Many thanks to these generous donors supporting SLO REP’s Capital Campaign to build a new theatre in downtown San Luis Obispo. Your generous donations mean the world to us. We are so excited about the positive impact our new downtown theatres will have, and we are incredibly grateful to have you standing by our side.
All donations listed have been pledged or received as of February 24, 2026. For more information, please contact:
Patty Thayer
Director of Development and Capital Campaign
(805) 592-3190 / [email protected]
Vanguard Donor
City of San Luis Obispo
Million Dollar Quartet
Catherine & Richard Luckett
Bette Kulp
Harold J. Miossi Charitable Trust
Murray Living Trust: Glenn Murray, Randall & Lynn Murray
Builders
The Hind Foundation
The Hughes Charitable Foundation
Susan Minker
Ann & Lou Robinson
Visionaries
Libbie Agran
The Bostrom Family
Sharynn & Jerry Chirpich
Marty Claus & Chip Visci
Diane Dekker Clausen
The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County
Jill Anderson & Steven Jobst
Gina Kirk
Patricia Kohlen
The John & Marcia Lindvall Fund
Kathryn L. & Brendan V. McAdams
Jeanette & Larry Meek
Pam & Mitch Nichter
Jane & George Roach
The Ken & Martha Schwartz Fund
John Swift
The Lois & Duke Williams Fund
Headliners
Concettina & Allyn Arnold
Efird Family Fund, Jim & Jeanette Efird
The Estate of Dr. Gregory A. Koob
Ann & David Lawrence
Dianne N. Long
Joan G. Sargen
Andy Maness & Steve Schmidt
Michael & Maryellen Simkins
Deborah & Robert Stewart
Kathleen & Nick Tompkins
Bob & Debbie Wacker
Ellie Washington, REALTOR® & Jermaine Washington
Tim Williams
Kathleen & Jonathan York
Stars
Susan & Craig Armstrong
Karen Bailey
Kelly Pope & David Bulfer
Anika & John Clements
Kathy Coull
Anonymous
Jennifer Martin & Don Gaede
Jacqui Ghosin
Geri LaChance
Jeanne & Larry Lovelace
Daniel Levi
Kevin & Jamie Magon
The MOCA Foundation, Mary Bianco
Merri & George Nagano
Carol MacCurdy & Tom Nuckols
Linda Ozawa Olds & Jeff Olds
Esmeralda & Clint Parker
Nancy Piver
Roy & Linda Rawlings
Deb & John Spatafore
Ke-Ping & Su Tsao
Nancy & Jerry Weber
Leading Roles
Linda Ashworth
Astound Business Solutions
Molly & Edward Attala
Rebecca & John Baer
Joan Borger & Carl Baker-Madsen
The Beck Family
Joann & Stan Benson
Carol & Ray Boche
Cricket Handler & Jerry Boots
Diane Blakeslee Brocato & Joseph E. Brocato
Henry W. Bull Foundation
The Caldwell Family
Vincent Dominic Carlone Trust
Miguel Ortiz & Nick Cassun
Rosalyn Castello
Dave Christy
Joan Collier
Dave & Maggie Cox
Grace Crittenden
Connie & John Cutler
Mary Reese & Robert DeVries
Sharon & John Dobson
Julie & Richard Dorman
Susan & Budd Dressler
Carl & Robin Dudley
Sandy & John Dunn
Elizabeth Frost
Bob Garrett
Wendy & Keith George
Nancy Grant
Jeanie & Andy Greensfelder
Heather Westing & Kyle Gunsul
Bevelina & Thomas Hardwick
Pam & George Havale
Patti & Jerry Hempenius
Brenda & Jules Hock
Dave & Sharon Juhnke
Ermina Karim & Erik Justesen
Gail Kammermeyer
David & Deborah Kastner
Carol Kiessig
Margaret King
The Kinkade Family, Michele Kinkade
Karen S. Kolba M.D.
