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Annual Fund – Individual Support

The Dayton Live Annual Fund is your opportunity to make an immediate impact in our community as the region’s home for arts, culture and entertainment. Our impact is your impact!

Dayton Live donor benefits include exclusive presale opportunities, preshow donor receptions, complimentary parking and much more! Click here for a complete list of donor benefits.


Dayton Live’s Spotlight Society donors donate $1,500 or more each year and unlock even more donor benefits! Click here for a complete list of Spotlight Society benefits.

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Mike Rogers

Chief Development Officer
mike.rogers@daytonlive.org
937-637-8148

Donate via mail:
Dayton Live
Attn: Development
138 North Main Street
Dayton, Ohio 45402

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Spotlight Society

Impresario

($10,000+)

Mrs. Marylou Adair – In Memory of Thomas J. Adair
Kate and Steve Hone**
Donald M. and Dorothea Hunt Spindler Endowment Fund*
Ronald and Pamela Lambert
Linda Black-Kurek Family Foundation
Lou and Steve Mason**
The Jesse & Caryl Philips Foundation**
Jeffrey Pizza & Nathan Cromer
Rick and Jane Schwartz**
Diane Tobey
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Welin**
The Wyse Family Foundation*
Christopher and Jamie Wyse*
David Wyse**
Everett and Margie Yowell

Director

($5,000-$9,999)

Bob and Donna Duplain*
Hieronymus Family Fund**
Ruth I. and Henry H. Hoefer, Sr. Memorial Fund*
Mary Koch
Heni Koeningsberg
John and Anna Monnett*
Jeff Peterson
Martha and Mark Shaker*
Donna Smith
Bill and Kelly Stone
Betsy B Whitney**
Toni and Bill Winger

Playwright

($2,500-$4,999)

Tom and Babs Bettcher**
Lois and Don Bigler
Laura Enzbrenner and Bob Eling*
John and Beth Ey – In Loving Memory of Nicholas R. Tobey**
Bob and Betty Fritschie
WM. Minott Gaillard
Mr. Brian Gleason and Mrs. Vickie Gleason
Janet and Don Grieshop**
Drs. Kirby and Rita Heritage**
Larry and Susan Hodapp**
Kevin and Sandra Hyde*
Timothy Ippisch
Christopher & Terri Jones
Wendy and Vince Lewis**
David London and Kim Dinsmore*
James Longley
Jim and Carol Marker
Dale and Karen Medford**
Ronald Dean Patrick**
Ed and Susan Purvis
Ken and Nancy Quinter*
Dominick and Peg Rinaldi**
Diane and Bill Schaff*
Rich and Jackie Siefring
Thomas Skelley & Sharon Lindquist-Skelley
Sue and Brian Stevens
Bonney and Chris Walther*
Thomas and Debra Winstel*

Star

($1,500-$2,499)

Allan and Nancy Anderson
Anonymous
Assured Partners
Gary and Rachel Auman**
Joe and Maryann Bausman**
Robert and Donna Miles Curry*
Mike and Linda Davis Family Foundation, Inc.
David and Stephanie Dickerson
David and Charlene Dutton
Dr. Susan Edwards
David and Kathleen Elliott*
John & Elizabeth Ey
Joseph and Martha Gardner
Bruce and Mayumi Hall*
Lisa Hanauer and Sue Spiegel
Sammye Harrison*
Robert and Vicky Heuman
Ryan and Jessica Hodapp
Keith and Claire Hoffman*
Lisa Japs
Drs. Robert and Lynn Jensen*
Lawrence Klein
Eric and Lela Marcus**
John & Mary Miltenberger
Ed and Fran O’Shaughnessy**
Mrs. Jim Patton**
Ron and Lori Reazin*
Linda Roth & Family
Alan and Beth Schaeffer**
Don Schrodi
Christina Sensenbrenner
Gail Pearce Staley and Steven K. Staley*
Richard and Tawnya Stover*
Benjamin Tuschong
Chuck and Dona Vella
Mark and Kim White
Mikki White
Toni and Bill Winger**
Thomas and Debra Winstel*
David and Sarah Wrazen


Patron Level Donors

Stage Manager

($500 and $1,499)

