Calendar Issue - UT Gardens - The University of Tennessee
Calendar Issue - UT Gardens - The University of Tennessee
Calendar Issue - UT Gardens - The University of Tennessee
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MAJOR GIFTS TO THE<br />
GARDENS IN 2007<br />
$200,000+<br />
Friends <strong>of</strong> the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Tennessee</strong> <strong>Gardens</strong><br />
Corporate Partner - $25,000+<br />
<strong>UT</strong> Federal Credit Union<br />
Corporate Partners - $10,000+<br />
Belgard/Big Rock Building Products<br />
Custom Marble & Design<br />
Benefactors - $10,000+<br />
Anonymous<br />
<strong>The</strong> Knoxville Garden Club in honor<br />
<strong>of</strong> its 85 th Anniversary in 2008<br />
Joe & Mary Spengler<br />
Betsey Bush<br />
Tom Boyd & Sandi Burdick<br />
Silver Anniversary Friends -<br />
$2,500+<br />
Anonymous<br />
Faye Beck<br />
Tom Boyd & Sandi Burdick<br />
Betsey Bush<br />
Dr. Alan Solomon &<br />
Andrea Cartwright<br />
Joe & Posey Congleton<br />
Carolyn Crowder<br />
Mrs. Charles (Lane) Hays<br />
<strong>The</strong> Knoxville Garden Club<br />
Dr. Jerry & Liz Kennedy<br />
Sandra & Henry McIlwaine, Jr.<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tennessee</strong> <strong>Gardens</strong><br />
can welcome the public because they are supported by the following<br />
organizations, companies and individuals:<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tennessee</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> Agriculture<br />
East <strong>Tennessee</strong> Research and Education Center<br />
<strong>Tennessee</strong> Agricultural Experiment Station<br />
<strong>UT</strong> Plant Sciences Department<br />
<strong>The</strong>resa Pepin<br />
Dr. Jesse Poore<br />
Sharon Miller Pryse<br />
Ken Shepard & Mary Collins-Shepard<br />
Mary & Joe Spengler<br />
Dorothy & Caesar Stair<br />
Suzanne W. Stowers<br />
<strong>UT</strong> Federal Credit Union<br />
Stuart Worden<br />
Benefactors - $1,000+<br />
East <strong>Tennessee</strong> Hosta Society<br />
<strong>The</strong> Garden Study Club<br />
Mrs. Charles (Lane) Hays<br />
Karen Petrey<br />
Smoky Mountain Herbal Society<br />
1989-2006<br />
Amy I. Yancey<br />
Business Patrons - $1,000+<br />
Blue Ridge Architecture<br />
Claiborne Hauling Contractors LLC<br />
Cortese Tree Specialists<br />
General Shale Brick<br />
Kenneth Pace Builders<br />
Morrison Printing &<br />
<strong>Tennessee</strong> east <strong>of</strong> 75<br />
Patterson Design Studio<br />
Sequatchie Concrete Systems<br />
Wasco Inc.<br />
Patron Friends - $500+<br />
Mrs. Charles E. C<strong>of</strong>fey<br />
Sandee Cook<br />
Natalie Haslam<br />
Lakemoor Hills Garden Club<br />
Sandra Leach<br />
Dorothy & Caesar Stair<br />
Business Sponsors - $500+<br />
Out <strong>of</strong> Eden Garden Center, Inc.<br />
BLOOMS DAYS SPONSORS<br />
Presented with the Knoxville<br />
News Sentinel<br />
Platinum - $1,000+<br />
<strong>UT</strong> Federal Credit Union<br />
Emery’s 5&10<br />
Gold - $500+<br />
Mr & Mrs James Haslam II<br />
Pilot Travel Centers<br />
Buddy’s bar-b-q<br />
Emory Road Garden Center<br />
First <strong>Tennessee</strong> Bank<br />
Ritchie Tractor<br />
Stanley’s Greenhouses<br />
<strong>Tennessee</strong> Farm Bureau<br />
Federation<br />
SpecPro Environmental<br />
Services, LLC<br />
Thompson Photo Products<br />
Pope’s Garden Centers<br />
Sweet Pea Garden Gifts<br />
Dr & Mrs Joe Johnson<br />
Silver - $250+<br />
Cortese Tree Specialists<br />
<strong>The</strong> Trust Company<br />
First National Bank<br />
M.S. McClellan & Co.<br />
Ellenburg Nursery<br />
<strong>Tennessee</strong> Nursery and<br />
Landscape Association<br />
All Squared Away<br />
Dalen Products<br />
Kinsey <strong>Gardens</strong><br />
Prestige Cleaners<br />
Sid & Linda Wallace<br />
<strong>Tennessee</strong> Flower Growers<br />
Association<br />
Heritage <strong>Gardens</strong><br />
