Published: April 2, 2021

Your support of the CWA contributes to the realization of this unique Boulder tradition each year, and improves our ability to enhance the experience of our audience and that of our invited speakers and artists. During these uncertain times, support for programs like the CWA is appreciated more than ever.

We are grateful to our dedicated community of volunteers and supporters who ensure that the special experience of CWA continues for future generations to come.

Thank you for your commitment to the Conference on World Affairs!


Planned Gifts

We are grateful to the following donors for investing in CWA’s financial future:

Anonymous
Anonymous
Anonymous
Wynn Bruce
Dale Colclasure
Estate of Roger Ebert
Robert McLean
Estate of Edith Morris 
Kathy and John Rosenbloom
Robert M. Sprinkle


Individual Gifts
*Italicized Names Indicate a Multi-Year Pledge

$100,000+
George and Ernestine Barany

$50,000 - $99,999
Robin and Kevin Luff

$25,000 - $49,000
Anonymous
Jane McConnell and TJ Heyman
Elise and Skip Miller

$10,000 - $24,999
Liz and Francis Blake
Mauree Jane and Mark Perry
Kathy and John Rosenbloom

$5,000 - $9,999
Wynn Bruce
Linda and Marc Crawford
Linda Haertling and Mark Meyer
Patricia and Brian Ratner
Jeannie and Jack Thompson

$2,500 - $4,999
Linda and David Bachrach
Jan Burton
Ginny Corsi and Mary Backlund
Leslie Durgin and Sam Fitch
Audrey and Andy Franklin
Betsy and Albert Hand
Kathleen Kingston and Scott Kisling
Brenda and Arno Niemand
Amy and Jack Rook
Linda Shoemaker and Steve Brett
Steve Tebo
Katy and Bob Yates

$1,000 - $2,499
Cary Forbes and Ernest Ritter Arnold
Steve Bosley
Sophia Cole
Charlene Coutre and Stuart Williams
Collin El-Hossari
Ralph Gregory
Helen and Stanford Gregory, Jr.
Gail and Larry Griffin
Gail Hiestand
Kathleen and Wayne Hillock
Constance Holden and T.K. Smith
Susannah Gardner and Dan Lubar
Tina Marquis and Jason Meshnick
Vicky and Larry Nelson
Shari and Rick Sapp
Mary Schafer-Mahrer and Nathan Mahrer
Peter Spear to support CWA Internships
Tinbet and Carl Tinstman
Nicky Wolman and David Fulker

$500 - $999
Anonymous

Joyce Albersheim
Donna and Ken Allen
Elizabeth and Dennis Berry
Mary and Jonathan Biddle
Betsy Block and Joe Goldhammer
Jennifer Bohlin
Carol and Richard Bowman
Laura and David Braddock
William Broderick
Stephanie Buller
Barbralu Cohen and Don Koplen
Jane Daniels
Laura Deluca and Chris Alaimo
Amy and John Griffin
Lyla Hamilton
Janet Hatton
Margaret Hollingsworth and Tim Heuser
Jane and Melvyn Holzman
Amy Howard and Scott Hunsaker
Laurie Leinonen in honor and on behalf 
of the
amazing CWA Student Chairs and Volunteers
Madeleine and Kenneth McCourt
Boli Medappa and Will Schaleben
Sherry and Gerald Merfish

Marlene Pratto
Marlys and Philip Robertson
Alice and Tim Rose
Carol and Kenneth Rose
Becky Roser and Ron Stewart
Jan and Harold Schneider
Steve Swenerton
Kathy and Bob Wegner
Cheryl and Randy Winter

