Thanks to our Conference Sponsors

Platinum Level

Herbert H and Grace A Dow Foundation
Midland Center for the Arts
Alden and Vada Dow Creativity Foundation
Chippewa Nature Center
Aldinger Inc.
Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village
Kalamazoo Air Zoo

Gold Level

the Kane Group
Public Museum of Grand Rapids
Historical Museum of Bay County
Detroit Institute of Arts
Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
The Castle Museum of Saginaw County
The Kantzler Foundation
Detroit Historical Museum
Saginaw Art Museum
The Russell H. and Maxine E. Smith Charitable Foundation

Silver Level

The Detroti Zoo
Bay Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Midland Countyu Convention and Visitors Bureau
Project Arts & Ideas
Saginaw Convention and Visitors Bureau
Michigan Grape and Wine Industry Council
SmithGroup, Inc.

Bronze Level

Cranbrook Art Museum
Alden B. Dow Home & Studio
Design Craftsmen
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Michigan Women's Historical Center and Hall of Fame
Michigan Rural Arts & Culture Project
Midland County Historical Museum
Wigen Tincknell Meyer & Associates
DuMouchelles Art Gallery
Marshal Fredericks Sculpture Gallery
Edsel & Eleanor Ford House
Get Real! Communications
University of Michigan Museum of Art
Studio 23
Winter-Troutwine & Associates

2002 Conference Planning Committee

Kyle Bagnall, Chippewa Nature Center, Midland

Linda Basque, Midland Center for the Arts

Ron Bloomfield, Historical Museum of Bay County, Bay City

Doug Chapman, Dow Gardens, Midland

Regina Curtis, Alden B. Dow Home & Studio, Midland

Audra Forsberg, Historical Society of Saginaw County, Saginaw

Robin Greene, Midland Children’s Museum

Kara Harris, Saginaw Art Museum

Dick Jellum, Midland Center for the Arts

LuAnn Kern, Michigan Museums Association

Craig McDonald, Alden B. Dow Home and Studio, Midland

Mike Murphy, Saginaw Children’s Zoo

Diane Neal, Design Craftsmen Inc, Midland

Mary Nuechterlein, Frankenmuth Historical Assoc.

Andrea Ondish, Marshall Fredericks Sculpture Museum, University Center

Jim Peckrul, Midland Convention and Visitor’s Center

Judy Rapanos, Midland

Tawny Ryan Nelb, Midland

Gary Skory, Midland County Historical Society

Joyce Salisbury, Museum of Cultural and Natural History, Mount Pleasant,

Tina Siegmund, Midland Center for the Arts

Michael Tiknis, Midland Center for the Arts

Trena Winans-Bagnall, Midland County Historical Society

Bruce Winslow, Arts Midland

PROGRAMS / 2002 Annual Meeting

Off and Running:
Communities Working Together for the Future

October 23-25, 2002 Midland/Saginaw/Bay City

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