Bernie & Ed Kurtz
Donna & Kevin Lewis
Kelli & Abe Lincoln
Claretta & Roger Longden, The Longden Family
Neal MacDougall & Denise Taylor
Linda Collier Mahnken
Jan & Steven Marx
Sandi Sigurdson & Steve McGrath
Kevin Casey & Mike Mesker
Carl & Lulu Mitchell Family Foundation
Mike Lyons & Dick Morse
Priscilla & Daniel Ng
The Orndorff Family Foundation
Melody & Steve O’Shea
John, Roberta & Barbara Ozanich
Valerie Pallai
Barbara & Carl Peck
Roz & John Phillips
Richard K. Pottratz
Tina & Scott Radovich
Amy & Zach Reagle
Doreen Wetzel & Ron Regier
Susan Ritter
Terry & Matt Roberts
Emily Rosten & BK Richard
Wilda Rosene
Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo
Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Paula Schroeder & Julie Moody
Marcia Scott & Grant Elwood
Anneka Scranton
Virginia & Charles Senn
SESLOC Federal Credit Union
Dr. Bernhard Singsen
JM Smith
Joanne Smith
Susan & Tom Stenovec
Stacy Sullivan
Gail Tannehill
Hal & Priscilla Thilmony
Cindy Green & John Thomas
Trust Automation, Trudie & Ty Safreno
Mary Blackler & Phil Wagner
Nancy & Don Walter
Suzanne Wearle
Tom Weiss
Wendy & Crow White
Christine & Bob Williams
Minke WinklerPrins & Pete Petersen
Paul & Debbie Lagomarsino Woidke
Janice Fong Wolf
Sally & Bob Young
Principal Players
Anonymous
Doris & George Abraham
Robert & Patricia Anderson
Sharon & Jeffrey Armstrong
Ashkin Family Fund
Julia & Chris Bockmon
Manette & Richard Boragno
Mary Kay & Jay Bornfleth
Shasta & Tom Brander
Peggy & Tom Burhenn
Carol Burkhart
Ron Burkhart Fund
Vicki & Howard Carroll
Skye & Craig Christakos
Carlyn Christianson
Jody Hovland & Ron Clark
Chris & Kathy Davis
Julie & Richard Dorman
Judy Hemenway & Jonathan Fellows
Yvon & Jack Gresser
Victoria Grostick
Cynthia & David Javitz
Julie Meyer & Fred Kaseff
Betsy Kiser
Sally Kruger
Janice Langley
Susie & Mike Miner
Annie Mohler & William Moseley
Barbara-Jo Osborne
Gregory & Virginia Palmer
The Pillow Family
Barbara Prouty
Nicole & Jay Raftery
Julie & Luke Rawlings
Julie Rodewald
Dana & Jenny Shaheen
Bob & Sandy Simoni
Jane & Steve Sinton
Laura & Clint Slaughter and Family
Susan Stern-Pearl
Clifton & Jane Swanson
Bert Townsend
Susan & Craig Updegrove
Tracie & Rick Ventura
Laurel Adams Viola
Suzanne Werle
Janet Windman
David Winett
D. Rosh Wright
Margo & Russ Zink
Supporting Roles
Gary Lawson & Tom Ammon
Karen Carlisle & Jim Anderson
Odile Ayral
Helen Bailey & Douglas Keesey
Barbara Bell
Nancy Brixey & Gary Brasser
Donna & Larry Coffey
Dave Congalton & Kathy Minck
Jayne & Steve Devencenzi
Jeff Eidelman Sky Bergman
Bryn Forbes
Eric Wier & Laura Frank
Mary & John Frey
Jim & Elaine Gardiner
Sandy & Dave Garth
Carolyn & Kris Gorsuch
Gina & David Hafemeister
Linda Halisky
Gary & Muriel Harkins
Mary Kay Harrington
Kris & Craig Hendricks
Brad & Jacqueline Hinds
Rod Hoadley
Deborah Adams & Michael Howard
Dene Hurlbert
Suzanne & Ron Levy
Katie Lichtig
Yvonne Liu
Liz & Don Maruska
Rodger & Kathy Mastako
Maureen O’Hearn & John McAndrew
Pam & John McPherson
Phyllis Momtazee-Snelling
Laura & Pat Mullen
Erin Ogren
Pacific Gas and Electric Co.
