2021 Donors
Lauritzen Gardens and the Lauritzen Gardens Antique Show’s leadership are ever grateful for the steadfast support of the individuals, foundations and businesses listed below. Their contributions help to grow the mission of our beloved public garden. If you are interested in being a donor, you can learn more here.
Orchid $25,000+
Anonymous
Krista and Mickey Anderson
Cindy and Mogens Bay
Dr. Amy Haddad and Steven Martin
John & Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation
- Meg Lauritzen Dodge and Nate Dodge
- Blair Lauritzen Gogel and Matt Gogel
- Emily and Clark Lauritzen
Gerry and Bruce Lauritzen
Mercedes-Benz of Omaha
Dr. Karen Olson
Nancy Olson
Omaha Steaks
Pape Family Foundation
Valmont Industries, Inc.
Lotus $15,000+
Pat and Dick Bell
CHI Health
Jet Linx
Sandy and Dave Parker
Mary Seina
The Jim & Shirley Young Family Foundation
Rose $10,000+
Amy Scott Family Foundation
Bridges Trust
Susan Clifton and Nicole Clifton-Mills
Conagra Brands
Melissa and Patrick Duffy
FNBO
The Hawks Foundation
Inroads to Recovery
Julie and Steven Kenney
Koley Jessen PC LLO – Ann and Kurt Tjaden
Susan and Mike McGillick
Cynthia and Robert Milligan
Pella Windows
Cathy and Troy Perry
Pinnacle Bank
Porsche Omaha
Susanne Shore and Pete Ricketts
Amy and Jeff Schmid
Molly and Toby Schropp
Simmonds Family Foundation
Iris $5,000+
Judy and Jack Baker
Beardmore Subaru- Carey and Brian Hamilton
Esther and Dan Brabec
Briggs, Inc. of Omaha
Robert Cody
Susan and Bill Cutler
Henry Davis
Rae and Bill Dyer
Julie and Lance Fritz
Harley and Beth Schrager Foundation
Home Instead
John K. and Lynne D. Boyer Family Foundation
Kiewit Corporation
Suzanne and Rudy Kotula
Smith Kroeger- Jackie and Terry Kroeger
Diny and Jim Landen
Susan and Mike Lebens
Bobette and Jay Lerner
Jodie Mackintosh
Nancy and Mike McCarthy
Moglia Family Foundation
Shirley and Dan Neary
Liz and R.J. Neary
Janet and Tom Nichting
Northern Natural Gas
Teri and Ron Quinn
Kyle and Mike Robino
Ryan Gibson/Kelly Buscher Real Estate
Polina and Bob Schlott
June and Paul Schorr III
Security National Bank of Omaha
Streck, Inc.
Kelly and Britt Thedinger
TransWood- Debbie and Brian Wood
Jan and Chip Vrana
Nancy and John Webster
Lily $2,500+
Julie and Jim Anderson
The Batmen: Wildlife Damage and Pest Control
Dani and Dana Bradford
Diane and Jeff Briggs
Erica and Aaron Bryant
Jennifer and Tony Buda
Nicole Clifton-Mills
Laura and Brad Crosby
Ann and Jerry Crouse
Susan Dennis
Dawn and J. Sid Dinsdale
Deb and Bill Dinsmoor
Jane and John Ellsworth
Jill and Mike Erman
Catherine and Terry Ferguson
Mary Finnegan
Sue Fletcher
Bruce Frasier and Richard Nielsen
Friedland Family Foundation
Mindy and Bill Geis
Karen and Cal German
Ellie and Ryan Grace
Carol and Howard Hahn
Joan Squires and Dan Hamann
Karen and Kim Hawkins
Heider Family Foundation
Brenda Howard
Ike and Roz Friedman Foundation
Carrie and John Jenkins
Emily and Mike Jung
Kerry and Craig Kelley
Mrs. Robert Krohn
Sharon and Joel Larmore
Laura and Michael Luther
Teri and Jack McDonnell
Ms. Sharon McGill
Cindy and Tom McGowan
Ashley and Matt McMahon
Cathy and Mike McNamara
Morrissey Engineering
Michelle and Michael Morrison
Amy and Bryan Neary
