hartsough Honor a Champion – Steve Kreider

Denise Hartsough

Tracy and Perry Hausman

Robert Hawkes

Barbara Jean Hawley

Jeannette Heath

Judith Hebert In honor of Joan Baker

Phillip Hegwood

Laura Heitritter

David Hemmerlein

Kristie Hemmerlein

Ebony Hemphill

Pam Hendershot

Shelly Henderson

Mike and Sheryl Henderson

Moises R. Hernandez

Diana Hernández Honor a Champion – Dr. Hector P. Garcia

Diana Hernández

Emily Freed and Brad Hershbein – In memory of Estelle Freed

Ed and Ginnie Hessler

Carol Higgins

Martha and Jim Hilboldt Family Fund

Matt Hill

Patricia Hill

Robert and Jennifer Hill

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Hill Jr.

Kathryn L. Hillenbrand

Carrie Hindenach

Don and Takane Hinds

Joseph Hollander In memory of James Hilboldt

Heather Holmer

Jack Hopkins and Andy Hopkins

Raina Hough

Jay Howard

Geoffrey Howe

Brian and Maureen Hudson

Mallory Humphrey

Scott Hunter

The Husain Dykgraaf Family For Gulnar Husain Legacy Fund on behalf of her family

Daniel Ingles

Ashley and Josh Iocca

Elijah Isch

Mike Isch

Jonathan James

Melissa James

Vicki Jensen

Kori Jock and Zac Brownell

Sue Johns

Elizabeth Johnson

Takisha Johnson

David Johnston

Judy K. Jolliffe In honor of Diane Lang

Robert Jorth

Deborah Josephson

Deron Kaczorowski

Dawn Kahler

Simran Kaur

Patricia Keiser

Katie Kelly

Patrick Kelly

Anna Kempke

Christina Kennedy

Stephanie Kietzman

Robert and Ann Kilkuskie In honor of the students at Woodward

Koenig Kimberley

Denise King

Pam and Don Kingery In memory of Leroy Green

Pam and Don Kingery In memory of Rosalie Novara

Alexa Kinnison

Molly Kinnison

Tom Kinnison

Patricia and Richard Kirschner

Carolyn Kline

Corey Kline

Paul and Joyce Kline

Keith Kline

Kevin Kline

Linda Kline

Margaret Klose

D.G. and Jane Knapp

Mariana Kondon

Jeff Kowalczyk

Tiffany Kremer

Alisha Kuch

Jasmine Kuliasha

J Kyon Honor a Champion – Thanks for a great event.

