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CAPE FEAR MEMORIAL BRIDGE CLOSURE: UPDATES, RESOURCES, AND CONTEXT

Leadership Circle & Giving Levels

WHQR's Leadership Circle is a unique opportunity for contributors to qualify and be recognized for their significant contributions to the enhancement and sustainability of the station.  Supporters contributing $1,000 or more annually are automatically enlisted as members of the Leadership Circle. (See below for Leadership Circle levels and a partial list of members.)

Leadership Circle Benefits

Patron $1,000 - $9,999

  • Special invitation to WHQR Leadership Circle receptions featuring NPR personalities, WHQR staff, board of directors and other Leadership Circle members. Previous NPR personalities have included Cokie Roberts, Robert Siegel, and Don Gonyea
  • Complimentary tickets to area cultural events when available
  • Quarterly email update from WHQR's development staff and station manager, Kurt Wilson, on happenings at the station
  • Tours of the station by the station manager

Visionary $10,000 - $24,999

  • In addition to the above, lunch with the station manager and on air personalities
  • On air recognition of your gift

President's Circle $25,000 and above

  • In addition to the above, gift is customized to meet the needs of the donor

Naming Opportunities Available at $50,000 and above

Leadership Circle Members

  • Anonymous (multiple) 
  • Sylvia Auerbach
  • Daniel Baden & Alina Szmant
  • John & Suzanne Baronowski 
  • Bill and Pamela Bolduc
  • Charles Bon
  • Amanda and Will Boomershine
  • Cathy Jane Bowes
  • Richard and Barbara Brandes
  • Bob & Patti Bricker
  • Kevin and Jessica Cannon
  • Vincent & Karin Carson
  • Aggie Chamberlin
  • Beth Crookham
  • Tom & Mimi Cunningham 
  • Brian & Alicia Danielson
  • Joe & Barbara D'Alessandro
  • Paul and Elyse Davis
  • Diane Dorsett & Jerome Williams 
  • Lucien & Jane Ellison
  • Arthur & Madonna Falk
  • Stephen & Sally Fortlouis
  • William Fridrich and Marsha McKee
  • Pamela and John Fuller
  • Walter and Jill Gajewski 
  • Capt. Marshall Curtis Getz
  • Edward Gibbs
  • Keith and Jean Graff
  • Mary Greene
  • Diane Guida and Kevin O'Grady
  • Ronald & Marilyn Gunther
  • Jeff & Margaret Hamilton
  • Doc Hamm
  • Chris Hayden & Carole Christian
  • Sue & Richard Hayes 
  • Jane Hensdale Raney and William Raney Jr.
  • Lukas Hilburn
  • Donna Howard
  • Elizabeth Ann Howard
  • Jeff & Ellison Hunter
  • Elizabeth and Carlos Kase
  • Michelle Kerbow
  • Terry Kitay
  • Roman and Marie Kolodij
  • Blair Kutrow & Victoria Roberts
  • Rebecca Laymon
  • Freddie Lewis
  • Joanne Levitan & Alan Warner
  • Ai Ning Loh
  • Chris Marello
  • Pat Marriott
  • Huey Marshall & Melon Corsini
  • Duncan & Laura McCabe
  • Joshua McDevitt
  • Grant McDonald
  • John McHarry
  • Fred & Stephanie Meyers
  • John & Kathryn Millett
  • Donna Moffitt
  • Kristine Moore 
  • Charlotte Mundy
  • Sean & Karen Murphy
  • Lynne Pasquarette
  • Joseph Pawlik
  • Joe & Erin Payne
  • William & Anneliese Piatt
  • Joan and Theodore Podkul
  • Andrea Powell
  • Geneva Reid
  • Norman Robinson & Hannah Vaughan
  • Mike Ryan
  • Linda and Yousry Sayed
  • John & Jennifer Scherer
  • Marla and Richard Schoolmeester
  • Susan Stern and David Huffine
  • Lu Stella and Elizabeth Stroop
  • Louis & Barbara St. Peter
  • Candi Terry
  • Evelyn Tribbs
  • John Tucciarone
  • Harry Tuchmayer & Kathleen Berkeley
  • Charles Scott & Linda Tuttle 
  • Steven Varnum
  • Jon-Paul Ward
  • Janet Wessling
  • Ronald & Kathleen Williams 
  • Jeffrey Whiting 
  • Richard Yang
  • Chris & Kitty Yerkes
  • Dona Rita Zino