Nancy and Jay Noddle
Jeannie O’Donnell
Stephanie and Robb Pantano
Phillip and Terri Schrager Foundation
Cassandra and Gary Pietrok
Kathy and Jim Quinlan
Lynda and John Reed
Torey and John Reed
Stacie and Robert Reed
Jill Thomsen and Mike Rogers
Annette and Paul Smith
Kara and Joe Spitzenberger
The Loft at RemLo Studios
The Scoular Foundation
Todd Smith Fitness
Suellen and Bill Willett
Sarah and Adam Yale
Hyacinth $1,000+
Dr. Ann Marie and Trent Bausch
Sally Bekins
Sharon and Randy Blackburn
Linda Burt and John Rebrovic
Diane and Jim Canedy
Cramer Kreski Designs
Trish and Dick Davidson
Terri and Chris Eischeid
Matt Ellis
Nancy Friedland
Jennifer and Lee Handke
Melissa Marvin and Geoffrey Hartig
Julie and David Hefflinger
Betsy Baker and Richard Heyman
Susan and Todd Johnson
Wende and John Kotouc and American National Bank
Mary Jo and Bob Langdon
McGrath North Mullin & Kratz, PC LLO
Heather and Craig Meier
Jenny and Joe Mickeliunas
Brenda Christensen and Michael Morris
Betsy and Chris Murphy
Anne and John Nelson
Shawn and John Newman
Holly and Tonn Ostergard
Jennifer and Tom Pansing, Jr.
The Patterson Family
Mary Pat and Scott Paul
Patricia Peterson
Mimi and Jeff Post
Anne and Steve Raynor
Stacey and Jonathan Rockman
Teresa and Dave Rogers
Teresa and Andy Ruback
Mary and Tim Sheehan
Lynette and Bill Singer
Sharon and Bob Swartzbaugh
Nancy Teets
Dottie and Stan Truhlsen
United Seeds, Inc.
Kate and Roger Weitz
Peg and John Welch
Beth and Kelvin Whited
Judy and Jim Wigton
Ellen and Stavely Wright
Tulip $500+
Daun and Len Adams
BlueStem Prairie Foundation
Cathy and Scot Bonnesen
Jill and Michael Bydalek
Karla and Scott Cassels
Kim and Jay Davis
Carolyn and Dave Diamond
Nancy and Don Greenberg
Melanie and David Hecker
Jeanie and Lance Jones
Carole and Bob Julian
Fella Vaughn and Ric Klaas
Linda and Terry McClain
Mary Ellen Mulcahy
Sharee and Murray Newman
Beth and Bo Ochsner
Rosemary and Frederik Ohles
Kendra and Trent Quinlan
Christine and Charles Stevens
Phyllis and Del Toebben
Maureen and Steve Turner
Janelle and Brian Ward
Janet and Tom Whitson
Lori and Steve Williams
Susie and Jeff Zindel
In-Kind Supporters
Krista Anderson
Cindy and Mogens Bay
B & D Turf Cars, LLC
Nikki Boulay
Jody and Gayle Carstens
Laura Chambers
CHI Health
Phyllis Choat
Chocolate Abeille
Chris Christen
Comfort Inn at the Zoo
Covet by Christos
Laura and Jay Doll
Elman Print
Emspace + Lovgren
Estate Landscaping
Sheila Fitzgerald
Mindy Geis
Brady Gibson
Handlebend of O’Neill, Nebraska
Hap Abraham Catering
Tami Hauser
Hyatt Place
Carrie Jenkins
Lisa Johnson
Kurt Keeler
Julie Kenney
Cydney Koukol
Jackie Kroeger
Bobette Lerner
Loveland Garden Club
Diane Luxford
Alyson Manning
Marilyn Martin
Dr. Amy Haddad and Steve Martin
Matriarch Distillery DBA Modern Matriarch
Susan McGillick
Susan McMannama
Mercedes-Benz of Omaha
MINE Custom Gifts
Mary Ellen Mulcahy
Kathy Neary
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Omaha Design Center
Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capital District
Omaha Steaks
Melissa O’Neill
Ellen Pandorf
Mimi Post
Regal Awards
Karen Ryan
Carmen Smith
Stem Gallery, Lincoln
Patricia Stillmock
Carolyn Sutton
Talent Plus, Inc.