$250 - $499
Wendy Ahrendt
Kathleen Albers
David Ballast
Marlin and Ed Barad
Dede and Bob Baskerville
Joanne Belknap and Scott Summers
Judy and Neil Bicknell
Regina and Jim Bock
Linda Brackins-Willett and Robert Willett
Avril and David Bright
Pamela Barsam Brown and Stanley Brown
Karen and Jacob Browne
Karen Carpenter
Elizabeth and Joseph Cirelli
Patty Cordova
Marilyn and William Decker
Linda and Sandy Dee
Diane Dodge
Linda and Norm Flack
Nelda and John Gamble
Marla and Richard Gentry
Gail and Gene Gitin
Barbara and Bradley Goodman
Joan and Alan Gross
Susan and Steven Halvorson
Karen and Stephen Henderson
Elinor and Steve Hill
Scott Hiza

Jean Hodges
Joan Hoffman
Ray Jenkins
Hazel and Jorgen Jensen
Karon Johnson
Virginia Jones
Jane Kahle and Floyd Nordland
Diana and Michael King
Barbara and Ronald Klayman
Anne and William Knorr
Judy Cisel and Andrew Kramer
Jane and Roger Larson
Janet Leap
Yvette Lowney and Tom Lyon
Meredith Maney
Carol Martin
Judy and Douglas McBroom
Ann McCormick and Andrew Goldstein
Bryan Melonis
Annette Mickle
Gay Miller and Norman Williams
Millie and Wynn Montgomery
Jill and Tyler Moore
Francine and Robert Myers
Jean and Scott Nelson
Patricia Novak and Wayne Ellis
Delma Oberbeck and Fred Fickett
Karen and Larry Olson
Enlin Pan
Deb Parsons and Clif Harald
Elizabeth and Albert Petersen
C.V. Porter and Jeffrey Truesdall
Franca Rothman
Cindy Schmidt
Phyllis Schwartz
Su-Esta and Phil Scott
Kathleen and Michael Skeffington
Barbara Steinmetz
Charlotte Stewart
Judith Taubman
Angela and Peter Vallero
George VanBuren
Susan Vaughan
Ellen Wakeman
Sherri and Frank Weil
Jean Wentworth
Dave and Kenneth Winfrey
Linda Lee and Michael Wood
Claudia and Jon Zadra
Jaye and William Zessar

$150 - $249
Anita Alexander
Jean and Francis Allhoff, Jr.
Susan and Alan Anderson
Jacqueline and George Antoine
Alice and Paul Asmus
James Baily
Cheryl and Bruce Blankenship
Arlene and Dennis Blewitt
Susan Brooks
M.J. Wailes and David Brown

Mary Estill Buchanan
Claudia Naeseth and Al Canner
Ruth Caudill
Joyce Chase
Mary and Douglas Child
Alison Cool and Willing Davidson
Timothy Cronin
Pamela and Karlton Culig
Bernard Cyr
Lynn Dimmick
Leslie and Woody Eaton
Judy and Don Engelstad
Theresa and John Fedak
Gail and Richard Frankfort
Alice and Earl Franz
Michelle Fredson
Barbara Galyen
Karen and Ted Gammon
Barbara and John Gardner
Mary and Lloyd Gelman
Anita and Gerald Gershten
Donald Gingrich
Teri and Dick Golden
Robert Goldfarb and Dan Ault
Helen and Martin Goldman
Judy and Dan Gordon
Paula and Kenneth Gossett
Carol Green
Catharine and Richard Harris
Jon and Liz Hinebauch
Arthur Hirsch
Sue Hirschfeld
Ashleigh Hitchcock
Steven Hlavac
Nancy Hodder
Kathy and Darrell Icenogle
Tracy and John Ingold
Nicole and Kevin Jacobson
Caryl and David Kassoy
Lorna and Robert Keeler
Patricia Kelley and Craig Hafner
Nancy and Karl Kellogg
Rita Klees
Joan and Paul Lavell
Louise and Jim Leach
Gerra and Bradford Lewis
Judith Liebeskind
Kerry Lightenburger
Eric Lindstrom
Patrick Mayer
Sharon McClew and Richard Wildau
Jodi and Paul McLoughlin
Patrice Morrow
Suzanne and Richard Myers
Sharon and Richard Nehls
Walter Nixon
Rionda Osman-Jouchoux and Alain Jouchoux
in memory of Charles A. Barth, PhD
Deborah and John Palmer
Larry Parrish
Robert Patoff
Nancy and Richard Pautsch
George Penokie
Julie and Rick Powers
Susan and Randall Putnam
Kenna and Alan Quiller
Lennet Radke
Maureen and Gary Rait
Elizabeth Reeves
Janet Pyle and Paul Repetto
Nancy Robinson
Cynthia and Dave Rosengren
Sandra Rubin
Vivian and John Sabel
Sherry and Gilberto Saenz
Ann and Gerald Saul
Martha and Paul Schlauch
Brenda and James Schmidt
Lynn and Mark Shader
Barbara Shore
Angela and Bradford Silsby
Elizabeth Solek
Carolyn and Wayne Stewart
Stephanie and Don Taylor
Denise and Gary Terrazas
Diane and Alan Thompson
Joanne and Jeffrey Wade
Beverly Walter and James Geis
Eleanor Wassell
Helen Williams
Priscilla Corielle and Ken Wilson
Gandasari and U Kyaw Win
Tammy Davis and Chuck Wintrub
Rose Pierro and Howie Wolf
Wendy and Richard Wolf
Linda and John Woods
Richard Worley
Katherine and Mark Young
Rocio and Tom Zeiler
Ying and Jun Ye Zhang