April Paletsas
Christy & Michael Palmer
D. Michael & D’Elaine Patrick Fund
Frank Basich & Andy Pease
Carolyn Peters
Gregory & Zandra Peters
Susan Piel
Bill Plummer
Andrea & Jeffrey Portney
Mary Qualls
Pamela & Rick Racouillat
Pierre Rademaker Design
Cynthia & Jonathan Reid
Paul & Barbara Rose
Bill & Carol Rust
Cathy & Steve Ryan
Elizabeth Stanley-Salazar and John Salazar
Carol Singleton
Warren & Carol Sinsheimer
Rosemary Dexter-Smith & Richard Smith
Monica & Stu Soren
M. Anne Spence
Gary & Vallerie Steenson
Elizabeth “Biz” Steinberg
Alaine & Rich Steuk
Susan & Steve Stewart
Cyndee Edwards & Matthew Talarico
Bruce & Sharee Tallerman
Patty & David Thayer
Theresa Theiler
Kenneth & Nancy Thompson
Edward & Debbie Valentine
Margie & Larry Weintraub
Wells Fargo Foundation
Joe & Myraline Whitaker
Linda Young
Paula Sigman & Ron Yukelson
Ray Ramirez & Gregory Zocher
Friends & Fans
Kelley Abbas
Cindy Marie Absey
Kate Albert
Lynda Allen
Allison & Eric Alltucker
In Honor of Eric Walters, by Deborah Amorteguy
Helen & Mark Anderson
Katherine & Steven Anderson
Marian Anderson
Lia Anisgard
Jim & Kathy ApRoberts
Nancy Arana
Linda Arnold
Kerry Bailey
Linda & Bob Bailey
Virginia Baker
Charlene Chaloner & Robert Baker
John & Donna Balderston
Allison Bell
Ed Benson
Anita & Joseph Biggs
Heather Biscoe
Casandra S Blangsted
Laura Blattman
In Honor of Mary Blomfield, Jennifer Blomfield
In Honor of Steve Schmidt, Susan Brabant
Lorraine Brewster
In Memory of Scott Burdette, Deronda & Steve Burdette
In Honor of Meghan Noyes
Sorina Carabeth, MD
Kristen & Trevor Cardinal
Anet & Charley Carlin
Leila & Dave Chambers
Mary Alice Chisholm
Forbes Christakos
Kevin Clark
Brian and Erin Clausen
In Honor of Ann Spencer, Nancy Cole
Cee Cee Cuccaro
Beverly & Walter Cullop
Andrew Dallons
Wendy Daly
Chris Davis
Virginia de Laval
Sandra Deal
Nancy Douglas & Brandon Jones
Sandra Duerr
Judith Dunlore
Yvonne Duran
Jeff Durling
Linda Dutart
Nancy & Tom Dwyer
Garry & Mary Eister
Marguerite & Donald Erickson
Kelly & Pat Fidopiastis
William & Faith Fieldhouse
Cheryl Fields-Tyler
Landy Fike & John Forsberg
Raye Fleming
Jose Luis and Carole Flores
In Memory of Jay Foreman, Susan Foreman
Jamie & Lynn Foster
Larry & Amalia Galpert
In Memory of Marilyn Gardner, Sherrill Gardner
Shelagh Garren & Alan Pietsch
James R. George
Karen Gibson
Gayle & Glenn Goodman
In Honor of Charlotte Alexander, Karen Gray
Christine & Richard Greek
Kris & Michael Gros
Jennifer Guetschow
In Honor of Mr. Mouse Our Most Theatrical Feline, Jacqueline Heimel
Rich & Margaret Hendrickson
Joan Hockenbary
Maronee & Jon Hollister
Teri Howard
Stacey Hunt
Robert & Darrylin Huttle
Pam & Bob Hyland
Elaine Jackson
Kim Jeffrey
Colleen Jimenez
Dale & Betty Johnson
Marie Johnson
Maggie & Nick Juren
Amy & Peter Kardel
Steven Karoly
Janet Kase
Peggy & Bill Kelley
Frank Kelton
Deborah Kemp
Laura Kirschner
Betsy Kiser
Mary Kleeman
Allison Koenig
Lorraine Kraker
Lisa Langere
