Members of the Producers Society are a vital part of our mission — to share programs and services that help our communities connect, converse and become lifelong learners. Investment at the Producers Society level provides our community with the best PBS and local programming available. Producers Society members receive exclusive invitations to events, ticket opportunities and behind-the-scenes access to Kansas City PBS and PBS programs.
Thank you to the following members for their generous support.
Members
$25,000+
Anonymous
Web & Tracy Bixby
Marion & Henry Bloch Family Foundation
Mollie Hale Carter
Stephen & Karen Clegg
Dave & Jamie Cummings
Jo Anna Dale
Ann & Gary Dickinson Family Charitable Foundation
Stanley H. Durwood Foundation
Bradley & Linda Finkle Foundation
Francis Family Foundation
Gattermeir Family Foundation
Robert & Marlese Gourley
Hall Family Foundation
Fred & Lou Hartwig Family Fund
Michael and Marlys Haverty
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation
Bebe & Crosby Kemper Charitable Trust
William T. Kemper Foundation - Commerce Bank, Trustee
Cecelia Ismert Kissick Family, in memory of Jim Kissick
Dennis Marker & Susan Lordi Marker
Sondra Sue Metcalf, in memory of Sharon Kay Metcalf
Clayton & Odessa Lang Ofstad Foundation, Bank of America, N.A., Co-Trustee
Leslie Pfriem
Regnier Family Foundation
J.B. Reynolds Foundation
Constance J. Roeder
Victor E. and Caroline E. Schutte Foundation
John W. & Effie E. Speas Memorial Trust
The Sunderland Foundation
Courtney S. Turner Charitable Trust
$10,000+
Anonymous
John & Ellen Aisenbrey
Bud & Jennifer Bacon
Dan & Nancy Blackwell
H & R Block Foundation
Joe Blount
Abe & Anna Bograd Charitable Trust
David & Cathi Brain
Herb & Bonnie Buchbinder
Curtis and Lillian Cooper
Cunningham Family Fund
Feathercatcher Fund
Lawrence & Sherrill Ferree
Kelly & Robyn Hart
R.C. Kemper Charitable Trust and Foundation, UMB Bank, n.a., Trustee
Sandra A. J. Lawrence and Willie E. Lawrence, Jr., M.D.
Edward & Ann Matheny
Virginia Merrill
Joe & Judy Moody
Mark Nottestad & Joan Gaby
Craig & Anne Patterson
Betsy Piebenga
Margaret A. Redmond
Walter & Gayle Richardson
Richard J. Stern Foundation for the Arts
Stueck Family Foundation
Thomas & Sally Wood Family Foundation
$5,000+
Anonymous
Janet Agron
John & Renee Arnett
Ivan and Karla Batlle
The George K. Baum Family Foundation
Brad Bradley & Robbie Harding
The Breidenthal-Snyder Foundation
Carl & Mary Buchman
Lorry Chapman
Country Club Bank
Larry Davis & P.J. Quell
Susie Evans
Sandra Eveloff
Carolyn Gentile
Gregory Gibson & Tania Van Dyk
Ron & Susan Goldsmith
James & Rebecca Graham
Greg Hall & Judith Sims
Health Forward Foundation
Rocky & Susan Horowitz
Dennis & Carol Hudson Family Foundation
William & Sue Hunter
Roger & Sandra Jackson
Jewish Community Foundation of Kansas City
Ford & Christine Maurer
Tom & Jean McDonnell
Larry & Priscilla McKeaigg
Diana & Tim Moormeier
