Our Donors
Now more than ever, your support plays an important role in helping us sustain the quality of our performances for you and for generations to come. Consider making a donation. Each gift makes a profound difference in our success and in the lives of many musicians, students, and music lovers in Kingston and beyond. We gratefully acknowledge the donations received from June 1, 2023 – April 15, 2024. Thank you to the donors listed below and to those who have chosen to remain anonymous.
2023-2024 Donors
Encore Society
Gold Baton
$25,000+
- Estate of Barbara M. Parrott
- Kingston Symphony Volunteers
- W. J. Henderson Foundation
Symphonic Circle
$10,000 - $24,999
- Kathy Beers
- Charles Milne
Maestro Circle
$5,000 - $9,999
- Elaine Davies
- Ameena & Taj Jaffer
- Marion Westenberg
Orchestra Circle
$2,500 - $4,999
- Dr. Eric Carstens & Dr. Anita Krebs
- Peter & Reine Dawe
- Peggy Geracimo
- Elinor Gill Ratcliffe, C.M, O.N.L, LLD (hc)
- Janice Payne
- Gord & Carol Ramer
- Sherry Richardson
- Margaret & Michael Sheppard
- Charles Simonds
Patron
$1,500 - $2,499
- Luca Andolfatto
- Marilyn E. Bennett
- John & Nancy Burge
- Mark Chen & Mara Shaw
- Dorothy & Murray Cotton
- Janis Grant
- Gunnar & Pauline Heissler
- Gloria & Gavin Shanks
- Gord Simons & Helene Kommel
- Robert H. Thomas
- Fenton & Jennie Weston
- Denise Williams
- Jean & Jim Wilson
Friends of the Symphony
Benefactor
$800 - $1,499
- Arlene Aish
- Josette Arassus
- Dr. James Beliveau & the Honourable Helen MacLeod-Beliveau
- Stephen Bonnycastle & Daryl Tremain
- Dawn Davis
- Dubuc & Tien
- Dale & Sylvia Jones
- Larry & Sheilagh Manuel
- Melba Matthews
- Julia McArthur & Justin Connidis
- Katherine & Terry Murphy
- Tom & LaVerne Russell
- Sonny & Gillian Sadinsky
- Dr. Steven Salterio & Family
- Nancy South
- Kathi Toth-Switzer & Rob Switzer
- Beth Woodley
- Carol & Todd Wright
Partner
$500 - $799
- Barbara & George Aitken
- Alice Baumgart
- Kim Carter
- A. & A. Dierick
- Mark Frederick & Wendy Pentland
- John & Jane Glassco
- Dr. Tanya Grodzinski
- Robert & Elizabeth Harlow
- Sharon Johnson & Axel Thesberg
- W. Peter Kissick
- Janet Lee & Rob Wood
- Ann & Steve Lukits
- Valerie & William McCready
- Neil & Karin McVean
- Dr. David Mitchell & Dr. Susan Till
- Gordon Muir
- Daniel Norman
- Gordon & Sandra Sinclair
- Joyce South
- H.J. Sutherland
- D.J. & M-L Thomson
- Gordon Thomson
- Meikle & Margaret Turner
- Peter & Lorraine Watson
Friend
$300 - $499
- Dieter Brueckner
- Madeleine & Edward Chown
- Eleanor M. Christopherson
- Keith & Harriet Collins
- Jon Dessau
- Nicole Eaton & Bill Park
- Peter & Judy Froud
- Eleanor Grennell
- Beverley Harris
- John & Liz Harrison
- Linda & Robert Harrison
- Myrna Haughton
- Judy Jeswiet
- Phyllis Kearns
- Janet & Art McDonald
- Sona Moffat
- Mariella Morrin
- Thelma Mott
- Wayne Myles
- Dale & Orla Myrfield
- David Notman
- Susan & Miles O'Reilly
- Howard Pulver
- Lyn Rapin
- Michael & Penny Robinson
- Diane Sackfield
- Meg & Michael Shirlaw
- William Stevenson
- Catherine Tang
- Gillian Turnbull
- Margaret E. Walker
Member
- David Allan & Laura Talbot-Allan
- Judith Austin
- Gordon & Joan Bales
- Sue Bates
- Donald & Sharon Beattie
- Sonia Bergstrom
- Lorie Bell & Jake Hofstee
- Franceen A. Berrigan
- Marilyn Birmingham &
Matthew Gventer - Patricia Bogstad
- Kath Brady
- Alan Bronskill
- Bob & Marilyn Campbell
- Christine J. Cannon
- Carl Chevalier
- Patricia Chown
- Martha Clarke
- Janice Coles