Peggy and Si Adam
Shirley Ark*
Brenda D. Arnett**
Patrick and Karen Bachelder
Sharyn and Gary Bambauer
Barlow Family*
Mike and Ginny Beamish
Richard & Helen Bell
Scott Blatter and Stephanie Dunkle-Blatter
Dr. John K. Boedigheimer*
Scott and Lisa Braum
Brixey & Meyer
Cal and Nancy Busch*
Dr. Michael and Connie Jo Caccamo*
Larry and Donna Campbell*
Gary and Mary Chrusciel
Anastasia M. Christopher*
Michael S. Chune
Bruce and Charla Clapp
Richard Considine & Stanley Dixon*
Dr. and Mrs. Cass Cullis
Erin Davis & Neil Cook
James & Susan Davis
Rosario and Helen Demers*
Paul and Jacqueline DePalma*
William DeVenzio and Linda Short
John & Kathy Dunn
Rhonda Elifritz-Rix
Richard E. Feldmann**
Allan and Mary Kay Feller
Charles Fenstermaker*
Joseph Flanagan
Lt. Col. Ret. and Mrs. Daniel P. French**
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J Gaudion
Larry S. Glickler and Charles L. Quinn, Jr.*
Lynn and David Goldenberg*
Gary and Sharon Gottschlich
Susan and Joe Gruenberg**
Kamna Gupta
Jonathan Hale
Tom and Sarah Haydon*
Harry and Zoe Hittner
Kaytee Yantis-Houser
Bruce Howorth
Aaron and Amy Huesman
Jacob Huff
Beth Kernan
Marilyn and Larry Klaben*
Thomas Kleptz
Michael & Judy Kreutzer
Chuck and Karen Kronbach
Bryan & Stephanie LaPlant*
Albert and Fern Leland*
Gary L. LeRoy
Jean Lockwood
Jose and Lynne Lopez
Tim and Ellen Love*
C Michael Lowrey
Laura Macy
Stan and Louise Maher
George & Moni Malacos
Christy and Michael Manchester*
Roger and Carol McClure**
David and Jamie McGillivary
John and Kathleen McKeon*
Travis and Shannon Michalak
Robert & Marge Mott
Larry Mullins
Shaun and Susan Nicholson*
Charles & Michelle R. Norman
Orosz Family Charitable IRA Fund
Dr. Robert and Beverly Orosz*
Casey and Jason Ott
Jason Parker
Judy Payne*
John Pfeiffer
Dr. and Mrs. Ted Pope*
Bernard and Carole Rabinowitz Philanthropic Fund of the Jewish Federation**
Amy Radachi and Tom Maher
Debbie and Kevin Riley
Glenn & Marian Rodgers
Rubi Girls LLC
Byron Lee Schatzley and Carol Graff Fund
Mark and Julie Shepard**
Dr. David F. and Mrs. Sikora
Thomas and Roberta Smigel**
Bradley & Beverly Smith
Dick and June Smythe**
Brad and Tina Snider*
Ryan Stacy
William and Nancy Stahl**
Patti Stoll
John Stump
Ty and Polly Sutton
Marla M. Vichich*
Peter and Ellen Vogel*
Nancy and Rick Vogel*
Wayne HealthCare
Don & Cleo Webb
Norman and Mary Rita Weissman and Family*
John Welch
Tony and Karen Wendeln**
Darden and Debbie Whitaker*
Lori Wilkinson
Terra Williams
Ann and Don Wolf**
Walt and Marcia Wood
Linda Woods
Susan and Randy Woods*
David and Sarah Wrazen
Carol Yegerlehner*

Artist

($100-$499)

