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

$80,000+Alan & Jan Wentz* TWS Fellow Past President

$40,000+ Dan & Christine Decker* Aldo Leopold Award TWS Fellow Honorary Member Past President

$16,000+Rich Guenzel*

$15,000+Nova Silvy* Aldo Leopold Award Past President TWS Fellow Honorary Member

$14,000+Jim Miller* Aldo Leopold Award TWS Fellow Honorary Member Past President

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$10,000+

Kevin Hurley* TWS Fellow Life Member

Darren Miller* Past President TWS Fellow

Ed Thompson* TWS Chief Executive Officer

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$9,000+

Jim Ramakka* TWS Fellow

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

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$7,000+

Darrigan’s Creek Fund*

Marti Kie* TWS Fellow

Wayne Melquist*

Marshall White* Distinguished Service Award

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$6,000+

Bruce Leopold* TWS Fellow Diversity Award Past President

Shasta Wildlife Conservation Foundation*

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$5,000+

Cliff Bampton*

Robin Fields*

Barb Hill TWS Fellow

Felicia Ricci

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$4,000+

Mark Boyce* TWS Fellow

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

Dan Stinnett*

Bruce Thompson* Past President TWS Fellow

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$3,000+

Bob Brown* TWS Fellow Past President	Jim Cardoza* TWS Fellow	Randy Devendorf*	Ron Johnson	Wini Kessler* Aldo Leopold Award Past President TWS Fellow Special Recognition Service Award
Jerry Longcore TWS Fellow	Karl Martin TWS Fellow	Evie Merrill* TWS Fellow Special Recognition Service Award	Jean O’Neil*	Tom Ryder* TWS Fellow Past President Honorary Member Jim McDonough Award
Ken Williams*	Joe Vaillancourt*

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$2,000+

Reg Barrett*	Ted Bookhout* Past President TWS Fellow Honorary Member	Arnold Brunell*	Joe Burns*	Collins Cochran*
Jon Haufler* TWS Fellow Past President	Steve Havera* TWS Fellow	David Heft*	Bob Lanka* TWS Fellow Jim McDonough Award	Phil Mastrangelo*
Wayne Regelin*	Cheryl Schmidt*	Misty Sumner* TWS Fellow	Dan Svedarsky* TWS Fellow Past President	Ollie Torgerson* TWS Fellow
Milt Weller	Don Yasuda* TWS Fellow Vice President

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$1,000+

Theodore Bailey	Edward Bangs Special Recognition Service Award	Syd Barber	Penny Bartnicki*	Rick Baydack*
Jon Bergquist*	Richard Bishop*	John Bissonette* TWS Fellow	Lytle Blankenship* TWS Fellow Honorary Member Past President Distinguished Service Award	Ken Burnham*
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*	Timothy Green*	John H. Hart*	Sue Haseltine*
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	Jerry Kobriger* TWS Fellow
Paul Krausman* Aldo Leopold Award TWS Fellow Honorary Member Past President	Terry Kreeger Honorary Member	Kevin Kritz*	Howard Lewis*	David Linderud*
John Loegering	Jack Lyon*	Susan Mackenzie	Chester Martin* Jay N. “Ding” Darling Memorial Award for Wildlife Stewardship Through Art	Marilyn Mause*
John McDonald* Past President	Dave Mech* Aldo Leopold Award Honorary Member	Mike Mengak TWS Fellow	Carl Mitchell*	John Moriarty* Jim McDonough Award
Jim Mullen*	John Organ* TWS Fellow Past President	Joel Okula	David Patton*	Richard Pillmore*
Gary Potts* Past President TWS Fellow	Art Rodgers*	Jon Rodiek*	Denise Ruffino	Reed Sanderson* TWS Fellow
Mike Scott*	Chuck Shively*	Merlin Shoesmith TWS Fellow Jim McDonough Award	David Trauger	Heidi Tillquist*
Lelia Vaughan*	Justin Vreeland* Distinguished Service Award	Jim Wakeley*	Bob Wood*	Christy Wyckoff

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$750 – $999

David Anderson • Jon Bergquist* • David Capen • John Cornelius* • Louis & Christine Green • Howard Lewis* • Leonard McDaniel* • Carl Mitchell* • Bill Rudd* • Ugo Russino • John Sidle • John Tautin*

* Charter Member

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$500 – $749

Harriet Allen* • Douglas Barnum • Gordon Batcheller • William Berg • Marc-Andre Beaucher • Terry Bowyer • Carol Chambers • Mike Conner • Peter Dalby* • Randy DeYoung • Richard Dolbeer* • Cal DuBrock • Mary Eva • Erik Fritzell • Dave Gilbert* • Thomas Gorman • Kathy Granillo • Grant Hilderbrand • Harry Jacobson* • Paul Johansen* • Dave Klein* • Frederick Knowlton • John Lanier* • Joe Lowe* • Jenn Malpass • Terry Mansfield* • Erin McCance* • Blake Murden* • Tom Nigus* • David Nilson* • Colleen Olfenbuttel* • James Parkhurst • John Patrick • Jim Peek* • Roger Post* • Frank Quamen • Olin Rhodes, Jr. • Gary Roloff • Nancy Sasavage* • Peggy Sauer* • Gene Stout • Tice Supplee • Richard Thompson • Dana Varner • Bill Vodehnal* • Lisette Waits • Stephen Webb* • Bradford Williams* • Ken Wilson* • Kevin Woods* • Mariko Yamasaki

