Dedicated and select. That describes what the WNIT Directors' Circle stands for.
Individuals like you who, by your commitment, contribute to the total annual support that is the foundation of WNIT's operations. Your very important contribution makes possible the outstanding programs and services that everyone in Michiana enjoys.
We are grateful to members of the WNIT Directors' Circle for their annual financial support and commitment to WNIT, now and in the future. To demonstrate our appreciation, we are pleased to make available the following benefits when you become a member of the WNIT Directors' Circle.
Diamond Level - Annual Contribution: $10,000+
- All the Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze benefits
- Preferred seating at WNIT special events
Platinum Level - Annual Contribution: $5,000+
- All the Gold, Silver, and Bronze benefits, plus
- An Opportunity to host a PBS personality at a WNIT special event
Gold Level - Annual Contribution: $2,500-$4,999
- All of the Silver and Bronze benefits, plus
- An Invitation to "Lunch with the President" of WNIT for you and a guest
Silver Level - Annual Contribution: $1,000-$2,499
- All of the Bronze benefits, plus
- An Invitation to all WNIT special programs and events
- Opportunity to attend celebrity appearances during in-studio productions
Bronze Level - Annual Contribution: $500-$999
- Invitations to all Directors’ Circle receptions
- Advance notice of special programs and events
- An annual subscription to the WNIT bimonthly programming guide, The Planner
- Recognition of your Directors’ Circle support in The Planner
- A Subscription to The Director , WNIT’s quarterly Directors’ Circle newsletter
Current WNIT Directors' Circle Members
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Diamond Level ($10,000 +)
- Ed and Sue Hiler
- Craig D. Sullivan and Cynthia L. Harris
- Marjorie H. Wilson
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Platinum Level ($5,000 +)
- Arthur J. Decio
- Irions Foundation, Inc.
- Dr. Dane and Mary Louise Miller
- Welter Foundation
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Gold Level ($2,500 +)
- Anonymous (1)
- Susan and David Findlay
- Susan Kay Hintz
- James W. and Sally F. Hubbard
- Glenn and Patty Killoren
- Chris and Carmi Murphy
- Perry and Ida Reynolds Watson III
- Ernest and Gerda Zeller
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Silver Level ($1,000 +)
- Anonymous (1)
- David and Billie Bankoff
- Barbara K. Clausen
- Monali and Promit Das
- Jack and Phyllis Davis
- Katy and Tim Demarais
- William W. Erwin
- Tom and Susan Fischbach
- Kathy and George Freese
- Craig and Connie Fulmer
- Steven and Susan Funk
- Van, Larry & Bill Gates and Harry Shaffer Family
- Van and Jean Gates
- Dave and Ginny Gibson
- William and Leslie Gitlin
- Maggie and Steve Goldberg
- Dr. Elmer Graber
- Anne Hillman
- Edward M. Jordanich
- Najeeb and Nancy Khan
- Rebecca and Michael Kubacki
- Brian and Ginger Lake
- Betty Laramore
- Frank and Marsha Martin
- Christine Maziar
- V. Richard and Jane Miller
- Dr. Laura L. Morris
- Susan Ohmer and Donald Crafton
- Ernestine M. Raclin
- Donna and Mark Richter
- The Honorable and Mrs. James W. Rieckhoff
- Judith Robert and Thomas J. Kapacinskas
- Pat and Sue Ruszkowski
- Mr. and Mrs. William J. Schmuhl, Jr.
- Cari Shein
- James F. and Sherry L. Smith
- Tom and Joyce Sopko
- Perry Stow and Andrea Mather-Stow
- Mike and Dena Wargo
- Barbara Warner
- Jane J. Warner
- Peggy Weed
- Michael and Julie Yates
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Bronze Level ($500 +)
- Anonymous (2)
- Eric and Sandy Amt
- Dottie and Tom Arnold
- Stephen and Nancy Ball
- Bruce and Linda Bancroft
- Stuart and Paula Barb
- Brian and Jeannelle Brady
- Edward and Carla Chester
- Gary Cornette and Marsha Miller
- Marianne Corr
- Thomas and Dorthy Corson
- Rosemary and Fred Crowe
- Ann and Fred Dean
- Robin Douglass
- Greg and Mary Downes
- Thomas and Elizabeth Eisele
- Ken and Mary Eme
- Irene Eskridge
- Dr. Frederick J. Ferlic
- Tony Fitts and Ramona Payne
- Stephen and Barbara Fredman
- Jody and Mike Freid
- Joan and Gerald H. Frieling, Jr.
- Ruth and George Friend
- Rodney and Carol Ganey
- Mary Beth and Greg Giczi
- Mr. and Mrs. John Goebel, Jr.
- Dr. Paul and Margie Goldwin
- Donald and Lynn Groenleer
- James R. Hardesty
- Janice and Larry D. Harding
- Denise and Angel Hernandez
- Tom and Eileen Hughes
- Leonard and Joann Isban
- Carol and Craig Kapson
- James and Christine Kelly
- Gretchen and Dean Kimble
- Barbara and Donald T. Kindt
- Gunnel B. Lofgren
- Jerry and Becky Lutkus
- Mr. and Mrs. Philip Lux
- Colin and Jane Maiorano
- Gail and Robert Martin
- Rex and Alice Martin
- Laurence and Barbara McHugh
- Tom and Shari Mellin
- Brad and Mickey Miller
- Jeffrey Miller
- Pat and Carol Moody
- Carol Ann Mooney and George Efta
- Kevin and Anita Morrison
- Mary Naquin
- Philip and Mary Newbold
- Nell Newton
- Lida Thompson Norris
- Barb and John Phair
- Michael and Amy Phend
- Nicholas and Jennifer Recchio
- Dr. Rob and Lee Riley
- Maritza Robles
- Fred and Chris Rowe
- Judy and Bob Schmuhl
- Richard and Christine Siegrist
- Tom and Maria Slager
- Sonja K. Smith
- Carl and Rita Schobert Snyder
- Oliver C. Songlingco, M.D., P.C.
- Dr. David Taber and Stephanie Scharf
- Douglass J. and Anna M. Thompson
- Paul D. and Mary H. Tipps
- Jeff and Phid Wells
- Dorothy and Dar* Wiekamp
- Joseph and Barbara Wind
- Douglas and Janette Yoder
- Julia Zahler
* Deceased Charter Director