The Helen & Charles Abramovitz Fund
Delia Adams
Thomas and Lisa Alvetro-Rossman*
Amazon Smiles
Tom and Kate Archdeacon
Miriam Ault
Anita Bachmann
Carol Baer*
Eric and Jill Bailey
Ken and Judy Bailey*
Mark Bailey
William & Marilee Baird**
Linda Baker
Ball Corporation
Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Barga
Rick and Melissa Bartell
Dwight and Marsha Bartlett**
Jim and Pam Bayliff
Ara Beal
Shelly Becker
Ann and Skip Becker
Larry Beddies
Robert J. Belisle*
Miss Martha L. Bell**
Maria and Dave Berry
Marlene Bireley, Ph.D.
Robert Bishop
Jonathan & Kimberley Bishop
Joyanna Blake
Allen and Gail Blincoe**
Jon Blunt & Rodney Veal
Doug Bowers
Linda and Steve Bracken
Chuck and Sue Brackenhoff
Gretchen Brafford
Eric and Tanya Brand
Drew and Patricia Brazie
Peter and Linda Breidenbach
Dr. and Mrs. James E. Breisch*
Jim and Beverly Broestl*
David Bruce
Jacqueline Brumfield
Carl & Karla Brun
David Bruno and Margaret K. Conditt
John and Carol Bucklew*
Kevin and Jane Busarow*
Patricia Caldwell
Robert and Ellen Campbell
Cecilia Canestraro
Ms. Ellyn Carfrey*
Jeanne C. Carlson**
Dr. David and Amy Carter**
Steven & Pat Cartwright
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Catlett
Susan Chase
Nancy Christiansen
John and India Clarke
Florence Coleman
Ms. Mary Collier
Jennifer Conley
Sue Connon
David Corcoran
Rob and Sandy Cornell**
Richard and Rebecca Courtney*
Ms. Lizabeth Cox*
Greggory and Linda Cross
Mr. and Mrs. K. Michael Crumley*
Richard & Brynne Dailey*
Larry and Cheryl Dale
Bryan and Susan Daly
Edmond Dandeneau
Janice and Ralph Daniels*
Greg and Annette Davis*
Tim DeFosset
Daniel and Linda Deitz
Saundra Delaura
Susan DeLuca
Dr. David DeSantis*
David Diaz
Shelley Dickstein
Geraldine Dietrich
L. & Maria DiLoreto
John and Lynne Dorn
Beatrice Downey
Sonia and John Dresher
Doug & Teresa Ebersole
Susan and Louis A. Eckert**
Richard and Maryann Eckhardt
Michael Edmiston
Mike and Julie Edsall
Nila Elsass
Richard L. Emrick & Maria Rivera
Mr. Frank Enscoe
Amy Erickson
Donald and Carol Erwine
Robyn and Norm Essman
Steven Fabrigar
Kimberly and Tom Farnbacher
Dr. Lynn Farney Frank & Grace Fasano
Robert and Dianne Fennell
Susan Fillers
Theodore & Kathleen Fink
Kelley Fisher
Mr. John Flach
Lance and Laura Fletcher
Joseph Florkey
Frank Fox
Milton and Barbara Franke
John & Julia Frantz*
William Frapwell*
Scott and Beth Fraser
Betsy Friedlander
Tuck and Pauline Fuller
Jimmy and Mary Gale
Tom and Kay Gallagher
Alexander & Peggy Gamber
Michael A. Gardner
Dr. Robert R. and Beverley Gardner
James and Patricia Gay Gershow Family Fund*
Mr. Randy and Pam Gilbert
S. Bradley Gillaugh**
Richard Godfrey
Rochelle and Michael Goldstein
Barbara and James Gorman
William Gorman
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Grady
Jeff and Susan Graham
Mr. Robert Grandfield
Martha R. and Everett L. Gray Fund*
Marilyn Greenrose
Peter S. and Carol Corr Greis*
Tammy Grigsby
Dennis and Connie Grosjean
Howard Gross and Mary Ellen Leary
Paul and Kathi Gruner*
Bill and Sandy Gunlock
Jeff Haist
Dan A and Doris Hall
Jason Hamen
David Handlir
Robert Hanna
Cydney Harkness
Dr. John P. & Christine Harmeyer
Robert Harrington
Charlotte Harris
Scott and Janice Harshman
Lorraine K. Hart*
Lana Harvey
David and Hascher
Bud and Rita Hauser
Sean Hauser
Tara Hessert
Jane Hindenlang*
Christine Hodgson
Joseph and Barbara Hollander
Eric Holterman
Luanne Holzapfel
Roy and Pat Horvath**
Anonymous*
Christy Hubbard
Roger and Lana Hughes
Chase Hurst
John and Debbie Hussmann*
Edmund Cordray and Leslie Hyll**
James Hyson
June Isaacs
Brian Jacob
John and Kathy Jahoda
Mr. and Mrs. John Jauch
Scott Jenkins
Sandi Simmons and Tom Jonak
Angela Kelly
Elizabeth Kempfer
Sandra Kershner*
Paul Kessler
Carl Kinnunen
Wendy Kline*
Donald Knoth
Mr. Art and Dr. Susan Komorowski
Chris & Mike Kopec
Victoria Korosei
Howard Krisher & Carol Statkus
Calvin and Anne Kuhn
Buddy and Donna LaChance*
Jim and Mary Lou Lacy
Lynda LaFleur*
Robert and Mary Lafontaine
J. N. Lair
John & Pat Landen
Guillermo Leal
Rebecca Lee
Joyce Ann & Harry Leedom
Dick and Catherine LeSourd**
Stephen B. Levitt, M.D.
Mr. Constantine Liakakos
Scott and Ann Liberman**
Carolyn and Ray Lindemann*