The Bubbly Tart
The French Tangerine
The Oak & Rope Company
The Scout Guide
Ann Tjaden
Trace Mayer Antiques
United Rent-All
VIP Sedan & Limousine
Jan and Chip Vrana
Richard White
Nancy Whitted
2020 Donors
Although the Lauritzen Gardens Antiques Show was canceled for 2020, this generous group of individuals, foundations and businesses donated through the show to support the garden. Thank you for helping Lauritzen Gardens flourish.
Orchid $25,000+
Anonymous
Cindy and Mogens Bay
Amy Haddad and Steve Martin
John & Elizabeth Lauritzen Foundation
- Meg Lauritzen Dodge and Nate Dodge
- Blair Lauritzen Gogel and Matt Gogel
- Emily and Clark Lauritzen
Omaha Steaks
Pape Family Foundation
Valmont Industries, Inc.
Lotus $15,000+
Anonymous in honor of Cindy Bay and Jan Vrana
Pat and Dick Bell
Dixon Family Foundation
Kiewit Corporation
Sandy and Dave Parker
Mary and Tony Seina
The Jim & Shirley Young Family Foundation
Rose $10,000+
Anonymous
Conagra Brands
First National Bank
Stephanie and Jack Koraleski
Pinnacle Bank
Robert A. Reed
Ann and Ken Stinson
Ann and Kurt Tjaden
Iris $5,000+
Judy and Jack Baker
Susan Clifton
Robert Cody
CQuence Health Group
Jet Linx
Bill and Jodie Mackintosh Family Charitable Fund
Cynthia and Bob Milligan
Moglia Family Foundation
Shirley and Dan Neary
Nebraska Medicine
Northern Natural Gas
Polina and Bob Schlott
June and Paul Schorr III
Harley & Beth Schrager Foundation
Molly and Toby Schropp
Amy L. Scott Family Foudation
Security National Bank
Martha and David Slosburg
Nancy and John Webster
Lily $2,500+
Baxter Auto Group
Beardmore Subaru – Carey and Brian Hamilton
Jean Bell
Nicole Clifton-Mills
Susan and Bill Cutler
Susan J. Dennis
Rae and Bill Dyer
Jill and Mike Erman
Catherine and Terry Ferguson
Ike and Roz Friedman Foundation
Julie and Lance Fritz
Joan Squires and Dan Hamann
Karen and Kim Hawkins
Susan and Mike Lebens
Bobette and Jay Lerner
Bruce Frasier and Richard Nielsen
Noddle Family Foundation
Cassandra and Gary Pietrok
Kathy and Jim Quinlan
John and Linda (Burt) Rebrovic
Lynda and John Reed
The Phillip and Terri Schrager Foundation
The Scoular Foundation
Annette and Paul Smith
Streck, Inc.
Jan and Chip Vrana
Sarah and Adam Yale
Hyacinth $1,000+
Phyllis Acklie
Julie and Jim Anderson
The Fred & Sally Bekins Foundation
Sharon and Randy Blackburn
Paula and James Blackledge
Kathy and Larry Courtnage
Ann and Jerry Crouse
Trish and Dick Davidson
Dawn and Sid Dinsdale
Matthew Ellis
Barbara Fitzgerald
Friedland Family Foundation
Michele van Deventer and Charles Gifford
Melissa Marvin and Geoffrey Hartig
HDR Inc.
Julie and David Hefflinger
Heider Family Foundation
Lori and Paul Hogan
Inroads to Recovery
Julie and Steve Kenney
Suzanne and Rudy Kotula
Myrna and Robert Krohn
Mary Jo and Bob Langdon, Jr.
Carrie and Edward May
Teri and Jack McDonnell
Sharon McGill
Susan and Mike McGillick
McGrath North Mullin & Kratz, PC LLO
Jennifer and Tom Pansing
Patti and Tom Peterson
Mimi and Jeff Post
The Scoular Foundation
TransWood – Debbie and Brian Wood
Dottie and Stan Truhlsen
United Seeds, Inc.