Brian & Ashala Lawler
Pamela Lee
George & Marie Lepper
Rosemarie Leroy
Lawrence Lesher & Bill Clark
Kay Lewis
Katie Lichtig
Sigrid & Todd Long
Wendy Lucas
Heather Markham
Ruthann Marquez
Cathy Marvier
Tess & Dan Matthews
Juliane McAdam
Leslie McKinley
Gale McNeeley
Heidi & Dick McPherson
In Honor of Wendy George by Margaret Meador
Tom & Alison Mendoza
Rita Mertens
Susan Middleton
Jean & Matt Moelter
Marianne Moss
Marc Murai
Craig Levin & Pauline Nelson
William Newman
Suzy Newman
In Memory of Linda Fe Miller, Lynda Orlando
Dawn Ortiz-Legg
Rose O’Sullivan
In Honor of Sophia Lea, Chris & Ronald Oswald
Marjorie Ott
Don & Ricki Pace
Virginia & Frank Pekar
Helen & Jim Pitton
Max & Deanna Riedlsperger
Dr. Albert & Arlene Roberts
Ayn Elise Roberts
Scott Robertson
Anna Romero
Monica & John Rosecrans
Liz Ruderman Miller
Rebecca & Chris Running
In Memory of Jean Avila, Kim & Robert Ryan
Gail Ryff
In Memory of Jennifer “Cupcake” Martinez, Jeanine Scaramozzino
In Memory of Ron Schmidt, Victoria & Larry Schmidt
Marianne & Douglas Seaborne
Stevia Wilson Shaw
Kerry Sheets
In Honor of Maryellen Simkins, Matthew Simkins
Lori Slater
Bob Smidt & Yvonne Ramos
Ann Smith
Carol Southard
Robert & Sheila Spector
Ann L. Spencer
Ann Stamets
Elizabeth “Biz” Steinberg
Stuart Cornfeld Fund, NY Community Trust
Linda & Thomas Stuermer
Mark Swack
Sara Sylwester & Neil Langley
Meredith Takken
Christopher Teaford
Ronald Theisen
Marilyn Troxler
Mark Turner & Kenny Standhardt
Chris & Elyse Ungar
Natalie & Jeremy Vander Kam
Endre Vargha
Mary Vickers
Jessica Villasenor
Sheila & Al Vossler
Susan Wallace
In Honor of Patricia Ann Swaby Walton, Mary Walton
Alyson Watson
Karen Watts
Tom Cash & Danna Weidner
Robert & CoAnn Weill
Heather & Hank Wethington
Jana Wilcox
Sandra & Don Woolley
Marta & John Zanghi
The Zirion Family
SPECIAL REMEMBRANCES
In Honor of Charlotte Alexander
Karen Gray
In Honor of Tom Ammon & Gary Lawson
Vallerie & Gary Steenson
In Memory of Jean Avila
Kim & Robert Ryan
In Memory of Susan Ashworth
Linda Ashworth
In Memory of John Baer
Rebecca Baer
In Memory of Deb Burnstine Bremner
M. Anne Spence
In Memory of Ron Burkhart
Carol Burkhart
Friends & Family
In Memory of Scott Burdette
Deronda & Steve Burdette
In Honor of the Philanthropic Leadership of Howard Carroll,
the Faithful Steward of the Miossi Trust
Sandi Sigurdson & Steve McGrath
In Memory of Dorothy DeVries
Robert DeVries
In Memory of Jerry Eveleth
Linda Ashworth
In Honor of Baby Kim & James Engstrom
Joann & Stan Benson
In Honor of Rayanne & Margot Feist
Joann & Stan Benson
In Memory of Jay Foreman
by Susan Foreman
In Honor of Robin Davenport & Scott Francis
Gina Kirk
In Memory of Marilyn Gardner
Sherrill Gardner
In Honor of Fred & Gisela Gellert
Joan G. Sargen
In Honor of Wendy George
Margaret Meador
In Memory of David Hafemeister
Gina Hafemeister
In Memory of Barbara Harsch
Catherine & Richard Luckett
Michael & Maryellen Simkins
In Memory of Madison Hernandez