Laura Lindsay
Vicki and Gordon Little
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ludlow
Marygena and Hugh Lynn*
Dennis and Bonnie Maloney
Richard Manchur
Diann Manning
Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Mansfield
Barbara N. Markley
Michael J. Markus, M.D.
Paul and Terry Martin
Bruce and Ann Martino*
Barbara Masquelier
Joseph and Joyce Matsko
Mary Matthews
Mr. and Mrs. Donald D. McCabe**
Dr. Connie McCarroll*
Barbara J. McCartney**
Barry McCorkle & Jerry Clark
Kevin and Debbie McCoy*
Ron McCray**
Kevin and Mary McDonald*
James and Beth McGail
George and Kathryn McGowan**
Janet and Michael McGrath
Tim McIntire
Nanci D. McMaken*
Carlos and Carlos Menendez
Anonymous
Mark Merrifield
Leslie Messmore
Ali Mignone
Merril Miller II
Rosie and Clif Miller
Carol Ann Miller*
David and Carol Ann Miller
Judy Miller
Ms. Linda Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Minnich
Gary and Gina Minyard – In honor of Milton and Josephine Brummer
Glenn and Wyona Mitchell*
Denis & Shirley Mlod
Mary Mohn
Haley Moore
Laurie L. Moore*
Robert and Margaret Moore
Carolyn Mueller
Richard Munn
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Murphy**
Jeremy Nelson
Jonah Nelson
Linda Neltner
Curtis & Kathleen Neumann
Don Niece
Susan Henry and Perry Nystrom
Donald O’Connor*
Ron and Sue O’Rear*
Laura Obermeyer
Cheri and Rick Ohmer*
Col. and Mrs. Michael J. Ondrasek (Ret.)
Mark and Debra Owens*
Mark Oxman
Stephanie Palmer
Kenton Pate
J Belinda Paugh
Jim and Debbie Penikas
Sandi Pfennig*
Barbara Phillips
John Phillips
David and Lisa Pierce
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Pinti*
Shirley Planet
Susan Troth
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Pottenger
Jacquelyn Powell
Timothy Priddy
Ken and Marianne Pugar*
Natalie Pugar
Jane A. Rahn
Jackie Randall
Michael Rarick & Pam Taiclet*
Philip and Carolyn Rathweg-Wheeler*
Dwight & Chris Rawlins
Megan Rehberg
Lori Reimer
Patricia Renfro
Douglas Reno
Bonnie Beaman Rice and Walter H. Rice
Eric and Lorena Rice
Timothy G. Rice and Jeannie L. Rice
Ashley Righi
Don & Sally Riker
Patricia A. Riley**
Roger and Rizzardi
Julie Roach
Carrie B Robbins
Carol Robinson
Jean and Ron Rockafellow**
Anthony Rodriguez
David Rohrer
Douglas and Nancy Romer
Scott and Jayne Rowlett
Chad Sandy
Jonathan and Bambi Saxe*
Gene and Betty Scheibly
Jennifer Scherrbaum
Sherry Scheuerman
Theresa & Mark Schneider
Benjamin Schnier
Stephen & Lisa Schreck
Alicia Schroeder
Herb and Maryanne Schutte
Diana Scmitz
Susan M. Semler
Joanne Shanske
Linda and Joel Shapiro**
Neil Sharkey
John and Carol Sheehan
Randy and Shelly Shellabarger*
Betsy and Mike Shepard
Steven and Ann Sherbet
William Sherk
Jim and Holly Shields
Brenda Shiverdecker
Connie and Rob Shoenfelt
Chris Small
Deborah Smith
Edward and Mary Ray Smith*
Mr. Rick L. Smith
Kathleen Snyder
Patty Sorrell
Paul Souchock
Darrell & Rochelle Southard
Andrew Sparks
Tom and Debbie Spitler
Brian and Carol Stadler
Mark and Janet Stange
Christine Stewart
Devon Stinson
Jeff Stone
Phil and Karen Stormer
Gerald and Linda Straw
Dan and Phyllis Strayer*
Stephen and Renee Stumpfl*
Patrick Sullivan
Dean and Sherri Sutter
Carl Sweet
Andrew and Laura Szucs
Judy Taylor
Robert Theil
Mr. James R. Thomeczek*
Anonymous
Lorie Thornberry
Michael Timpone
Barbara Lynn Trick**
Diane Trifiro
Ron and Pam Tritsch*
Greg and Lilly True
Sarah Van Nostrand
Mr. and Mrs. John Venis*
Sherri and Darrell Vincent
Gregory and Deborah Waddell*
Laura Waddell
Dr. Richard and Barbara Wantz
Cynthia Watson
Mr. James E. Waugh
Paul and Susanne Weaver*
Donald and Caryl Weckstein**
Eric Wedemeyer
Mike Wellman
Cindi Wells
Hewett and Amelia Wells
Sherry Wells
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Welsh*
Florence Wenning
Lee Werts
Roger and Nancy Wickert*
Katherine Wiedeman
Louise and Mike Wier
Kathleen Wilcox
Beverly Williams
Dr. and Mrs. William C. M. Wilson*
Bill and Susan Wilson
Niels & Mary Winther
Lawrence and Mary Wiser
Joe and Cindy Woerner*
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Wolf*
Mr. Thomas Wolf**
Chris and Bethany Woods
Sheila Woody
Lori Young
The Zurawkas
Mike Zywien*




*10-year Luminary Donor **25-Year Luminary Donor ***Deceased