Alexandra Laheurte Sloyka

Laura Lam

Becky Lambros

Christine B. Lang Happy Birthday Diane Lang

Christine B. Lang

Diane Lang

Kandace Lavender Honor a Champion – Trinity Prep Center

Melinda Lavender

Adam Lee

Mia Leibold

Felicia Lemons Honor a Champion – Virginia Kujawa

Felicia Lemons

Jyllian and James Liggins

Ted Linabury

Patricia Litwiller

Andrea and Jeffrey Lobel Honor a Champion – Angela Van Heest

Sandy Barry-Loken and Brian Loken

Kim Long

Julie Lorenz

Lisa and Zac Lownds

Larry and Linda Lueth

Joseph Luft In honor of Joan Baker

Jillian Lukas-Rodriguez

Ron Desnoyer In honor of Conni Lutes

Allison Macias

Garrard and Moira

Bill and Kathleen Main

Misty Maina

Anya Makovetskaya

Michelle Manning

Rebecca Mansfield

Donna Martin

Miriah Martinez

Laura Marunde

Laurin Mathis

Bob Matyas

Patricia Matyas

Kelly Matyas – Brant

Mike Maurer

Kaitlin Mazer

Matt McCaleb

Christine McCarthy

Marcy McCauley

Dr. Candy McCorkle Honor a Champion – Linda Brown

Dr. Candy McCorkle

Jenee McDaniel

Laura McDonald

Theresa and Tony McDonnell

Gordon and Judy In memory of Bob Woodrow

Beth McIntyre

Kymberly McKenzie

Emma McLaren

Graham McLaren

Ian McLaren

James McLaren

Gail McLaughlin

Stephanie McLaughlin

Kate McNeill

Thomas and Mary Mechtenberg

Susan Mesch

Bob Miller

Diana Miller

Michelle Miller-Adams

Joseph and Linda Mills

Jenn Miner

Craig and Diane Misner In honor of Jason Misner

Ron and Joan Molitor

Lisa Moore

Philip Moore

Patience Morin

Danielle Morrison

Terry and Meri Morrow Honor a Champion – Fran Morrow

Terry and Meri Morrow

Charles and Debra Morse

Darlene Mosher In memory of Terry Mosher

Dr. Jack Mosser

Cindy A Murphy

Jim Napolitano

Charles Nelson and Jim Weessies

Vicki Nelson

Tim Marlow and Kim Nemire

Jocelyn Wright Newman

Randy and Debra Newsome

Uwe Nienaber

Catherine Niessink

Ron Niewoonder

Klay Niltasuwan

Mary Novak

TG Nulty

Scott and Janet Nykaza Honor a Champion – CIS Administration and Staff

Scott and Janet Nykaza

Jean Oconnor

Dawn Oesterle

Kim Oesterle

Sara Oesterle

Brendan O’Handley

Dr. John Oliver

Lauren Oppenlander

Joel J. and Florence U. Orosz

Tyler Orr

Mary F. Oudsema

Don and Ann Parfet In memory of James Hilboldt

Don and Ann Parfet

Barbara J. Parish

Kendra Parkman

Joanna Parzakonis

LaShundra Patterson

David Lundquist and Susan Paul

Edward and Maureen Pawlak

Marcy L. Peake

Maria Perez-Stable

Julie and Bob Peterson

Lesa Petrucci

Desiree Pfeifer

Doug Phillips

Richard Phillips

Emily Ponstein

Anne Marie Pop

Kaelin Porter

Daniel Powell

Liam Powell Honor a Champion – Ms. Wilson-Bridges

Thomas and Linda Powell In honor of Pam Kingery

Thomas and Linda Powell In memory of Bob Woodrow

Natalie Proudfoot

Patricia Puia

Joseph Raab

Emily Radocha

Michele Radocha

Jennifer and Sean Randall

Leanne Read

Dana Redoutey

Kelsey Rex

Tami Rey

Catherine Rhodes

Shelby Rhodes

Jennifer A. Rice and Jeff Spoelstra

Lori Rich

Christine Richardson

Marnie Richter

Minnis E. Ridenour

Jim and Sheila Ritsema

Ria Rivera Honor a Champion – Adrian

Daryle Robbson

Carl and Mary Roberts

Frank Rocco

James Rocco

Jason Rocco

Caroline Rodriguez Honor a Champion – El Sol Elementary

Caroline Rodriguez

Ann Rohrbaugh and Brian Kastman

Colleen Root

Christy Roth

Amanda Rubley

Kelcey Rubley

Ben Ruhlman

Janice Rumph

Paul and Janice Runnels

Carol Russell

Deborah Russell

Linda Rynd

Julia Sage

Joyce Salisbury

Dr. and Mrs. James Sanders

Jennifer Sanderson

Tanner Sanks

Angela and Robert Sawyer

Janet and David Scarrow

Dafne Schenendorf

Bryan Schmidt

Carl Schoenheit

Marc and Jeanne Schupan

Ms. Julie Scott

William and Melinda Scott

Erin Sedgeman

Mike and Sharon Seelye Family Foundation

Kimberly Shakinis

Consuelo Shank

Namita Sharma and Rex Brueggemann

Patricia J. Shiley

Shea-Lin Shobowale-Benson

Patti Sholler-Barber Honor a Champion – Artrella Cohn and Patricia Carlin

Patti Sholler-Barber In honor of Cindy Green and Laura Kayser

Patti Sholler-Barber In honor of Judy D’Arcangelis, Rita Raichoudhuri, and James Devers