- Merv Daub & Elaine Forshaw
- Helen & Ray Di Rinaldo
- Rosemary Dobbin
- Hanna Dodwell
- Elizabeth & Robert Duffin
- Diana Duncan-Fletcher &
Fred Fletcher - The Dwosh Family
- John Eby
- Leslie Farmer
- Caroline Farrell
- Renka Gesing
- M. Elizabeth Gibson
- Arlene Glynn
- Sandra Hamp-Lane-Mortensen
- Rev. & Mrs. William & Lorna Hendry
- John & Henrietta Henson
- Ian & Jill Hodkinson
- Andrew and Pronica Janikowski
- Gayle Johnstone
- Silvina Kade
- Dan Kasaboski
- Gizella Keppel-Jones
- David H. Kister
- Laura Knap
- Diane Lawford
- Justine Lord
- Vivien Ludwin
- Linda & Brenden MacKinnon
- John & Marj Mason
- Kathryn McConnell
- Gerald McGrath
- James McLellan
- David Mott
- Astrid Muschalla
- Nancy Nicol
- Olga Oleinikow
- Anne Palmer
- Ron & Clara Paquin
- Carol Pepper
- Cynthia Phipps
- Frank & Linda Poce
- Lynnette Purda-Heeler
- Nigel & Ann Raincock
- Thomas B. Rance
- Dianne Raniowski
- Jennine Reid
- John & Hana Rossiter
- Andrea Rowley Panet
- Claire & Peter Shragge
- Cheryl & Gordon Skinner
- Carole Steele
- Frank Steele
- Rachel Stewart
- Carole Thierrin Nemeth
- Michael & Carolyn Woogh
In Honour
- Ross Beers
- Mara Shaw
In Memoriam
- Laszlo & Eva Acs
- Julian Brown
- Kye Dalziel
- Michael Davies
- Andy Geracimo
- Alan Grant
- Elizabeth Krehm
- Mary Lindt
- Bobbie Frances Lyon-McKnight
- Russell Lyon
- Douglas Morren
- Iris & Paul Smits
- George Stephenson Duncan & Susanne Fletcher
- Dr. Hans Westenberg
- Konrad Wolf
2022-2023 Donors
Encore Society
Gold Baton
$25,000+
- Kingston Symphony Volunteers
Symphonic Circle
$10,000 - $24,999
- Charles Milne
- Estate of Konrad Wolf
Maestro Circle
$5,000 - $9,999
- Kathy Beers
- Community Foundation for Kingston & Area
- Elaine Davies
- Davies Charitable Foundation
- Margaret & Michael Sheppard
- John Weatherall
Orchestra Circle
$2,500 - $4,999
- Anna & Edward C. Churchill Foundation
- Dr. Eric Carstens & Dr. Anita Krebs
- Peter & Reine Dawe
- Janice Payne & Russell Lyon
- Gord & Carol Ramer
- Rotary Club of Cataraqui-Kingston
- Charles Simonds
- Hans & Marion Westenberg
Patron
$1,500 - $2,499
- Luca Andolfatto
- Dr. James Beliveau & the Honourable Helen MacLeod-Beliveau
- Marilyn E. Bennett
- John & Nancy Burge
- Dorothy & Murray Cotton
- Gunnar & Pauline Heissler
- Crawford MacIntyre
- Gloria & Gavin Shanks
- Gord Simons & Helene Kommel
- Robert H. Thomas
- Bhavana & Rakesh Varma
- Fenton & Jennie Weston
- Denise Williams
- Jean & Jim Wilson
Friends of the Symphony
Benefactor
$800 - $1,499
- Arlene Aish
- Josette Arassus
- Betty Bryant
- Kim Carter
- Peter & Carol Davy
- Dubuc & Tien
- Mark Frederick & Wendy Pentland
- Dale & Sylvia Jones
- Rachel Krehm
- Janice Ley
- Terry & Katherine Murphy
- Helene Pratt
- Tom & LaVerne Russell
- Sonny & Gillian Sadinsky
- Nancy South
- H.J. Sutherland
- Ross Wilson
- Konrad Wolf & Cécyle Trépanier
- Beth Woodley
- Carol & Todd Wright
Partner
$500 - $799
- Barbara & George Aitken
- Pat Antliff
- Robin & Bernie Boadway
- Susan Cole
- Dugald Carmichael
- Julia McArthur & Justin Connidis
- Glen Fast & Lisa Draper
- Sharon Johnson & Axel Thesberg
- W. Peter Kissick
- Judy Lawless
- Ann & Steve Lukits
- Larry & Sheilagh Manuel
- Valerie & William McCready
- Karin & Neal McVean
- Dr. David Mitchell & Dr. Susan Till
- J. Gordon Muir
- Dr. Steven Salterio & Family
- David & Anne Sinclair
- Gordon & Sandra Sinclair
- Bradley Thachuk
- John Wiley & Beverley Mahon
Friend
$300 - $499
- Dr. R.E. Boyce Dentistry