Lewis Nerman & Susan Seidler-Nerman
Steve & Marianne Noll
Daniel & Wanda O’Dell
Janice Pearson
Nancy Peterson
Edith Pulscak
Michael & Usha Rafferty
Anne Henry Ralls & Richard D. Ralls
Terry & Susie Reardon
Celeste & Brian Roggy
Alice Scott
Alvin J. Schneider
Sandra Steelman
Rao & Nalini Tella
Kathleen Vedder
Todd & Emily Voth
Richard Wallace
Lawrence Ward
Jim & Sarah Weitzel
Russ & Debbie Welsh
Byron and Sandy Whitaker
Kimberly & Ryan Wilkerson
$2,500+
Anonymous
John & Dena Adams
Maryanna Adelman
Patricia Andrews
Danny Baker & Michelle Cone
Ronald Banhart & Bonnie Taylor
Bruce & Gerry Barker
Carol & Patrick Bartko
Bob Batterson & Todd Green
James and Susan Beanland
Terry Besser
Richard Bettinger
Walter & Pam Blood
Ellen Brand & Darwin Rold
James and Catherine Brazeal
Lanny D. Brewer
Carol Ann Breyfogle
Conan Castle
Ann Canfield & Stanley Bushman
Rachel & Kevin Chevalier
Robert Cody
Jim Cooney
Constance M. Cooper Charitable Fund
Gene & Joy Cota
Jill & Bill Coughlin
Beverly Cunningham
Kenneth & Dee Davis
Larry Dieker
Bill & Madeline Engelbrecht
Jerome & Rayla Erding
Dick & Sue Ann Fagerberg
Joerg Finger
Kathleen Fliehler
Cynthia & David Frensley
Charles & Sharon Gaynor
Bettina & Robert Groh
Don & Linda Harkins
Janet Hoffman & Kenneth McGregor
Joan Horan
Kendall & Sharen Hunt
Glenn & Sheila Jones
Mike & Jerilyn Jones
Gordon Kauffman
Lesley Ketzel
Billie Kingsolver
Judy Kirk
Bill & Regina Kort
Kliff & Sherry Kuehl
Margaret LaMothe
Linda Marcusen
Duane McDonald - in memory of Ben J. Davis
Marti & C. Patrick McLarney
Barbara McMahon & Dennis Varble
Miller Nichols Charitable Foundation
Betty & Jim Miller
John & Ellen Miller
Susan Morgenthaler
Martha Moroney
Barbara Koval Nelson
Fred & Paula Neuer
Carolyn O'Malley
Karen Orrill
Allan & Debra Parmet
Jane Ratcliffe Coakley
Priscilla Reckling
George & Linda Robbins
Terry Rusconi
Kim Michelle Sayles
Kenneth & Roswitha Schaffer
Jerome & Marilyn Schieder
Steven & Teresa Schulte
Mike & Margie Sheppard
Susanne Shutz
Fred & Sharon Simpson
Kathleen Starr & Paul Tymosko
George Terbovich
Curt Thomas & Pete Sunderman
Mark & Amy Thompson
James & Rebecca Tilden
Patrick & Kathy Townsend
Randy & Jona Vance
Tom & Karenbeth Zacharias
$1,000+
Anonymous
Sam and Carol Adams
David & Lynda Fay Alderman
Richard G. Alexander
James Amato
Kelly Lynn Anders
John & Cathy Anderson
Ray & Kimberly Ansari
Don & Rebecca Aripoli
Suzanne Aron & Joseph Levin
Linda Bailey
Phil & Ruth Bain
Anne Baker
Balocca-Clemens Family Fund
Gail & John Balling
Greg & Jan Barger
Jack & Carolyn Baumgartner
Nancy Simons Bean
Kathleen & Robert Bender
Gary & Kay Bennett
Nancy Bethke
Daniel Beyer, In memory of Henry Beyer
John Beyer
Larry & Patricia Bishop
Daphne Bitters
Lynn Blixrud & Doug Kallenberger
Jay & Mary Bodney
Sallyann Boline
Mark Box
Barrett & Cheryl Brady
Marguerite Braun
Patricia Brooks
Douglas Brothers
Dick & Mary Loy Brown
Jack & Sharon Brunjes
James Budnick
Barbara Buehrer