David Kastner
In Memory of Jules Hock
Brenda Hock
In Loving Memory of Betty & Warren Juhnke
Dave &U Sharon Juhnke
In Memory of Deborah Kastner
David Kastner
In Memory of Gregory Koob
Robert D. Koob & Family
In Memory of Grace & Vincent Langere
Lisa Langere
In Honor of Sophia Lea
Chris & Ronald Oswald
In Loving Memory of Marilyn Baker-Madsen
Joan Borger
In Memory of Scott Mahnken
Linda Mahnken
In Memory of Jennifer “Cupcake” Martinez
Jeannine Scaramozzino
In Memory of Pat & Ben McAdams
Kathy Coull
Maggie King
All of us at SLO REP
In Memory of Virginia McCutcheon
Virginia Palmer
In Memory of Sharon Mesker
Michael Mesker & Kevin Casey
In Honor of Mike Mesker
Esmeralda & Clint Parker
In Honor of Mr. Mouse Our Most Theatrical Feline
Jacqueline Heimel
In Memory of Linda Fe Miller
Lynda Orlando
In Memory of Sharon Neuenschwander
Linda Ashworth
In Honor of Meghan Noyes
Charles Butler
In Memory of Roberta Ozanich
John Ozanich
In Honor of Matt Pallai, Deb Marino, Ani Brett & Greg Pallai
Valerie Pallai
In Loving Memory of Joyce Davis Pillow, Co-Founder of SLO Little Theatre
The Pillow Family
In Memory of Kristin Rawlinson
Wendy & Keith George
Brad & Jacqueline Hinds
Catherine & Richard Luckett
Andi & Jeff Portney
Michael & Maryellen Simkins
Minke WinklerPrins
Dana & Charles Wright
In Memory of Wilda Rosene
Kelley Abbas
Marian Anderson
Sharon & John Dobson
Raye Fleming
Jamie & Lynn Foster
Yvon Gresser
John Hallvik
David & Sharon Juhnke
Frank Kelton
Gina Kirk
Betsy Kiser
Karen S. Kolba MD
Pamela Lee
Juliane McAdam
Leslie McKinley
Pam & Mitch Nichter
Dawn Ortiz-Legg
Valerie Pallai
Richard Pottratz
Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo
Marcia Scott
Michael & Maryellen Simkins
Gary & Vallerie Steenson
Elizabeth “Biz” Steinberg
Christopher Teaford
Mary Vickers
Ellie Washington
Tom Weiss
Janice Fong Wolf
In Honor of Marc, Kimberly & Autumn Sargen
Joan G. Sargen
In Memory of Rose & Pete Sargen
Joan G. Sargen
In Memory of Ronald Schmidt
Victoria & Larry Schmidt
In Honor of Steve Schmidt
Susan Brabant
In Honor of Michael & Maryellen Simkins
Matthew Simkins
In Honor of Ann Spencer
Nancy Cole
In Honor of Rich & Alaine Steuk
Judy Stark
In Memory of Bob Wacker
Debbie Wacker
All of us at SLO REP
In Loving Memory of Gene Waddell
Carl Baker-Madsen
In Honor of Eric Walters
Deborah Amorteguy
In Honor of Patricia Ann Swaby Walton
Mary Walton
In Memory of Martin Windman
Janet Windman
All donations listed have been pledged or received as of September 23, 2025.
Make a Donation
For more information, please contact:
Patty Thayer
Director of Development and Capital Campaign
(805) 592-3190 / [email protected]
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre
PO Box 122
San Luis Obispo, CA 93406
“We feel very fortunate to be able to return something to a community we love and have prospered in, and to be able to support an organization in which we believe.”
Catherine & Richard Luckett
Campaign Co-Chairs
