Thank you to the following individuals who are leading by example to preserve the heritage of TWS and create a brighter future that ensures that TWS is THE voice of wildlife science, management and conservation for generations to come. Members of The 1000 are listed below based on their total contributions to the initiative to date.

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The 1000

By accumulated donations to date
* Charter Member

$39,000+

Dan & Christine Decker*
Aldo Leopold Award
TWS Fellow
Honorary Member
Past President

$39,000+

Alan & Jan Wentz*
TWS Fellow
Past President

$29,000+

Jack Lyon*

$14,000+

Jim Miller*
Aldo Leopold Award
TWS Fellow
Honorary Member
Past President

$10,000+

Rich Guenzel*

$7,000+

Darrigan’s Creek Fund*

Darren Miller*
President
TWS Fellow

Ed Thompson*
TWS Chief Executive Officer

Gary White*
President-Elect
Aldo Leopold Award
TWS Fellow
Honorary Member

Marshall White*
Distinguished Service Award

$6,000+

Kevin Hurley*

TWS Fellow
Life Member

Bruce Leopold*
TWS Fellow
Diversity Award
Past President

Marti Kie*
TWS Fellow

Jim Ramakka*
TWS Fellow

$5,000+

Nova Silvy*
Aldo Leopold Award
TWS Fellow
Honorary Member
Past President

Wayne Melquist*

$4,000+

Robin Fields*

Barb Hill
TWS Fellow

Shasta Wildlife Conservation Foundation*

Rollie Sparrowe*
Aldo Leopold Award
TWS Fellow
Honorary Member
Past President

Bruce Thompson*
Past President
TWS Fellow

$3,000+

Cliff Bampton*	Mark Boyce* TWS Fellow	Bob Brown* TWS Fellow Past President	Jerry Longcore TWS Fellow	Felicia Ricci
Dan Stinnett*	Ken Williams*

$2,000+

Reg Barrett*	Ted Bookhout* Past President TWS Fellow Honorary Member	Arnold Brunell*	Joe Burns*	Jim Cardoza* TWS Fellow
Collins Cochran*	Randy Devendorf*	Jon Haufler* TWS Fellow Past President	Steve Havera* TWS Fellow	Ron Johnson
Wini Kessler* Aldo Leopold Award Past President TWS Fellow Special Recognition Service Award	Bob Lanka* TWS Fellow Jim McDonough Award	Karl Martin TWS Fellow	Evie Merrill* TWS Fellow Special Recognition Service Award	Jean O’Neil*
Wayne Regelin*	Tom Ryder* TWS Fellow Past President Honorary Member Jim McDonough Award	Cheryl Schmidt*	Dan Svedarsky* TWS Fellow Past President	Joe Vaillancourt*
Milt Weller

$1,000+

Edward Bangs Special Recognition Service Award	Penny Bartnicki*	Richard Bishop*	John Bissonette* TWS Fellow	Lytle Blankenship* TWS Fellow Honorary Member Past President Distinguished Service Award
Lu Carbyn* Distinguished Service Award	Len Carpenter* TWS Fellow Past President	Joe Caudell*	John Cox*	Bill Crawford* TWS Fellow Honorary Member Past President Special Recognition Service Award
Alan Crossley* TWS Fellow	Charlie Cushwa	Stephen DeStefano* TWS Fellow	Duane Diefenbach*	David Evenson*
Tom Franklin* Past President TWS Fellow	Robert Gooding*	John H. Hart*	Sue Haseltine*	David Heft*
F. Robert Henderson*	Laura Hill*	Maurice Hornocker*	Ellie Horwitz*	Joseph Hummer*
Doug Johnson*	Dale Jones* Past President TWS Fellow Special Recognition Service Award	Fred Kinard, Jr.* TWS Fellow	Erwin Klaas	Paul Krausman* Aldo Leopold Award TWS Fellow Honorary Member Past President
Kevin Kritz*	Howard Lewis*	David Linderud*	Phil Mastrangelo*	Marilyn Mause*
John McDonald* Immediate Past-President	Dave Mech* Aldo Leopold Award Honorary Member	Jim Mullen*	John Organ* TWS Fellow Past President	Joel Okula
David Patton*	Richard Pillmore*	Gary Potts* Past President TWS Fellow	Jon Rodiek*	Reed Sanderson* TWS Fellow
Mike Scott*	Chuck Shively* TWS Business Solutions and Development Manager	Merlin Shoesmith TWS Fellow Jim McDonough Award	Misty Sumner*	Heidi Tillquist*
Ollie Torgerson* TWS Fellow	Lelia Vaughan*	Jim Wakeley*	Bob Wood* Distinguished Service Award Jim McDonough Award	Don Yasuda* TWS Fellow