Gerry & Judith Bukowski
Gary & Kathryn Bussing
Derek Butler & Stacy Rhodes Butler
Joyce Callahan
John and Largo Callenbach
Daniel & Susan Carlson
Richard W. Carlson and Rebecca N. Gaughan
Fred Chael
Cynthia Chandler
Barbara Chaplin
Gay Clemenson
Donna Gould Cohen
John & Janette Coil
Bernice Cole Kramer
Paul & Bunni Copaken
Mildred Copeland
Catherine Corral
Thomas Coulter
Glenn Courtney
Bruce Culley & Linda Larkins
Marty & Teal Dakan
Doug Danforth & Coyla Lockhart
Lydia Davis
Jennifer Day
Sarah Derks & Thomas Teller
Francisco & Mary Larson Diaz
David and Kathy Dowell
Thomas & Lauren Dowling
Jill & Harold Draper
Karen Dummermuth
Jacqueline Dunbar
James & Sue Duncan
Terry & Peggy Dunn
Mary & George Edwards
Ron Einbender & Dr. Ann Smith
Raymond & Nancy Elder
James & Janet Elkan
Bonnie Ellington
Carol & W.A. Feiock
Greg Field & Maryfrances Wagner
Joseph Finch
Marjorie Finley
John Flaherty & Marnie Hammer
Gary Foutch & Gaye McCarty Stevick
Paula Frankel
SuEllen Fried
Bernie Fromm
Jane Garrison
Judith Lee & Wesley Geer
Wayne and Sue Giles
Frederic & Carolyn Gilhousen
David & Harriett Goettel
Elliott & Linda Goldstein
Sharon Goldstein
Barbara Goodrick
Vicki & Michael Graft
Gary & Lorraine Green
John & Carolin Green
Mary Grimes
Allen & Gail Gutovitz
Megan Haave
Kenneth & Marilyn Hager
Allan & Carol Hallquist
Doris Hamilton
Denise Hamm
Ronald & Theresa Hammond
Pamela Hancock
Sandra & Gerald Handley
Jane Harrell
Hartley Family Foundation
Charlotte R. Hatfield, Ph.D.
Raymond & Kristen Hawley
Susie & Spence Heddens
Jerry Heidrick
George Helmkamp
Barnett & Shirley Helzberg
Katrina & Thomas Henke
William & Irma Lou Hirsch
Brent & Bonnie Hodges
Marc & Nina Hollabaugh
Ralph & Elizabeth Holliday
Kathleen & Richard Honan
Adriana Hoskins
Steve & Natalie Howell
Sharon Hudson
Scott & Molly Hughes
Duane Huizenga
Connie Hull
David Hustead & Maureen Purcell
Steven Irwin
Joe & Corliss Jacobs
Robert & Sheryl Jacobs
MaryLou James
William & Alicia Jennings
Jan Johnson
Kay Johnson & Bill Koenigsdorf
Patricia & Arlen Johnson
Michael & Jill Johnston
Courtney & Peggy Jones
V.A. Jones
Robert Josephs & Mary Ellen Holt
Carolyn Kadel & Charles Bishop
James & Lydia Kanki
Ellen Karp
Matt & Lori Keenan
Jonathan & Nancy Lee Kemper
Allan King
Janice King
Kathleen King-Masten & Randy Masten
Mike & Julie Kirk
Barb Kirkegaard
Jeff Kirkland
Alice Kitchen
Michael Knotts
Gary & Susan Knudsen
Burton & Sandra Koelkebeck
John & Carol Kornitzer
Graham Kreicker
Anne Kyle
J. Richard Lake
Fred & Karen Lambert
Marke & Laura Lane
Lloyd & Lucinda Lazarus
Calvin & Ann Lentz
Linda Lenza
William & Dee Leon
Marie Lerner-Sexton & Paul Sexton
Sharon Lewis
Brigid and William Lichtenberger
Georgia Loescherjunge
Loretta Loftus
Janet Long
Ida Mae Long
Mervin & Anita Lund
Bill & Peggy Lyons
Roger & Kayla Maalouf
Bob and Meg Maffitt
Jo Ann Markham
Dale & Carol McCaslin
William & Ann McCort
Alan McDermott
Gary McGhee & Willetta Willis-McGhee