Peg and John Welch
Judy and Jim Wigton
Tulip $500+
Daun and Len Adams
Judy and Bob Bates
Cathy and Scott Bonnesen
Renee and John Campbell
Karla and Scott Cassels
Joan and Don Cimpl
Judy and John Clark
Commercial Investment Properties
Martha and Jon Crane
Abbie and Michael Crawford
Mary and Hal Daub
Carolyn and Dave Diamond in honor of Ann Tjaden
Meg and Nate Dodge
Melissa and Patrick Duffy
Pam and Roger Fleury
Amber and Andrew Gard
Janette and Kevin Garvin
Nancy and Don Greenberg
Carol and Howard Hahn
Melanie and David Hecker
The Jeannie O’Donnell Heckman Family Fund
Jane Huerter and Dick Jeffries
Jeanie and Lance Jones
Carole and Bob Julian
Sally and Ken Kampfe
The Kotouc Family
Diny and Jim Landen
Mammel Family Foundation
Linda and Terry McClain
Jenny and Joe Mickeliunas
Brenda Christensen and Mike Morris
Mary Ellen Mulcahy in honor of Amy Haddad and Steve Martin
Betsy and Chris Murphy
Amy Farha-Neary and Bryan Neary
Anne and John Nelson
Shawn and John Newman
Sharee and Murray Newman
Holly and Tonn Ostergard
Lori and Mitch Pirnie
Linda and Ken Pohlman
Kendra and Trent Quinlan
Teresa Rogers
Amy and Jeff Schmid
Paula and Dan Smith
Mary Sommer
Phyllis and Del Toebben
Mary and Timothy Wahl
Anne and Arnie Weitz
Beth and Kelvin Whited
Janet and Tom Whitson
Wendy Wiseman
Ellen and Stavely Wright
Contributors
Anonymous
Deanna Armstrong
Anne and Nick Baxter
Lori Belford
Reba and Benny Benschoter
Beyond the Vine
Judy Boelts
Amy Bones
Esther and Dan Brabec
Jan Buckingham
Susan Burkhard and James Stejskal
Lawrence Caminiti in memory of Carole Caminiti
Amy Cannella
Jody Carstens
Linda Cheatham
Phyllis and Norm Choat
Chris Christen
Jane and Paul Conley
Erica Corwin
Elaine and Joel Cotton
Sooz Edwards
Teri and Chris Eischeid
Jamie and Jessie Feinstein
Sue Fisher
Cathy and Barry Fluckey
Jeff Focht
Sara Foxley
Jennifer Glazer
Sarah and William Ginn
Jennifer Glazer
Andi Goldstein
Kathy and Mike Gross
Dory Hallac
Shirley Halloran
Jane Hamer
Carolyn Hansen
Debbie and Norman Hedgecock
Denise and Alan Holck
Elizabeth and Dan Hosford
Jayne Timmerman and Dan Jaksich
Aimee Jandirc-Ketcham
Charmaine and George Kaiser
Mary and Tom Kerr
Richard Klaas and Fella Vaughn in honor of Amy Haddad
Cydney and Dave Koukol
Janet and Michael Kroeger
Brenda Langenberg
Carole and Wayne Lainof
Marilyn Larson
Janet and Rex Latta
Rosemary and Tom Lebeda
Karen and Joe Lempka
Alyson and Tom Manning
Sharon Marvin Igel
Patti Miller
Virginia Meyers
Diane and Ben Nelson
Fred Ogren
Rosemary and Fred Ohles
Joan Olander
Peg and Pat O’Malley
Jessica and Dennis Pate in honor of Cindy Bay
Porsche Omaha
Jennifer and Chad Rutar
Christina and Vasili Sakkas
Brandee Schultz
Lindsey and Scott Semrad
Marie and Lee Simmons
Lynette and Bill Singer
Christine and Chuck Stevens
Kristine and Doran Stienike
Louri Sullivan
Judith Timm
Susan Toelle
Lindsey Tonniges
Samantha and Andrew Wahl
Janelle and Brian Ward
Dian and Jim Warren
Meredith and Andrew Weitz
Brianne Wilhelm
Kathleen Wittler