$750 – $999

David Anderson • Rick Baydack* • Ken Burnham • John Cornelius* • Timothy Green* • Terry Kreeger • Howard Lewis* • Chester Martin* • Mike Mengak • Carl Mitchell* • Art Rodgers* • Denise Ruffino • Ugo Russino • John Tautin* • Justin Vreeland

* Charter Member

$500 – $749

Harriet Allen* • Douglas Barnum • Marc-Andre Beaucher • William Berg • Jon Bergquist* • Richard Dolbeer* • Mary Eva • Dave Gilbert* • Louis & Christine Green • Harry Jacobson* • Paul Johansen* • Dave Klein* • Frederick Knowlton • Jerry Kobriger* • John Lanier* • Joe Lowe* • Susan Mackenzie • Terry Mansfield* • John Moriarty* • Blake Murden* • Tom Nigus* • David Nilson* • Colleen Olfenbuttel* • James Parkhurst • John Patrick • Bill Rudd* • Nancy Sasavage* • Peggy Sauer* • John Sidle • Richard Thompson • Bill Vodehnal* • Lisette Waits • Stephen Webb* • Bradford Williams* • Ken Wilson* • Kevin Woods*

* Charter Member

$250 – $499

Layne Adams • Lowell Adams* • William Andelt • Wendy Arjo • Don Armentrout • Gerry Atwell* • Jerry Brabander* • Carl Betsill* • Larry Bidlake* • Chad Bishop* • Donald A. Blood • Lynn Braband • Margaret Brittingham* • Roger Bumstead* • Louisa Campbell • David Capen • John Capp* • Michael Cartwright* • Mike Conner • Hew Crawford, Jr.* • Richard Curnow • Peter Dalby* • Calvin DuBrock • Lester Flake* • Erik Fritzell • Kathleen Granillo • David Hamel • Bill Healy* • Pete Heard* • Conrad Hillman* • Curtis Hopkins* • Sonja Leverkus* • Mark Lindvall • Jenn Malpass • Wayne Marion • Les Marcum* • Rex Marsh* • Erin McCance* • Leonard McDaniel* • Chris Moorman • Alen Mosley* • Ben Olsen* • Summer Pardo* • Jim Peek* • Carol Pollio • Roger Post* • David Putnam* • Olin Rhodes, Jr. • Terry Riley* • Gary Roloff • Eric Rominger • Brent Rudolph* • Greg Schenbeck • John Schoen* • Sara Schweitzer* • Gene Stout • Tice Supplee • David Vales • Dana Varner • Matthew Wagner • David Walter* • Rick Warhurst* • Eugenie Williams • Rick Williams • Carl Wolfe, Jr.*

