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WHY I GIVE
        Cynsa Bonorris                       Kristine Karlson, MD                           John Chatzky
        Richard & Joan Schreiber             Wendy & David Keene
        Michael Brown*                       Richard Kennelly, Jr.
        Doc-Oh! & Julie Burke*               Elizabeth Kent*
        Laurel Caputo                        Jeffrey Klepacki
        Susanne Carlson                      Koven Foundation
        Rebecca Binder & Chuck Cohen         John Lapides & Melanie Ginter
        Christine & Matt Collins             Annie Lin-Johnson
        Torrey Cooke                         Kathy Simmonds Liveris
        William G. Cox                       Jane Marie Loomis*                                SUPPORTING THE
        Andy & Lucinda Daly                  Michael & Nancy Loucks                            NRF AND OUR NATIONAL
        Anita DeFrantz                       Herbert J. Louis                                  TEAMS
        Donad J. Dougherty, Sr.              Lynne Lovell
        Christopher Duffy                    Paul MacPherson                                   At the age of twenty, having coxed at Penn
        Richard Emerson                      Steve Madden                                      for less than two years, I was selected to my
        John Esling                          Saman Majd                                        first National Team, steering the lightweight eight at
        Anne Essner                          Peter Mallory                                     the World Championships in Amsterdam in 1977.   It was a
        Bill Fedyna                          Jay Mandelbaum                                    magical summer, one of the best of my life, and I remember clearly
        Jay Feenan                           Oleg Simanovsky                                   the thrill of being selected, the pride of wearing the USA colors, and the
        Martha Ferguson                      Ken & Lorie Masson                                excitement of competing against the best athletes in the world.  Our boat
        Michael Ferry                        Raymond McGee                                     rowed poorly and raced even worse, but despite our bad performance
        Jacques Fiechter                     Sam McVeety                                       the experience was the best I’d had in my life up until that point.
        Annette Forster                      Meadowview Family LLC
        Torrey Foster                        Robert Maynard                                    In recent years I have learned, however, that the pride, the joy, and the
        Scott Frantz                         Maureen Merhoff & Paul Reis                       excitement of racing as a young man is nowhere near as rewarding as
        Timothy Fulham                       Scott Meuser                                      supporting today’s athletes, both the men and the women.  They train
        Ian Gardiner                         Joseph & Eugenie Michels                          year round, putting careers and family on hold in pursuit of their quest.
        Goodwin Family                       Timothy Mickelson                                 They torture themselves in their daily workouts then come back with
        JoAnn Grainger                       J. William Middendorf, II                         a smile for more each and every day.  They are the closest of friends
        Bruns Grayson                        James Millar                                      on and off the water, yet understand that there are a limited number
        Richard Grossman                     Joleen & Allen Miller                             of seats and not enough for all of them to share.   They are committed,
        Mary Jane Hartwell                   Bruce Milne                                       determined, cheerful, articulate and the best that our nation has to
        Steven Heller                        Kelly Moore                                       offer.  I support them as much as I can with my time, with my experience
        William Hobbs                        Robert Morey, Jr.                                 and with my money.  Wearing the colors in competition almost forty
        Craig Hoffman                        John Morrell                                      years ago was thrilling but not even close to watching four of our finest
        Ben Holbrook                         John Mueller                                      athletes win a gold medal at a recent World Championships, rowing in
        Nancy & Charles Hovey                Charles Murray                                    a racing shell that carried my name.  I will continue to support both the
        George & Leslie Hume                 J. Eric Nelson                                    NRF and our athletes for as long as I can.
        Chris Huntington                     NYAC Rowing Club
        Saratoga Rowing Association; Inc.    Barbara & Tom O’Connell                           John Chatzky
        Marguerite Johnston                  Stephen Padovano

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