* Charter Member

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$250 – $499

Layne Adams • Lowell Adams* • Donald Althoff • 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 • John Capp* • Michael Cartwright* • Hew Crawford, Jr.* • Richard Curnow • Alex Dohman • Lester Flake* • Jeffrey Follett • Alan Franklin • Daniel & Lakshmi Gordon •  David Hamel • Bill Healy* • Pete Heard* • Jennifer Higbie • Conrad Hillman* • Curtis Hopkins* • Matt Ihnken • David Jessup • Junior Kerns • Sonja Leverkus* • Mark Lindvall • Wayne Marion • Les Marcum* • Rex Marsh* • Gwyn McKee •  Pamela Moore • Chris Moorman • Alen Mosley* • Jim Nichols • Ben Olsen* • Andrea Orabona • Summer Pardo* •  Carol Pollio • Jodie Provost • David Putnam* •  Terry Riley* • Eric Rominger •  Brent Rudolph* • Greg Schenbeck • John Schoen* • Sara Schweitzer* • Kent Smith • Ron Thompson • Bruce Trindle* • John Tull* • David Vales •  Matthew Wagner • David Walter* • Rick Warhurst* • Timothy Wilkins* • Eugenie Williams • Rick Williams • Carl Wolfe, Jr.* 

* Charter Member

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$100 – $249

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

* Charter Member

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Donations in Honor and Memory

Michael & Maryann Bracken

Memory: Stephen H. Berwick

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John & Katherine Ballew

Memory: Stephen Harold Berwick

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Michael Bray

Memory: Debie Hahn

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Sandra Staples-Bortner

Memory: Jane E. Jorgensen

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John Burton

Memory: In Loving memory of our wonderful cousin Barbara

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Layne Adams

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

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Harriet Allen

Honor: Dave Brittell

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Donna & Mike Belisle

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

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Karen Clark

Honor: Kathy Cahill

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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!!

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Frances & Timothy Elliott

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

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Selma N. Glasscock

Memory: James G. Teer

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Sean Hagerty

Memory: Jack Gwynn

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David Hamel

Memory: Charles J. Hamel

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Stephen Havera

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

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Herbert Herbert

Memory:  Sherri Konradi
May you now find peace

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Barbara Hill

Memory: John Lanier

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Dee Holland

Memory:  Mary Elizabeth Gilbert
On behalf of Duke Continuing Studies

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Harry Jacobson

Honor: Dale Arner

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Derek Janke

Memory: William Bicknell

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David Johns

Memory: Joe Burns
In recognition of all he did to protect wild life and wild places, and his long time friendship which I shall sorely miss.

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Rick Kaminski

Honor: Dr. Guy A. Baldassarre
A professor, a mentor, a TWS member, a JWM editor, and most of all a wonderful husband, father, and friend. Hail Guy! What a guy!!!

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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.

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John P. Loegering

Memory: Robert G. Anthony

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Roy & Kathy Lucas

Memory: Theodore A. Bookhout

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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.

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Karl Martin

Memory: Bob Anthony

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Darren Miller

Memory: Sam K. Riffell

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Elizabeth Miller-Moran

Honor: Marty Meltzer
Our thoughts are with your family

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Jim Nichols

Memory: Graham Smith

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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.

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Colleen Olfenbuttel

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

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Jacqueline Olson

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

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Carol Pollio

Memory: Constance Ranson

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Dixie Porter

Memory: Joe Burns

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David Putnam

Honor: Dr. James Lindzey

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Jon Rodiek

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

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Denise Ruffino

Memory: Sam Ruffino, Sr.

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Ugo Russino

Honor: Elyssa Kellerman

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Merlin Shoesmith

Memory: John and Frank Craighead

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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.

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Sierra Sportsmen

Memory: Don Armentrout
In memory of our President Don Armentrout

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Gene Stout

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

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Valorie Titus

Memory: Stacy Carpenter

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Jim & Barbie Tootle

Memory: Theodore A. Bookhout

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Ollie Torgerson

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

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Rick A. Warhurst

Memory: Theodore Bookhout

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Chris Watanabe

Honor: Larry Asher
Happy Birthday!

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Gary White

Memory: Robert Anthony

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James & Susan Wehar

Memory: Ronald S. Beaurmariage

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Jenn Malpass

Honor: TWS Staff
For being rockstars! Thank you!

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Susan Rupp

Memory: Warren Ballard
Given in memory of Dr. Warren Ballard — colleague, mentor and friend who helped shape the future of my career.

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Budd Veverka

Memory: Army Staff Sgt. David M. Veverka
David was a wildlife student at UMaine when he was killed in Iraq in 2006 serving with the Maine National Guard.

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Wini Kessler

Memory: Reed Sanderson

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Linda Boggs

Honor: Linda S. Boggs

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Rich Guenzel

Memory: Reed Sanderson

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