- Eleanor M. Christopherson
- Keith & Harriet Collins
- Jon Dessau
- Peter & Judy Froud
- Eleanor Grennell
- Dr. Tanya Grodzinski
- Elizabeth & Carl Hamacher
- Beverley Harris
- John & Liz Harrison
- Robert & Elizabeth Harlow
- Bob Hotrum & Maureen Farr-Eagan
- Andrew & Pronica Janikowski
- Phyllis Kearns
- Gary & Heather Kembel
- Ian & Elaine Ladd
- Janet Lee & Rob Wood
- Douglas Morren
- Thelma Mott
- Dale & Orla Myrfield
- Dan Norman
- David Notman
- Susan & Miles O'Reilly
- Cynthia Phipps
- Howard Pulver
- Barry & Dona Riddell
- Michael & Penny Robinson
- Diane Sackfield
- Meg & Michael Shirlaw
- William Stevenson
- Estate of Robert Swartman
- D.J. & M-L Thomson
- Kathi Toth-Switzer & Rob Switzer
- Gillian Turnbull
- Kit Wheeler
Member
- Shirley Albinson
- David Allan & Laura Talbot-Allan
- Barry & Julie Andrews
- Ted & Janet Ashbury
- Judith Austin
- Sue Bates
- Alice Baumgart
- Donald & Sharon Beattie
- Mrs. Betsy Beckwith
- Lorie Bell & Jake Hofstee
- Franceen A. Berrigan
- Marilyn Birmingham & Matthew Gventer
- Joan & Doug Bowie
- Edgar Brown
- Eileen Bruce
- Dieter Brueckner
- Susan Buckingham
- Marg Campbell
- Christine J. Cannon
- Katherine Carleton
- Anne Childs
- Wendy Cliff
- Alevia & Rob Colwell
- Carol Dickson
- A. & A. Dierick
- Murray & Dixie Dittburner
- Lesley Drummond
- Elizabeth & Robert Duffin
- Diana Duncan-Fletcher & Fred Fletcher
- The Dwosh Family
- Ronald & Brenda Earl
- John Eby
- Joan Edwards
- Sharon Esford
- Christiane Fleig-Hamm
- John Kelvin Ford
- Meg Freer
- Stevan & Ruth George
- Peggy Geracimo
- Geoff Gibson
- J. Edward & Teresa Gibson
- John & Katherine Gibson
- M. Elizabeth Gibson
- Arlene Glynn
- Sandra Goldman
- Mary Gordon
- Virginia Gordon
- Karen Grant
- Gordon Hall
- Sandra Hamp-Lane-Mortensen
- Camille Hanlan
- Michael Hart
- Myrna Haughton
- Monica Heine
- Rev. & Mrs. William & Lorna Hendry
- Douglas & Ella Hogeboom
- Paul & Peggy Hutchison
- Kathryn Innes
- Ameena & Taj Jaffer
- Ralph Kendall
- Andrew & Ann Kertesz
- Trudy Killin
- Don Kurman
- Karin Lavin
- Murray Lefebvre
- Patrick & Sylvia Lennon
- Ann Levison
- Kathleen Lewis
- John & Marjorie Mason
- Melba Matthews
- Norman & Linda Mattice
- Joe McCabe
- Daniel & Martha McConnachie
- Kathryn McConnell
- Patricia McConville & Michael P. Jordan
- Mariella C.C. Morrin
- Roy & Doreen Morrison
- Mary Josephine Mullan
- Myrna Murdock
- Robert & Rose Nolan
- Robert Pangborn
- Ron & Clara Paquin
- Carol Pepper
- Stefan Petrovic
- Don & Linda Petruccelli
- Frank Poce
- Kelly Purpura
- Thomas B. Rance
- Mary Sue Riggs
- Bill & Sherri Robertson
- Jane Rodgers
- Vicki Schmolka
- David Scott
- Joan Sherman
- Claire & Peter Shragge
- Pierre Simard
- Margaret Sixel
- Rachael Souch
- Sharron & Peter Stangeby
- Frank R. Steele
- Jennifer Tindale
- Lois Elaine Tryon
- Meikle & Margaret Turner
- Nicolaus & Joanna Vandervelt
- John Veenendaal
- Jill Vitols
- Pamela Walmsley
- Valery Watts
- Anja Wilke
- Gail Williams
- Kathryn Wirsig
- Cynthia Woods
- Carolyn & Michael Woogh
- Leslie Wright
- Janet Zilstra
In Honour
- Ross Beers
- The Ludwin Family
- Amelia Lyon and Family
- Erika Nielsen & Graham Smith
- Melissa Scott
In Memoriam
- Laszlo Acs
- Julian Brown
- Betty Clark
- Arthur R.C. Cole
- Kye Dalziel
- Michael Davies
- Susan Gibbon
- Elizabeth Krehm
- Sylvia MacIntyre
- Dr. Ray Matthews
- Mary Moore
- Douglas Morren
- George Stephenson Duncan & Susanne Fletcher
- Hans Westenberg
- Konrad Wolf