$1 - $149
William Adams
Suzy Ageton
Abdullah Albassam
Naser Alnuwaiem
Lillian Andersen
Donald Asmus
Tommie and John Atanasoff
Rebecca Batizy and Paul Wells
Suzanne Baird
Harold Ballen
Maxine Banecks
Rosalie Bargmann
Alice and Michael Bellmont
Nancy Bigelow and Bob Perkins
Mary Bingham Chee
Cynthia and Kenneth Birgen
Julie Birschbach and James Epp
Emily and John Blankinship
Helene and Jon Bond
Fred Bores
Valerie and John Borthwick
Ellie Bowers
David Bowers
Brad Boyle
Roberta Brenza
Nan and Gerry Bunce
Melanie Burgess
Margaret Burrall
Mary and Robert Caldwell
Amy and Howard Cantor
Patricia Carden and Walt Petersen
Sandra Cardillo
Lisa Carlson
Artika Casini
Emily Christensen
John Christenson
Rosemary Burbank and Stuart Clark
Evie Cohen
Judith Cole
Laura Collins
Christopher Connally
Susan Cooper and James Long
Poppy Copeland and Bear Carlson
Candice and Carl Crouch
Sharon Cunningham
Ronda and Michael Curtis
Michelle and Robert Cuthbertson
Lauren Daniels
Annie and Brad Davids
Linda and Ian Davies
Claire Derr
Carolyn Detemple and Matthew Johnson
Kathleen Dieterich
Joyce and John Dolcourt
Barbara Dubois
Penny and Jeffrey Dumas
Barbara Edwards
Lisa Eggleston and Charles Woodard
Sheldon Ekland-Olson
Celeste Dowaitt and Keith Ela
Vivian and Ted Epstein
Betty Erickson
Gail and Richard Evertz
Colleen Faust
Chloe Fillinger
Richard Finer
Diane and Gary Flannery
Cheryl and Dale Foland
Chrissie Forbes
Hao and Dave Ford
Betsy Franko
Mary and Joseph Friedman
Suzanne Furman
Brigitte Furst
Ruth Gelfarb and Tom Hopson
Daniel Gentner
Carol Gentry
Patricia Giarratano
Henry Gibb
Mitchell Gitin
Ronald Glandt
Carol and Todd Gleeson
Joan and Julie Graff
Phyllis Graham
Pat and Don Green
Alexis Halkovic and Adam Griff
Patricia and Robert Guilford
William Hackman
Beverly Hadden
Amy and Brian Hand
Annie and Michael Hannagan
Edward Hanson
James Harrington
Laurie Hathorn
Susan Healy
Josie and Rollie Heath
Jessica Helzer
Margaret Henderson in honor of John Griffin
Janette Heung
Sandi Hill and Carl Shushan
Maribeth and Warren Hite
Teresa Hogan
Nancy Streicker and Joe Howard
Anita and Robert Hueftle
Sally Hughart
Frederick Hull
Candy Hyde
S.K. Isaacson
Eric Jaeckel
Kevin Kearney
Alphonse Keasley
Julia and James Keating
Janice and Richard Olson
Evelyn and Mark Keller in memory of those who died
on 3/22/21 at King Sooper's Table Mesa