* Charter Member

$100 – $249

Ernest Ables* • Adam Ahlers • Michael Albee • Chris Allen • Taber Allison* • Donald Althoff • Chris Ayers • Hal Balbach* • Mark Bara* • Perry Barboza* • Gerald Bartelt* • Gordon Batcheller • Frank Baucom* • Steve Belinda* • Donna & Mike Belisle • Kristen Black • Carol Bocetti • Jill Bookhout • Michael & Maryann Bracken • Scott Brainerd • Michael Bray • William Brigham* • Rainer Brocke* • Patricia Brown • John Burton • James Byford* • Nate Carle • Nancy Cartwright • Carol Chambers • Rich Chipman* • Tom Christiansen • William Clark* • Karen Clark • Justin Compton* • Kristi Confortin • Larry David • HelenMarie DeAngelo-Dawe • John Denton • Randy DeYoung • Norris Dodd* • Alex Dohman • Kelly Douglass • Aziza Doumani* • John Eisemann • Jane Eisenach • Frances & Timothy Elliott • Alexander Ellsworth • Robert Fala • Greg Forcey • Jacqui Frair • Maureen Frank • Alan Franklin • Dan Frenzel* • Angela Fuller • Edward “Oz” Garton* • Sophie Gilbert • Colin Gillin • Selma Glasscock • Jeffrey Gleason • James Gore* • Thomas Gorman • Peter Gradoni • Jim Greer* • Dave Guynn* • Sean Hagerty • Joseph Hamilton • Richard Halbrook • Douglas Halford • Donald Hammer* • James Harper* • John P. Hart • John Hechtel • Dale Hein* • Herbert Herbert • Jennifer Higbie • J. David Hilley • Dave Hoerath • Steve Hodapp • Dee Holland • Deborah Holle • Jessica Homyack • Joyce Hunting* • Matt Ihnken • Frank Isaacs • Harry Jageman* • Derek Janke • Jonathan Jenks* • Kent Jensen* • David Jessup • Ed Jones • Jon Jones* • George Jonkel* • Ray Kagel* • Rick Kahn* • Jennifer Kanine • Marcella Kelly • Doug Keran • Junior Kerns • Jim King* • Brian Kiss • Bob Klaver • Randall Knapik • John Koprowski* • D.W. Kroeker • Dick Lancia • Emily Latch • Derek Leask • Mike Leonard* • Jeffrey Lincer • Andy Little • John Loegering • Brian Logan • Jason Lombardi • Edward Loughlin Sr. • Roy & Kathy Lucas • Jim MacCracken • Dave MacDougall • Amy Macleod • Drew Major* • James March* • Janet Marschner* • Jonathan Mawdsley • Michael Mayer • Keith McCaffery* • Deborah McKee • Gwyn McKee • Scott McLean* • J. M. Meyers* • Joshua Millspaugh • Jerry Mitchell* • Gregory Moller* • Tom Moorman • Marie Morin • Brad Mormann • W. Austin Musselman* • Jim Nelson* • Brad Nelson* • Jim Nichols • Keith Norris* • John C. Olson • John F. Olson • Jacqueline Olson • Andrea Orabona • Brian Ortman • Anna Owsiak • Bucky Owen • Nandan Pai • Eric Pelren • Clint Perkins • Merrill Petoskey* • Colleen Piper • Thane Pratt* • Jon Prevost* • Jodie Provost • Joanna Prukop • Frank Quaman • Gerald Rasmussen • Jack Rensel* • Shawn Riley • Tony Roberts • Elizabeth Rodrick* • Joan Rog* • Tracy Rosenburg • Hedy Ross* • Andy Royle • Gary San Julian* • Paul Santavy • Sanford Schemnitz* • Teresa Seamster • Linn Shipley • Alan Shoemaker* • Sara Shull • Norman Simmons* • Lili Simpson* • Anthony Sipes, Jr. • Kent Smith • Jonas Snyder* • Olufemi Sodeinde • Scott Sprague • Tiffany Sprague • Jeff Stetz • Skyler Stevens • Sandra Staples-Bortner • James Stengle • Roger Stonebraker* • Eileen Dowd Stukel • Kimberly Suedkamp Wells* • Ron Thompson • James Thul • Valorie Titus • Jim & Barbie Tootle • Bruce Trindle* • John Tull* • Paul Vohs, Jr. • John Wagner • Mark Wallace • David Walsh* • Tom Warren • James & Susan Wehar • Drew White • Timothy Wilkins* • Judy Wilson • Marcia Wolfe • Dan Woolard* • Adrian Wydeven • Mariko Yamasaki • David Yokel • Robert Zepp

