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Leadership Donors

MAJOR GIFTS

Elsa Brule
Rauha Cole Estate
Curtin-Paloheimo Leonora Foundation 
Aina Swan Cutler
Finlandia Foundation National Capital Chapter
The Friends of Sibelius Academy
Jack haikala, Haikala Associates
Ronald A. Helin
Hilda M. Hendrickson Trust
Dr. Vaino Hoover
John & Pauline Kiltinen
Hilkka Kinnunen Trust
Aune E. Koski
Esko Koskinen
Gertrude Kujala
John & Nancy Laine
Edward Laissi
Pertti Lindfors
Earle I. Mack Foundation
Satu & Jussi Mikkola
Czeslawa & Ossi Narhi
Nokia Corporate Headquarters
Timothy Nurvala
Paloheimo Foundation
Leonora C. Paloheimo
Anne-Mari & Frederick Paster
Ossi & Karin Rahkonen
Elma Randall
Jon & Christine Saari
Jean E. Sainio-Nolan Trust
Bert & Marjatta Salonen
Pirjo & Dirk Schulbach
Jeannette & David Sharpe
Anita Häkkilä Smiley & Jack Smiley
Marion & George Sundquist
Suomi-Seura, Finland Society
Eero Tetri
Päivi & Brent Tetri
Andrejs Udris
U.F.B. & S. of San Francisco
Regina K. Valley
Marilyn Ware
Armi Kuusela Williams & Albert Williams

$5,000 to $9,999

Janet & Richard Ahola
American Scandinavian Society of New York
Anonymous
Phil Blackstone
J. Bradford & Pirkko Borland
John Brock and Sirpa Ristimaki-Brock
Finlandia Music & Art Festival
Finn Spark
Finnish-American Literary Heritage Foundation
Paul & Susan Halme
Katariina Lehtonen & Ola Harrskog
Olavi Hiukka
Janet Arvonen Kniffin
Rita Vermala-Koski & Al Koski
Marvi Hjelmroos-Koski & John Koski
Pirkko Tiilikainen & Juha O. Mäkipää
Marten Mickos
Anja & Ray Miller
James Morino
Nestor Perala
Sundquist Associates
Hanna & David Wagner
June M. Wepsala

$2,000 to $4,999

Helen & William Alberth
Madeline Bahr & Dennis Anderson
Soile Anderson
Kristina Antoniades
Elaine & Michael Anuta
John Borland
Marjorie Knight Crane & Alpo Franssila Crane
Elissa Della Rocca
Jeanne Doty
Jenny M. Duke, TTEE
Helen Toivola Fedalen & Charles Fedalen
Finlandia Foundation Columbia-Pacific
Finlandia Foundation New York Metropolitan
Finlandia Foundation Seattle
Jacqueline Harjula
Charlotte & Seppo Jalonen
Anne & Pentti Kanerva
Stina & Herant Katchadourian
Alvar Kauti  
Patricia & John Koskinen
Risto Laaksonen
Los Angeles Finlandia Foundation
Arja & Peter Makila
Fern Malila
Catherine Mannick
Eva & Heikki Mannisto
Marussia Beverages USA, Inc.
Minnesota Finnish-American Historical Society
Minnesota Trade Office
Armi Koskinen Nelson
Betsey & Alan Norgard
Terri Muscato Normark
Julia Catarina Paster
David Pistenmaa
Richard Ploe-Kaijala
Marjut & Teuvo Pulkkinen
Anita L. Raistakka
Rapala
Col. George Rasula
Duane & Cheryl Rogers, Raili & Miranda
Svenska Folkskolan Vanner
Eeva & Henri Syvanen
Eero Teerikorpi
Susan Walima-Hodges
Kicka & Michel Wendell
Albert Wulff





$1,000 to $1,999

William A. Aho
Sandra & Theodore Benttinen
Elana Brink
Norah & Lars Colliander
Irmeli Corsi & Lois Gerard Corsi
Hilja Davis
Kaisa Inka Dolan
Edith Eash
Wayne Ebeling
David Edwards
Carola Eriksson-Durst
Seija Farber
Finlandia Sauna
FinnFest USA 2007
Finnish American Folk Festival – Naselle
Finnish War Veterans in America, Inc.
Alan Gluskin & Riitta Hoviniemi Gluskin
T. Michael Goodrich
Seija Halva
Sonja Haugen
Jeanine & Walter Heikkila
Leland Hoch
House of Finland
Helvi Impola
Leila & Richard Judd
Birgitta & Taisto Kaanto
Ruth Kaarlela
Virpi Kairinen
Ilkka Kalliomaa
Mae & Will Kaven
Elaine Klatt
Karen Koon
Maria Laine
Donald Leethem
Lois & Richard Lindgren
Andrew A. Luhtanen
Marilyn & Rod Madden
Deb & Gabriel Monroe
Nike
Kirsti Frenzen Noring
Hillevi A. Null
George Paloheimo
Susan & Robert Ranta
Aino Rouvari
Odd Ryden
Eva Saari
San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
Joyce & Karl Sandelin
Aase & Borje O. Saxberg
Scandinavian American Cultural & Historical Foundation
Edward Sikora
Doris & Dale Snow
Marja Oksajarvi Snyder
Brent Thompson 
Christine Kalke & Rolf Thoresen
Johanna Thormod
Maija & Timo Toukolehto
Unilever United States Foundation
Kath Usitalo & Tom Kozak
Leo Utter
Merja Vainio
Vasa Order of America
Hilary-Joy Virtanen
Volvo Group of North America
Susan & Kurt Waananen
Eva Wahlroos
Gary Waissi
Linnea Wilson