Many To Thank

There have been many groups which have been formed to assist us in our recovery, as well as organizations which existed pre-Katrina. We wish to acknowledge their efforts and express our gratitude.

Hancock County Chamber of Commerce
www.hancockchamber.org

Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau
www.mswestcoast.org

Port Townsend-Bay St. Louis Sister City Support Network Project
www.sistercitysupport.net

Katrina Artists
http://everythingandnothing.typepad.com/katrinaartists/

Mississippi Arts Commission
http://www.arts.state.ms.us/

Mississippi Center for Justice
http://mscenterforjustice.org

Southern Artistry Art Center
http://www.southernartistry.org/

Ellis Anderson
ellis@datasync.com

Carole Piggot
http://www.carolepigott.com/help/
http://gulfcoastartists.blogspot.com/2006/09/carole-pigott.html

In Minnesota, our thanks to Debbie and Paul Woodward, Stephanie Watts and Amity Johnson, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners, Frank Stone Gallery, Northrup King Building, Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Augsberg College, Mette Nielsen, Ken and Brenda Spence, Kevin Stanton, Gary and Myra Hennes, Erika Ludwig, Kerry Morgan, Greg Zajac, Mary and Adam Gray, Cheryl Stanton, Jim Stanton, John and Sue Christensen, Springboard for the Arts, the minnesota Woodworkers Guild, Clara Ueland, Rebecca, Karen Rosar, St. Thomas University, Catholic Eldercare, Vern Fetter, Tim Ziolkowski, Flaire Print Communications, Weber Shandwick, Judy Krause, The Grand Hand and Minnesota Helpers.
Please see the MN Helpers site below for information on the "Debris" show
which will be seen in September at Augsberg College.
http://www.minnesotahelpers.org

In Little Rock, North Little Rock, and El Dorado, Arkansas, our thanks to Warren and Claire Haun, the William Jefferson Clinton Foundation, South Arkansas Art Center, Margie Neil, Richard Wharton, Beth James, Colleen and Mike Means, Laura, Vicki Lambert, the two Jennifers, Steve and Michelle Smart, Russ and Gay, Rhonda Hicks, Pam Hulse, Roy Reynolds, all the wonderful women who took the workshop, Arkansas Arts Council, Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute, City of North Little Rock, Eagle Bank and Trust Company, Arkansas Art Gallery, Little Rock Soiree Magazine, Arkansas Times, Mr. John Riley, Thea Foundation, Oval Gallery, Arkansas Democarat-Gazette, North Little Rock Times, KARK, KATV, THV, KLRT, KUAR, Fairy Tale Florals, Diamond Bear Brewing, Martha J. Moore, Grey Oyster Publications, Service Printer of jackson, MS, Simply the best Catering, Boulevard Bread Company, The Heritage Company, Sherwood Printing, Big Impressions, Bylites Inc., Travel Affiliates of Gulfport, MS., Signs First, Twin City Bank, Windgate Charitable Foundation, Glazer's Distributors, Central Distributing, Aromatique, Sweet Sensations, Southern Trophy, Margaret Powell, Jan Scholl, Cox Creative center, Coca-Cola Bottling, Highland Colony Parkway, Southwest Design, Neighborhood Wine and Spirits, Studio B-Robin Steves, and all the host families.


In California, our gratitude to Emilie Miller, Jon and Janine Miller and Janine's wonderful family, especially Kim, Gail and Paul Erwin, Trisha Miller and the rest of the team, and all the folks who attended the event at the Miller home.

Contemporary Art Center New Orleans
http://cacno.org

Craft Emergency Relief Fund
http://craftemergency.org

Pollack-Krasner Foundation
http://www.pkf.org

The Andy Warhol Foundation
http://www.warholfoundation.org

Mississippi Humanities Council
http://www.mshumanities

The Thea Foundation
http://www.theafoundation.org

Arkansas Arts Council
www.arkansasarts.com

William Jefferson Clinton Foundation
www.clintonfoundation.org

South Arkansas Art Center
http://www.saac-arts.org

The Museum of the Southwest
http://www.museumsw.org

Leslie of Katrina Networking
www.KatrinaNetworking.blogspot.com

Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, Inc.
www.gottliebfoundation.org

Richmond Montessori School, Richmond VA
www.richmont.org
(Watch for an announcement of a show featuring the work of Mississippi artists in the near future)