<strong>UT</strong> Bioactive Natural Products<br />
Group<br />
Green - $100+<br />
K. Petrey <strong>Gardens</strong><br />
Neal & Alice Caldwell<br />
Schmid & Rhodes Construction<br />
Bearden Garden Center<br />
Common Ground Landscape<br />
Management<br />
Mark Fuhrman Landscape Services<br />
National Interiorscape Network<br />
P. J. Snodgrass<br />
SECRET GARDEN PARTY<br />
SPONSORS<br />
Home Federal Bank<br />
Mrs. Charles (Lane) Hays<br />
Cortese Tree Specialists Inc.<br />
Ellenburg Landscaping & Nursery<br />
Mary & Joe Spengler<br />
GARDEN BED SPONSORS<br />
Gold - $1,000+<br />
Garden Study Club for Annual Trials<br />
East <strong>Tennessee</strong> Hosta Society for<br />
Shade Garden<br />
LIFE MEMBERS<br />
Dr. & Mrs. Jerry L. Kennedy<br />
Mr. & Mrs. Henry W. McIlwaine, Jr.<br />
Sponsoring Friends - $250+<br />
Vicki W. Baumgartner<br />
Faye Beck<br />
Caula A. Beyl<br />
Deedee Blane<br />
Ed Blevins<br />
Mary Collins-Shepard<br />
Jack & Frances Britt<br />
Drs Louis & Ruth Browning<br />
Melinda Davis<br />
Ralph & Susanna Dimmick<br />
Shelley Etnier<br />
Lucy Gibson<br />
RC & Connie Gonzalez<br />
Christine G. Hayworth<br />
Dale & Loretta Jacobsen<br />
Dr. & Mrs. Joe Johnson<br />
Maribel Koella<br />
Jean Lantrip<br />
Sherri Parker Lee<br />
Lisa Lemza<br />
Barbara Levin<br />
Tom & Melissa McAdams & Family<br />
Mr. & Mrs. W. R. McNabb<br />
Mary Spengler<br />
Mary Sullivan<br />
Dr. Sidney & Linda Wallace<br />
Elizabeth White<br />
Jackie Wilson<br />
Business Friends - $250+<br />
Beaver Creek Nursery<br />
Complete Landscape Services, Inc.<br />
Custom Marble & Design<br />
Ellenburg Nursery<br />
Emery 5&10<br />
Erin’s Meadow Herb Farm<br />
Flower Market & Design<br />
Hines Fine Soils<br />
Impromptu Home & Garden<br />
Accessories<br />
Meadow View Greenhouse & <strong>Gardens</strong><br />
Modern Design Aquascaping<br />
Mouse Creek Perennial Farm<br />
Oakes Daylilies<br />
Peter Rose Pottery<br />
Pittman Properties<br />
Poland Creek Nursery<br />
Pope’s Garden Centers<br />
Ridge Greenhouse & Florist<br />
Riverdale Nursery<br />
Stanley’s Greenhouses<br />
Sunlight <strong>Gardens</strong><br />
Sweet Pea Garden & Gifts<br />
Volunteer Lawn, Inc.<br />
Willow Ridge Garden Center &<br />
Landscaping<br />
GARDEN CLUBS AND<br />
PLANT SOCIETIES<br />
Benefactor - $10,000+<br />
<strong>The</strong> Knoxville Garden Club<br />
Benefactors - $1,000+<br />
East <strong>Tennessee</strong> Hosta Society<br />
Garden Study Club<br />
Smoky Mountain Herbal Society<br />
1989-2006<br />
Patrons - $500+<br />
Lakemoor Hills Garden Club<br />
Members - $100+<br />
<strong>The</strong> Garden Club<br />
Gardener’s Forum<br />
Great Smoky Mountains Koi Club &<br />
Pond Society<br />
Harriman Garden Club<br />
Ijams Nature Center<br />
<strong>The</strong> Knoxville Garden Club<br />
Smoky Mountain Herbal Society<br />
Tellico Village Garden Club<br />
<strong>Tennessee</strong> Native Plant Society<br />
Town & Country Garden Club<br />
<strong>UT</strong> Arboretum Society<br />
West Hills Community Association<br />
MAJOR BUSINESS SPONSORS FOR<br />
FRIENDSHIP PLAZA PROJECT<br />
Belgard/Big Rock Building Products<br />
Custom Marble & Design<br />
Wasco Inc.<br />
Sequatchie Concrete Systems<br />
Kenneth Pace Builders<br />
General Shale Brick<br />
Claiborne Hauling Contractors LLC<br />
Cortese Tree Specialists<br />
Blue Ridge Architecture<br />
CHALLENGE/MATCHING GRANTS<br />
Melinda Davis<br />
Lane Hays<br />
Dr. Joe & Pat Johnson<br />
Jean Lantrip<br />
Metropolitan Planning Commission<br />
Dawn von Weisenstein<br />
Linda Yates<br />
SPECIAL DONATIONS<br />
2007 Annual Meeting Research &<br />
Lecture<br />
Melissa & Tom McAdams<br />
Helen & Sandy McNabb<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Architecture (Emeritus)<br />
J. William & Eileen Rudd<br />
Mrs. (Herbert) Carter Van Deventer<br />
Slatery, Jr.<br />
Dorothy & Caesar Stair<br />
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