Sandra McLarney
Margaret McLaughlin
Donald & Judy Meier
Barbara Bangiola Messner Family Fund
Mid-West Terminal Warehouse Company
Jerry & Dana Miller
Marshall V. Miller
Pamela Miller & Michael Cummings
Stanley & Dona Miller
Fred & Linda Mitchell
Renita Mollman
Dr. Linda L. Moore
Celine & William Moran
Lola Muller
Ramon & Sally Murguia
Beverly Murray
Kala Musick
Jay & Kathy Nadlman
Sue Nasse
Edward & Carol Nazar
Linda Neal
Pamela Nicklaus and Steve Simpson
Dara Nielsen-Bock Trust
Richard Nixon
Lee Norman
Robert & Linda Northrip
Kay Novak
William Oakes
Michael & Marci O'Grady
Carla & Danny O'Neill
Dennis and Tamia O'Rourke
Linda Overton
Marvin & Joann Ozley
Martha Gayle Packer
Nancy Panzer-Howell
John & Susan Parker
Pat & Mary Peebles
Charles and Pamela Peffer
Margaret & W Keith Pence
Vivian Pendergrass
Janice & Mike Perkins
Michael & Charlotte Perry
Micah & Ali Pescetto
Carolyn Phelps
Carolyn Pitts
Ted & Kate Place
James Polsinelli
Jane & Ellis Potter
Shirley Pryor
Kirk & Rita Putman
Donald and Pamela Raffurty
Jenny Ramsey
Willard & Diane Ransom
Ann Redmond
Reene Family
Philip & Nancy Reicher
Todd & Carrie Reiser
Elaine Riggs
Dennis & Palle Rilinger
Terry Rinehart
Barbara Roberts-Poole
Roy & Sylvia Robinson
Leonard & Julie Rodman
William Rotert
Lucy Rupf & Alan J. Feldmeier
Leni Salkind
Sharon Sanders
Peggy Schmitt
Stephen Schneider
Gloria Schoolman
John Schwartz & Anne Drake
Robert & Martha Schwegler
Gil & Mylinda Scott
Bette and John Sellars
Jackie Settlage
Stan & Tommye Sexton
Steph Shannon
Stuart & Julie Shaw
John & Marny Sherman
Collin Shutz
Cyprienne Simchowitz & Jerry White
Gary & Leta Simoneau
Frank Slovick & Susan Mou
Scott & Kathy Smith
Craig J. Sole
Dean & Carolyn Sommerfeld
Meyer & Mindy Sosland
Michael & Mary Sparks
Susan Stanton
Robert & Lynne Stark
Leslie & Greg Stelzer
Denis & Judy Stewart
Philip & Mary Stowe
Bradley & Cynthia Strecker
Stephen and Mary Stringer
Dolores and Mark Suenram
Craig Sutherland
Sven & Julie Sykes
William & Marilyn Taylor
Ann Victoria Thomas
Barbara Thomas
Wayne & Melanie Thompson
Don & Cathy Thomson
Dr. John Thomson
Dennis & Marcia Tighe
Dan & Kathy Tilson
R Gordon Tompkins
Michael & Elinor Tourtellot
David & Rita Tripp
Tim & Betsy Triplett
Dale & Vickie Trott
Dan Troutz, In memory of Trish Hughes
Renita Ubel
Brian Unger
Mary & Russ Vandekauter
Colleen Van Nostram
Barbara Van Vleck
Kristi Veitch
Courtney Vialle
Nancy Viets
Tim & Wanita Walker
Phyllis Washington
Barbara & James Weaver
Judith & William Webb
Christie & Gerald White
Jim & Val Whiteman
Michael E. Whitsitt
Karen Wichael
Janet Williams
John & Mary Sue Williams
Michelle Williams
Stephen & Marta Williamson
Nan Wilson
Russell & Claire Wilson
Judith Wonn
Tom & Patty Wood
Dick & Mary Linna Woods
Stanley Woodworth
Henry E. Wurst Family Foundation
Gerald Zobel
For more information, please contact Erin Gingrich-Gaylord, Major Donor and Legacy Gift Manager, at 816-398-4214 or join online.