Donald Kelley
Ann and William Kellogg
Karen Kenny
Maia and Stan Kerwood
Dawn and David Kimble
Edith and Neil Kochenour
Marianne Kooiman
Karan Kozelko
Claire and Bob Kropfli
Randy Kuehn
Susan and David Lahoda
William Lammons
Sharon Larocque
Barbara Lavender
Nancy Lee
Mary and Dave Leonard
Barbara Lestak
Sandra Levitt
Diane and Stephen Lieberman
Rhea and Rob Little
Suzanne and James Lowell
Linda Lowry and Joe Esseichick
Barbara and Robert Ludke
Adele Mahle and Ronald Ogle
Thomas Mahowald
Marsha and Bill Maikovich
Steve Markman
Susan and Michael McCabe
Deepa McCauley
Andrew McCollough
Joan McCracken
Marlys McPherson
Paul Meese
Ursula Merz
Marilyn and Robert Milhous
Shelly Miller and Ken Leiden
Sharon Moddelmog and Harold Jenson
Elene and Thomas Mooney
Ellen Moore
Caroline Moser
Theresa Muenchau
Lynn Munson
Bethann Myers
Usha and Ramkumar Narayanswamy
Katherine and Frank Narum
Elizabeth Neer
Norman Nesbit
Judy and Brian Newton
Kathryn Olmstead
Sheryl Olson
Mary and Jack Oslund
Jane and John Ott
Judith Owens
Becky and Jerry Palmer
Patricia and Allison Palmer
Ada Palmisano
Malcolm Parker
Glen Pepper
Dee Perry
Katharine Phenix
Cynthia Pierce
Margaret and Jim Pierce
Danica Powell
Charles Pritchett
Kathleen and Jeffrey Pryor
Veronica Rael
Betty and Doug Rasmussen
Kay and Ron Rees
Beau and Dennis Rezendes
David Rogers
Jihane Rohrbacker
Carol and Richard Rush
Mindi Schautz
Heike Schiappacasse in memory of Joseph
Stefanie Selden
Sally Bates and Paul Shankman
Patricia Havekost Shannon
Elizabeth and Evans Shaw
Catherine Shea
Anita Sherman
Louise and Alex Shorter
Paula Sinn-Penfold
William Skees
Janice Skerski
Pam Smith
Maryann Sperry
Cheryl Spraetz
Clyda Stafford
Nancy Stephenson
Eric Sterling
Patricia Stillmunkes
Jean Stoenner
Kristina and John Stowell
Jonah Sublette
Timothy Thomas
Jane Thomas
Oak Thorne
Carol Lynn Tiegs
Heidi and Steve Todd
Gail and Bob Turner
Maureen Van Camp
Katherine Van Winkle
Jane Verm
Carolyn and Christopher Volk
Wanda Cox and Gary Waggoner
Peter Wassell
Michael Watkins
Kelly and Ron Wawrzynek
Jeni Webster
Alice Weed-Ziegler and Emil Ziegler
Jane and Richard Weigle
Emma Welch
Helen and John Whitbeck
Clare Whitfield
Kristine Wildman
Norman Williams
Zali Win
Holly and Rich Winton
Olivia Wittenberg
Bettie and Wayne Wright
Jack Wylie
Saleem Zaheer
Jane Zander
Jose Zavala