* Charter Member

Donations in Honor and Memory

Michael & Maryann Bracken

Memory: Stephen H. Berwick

Michael Bray

Memory: Debie Hahn

Sandra Staples-Bortner

Memory: Jane E. Jorgensen

John Burton

Memory: In Loving memory of our wonderful cousin Barbara

Layne Adams

Honor: Paul M. Webb, Jr.
In honor of Paul’s contributions to the conservation of Arizona’s wildlife

Harriet Allen

Honor: Dave Brittell

Donna & Mike Belisle

Memory: Ronald Sylvan Beaumariage
Our Condolences, Friends of Sophia and Jim

Karen Clark

Honor: Kathy Cahill

HelenMarie DeAngelo-Dawe

Honor: Thomas “Tom” Fisher
Tom was one of the nicest people I have met on this earth and he loved animals big and small so this is donated in his honor by the Meussner Family. He will be missed by many!!

Frances & Timothy Elliott

Memory: David Elliott & Mary Anderson
On behalf of David Elliott and Mary Anderson

Selma N. Glasscock

Memory: James G. Teer

Sean Hagerty

Memory: Jack Gwynn

David Hamel

Memory: Charles J. Hamel

Stephen Havera

Memory: Glen C. Sanderson & Frank Bellrose
In memory of Glen C. Sanderson and Frank Bellrose – two of the greatest!

Herbert Herbert

Memory: Sherri Konradi
May you now find peace

Barbara Hill

Honor: To the women of TWS

Dee Holland

Memory: Mary Elizabeth Gilbert
On behalf of Duke Continuing Studies

Harry Jacobson

Honor: Dale Arner

Derek Janke

Memory: William Bicknell

Sonja Leverkus

Honor: Dr. Gillian Leverkus
In honour of my mother, Dr. Gillian Leverkus, who continually inspires me everyday to do the right thing for the land and wildlife.

John P. Loegering

Memory: Robert G. Anthony

Roy & Kathy Lucas

Memory: Theodore A. Bookhout

Jim Miller

Honor and Memory: Larry Jahn, Jack Berryman, John Gottschalk and Pete Petoskey
For their exemplary contributions to the wildlife profession and to those of us who benefited from their wisdom, leadership, mentoring and guidance.

Karl Martin

Memory: Bob Anthony

Darren Miller

Memory: Sam K. Riffell

Jim Nichols

Memory: Graham Smith

Joel Okula

Memory: Jack Ward Thomas
To a great mentor and friend who made it possible for me to have a career as a wildlife biologist. He will be truly missed but his inspiration will never cease.

Colleen Olfenbuttel

Memory: Ingrid Olfenbuttel
In memory of my mom, who started my love of wildlife.

Jacqueline Olson

Memory: John C. Olson
In memory of my husband John C. Olson, Jr. and his love for all wildlife.

Carol Pollio

Memory: Constance Ranson

David Putnam

Honor: Dr. James Lindzey

Jon Rodiek

Memory: Jack Ward Thomas
To an environmentalist, administrator, wildlife biologist and friend.

Denise Ruffino

Memory: Sam Ruffino, Sr.

Ugo Russino

Honor: Elyssa Kellerman

Merlin Shoesmith

Memory: John and Frank Craighead

Sara Shull

Memory: My beloved Uttuh
Uttuh was a 4 year old orangutan female that succumbed due to loss of habitat and battles over palm oil. Please do not purchase products that contain palm oil.

Sierra Sportsmen

Memory: Don Armentrout
In memory of our President Don Armentrout

Gene Stout

Honor: ODWC former research team
Tommy Hines, Clark Derdeyn, Tom Eubanks, Tom Logan

Valorie Titus

Memory: Stacy Carpenter

Jim & Barbie Tootle

Memory: Theodore A. Bookhout

Ollie Torgerson

Honor: Bill T. Crawford
My most important conservation mentor.

Rick A. Warhurst

Memory: Theodore Bookhout

Gary White

Memory: Robert Anthony

James & Susan Wehar

Memory: Ronald S. Beaurmariage

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