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The 2019 Mother's Day Legacy Campaign Shout Outs

5/26/2019

Thank you to our 2019 Mother's Day Legacy Drive Donors:

Holly & Chase Ambler
Ellen Arnold
Deanna Ballard
Gayle Barth
Pat Beaver
Richard Blonshine
John & Bettie Bond
Valerie Boogyman
Lacey Brown
Courtney Brunson
Ellen Burnette
Shelton Caldwell
Joyce Campbell
Maggie Carey
Cynthia Cero
Susan Corcoran
Lexie Danner
Christof den Biggelaar
Janet Dietert
Dona Dowlan
Laura England
Mary Ferrell
Kit Fisher
Linda Gagnon
Debbie Galleher
Brienne Gluvna
Laura Graham
Karen Hall

Luci Hancock
Shirley Harris
Elizabeth Harris
Donna Helseth
Scotti Hood
Marjorie Hrozencik
Cleo Huck
Maria King
J. Chris Laine
Lindsey Linker
Claudine Lovins
Kathy & Dave Ludwig
Lori & Tim Ludwig
Beth Lyons
Holly Machleit
Kirby Maram
Patricia Mauldin
Kaye Martell
Beth McAlister
Coleman McCleneghan
Linda & Gary McGee
Marjorie McKinney
Bonnie & Dan McLamb
Susan Miller
Michael Moritz
Trudy Moss
Dan Norris
Debra Patterson

Taylor Phillips
Susan Phipps
Judith Phoenix
Lisa Polhill
Dana Powell
Diane Price
Sandra Privatte-Robinson
Priscilla Rich
Jan Rienerth
Liz Rose
Ben & Leah Sherman
Freda Smith
Stephen Sorrell
Trish Townsend
Gayle Turner
Mary Underwood
Henry Vaughn
Dave Walker
Beth Westfall
Sharon Whalen
Mary Williams
Susie Winters
Hart-T-Tree Farms

Donations in Honor of...

Many Friends of Agriculture chose to donate their gift to BRWIA in honor of an inspiring role model in their life (their "SHero"). Read below for the tributes to women in our community that represent the heart of BRWIA. (Make sure to click "Previous" page to see them all!)

BRWIA's Legacy Fund SHero Shout Out: Judith Phoenix

5/25/2019

"I am donating to BRWIA in honor of Judith Phoenix because she gives so unselfishly of her time and inspires me to do the same."

-Maria King

BRWIA's Legacy Fund SHero Shout Out: Roni Zoller

5/24/2019

"She showed by example what it was like to garden, cook and bake from scratch. She loved good, real food and being in the kitchen or around a table!"

-Mary Underwood

BRWIA's Legacy Fund SHero Shout Out: Freda Smith

5/23/2019

Freda Smith is passionate about the work of BRWIA and currently serves as the Board Chair.

-Valerie Boughman

-Joyce Campbell

-Kit Fisher

BRWIA's Legacy Fund SHero Shout Out: Amanda Gentry

5/22/2019

"I am donating to BRWIA in honor of Amanda Gentry who has a long history of continuing to support the long history of the Gentry Farms in Ashe County, NC"

-Cleo Huck

BRWIA's Legacy Fund SHero Shout Out: Jess Martell

5/21/2019

Jess currently serves as a Board member of BRWIA and contributes a great amount of her time and expertise to help the organization grow.

-Kaye Martell

BRWIA's Legacy Fund SHero Shout Out: Our Amazing Female Employees

5/21/2019

"We are donating to BRWIA in honor of Kathy Chefas, Barbara Cunningham, Carrie McClain and all our female employees. We could not run a successful farm if it were not for our amazing tribe of women!"

-Hart-T-Tree Farms

BRWIA's Legacy Fund SHero Shout Out: Michelle Obama

5/20/2019

"I am donating to BRWIA in honor of Michlle Obama for her work with kids and school gardens."

-Judith Phoenix

BRWIA's Legacy Fund SHero Shout Out: Sue Counts

5/19/2019

"I am donating to BRWIA in honor of Sue Counts, a remarkable woman who is a founder of BRWIA, and she, also, is responsible for bringing organic growing to the area."

-Diane Price

BRWIA's Legacy Fund SHero Shout Out: Carla Ramsdell

5/17/2019

"Carla Ramsdell does so much to promote a healthy planet and lifestyle."

Carla is currently a Board member of BRWIA and passionate about its mission.

-Ben & Leah Sherman

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