Patti Sholler-Barber In honor of Namita Sharma and Don Cooney

Patti Sholler-Barber

Michael Shubeck and Nancy Monsour

Tim Shutrump

Jennifer Sigmond In memory of James Hilboldt

Jody L. Sikkema

Margaret Sikkema

Brett Simmering

Marjorie Simmons

Raina Skeels

Josh and Caycee Sledge

Erica Smith

Heidi Smith

James W. Smith

Lawrence R. Smith

Mary Smith

Cheryl Snow

Charles D. Spencer In memory of Dianne Spencer

Lindsey and Joe Splendorio

Kevin Stamman

Steven M. Stankewicz and Myra L. Willis

Dale and Juanita Steeby

Gayle Stephenson

Sally M. Stephenson

Shelly Stevens

Cindy Stewart and Rick Welch

Michael and Ruth Stoddard

Kacie Stoll

Laura Strunk

Timm Sturgeon

Bonnie Stuut In honor of Joan Baker’s birthday

Chris and Nancy Sundberg

Ashley Swift

Ronda Swinehart

Daniel Taylor

Jen Taylor

Linda Teater

Martha A Terpstra

Amy and Paul Terzino

The Therkildsen Family

David Thomas

Ed and Doreen Thomas

John and Linnaea Thomas Honor a Champion – Diane Eberts

John and Linnaea Thomas Honor a Champion – Doreen Thomas

John and Linnaea Thomas

Marie Thomas

Tim Cloud and Sherry Thomas-Cloud In honor of Don Cooney

Andrea Thorne and Dennis Muzzi In memory of Jim Hilboldt

Darren and Bridget Timmeney

Abigail Tippin

George and Clare Todd

Martha M. Todd

Michael Tracy

Andrea Tramel

Shariyah Travier-Nichols

Amy Triemstra

John and Carol Trittschuh

Kylie Tyler

Tyler-Little Family Foundation

Elizabeth Upjohn Mason In memory of James Hilboldt

Elizabeth Upjohn Mason

Wendy Van Peenan and Rod Malcolm

Charles Van Zoeren In memory of James Hilboldt

Cheryl Vance

Elizabeth VandenHeede

Stacy VanDenHeuvel

David Vanderkloot

Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth VanderVelde

Mindy VanDyke

Patrick and Colleen Vanslambrouck

Jasmine Vedua

Chris Veine

Carrie and Bill Venema In honor of Tim Light

Carrie and Bill Venema In memory of Robert Woodrow

Anil Verma

Cristi Voss

Daniel Waggoner

Tammi Waggoner

Lisa Walker

Andrea Walker-Heffner

Robert and Catherine Wall Emerson

Michael Waltemyer

Jennifer and John Ward

Sara Ware

Susan Warner and Mike Straubel In honor of Toni Straubel

David and Mary Jo Warwick

Dianne E. Washington and Dr. Earl M. Washington

L Marshall Washington Honor a Champion – Nathaniel and Barbara Washington

Von and Fran Washington In memory of Fay Woolrich

Von and Fran Washington

Von Washington, Jr.

Ineke Way

Katie Webster

Judith Wells

Sheri and Richard Welsh

Tiffany and Brandon Wenzel

Chris Werme and Michelle VanTorre-Werme

Mark Wickman

Carolyn and Sidney Williams In honor of Judge Namita Sharma

Carolyn and Sidney Williams

Terry and Sharon Williams In honor of David James Willliams

Hillary Williams

Khalimah Williams

Marilyn Williams

Sara Williams Honor a Champion – Alexis Duhon

Sara Williams

Susan Willis-Schippers

Christi Willson

Jessy Wilson Honor a Champion – CIS staff

Eric Wimbley

Mark Windemuller

Gretta Winkelbauer

Tim Winslow

Gayle Witt

Allyson Wood

Holly Woodhams

Sarah Wuest Staples

Jessica Wynne

Kathie Yeckley

Ballard J. Yelton III and Lori Yelton

Patrick Young

Lori Zachary

Joyce Zeneberg

Trudy Zolinski

Doug and Pam Zwart

Jerry and Mary Zwart

This annual report recognizes those who gave financial gifts between July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023. We make every effort to recognize our donors accurately. If we have omitted you or made a mistake in listing you, we need to know! Please accept our apologies for any oversights and contact us (269) 337-1601 or email Felicia Lemons at flemons@ciskalamazoo.org with the corrected information for future publications.

Walking With Purpose 2023 Teams

1000 Miles

Team Captain: Mariana Kondon

CSM Group

Team Captain: Katrina Reed

CWS Walkers

Team Captain: Savannah Stuart

DeltaSigmaThetaSorority

Team Captain: Erycka Hunter

Felicia’s Walking Friends

Team Captain: Felicia Lemons

Fifth Third Bank Team

Team Captain: Laura Bliss

Gazelle Sports

Team Captain: Kristin Hamilton

Girls on the Run

Team Captain: Karen Allen

I Am the One Fitness

Team Captain: Erycka Hunter

KZCF - Love Where You Live

Team Captain: Erycka Hunter

Northglade Walks!

Team Captain: Ashley Drenth

Promise Penguins

Team Captain: Cetera DiGiovanni

Rose Wellbeing

Team Captain: Mia Leibold

School of Walk

Team Captain: Kelly Leversee

Sparty Squad

Team Captain: Molly Kinnison

Strolling for Students

Team Captain: Kim Nemire

Team 3D-Drake

Team Captain: Tracie Drake

Team Delton

Team Captain: Cindy Glenn

Team Walk & Talk

Team Captain: Sara Ware

The Panthers

Team Captain: Kim Townsend

Tipsy Trekkers

Team Captain: Pam Dalitz

Too Inspired To Be Tired

Team Captain: Jenna Cooperrider

Walk with Heart

Team Captain: Melanie Bryce and Kathleen Matyas-Orr

Welsh Walking Warriors

Team Captain: Alisha Kuch

Woodward Wolves

Team Captain: Heather Gatton

20th Anniversary Commemorative Donor Sign

For our 20th Anniversary, we are excited to recognize and honor the donors who made this milestone possible, and observe this special occasion with a commemorative donor sign. This special representation of our community of support will be displayed at CIS events this spring before being displayed in our office. Please complete the below form to make any updates or to remove your name from our 20th anniversary commemorative donor sign.

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